PULMONARY alveolar microlithiasis ... In these areas the great majority of the alveoli contained concretions (Fig. 6). There was marked interalveolar fibrosis, and the alveolar walls blended ...

Pulmonary fibrosis causes scarring and stiffening of the tiny air sacs in the lungs, known as alveoli, making it difficult for patients to breathe. Over time, the scarring gets worse and the disease ...

Patients 1 and 16 were excluded because their radiological patterns were OP, making the diagnosis of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia ... with AAV were positive for myeloperoxidase (MPO)-ANCA.

When I was diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension (PH) at age 36, I was terrified. But then I remembered this wasn’t my first rodeo: I was born with sickle cell disease, and doctors said I wouldn ...

About aPAP Autoimmune PAP (aPAP) is a rare lung disease characterized by the abnormal build-up of surfactant in the alveoli (or air ... including lung fibrosis and the need for a lung transplant.

Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is, in many ways, a mystery. Its cause is unknown. Only one FDA-approved treatment exists. Even diagnosing this disorder, which brings excessive sleepiness in the ...

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by a progressive decline in lung function, worsening quality of life, and high mortality. However, the rate and pattern of progression of IPF ...

The term “progressive pulmonary fibrosis” or “PPF” is generally used to describe progressive lung fibrosis in an individual with an interstitial lung disease (ILD) other than idiopathic ...

Patient enrollment for idiopathic inflammatory myopathy and stiff person syndrome cohort expected to be initiated in the first quarter of 2025 Company plans to report initial clinical data from ...

The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of School of Medicine, and International School of Medicine, International Institutes of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Yiwu, China Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) ...