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Plasma surfactant protein-D as a potential biomarker in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2019
Objectives Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a disease of an increasing burden. Its diagnosis is based on definite high-resolution computed tomography pattern and is associated with the histopathological and/or radiological pattern of usual ...
Mohamed A. El Nady, Safy Z. Kaddah, Yasmine H. El Hinnawy, Radwa M. A. Halim, Reham H. Kandeel   +4 more
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Medicina personalizzata e fibrosi polmonare idiopatica [PDF]

, 2015
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a specific form of chronic, progressive fibrosing interstitial pneumonia of unknown cause, occurring primarily in older adults, limited to the lungs, and associated with the histopathologic and/or radiologic pattern
CERRI, Stefania, LUPPI, Fabrizio
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Dyskeratosis Congenita Showing Usual Interstitial Pneumonia.

Internal Medicine, 1994
A 46-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with cough and dyspnea on exertion. A chest X-ray film showed diffuse interstitial shadows. He had hyperpigmentation forming a network pattern around his neck and dystrophy of the fingernails and toenails, and was diagnosed as having dyskeratosis congenita.
Shiro IMOKAWA, Atsuhiko SATO, Mikio TOYOSHIMA, Atsushi YOSHITOMI, Ryoji TAMURA, Takafumi SUDA, Hideki SUGANUMA, Takeshi YAGI, Masatoshi IWATA, Hiroshi HAYAKAWA, Kingo CHIDA   +10 more
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Radiological and Clinical Presentation of Interstitial Lung Disease in Patients with Concomitant Psoriasis: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory, immune-mediated proliferative skin disorder that predominantly involves skin, nails, and joints. Pulmonary manifestations, Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), are very uncommon in psoriasis.
Manoj Meena, Aanchal Sharma, Shiv Prakash Sharma, Vinayak Mangal, Nandita Purohit   +4 more
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Rituximab in autoimmune connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease [PDF]

, 2016
Objective. CTD-associated interstitial lung disease (ILD) often fails to respond to conventional immunomodulatory agents. There is now considerable interest in the use of rituximab in systemic autoimmune CTD in patients refractory to standard treatments.
Adamali, Huzaifa, Dodds, Nick, Edey, Anthony, Gunawardena, Harsha, Mayers, Lloyd, McCabe, Melanie, Millar, Ann B, Sharp, Charles   +7 more
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IgG4-related disease presenting with combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE)

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
A 64-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with an abnormal chest shadow. The patient was a current-smoker and had a past illness of autoimmune pancreatitis with a high serum level of IgG4, 348 mg/dL.
Masato Kono, Yutaro Nakamura, Yoshiyuki Oyama, Go Saito, Yu Koyanagi, Koichi Miyashita, Akari Tsutsumi, Yasunori Enomoto, Takeshi Kobayashi, Yoshihiro Miki, Dai Hashimoto, Noriyuki Enomoto, Thomas V. Colby, Takafumi Suda, Hidenori Nakamura   +14 more
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Increased levels of hyaluronic acid in bronchoalveolar lavage from patients with interstitial lung diseases, relationship with lung function and inflammatory cells recruitment [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD) are characterized by inflammation and fibrosis. It described the role of hyaluronic acid (HA) as an immune-regulator. It is not known if HA contributes to the recruitment of inflammatory cells associated with ILD.
Auteri, Santiago, Ernst, Glenda, Galíndez, Fernando, Grynblat, Pedro, Hajos, Silvia Elvira, Jancic, Carolina Cristina, Rodriguez Moncalvo, Juan   +6 more
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Steroids and/or Cytotoxic Agents Should Be Used Early in the Management of Patients with IPF -- The Pro Argument

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2004
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonias comprise a heterogenous group of acute and chronic respiratory conditions. Katzenstein and Myers (1) classified these disorders according to several pathologically distinct categories: usual interstitial pneumonitis
Sat Sharma
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A Case of Organizing Pneumonia with Migratory Pulmonary Infiltrates [PDF]

, 2011
: Organizing pneumonia (OP) can mimic several parenchymal lung diseases. A 39 year old man tailor, complaining of fever, cough and dyspnea was admittedto our hospital. Examination of the chest revealed rales at the bilateral lower-middle zone.
Nurhan Koksal
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The 2018 Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Guidelines: Surgical Lung Biopsy for Radiological Pattern of Probable Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Is Not Mandatory

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
1. Whitsett JA, Kalin TV, Xu Y, Kalinichenko VV. Building and regenerating the lung cell by cell. Physiol Rev 2019;99:513–554. 2. Morrisey EE, Hogan BL. Preparing for the first breath: genetic and cellular mechanisms in lung development. Dev Cell 2010;18:
G. Raghu, M. Rémy-Jardin, J. Myers, L. Richeldi, K. Wilson   +4 more
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