What to Do with All of These Lung Nodules?
Caplan syndrome is a rare entity that is specific to rheumatoid arthritis and presents with multiple, well‐defined necrotic nodules in patients with occupational dust exposure. The present report describes a case of Caplan syndrome involving a 71‐year‐old man with a known diagnosis of seropositive rheumatoid arthritis who presented to the authors ...
Dmitry Rozenberg, Shane Shapera
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Sarcoidosis Incidentally Diagnosed: A Case Report
Sarcoidosis is a chronic, granulomatous condition with unknown cause. Because most of the patients are free of clinical symptoms, sarcoidosis should be considered in differential diagnosis if noncaseous granuloma is noted in biopsies, performed for other reasons.
Besir Kesici +4 more
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Anorganski spojevi: lijekovi i otrovi [PDF]
Otrovi su tvari prirodnog ili sintetskog podrijetla čiji proizvodi uneseni u organizam ili u dodiru s njim djeluju štetno na ljudsko zdravlje ili na okoliš. Toksikologija je znanstvena disciplina koja se bavi otrovima i njhovim spojevima. Prema načinu
Jukić, Nino
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Hepatorenal protective action of Spirulina platensis against beryllium induced hepatorenal dysfunction and histopathological alterations in rats [PDF]
23-32Beryllium (Be) is highly toxic to human, induces oxidative stress and leads to Chronic Beryllium Disease (CBD) or berylliosis, apoptosis and cancer.
Agrawal, Narottam Das +4 more
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Abstract Hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) is an immune‐mediated interstitial lung disease (ILD) relating to specific occupational, environmental or medication exposures. Disease behaviour is influenced by the nature of exposure and the host response, with varying degrees of lung inflammation and fibrosis seen within individuals. The differentiation of
Hayley Barnes +15 more
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Gender Differences in Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Following Lung Transplant [PDF]
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic and progressive form of interstitial lung disease characterized by inflammation and abnormal tissue repair ultimately leading to decreased pulmonary function and death.
Creel, Michael Eric
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Thoracic lymphadenopathy in benign diseases: A state of the art review [PDF]
Lymphadenopathy is a common radiological finding in many thoracic diseases and may be caused by a variety of infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic conditions.
Balbinot, Fernanda +11 more
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Efeitos das intervenções de autogestão em pessoas com doença pulmonar intersticial: revisão sistemática e meta-análise [PDF]
Background: Self-management interventions (SMIs) aim to empower people with chronic diseases to manage their health more effectively. In people with chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma, SMIs significantly improve health-related quality of life ...
Santos, Steve Freitas dos
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Prognostic value of desaturation during a six minute walk test in Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia [PDF]
Exercise-induced hypoxia is an index of the severity of interstitial lung disease. We hypothesized that desaturation during a 6-minute walk test would predict mortality for patients with usual interstitial pneumonia (n = 83) and nonspecific ...
Colby, Thomas V. +10 more
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Current evaluation of the tripropellant concept [PDF]
An analytical study was conducted to determine the specific-impulse advantages of adding metals to conventional liquid-bipropellant systems. These tripropellant systems theoretically offer higher specific impulse and increased propellant density compared
Zurawski, R. L.
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