Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

lung infiltrate

French translation:

infiltrat pulmonaire

Added to glossary by Lorraine Dubuc
May 27, 2020 00:56
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English term

lung infiltrate

COVID-19 GBK English to French Medical Medical (general)
Definition from Radiopaedia:
Also pulmonary infiltrate. From a pathophysiological perspective, the term "infiltrate" refers to “an abnormal substance that accumulates gradually within cells or body tissues” or “any substance or type of cell that occurs within or spreads as through the interstices (interstitium and/or alveoli) of the lung, that is foreign to the lung, or that accumulates in greater than normal quantity within it”.
Example sentences:
But CT usage, which can show a hazy lung infiltrate indicative of COVID-19, is, itself, not hazard-free. Beyond the risks from radiation exposure, heavily used machines can themselves become infected and spread the virus. (DotMed)
Category 3 includes persons with severe disease, RR more than 30, Spo lesser than 93, Pao2/Fio2 lesser than 300, lung infiltrate higher than 50 per cent of lung within 24 to 48 hours. (New Indian Express)
However, on March 20 doctors said that he had significant lung infiltrate and respiratory distress. He was then transferred to an intensive care unit for isolation treatment. (Taiwan News)
Proposed translations (French)
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infiltrat pulmonaire

Definition from glosbe.com:
Si la radiographie pulmonaire montre des infiltrats pulmonaires ou en cas de troubles de la fonction pulmonaire, le […]
Example sentences:
Le scan thoracique révèle des infiltrats bilatéraux diffus (figure 1) (Revue médicale)
La présence d’infiltrats pulmonaires chez les patients ventilés pour un syndrome de détresse respiratoire aiguë (SDRA), pose souvent unproblème diagnostique. (elsevier)
Un infiltrat pulmonaire interstitiel se définit par la pénétration de cellules étrangères dans le tissu interstitiel pulmonaire, le tissu qui protège les poumons. (Le journal des femmes santé)
Peer comment(s):

agree Christine HOUDY : https://www.doctissimo.fr/sante/dictionnaire-medical/infiltr...
4 hrs
Merci, Christine.
agree Lionel-N
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Merci, Lionel.
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