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Organizing Pneumonia MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Organizing Pneumonia
Tree Number(s)
C08.127.446.135.140.600
C08.381.495.146.135.140.600
Unique ID
D000092124
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000092124
Scope Note
Any obstructive lung disease characterized by consolidated formation of GRANULATION TISSUE polyps within ALVEOLAR DUCTS AND ALVEOLI. It is classified as either primary (cryptogenic organizing pneumonia) or secondary organizing pneumonia. Secondary organizing pneumonia after transplantation is called bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome.
Entry Term(s)
Secondary Organizing Pneumonia
Previous Indexing
Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (1995-2022)
Public MeSH Note
2023
History Note
2023
Date Introduced
2023/01/01
Last Updated
2023/01/01
Organizing Pneumonia Preferred
Secondary Organizing Pneumonia Narrower
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