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Development and validation of the Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis South Asian Questionnaire for Exposure (HP-SAQE): a novel, qualitative and quantitative tool by Singh et al. published in Thorax (2026) https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2025-223960  


Inhalational Exposures associated with interstitial lung disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis by C. Lee et al. published in Thorax (2025) https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax-2024-222306  


Incidence, Prevalence, and Mortality of Interstitial Lung Diseases in Alberta, Canada: A Population-based Study by Johannson et al. published in Annals of American Thoracic Society (2025).  https://doi.org/10.1513/AnnalsATS.202406-625OC  


Travel Distance to Subspecialty Clinic and Outcomes in Patients with Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease by Johannson et al. published in Annals of American Thoracic Society (2022) https://doi.org/10.1513/annalsats.202102-216oc    


Making an Accurate Diagnosis of Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis by K. Johannson & C. Ryserson, published in Canadian Journal of Respirology (2014) https://doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2016-208286