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Descriptor English: Lung Diseases
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedades Pulmonares
Descriptor enfermedades pulmonares
Entry term(s) enfermedad pulmonar
enfermedades del pulmón
neumopatías
Scope note: Procesos patológicos que afectan a cualquier parte del PULMÓN. 
Descriptor Portuguese: Pneumopatias
Descriptor French: Maladies pulmonaires
Entry term(s): Disease, Lung
Disease, Pulmonary
Diseases, Lung
Diseases, Pulmonary
Lung Disease
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Diseases
Tree number(s): C08.381
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008171
Scope note: Pathological processes involving any part of the LUNG.
Annotation: general; prefer specifics; inflammatory disease = PNEUMONIA; lung collapse = PULMONARY ATELECTASIS
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Entry Version: LUNG DIS
Related: Pulmonary Heart Disease MeSH
DeCS ID: 8348
Unique ID: D008171
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Lung Diseases - Preferred
Concept UI M0012744
Scope note Pathological processes involving any part of the LUNG.
Preferred term Lung Diseases
Entry term(s) Disease, Lung
Disease, Pulmonary
Diseases, Lung
Diseases, Pulmonary
Lung Disease
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary Diseases



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