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Bird fancier's lung complicated by pulmonary nocardiosis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Bras Pneumol, 2013
We report the case of an 84-year-old male who was admitted to the hospital with persistent cough and dyspnea. An initial chest X-ray revealed pulmonary infiltrates. Nocardia asteroides was detected in sputum, and the patient was treated with antibiotics. However, his symptoms did not completely resolve.
Komiya K   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Challenges of a Complex Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesCan Respir J
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a complex interstitial lung disease caused by chronic inhalation of a wide variety of antigens in susceptible and sensitized individuals, commonly associated with an occupational exposure. An impressive number of inciting antigens causing hypersensitivity pneumonitis have been found to cover a wide range of ...
Calaras D   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hypersensitivity pneumonia in a schoolchild admitted to the hospital's asthma clinic [PDF]

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Bird fancier's lung (BFL), also called bird-breeder's lung or pigeon-breeder's disease (PBD), is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) that is rare in children.
Semiha Bahçeci Erdem   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Pulmonary fibrosis: pathogenesis and therapeutic strategies. [PDF]

open access: yesMedComm (2020)
This figure illustrates the interconnected and mutually reinforcing relationship between the study of mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment of PF. The cycle begins with understanding the mechanisms underlying PF, which leads to the formulation of novel hypotheses. These hypotheses drive the development of new diagnostic tools and classification efforts,
Wang J   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Associated with Red-Vented Bulbul: A New Encounter of Bird Related Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis. [PDF]

open access: yesCase Rep Pulmonol, 2019
Bird related hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is becoming more common than other forms of HP around the world. We present two cases of HP, associated with exposure to visiting birds which had nested within their homes in semi urban areas of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Amarasinghe WDNL   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Bird Fancier's Lung Caused by Diamond Dove

open access: yesAllergology International, 2013
Yukihiro Hasegawa, Mariko Sugawara
doaj   +2 more sources

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