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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in children

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2015
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is the most common form of interstitial lung disease in childhood. The article discusses the etiology, diagnosis, clinical course of the disease in children. There is data from own follow-up of 186 children who were diagnosed
N. S. Lev
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of the efficacy of pirfenidone in progressive chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background The present data about the treatment of progressive CHP are few and largely based on observational studies and expert opinion. It is suggested that pirfenidone may slow disease progression in cases of CHP as it has some anti-inflammatory in ...
Eman Shebl, Tarek Hamdy
doaj   +1 more source

Chemical determinants of occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Workplace inhalational exposures to low molecular weight (LMW) chemicals cause hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) as well as the more common manifestation of respiratory hypersensitivity, occupational asthma (OA).
Agius   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Hot Tub Lung Mimicking Classic Acute and Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Two Case Reports

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2007
Pulmonary disease in otherwise healthy patients can occur by secondary exposure to nontuberculous mycobacteria from hot tubs. The pathology of hot tub lung may be related to an infection, a hypersensitivity reaction or both.
Geetika Verma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of familial hot tub lung

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2016
Hot tub lung is a lung disease caused by Mycobacterium avium complex. We report the first case of familial hot tub lung appearing simultaneously in a husband and wife.
Yoshihiro Kitahara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesTuberkuloz ve Toraks, 2011
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is an immunologically induced lung disease caused by repeated inhalation of agents in sensitized individuals. It may present with an extensive variety of clinical abnormalities depending on the nature of the inhaled dust and the amount of exposure, the time of exposure to the antigen and the immunological response of the ...
Elif, Küpeli, Demet, Karnak
openaire   +3 more sources

Role of the Notch signaling pathway in regulating macrophage polarization in a rat model of fibrotic pigeon breeder’s lung

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2023
Objectives: The Notch signaling pathway serves as the key regulator of the biological functions of macrophages and may affect the role of macrophages in the development of pigeon breeder’s lung (PBL).
Wenyi Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spotlight on the diagnosis of extrinsic allergic alveolitis (hypersensitivity pneumonitis) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Repeated inhalative exposures to antigenic material from a variety of sources, mainly from moulds, thermophilic Actinomycetes, and avians, respectively, can induce immune responses with the clinical picture of extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) or ...
Baur, Xaver   +2 more
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Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid lymphocytosis in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2020
Background The role of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) lymphocyte percentage in diagnosing chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (CHP) is unclear. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) lymphocyte percentage
N. Adderley   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

CXCR3/CXCL10 interactions in the development of hypersensitivity pneumonitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
: Background: Hypersensitivity pneumonitis ( HP) is an interstitial lung disease caused by repeated inhalations of finely dispersed organic particles or low molecular weight chemicals.
M Facco   +16 more
core   +1 more source

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