Lucía Ferreiro,María E Toubes,Nuria Rodríguez-Núñez et al.
Lucía Ferreiro et al.
The term "asbestos" is used to refer to a group of silicate minerals that often break down into fibres and whose inhalation over time can cause a number of diseases, especially pleuropulmonary diseases. While the most serious complications ...
Dishant Joy Shah,Anthony Esposito,Areen Pitaktong et al.
Dishant Joy Shah et al.
B-lines and pleural line thickening on LUS are sensitive but nonspecific signs of ILD. LUS aids in early detection and monitoring, but HRCT and PFT remain the gold standards. Limitations include operator dependence and lack of standardised ...
Interstitial lung diseases [0.03%]
间质性肺疾病
Imran Sulaiman
Imran Sulaiman
This issue of Breathe focuses on interstitial lung diseases https://bit.ly/4lhll67. Copyright ©ERS 2025.
Eimear Foley,Ahmad Basirat,Ankit Yadav et al.
Eimear Foley et al.
A case demonstrating refractory cutaneous and pulmonary sarcoidosis, with classic clinical, spirometry and radiological features, despite OCS and low-dose HCQ treatment that responded clinically and functionally to the addition of a TNF inh...
Recurrent unilateral pleural effusion in a 63-year-old man: the answer lies in the mediastinum [0.03%]
63岁男性患者反复发作的单侧胸腔积液：纵隔病变是关键
Lorenzo Carriera,Guido Levi,Federico Cremonesi et al.
Lorenzo Carriera et al.
Benign vascular masses in the mediastinum, such as haemangiomas, should be considered in the differential diagnosis of unexplained pleural effusions https://bit.ly/4fOjtO1. ...
Athina Trachalaki,Anna L Lindahl,Simone Petrarulo et al.
Athina Trachalaki et al.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic lung disease with limited treatment options. Despite the approval of pirfenidone and nintedanib that slow disease progression, IPF remains a disease with poor survival. Promising therapeutic ...
Marta Alexandra Carvalho da Silva,Rui Miguel Mouro de Santos Rolo,Maria Joana Pereira Catarata et al.
Marta Alexandra Carvalho da Silva et al.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive and fatal interstitial fibrosing disease and, despite some well-known risk factors, its cause is still unknown. Cough is experienced by most patients and is commonly chronic and ...
Sheridan G Mikhail,David N O&#x;Dwyer
Sheridan G Mikhail
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a heterogeneous chronic form of lung disease. The pathogenesis of ILD is poorly understood and a common form of ILD, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is associated with poor prognosis. There is evidence...
Timothy J Nolan,Isabel Dwyer,Pierce Geoghegan
Timothy J Nolan
This review explores the challenges and strategies for managing mechanical ventilation in interstitial lung disease (ILD), particularly during acute exacerbations. It highlights the unique physiological barriers posed by fibrotic, non-compl...
A non-resolving cough in a 41-year-old woman: a case of familial pulmonary fibrosis [0.03%]
一名41岁女性患者的慢性咳嗽病例：家族性肺纤维化
Aoife Carolan,Mari Ozaki,Wan Lin Ng et al.
Aoife Carolan et al.
Identification of cases of familial pulmonary fibrosis is important with the risk of a monogenic cause. Patients appear to be younger and may have a more progressive disease. Consideration for antifibrotics and early transplant referral sho...