eosinophilic pneumonia

Summary
Synonym
  • Pneumonia, eosinophilic
Definition
A pneumonia in which certain type of white blood cell called an eosinophil accumulates in the lung. These cells cause disruption of the normal air spaces (alveoli) where oxygen is extracted from the atmosphere. It is caused by certain medications or environmental triggers, parasitic infections, and cancer. The most common symptoms include cough, fever, difficulty breathing, and sweating at night.
Super Class
pneumonia
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Disease Ontology
DOID:5870
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
GARD
Related Genes
Displaying entries 1 - 10 of 12 in total
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
249 ALPL alkaline phosphatase, biomineralization associated
1056 CEL carboxyl ester lipase
1116 CHI3L1 chitinase 3 like 1
3554 IL1R1 interleukin 1 receptor type 1
5730 PTGDS prostaglandin D2 synthase
9173 IL1RL1 interleukin 1 receptor like 1
10998 SLC27A5 solute carrier family 27 member 5
22933 SIRT2 sirtuin 2
27181 SIGLEC8 sialic acid binding Ig like lectin 8
27306 HPGDS hematopoietic prostaglandin D synthase

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