Pneumonitis refers non-infectious lung inflammation caused by factors such as airborne irritants, drugs, irritation by molds and bacteria, bird feathers and excrement, and radiation treatment. Symtoms include difficulty breathing and dry cough. To treat pneumonitis, you should first try to avoid exposures to allergen or chemicals irritating your lungs. Severe cases can be treated by oral corticosteroids and oxygen therapy.
How is Pneumonitis treated in practice?