Alveolitis: What Is It, Causes, Symptoms, and More | Osmosis
网页2024年2月5日 · Alveolitis refers to the inflammation of the alveoli, which are the small air sacs in the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchange takes place. This inflammation is typically triggered by the inhalation of various allergens or other irritants, thereby leading to an immune response in the lungs.
What is Alveolitis? Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
网页2024年6月9日 · Alveolitis, characterized by inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs, presents with a variety of symptoms that can range from mild to severe. Recognizing these symptoms early is essential for timely diagnosis and treatment.
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (extrinsic allergic alveolitis ...
网页2024年2月21日 · Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), also called extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a complex syndrome of varying intensity, clinical presentation, and natural history, rather than a single, uniform disease [1-8].
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (extrinsic allergic alveolitis ...
网页2024年4月3日 · Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), also called extrinsic allergic alveolitis, is a syndrome characterized by diffuse inflammation of lung parenchyma and airways in response to the inhalation of antigens to which the patient has been previously sensitized.
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis - Wikipedia
网页Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) or extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) is a syndrome caused by the repetitive inhalation of antigens from the environment in susceptible or sensitized people. [1] [2] Common antigens include molds, bacteria, bird droppings, bird feathers, agricultural dusts, bioaerosols and chemicals from paints or plastics. [3]
Interstitial Lung Diseases Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
网页2022年3月24日 · Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a rare immune system disorder that affects your lungs. This disease is also called bird fancier’s lung, extrinsic allergic alveolitis, farmer’s lung, hot tub lung, or humidifier lung. Hypersensitivity pneumonitis happens in some people after they breathe in certain substances in the environment, such as mold ...
Hypersensitivity pneumonitis - Symptoms, diagnosis and ...
网页2023年11月22日 · Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an inflammation of the alveoli and distal bronchioles caused by an immune response to inhaled allergens. Occupational exposure to organic dust is the key epidemiological factor - most commonly including bacteria, animal proteins, or reactive chemicals. Diagn...
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