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Recent advances in the treatment of systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 Connective tissue diseases (CTDs) are a heterogenous group of systemic inflammatory disorders. The development of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease (CTD-ILD) is a key complication associated with significant morbidity and ...
Antoniya Kamenova +2 more
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Coagulation and anticoagulation in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis [PDF]
, 2015 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an incurable, progressive interstitial lung disease with a prognosis that is worse than that of many cancers. Epidemiological studies have demonstrated a link between IPF and thrombotic vascular events.
Crooks, Michael G., Hart, Simon P.
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Evolving Concepts in Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Clinical Update
Journal of RespirationProgressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) is a clinical syndrome associated with worsening quality of life and increased mortality among patients with various interstitial lung diseases.
María Belén Noboa-Sevilla +8 more
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Systematic review of drug effects in humans and models with surfactant-processing disease
European Respiratory Review, 2018 Fibrotic interstitial pneumonias are a group of rare diseases characterised by distortion of lung interstitium. Patients with mutations in surfactant-processing genes, such as surfactant protein C (SFTPC), surfactant protein A1 and A2 (SFTPA1 and A2 ...
Dymph Klay +4 more
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Quantitative CT analysis in patients with pulmonary emphysema: is lung function influenced by concomitant unspecific pulmonary fibrosis? [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: Quantitative analysis of CT scans has proven to be a reproducible technique, which might help to understand the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.
Doellinger, Felix +5 more
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A Retrospective Analysis of 2-Year Follow-Up of Patients with Incidental Findings of Sarcoidosis
DiagnosticsIntroduction: Sarcoidosis is a multi-system granulomatous disease most commonly involving the lungs. It may be incidentally diagnosed during imaging studies for other conditions or non-specific symptoms.
Oluwabukola Thomas-Orogan +14 more
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Pleuroparenchymal sarcoidosis - A recognised but rare manifestation of disease
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 Pleural involvement is rare in sarcoidosis. The presence of a large symptomatic effusion in a patient with sarcoidosis should therefore prompt further investigation for an alternate aetiology.
S. Walker +4 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective A leading cause of death among patients with scleroderma (SSc), interstitial lung disease (ILD) remains challenging to prognosticate. The discovery of biomarkers that accurately determine which patients would benefit from close monitoring and aggressive therapy would be an essential clinical tool.
Cristina M. Padilla +13 more
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Interstitial lung disease in Malta [PDF]
, 2012 Aim: To establish the prevalence, management and response to treatment of interstitial lung disease (ILD) in Malta. Methodology: The personal files of 102 living and 26 deceased patients with ILD under the care of 4 respiratory physicians were reviewed ...
Fenech, Manwel +2 more
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Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice [PDF]
, 2018 Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin, such as heart failure or excessive fluid administration, and those related to ...
Assaad, Sherif +4 more
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