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Familial Interstitial Lung Disease in Two Young Korean Sisters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Most of the interstitial lung diseases are rare, chronic, progressive and fatal disorders, especially in familial form. The etiology of the majority of interstitial lung disease is still unknown. Host susceptibility, genetic and environmental factors may
American Thoracic Society and European Respiratory Society   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Serum concentrations of Krebs von den Lungen-6, surfactant protein D, and matrix metalloproteinase-2 as diagnostic biomarkers in patients with asbestosis and silicosis: a case–control study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Asbestosis and silicosis are progressive pneumoconioses characterized by interstitial fibrosis following exposure to asbestos or silica dust. We evaluated the potential diagnostic biomarkers for these diseases. Methods The serum concentrations
Changjiang Xue   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of Downstream mTORC1 Target Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase (S6K) Can Be Found in a Subgroup of Dutch Patients with Granulomatous Pulmonary Disease

open access: yesCells, 2021
Mechanistic target of rapamycin complex 1 (mTORC1) has been linked to different diseases. The mTORC1 signaling pathway is suggested to play a role in the granuloma formation of sarcoidosis.
Raisa Kraaijvanger   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential interstitial lung abnormalities on chest X-rays prior to symptoms of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) often has significant diagnostic delay. At present it is not well-known what factors associate with time to diagnosis and if this is associated with survival after the diagnosis.
T. W. Hoffman   +3 more
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Recent advances in interstitial lung disease research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The interstitial lung diseases are a diverse collection of disorders characterized by impaired gas exchange, restricted physiology on lung function testing, and diffuse parenchymal lung infiltrates on radiography.
Vassallo, Robert
core  

Interstitial lung disease : raising the index of suspicion in primary care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in ...
D Zibrak, Joseph, Price, David
core   +2 more sources

Decreased serpin C1 in extracellular vesicles predicts response to methotrexate treatment in patients with pulmonary sarcoidosis

open access: yesRespiratory Research
Background Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology primarily affecting the lungs. Treatment is needed when disease symptoms worsen and organ function deteriorates.
Raisa Kraaijvanger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep LF-Net: Semantic Lung Segmentation from Indian Chest Radiographs Including Severely Unhealthy Images [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
A chest radiograph, commonly called chest x-ray (CxR), plays a vital role in the diagnosis of various lung diseases, such as lung cancer, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and many more. Automated segmentation of the lungs is an important step to design a computer-aided diagnostic tool for examination of a CxR.
arxiv  

Acute- or Subacute-Onset Lung Complications in Treating Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common systemic disease that manifests as inflammatory arthritis of multiple joints and produces a wide variety of intrathoracic lesions, including pleural diseases, diffuse interstitial pneumonia, rheumatoid nodules, and ...
Kimura, Fumiko   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Comprehensive lung injury pathology induced by mTOR inhibitors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Molecular Targets in Oncology[Abstract] Interstitial lung disease is a rare side effect of temsirolimus treatment in renal cancer patients. Pulmonary fibrosis is characterised by the accumulation of extracellular matrix collagen, fibroblast proliferation
A. Fine   +88 more
core   +2 more sources

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