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Atrophy pulmonary progressing

Atrophy pulmonary progressing (atrophia pulmonalis progressiva; and - – otritsa. Greek trophe – food is frequent +; synonyms: the atrophy is pulmonary idiopathic, a lung disappearing) – a disease of not clear pathogeny and etiology; it is characterized by the accruing atrophy of pulmonary fabric with formation of a cavity of the huge size, as a rule, within one lung lobe.

 
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