Inflammation of the air sacs of the lungs.
Example sentencesExamples
- The authors concluded that inflammatory alveolitis might have been present in severely exposed subjects.
- The general practitioner died from the result of fibrosing alveolitis on 26 January 2000.
- In contrast, fibrosing alveolitis is a disease that starts in the periphery of the lung.
- This second group was further subdivided into conditions that are part of a systemic disease or fibrosing alveolitis (defined as pulmonary disease only).
- Although still in his mid-50s and in the prime of his productive professional life, fibrosing alveolitis had left him severely disabled.