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Pneumonitis

Known as: inflammation lung, Inflammations, Lung, Inflammation, Pulmonary 
Inflammation of the lungs. This may be caused by disease, infection, radiation therapy, allergy, or irritation of lung tissue by inhaled substances.
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2009
2009
Protection from lipopolysaccharide-induced lung injury by augmentation of airway S-nitrosothiols.
RATIONALE S-Nitrosothiols (SNO) inhibit immune activation of the respiratory epithelium and airway SNO levels are decreased in… 
Review
1996
Review
1996
The alphabet soup revisited: the chronic interstitial pneumonias in the 1990s.
Liebow classified the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias as usual (UIP), desquamative (DIP), bronchiolitis obliterans (BIP… 
1987
1987
Acquisition of peroxidase activity by rat alveolar macrophages during pulmonary inflammation.
The authors investigated the ability of rat alveolar macrophages to acquire peroxidase activity in the course of pulmonary… 
1986
1986
Ciprofloxacin in the treatment of pneumonia
The use of ciprofloxacin as the sole agent in the treatment of 25 patients with pneumonias caused by susceptible organisms… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Pneumonia Due to the Pittsburgh Pneumonia Agent: New Clinical Perspective with a Review of the Literature
We review the current knowledge concerning this newly recognized pathogen, Pittsburgh pneumonia agent (PPA), and present a new… 
1979
1979
Legionnaires' disease in pneumonia patients in Iowa. A retrospective seroepidemiologic study, 1972-1977.
The frequency of Legionnaires' disease among 586 cases of pneumonia that occurred in Iowa between fiscal years 1972 and 1977 was… 
1977
1977
Comparison of amikacin and tobramycin in the treatment of infection in patients with cancer.
Two new aminoglycoside antibiotics, tobramycin and amikacin, were compared in a randomized study of the treatment of infections… 
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1966
Highly Cited
1966
Desquamative interstitial pneumonia.
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1965
Highly Cited
1965
SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII PNEUMONITIS IN A PATIENT WITH CONGENITAL HYPOGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA.
PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII is established as a pathogen for the susceptible human host1 and in the laboratory animal2 and is the… 
1956
1956
Severe toxic effects from aminophylline and theophylline suppositories in children.
• Ten children with asthma and three with other respiratory disorders were treated with aminophylline in the form of…