Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EEA) is a group of diseases that involve a hypersensitivity reaction in the lungs to irritants in the air. The most common type is known as Farmer’s lung ...

Of particular interest, inhalation delivery of MnSOD-PL was as effective as intratracheal injection with respect to prolongation of survival and reduction of the severity of organizing alveolitis ...

Studies have not precisely evaluated the association between alveolitis and lung fibrosis, and the subsequent deterioration of pulmonary function. A recent retrospective cohort study compared the ...

Of 144 patients whose BAL-fluid results could be evaluated cytologically, 70.8 percent had evidence of alveolitis according to the study criteria. The frequency and severity of findings on ...

Considering taking supplements to treat fibrosing alveolitis? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of fibrosing alveolitis. Follow the links to read ...

Optimal therapy for fibrosing alveolitis (part of the spectrum of interstitial lung disease [ILD]) has not been clearly established. To date, most treatment strategies have been based on ...

Injury to capillary endothelial and epithelial cells of the lung from the radiation results in an acute alveolitis. The inflammatory process leads to pulmonary fibrosis and is confined to the ...