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Epidemiology and Demographics

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DPB has the highest incidence among Japanese.[1][2][3] Korean,[4][5][6] Chinese[3][7] and Thai cases[8] have been reported as well. A genetic predisposition among East Asians is indicated,[9][5][6] with a lower worldwide prevalence of DPB still usually related to Asian ancestry.[10] However, rare cases of DPB, being those in the western world in individuals with non-Asian lineage,[11] have also been noted.[12][13][11]

References

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  2. Yanagihara K, Kadoto J, Kohno S (2001). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis--pathophysiology and treatment mechanisms". Int J Antimicrob Agents. 18 (Suppl. 1): S83–87. PMID 11574201.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Tsang KW, Ooi CG, Ip MS, Lam WK, Ngan H, Chan EY, Hawkins B, Ho CS, Amitani R, Tanaka E, Inoh H (1998). "Clinical profiles of Chinese patients with diffuse panbronchiolitis". Thorax. 53 (4): 274–280. PMID 9741370.
  4. Kim YW, Han SK, Shim YS, Kim KY, Han YC, Seo JW, Im JG (1992). "The first report of diffuse panbronchiolitis in Korea: 5 case reports". Intern Med. 31 (5): 695–701. PMID 1504438.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Park MH, Kim YW, Yoon HI, Yoo CD, Han SK, Shim YS, Kim WD (1999). "Association of HLA class I antigens with diffuse panbronchiolitis in Korean patients". Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 159 (2): 526–529. PMID 9927368.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Keicho N, Ohashi J, Tamiya G, Nakata K, Taguchi Y, Azuma A, Ohishi N, Emi M, Park MH, Inoko H, Tokunaga K, Kudoh S (2000). "Fine localization of a major disease-susceptibility locus for diffuse panbronchiolitis". Am J Hum Genet. 66 (2): 501–507. PMID 10677310.
  7. Chen Y, Kang J, Li S (2005). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis in China". Respirology. 10 (1): 70–75. PMID 15691241.
  8. Chantarotorn S, Palwatwichai A, Vattanathum A, Tantamacharik D (1999). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis, the first case reports in Thailand". J Med Assoc Thai. 82 (8): 833–838. PMID 10511794.
  9. Keicho N, Tokunaga K, Nakata K, Taguchi Y, Azuma A, Bannai M, Emi M, Ohishi N, Yazaki Y, Kudoh S (1998). "Contribution of HLA genes in genetic predisposition for diffuse panbronchiolitis". Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 158 (3): 846–850. PMID 9731015.
  10. Hoiby N (1994). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis and cystic fibrosis: East meets West". Thorax. 49 (6): 531–532. PMID 8016786.
  11. 11.0 11.1 Sandrini A, Balter MS, Chapman KR (2003). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis in a Caucasian man in Canada". Can Respir J. 10 (8): 449–451. PMID 14679410.
  12. Martinez JA, Guimaraes SM, Ferreira RG, Pereira CA (2000). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis in Latin America". Am J Med Sci. 319 (3): 183–185. PMID 10746829.
  13. Fitzgerald JE, King TE Jr., Lynch DA, Tuder RM, Schwarz MI (1996). "Diffuse panbronchiolitis in the United States". Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 154 (2 pt. 1): 497–503. PMID 8756828.

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