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Preferred Label : Pulmonary Fibrosis;

NCIt related terms : Pulmonary interstitial fibrosis;

NCIt definition : Chronic progressive interstitial lung disorder characterized by the replacement of the lung tissue by connective tissue, leading to progressive dyspnea, respiratory failure, or right heart failure. Causes include chronic inflammatory processes, exposure to environmental irritants, radiation therapy, autoimmune disorders, certain drugs, or it may be idiopathic (no identifiable cause).;

Alternative definition : NICHD: A interstitial lung disease characterized by the replacement of lung tissue with connective tissue.; CTCAE: A disorder characterized by the replacement of the lung tissue by connective tissue, leading to progressive dyspnea, respiratory failure or right heart failure.;

Codes from synonyms : E13527;

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