Tag: interstitial lung diseases

  • Giant Cell Interstitial Pneumonia

    Giant Cell Interstitial Pneumonia Definition and Description of Giant Cell Interstitial Pneumonia Giant Cell Interstitial Pneumonia (GCIP) is a rare and severe form of lung disease characterized by the infiltration of giant cells and other inflammatory cells in the lung interstitium. This condition is often associated with significant pulmonary symptoms and can lead to potential…

  • Fibrous Interstitial Pneumonia

    Fibrous Interstitial Pneumonia Definition and Description of Fibrous Interstitial Pneumonia Fibrous Interstitial Pneumonia (FIP) is a chronic lung condition characterized by the buildup of fibrous tissue in the interstitial spaces of the lungs. This progressive disease leads to scarring, which can severely impair lung function. It falls under the broader category of interstitial lung diseases…