Term Name:	chronic eosinophilic pneumonia
Synonyms:	Cryptogenic pulmonary eosinophilia
Definition:	An eosinophilic pneumonia which slowly progresses over weeks to months. Life-threatening shortness of breath can develop if the condition is not treated. Individuals are often diagnosed with asthma before the advent of this disease.
Ontology:	Human Disease [DOID:9502]   ( DOID:9502 )