Bird Fancier’s Lung: Clinical-Radiological Presentation in 15 Cases
Advances in Respiratory Medicine, 2015 Introduction: Bird fancier’s lung (BFL) is a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis occurring in response to avian antigens (usually inhaled proteins in bird feathers and droppings). The diagnosis is based on a combination of clinical, radiological, and biopsy characteristics.
Raj Kumar, Mandeep Singh
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Hypersensitivity pneumonia in a schoolchild admitted to the hospital's asthma clinic [PDF]
, 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.
Canan Şule Ünsal Karkıner +6 more
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Associations of Pulmonary Fibrosis with Peripheral Blood Th1/Th2 Cell Imbalance and EBF3 Gene Methylation in Uygur Pigeon Breeder’s Lung Patients [PDF]
, 2018 Background/Aims Pigeon breeder’s lung (PBL) results from Th1/Th2 cell imbalance. B cells inhibit the immune activity of Th1, and EBF3 is a key B cell factor.
Baosen Pang +9 more
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Usage of allergy codes in primary care electronic health records:a national evaluation in Scotland [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The UK's NHS intends to move from the current Read code system to the international, detailed Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms (SNOMED-CT) to facilitate more clinically appropriate coding of conditions and associated risk ...
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Ueg Week 2020 Poster Presentations
, 2020 United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 8, Issue S8, Page 144-887, October 2020.
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空気清浄機・加湿器が原因として疑われた過敏性肺炎の10歳女児例 [PDF]
, 2023 症例は生来健康な10歳女児．新型コロナウイルスの感染予防として自室で加湿器を継続稼働させていた．羽毛布団を新調した12月下旬頃より咳嗽が出現した．喘息として治療されたが改善乏しく，呼吸困難のため日常生活に支障を来すようになり， 2 月中旬に当科を紹介受診した．聴診で両側下背部にfine cracklesを聴取し，胸部CTで両肺の広範囲に小葉中心性のすりガラス陰影を認め，過敏性肺炎を疑い入院とした．入院による抗原回避と酸素投与で症状は著明に改善した．鳥関連過敏性肺炎を疑い ...
永嶋 早織 +4 more
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Immunological studies of the antigens of Candida albicans in man [PDF]
, 1968 Imperial Users ...
Faux, Jennifer Anne, Faux, Jennifer Anne
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Diagnostic criteria for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a Fleischner Society White Paper. [PDF]
, 2017 This Review provides an updated approach to the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), based on a systematic search of the medical literature and the expert opinion of members of the Fleischner Society. A checklist is provided for the clinical
Brown, KK +16 more
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Hamman-Rich Syndrome: A Diagnosis of Exclusion in the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
, 2020 Hamman-Rich syndrome is a rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease with acute respiratory distress syndrome physiology. It carries a grave prognosis and a high early mortality rate.
Chan, Vincent +4 more
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Prediction and prognostication in interstitial lung disease associated pulmonary hypertension using baseline and longitudinal trends in non-invasive variables [PDF]
, 2020 Pulmonary hypertension (PH) commonly occurs in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and is associated with worsening of symptoms and an adverse prognosis. The onset of PH is extremely difficult to predict due to the very similar symptomology
Bax, Simon
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