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Long-term oral antibiotic treatment : why, what, when and to whom? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Antibiotics are typically prescribed as short courses for acute infections, in order to reduce bacterial load, shift the balance in favour of host defences and thus help to overcome infection. Over the past decade, however, interest in the long-term anti-
Van Braeckel, Eva   +1 more
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Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in Swine associated with porcine circovirus type 2 infection. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Biomed Biotechnol, 2011
Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is a chronic respiratory disease. Although the pathogenesis of BOOP is still incompletely understood, BOOP is responsive to steroids and has a good prognosis.
Cheng CC   +5 more
europepmc   +5 more sources

Steroids and/or Cytotoxic Agents Should Be Used Early in the Management of Patients with IPF -- The Pro Argument

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2004
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias comprise a heterogenous group of acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Katzenstein and Myers (1) classified these disorders according to several pathologically distinct categories: usual interstitial pneumonitis
Sat Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organising Pneumonia (BOOP) in a lung cancer patient after lobectomy

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
A 79 year-old patient with lung cancer underwent a standard thoracotomy and lobectomy. Postoperatively, he developed low-grade fever and dyspnoea. Chest X-rays showed progressive lung infiltrates, which was subsequently diagnosed to be Bronchiolitis ...
S.W. Yan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic lung allograft dysfunction following lung transplantation: Challenges and solutions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Bradford C Bemiss, Chad A WittDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USAAbstract: Chronic rejection is a major cause of death after the first year ...
Bemiss, Bradford C., Witt, Chad A.
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A Case of Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Occurring in Crohn’s Disease

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2005
A 29 year-old-man with Crohn's disease, who developed diffuse pulmonary infiltrates and hypoxemia two months following oral administration of mesalazine, was examined.
Pierluigi Carratù   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organizing pneumonia secondary to Pneumocystis jirovecii infection in a kidney transplant recipient: Case report and review of literature

open access: yesLung India, 2020
Organizing pneumonia (OP), previously known as bronchiolitis obliterans OP, is a diffuse parenchymal lung disease affecting the distal bronchioles, alveolar ducts, and alveolar walls.
Rakesh Kodati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sirolimus-induced Pneumonitis Complicated by Pentamidine-induced Phospholipidosis in a Renal Transplant Recipient: A Case Report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The proliferation signal inhibitors (PSIs)-sirolimus, everolimus, and temsirolimus-have been associated with a noninfectious pneumonitis characterized by lymphocytic alveolitis and bronciolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia (BOOP).
Awsare, B K   +7 more
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Anti-Jo-1 Syndrome presenting as cryptogenic organizing pneumonia [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
A 50-year-old Chinese lady presented with subacute onset of dyspnoea, bilateral infiltrates on chest X-ray and type I respiratory failure. There were minor symptoms of arthralgia and myalgia.
Chan, W.M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Cryptogenic organizing pneumonia after radiotherapy for breast cancer

open access: yesMultidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2010
We report a case of fever, dyspnea, respiratory failure and migratory, recurrent and bilateral lung opacities 4 months after radiotherapy and hormone therapy following surgery for breast cancer.
Fumagalli Giorgio, Sanguinetti Claudio M
doaj   +1 more source

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