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  • Thumbnail for Pneumonia
    Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination...
    120 KB (12,708 words) - 19:06, 31 October 2024
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    "Wuhan coronavirus outbreak", with the disease sometimes called "Wuhan pneumonia". In January 2020, the WHO recommended 2019-nCoV and 2019-nCoV acute respiratory...
    369 KB (32,739 words) - 22:59, 23 October 2024
  • Atypical pneumonia, also known as walking pneumonia, is any type of pneumonia not caused by one of the pathogens most commonly associated with the disease...
    12 KB (1,224 words) - 01:05, 31 January 2024
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    COVID-19 (redirect from Wuhan pneumonia)
    as patients, most (81%) develop mild to moderate symptoms (up to mild pneumonia), while 14% develop severe symptoms (dyspnea, hypoxia, or more than 50%...
    288 KB (33,185 words) - 08:04, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Interstitial lung disease
    eosinophilic pneumonia Acute interstitial pneumonia Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia Chronic: Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia Lymphoproliferative...
    28 KB (2,840 words) - 15:10, 10 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lobar pneumonia
    Lobar pneumonia is a form of pneumonia characterized by inflammatory exudate within the intra-alveolar space resulting in consolidation that affects a...
    7 KB (733 words) - 12:06, 25 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aspiration pneumonia
    Aspiration pneumonia is a type of lung infection that is due to a relatively large amount of material from the stomach or mouth entering the lungs. Signs...
    33 KB (3,786 words) - 12:21, 24 October 2024
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    Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP), also known as Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP), is a form of pneumonia that is caused by the yeast-like fungus Pneumocystis...
    26 KB (2,682 words) - 03:07, 22 January 2024
  • Viral pneumonia is a pneumonia caused by a virus. Pneumonia is an infection that causes inflammation in one or both of the lungs. The pulmonary alveoli...
    13 KB (1,380 words) - 19:30, 5 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bronchopneumonia
    Bronchopneumonia is a subtype of pneumonia. It is the acute inflammation of the bronchi, accompanied by inflamed patches in the nearby lobules of the...
    5 KB (393 words) - 14:01, 28 July 2024
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    abortion; premature birth; conjunctivitis, which may lead to blindness; and pneumonia. Conjunctivitis due to chlamydia typically occurs one week after birth...
    45 KB (4,148 words) - 05:37, 19 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Streptococcus pneumoniae
    pathogenic bacterium S. pneumoniae was recognized as a major cause of pneumonia in the late 19th century, and is the subject of many humoral immunity...
    32 KB (3,305 words) - 13:45, 1 November 2024
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    Legionnaires' disease (category Atypical pneumonias)
    Legionnaires' disease is a form of atypical pneumonia caused by any species of Legionella bacteria, quite often Legionella pneumophila. Signs and symptoms...
    59 KB (5,878 words) - 02:15, 29 August 2024
  • Mycoplasma pneumonia is a form of bacterial pneumonia caused by the bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae. M. pneumoniae is known to cause a host of symptoms...
    18 KB (1,990 words) - 17:15, 13 October 2024
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    usually last five to seven days. Complications may occasionally include pneumonia, inflammation of the brain, and bacterial skin infections. The disease...
    64 KB (6,444 words) - 17:54, 21 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bacterial pneumonia
    Bacterial pneumonia is a type of pneumonia caused by bacterial infection. Streptococcus pneumoniae (J13) is the most common bacterial cause of pneumonia in all...
    11 KB (1,096 words) - 14:50, 9 September 2024
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    Measles (redirect from Giant cell pneumonia)
    complications include diarrhea (in 8% of cases), middle ear infection (7%), and pneumonia (6%). These occur in part due to measles-induced immunosuppression. Less...
    134 KB (12,240 words) - 16:26, 8 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Klebsiella pneumoniae
    the pneumonia seen especially in immunocompromised individuals such as people with chronic diseases or alcoholics. Community-acquired pneumonia caused...
    42 KB (4,195 words) - 03:15, 3 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of HIV/AIDS
    concerning women who were injection-drug users ... who had PCP pneumonia (Pneumocystis pneumonia), and were told that they just had bronchitis." She continues:...
    118 KB (14,015 words) - 10:35, 1 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia
    Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP), formerly known as bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP), is an inflammation of the bronchioles (bronchiolitis)...
    21 KB (2,126 words) - 05:25, 12 August 2024
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