Vocab Bloom Hub

interstitial pneumonia

/ˌɪntərˈstɪʃəl njuːˈməʊniə/

Tradução: Condição médica caracterizada pela inflamação e fibrose do interstício, o tecido e o espaço ao redor dos alvéolos pulmonares, frequentemente causando dificuldade para respirar.

1 verbete

phrase

/ˌɪntərˈstɪʃəl njuːˈməʊniə/formalmedical
  • ptCondição médica caracterizada pela inflamação e fibrose do interstício, o tecido e o espaço ao redor dos alvéolos pulmonares, frequentemente causando dificuldade para respirar.

A medical condition involving inflammation and scarring of the interstitium, the tissue and space around the air sacs of the lungs, often leading to breathing difficulties.

  1. Lung inflammationC1formal

    A type of pneumonia that involves inflammation and scarring of the interstitium, the tissue and space around the air sacs of the lungs.

    ptPneumonia intersticial

    • The patient was diagnosed with interstitial pneumonia after a CT scan.
    • Interstitial pneumonia often causes a dry cough and shortness of breath.
    • Treatment for interstitial pneumonia may include corticosteroids.