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PLoS ONEIntroductionTreatment of hypersensitivity pneumonitis involves removal of the antigen and may include the use of immunosuppression or antifibrotic therapy.
Margaret Kypreos +6 more
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Treatment of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Contact Avoidance versus Corticosteroid Treatment [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1994 OBJECTIVE: To compare the early response to oral corticosteroid treatment with contact avoidance in patients with acute hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
Yvon Cormier, Marc Desmeule
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis with Normal High Resolution Computed Tomography Scans [PDF]
Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2001 A case of symptomatic hypersensitivity pneumonitis with normal high resolution computed tomography (CT) scans is presented. The patient, a 32-year-old man with systemic lupus erythematosus, had a chronic, progressive history of respiratory symptoms ...
Farah J Nasser-Sharif, Meyer S Balter
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a complex syndrome caused by the inhalation of a variety of antigens in susceptible and sensitized individuals. These antigens are found in the environment, mostly derived from bird proteins and fungi. The prevalence and incidence of HP vary widely depending on the intensity of exposure, the geographical area and ...
Costabel U. +8 more
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in children [PDF]
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2021 Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is one of the most common forms of interstitial lung disease in children. Due to its common association with occupational environment, it used to be considered an exclusively adult disease; however, hypersensitivity pneumonitis also affects the paediatric population, and is often associated with exposure to antigens in
Maria Wawszczak +2 more
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A Case of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Caused by Culture Medium of Enoki Mushrooms [PDF]
, 2005 We report a case of hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a worker cultivating enoki mushrooms.The patient developed symptoms of cough, sputum, and dyspnea after changing the culture medium of the enoki mushrooms. Radiographic findings showed small nodules and
藤本, 圭作 +7 more
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Clinical and prognostic aspects in hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction.Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a type of interstitial lung disease that occurs following sensitization to an inhaled organic antigen. Although previously classified as acute, subacute and chronic, this classification has not proven
Capră, Dumitru, Calaraș, Diana
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis [PDF]
Workplace Health & Safety, 2016 Chronic exposure to a broad array of antigens after workers inhale aerosolized organic dust particles from mold, animal dander, bird droppings, and chemicals, especially pesticides or herbicides, increases risk for hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Several demographic characteristics of immigrant workers in farming, poultry processing, construction, and ...
Kristi, Wysong +2 more
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Dabbing-Induced Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
, 2021 Dabbing has been gaining popularity among young people in recent years due to its ability to deliver a high concentration of tetrahydrocannabinol. When produced illegally, it is usually contaminated by toxic substances and associated with multiple health
Al-Ghzawi, Farah +4 more
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Bird Fancier's lung: An underdiagnosed etiology of dyspnea
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020 Bird Fancier's Lung is a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis, an immunologically mediated lung disease due to repetitive exposure of air-borne avian antigen.
Abigayle Sullivan +4 more
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