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Parasitic Lung Diseases

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Infections of the lungs with parasites, most commonly by parasitic worms (HELMINTHS).

Also Known As:

Lung Diseases, Parasitic; Parasitic Infections of Lung; Pulmonary Parasitic Infections; Lung Disease, Parasitic; Lung Parasitic Infection; Lung Parasitic Infections; Parasitic Infection, Pulmonary; Parasitic Infections, Pulmonary; Parasitic Lung Disease; Pulmonary Parasitic Infection

Networked: 2 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	HIV Infections (HIV Infection)
2.	Chronic Kidney Failure (Chronic Renal Failure)
3.	Amyloidosis
4.	Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

Experts

1.	Vijayan, V K: 1 article (01/2008)
2.	Chan, Edward D: 1 article (06/2002)
3.	Welsh, Carolyn H: 1 article (06/2002)
4.	Schwarz, Marvin I: 1 article (06/2002)
5.	Morales, Donald V: 1 article (06/2002)
6.	McDermott, Michael T: 1 article (06/2002)

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Organ Transplantation 01/01/2008 - "In addition, the emergence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), the frequent use of immunosuppressive drugs in many diseases and the increasing numbers of organ transplantations have resulted in a renewed interest in many tropical parasitic lung diseases. "
2.	Liver Transplantation 06/15/2002 - "These include metastatic calcification caused by chronic renal failure and orthotopic liver transplantation, dystrophic calcification caused by granulomatous disorders, DNA viruses, parasitic infections, pulmonary amyloidosis, vascular calcification, the idiopathic disorder pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis, and various forms of pulmonary ossification."