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Sub acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis: incidence among family members [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To describe a case of subacute hipersensitivity pneumonitis in a boy with simultaneous occurrence of the same clinical syndrome in a member of his family. CASE DESCRIPTION: A 12 years old child with worsening dyspnea, dry cough and weigth loss.
Carraro, Danila de Souza   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj  

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Allergy and Alzheimer disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive dementia with devastating effects for the patients and their families.
Sarlus, Heela
core   +1 more source

Working with argan cake: a new etiology for hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yes, 2014
International audienceAbstractBackgroundArgan is now used worldwide in numerous cosmetic products. Nine workers from a cosmetic factory were examined in our occupational medicine department, following the diagnosis of a case of hypersensitivity ...
A Derouiche   +27 more
core   +4 more sources

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
doaj   +4 more sources

In-hospital mortality following surgical lung biopsy for interstitial lung disease in the USA: 2000-2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Rationale: Surgical lung biopsy can help to determine a specific diagnosis in interstitial lung disease, but has associated risks. Most currently available mortality data are derived from case series and may not be generalizable to broader populations.
Fogarty, Andrew W.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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