Mycobacterium gordonae-induced humidifier lung

BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Utsugi, Harue ^a   Usui, Yutaka ^a   Nishihara, Fuyumi ^a   Kanazawa, Minoru ^a   Nagata, Makoto ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis; Nontuberculous mycobacteria; Provocation test; Ultrasonic humidifier

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN; PREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ALLERGIC PNEUMONITIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSPNEA; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; FEVER; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FORCED VITAL CAPACITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG LAVAGE; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MEDICAL HISTORY; MYCOBACTERIUM GORDONAE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROVOCATION TEST; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SYMPTOM; ULTRASONIC HUMIDIFIER; VERY ELDERLY; WATER ANALYSIS; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; ATYPICAL MYCOBACTERIUM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMIDIFIER; IMMUNOLOGY; INHALATION TEST; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALVEOLITIS, EXTRINSIC ALLERGIC; BRONCHIAL PROVOCATION TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUMIDIFIERS; LUNG; NONTUBERCULOUS MYCOBACTERIA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84942579702     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12890-015-0107-y     Document Type: Article

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