pneumonitis
Noun
Meaning
Inflammation of the lungs; pneumonia.
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Examples
A frequent cause of eye discharge in cats, these can include viruses such as feline calicivirus, a contagious respiratory disease, pneumonitis or rhinotracheitis (herpesvirus), bacteria, and protozoa.
ARIKAYCE has been associated with an increased risk of respiratory adverse reactions, including hypersensitivity pneumonitis, hemoptysis, bronchospasm, and exacerbation of underlying pulmonary disease that have led to hospitalizations in some cases.
This would likely reduce the fatal symptoms of pneumonia and pneumonitis (general inflammation of lung tissue).
Pneumonitis occurred in 1.6 percent of patients in the atezolizumab group, which is low, and less than 1 percent had severe (grade 3 or 4) pneumonitis.