Increase in autoimmune pulmonary alveolar proteinosis after the 2011 Fukushima disaster

Allergol Int. 2016 Jul;65(3):332-3. doi: 10.1016/j.alit.2015.12.005. Epub 2016 Jan 21.

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan. Electronic address: ytanino@fmu.ac.jp.
² Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine, 1 Hikarigaoka, Fukushima 960-1295, Japan.

PMID: 26806057
DOI: 10.1016/j.alit.2015.12.005

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article
Letter

MeSH terms

Autoimmune Diseases / epidemiology*
Autoimmune Diseases / etiology*
Autoimmune Diseases / history
Disasters* / history
Fukushima Nuclear Accident*
History, 21st Century
Humans
Japan / epidemiology
Population Surveillance
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis / epidemiology*
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis / etiology*
Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis / history

Supplementary concepts

Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acquired