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Bagassosis, rare cause of hypersensitivity pneumonitis: A case report

open access: yesIberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2020
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), also called extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a respiratory syndrome involving the lung parenchyma specifically the alveoli, terminal bronchioles and alveolar interstitium.
Tyagi Arun   +4 more
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CYTOLOGY OF BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID IN THE INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASES

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2003
Background. By the bronchoscopic lavaging we obtain cytological specimen of the peripheral airways and lung parenchyma. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) examination gives us information about inflammation in the interstitial lung diseases.
Izidor Kern   +4 more
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Comparative survival analysis between idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesPulmonology, 2020
Introduction Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) is an interstitial lung disease with limited treatment response and bad prognosis. Sometimes it is indistinguishable from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) becoming one of the main differential ...
Maria Laura Alberti   +6 more
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A Rare Case of Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of Lung Presenting as Miliary Mottling

open access: yesIranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013
Miliary mottling on chest radiography is seen in miliary tuberculosis, certain fungal infections, sarcoidosis, coal miner’s pneumoconiosis, silicosis, hemosiderosis, fibrosing alveolitis, acute extrinsic allergic alveolitis, pulmonary eosinophilic ...
Ballaekere Jayaram Subhashchandra   +3 more
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Bronchoalveolar lavage cell profiles and proteins concentrations can be used to phenotype extrinsic allergic alveolitis patients

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2019
Background Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) patients form heterogenous group with different clinical manifestation and different prognosis. We aimed to determine how to phenotype distinct EAA subgroups.
Martina Sterclova   +4 more
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A case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a worker exposed to terephthalic acid in the production of polyethylene terephthalate

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis (OHP) is an interstitial lung disease caused by sensitization to an inhaled antigen. Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is mainly used for disposable beverage bottles.
Pietro Sartorelli   +4 more
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Domestic hypersensitivity pneumonitis caused by inadvertent exposure to feathers

open access: yesRevista Alergia México
Objective: Case series of patients with domestic hypersensitivity pneumonitis, focusing on hidden avian exposures or other non-suspected antigens (feather comforters and pillows).
Katherine Pose   +5 more
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Price of Passion - Pigeon Breeder’s Disease in a Young Male

open access: yesJournal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu, 2019
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), also called extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a complex syndrome of varying intensity, clinical presentation, and natural history rather than a single, uniform disease.
P Rajeswari, A Mahilmaran, R Sridhar
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Carbohydrate antigen 15-3 as a marker of disease severity in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis* [PDF]

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Objective: Biomarkers associated with mucin 1, such as Krebs von den Lungen-6 and carbohydrate antigen (CA) 15-3, are increased in various interstitial lung diseases.
Paula Silva Gomes   +7 more
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Lung fibrosis and exposure to wood dusts: Two cases report and review of the literature

open access: yesMedycyna 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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