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Chronic lung diseases

WIREs Systems Biology and Medicine, 2009
AbstractChronic lung diseases often have high morbidity and mortality rate and have posed a serious threat to human health. The incidence of many chronic lung diseases such as asthma has been on the rise in the past decade, which causes serious economic burden.
Wei, Wu, Naftali, Kaminski
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Eosinophilic Lung Diseases

Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 2016
The eosinophilic lung diseases may manifest as chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, acute eosinophilic pneumonia, or as the Löffler syndrome (generally of parasitic etiology). The diagnosis of eosinophilic pneumonia is made when both characteristic clinical-imaging features and alveolar eosinophilia are present.
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Eosinophilic Lung Diseases

Medical Clinics of North America, 2011
Accurate diagnosis of eosinophilic lung diseases is essential to optimizing patient outcomes, but remains challenging. Signs and symptoms frequently overlap among the disorders, and because these disorders are infrequent, expertise is difficult to acquire. Still, these disorders are not rare, and most clinicians periodically encounter patients with one
Evans R, Fernández Pérez   +2 more
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Occupational Lung Disease

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1976
Excerpt To the editor: I feel a reply to Dr. Keogh's letter in the April issue (1) is necessary.
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Cavitary Lung Disease

Chest, 2001
A 20-year-old female Ethiopian refugee presented with a 6-month history of cough and progressive left shoulder tip pain. After extensive investigation, which failed to demonstrate a cause, she proceeded to thoracotomy, where a 25-cm length of tubing was found that had perforated the left hemidiaphragm and had extended into the apex of the left lung ...
P T, King, P, Cole, M W, Farmer
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Agricultural lung disease

Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2002
Agricultural work is associated with high rates of injury, disability, and illness. Agricultural workers are at increased risk for a variety of illnesses including respiratory disorders, dermatologic conditions, and cancer. The recognition of ODTS led to increased understanding of acute illness in farmers and grain workers.
John R, Spurzem   +2 more
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Obstructive Lung Disease

1989
Obstructive lung disease like chronic bronchitis, asthma, pulmonary emphysema and their numerous combinations result from acute or chronic influence of noxious factors on the structures of the respiratory system. While in chronic bronchitis and asthma the conducting airways are affected, in pulmonary emphysema the integrity of the pulmonary parenchyma ...
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Parasitic lung diseases

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine
Purpose of review Parasitic lung diseases occur because of transient migration of parasites in the lung or because of a subsequent immunologic reaction. The purpose of this review is to scan for any recent developments in the epidemiology, diagnostics and treatment of these exotic diseases ...
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Aspiration Lung Disease

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2009
The term aspiration lung disease describes several clinical syndromes, with massive aspiration and chronic lung aspiration being at two extremes of the clinical spectrum. Over the years, significant advances have been made in understanding the mechanisms underlying dysphagia, gastroesophageal function, and airway protective reflexes and new diagnostic ...
Fernando M, de Benedictis   +2 more
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Occupational Lung Disease

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1978
Occupational lung diseases can be conveniently classified into disorders of the airways, the alveoli, and the lung interstitium. Diseases of each category have a distinct clinical and pathologic presentation despite diverse causes.
S S, Braman, C, Teplitz
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