cryptogenic organizing pneumonia

Summary
Synonym
  • BOOP
  • Cryptogenic organising pneumonitis
  • Cryptogenic organizing pneumonitis
  • bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia
  • bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia
  • cryptogenic organising pneumonia
  • idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans with organising pneumonia
  • idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia
Definition
An idiopathic interstitial pneumonia characterized by lung inflammation and scarring that obstructs the small airways and air sacs of the lungs (alveoli). A flu-like illness, with a cough, fever, a feeling of illness (malaise), fatigue, and weight loss, heralds the onset in about 50% of people. Frequent presence of crackling sounds (called Velcro crackles) when the doctor listens with a stethoscope.
Super Class
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
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Disease Ontology
DOID:0050157
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
GARD
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
653509 SFTPA1 surfactant protein A1
Related Glycoprotein
Displaying 1 entry
UniProt ID Protein Name Source
Q8IWL2 Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein A1

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