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100-day cough
2019-nCoV
2019-nCoV acute respiratory disease

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B

Bacillus anthracis
Beryllium sensitization
Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann disease
Biological terrorism
Biological weapon
Bird flu
Black lung disease
Blastomycosis
Boeck disease
Boeck sarcoid
BOOP
Bordetella pertussis
Bronchial asthma (acute asthma exacerbation in children)
Bronchial asthma (adults)
Bronchial asthma (children)
Bronchial carcinoma
Bronchial stenosis
Bronchiectasis
Bronchiolitis
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia

C

D

Dendritic cell histiocytosis
Diphtheria
Diphtheroid infection
Dysplastic pulmonary valve stenosis
Dyspnea (evaluation of)

E

EGPA
Emphysema (acute exacerbation of COPD)
Emphysema (COPD)
Empyema
Empyema thoracis
Endemic mycosis
Eosinophilic granuloma
Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Churg-Strauss syndrome)
Epidermoid carcinoma
Episodic paroxysmal laryngospasm
Evaluation of chronic cough
Evaluation of clubbing
Evaluation of cyanosis in the newborn
Evaluation of dyspnea
Evaluation of hemoptysis
Evaluation of mediastinal mass
Evaluation of persistent pulmonary infiltrate
Evaluation of pleuritis
Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
Evaluation of respiratory alkalosis
Evaluation of solitary pulmonary nodule
Exercise-induced vocal cord dysfunction
Extrinsic allergic alveolitis

F

Factitious asthma
Familial idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Familial pulmonary fibrosis
Farmer's lung
Fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
Fibrocystic pulmonary dysplasia
Flu
Foreign body aspiration
Forme fruste Churg-Strauss syndrome
Fungus ball

G

Gastrointestinal anthrax
Genetic emphysema
Gilchrist disease
Goodpasture disease
Gravis diphtheria

H

HAI
Hamman-rich disease
Hand Schuller Christian disease
Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
Hanta virus
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
Hantavirus disease
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
HAP
Hashimoto-Pritzker disease
HCAP
HCPS
Healthcare-associated pneumonia
Hemoptysis (evaluation of)
High altitude periodic breathing
High altitude related illness
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection
Histiocytosis X syndrome
Histiocytosis, Langerhans cell
Histoplasmosis
HIV (Pneumocystis jirovecii)
Hospital-acquired pneumonia
HP
HPAI H5N1
HPS (hantavirus infection)
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Hypoventilation syndromes

I

IA
Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
IFI
Immune deficiency
Immune suppression
Influenza infection
Infundibular pulmonary stenosis
Ingestion anthrax
Inhalation anthrax
Inhalation injury
Intermedius diphtheria
Interstitial pneumonia
Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
Invasive aspergillosis
Invasive fungal infections
IPAH
IPF
Irritable larynx syndrome
Irritant-associated vocal cord dysfunction
Irritant-induced asthma

L

Lady Windermere syndrome
Langerhans cell granulomatosis
Langerhans cell histiocytosis
Large cell carcinoma
Laryngeal adductor dystonia
Laryngeal dyskinesia
Laryngotracheobronchitis
LCH
Legionella infection
Legionella pneumophila pneumonia
Legionellosis
Legionnaires' disease
Letterer Siwe disease
Letterer-Siwe disease
Lung abscess
Lung adenocarcinoma

M

MAC
MAI
Malignant mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Massive PE
Mediastinal mass (evaluation of)
Meningitis, anthrax
MERS
MERS-CoV
Mesothelioma
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS)
Middle lung syndrome
Mitis diphtheria
Mixed sleep apnea
Mold hypersensitivity
Mould infection
Mucoviscidosis
Mucoviscidosis of the pancreas
Mucovoidosis
Munchausen stridor
Mycetoma
Mycobacterium avium complex
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare
Mycoplasma infection
Mycoplasma pneumoniae

N

n-CoV
NAP
nCoV
New coronavirus
Non-small cell lung cancer
Nonmalignant asbestos-related lung disease
Nontuberculosis mycobacterial infections
Nosocomial-acquired pneumonia
Novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Novel coronavirus-induced pneumonia
NSCLC

O

Oat cell carcinoma
Obstructive sleep apnea in adults
Occupational asthma
OP
Opportunistic pneumonia
Organizing pneumonia
Ornithosis
Oropharyngeal anthrax
OSA
Overview of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Overview of pneumonia

P

R

Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome
Respiratory acidosis (evaluation of)
Respiratory alkalosis (evaluation of)
Respiratory syncytial virus (bronchiolitis)
Respiratory syncytial virus (infection)
Respiratory syncytial virus infection
Right ventricular outflow obstruction
RSV (bronchiolitis)
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus)

S

T

TB
Tobacco abuse
Tobacco use and dependence treatment
Tobacco use screening and intervention
Torula histolytica
Toxin-mediated disease
Tracheal stenosis
Tracheobronchial aspiration (acute)
Tracheobronchial aspiration (foreign body)
Tracheobronchial obstruction
Transplantation
Tuberculosis (pulmonary)

U

UACS
UARS
Upper airway cough syndrome
Upper airway obstruction (sleep apnea)
Upper airway obstruction (snoring)
Upper airway resistance syndrome (sleep apnea)
Upper airway resistance syndrome (snoring)

V

Valley fever
Valvar pulmonary stenosis
VAP
Vasculitides
Vasculitis (systemic)
Venous thromboembolism
Ventilator-associated pneumonia
Viral bronchiolitis
Viral pneumonia, novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Vocal cord dysfunction

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Wheezy infants
Whooping cough
WN-CoV
Work-related asthma
Wuhan novel coronavirus

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Acute aspiration
Acute asthma exacerbation in adults
Acute asthma exacerbation in children
Acute bronchial asthma
Acute bronchitis
Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Acute food asphyxiation
Acute lung injury
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
Acute respiratory failure
AECOPD
AIDS (Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia)
Airway burns
Airway obstruction
Airway stenosis
ALI
Allergic reaction
Allergy
Altitude sickness
Altitude-related illness
Anaphylactic reaction
Anaphylactic shock (anaphylaxis)
Anaphylactoid reaction
Anaphylaxis
Anthrax
Anthrax meningitis
ARDS
Aspiration (acute)
Aspiration (foreign body)
Aspiration (pneumonia)
Aspiration of food and liquids
Aspiration of oral contrast agents (acute aspiration)
Aspiration of oral contrast agents (foreign body aspiration)
Aspiration pneumonia
Aspiration pneumonitis (acute aspiration)
Aspiration pneumonitis (aspiration pneumonia)
Asthma, acute exacerbation
Atypical pneumonia (non-COVID-19)
Avian flu
Avian flu (H7N9 infection)
Avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection
Avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection

B

Bacillus anthracis
Biological terrorism
Biological weapon
Bird flu
Bronchial asthma (acute asthma exacerbation in children)
Bronchial stenosis

C

Cafe coronary syndrome
Café coronary syndrome
CAO
Central airway obstruction
Chlamydia pneumoniae infection
Chlamydophila pneumoniae (atypical pneumonia)
Chlamydophila pneumoniae (Chlamydia pneumoniae infection)
Chronic bronchitis (acute exacerbation of COPD)
Chronic obstructive airway disease, acute exacerbation
COAD (acute exacerbation of COPD)
Cold
Collapsed lung
Common cold
COPD (overview)
COPD, acute exacerbation
Croup
Cutaneous anthrax

E

Emphysema (acute exacerbation of COPD)
Evaluation of hemoptysis
Evaluation of respiratory acidosis
Evaluation of respiratory alkalosis

F

Foreign body aspiration

G

Gastrointestinal anthrax

H

HAI
Hanta virus
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
Hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
Hantavirus disease
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
HCPS
Hemoptysis (evaluation of)
High altitude related illness
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) virus infection
HIV (Pneumocystis jirovecii)
HPAI H5N1
HPS (hantavirus infection)

I

Immune deficiency
Immune suppression
Ingestion anthrax
Inhalation anthrax
Inhalation injury

L

Laryngotracheobronchitis
Legionella infection
Legionella pneumophila pneumonia
Legionellosis
Legionnaires' disease

M

Massive PE
Meningitis, anthrax
Mycoplasma pneumoniae

O

Opportunistic pneumonia
Oropharyngeal anthrax
Overview of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Overview of pneumonia

P

PCP (pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia)
PE (pulmonary embolism)
Pleural effusion
Pneumocystis
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia
Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia
Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia
Pneumocystis pneumonia
Pneumonia (overview)
Pneumothorax
Pontiac fever
Pulmonary aspiration (acute aspiration)
Pulmonary aspiration (foreign body aspiration)
Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary saddle embolus
Pulmonary thromboembolism

R

Respiratory acidosis (evaluation of)
Respiratory alkalosis (evaluation of)
Respiratory syncytial virus (infection)
Respiratory syncytial virus infection
RSV (respiratory syncytial virus)

S

SARS
SARS-CoV
Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
Severe allergic reaction
Severe allergy
Smoke inhalation
Smoke inhalation injury complex

T

Tracheal stenosis
Tracheobronchial aspiration (acute)
Tracheobronchial aspiration (foreign body)
Tracheobronchial obstruction
Transplantation

V

Venous thromboembolism

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