Pulmonary infiltrates
Control of Murine Cytomegalovirus in the Lungs: Relative but Not Absolute Immunodominance of the Immediate-Early 1 Nonapeptide during the Antiviral Cytolytic T-Lymphocyte Response in Pulmonary Infiltrates
... The pulmonary infiltrates were found to provide a microenvironment in which antiviral CD8 T cells mature into cytolytically active effector CTL that can be ana- lyzed for their specificity without any in ...
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Usefulness of open lung biopsy in mechanically ventilated patients with undiagnosed diffuse pulmonary infiltrates: influence of comorbidities and organ dysfunction
... progressive pulmonary infiltrates in a patient with respiratory failure is a challenging situation for the ...lung infiltrates of unknown etiol- ogy who are sick enough to warrant ventilator therapy ...
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Etiologies, diagnostic strategies, and outcomes of diffuse pulmonary infiltrates causing acute respiratory failure in cancer patients: a retrospective observational study
... of pulmonary infiltrates with inva- sive test as well as non-invasive tests is associated with better outcome in hematologic patients with ARF ...diffuse pulmonary infiltrates were ...
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Changing Pulmonary Infiltrates in ABPA Misdiagnosed as Recurrent Pneumonia: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
... The classic sign of fleeting pulmonary infiltrates, as well as other radiological signs were observed (Figures 4-9). A high-resolution computed tomography image of the thorax showing air space consolidation ...
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Pulmonary Infiltrates in Immunosuppressed Patients: Analysis of a Diagnostic Protocol
... new pulmonary infiltrates in the immunosuppressed population was ...alveolar pulmonary infiltrate, bacterial pneumonia should first be excluded by collecting a good-qual- ity sputum sample and ...
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Performance of whole blood interferon gamma release assay in patients admitted to the emergency department with pulmonary infiltrates
... To address these issues, this study was conducted to assess whether the performance of IGRA test would be affected by the manner of presentation to the hospital. The emergency departments (ED) of Korean hospital often ...
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Rapid Detection and Identification of Mucormycetes in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Samples from Immunocompromised Patients with Pulmonary Infiltrates by Use of High Resolution Melt Analysis
... of pulmonary infiltrates suspected of invasive fungal disease in an immunocompromised host and early initiation of effective antifungal therapy are crucial for patient ...with pulmonary abnormalities ...
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Diagnosis of III-Defined Pulmonary Infiltrates by Lateral Decubitus Chest Radiography
... A possible left basal infiltrate on the initial frontal view, which was excluded by a right lateral decubitus chest radiograph, is shown. in Fig[r] ...
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Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis After Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Report of Effective Therapy
... By March 24, 1995, the patient had developed marked spleno- megaly and additional seizures. Bone marrow and CSF were obtained; no evidence of leukemia or infiltrative process was noted. An MRI scan of the head revealed ...
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Chronic eosinophilic pneumonia due to radiographic contrast administration: an orphan disease?
... pneumonia, pulmonary infiltrates and eosinophilia (PIE), organizing pneumonia, lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia, desqua- mative interstitial pneumonia, a pulmonary granulomatosis-like reaction, and ...
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Open Lung Biopsy in the Critically III Newborn
... Based on this experience, we believe that open lung biopsy should be considered for infants with diffuse, persistent pulmonary infiltrates who do not re- spond to empiric therapy, who re[r] ...
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An uncommon presentation of eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis: a case report
... of pulmonary infiltrates, central nervous system involvement, blood eosinophilia, prior history of pulmo- nary asthma and nasal polyposis, and p-ANCA posi- tivity, EGPA was ...
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Murine Model of Interstitial Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia in Syngeneic Bone Marrow Transplantation: Persistence of Protective Pulmonary CD8-T-Cell Infiltrates after Clearance of Acute Infection
... in pulmonary infiltrates was concluded from four facts: (i) T-cell infiltration correlated with a decline in virus replication (1, 19), (ii) depletion of CD8 T cells during reconstitution abolished the ...
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Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Diagnosis of Pneumonia in the Immunocompromised Child
... Williams et al’#{176} performed flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy as the initial diagnostic procedure on 35 immunocompromised adults with diffuse pulmonary infiltrates. They were able to [r] ...
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Natural history of Mycobacterium fortuitum pulmonary infection presenting with migratory infiltrates: a case report with microbiological analysis
... introduce pulmonary infiltrates, leading to aspiration pneumonitis ...complex pulmonary infection has also shown migratory infiltrates ...tory infiltrates were probably caused by ...
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Case Report Successful treatments for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in non-cystic fibrosis children: a report of two cases and a literature review
... recur pulmonary infiltrates and prevent further pulmonary parenchymal des- truction, but many serious side effects, such as immune suppression, diabetes and osteoporo- sis [6], make corticosteroids ...
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Legionella pneumophila serogroup 3 pneumonia in a patient with low grade 4 non Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report
... with pulmonary infiltrates, (b) a negative result from a urinary antigen test does not rule out the presence of legionellosis, and (c) the monitoring of the Legionella species in hospital water systems can ...
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Prognostic value of CD8 + PD-1+ immune infiltrates and PDCD1 gene expression in triple negative breast cancer
... immune infiltrates harbored significantly increased DFS, and this increase was significant even after controlling for clinicopathological parameters (HR ...immune infiltrates, was associated with improved ...
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An autopsy study of hematolymphoid malignancies
... showed infiltrates. Five cases of NHL showed lymph node infiltrates with total effacement of architecture with diffuse infiltration by tumour cells was ...
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Idiopathic Necrotizing Scleritis, Anterior Uveitis, and Localized Retinal Detachment
... Scleritis is a scleral inflammation that is characterized by scleral and episcleral cell infiltrates. Clinical symptoms of scleritis are: photophobia; red eye; and pain. Pain can vary from mild to very intense, ...
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