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Where can I find a bird fancier lung disease specialist?

Blood tests revealed I have sensitivity to birds. It is 24 which I am told is double what it should be. I am having a high resolution cat scan tomorrow. My doctors understand what the disease is...I would like to be evaluated by a specialist who deals with bird fanciers disease. I have a good bu ...

Occupational Asthma, Worker, 3/23/2016, 3/23/2016,

Asthma induced by peanuts in manufacture of peanut butter

I saw a patient recently with quite bad asthma who has worked in the manufacture of peanut butter for years. Her job involves tasting the peanut butter but she is also exposed to dust from peanuts. Her specific IgE to peanuts was 2.09 kU/l. I have not been able to find articles on occupational ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 12/15/2015, 12/15/2015,

eucalyptus (gum) tree

Thanks for the help. I saw a patient recently who has asthma, work-related symptoms and exposure to eucalyptus wood chips. (The chips are in a large pile and a variety of allergens may be present in the pile.) The patient also has a positive specific IgE to eucalyptus pollen, but may be false p ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 8/13/2015, 11/18/2015,

Peruvian hairless dog and Asthma

Does anyone has information on the evidence (or not) of Peruvian hairless dog as not being a trigger for Asthma? I read they do not cause typical allergic reactions to dog-sensitive humans because they lack the normal dog dander. I can believe this as they are hairless, but can anyone help me to ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 10/21/2015, 10/21/2015,

bird fanciers lung, need ideas to rid home of bird dander

After living with our African Grey for 15 years, my husband was diagnosed with NSIP secondary to bird fancier lung. His oxygen drops below 85 when he walks so he is on oxygen. His doctor wants him to stay away from all birds now. Does anyone know what steps I need to take to make sure the house ...

Occupational Asthma, Worker, 2/16/2015, 2/16/2015,

pigeon droppings IGG

I am retired now been retired for 2 years. I am 64. I worked in homehealth and group homes. I was diagonised with pigeon droppings IGG. When I was a child my grandmother had pigeons on roof of her apartment, chickens at my grandfathers and I took care of a lady in her home and we used to sit on ...

Occupational Asthma, Worker, 1/2/2015, 2/5/2015,

Occupational monitoring with the European Standard EN 13826 peak flow meter

A new PEF Meter manufactured to the new European Standard EN 13826 will be available from 1st Sept 2004. This will replace the Wright PEF. There could be differences of up to 30% in the readings. Could you advise on how we proceed re our occupational monitoring.

Oasys, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 12/30/2014,

which is the probability that employers with sensitization to platinum salts will develop occupational asthma? I'm Obliged to alienate sensitized by occupational exposure?

I' m an occupational physician in a catalyst industry and in refining there are 50 employers exposed to platinum salts more often acp or exachloroplathinate acid now we are doing prick test to test the sensitization to platinum , is not simple when there is a sensitization cause is an high evel ...

Occupational Asthma, Health Professional, 12/26/2014, 12/26/2014,

Alergy tests for isofluorane anaesthetics

I work in Germany and anesthetize animals, rats and mice, with isoflurane (open mask method). I developed a shortness of breath, increasing from Monday to Friday, high transaminase levels and tachycardia events. It is getting worse over time. Last week I have been told that there are no allergy ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 11/5/2014, 11/5/2014,

Are wild pigons the cause of a childs asthma?

A 3.5 year old girl with probable asthma reports (via mum) significantly increased symptoms when she lives in her flat which has lots of surrounding wild pigeons, sometimes flying into house, frequently using and soiling the balcony. She has recently been admitted to our HDU with her asthma. I d ...

Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 10/20/2014, 10/20/2014,