Effect of antigen removal in hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Our results suggest that over 50% of nonfibrotic HP patients and 16.9% of fibrotic HP patients improve with exposure removal. In addition, antigen removal, rather than antigen identification, is associated with transplant-free survival in HP.
Authors
- Craig S. Glazer
- April Gorman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8062-893X)
- Mark Robertshaw
- Traci N. Adams (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5834-459X)
Institutions
- Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pulmonary Medicine
- Published
- 2024-08-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-024-03098-3
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.09