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View article: Eosinophil-associated disease after SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination: EGPA and related entities.
Eosinophil-associated disease after SARS-CoV-2 infection or vaccination: EGPA and related entities. Open
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View article: What Is on the Horizon for Treatments in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?
What Is on the Horizon for Treatments in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis? Open
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and often fatal lung disease most commonly encountered in older individuals. Several decades of research have contributed to a better understanding of its pathogenesis, though only two d…
View article: Unsupervised Exercise in Interstitial Lung Disease
Unsupervised Exercise in Interstitial Lung Disease Open
View article: Vaping-associated constrictive bronchiolitis
Vaping-associated constrictive bronchiolitis Open
View article: Pulmonary hypertension in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a retrospective analysis.
Pulmonary hypertension in ANCA-associated vasculitis: a retrospective analysis. Open
PH in AAV is often multifactorial, is commonly associated with left heart disease, and is associated with a poor prognosis.
View article: Risk Stratification in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: The Added Value of Lung Spirometry
Risk Stratification in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis: The Added Value of Lung Spirometry Open
Transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CA) is an increasingly recognized disease that often results in heart failure and death. Traditionally, biological staging systems are used to stratify disease severity. Reduced aerobic capacity has …
View article: A 79-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Respiratory and Constitutional Symptoms, Elevated Acute Phase Reactants, and Pancytopenia
A 79-Year-Old Man With Recurrent Respiratory and Constitutional Symptoms, Elevated Acute Phase Reactants, and Pancytopenia Open
View article: Treatment Outcomes for Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease
Treatment Outcomes for Rheumatoid Arthritis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease Open
View article: POS1377 LUNG INVOLVEMENT IN VEXAS SYNDROME
POS1377 LUNG INVOLVEMENT IN VEXAS SYNDROME Open
View article: Excipient lung disease secondary to intravenous heroin use
Excipient lung disease secondary to intravenous heroin use Open
We present a case of a woman who had progressive shortness of breath and wheezing with a mild restrictive pulmonary function pattern. She was initially diagnosed with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis on the basis of peripheral…
View article: Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Practical Review of Current Approaches
Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Fibrotic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: A Practical Review of Current Approaches Open
Recent advances in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis include improved diagnostic guidance, systematic assessments of immunosuppressive therapy, and the recent availability of antifibrotic therapy (nintedanib) for those with progressive…
View article: Antigen identification and avoidance on outcomes in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Antigen identification and avoidance on outcomes in fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis Open
Background Suspected causative antigens may be unidentified in 30–50% of patients with fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (f-HP). It is unclear whether antigen identification and avoidance in this setting offer any additional clinical b…
View article: Idiopathic Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia Evolving to Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Retrospective Analysis.
Idiopathic Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia Evolving to Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Retrospective Analysis. Open
Development of pulmonary fibro-sis is not uncommon in patients with ICEP, especially older men, and is associated with increased risk of death.
View article: Association of <scp>COVID</scp>‐19 antigenicity with the development of antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis
Association of <span>COVID</span>‐19 antigenicity with the development of antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis Open
Inflammatory processes, such as an infection or drug reaction, can cause antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)‐associated vasculitis (AAV). Although quite rare, AAV may occur with SARS‐coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) antigenic…
View article: Comparison of survivors and nonsurvivors of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: risk factors for in-hospital death
Comparison of survivors and nonsurvivors of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage: risk factors for in-hospital death Open
Background: The objective of this study was to identify the predictors of in-hospital mortality among patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH).Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of 89 patients hospitalized for DAH at our i…
View article: Clinical and molecular correlates from a predominantly adult cohort of patients with short telomere lengths
Clinical and molecular correlates from a predominantly adult cohort of patients with short telomere lengths Open
View article: IDIOPATHIC CHRONIC EOSINOPHILIC PNEUMONIA EVOLVING TO PULMONARY FIBROSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
IDIOPATHIC CHRONIC EOSINOPHILIC PNEUMONIA EVOLVING TO PULMONARY FIBROSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS Open
View article: Effect of Antimicrobial Therapy on Respiratory Hospitalization or Death in Adults With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Effect of Antimicrobial Therapy on Respiratory Hospitalization or Death in Adults With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Open
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02759120.
View article: Comparison of Survivors and Nonsurvivors of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: Risk Factors for In-hospital Death
Comparison of Survivors and Nonsurvivors of Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: Risk Factors for In-hospital Death Open
ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to identify the predictors of in-hospital mortality among patients with diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH).Patients and MethodsWe conducted a retrospective review of 89 patients hospitalized for DAH …
View article: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and gastroesophageal reflux disease: A population-based, case-control study
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and gastroesophageal reflux disease: A population-based, case-control study Open
View article: Improvement of constrictive bronchiolitis (bronchiolitis obliterans) after rituximab therapy in 2 patients with primary sjögren syndrome
Improvement of constrictive bronchiolitis (bronchiolitis obliterans) after rituximab therapy in 2 patients with primary sjögren syndrome Open
View article: Efficacy of Rituximab and Plasma Exchange in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis with Severe Kidney Disease
Efficacy of Rituximab and Plasma Exchange in Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody–Associated Vasculitis with Severe Kidney Disease Open
Significance Statement Efficacy of rituximab (RTX) in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) in patients with severe renal involvement (eGFR<30 ml/min per 1.73 m 2 ) has not been addressed in clinical trials. This observational study did not fin…
View article: Antifungal prophylaxis in lung transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Antifungal prophylaxis in lung transplant recipients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis Open
Background No consensus exists regarding optimal strategy for antifungal prophylaxis following lung transplant. Objective To review data regarding antifungal prophylaxis on the development of fungal infections. Study selection/Appraisal We…
View article: A possible case of statin-induced vasculitis mimicking eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis
A possible case of statin-induced vasculitis mimicking eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis Open
View article: Trends in the Risk Factors for Opportunistic Pulmonary Fungal Infections in US Hospitals Over a Decade
Trends in the Risk Factors for Opportunistic Pulmonary Fungal Infections in US Hospitals Over a Decade Open
View article: Rituximab in Obliterative Bronchiolitis Associated with Sjorgen's Syndrome
Rituximab in Obliterative Bronchiolitis Associated with Sjorgen's Syndrome Open
View article: Comorbidities and Outcomes in Hospitalizations for Common Pulmonary Fungal Infections in the United States
Comorbidities and Outcomes in Hospitalizations for Common Pulmonary Fungal Infections in the United States Open
View article: Pulmonary Low Attenuation Areas on CT in ANCA-associated Vasculitis: A quantitative and semi-quantitative analysis correlated with pulmonary function testing for obstructive airway disease.
Pulmonary Low Attenuation Areas on CT in ANCA-associated Vasculitis: A quantitative and semi-quantitative analysis correlated with pulmonary function testing for obstructive airway disease. Open
Visual LAA and automated quantitative analysis for e-950 on HRCT demonstrate statistically significant increases in AAV patients compared to age, gender and smoking matched controls, with differences primarily seen in the non-smoking subse…
View article: Clarifying the diagnosis of post-inflammatory pulmonary fibrosis: a population-based study
Clarifying the diagnosis of post-inflammatory pulmonary fibrosis: a population-based study Open
Patients with post-inflammatory pulmonary fibrosis were found to be a heterogeneous population, and the vast majority did not have IPF or any form of interstitial lung diseasehttp://bit.ly/2wcqepC
View article: 290. ASTHMA CONTROL IN EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS TREATED WITH RITUXIMAB
290. ASTHMA CONTROL IN EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMATOSIS WITH POLYANGIITIS TREATED WITH RITUXIMAB Open