pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
A rare lung disorder characterized by the filling of the pulmonary alveoli with proteinaceous material which stains positive with periodic acid-Schiff stain. It may be idiopathic or secondary due to hematologic malignancies or the inhalation of mineral dusts. Signs and symptoms include dyspnea, cough and low grade fever. [ NCIT:C85037 ]
Term info
- MESH:D011649 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- UMLS:C0034050 (NCIT:C85037)
- NCIT:C85037 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- ICD9:516.0 (MONDO:i2s)
- DOID:12120 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- SCTID:10501004 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
- Reactome:R-HSA-5683826
A rare lung disorder characterized by the filling of the pulmonary alveoli with proteinaceous material which stains positive with periodic acid-Schiff stain. It may be idiopathic or secondary due to hematologic malignancies or the inhalation of mineral dusts. Signs and symptoms include dyspnea, cough and low grade fever.
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_12120, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0034050, http://identifiers.org/mesh/D011649, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/10501004, http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C85037
pulmonary alveolar proteinosis
MONDO:0001437