The aim: To determine the most informative immunological and molecular genetic factors which reflect the characteristics of the inflammatory process and make it possible to predict the development of bronchial obstruction during acute bronchitis in infants. Materials and methods: 120 children aged from 6 months to 3 years old with acute bronchitis were
Alexandr E, Abaturov, Olena O, Rusakova
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Non-infectious pulmonary complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [PDF]
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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Acebrophylline: an airway mucoregulator and anti-inflammatory agent
Acebrophylline is an airway mucus regulator with antiinflammatory action. The drug’s approach involves several points of attack in obstructive airway disease.
E. Pozzi
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Management of lower respiratory tract infection in outpatient settings: Focus on clarithromycin
Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a broad terminology which includes acute bronchitis, pneumonia, acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease/chronic bronchitis (AECB), and acute exacerbation of bronchiectasis.
Ashok Mahashur
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The use of cannabis is embedded within many societies, mostly used by the young and widely perceived to be safe. Increasing concern regarding the potential for cannabis to cause mental health effects has dominated cannabis research and the potential ...
Macleod, J, Reid, P T, Robertson, Roy
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Clinical Features of Acute Respiratory Viral Infections in Infants with Thymomegaly
Introduction. Peculiarities of acute respiratory viral infections (ARVI) in children with increased size of the thymus are associated with the presence of more or less significant immunodeficiency and dyshormonosis with manifestations of adrenal ...
T.V. Sorokman +3 more
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Comorbidities of patients in tiotropium clinical trials : comparison with observational studies of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Acknowledgments The authors are fully responsible for all content and editorial decisions made, were involved at all stages of manuscript development, and have approved the final version for publication.
Celli, Bartolome +5 more
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Current concepts on oxidative/carbonyl stress, inflammation and epigenetics in pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem, and current therapy for COPD is poorly effective and the mainstays of pharmacotherapy are bronchodilators.
Adenuga +230 more
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Increased total plasma TGF-β1 levels and deregulated IgA-IgM axis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by obstruction of the small airways and includes "flare-ups", which are sudden and significant worsening of symptoms, sometimes caused by infections. Methods: Patients with COPD (n
Minić Rajna +6 more
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Principles of appropriate antibiotic use for treatment of uncomplicated acute bronchitis: background. [PDF]
The following principles of appropriate antibiotic use for adults with acute bronchitis apply to immunocompetent adults without complicating comorbid conditions, such as chronic lung or heart disease.
Bartlett, JG +7 more
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