Pathological differentiation of chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis/usual interstitial pneumonia

Histopathology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1026-1035

  Takemura, Tamiko ^a   Akashi, Takumi ^b   Kamiya, Hiroyuki ^a   Ikushima, Soichiro ^a   Ando, Tsunehiro ^a   Oritsu, Masaru ^a   Sawahata, Michiru ^c   Ogura, Takashi ^c  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kanagawa Prefectural Cardiovascular and Respiratory Center Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Pathological differentiation; Usual interstitial pneumonia

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; ARTICLE; BRIDGING FIBROSIS; BRONCHIOLITIS; CENTRILOBULAR FIBROSIS; CHRONIC HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEUMONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG GRANULOMA; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTIC ALVEOLITIS; MALE; ORGANIZING PNEUMONIA; PERILOBULAR FIBROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; BIOPSY; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GIANT CELLS; HUMANS; IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84870391305     PISSN: 03090167     EISSN: 13652559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2012.04322.x     Document Type: Article

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