... (RILI) is a general term for damage to the lungs as a result of exposure to ionizing radiation. ... "Radiation-induced lung injury". Seminars in Radiation Oncology. 13 (3): 333-345. doi:10.1016/S1053-4296(03)00034-1. ISSN 1053- ... Avoid the outdoors on hot, humid days or very cold days (which can irritate the lungs). Wear light, loose-fitting tops and ... Pulmonary radiation injury most commonly occurs as a result of radiation therapy administered to treat cancer.[citation needed ...
By opening the lung and keeping the lung open RACE (and VALI) is reduced. Another possible ventilator-associated lung injury is ... Ventilator-associated lung injury (VALI) is an acute lung injury that develops during mechanical ventilation and is termed ... lengths of stay and lung injury in adults without acute lung injury". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. 7 (10): CD011151 ... ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) if it can be proven that the mechanical ventilation caused the acute lung injury. In ...
... (TRALI) is the serious complication of transfusion of blood products that is ... characterized by the rapid onset of excess fluid in the lungs. It can cause dangerous drops in the supply of oxygen to body ...
... of Clinical Pathology reported that lung biopsies from eight patients with vaping-associated lung injury show acute lung injury ... this type of injury was not found. Instead, his case aligned more with an injury called popcorn lung, an ailment most commonly ... While the US FDA does not have enough data presently to conclude that vitamin E acetate is the cause of the lung injury in ... "Outbreak of Lung Injury Associated with the Use of E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Products". Centers for Disease Control and ...
Bates JHT; Smith, B. J. (2018). "Ventilator-induced lung injury and lung mechanics". Annals of Translational Medicine. 6 (19): ... Precision cut lung slices or PCLS refer to thin sections of lung tissue that are prepared with high precision and are typically ... Precision-cut Lung Slices (PCLS) have proven effective in studying the early stages of lung fibrosis in IPF. When exposed to ... This is particularly relevant when studying diseases like ventilator-induced lung injury, where mechanical stress from ...
... inhalation injury, interstitial lung diseases (such as pneumoconiosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, lung fibrosis), infections ... Inhalation of flock can cause flock worker's lung. Indium lung is an interstitial lung disease caused by occupational exposure ... black lung) Siderosis Silicosis Byssinosis Hypersensitivity pneumonitis Bagassosis Bird fancier's lung Farmer's lung Beckett, W ... Occupational lung diseases are work-related, lung conditions that have been caused or made worse by the materials a person is ...
It may occur when an injury to the lungs triggers an abnormal healing response. Ordinarily, the body generates just the right ... Interstitial lung disease (ILD), or diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD), is a group of respiratory diseases affecting the ... In cases where a lung biopsy is indicated, a trans-bronchial biopsy is usually unhelpful, and a surgical lung biopsy is often ... As disease progression increases and the lungs become stiffer lung volumes will continue to decrease; lower TLC, RV, FVC and ...
A pulmonary laceration is a chest injury in which lung tissue is torn or cut. An injury that is potentially more serious than ... However, the injury often takes weeks or months to heal, and the lung may be scarred. Small pulmonary lacerations frequently ... Surgery may be required to stitch the laceration, to drain blood, or even to remove injured parts of the lung. The injury ... Miller DL, Mansour KA (2007). "Blunt traumatic lung injuries". Thoracic Surgery Clinics. 17 (1): 57-61. doi:10.1016/j.thorsurg. ...
Exp Lung Res. 2011 Feb;37(1):18-25. PMID 20860539 [1] Attar MA, Donn SM. Mechanisms of ventilator-induced lung injury in ... When parts of the lung collapse at the end of expiration, due to a combination of a diseased lung state and a low functional ... is one of several means by which mechanical ventilation may damage the lungs leading to ventilator-associated lung injury. The ... This is known as open lung ventilation. High frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) with its use of 'super CPAP' is ...
Sasser SM, Sattin RW, Hunt RC, Krohmer J (2006). "Blast lung injury". Prehosp Emerg Care. 10 (2): 165-72. doi:10.1080/ ... Injuries resulting from this type of traumatic impact are referred to as tertiary blast injuries. Tertiary injuries may present ... Quaternary injuries, or other miscellaneous named injuries, are all other injuries not included in the first three classes. ... In general, primary blast injuries are characterized by the absence of external injuries; thus internal injuries are frequently ...
Cheng missed the entire 2016-17 season as a result of the injury. In July 2017, new Dreams FC manager Leung Chi Wing persuaded ... Cheng Chin Lung at HKFA Cheng Chin Lung at Soccerway Cheng Chin Lung on Instagram (Articles with Chinese-language sources (zh ... Cheng Chin Lung (Chinese: 鄭展龍; Jyutping: Zeng6 Zin2lung4; born 7 January 1998) is a Hong Kong professional footballer who ...
... "the association between alcohol abuse and acute lung injury remains largely unrecognized, even by lung researchers". Chronic ... Alcoholic lung disease is disease of the lungs caused by excessive alcohol. The term 'alcoholic lung disease' is not a ... Although lung damage from concurrent smoking and drug use is often indistinguishable from alcoholic lung disease, there is ... The mechanisms of alcoholic lung disease are: Metabolism of alcohol reduces glutathione anti-oxidant levels in the lungs. ...
Kahn AP (2004). The encyclopedia of work-related illnesses, injuries, and health issues. New York, N.Y.: Facts on File. ISBN ... Permanent lung damage can arise due to one's inability to recognize the cause of symptoms. Farmer's lung occurs because ... After multiple exposures, it takes less and less of the antigens to set off the reaction in the lung. Farmer's lung disease ( ... examining lung tissue • performing an immunological investigation • performing a lung function test • reviewing the clinical ...
"Novel broad-spectrum chemokine inhibitor protects against lung ischemia-reperfusion injury". J. Heart Lung Transplant. 23 (1): ... Beech JS, Reckless J, Mosedale DE, Grainger DJ, Williams SC, Menon DK (2001). "Neuroprotection in ischemia-reperfusion injury: ... lung, and brain, indicating its ability to suppress the inflammatory response. Current animal studies have not shown any ... lung disease, surgical adhesions, endometriosis and pulmonary graft-versus-host disease. It has been suggested that blockage of ...
"Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury". Journal of Cancer Research. 2013: 1-9. doi:10.1155/2013/480608. Baglo, Yan; Hagen, Lars; Høgset ... These oxidants can cause lung inflammation and damage alveolar epithelial cells, resulting in the release of cytokines and ... Rashid, Rabia Sofia (14 April 2009). "Bleomycin lung: a case report". BMJ Case Reports. 2009: bcr1120081175. doi:10.1136/bcr. ... "Successful Treatment of Bleomycin-Induced Lung Fibrosis by a Modified Antioxidant", C75. FIBROSIS: CURRENT AND FUTURE ...
He was sidelined by a knee injury for most of the month of May. Upon his return, he quickly shot up among the American League ... He moved to left field when Ted Williams was sidelined by a virus infection in his right lung. Upon Williams' return, he began ... "Williams Has Lung Infection". Daytona Beach Morning Journal. June 15, 1954. "Red Sox Swap Billy Goodman for Orioles' Mike ... Goodman found himself without a starting position upon his return, however, injuries to Bobby Doerr and third baseman Johnny ...
Kawabata K, Hagio T, Matsuoka S (September 2002). "The role of neutrophil elastase in acute lung injury". European Journal of ... Moraes TJ, Chow CW, Downey GP (April 2003). "Proteases and lung injury". Critical Care Medicine. 31 (4 Suppl): S189-94. doi: ... ischemic reperfusion injury, and bone metastasis. It is also implicated in a variety of infectious inflammatory diseases, ... "Cathepsin g is required for sustained inflammation and tissue injury after reperfusion of ischemic kidneys". The American ...
"Novel broad-spectrum chemokine inhibitor protects against lung ischemia-reperfusion injury". J. Heart Lung Transplant. 23 (1): ... Beech JS, Reckless J, Mosedale DE, Grainger DJ, Williams SC, Menon DK (2001). "Neuroprotection in ischemia-reperfusion injury: ... lung disease, surgical adhesions, endometriosis and pulmonary graft-versus-host disease. It has been suggested that blockage of ...
Kallet RH, Matthay MA (January 2013). "Hyperoxic acute lung injury". Respiratory Care. 58 (1): 123-41. doi:10.4187/respcare. ... "Reactive oxygen species contribute to oxygen-related lung injury after acid aspiration". Anesthesia and Analgesia. 87 (1): 127- ... Within the lungs, hypoxia is observed to be a potent pulmonary vasoconstrictor, due to inhibition of an outward potassium ... Care must be taken not to over-inflate the person's lungs, for which some systems employ safety valves. These systems may not ...
By late 2019, the life-threatening 'vaping associated lung injury' syndrome was described, it is a form of Lipoid pneumonia ... Smith, Maxwell L.; Gotway, Michael B.; Crotty Alexander, Laura E.; Hariri, Lida P. (2021). "Vaping-related lung injury". ... Christiani, David C. (2020-03-05). "Vaping-Induced Acute Lung Injury". New England Journal of Medicine. 382 (10): 960-962. doi: ... Isaac Adler was the first to strongly suggest that lung cancer was related to smoking. Prior to World War I, lung cancer was a ...
"Lung injury and degradation of extracellular matrix components by Aspergillus fumigatus serine proteinase". Experimental Lung ... The human lung contains large quantities of collagen and elastin, proteins that allow for tissue flexibility. Aspergillus ... A. fumigatus primarily causes invasive infection in the lung and represents a major cause of morbidity and mortality in these ... aspartic proteinase from Aspergillus fumigatus and evidence of its secretion by the fungus during invasion of the host lung". ...
The production of PF24 began in response to an increase in reported cases of transfusion-related acute lung injury, or TRALI. ... Transfusion-Related Lung Injury (TRALI). Karp, Julie Katz. NewsPath (College of American Pathologists online newsletter). ...
Shannon, Vickie R. (9 July 2019). "Cancer Treatment-Related Lung Injury". Oncologic Critical Care. pp. 531-556. doi:10.1007/978 ... In lung cancer, the transcription factor NFκB is thought to play a role in resistance to chemotherapy, via inflammatory ... In one study of people who had been newly diagnosed with incurable, stage 4 cancer, more than two-thirds of people with lung ... Isolated limb perfusion (often used in melanoma), or isolated infusion of chemotherapy into the liver or the lung have been ...
"E-Cigarette & Juul Lawsuits , Seizures, Lung Injury and Stroke". Drugwatch.com. Retrieved April 28, 2022. "In re: Juul Labs, ... Due to a story about the vaped-induced lung disease in the US, an upsurge of people began tweeting about giving up Juuling ... These liquid pods also contain propylene glycol, which has been shown to induce airway epithelial injury and deep airway ... Since 2019, over 2,300 personal injury, government entity, tribal, and class action cases have been filed against Juul in ...
... acute lung injury] patients." However, it has been argued in the same study that desmosine does "not correlate well with ... "Higher urine desmosine levels are associated with mortality in patients with acute lung injury". American Journal of Physiology ... compared to the maximum lung capacity; in other words, the volume of air a person can exhale from full lungs in one second ... Desmosine is one of the oldest biomarkers and was developed in the 1960s, but the first time it was correlated to lung elastin ...
Neutrophils also play a key role in the development of most forms of acute lung injury. Here, activated neutrophils release the ... Experiments have shown that a reduction in the number of neutrophils lessens the effects of acute lung injury, but treatment by ... Lee WL, Downey GP (February 2001). "Neutrophil activation and acute lung injury". Curr Opin Crit Care. 7 (1): 1-7. doi:10.1097/ ... Abraham E (April 2003). "Neutrophils and acute lung injury". Crit. Care Med. 31 (4 Suppl): S195-99. doi:10.1097/01.CCM. ...
Spinal cord injury, facial trauma, traumatic aortic rupture, injuries to the abdomen, lung, and head are present in 40-100%. ... When lung tissue is destroyed as a result of TBI complications, pneumonectomy or lobectomy (removal of a lung or of one lobe, ... Laryngotracheal injuries occur in 8% of patients with penetrating injury to the neck, and TBI occurs in 2.8% of blunt chest ... Weeks or months may go by before the injury is diagnosed, even though the injury is better known than it was in the past. ...
"Long pentraxin 3 in pulmonary infection and acute lung injury". American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular ...
... military revealed that the cause of death to Zarqawi was a blast injury to the lungs but he took nearly an hour to die. The U.S ... There are reports that a local hospital treated a man, suspected to be Zarqawi, with severe injuries. He was also said to have ... "Zarqawi 'injury' attracts prayers". BBC News. May 25, 2005. Archived from the original on June 24, 2006. Retrieved October 27, ... However, later that week the radical Islamic website retracted its report about his injuries and claimed that he was in fine ...
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is a syndrome that is similar to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), ... Kim J, Na S (April 2015). "Transfusion-related acute lung injury; clinical perspectives". Korean Journal of Anesthesiology. 68 ... Kidney injury may occur because of the effects of the hemolytic reaction (pigment nephropathy). The severity of the transfusion ... In lung cancer intra-operative blood transfusion has been associated with earlier recurrence of cancer, worse survival rates ...