Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Occupational hypersensitivity pneumonitis].

I Thaon1, G Reboux, S Moulonguet

  • 1Service des Maladies Professionnelles, CHU de Besançon, France.

Revue Des Maladies Respiratoires
|January 5, 2007
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Compensation of occupational diseases during monitoring of the ARDCO cohort].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2024
Same author

Investigation of the value of precipitins in severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) patients with a positive marker for Aspergillus species.

Medical mycology·2022
Same author

[A case of farmer's lung associated with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2019
Same author

[Psychological impacts of follow up for occupational asbestos exposure. Consequences after compensation for occupational disease in the SPP-A cohort].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2019
Same author

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis in a cystic fibrosis patient.

Occupational medicine (Oxford, England)·2019
Same author

Azole-resistant Aspergillus fumigatus: A global phenomenon originating in the environment?

Medecine et maladies infectieuses·2019
Same journal

[French version of the guidelines for connective tissue disease-associated ILD].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Pulmonary expression of an asymptomatic lysosomal storage disorder].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Factors associated with FEV1 evolution in cystic fibrosis patients treated by CFTR modulator tritherapy].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Subacute pulmonary coccidioidomycosis: A differential diagnosis of lung cancer].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Relevance of the ACT score in severe asthma with obesity: A pilot study].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
Same journal

[Automated analysis of mandibular movements for the screening of obstructive sleep apnea].

Revue des maladies respiratoires·2026
See all related articles

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a lung disease from inhaling organic dusts. Early diagnosis and prevention are key to reducing its impact.

Area of Science:

  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Immunology
  • Occupational Health

Context:

  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is a granulomatous lung disease triggered by chronic inhalation of organic dusts or chemicals, often in occupational settings.
  • The review addresses emerging etiological factors, diagnostic advancements, and long-term sequelae of HP.

Purpose:

  • To present current understanding of HP's causes, epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment.
  • To highlight recent developments in diagnostic criteria and imaging, such as high-resolution CT scans.
  • To discuss the management of occupational exposure and long-term patient outcomes.

Summary:

  • This review synthesizes current knowledge on hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), focusing on new etiological agents and occupational risks.
  • It details diagnostic strategies, emphasizing the role of high-resolution CT scans and simplified criteria for epidemiological studies.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Long-term consequences like bronchial obstruction and emphysema are discussed, alongside the potential for continued occupational activity with preventive measures.
  • Impact:

    • Improved understanding of HP etiology and risk factors.
    • Enhanced diagnostic capabilities, potentially leading to earlier detection.
    • Development of effective preventive strategies to reduce disease incidence and its medico-social burden.