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Lung fibrosis and exposure to wood dusts: Two cases report and review of the literature
Medycyna Pracy, 2015 Introduction: Increasing evidence suggests that idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) occurs more often in subjects previously exposed to wood dusts than in non-exposed subjects.
Matteo Riccò
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Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in people with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a population-based study [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: People with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) have been shown to be at an increased risk for cardiovascular (CV) disease, but reasons for this are unknown.
Daniels +30 more
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Lung Lavage Cell Profiles in Diffuse Lung Disease [PDF]
, 2010 The standard armamentarium of tests that are used by pulmonologist are laboratory tests, pulmonary function tests, different radiological techniques (conventional chest-X rays, HRCT scans, etc) and pathohistological analyses of biopsies.
Silvana Smojver-Ježek +1 more
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Neumonitis por hipersensibilidad Pneumonitis related to hypersensitivity
Revista Cubana de Medicina, 2009 Se presentó una paciente con antecedentes patológicos personales de asma bronquial leve persistente y de dermatitis atópica. Acudió por tener fiebre de 60 d de evolución, tos, disnea, anorexia y pérdida de peso, con empeoramiento progresivo.
Beatriz González Freijanes +5 more
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Protein antigen of bird-related hypersensitivity pneumonitis in pigeon serum and dropping
Respiratory Research, 2017 Background Avian antigen is a common cause of hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP). Inhalation challenge with pigeon serum and pigeon dropping extract (PDE) elicits a hypersensitivity reaction in patients with bird-related hypersensitivity pneumonitis (BRHP)
Tsuyoshi Shirai +7 more
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Bench-to-bedside review: The role of glycosaminoglycans in respiratory disease. [PDF]
, 2006 The extracellular matrix (ECM) plays a significant role in the mechanical behaviour of the lung parenchyma. The ECM is composed of a three-dimensional fibre mesh that is filled with various macromolecules, among which are the glycosaminoglycans (GAGs ...
PELOSI P.P. +2 more
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Zhongguo shiyan zhenduanxue, 2017 外源性过敏性肺泡炎（Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis,EAA）,又称为过敏性肺炎（Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis,HP）,它是由于人体吸入各种抗原性有机物质而引起的一种间质性肺病[1]。农民肺、化学人工肺、蘑菇肺、鸽子肺等均属于过敏性肺炎的范畴,以往在临床上属于少见病,近些年,其发病率愈发增高。其中,鸽子肺又称为饲鸽者肺 ...
朱莉, 谭平
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International Journal of Translational MedicineHypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) represents the third common interstitial lung disease caused by an exaggerated immune response following the inhalation of organic and/or chemical environmental antigens.
Jari Intra +7 more
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Current diagnostic status of bronchoalveolar lavage studies [PDF]
, 1993 Broncboalveolar lavage using flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy has emerged as a powerful investigative tool in respiratory medicine. It has helped in better understanding of pathogenesis of various interstitial lung diseases especially idiopathic ...
Vijayan, V K
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The value of family history in the diagnosis of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in children
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2014 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), or extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is an immunologically mediated disease resulting from the inhalation of organic substances that trigger an inflammatory response in the alveolar wall, bronchioles, and interstitium in ...
Joana Cardoso, Isabel Carvalho
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