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Spectrum of Pathogens and Their Resistance Profiles in Sputum and Pus Samples: A Retrospective Study From an Eastern Hospital of Nepal

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Respiratory and soft tissue infections remain major public health challenges both globally and in Nepal, increasingly complicated by rising antimicrobial resistance (AMR). The emergence of multidrug‐resistant (MDR) and extensively drug‐resistant (XDR) pathogens has made effective treatment more difficult, underscoring the ...
Rahi Bikram Thapa, Prakash Chandra Karkee, Sabin Shrestha   +2 more
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Initial presentation, etiology and risk factors for adverse outcomes in infection-associated plastic bronchitis in children: a retrospective study. [PDF]

Front Pediatr
Cao H, Liang D, Huang H, He Q, Wu L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Janus Kinase Inhibitors for Treatment of Palmoplantar Pustulosis, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis, and Palmoplantar Pustular Psoriasis: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) is a chronic, recurrent, inflammatory disease and assumed to be a subtype of psoriasis. Pustular psoriasis (PP) is a chronic inflammatory disease that is further subclassified into various entities with different presentations including generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) and palmoplantar pustular ...
Mahshid Sadat Ansari, Sama Heidari, Elnaz Pourgholi, Saeed Bahramian, Nasim Tootoonchi, Seyed Mohammad Vahabi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of adverse respiratory symptoms among e-cigarette users at Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Bin Abdulrahman KA, Al-Ahmari OT, Almudawi AA, Al-Ghamdi JY, Al-Mutairi NB, Alanazi TS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Impact of the CALLY Index on All‐Cause Mortality in Patients With Depression: A Longitudinal Analysis Using NHANES Data

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim The C‐reactive protein‐albumin‐lymphocyte (CALLY) index is an emerging biomarker, yet, its potential association with all‐cause mortality risk in patients with depression remains unexplored. The present investigation sought to evaluate this potential correlation.
Yin Zhang, Rula Sa, Huan Jia, Xusheng Wang, Ruiting Ma, Lijun Tong   +5 more
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Protective and pathogenic dietary factors in bronchitis: Insights from Mendelian randomization. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Wang J, Du Z, Lu Z, Yang T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Effect of Incentive Spirometry Exercise on Perceived Stress in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients: A Quasi‐Experimental Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can have a decrease in quality of life because of both psychosocial and physical restrictions. Breathing exercises, such as incentive spirometry (IS), can be beneficial for physical outcomes; however, less is known about the effectiveness of IS on stress, which is ...
Noor Nasir Rajpoot, Noman Sadiq, Quang Dai La, Tahira Sadiq, Eric Teng, Han B. La, David M. Lo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role and Importance of Procalcitonin (PCT) Testing in Rational Antibiotic Prescribing and Antibiotic Stewardship Programs

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Antibiotic resistance is a critical global health issue, primarily driven by inappropriate antibiotic prescribing. Identifying reliable biomarkers to guide antibiotic use is essential to combat this challenge. Procalcitonin (PCT) testing has emerged as a promising tool for differentiating bacterial infections from non‐bacterial ...
Alireza Abdollahi, Aysan Nozheh, Kimia Mozahheb Yousefi, Mohammadreza Salehi, Zahra Modabber   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rectifying COPD management: a critical analysis of the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease strategy. [PDF]

ERJ Open Res
Park KJ.
europepmc   +1 more source

Facilitating interprofessional collaboration for effective care transitions of a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 435-442, April 2026.
Abstract Transitions of care are the movement of a patient from one care setting or provider to another. Interprofessional collaboration is critical in ensuring patient safety and satisfactory health outcomes. Each time an interprofessional team transfers a patient, the team performs three important roles: representing the patient, providing patient ...
Sara Edwards, Kaitlyn Kolcun, Jeanie Bochenek, Emily Buatois, Monica Robinson, Erin Thomas, Matthew Curtis, Catherine Hechmer, Tracy Taylor, Sheela Thomas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source