Drug-induced interstitial lung disease (DILD) is not uncommon and has many clinical patterns,
ranging from benign infiltrates to life-threatening acute respiratory distress syndrome. …

Background: Sinusitis occurs frequently in asthmatic patients. Epidemiologic data on sinusitis
and lower airway disease must be evaluated with caution because they are based mostly …

Background The anti-interleukin (IL)-5 agent benralizumab has recently become available
for treatment of severe asthma with promising results; however, it appears effective only in …

Amyopathic dermatomyositis (ADM) is occasionally complicated by rapidly progressive
interstitial pneumonia (RPIP), and in such cases, diffuse alveolar damage (DAD) is usually …

PURPOSE The presence of age-related pulmonary crackles (rales) might interfere with a
physician’s clinical management of patients with suspected heart failure. We examined the …

A disintegrin and metalloprotease (ADAM) family members, characterized by a metalloprotease
and a disintegrin domain, are membrane-anchored glycoproteins involved in proteolysis …

212 (1), 49-53── Diagnosis of drug-induced pneumonia, which represents pulmonary toxicity
caused by certain drugs, is difficult, as a large number of different drugs can elicit various …

Background The presentation of acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) closely resembles that
of acute lung injury (ALI)/ARDS, including its idiopathic form, acute interstitial pneumonia (…

Influenza virus infection is a major respiratory infectious disease that generally induces
pneumonia. The clinical manifestations of influenza virus infection and community-acquired …

Recent studies have strengthened the concept that bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis
are manifestations of an inflammatory process within a continuous airway. This study was …