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Airway involvement in interstitial lung disease [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: After briefly discussing several ways to approach airway involvement in interstitial lung diseases - by diagnostic methodologies used to assess it, considering different topographical involvement, related to its presence in the diffuse
Robalo-Cordeiro, C
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Background: Limited data are available regarding the entire spectrum of interstitial lung disease with a progressive fibrosing feature. We investigated the prevalence and prognostic predictive characteristics in patients with PF-ILD.Methods: This ...
Yuanying Wang +8 more
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Clusters of comorbidities in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Background Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a type of interstitial lung disease (ILD) with a variable disease course and prognosis ranging from inflammatory and self-limiting to irreversible and progressive pulmonary fibrosis.
Thomas Skovhus Prior +4 more
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Smoking-related interstitial lung disease [PDF]
Cigarette smoking has a clear epidemiological association with lung diseases, characterised by chronic inflammation of both the bronchiolar and the interstitial lung compartments.
CERRI, Stefania +3 more
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Background 18F-FDG PET/CT has proven to be a reliable tool for therapy monitoring in sarcoidosis. Previous PET studies investigated the SUVmax as a marker for disease activity. Total lung glycolysis (TLuG) is a new tool, quantifying the glycolysis of the
Milou C. Schimmelpennink +3 more
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ANXA11 rs1049550 Associates with Löfgren’s Syndrome and Chronic Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis is an immune mediated granulomatous disease commonly affecting the lungs. Genome wide association studies identified many genomic regions that are shared among multiple immune mediated diseases.
Bekir Karakaya +5 more
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The role of nailfold capillaroscopy in interstitial lung diseases - Can it differentiate idiopathic cases from collagen tissue disease associated interstitial lung diseases? [PDF]
Introduction: Nailfold capillaroscopy (NFC) is a non-invasive diagnostic test that is mostly used for early diagnosis of collagen tissue diseases (CTDs). We aimed to evaluate whether NFC findings could be a clue for discriminating idiopathic interstitial
Altınışık, Göksel +4 more
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Progression of radiographic fibrosis in rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease
Background and objectivesPreclinical interstitial lung disease (pILD) may represent the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease (RA-ILD).
Dandan Chai +7 more
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The enzyme telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) is essential for telomere maintenance. In replicating cells, maintenance of telomere length is important for the preservation of vital genetic information and prevention of genomic instability.
Reinier Snetselaar +5 more
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The Role of Cutibacterium acnes in Sarcoidosis: From Antigen to Treatable Trait?
Cutibacterium acnes (C. acnes, formerly Propionibacterium acnes) is considered to be a non-pathogenic resident of the human skin, as well as mucosal surfaces. However, it also has been demonstrated that C.
Raisa Kraaijvanger, Marcel Veltkamp
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