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Descriptor English:   Acute Lung Injury 
Descriptor Spanish:   lesión pulmonar aguda 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Lesão Pulmonar Aguda 
Synonyms English:   Acute Lung Injuries
Lung Injuries, Acute
Lung Injury, Acute  
Tree Number:   C08.381.520.500
Definition English:   A condition of lung damage that is characterized by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates (PULMONARY EDEMA) rich in NEUTROPHILS, and in the absence of clinical HEART FAILURE. This can represent a spectrum of pulmonary lesions, endothelial and epithelial, due to numerous factors (physical, chemical, or biological). 
History Note English:   2009; use RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT 1994-2008 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy DT drug therapy
EC economics EM embryology
EN enzymology EP epidemiology
EH ethnology ET etiology
GE genetics HI history
IM immunology ME metabolism
MI microbiology MO mortality
NU nursing PS parasitology
PA pathology PP physiopathology
PC prevention & control PX psychology
RT radiotherapy RH rehabilitation
SU surgery TH therapy
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   53086 
Unique Identifier:   D055371 

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