Acute disorder characterized by bilateral lung infiltrates and severe progressive hypoxemia in the absence of any evidence of cardiogenic pulmonary edema within 7 days of an inciting event.
Category: Respiratory System
Abnormal accumulation of extravascular fluid in the lung parenchyma.
Accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity (between parietal and visceral pleura)
Respiratory disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation that is usually progressive and associated with an enhanced chronic inflammatory response in the airways and the lung to noxious particles or gases.