A Rare Case of Non-Small Cell Carcinoma of Lung Presenting as Miliary Mottling
Iranian 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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International 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
Revista Alergia MéxicoObjective: 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
Journal 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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In-hospital mortality following surgical lung biopsy for interstitial lung disease in the USA: 2000-2011 [PDF]
, 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
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Carbohydrate antigen 15-3 as a marker of disease severity in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis* [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de PneumologiaObjective: 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
Medycyna 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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Interstitial pulmonary fibrosis in a Malaysian captive Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) [PDF]
, 2014 A 14-year-old female captive Asian elephant in a Malaysian z oo with a history of positive sero-reactivity to Elephant TB STAT-PAK assay was humanely euthanized due to chronic weight loss and poor response to treatment.
Firdaus, M. +9 more
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Growth factors in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: relative roles [PDF]
, 2001 Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients has evolved very slowly; the fundamental approach of corticosteroids alone or in combination with other immunosuppressive agents has had little impact on long-term survival.
Allen Jeremy T, Spiteri Monica A
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Monocyte matrix metalloproteinase production in Type 2 diabetes and controls – a cross sectional study [PDF]
, 2003 Background Coronary plaque rupture may result from localised over expression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) within the plaque by infiltrating monocyte – macrophages.
David A Hughes +4 more
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