Gamuts

Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonitis

Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia (LIP) is a syndrome secondary to autoimmune and other lymphoproliferative disorders. Symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath. [Source: Wikipedia ]

Synonyms
LIP
May Cause
Bilateral basilar lung disease
Chronic disseminated air-space opacity
Chronic Kerley lines
Ground-glass pulmonary opacity
Ill-defined multifocal lung opacities
Miliary lung opacities
Perilymphatic small lung nodules
Pulmonary disease in an immunodeficient patient
Small lung nodules
Widespread small irregular lung opacities
Synonyms
LIP
May Cause
Bilateral basilar lung disease
Chronic disseminated air-space opacity
Chronic Kerley lines
Ground-glass pulmonary opacity
Ill-defined multifocal lung opacities
Miliary lung opacities
Perilymphatic small lung nodules
Pulmonary disease in an immunodeficient patient
Small lung nodules
Widespread small irregular lung opacities


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