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Abstract Background Current guidelines indicate that patients with extreme oligozoospermia or azoospermia should be tested for chromosomal imbalances, azoospermia factor (AZF) deletions and/or CFTR variants. For other sperm abnormalities, no genetic diagnostics are recommended.
Manon S. Oud+12 more
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Human asthenozoospermia: Update on genetic causes, patient management, and clinical strategies
Abstract Background In mammals, sperm fertilization potential relies on efficient progression within the female genital tract to reach and fertilize the oocyte. This fundamental property is supported by the flagellum, an evolutionarily conserved organelle, which contains dynein motor proteins that provide the mechanical force for sperm propulsion and ...
Emma Cavarocchi+5 more
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High prevalence of bronchiectasis in emphysema-predominant COPD patients
Shuang Dou,1 Chunyan Zheng,1 Liwei Cui,1 Mengshuang Xie,1 Wei Wang,1 Hui Tian,1 Kang Li,1 Kaidi Liu,1 Xinyu Tian,1 Xin Wang,1 Qun Zhang,1 Xin Ai,1 Junchao Che,1 Qixiao Liu,1 Haijun Li,2 Wei Xiao1 1Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Qilu Hospital ...
Dou S+15 more
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Nebulized inhalation of inactivated Mycobacterial vaccine will be an effective therapy for the prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases. ABSTRACT Nebulized inhalation therapy is an important method in the prevention and treatment of respiratory diseases, and inactivated mycobacterial vaccine nebulized inhalation has received a wide attention ...
Xiaohong Jiang+4 more
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Chapter 6. Unilateral Bronchiectasis Treated by Unilateral Lobectomy and/or Unilateral Segmental Resection [PDF]
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In contrast to findings from previous COVID‐19 Delta waves, COPD was not independently associated with increased risk of adverse outcomes in patients hospitalized with Omicron variant infection. These findings suggest a significant shift in risk profiles during the Omicron wave, potentially reflecting the variant's altered pathogenicity, evolving ...
Rui Tang+8 more
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Bronchiectasis: A Long-term Follow-up of Medical and Surgical Cases from Childhood [PDF]
C. E. Field
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In a study of 101 idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) and interstitial pneumonia with autoimmune features (IPAF) patients, 21 (20.8%) were ANCA‐positive. ANCA+ patients had higher rates of NSIP, bronchiectasis, arthralgias, and elevated CRP, with 43% of p‐ANCA+ patients progressing to systemic vasculitis (SV) within 12 months (OR 26.3, p < .0001 ...
Claudia Iannone+11 more
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Return of a racehorse to racing after iatrogenic lipoid pneumonia
Summary There is a paucity of literature describing equine lipoid pneumonia (LP) caused by inadvertent intrapulmonary administration of liquid paraffin (mineral oil). This case report improves our understanding of LP by describing; (1) the first reported return of a horse to racing after LP, (2) the likely benefits of prolonged dexamethasone ...
S. McCullagh+5 more
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