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Incidental chest radiographic findings in adult patients with acute cough [PDF]

, 2012
PURPOSE Imaging may produce unexpected or incidental findings with consequences for patients and ordering of future investigations. Chest radiography in patients with acute cough is among the most common reasons for imaging in primary care, but data on ...
Almirall, Jordi, Blasi, Francesco, Broekhuizen, Lidewij, Butler, Christopher, Chlabicz, Slawomir, Coenen, Samuel, Davies, Mel, de Jong, Pim, De Sutter, An, Godycki-Cwirko, Maciek, Goossens, Herman, Hood, Kerenza, Hupkova, Helena, Kersnik, Janko, Little, Paul, Mierzecki, Arthur, Moore, Michael, Mölstad, Sigvard, Schaberg, Tom, Torres, Antoni, Touboul, Pia, van Vugt, Saskia, Verheij, Theo, Zuithoff, Nicolaas   +23 more
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Morbidity from diarrhoea, cough and fever among young children in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2008
Diarrhoea, cough and fever are the leading causes of childhood morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite it being a determinant of mortality in many developing countries, geographical location has seldom been considered as an explanatory ...
Cappuccio, Francesco, Ji, Chen, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Stallard, Nigel, Stranges, Saverio   +4 more
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Cross-sectional associations between air pollution and chronic bronchitis: an ESCAPE meta-analysis across five cohorts [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to assess associations of outdoor air pollution on prevalence of chronic bronchitis symptoms in adults in five cohort studies (Asthma-E3N, ECRHS, NSHD, SALIA, SAPALDIA) participating in the European Study of Cohorts for Air ...
Adam, M, Al-Kanaani, Z, Beelen, R, Birk, M, Brunekreef, B, Buschka, A, Cai, Y, Carsin, A, Cirach, M, Clavel-Chapelon, F, de Hoogh, K, de Nazelle, A, Declercq, C, Ducret-Stich, RE, Forsberg, B, Gerbase, MW, Hansell, AL, Hardy, R, Heinrich, J, Hoek, G, Jacquemin, B, Jarvis, D, Kauffmann, F, Keidel, D, Krämer, U, Kuh, D, Künzli, N, Marcon, A, Nieuwenhuijsen, MJ, Probst-Hensch, N, Ragettli, MS, Ranzi, A, Rochat, T, Sanchez, M, Schikowski, T, Schindler, C, Sugiri, D, Sunyer, J, Temam, S, Tsai, M, Valeria Ferretti, V, Varraso, R, Vierkötter, A   +42 more
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Symptom screen: diagnostic usefulness in detecting pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected pregnant women in Kenya [PDF]

, 2011
OBJECTIVE: To determine the diagnostic usefulness of tuberculosis (TB) symptom screening to detect active pulmonary TB among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected pregnant women in two PMTCT (prevention of mother-to-child transmission) clinics in ...
Abuya, J M, Carter, E J, Edginton, M E, Fojo, T, Kosgei, R J, Mabeya, H, Mwangi, A, Ndavi, P M, Ong'ech, J O, Reid, T, Siika, A M, Wools-Kaloustian, K   +11 more
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Recognition of cancer warning signs and anticipated time to help-seeking in a population sample of adults in the UK [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Not recognising a symptom as suspicious is a common reason given by cancer patients for delayed help-seeking; but inevitably this is retrospective.
A Chapple, A E Simon, A J Ramirez, A Park, AE Simon, AJ Ramirez, BS Nichols, C Donnelly, C Paul, E Mitchell, EA Grunfeld, ES Yu, F Olesen, GH Rauscher, H Singh, J O’Toole, J Waller, J Waller, J Wardle, K E Brain, K McCaffery, K Robb, L J L Forbes, L Linsell, L Rizzo, LJ Forbes, LJ Forbes, LK Smith, LM Woods, MA Richards, P Sheeran, RC Palmer, RG Roetzheim, S L Quaife, S Lockwood-Rayermann, S Macdonald, S Stubbings, SA Cuthbertson, U Macleod, VL Allgar   +39 more
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Dysphagia and Mortality Risk in Individuals With Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Individuals with primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) often develop parkinsonism and dysphagia. To evaluate the clinical correlates and impact of dysphagia in this population, we compared enrollment visit data between individuals with (n = 12) versus individuals without (n = 44) dysphagia symptoms.
Gabriela Meade, Nha Trang Thu Pham, Sarah M. Boland, Heather M. Clark, Joseph R. Duffy, Jennifer L. Whitwell, Hugo Botha, Keith A. Josephs, Rene L. Utianski   +8 more
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Plasma substance p levels in patients with persistent cough. [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Substance P (SP) is involved in the pathogenesis of cough in animal models. However, few studies in humans have been reported and the roles of SP in clinical cough remain obscure. Objectives: To clarify the relevance of plasma levels of SP in
Aoyama, Norihito, Chin, Kazuo, Ito, Isao, Jinnai, Makiko, Matsumoto, Hisako, Matsuoka, Hirofumi, Mishima, Michiaki, Nakaji, Hitoshi, Niimi, Akio, Oguma, Tsuyoshi, Otsuka, Kojiro, Sasaki, Kazuhiko, Takeda, Tomoshi, Yamaguchi, Masafumi   +13 more
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SARS‐CoV‐2 Is Linked to Brain Volume Loss in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The impact of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection on brain and spinal cord pathology in patients with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) remains unclear. We aimed to describe changes in brain lesion activity and brain and spinal cord volumes following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection.
Tomas Uher, Dominika Stastna, Ingrid Menkyova, Vaclav Capek, Jiri Lindner, Petra Nytrova, Jan Krasensky, Eliza Varju, Miguel D'haeseleer, Eva Kubala Havrdova, Dana Horakova, Manuela Vaneckova, Niels Bergsland   +12 more
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Cough syncope [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine, 2014
Loss of consciousness following cough was first described in 1876 as "laryngeal vertigo" Since then, several hundred cases of what is now most commonly termed cough syncope have been reported, often in association with various medical conditions. Some early authors assumed this entity to be a form of epilepsy, but by the mid-20th century, general ...
Dicpinigaitis, Peter V., Lim, Leonard, Farmakidis, Constantine   +2 more
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The difficult coughing child: prolonged acute cough in children [PDF]

, 2013
Cough is one of the most common symptoms that patients bring to the attention of primary care clinicians. Cough can be designated as acute ( 8 weeks in duration). The use of the term ‘prolonged acute cough’ in a cough guideline allows a period of natural
Michael D Shields, Surendran Thavagnanam
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