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PNEUMOPATHIE ALLERGIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Lungs
OBS

Kaltreider defines hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), or extrinsic allergic alveolitis, as "a group of related inflammatory interstitial lung diseases that result from hypersensitivity immune reactions to the repeated inhalation or ingestion of various antigens derived from fungal, bacterial, animal protein, or reactive chemical sources. [Source: Author: André Mascarenhas Oliveira - Pathology Resident Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN - USA].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poumons
OBS

On désigne sous le nom de pneumopathies allergiques ou pneumopathies d’hypersensibilité ou encore alvéolites allergiques extrinsèques une série de manifestations pulmonaires à prédominance alvéolaire. Les diverses pneumopathies d’hypersensibilité sont : la maladie des éleveurs d’oiseaux, la maladie des laveurs de fromages, la maladie des campinionnistes, la coniosporiose, la maladie des écorceurs d’érable, la maladie des climatiseurs et des humidificateurs, la bagassose, la subérose, la maladie des bois exotiques et la byssinose.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pulmones
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Record 2 1993-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Lungs
CONT

Eosinophilic pneumonia. Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis is just one example of a number of disorders in which there is pulmonary disease in association with tissue and/or blood eosinophilia. ... A number of immunological and other mechanisms are probably involved in these reactions. Where eosinophilic pneumonia is associated with parasite infestation, type I reactions are often suggested by a massive rise in total IgE, but in other cases (e.g. Loeffler's syndrome) the mechanism is obscure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poumons
CONT

Pneumonie à éosinophiles. L'aspergillose broncho-pulmonaire allergique n’ est qu'un exemple des nombreuses affections où une pneumopathie est associée à une éosinophilie tissulaire et/ou sanguine. [...] Ces réactions font probablement intervenir plusieurs mécanismes, immunologiques et autres. Quand la pneumonie éosinophilique est associée à une infestation parasitaire, il existe souvent une élévation massive du taux d’IgE totales, [...]

Spanish

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