pneumocystosis

Term ID

DOID:11339

Synonyms

• Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
• Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
• Pneumocystis pneumonia
• Pneumocystosis pneumonia
• pulmonary pneumocystosis

Definition

An opportunistic mycosis that is located in lungs, but can also occur in eyes, ears, skin, thyroid, pituitary, palate, parathyroid, esophagus, pleura, heart, liver, spleen, small intestine, adrenals, kidneys, bone marrow, and lymph nodes, has_material_basis_in Pneumocystis jirovecii that effects interstitial and alveolar tissues and has symptom nonproductive cough, has symptom shortness of breath, and has symptom fever. (2)

References

• GARD:4386
• ICD10CM:B59
• ICD9CM:136.3
• MESH:D011020
• NCI:C3334
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:57541005
• UMLS_CUI:C1535939

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:11339 )