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Prevalence of asthma and COPD and blood eosinophil count in a middle-aged Belgian population [PDF]
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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Eosinophilic pneumonia: experience at two tertiary care referral hospitals in Saudi Arabia
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Eosinophilic lung diseases are a diverse group of disorders characterized by pulmonary opacities associated with tissue or peripheral eosinophilia.
Hamdan Al-Jahdali +7 more
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Eosinofilia pulmonar Pulmonary eosinophilia
As formas de eosinofilia pulmonar constituem um grupo heterogêneo definido pela presença de um ou dois critérios: infiltrado pulmonar com eosinofilia sanguínea e/ou eosinofilia tissular caracterizada por eosinófilos demonstrados na biópsia pulmonar ou no
Luiz Eduardo Mendes Campos +1 more
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Churg-Strauss syndrome: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS) is an allergic granulomatous angiitis, a rare disease of small and medium arteries and veins, associated with the presence of perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (p-ANCA).
Dinić Miroslav Ž. +3 more
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Severe Presentation of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Possibly Secondary to Recent E-Cigarette Use
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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An unusual presentation of a case of human psittacosis [PDF]
Background: Chlamydia psittaci is a gram-negative, obligate intracellular organism. Birds are the main reservoir, but also non-avian domestic animals and humans can be infected.
Boelens, Jerina +7 more
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Imatinib-induced interstitial pneumonitis – a literature review and case report [PDF]
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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Successful response in diethylcarbamazine (DEC) therapy in tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (TPE) is not universal with a 20-40% failure rates in chronic cases. Corticosteroids have been used in such patients. However, their role in management remains ill-
M. Madan +3 more
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Eosinophilic Pulmonary Diseases in Adults
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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Acute pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis secondary to idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome
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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