ALLERGIC ALVEOLITIS

  • Brigita Šitkauskienė
DOI: https://doi.org/10.37499/PIA.538
Keywords: allergic alveolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Abstract

Allergic alveolitis (also called hypersensitivity pneumonitis) is a diffuse interstitial lung disease caused by hypersensitivity to inhaled antigenic organic particles. In the present article clinically important aspects of allergic alveolitis are reviewed.

Author Biography

Brigita Šitkauskienė

Department of Pulmonology and Immunology, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences

How to Cite
1.
Šitkauskienė B. ALLERGIC ALVEOLITIS [Internet]. PIA 2011 May;8(1):43-46.[cited 2024 Nov. 22 ] Available from: http://pia.pulmoalerg.lt/index.php/PIA/article/view/538
Issue
Vol 8 No 1 (2011): Pulmonology, Immunology and Allergology
Section
Allergology and Immunology