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  2. Alveolar capillary dysplasia - Wikipedia

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    ACD is a rare disease. As of 2011, about 100 cases had been reported. It is likely an under-recognized cause of death shortly after birth because diagnosis requires microscopic examination of lung tissue or specialized genetic testing, or death can be attributed to severe heart or intestinal congenital abnormalities which frequently occur in ...

  3. Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome patients, families, and caregivers are encouraged to join the NIH Rare Lung Diseases Consortium Contact Registry. This is a privacy-protected site that provides up-to-date information for individuals interested in the latest scientific news, trials, and treatments related to rare lung diseases.

  4. Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network: As a result of the Rare Diseases Act of 2002, on February 27, 2003, the ORDR (in conjunction with the National Center for Research Resources (NCRR), the General Clinical Research Consortium (GCRC) Program, and other NIH Institutes) requested applications for a Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network.

  5. Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disorder characterized by an abnormal accumulation of surfactant-derived lipoprotein compounds within the alveoli of the lung. The accumulated substances interfere with the normal gas exchange and expansion of the lungs, ultimately leading to difficulty breathing and a predisposition to ...

  6. Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia

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    The morbidity associated with DIPNECH is due to the associated obstructive lung disease. The lung disease tends to be slowly progressive, but given enough time can lead to significant disability and require supplemental oxygen therapy. [8] There have been reports of lung transplantation in the setting of end-stage DIPNECH. [11]

  7. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    Those with IPF have higher chances of getting lung cancer, at a rate of 13.5% where the most common cancer type is Squamous-cell carcinoma of the lung. [ 62 ] a routine evaluation every 3 to 6 months, including spirometry (body plethysmography), diffusion capacity testing, chest X-rays, 6MWT, assessment of dyspnea, quality of life, oxygen ...

  8. Swyer–James syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Rare [2] Swyer–James syndrome ( SJS ), also called Swyer–James–MacLeod syndrome , is a rare disease of the lungs , characterized by a small lung or part of lung. [ 1 ] Typical symptoms are of recurrent respiratory tract infections , but some have no symptoms.

  9. Eosinophilic pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Eosinophilic pneumonia is a rare disease. Parasitic causes are most common in geographic areas where each parasite is endemic. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia can occur at any age, even in previously healthy children, though most patients are between 20 and 40 years of age. Men are affected approximately twice as frequently as women.

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