Churg-Strauss Syndrome with Necrosis of Toe Tips [PDF]
, 2011 Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is a granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis of unknown etiology associated with bronchial asthma. Despite affecting small to medium-sized vessels, necrosis of the digits due to vasculitis is extremely rare.
Hasegawa, Kenjiro +9 more
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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis: diagnostic and treatment challenges [PDF]
, 2016 Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is a pulmonary disorder, occurring mostly in asthmatic and cystic fibrosis patients, caused by an abnormal T-helper 2 lymphocyte response of the host to Aspergillus fumigatus antigens.
CINICOLA, BIANCA LAURA +3 more
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Eosinophilic bronchitis, eosinophilic granuloma, and eosinophilic bronchopneumopathy in 75 dogs (2006-2016). [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundEosinophilic lung disease is a poorly understood inflammatory airway disease that results in substantial morbidity.ObjectiveTo describe clinical findings in dogs with eosinophilic lung disease defined on the basis of radiographic, bronchoscopic,
Dear, Jonathan D +4 more
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Prevalence of asthma and COPD and blood eosinophil count in a middle-aged Belgian population [PDF]
, 2019 Various phenotypes exist in asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). These are important to identify in order to guide treatment decisions.
Brusselle, Guy +4 more
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Imatinib-induced interstitial pneumonitis – a literature review and case report [PDF]
, 2020 Imatinib is generally well tolerated, with mild common side effects such as nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, muscle cramps, fatigue, skin rash and edema; however, pulmonary complications are uncommon. A 73-year-old woman undergoing one month treatment with
Ciulei, George +12 more
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Severe Presentation of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Possibly Secondary to Recent E-Cigarette Use
Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023 A 52-year-old man with type 2 diabetes mellitus presented with fever and hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring intubation. He had no history of pulmonary disease but recently started smoking nicotine-containing electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes ...
Jae Y. Choi, Matthew W. Fei
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Eosinophilic Pulmonary Diseases in Adults
İstanbul Medical Journal, 2018 Eosinophilic pulmonary disease in adults are characterised with pulmonary infitrates associated with peripheral eosinophilia >250/microliter. Sometimes peripheric eosinophilia may be absent and eosinophils may be increased in airways and pulmonary ...
Füsun Erdenen +1 more
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Diagnostic index for acute eosinophilic pneumonia without bronchoscopy in military smokers [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Background/Aims Acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) is common among military smokers; however, bronchoscopy is required for the diagnosis. We aimed to derive and validate a scoring system to diagnose AEP without bronchoscopy.
Sunmin Park +4 more
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Acute pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis secondary to idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018 Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a most dangerous complication that needs prompt treatment to reduce potentially death. There are many well-known prognostic factors indicate the morbidity and mortality in various thromboembolic events.
Dezhi Li +5 more
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Pulmonary effects of inhalation of spark-generated silver nanoparticles in Brown-Norway and Sprague-Dawley rats [PDF]
, 2016 The increasing use of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) in consumer products is concerning. We examined the potential toxic effects when inhaled in Brown-Norway (BN) rats with a pre-inflammatory state compared to Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats.We determined the ...
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