Humidifier lung induced by endotoxin and various pathogens: Characteristic differences from other phenotypes of hypersensitivity pneumonitis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101267
Abstract: A 46-year-old man visited our hospital with a fever and cough. The symptoms had started two months after continued use of an ultrasonic humidifier. He had hypoxemia on admission and late inspiratory crackles in both… read more here.
Keywords: hypersensitivity pneumonitis; humidifier lung; humidifier;
Identification of fungi causing humidifier lung: 2 rare cases and a review of the literature
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DOI: 10.5415/apallergy.2022.12.e43
Abstract: Background Humidifier lung (HL) is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis resulting from exposure to humidifiers, with fungi from the humidifier as one of the etiologic agents. However, identification of the fungal species responsible for each case can… read more here.
Keywords: fungal species; causative fungal; identification; humidifier lung ... See more keywords