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Silo filler disease

MedGen UID:
11428
Concept ID:
C0037120
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Silo Filler; Disease, Silo Filler's; Disease, Silo Fillers; Disease, Silo Fillers'; Silo Filler Disease; Silo Filler's Disease; Silo Fillers Disease; Silo Fillers' Disease
SNOMED CT: Silo-fillers' disease (61233003); Silo-fillers' lung (61233003); Silo-workers' asthma (61233003)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0006972

Definition

A form of alveolitis or pneumonitis caused by hypersensitivity to high level of inhaled nitrogen oxides, decomposition products of silage. [from MONDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVSilo filler disease

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Etiology

Gurney JW, Unger JM, Dorby CA, Mitby JK, Von Essen SG
Radiographics 1991 Jul;11(4):625-34. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.11.4.1887117. PMID: 1887117

Diagnosis

Gurney JW, Unger JM, Dorby CA, Mitby JK, Von Essen SG
Radiographics 1991 Jul;11(4):625-34. doi: 10.1148/radiographics.11.4.1887117. PMID: 1887117

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