anthracosis (DOID:10327)
Alliance: disease page
Synonyms: black lung; Coal Miner's Pneumoconiosis; Coal workers' lung; Coal workers' pneumoconiosis; Melanoedema
Alt IDs: ICD10CM:J60, ICD9CM_2006:500, ICD9CM:500, MESH:D055008, NCI:C34390, UMLS_CUI:C0003165
Definition: A pneumoconiosis that is characterized by deposition of carbon or coal dust in the lung parenchyma leading to the formation of black nodules and emphysema.