PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | pulmonary fibrosis |
| Phenotype | C0003949|asbestosis |
| Sentences | 4 |
| PubMedID- 21818445 | The presence of clubbing on physical examination is helpful in suggesting a diagnosis of ipf and pulmonary fibrosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis, asbestosis, or fibrosing nsip [18]. |
| PubMedID- 24401117 | This chemokine, which is known to attract neutrophils into the lung has been shown to be elevated in induced sputum and serum samples from patients diagnosed with asbestosis [21], a form of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis caused by the inhalation of asbestos fibers that is characterized by a persistent neutrophilic inflammatory response in the airways [22]. |
| PubMedID- 26357506 | pulmonary fibrosis, consistent with asbestosis, was observed more commonly in the occupational exposure group (122, 67.4%) than in the environmental exposure group (52, 53.1%; p = 0.018). |
| PubMedID- 24604929 | [1314] the presence of pleural disease and poorly defined centrilobular nodules in the subpleural regions is helpful in differentiating asbestosis from other causes of pulmonary fibrosis. |
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