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Auditory function assessment in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a multisystem disease with multiple comorbidities. Hearing is dependent on the cochlear functions that may be affected by oxygenation. Affection of hearing is problematic and represents a major concern
Hoda A Eid +13 more
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Comorbidities Associated with Large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm has become increasingly important owing to demographic changes. Some other diseases, for example, cholecystolithiasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and hernias, seem to co-occur with abdominal aortic ...
Althoff, Christian E. +6 more
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Purpose This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) in treating allergic asthma.Methods A comprehensive search across PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase and Web of Science was conducted.
Weimou Yin +7 more
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Prevalence of asthma and COPD and blood eosinophil count in a middle-aged Belgian population [PDF]
Various phenotypes exist in asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). These are important to identify in order to guide treatment decisions.
Brusselle, Guy +4 more
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This case report describes a 51-year-old female patient who presented with dyspnea and was diagnosed with invasive aspergillosis affecting the pericardium and lungs, secondary to immunodeficiency syndrome caused by anti-interferon-γ autoantibodies ...
Junyuan Tang +9 more
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A study to assess COPD Symptom-based Management and to Optimise treatment Strategy in Japan (COSMOS-J) based on GOLD 2011 [PDF]
Background and objective: The Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease(GOLD) Committee has proposed a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) assessment framework focused on symptoms and on exacerbation risk. This study will evaluate a
Betsuyaku, T +7 more
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Serial blood eosinophils and clinical outcome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Blood eosinophils have been suggested as a potential biomarker in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and their stability over time has been investigated in a few studies.
Sun Hye Shin +11 more
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Chronic cough due to occupational factors [PDF]
Within the large variety of subtypes of chronic cough, either defined by their clinical or pathogenetic causes, occupational chronic cough may be regarded as one of the most preventable forms of the disease.
Fischer, Axel +3 more
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Inhaled steroids and risk of pneumonia for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are anti-inflammatory drugs that have proven benefits for people with worsening symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and repeated exacerbations.
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ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie +4 more
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