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Changing patterns in long-acting bronchodilator trials in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

open access: yes, 2011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Developments in the understanding of COPD have led to standard guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, and spirometry assessments, which have in turn ...
James Donohue   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Invasive pericardial and pulmonary aspergillosis by uncommon Aspergillus species in anti-interferon-γ autoantibody-associated immunodeficiency: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
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
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of adding inhaled corticosteroids to tiotropium and long-acting beta(2)-agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review)

open access: yes, 2011
BackgroundLong-acting bronchodilators comprising long-acting beta(2)-agonists and the anticholinergic agent tiotropiumare commonly used, either on their own or in combination, for managing persistent symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...
Christopher J Cates   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pulsed moxifloxacin for the prevention of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Acute exacerbations contribute to the morbidity and mortality associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This proof-of-concept study evaluates whether intermittent pulsed moxifloxacin treatment could reduce the frequency of ...
Jones, PW   +110 more
core   +1 more source

Serial blood eosinophils and clinical outcome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2018
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation in Ataxia‐Telangiectasia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Ataxia‐telangiectasia (A‐T) is a DNA repair disorder characterized by neurodegeneration, immunodeficiency, and cancer predisposition. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is an established therapy in related disorders such as Fanconi anemia (FA) and Nijmegen breakage syndrome (NBS), but its role in A‐T is unclear.
Laila Alkhouli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adjunctive treatment with oral AKL1, a botanical nutraceutical, in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yes, 2014
Claire Brockwell,1 Sundari Ampikaipakan,1,2 Darren W Sexton,1 David Price,3,4 Daryl Freeman,5 Mike Thomas,6 Muzammil Ali,4 Andrew M Wilson1,21Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK; 2Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital ...
Freeman, D   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Telehealthcare for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a disease of irreversible airways obstruction in which patients often suffer exacerbations. Sometimes these exacerbations need hospital care: telehealthcare has the potential to reduce admission ...
McLean, Susannah   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2012
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common cause of primary hospital admission and also a common coexisting disease among surgical patients. This translational review focused on recent studies related to the perioperative care of COPD patients.In addition to the crucial role of smoking cessation, the use of corticosteroids, antibiotics ...
Peter M, Spieth   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Impact of fecal microbiota transplantation on lung function and gut microbiome in an ARDS rat model: A multi-omics analysis including 16S rRNA sequencing, metabolomics, and transcriptomics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology
Objective: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a severe pulmonary condition characterized by inflammation and lung damage, frequently resulting in poor clinical outcomes. Recent studies suggest that the gut-lung axis, mediated by gut microbiota,
Dongwei Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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