Hinson-Pepys disease

Introduction: Hinson-Pepys disease

Description of Hinson-Pepys disease

Hinson-Pepys disease (medical condition): An allergic reaction to a particular fungus called Aspergillus....more »

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Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis:
  »Introduction: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Symptoms of Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Causes of Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Tests for Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Treatments for Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Hinson-Pepys disease: Rare Disease

Ophanet

Ophanet, a consortium of European partners, currently defines a condition rare when if affects 1 person per 2,000. They list Hinson-Pepys disease as a "rare disease".

Source - Orphanet

Hinson-Pepys disease as a Disease

Hinson-Pepys disease: Another name for Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Symptoms of Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Causes of Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
  »Treatments for Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

Hinson-Pepys disease: Related Diseases

Hinson-Pepys disease: Hinson-Pepys disease is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Fungal infections
• Lung conditions
• Aspergillosis
• Chest conditions
• Respiratory conditions
• Allergy-like conditions
• Asthma-like conditions
• Fungal diseases
• Conditions involving a pathogen
• Immune system conditions

Causes of Hinson-Pepys disease

Some of the causes of Hinson-Pepys disease are included in the list below:

• Asthma
• Aspergillosis - allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• Mold allergies - allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• Aspergillus

Read more about causes of Hinson-Pepys disease (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)

Symptoms of Hinson-Pepys disease (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)

Some of the symptoms of Hinson-Pepys disease incude:

• Wheezing
• Low-grade fever
• Coughing
• Coughing up brown-flecked masses or mucus plugs
• Asthma symptoms

See full list of 11 symptoms of Hinson-Pepys disease (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)

Treatments for Hinson-Pepys disease (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis)

Treatments for Hinson-Pepys disease (Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis) include:

• Corticosteroids

Read more about treatments for Hinson-Pepys disease

Treatment of Hinson-Pepys disease: For more treatment information about Hinson-Pepys disease, see treatment of Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (Hinson-Pepys disease)

Hinson-Pepys disease: Article Excerpts about Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis

In some individuals, exposure to these fungi also can lead to asthma or to a lung disease resembling severe... (Source: excerpt from Something in the Air Airborne Allergens: NIAID)

Hinson-Pepys disease: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Hinson-Pepys disease:

• fungal infection
• inhalational fungal disease
• mold infection
• invasive pulmonary aspergillosis
• allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
• ABPA
• chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis
• CNPA
• chronic necrotizing Aspergillus pneumonia

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