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Medical Causes of Hospitalisation among Patients with Bronchiectasis: A Nationwide Study in Japan

Pathogens
Purpose: Although the international guidelines for managing bronchiectasis are centred on preventing the exacerbation of bronchiectasis, the medical causes of admissions to hospital among patients with bronchiectasis have not been fully investigated ...
Akihiko Hagiwara, Hisayuki Shuto, Ryohei Kudoh, Shota Omori, Kazufumi Hiramatsu, Jun-ichi Kadota, Kiyohide Fushimi, Kosaku Komiya   +7 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of severe bocavirus‐positive pneumonia in children and a literature review

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
The study explored the clinical characteristics and risk factors of HBoV‐positive severe pneumonia in children. These findings indicate that HBoV can be identified in respiratory samples from children with severe pneumonia, denoting its role as a viral pathogen in hospitalized children with this condition.
Jing Liao, Zhongying Yang, Yu He, Jianhua Wei, Luo Ren, Enmei Liu, Na Zang   +6 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: evaluation of progression and prognosis after the ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT statement 2011 [PDF]

, 2012
Objectives The prediction of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) progression and prognosis by the a application of HRCT criteria pattern recommended by ATS/ERS/JALAT guidelines 2011 Materials and methods Two radiologists after assessing the baseline HRCT ...
ROMEI, CHIARA
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Secondary Immunodeficiency and Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis [PDF]

Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by abnormal dilation of the bronchi that causes cough, sputum, and recurrent infections. As it may be associated with various respiratory or systemic diseases, a critical aspect of managing ...
Sungmin Zo, Ji-Yong Moon, Kyung Hoon Min, Hyun Lee   +3 more
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Recent Progress in Treating Airway Mucus Hypersecretion by Targeting the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Pathway

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Asthma, chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, and acute respiratory infections are severe respiratory conditions that significantly contribute to global morbidity and mortality. Airway mucus hypersecretion is an important common pathophysiological and clinical manifestation of these diseases and is closely associated ...
Yuanyuan Zhang, Fuping Yang, Chunyu Yan, Yu Deng, Enmei Liu   +4 more
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Critical care admission trends and outcomes in individuals with bronchiectasis in the UK [PDF]

, 2015
Background: There are limited data on admission trends and outcomes of individuals with bronchiectasis admitted to intensive care (ICU). Using national critical care data, we analysed admissions to ICU and estimated outcomes in terms of mortality in ...
Anthony De Soyza, Colin R. Muirhead, Hill, Richard B. Hubbard, Vidya Navaratnam   +4 more
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Predictors of systemic sclerosis patients with interstitial lung disease progression: A retrospective study

Rheumatology &Autoimmunity, EarlyView.
The final systemic sclerosis patients with interstitial lung disease (SSc‐ILD) progression prediction model was composed of 6 significant risk factors: male, type 2 diabetes mellitus, pericardial effusion, anti‐Ro52, hypoproteinemia, and elevated C‐reactive protein. Our model demonstrated excellent prognostic utility.
Xi Cao, Shanshan Wang, Wenyi Yuan, Mian Liu, Xiaoyan Xin, Xiang Fang, Dandan Wang   +6 more
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Can HRCT be used as a marker of airway remodelling in children with difficult asthma? [PDF]

, 2006
BACKGROUND: Whole airway wall thickening on high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is reported to parallel thickening of the bronchial epithelial reticular basement membrane (RBM) in adult asthmatics. A similar relationship in children with difficult
A Barbato, A Chetta, AL James, C Owens, C Ward, D Payne, DG Altman, DN Payne, HR Roberts, HW Chu, J de Blic, K Kasahara, KO McKay, P Jeffery, P Sullivan, PA de Jong, PG Woodruff, PK Jeffery, S Saglani, SA Little, SM Stick, TR Bai, V Marchac, Y Nakano   +23 more
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Mucolytics for bronchiectasis [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2014
Bronchiectasis is predominantly an acquired disease process that represents the end stage of a variety of unrelated pulmonary insults. It is defined as persistent irreversible dilatation and distortion of medium-sized bronchi. It has been suggested that with widespread use of high-resolution computed tomography, more bronchiectasis diagnoses are being ...
Wilkinson, M., Sugumar, K., Milan, S., Hart, A., Crockett, A., Crossingham, I.   +5 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Difficult‐To‐Treat Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis and Its Prediction Score

Allergy, EarlyView.
A retrospective cohort of newly diagnosed treatment‐naive patients with ABPA in Japan who were followed up for up to 3 years after the primary diagnosis was analyzed to explore the clinical remission rate and clinical characteristics of ABPA resistant to standard treatment or prone to exacerbation during/after treatment.
Jun Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Oguma, Takashi Ishiguro, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Teruaki Nishiuma, Hiroki Tateno, Hisako Matsumoto, Naoki Koshimizu, Yutaka Ito, Kazuto Matsunaga, Hidekazu Matsushima, Yoshitaka Uchida, Koshi Yokomura, Hirotaka Yasuba, Junko Suzuki, Shigeaki Hattori, Naoki Okada, Katsuyoshi Tomomatsu, Koichiro Asano, on behalf of ABPM Research Program   +19 more
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