"Lung Injury" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Damage to any compartment of the lung caused by physical, chemical, or biological agents which characteristically elicit inflammatory reaction. These inflammatory reactions can either be acute and dominated by NEUTROPHILS, or chronic and dominated by LYMPHOCYTES and MACROPHAGES.
| Descriptor ID |
D055370
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.381.520 C26.891.554
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| Concept/Terms |
Lung Injury- Lung Injury
- Injuries, Lung
- Injury, Lung
- Pulmonary Injury
- Injuries, Pulmonary
- Injury, Pulmonary
- Pulmonary Injuries
- Lung Injuries
Chronic Lung Injury- Chronic Lung Injury
- Chronic Lung Injuries
- Lung Injuries, Chronic
- Lung Injury, Chronic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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