Pulmonary lymphangiomatosis: insights into an ultra-rare disease
Respiratory ResearchBackground Pulmonary lymphangiomatosis (PL) is an ultrarare disease characterized by diffuse infiltration of the lung, pleura and/or mediastinum by abnormal lymphatic proliferation. Consented diagnostic or treatment approaches are not established.
M. Polke +13 more
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Interstitial lung diseases in the hospitalized patient
BMC Medicine, 2015 BackgroundInterstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are disorders of the lung parenchyma. The pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, and prognosis of ILDs vary depending on the underlying disease.
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Bosentan for digital ulcers prevention does not worsen cardiopulmonary exercise test parameters in SSc patients with interstitial lung disease [PDF]
, 2016 Bosentan for digital ulcers prevention does not worsen cardiopulmonary exercise test parameters in SSc patients with interstitial lung ...
Amoroso, Daria +7 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background Fibrosing, non-idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (non-IPF) interstitial lung diseases (fILDs) are a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by a different amount of inflammation and fibrosis. Therapy is currently based on corticosteroids and/
Sebastiano Emanuele Torrisi +13 more
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Cellular interactions in the pathogenesis of interstitial lung diseases
European Respiratory Review, 2015 Interstitial lung disease (ILD) encompasses a large and diverse group of pathological conditions that share similar clinical, radiological and pathological manifestations, despite potentially having quite different aetiologies and comorbidities ...
G. Bagnato, S. Harari
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Interpretation of HRCT Scans in the Diagnosis of IPF: Improving Communication Between Pulmonologists and Radiologists. [PDF]
, 2018 Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive fibrosing interstitial lung disease (ILD). In this review, we describe the central role of high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) in the diagnosis of IPF and discuss how communication between ...
Chung, Jonathan H, Goldin, Jonathan G
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Semantic Segmentation of Pathological Lung Tissue with Dilated Fully Convolutional Networks
, 2018 Early and accurate diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) is crucial for making treatment decisions, but can be challenging even for experienced radiologists. The diagnostic procedure is based on the detection and recognition of the different ILD
Anthimopoulos, Marios +5 more
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Lung Cancer and Interstitial Lung Diseases
CancersLung cancer continues to be one of the leading causes of cancer-related death worldwide. There is evidence of a complex interplay between lung cancer and interstitial lung disease (ILD), affecting disease progression, management strategies, and patient outcomes. Both conditions develop as the result of common risk factors such as smoking, environmental
Fotios Drakopanagiotakis +6 more
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Bilateral Vocal Cord Carcinoma in a Sarcoidosis Patient during Infliximab Therapy
Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2013 Introduction. Although the role of TNF-α in tumor development is not fully understood, an increased risk of malignancy with TNF-α-inhibitors, such as infliximab, has been suggested. Case Presentation.
Adriane D. M. Vorselaars +3 more
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Prognosis and longitudinal changes of physical activity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017 Background Physical activity (PA) is associated with disease severity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but longitudinal studies evaluating its prognostic value and changes over time are lacking.
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