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Book:

Epler GR. Diseases of the Bronchioles. Raven Press. New York, 1994.

Dr. Epler's articles:

1. Epler GR, Colby TV, McLoud TC, Carrington CB, Gaensler EA. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. New England Journal of Medicine. 1985; 312(3): 152-8. PMID: 3965933.

2. Epler GR. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: Definition and clinical features. Chest. 1992; 102(1 Suppl): 2S-6S. PMID: 1623805.

3. Epler GR. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia.
Seminars in Respiratory Infections. 1995; 10(2): 65-77. PMID: 7569401.

4. Epler GR. Heterogeneity of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. 1998; 4(2): 93-97. PMID: 9612671.

5. Epler GR. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2001. 161(2): 158-64.

Examples of Medical Journal Articles

General and Idiopathic

1. Guerry-Force ML, Muller NL, Wright JL, Wiggs B, Coppin C, Pare PD, Hogg JC. A comparison of bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia, usual interstitial pneumonia, and small airways disease. Am Rev Respir Dis. 1987 135(3):705-12. PMID: 3826896.

2. Cordier JF, Loire R, Brune J. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Definition of characteristic clinical profiles in a series of 16 patients. Chest. 1989 Nov;96(5):999-1004. PMID: 2805873.

3. Costabel U, Guzman J. BOOP: What is old, what is new?. Eur Respir J. 1991; 4(7):771-3. PMID: 1954995.

4. Izumi T, Kitaichi M, Nishimura K, Nagai S. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Clinical features and differential diagnosis. Chest. 1992;102(3): 715-9. PMID: 1516392.

5. Yamamoto M, Ina Y, Kitaichi M, Harasawa M, Tamura M. Clinical features of BOOP in Japan. Chest. 1992l;102(1 Suppl):21S-25S. PMID: 1623806.

6. Costabel U, Teschler H, Schoenfeld B, Hartung W, Nusch A, Guzman J, Greschuchna D, Konietzko N. BOOP in Europe. Chest. 1992;102(1 Suppl): 14S-20S. PMID: 1623804.

7. Flowers JR, Clunie G, Burke M, Constant O. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: the clinical and radiological features of seven cases and a review of the literature. Clin Radiol. 1992;45(6): 371-7. PMID: 1606793.

8. Boots RJ, McEvoy JD, Mowat P, Le Fevre I. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia: a clinical and radiological review. Aust N Z J Med. 1995; 25(2): 140-5. PMID: 7605296.

9. King TE Jr. BOOP: an important cause of migratory pulmonary infiltrates? Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(2):193-5. PMID: 7758550.

10. Costabel U, Guzman J, Teschler H. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organising pneumonia: outcome. Thorax. 1995; 50 (Suppl 1): S59-64. PMID: 7570467.

11. Nagai S, Izumi T. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 1996; 2(5): 419-423. PMID: 9363177.

12. Moreau L, Quoix E, Vandevenne A, Dietemann A, Kessler R, Weitzenblum E, Pauli G. [Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia. Retrospective study of 19 cases]. Rev Pneumol Clin. 1998; 54(3) :136-1 43. French. PMID: 9769999.

13. Han SK, Yim JJ, Lee JH, Yoo CG, Chung HS, Shim YS, Kim YW. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in Korea. Respirology. 1998; 3(3): 187-191. PMID: 9767618.

14. Lamont J, Verbeken E, Verschakelen J, Demedts M. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia. A report of 11 cases and a review of the literature. Acta Clin Belg. 1998; 53(5): 328-336. PMID: 9861759.

15. Solomon S. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. J Am Acad Nurse Pract. 1999; 11(5): 207-209. PMID: 10504935.

16. Cazzato S, Zompatori M, Baruzzi G, Schiattone ML, Burzi M, Rossi A, Ratta L, Terzuolo G, Falcone F, Poletti V. Bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia: An Italian experience. Respir Med. 2000; 94(7): 702-708. PMID: 10926343.

Pathogenesis

1. Pesci A, Majori M, Piccoli ML, Casalini A, Curti A, Franchini D, Gabrielli M. Mast cells in bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Mast cell hyperplasia and evidence for extracellular release of tryptase. Chest. 1996; 110(2): 383-391. PMID: 8697838.

2. Colby TV. Bronchiolitis. Pathologic considerations. Am J Clin Pathol. 1998; 109(1): 101-109. PMID: 9426525.

3. Lappi-Blanco E, Soini Y, Paakko P. Apoptotic activity is increased in the newly formed fibromyxoid connective tissue in bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Lung. 1999; 177(6): 367-376. PMID: 10541887.

4. Lappi-Blanco E, Kaarteenaho-Wiik R, Soini Y, Risteli J, Paakko P. Intraluminal fibromyxoid lesions in bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia are highly capillarized. Hum Pathol. 1999; 30(10): 1192-1196. PMID: 10534166.

Treatment

1. Ichikawa Y, Ninomiya H, Katsuki M, Hotta M, Tanaka M, Oizumi K. Low-dose/long-term erythromycin for treatment of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP).

2. Kurume Med J. 1993; 40(2): 65-67. PMID: 8231065. Watson D, Fadem JJ Jr. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia cured by standard dose inhaled triamcinolone: the first documented case. South Med J. 1995; 88(9): 980-983. PMID: 7660221.

3. Purcell IF, Bourke SJ, Marshall SM. Cyclophosphamide in severe steroid-resistant bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Respir Med. 1997; 91(3): 175-177. PMID: 9135858.

4. Watanabe K, Senju S, Wen FQ, Shirakusa T, Maeda F, Yoshida M. Factors related to the relapse of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Chest. 1998;114(6): 1599-1606. PMID: 9872195.

5. Matsui S, Yamashita N, Narukawa M, Hayashi R, Yoshida Y, Arai N, Maruyama M, Kobayashi M, Kitagawa M. [Rheumatoid arthritis-associated bronchiolitis successfully treated with erythromycin]. Nihon Kokyuki Gakkai Zasshi. 2000; 38(3): 195-200. Japanese. PMID: 10846401.

6. Egerer G, Witzens M, Spaeth A, Breitbart A, Moller P, Goldschmidt H, Ho AD. Successful treatment of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia with low-dose methotrexate in a patient with Hodgkin's disease. Oncology. 2001; 61(1): 23-27. PMID: 11474244.

Rapidly Progressive BOOP

1. Cohen AJ, King TE Jr, Downey GP. Rapidly progressive bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1994; 149(6): 1670-5. PMID: 8004328.

2. Nizami IY, Kissner DG, Visscher DW, Dubaybo BA. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia. An acute and life-threatening syndrome. Chest. 1995; 108(1): 271-7. PMID: 7606970.

3. Ikuta N, Kondoh Y, Taniguchi H, Gotoh K, Yanagisawa K, Ono K, Suzuki R, Takagi K, Yokoi T. Rapidly progressing BOOP in a patient with positive anti-Jo-1 antibody: response to corticosteroid pulse and immunosuppressant therapy]. Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 1996; 34(10): 1156-1162. Japanese. PMID: 8953914.

4. Perez de Llano LA, Soilan JL, Garcia Pais MJ, Mata I, Moreda M, Laserna B. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia presenting with adult respiratory distress syndrome. Respir Med. 1998; 92(6): 884-886. PMID: 9850378.

Focal Nodular BOOP

1. Domingo JA, Perez-Calvo JI, Carretero JA, Ferrando J, Cay A, Civeira F. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. An unusual cause of solitary pulmonary nodule. Chest. 1993; 103(5): 1621-1623. PMID: 8486063.

2. Haro M, Vizcaya M, Texido A, Aguilar X, Arevalo M. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia with multiple cavitary lung nodules. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(11): 1975-1977. PMID: 8620972 .

3. Froudarakis M, Bouros D, Loire R, Valasiadou K, Tsiftsis D, Siafakas NM. BOOP presenting with haemoptysis and multiple cavitary nodules. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(11): 1972-1974. PMID: 8620971.

4. Akira M, Yamamoto S, Sakatani M. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia manifesting as multiple large nodules or masses. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1998; 170(2): 291-295. PMID: 9456931.

5. Murphy J, Schnyder P, Herold C, Flower C. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia simulating bronchial carcinoma. Eur Radiol. 1998; 8(7): 1165-1169. PMID: 9724431.

6. Chander K, Feldman L, Mahajan R. Spontaneous regression of lung metastases: possible BOOP connection? Chest. 1999; 115(2): 601-602. PMID: 10027472.

7. Orseck MJ, Player KC, Woollen CD, Kelley H, White PF. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia mimicking multiple pulmonary metastases. Am Surg. 2000; 66(1): 11-13. PMID: 10651340.

Post Infection BOOP

1. Yale SH, Adlakha A, Sebo TJ, Ryu JH. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia caused by Plasmodium vivax malaria. Chest. 1993; 104(4): 1294-1296. PMID: 8404217.

2. Joseph J, Harley RA, Frye MD. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia in AIDS. N Engl J Med. 1995; 332(4): 273. PMID: 7808504.

3. Sanito NJ, Morley TF, Condoluci DV. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in an AIDS patient. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(6): 1021-1024. PMID: 7589365 .

4. Diehl JL, Gisselbrecht M, Meyer G, Israel-Biet D, Sors H. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with chlamydial infection. Eur Respir J. 1996; 9(6): 1320-1302. PMID: 8804955.

5. Llibre JM, Urban A, Garcia E, Carrasco MA, Murcia C. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with acute Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. Clin Infect Dis. 1997; 25(6): 1340-1342. PMID: 9431373.

6. Staud R, Ramos LG. Influenza A-associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia mimicking Wegener's granulomatosis. Rheumatol Int. 2001; 20(3): 125-128. PMID: 11354560.

7. Perez de Llano LA, Racamonde AV, Bande MJ, Piquer MO, Nieves FB, Feijoo AR. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia associated with acute Coxiella burnetii infection. Respiration. 2001; 68(4): 425-427. PMID: 11464095.

Drug-Related BOOP

1. Mar KE, Sen P, Tan K, Krishnan R, Ratkalkar K. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with massive L-tryptophan ingestion. Chest. 1993; 104(6): 1924-1926. PMID: 8252993.

2. Ogata K, Koga T, Yagawa K. Interferon-related bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Chest. 1994; 106(2): 612-613. PMID: 7774350.

3. Valle JM, Alvarez D, Antunez J, Valdes L. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia secondary to amiodarone: A rare aetiology. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(3): 470-471. PMID: 7789497.

4. Piperno D, Donne C, Loire R, Cordier JF. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with minocycline therapy: a possible cause. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(6): 1018-20. PMID: 7589364.

5. Jessurun GA, Hoogenberg K, Crijns HJ. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia during low-dose amiodarone therapy. Clin Cardiol. 1997; 20(3): 300-302. PMID: 9068921.

6. Conte SC, Pagan V, Murer B. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia secondary to amiodarone: Clinical, radiological and histological pattern. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 1997; 52(1): 24-26. PMID: 9151516.

7. Milesi-Lecat AM, Schmidt J, Aumaitre O, Kemeny JL, Moinard J, Piette JC. Lupus and pulmonary nodules consistent with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia induced by carbamazepine. Mayo Clin Proc. 1997; 72(12): 1145-1147. PMID: 9413295.

8. Anton Aranda E, Alkiza Basanez R, Laplaza Jimenez Y. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia secondary to amiodarone treatment. Neth J Med. 1998; 53(3): 109-112. PMID: 9803141.

9. Alonso-Martinez JL, Elejalde-Guerra JI, Larrinaga-Linero D. Bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia caused by ticlopidine. Ann Intern Med. 1998; 129(1): 71-72. PMID: 9653006.

10. Cameron RJ, Kolbe J, Wilsher ML, Lambie N. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia associated with the use of nitrofurantoin. Thorax. 2000; 55(3): 249-251. PMID: 10679548.

11. Ferriby D, Stojkovic T. Clinical picture: bronchiolitis obliterans with organising pneumonia during interferon beta-1a treatment. Lancet. 2001; 357(9258): 751. PMID: 11253968.

12. Fawcett IW, Ibrahim NB. BOOP associated with nitrofurantoin. Thorax. 2001; 56(2): 161. PMID: 11245101.

13. Lee YH, Kim YR, Ji JD, Shim JJ, Kang KH, Lee JH, Kim HK, Song GG. A case of BOOP developed during bucillamine treatment for rheumatoid. Korean J Intern Med. 2001; 16(1): 36-39. PMID: 11417303.

Rheumatologic or Connective Tissue BOOP

1. Gammon RB, Bridges TA, al-Nezir H, Alexander CB, Kennedy JI Jr. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with systemic lupus erythematosus. Chest. 1992; 102(4): 1171-1174. PMID: 1395763.

2. Bridges AJ, Hsu KC, Dias-Arias AA, Chechani V. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and scleroderma. J Rheumatol. 1992; 19(7): 1136-40. PMID: 1512774.

3. Robinson BW, Sterrett G. Bronchiolitis obliterans associated with polyarteritis nodosa. Chest. 1992; 102(1): 309-311. PMID: 1352492.

4. Ippolito JA, Palmer L, Spector S, Kane PB, Gorevic PD. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and rheumatoid arthritis. Semin Arthritis Rheum. 1993; 23(1): 70-8. PMID: 8235666.

5. Hsue YT, Paulus HE, Coulson WF. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in polymyositis. A case report with longterm survival. J Rheumatol. 1993; 20(5): 877-879. PMID: 8336317.

6. Turner JF, Enzenauer RJ. Bronchiolitis obliterans and organizing pneumonia associated with ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis Rheum. 1994; 37(10): 1557-1559. PMID: 7945485.

7. Imasaki T, Yoshii A, Tanaka S, Ogura T, Ishikawa A, Takahashi T. Polymyositis and Sjogren's syndrome associated with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Intern Med. 1996; 35(3): 231-235. PMID: 8785461.

8. Fata F, Rathore R, Schiff C, Herzlich BC. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia as the first manifestation of polymyositis. South Med J. 1997; 90(2): 227-230. PMID: 9042178.

9. Pommepuy I, Farny M, Billey T, Olivier P, Lassoued S. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis. Rev Rhum Engl Ed. 1998; 65(1): 65-67. PMID: 9523389.

10. Min JK, Hong YS, Park SH, Park JH, Lee SH, Lee YS, Kim HH, Cho CS, Kim HY. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia as an initial manifestation in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. J Rheumatol. 1997; 24(11): 2254-2257. PMID: 9375894.

11. Knoell KA, Hook M, Grice DP, Hendrix JD Jr. Dermatomyositis associated with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP). J Am Acad Dermatol. 1999; 40(2 Pt 2): 328-330. PMID: 10025861.

12. Stey C, Truninger K, Marti D, Vogt P, Medici TC. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with polymyalgia rheumatica. Eur Respir J. 1999; 13(4): 926-929. PMID: 10362063.

13. Lee YH, Choi SJ, Ji JD, Shim JJ, Kang KH, Cho HD, Kim HK, Song GG. Dermatomyositis without elevation of creatine kinase presented as bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Korean J Intern Med. 2000; 15(1): 85-88. PMID: 10714098.

Immunological Disorders-Related BOOP

1. Kaufman J, Komorowski R. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in common variable immunodeficiency syndrome. Chest. 1991; 100(2): 552-553. PMID: 1864136.

2. Zackrison LH, Katz P. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with essential mixed cryoglobulinemia. Arthritis Rheum. 1993; 36(11): 1627-1630. PMID: 8240440.

Organ Transplantation BOOP

1. Thirman MJ, Devine SM, O'Toole K, Cizek G, Jessurun J, Hertz M, Geller RB. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia as a complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1992; 10(3): 307-311. PMID: 1422484.

2. Siddiqui MT, Garrity ER, Husain AN. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia-like reactions: a nonspecific response or an atypical form of rejection or infection in lung allograft recipients? Hum Pathol. 1996; 27(7): 714-719. PMID: 8698317.

3. Chaparro C, Chamberlain D, Maurer J, Winton T, Dehoyos A, Kesten S. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) in lung transplant recipients. Chest. 1996; 110(5): 1150-1154. PMID: 8915212.

4. Verberckmoes R, Verbeken E, Verschakelen J, Vanrenterghem Y. BOOP (bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia) after renal transplantation. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 1996; 11(9): 1862-1863. PMID: 8918642.

5. Afessa B, Litzow MR, Tefferi A. Bronchiolitis obliterans and other late onset non-infectious pulmonary complications in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2001; 28(5): 425-434. PMID: 11593314.

6. Kanamori H, Mishima A, Tanaka M, Yamaji S, Fujisawa S, Koharazawa H, Nishikawa M, Matsuzaki M, Mohri H, Ishigatsubo Y. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) with suspected liver graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Transpl Int. 2001; 14(4): 266-269. PMID: 11512061.

7. Ross DJ, Chan RC, Kubak B, Laks H, Nichols WS. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia: Possible association with human herpesvirus-7 infection after lung transplantation. Transplant Proc. 2001; 33(4): 2603-2606. PMID: 11406259.

8. Kim W, Moon CY, Lee HB, Kang SK, Chung MJ, Rhu HC, Cho BW, Park SK. A case of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia with renal dysfunction after renal transplantation. Clin Nephrol. 2001; 55(5): 412-415. PMID: 11393389.

Radiation Therapy BOOP

1. Crestani B, Kambouchner M, Soler P, Crequit J, Brauner M, Battesti JP, Valeyre D. Migratory bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia after unilateral radiation therapy for breast carcinoma. Eur Respir J. 1995; 8(2): 318-321. PMID: 7758569.

2. van Laar JM, Holscher HC, van Krieken JH, Stolk J. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia after adjuvant radiotherapy for breast carcinoma. Respir Med. 1997; 91(4): 241-244. PMID: 9156149.

3. Crestani B, Valeyre D, Roden S, Wallaert B, Dalphin JC, Cordier JF. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia syndrome primed by radiation therapy to the breast. The Groupe d'Etudes et de Recherche sur les Maladies Orphelines Pulmonaires (GERM"O"P). Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1998; 158(6): 1929-1935. PMID: 9847288.

4. Majori M, Poletti V, Curti A, Corradi M, Falcone F, Pesci A. Bronchoalveolar lavage in bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia primed by radiation therapy to the breast. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2000; 105(2 Pt 1): 239-244. PMID: 10669842.

5. Takigawa N, Segawa Y, Saeki T, Kataoka M, Ida M, Kishino D, Fujiwara K, Ohsumi S, Eguchi K, Takashima S. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia syndrome in breast-conserving therapy for early breast cancer: radiation-induced lung toxicity. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2000; 48(3): 751-5. PMID: 11020572.

6. Stover DE, Milite F, Zakowski M. A Newly Recognized Syndrome - Radiation-Related Bronchiolitis obliterans and Organizing Pneumonia. A case report and literature review. Respiration. 2001; 68(5): 540-544. PMID: 11694821.

Environmental & Occupational BOOP

1. Bates C, Read RC, Morice AH. A malicious mould. Lancet. 1997; 349(9065): 1598. PMID: 9174563.

2. Camus P, Nemery B. A novel cause for bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: Exposure to paint aerosols in textile workshops. Eur Respir J. 1998; 11(2): 259-262. PMID: 9551721. and Ould Kadi F, Abdesslam T, Nemery B. Five-year follow-up of Algerian victims of the "Ardystil syndrome". Eur Respir J. 1999; 13(4): 940-941. PMID: 10362067.

3. Srivastava S, Haddad R, Kleinman G, Manthous CA. Erythema nodosum after smoke inhalation-induced bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Crit Care Med. 1999; 27(6): 1214-1216. PMID: 10397231.

Miscellaneous BOOP

1. Strobel ES, Bonnet RB, Werner P, Schaefer HE, Peter HH. Bronchiolitis obliterans organising pneumonia and primary biliary cirrhosis-like lung involvement in a patient with primary biliary cirrhosis. Clin Rheumatol. 1998; 17(3): 246-249. PMID: 9694063.

2. Ghidini A, Mariani E, Patregnani C, Marinetti E. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in pregnancy. Obstet Gynecol. 1999; 94 (5 Pt 2): 843. PMID: 10546754.

3. Matsuo K, Tada S, Kataoka M, Kanehiro A, Kaneko S, Miyake T, Yamadori I, Harada M. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) in a case of smouldering adult T-cell leukaemia. Respirology. 2000; 5(1): 81-85. PMID: 10728737.

4. Guzman EJ, Smith AJ, Tietjen PA. Bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2000; 119(2): 382-383. PMID: 10649217.

5. Yigla M, Ben-Itzhak O, Solomonov A, Guralnik L, Oren I. Recurrent, self-limited, menstrual-associated bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Chest. 2000l; 118(1): 253-256. PMID: 10893390.

6. Hausler M, Meilicke R, Biesterfeld S, Kentrup H, Friedrichs F, Kusenbach G. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia: a distinct pulmonary complication in cystic fibrosis. Respiration. 2000; 67(3): 316-319. PMID: 10867602.

7. Phillips S, Barr S, Dykes N, Scrivani P, Kraus M, Rishniw M, Valentine B. Bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia in a dog. J Vet Intern Med. 2000; 14(2): 204-207. PMID: 10772495.

8. Watanabe K, Senju S, Maeda F, Yshida M. Four cases of bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with thyroid disease. Respiration. 2000; 67(5): 572-576. PMID: 11070466.

9. Longo MI, Pico M, Bueno C, Lazaro P, Serrano J, Lecona M, Carretero L, Alvarez E. Sweet's syndrome and bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia. Am J Med. 2001; 111(1): 80-81. PMID: 11460854.

Childhood BOOP

1. Helton KJ, Kuhn JP, Fletcher BD, Jenkins JJ 3rd, Parham DM. Bronchiolitis obliterans-organizing pneumonia (BOOP) in children with malignant disease. Pediatr Radiol. 1992; 22(4): 270-274. PMID: 1523049.

2. Mathew P, Bozeman P, Krance RA, Brenner MK, Heslop HE. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) in children after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1994; 13(2): 221-3. PMID: 8205095.

3. Inoue T, Toyoshima K, Kikui M. Idiopathic bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (idiopathic BOOP) in childhood. Pediatr Pulmonol. 1996; 22(1): 67-72. PMID: 8856805.

4. Battistini E, Dini G, Savioli C, Morando A, Gandolfo A, Kotitsa Z, Garaventa A, Rossi GA. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in three children with acute leukaemias treated with cytosine arabinoside and anthracyclines. Eur Respir J. 1997; 10(5): 1187-1190. PMID: 9163667.

5. Kleinau I, Perez-Canto A, Schmid HJ, Grassot A, Staab D, Renz H, Henze G, Wahn U, Paul K. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia and chronic graft-versus-host disease in a child after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1997; 19(8): 841-844. PMID: 9134179.

6. Mahajan L, Kay M, Wyllie R, Steffen R, Goldfarb J. Ulcerative colitis presenting with bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in a pediatric patient. Am J Gastroenterol. 1997; 92(11): 2123-2124. PMID: 9362212.

7. Ishii T, Manabe A, Ebihara Y, Ueda T, Yoshino H, Mitsui T, Hisakawa H, Yagasaki H, Kikuchi A, Yoshimasu T, Tanaka R, Takahashi T, Masunaga A, Sugita KI, Nakahata T, Asano S, Tsuji K. Improvement in bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia in a child after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation by a combination of oral prednisolone and low dose erythromycin. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2000; 26(8): 907-910. PMID: 11081394.

8. Barbato A, Panizzolo C, D'Amore ES, La Rosa M, Saetta M. Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) in a child with mild-to-moderate asthma: evidence of mast cell and eosinophil recruitment in lung specimens. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2001; 31(5): 394-397. PMID: 11340687.

Miscellaneous Books and Articles

1. Coping with Prednisone by Edith Zukerman.