Difference between revisions of "Diffuse lung diseases"

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*Upper lung predominant disease.
*Upper lung predominant disease.
**Mnemonic ''FASSTEN'' - upper lung field: [[Farmer's lung]], [[Ankylosing spondylitis]], [[Sarcoidosis]], [[Silicosis]], Tuberculosis (miliary), [[Eosinophilic granuloma]], [[Neurofibromatosis]].
**Mnemonic ''FASSTEN'' - upper lung field: [[Farmer's lung]], [[Ankylosing spondylitis]], [[Sarcoidosis]], [[Silicosis]], Tuberculosis (miliary), [[Eosinophilic granuloma]], [[Neurofibromatosis]].
*Immune complex-mediated hypersensitivity<ref name=pmid8279154>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Kaltreider | first1 = HB. | title = Hypersensitivity pneumonitis. | journal = West J Med | volume = 159 | issue = 5 | pages = 570-8 | month = Nov | year = 1993 | doi =  | PMID = 8279154 | url = http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/8279154/?tool=pubmed }}</ref> (Gell-Coombs classification type III).


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