Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
"Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A common interstitial lung disease caused by hypersensitivity reactions of PULMONARY ALVEOLI after inhalation of and sensitization to environmental antigens of microbial, animal, or chemical sources. The disease is characterized by lymphocytic alveolitis and granulomatous pneumonitis.
MeSH Number(s)
C08.381.483.125
C08.674.055
C20.543.480.680.075
Concept/Terms
Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic- Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitides
- Pneumonitides, Hypersensitivity
- Pneumonitis, Hypersensitivity
- Allergic Alveolitis, Extrinsic
- Allergic Alveolitides, Extrinsic
- Alveolitides, Extrinsic Allergic
- Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitides
- Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Alveolitis, Extrinsic Allergic" by people in Profiles.
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The incidence of ALK inhibitor-related pneumonitis in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Lung Cancer. 2019 06; 132:79-86.
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Case 10-2019: A 69-Year-Old Man with Progressive Dyspnea. N Engl J Med. 2019 Mar 28; 380(13):1268-1277.
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A single-institution study of concordance of pathological diagnoses for interstitial lung diseases between pre-transplantation surgical lung biopsies and lung explants. BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Jan 21; 19(1):20.
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Pulmonary haemodynamics and mortality in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Eur Respir J. 2018 06; 51(6).
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The MUC5B promoter polymorphism and telomere length in patients with chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis: an observational cohort-control study. Lancet Respir Med. 2017 08; 5(8):639-647.
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Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis A Perspective From Members of the Pulmonary Pathology Society. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2018 Jan; 142(1):120-126.
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A diagnostic model for chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis. Thorax. 2016 10; 71(10):951-4.
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CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 8-2016. A 71-Year-Old Man with Recurrent Fevers, Hypoxemia, and Lung Infiltrates. N Engl J Med. 2016 Mar 17; 374(11):1077-85.
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CASE RECORDS of the MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL. Case 37-2015. A 76-Year-Old Man with Fevers, Leukopenia, and Pulmonary Infiltrates. N Engl J Med. 2015 Nov 26; 373(22):2162-72.
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a high school teacher. Occup Med (Lond). 2015 Oct; 65(7):598-600.