"There is a striking predilection in the population from East Asia (e.g. Japan, Korea, China). It tends to present around the 3rd to 6th decade and often in nonsmokers. There is a higher prevalence in males with an M:F ratio of ~ 2:1."
"Plain radiograph "
"It is most likely associated with infections such as H. influenza, P. aeruginosa, and type 1 human T-lymphotropic virus in genetically susceptible people."
"Diffuse panbronchiolitis is characterised by centrilobular peribronchiolar infiltrates of acute and chronic inflammatory cells, which occur principally at the level of the respiratory bronchioles. There can be bronchiolar dilatation and intra-luminal inflammatory exudates."
Expected headings
"Associations"
"Plain radiograph "
"CT"
"There is a striking predilection in the population from East Asia (e.g. Japan, Korea, China). It tends to present around the 3rd to 6th decade and often in nonsmokers. There is a higher prevalence in males with an M:F ratio of ~ 2:1."
"There is a striking predilection in the population from East Asia (e.g. Japan, Korea, China). It tends to present around the 3rd to 6th decade and often in nonsmokers. There is a higher prevalence in males with an M:F ratio of ~ 2:1."