What Is Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia?

Obliterating bronchiolitis with organizing pneumonia, Ep1er is a new species of chronic interstitial lung disease first proposed in 1985.

Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia

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Obliterating bronchiolitis with organizing pneumonia, Ep1er is a new species of chronic interstitial lung disease first proposed in 1985.
Chinese name
Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia
Foreign name
bronchiolitisobhteranswithorganizingpneumonia
Time
1985
Category
A new disease in lung disease
Bronchiolitis obhteranswithorganizingpneumonia (BOOP) is a new disease among the chronic interstitial lung diseases first introduced by Ep1er in 1985.
Obstructive bronchiolitis, organizing pneumonia, and interstitial pneumonia and fibrosis. The bronchiolar lesions are not as extensive as those of pure classic obstructive bronchiolitis. The proportion of organizing pneumonia is large, which is different from infectious Organized lesions after pneumonia, while interstitial lesions are mainly alveolar wall inflammation, although there is also mild to moderate fibrosis, but no honeycomb lungs appear.
Hormonal therapy is very effective for BOOP, with an effective rate of 82%. Prednisone 30 60mg / d, not less than 3 months, the symptoms will be gradually reduced after the symptoms have improved significantly, the course of treatment is more than 1 year. Premature discontinuation is prone to relapse. Immunosuppressants are ineffective.

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