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plastic bronchitis

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0018597


A lymphatic flow disorder that causes severe respiratory issues. In children with plastic bronchitis, lymph fluid builds in the airways and forms rubbery or caulk-like plugs (known as casts). These casts block the airways, making it difficult to breathe. [ https://www.chop.edu/conditions-diseases/plastic-bronchitis ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • Orphanet:439881 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • SCTID:53926002 (MONDO:equivalentTo)
  • UMLS:C0264342 (Orphanet:439881)
Subsets

ordo_clinical_situation

definition

A lymphatic flow disorder that causes severe respiratory issues. In children with plastic bronchitis, lymph fluid builds in the airways and forms rubbery or caulk-like plugs (known as casts). These casts block the airways, making it difficult to breathe.

exactMatch

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/Orphanet_439881, http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0264342, http://identifiers.org/snomedct/53926002

has exact synonym

pseudo-membranous bronchitis, croupous bronchitis, fibrinous bronchitis

id

MONDO:0018597