Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Sickle Cell Chronic Lung Disease

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0001046

A pulmonary complication of sickle cell disease characterized by radiographic interstitial abnormalities and impaired pulmonary function. In severe cases, pulmonary hypertension is present.

Term info

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Powars et al 1988 Medicine (Baltimore), Knight-Madden et al 2010 Lung.

definition source

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Sickle Cell Chronic Restrictive Lung Disease

Restricive lung disease often associated with chest pain and hypoxemia. May also be associated with pulmonary hypertension.