anthracosilicosis

Term ID

DOID:10324

Synonyms

Definition

A pneumoconiosis that is characterized by fibrosis of the lung parenchyma caused by inhalation of carbon and silica dust. It manifests as shortness of breath and induces fibrous nodule formation in the lung. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765255/

References

• ICD10CM:J60
• MESH:D000874
• NCI:C34389
• SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:33548005
• UMLS_CUI:C0003164

Ontology

Human Disease   ( DOID:10324 )