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Quantification of collagen and proteoglycan deposition in a murine model of airway remodelling [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Sub- epithelial extracellular matrix deposition is a feature of asthmatic airway remodelling associated with severity of disease, decline in lung function and airway hyperresponsiveness.
Reinhardt Alistair K, Robin J McAnulty, Reinhardt, AK, McAnulty Robin J, Geoffrey J Laurent, Laurent, GJ, Laurent Geoffrey J, Bottoms, SE, Bottoms Stephen E, McAnulty, RJ, Stephen E Bottoms, Alistair K Reinhardt   +11 more
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Descending Necrotizing Mediastinitis After Thyroidectomy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Thyroidectomy is a commonly performed endocrine procedure with generally low complication rates. Descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) is an exceptionally rare but life‐threatening complication resulting from cervical infections that spread into the mediastinum.
Nathanaël Saison, Maxime Constant, Mirza Muradbegovic, Carsten T. Viehl, Laure Maillard, Jean‐Christophe Lifante   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Omalizumab: clinical use for the management of asthma [PDF]

, 2012
Omalizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds circulating IgE antibody, is a treatment option for patients with moderate to severe allergic asthma whose asthma is poorly controlled with inhaled corticosteroids and inhaled long-acting ß2 agonist ...
Rekha Chaudhuri, Neil C. Thomson, Thomson, N.C., Chaudhuri, R.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Association between maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and maternal and neonatal outcomes in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The body mass index (BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) of the mother before pregnancy and the growth of weight during pregnancy are both important perinatal health determinants. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the maternal BMI and obstetric and ...
Randa Elsayed, Eman Al Ali, Rawabi AlAbdulgader, Shouq ALshuwayfie, Hasna Almutawa, Zahra Alhawaj, Bayan Albesher, Fatimah Almuaybid   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in the Asthma Burden Attributable to High Body Mass Index in Children Across 204 Countries and Territories, 1990–2021: An Analysis of the 2021 Global Burden of Disease Study

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High body mass index (BMI) has been identified as a significant risk factor for childhood asthma. Given the rising prevalence of childhood obesity, assessing the impact of high BMI on asthma burden trends is imperative. Utilizing Global Burden of Disease (GBD) data, we estimated age‐, sex‐, geography‐, and sociodemographic index (SDI ...
Hua Li, Hai‐Yan Chen, Dong‐Zhi Zheng, Qiu‐Yi Liu, Jia‐Bing Li   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent developments regarding periostin in bronchial asthma

Allergology International, 2015
Although it is currently recognized that bronchial asthma is not a single disease but a syndrome, we have not yet made use of our new understanding of this heterogeneity as we treat asthma patients.
Kenji Izuhara, Hisako Matsumoto, Shoichiro Ohta, Junya Ono, Kazuhiko Arima, Masahiro Ogawa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar, Eric Allen, Yun‐Lun Liu, Alexandra D. D'Oto, Rishi Suresh, Adrianna Shembel, Ted Mau   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxicity Differences Between Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Organs: From Molecular Mechanisms to Potential Therapeutic Strategies

Med Research, EarlyView.
This review systematically compares the size‐dependent toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics in the intestine, liver, kidney, lung, and brain. Particle size determines bioavailability, barrier penetration, and injury mechanisms. Because of their small size and high surface reactivity, NPs readily cross the intestinal epithelium and blood–brain ...
Yixian Cheng, Junjie Chen, Rui Fu, Jiawei Zhang, Jianguang Jia, Wei Wang, Zheng Zhang, Peng Zhang, Haosong Chen, Huake Cao, Gang Li, Weiwei Sheng, Ting Li, Bo Chen, Guodong Cao   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

BIOMARKERS OF THE ALLERGIC INFLAMMATION AS ADDITIONAL CRITERIA FOR THE ASTHMA CONTROL

Педиатрическая фармакология, 2006
The authors have carried on a prospective open comparative study within the parallel groups to assess the dynamics of the markers of the inflammation among the patients with various degree of bronchial asthma severity against the background of the anti ...
L.M. Ogorodova, D.V. Kozyritskaya, I.A. Deev, Yu.A. Petrovskaya, A.V. Ekimovskikh   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Assessment of Family-Centered Empowerment on Quality Life in School-Age Children with Bronchial Asthma and their Parents [PDF]

Helwan International Journal for Nursing Research and Practice
Background Bronchial asthma is a common chronic disease among school-age children, causing significant health and social impacts. the role of nurses and empowerment is crucial in improving the quality of life for affected children.
nehal arabie, Azza Eliewa, safaa Ismail
doaj   +1 more source