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Scientific Reports, 2016 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a complex neurodegenerative disorder that may have anterior visual pathway involvement. In this study, we compare the macular structure of patients with ALS to healthy controls and examine correlations between ...
Joseph M. Simonett +6 more
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Airway responses and inflammation in subjects with asthma after four days of repeated high-single-dose allergen challenge [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Both standard and low-dose allergen provocations are an established tool in asthma research to improve our understanding of the pathophysiological mechanism of allergic asthma.
Rose, Markus A. +5 more
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 Background: There is strong evidence for a causal relationship between helminthes infection and allergic disease like asthma due to the similarity in the way they respond.
Suha Haithem Mohammed +2 more
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Impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on pulmonary function in early convalescence phase
Respiratory Research, 2020 Objective This study investigated the influence of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) on lung function in early convalescence phase. Methods A retrospective study of COVID-19 patients at the Fifth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University were ...
Yiying Huang +14 more
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Air flow limitation in smokers – A cause of concern
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Introduction: In India smoking is a common habit prevalent in both urban and rural areas irrespective of mode of smoking i.e., cigarettes, bidis, pipes, cigar, hookah etc., Spirometry can be helpful to determine effects of smoking on pulmonary functions.
Naresh Kumar +8 more
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Pulmonary function tests in Egyptian schoolchildren in rural and urban areas [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Previous studies have shown a negative association between urban environments and pulmonary function. Objectives: This longitudinal study examined the effect of an urban environment on pulmonary function tests of children by comparing ...
Al-Qerem, W, Ling, Jonathan
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Non-infectious pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]
, 2014 Noninfectious pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplant are currently more prevalent than infectious complications. Unfortunately, the pathophysiology basis is not completely understood.
Baloglu, Orkun +2 more
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Screening Pulmonary Function Tests [PDF]
, 1978 The role of the Pulmonary Function Laboratory has been expanded in recent years by the commercial development and marketing of equipment capable of measuring accurately and easily static lung volumes, diffusing capacity, and arterial blood gases.
Burke, George W., III
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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Lung function disorders among sickle cell disease patients in Basra City, Iraq
Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Background: In sickle cell disease (SCD), lung function impairments might be obstructive, restrictive, or both. Due to a lack of extensive epidemiological investigations, the exact prevalence of sickle cell chronic lung illnesses and the way to identify
Azza Sajid +2 more
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