Pulmonary Sarcoidosis: Beyond Restriction and Forced Vital Capacity. [PDF]
Ann Am Thorac Soc, 2023 Obi ON.
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Difference between slow vital capacity and forced vital capacity in the diagnosis of airflow limitation [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2020 Carlos Alberto de Castro Pereira +6 more
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Antenatal corticosteriods decrease forced vital capacity in infants born fullterm. [PDF]
Pediatr Pulmonol, 2020 AbstractAntenatal corticosteroids (ACS) administration to pregnant women for threatened preterm labor is standard obstetric care to reduce neonatal respiratory distress syndrome and the associated respiratory morbidity. While ACS stimulates surfactant production in the fetal lung, the effects of ACS upon the subsequent growth and development of the ...
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Study of Pulmonary Function Tests in Multitransfused Children with Thalassaemia: A Case-control Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Lung involvement is one of the known complications of thalassaemia. This study was undertaken to assess the predominant type of pulmonary dysfunction. Most studies show pulmonary function abnormalities but the results are conflicting. Aim:
Bhagyalakshmi Swamy +2 more
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Assessment of the effect of complete dentures on respiratory performance: A spirometric analysis
Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2021 Background: Among the vital functions, respiration can be claimed to be one of the most important. A thorough understanding of the patient should be an important aspect a prosthodontist should dwell into so as to predispose patients to acknowledge the ...
Jawaz Ahmad Shah Bukhari +5 more
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Effect of Water-based Inspiratory Muscle Training on Lung Functions and Respiratory Muscle Strength in Parkinson’s Disease: A Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022 Introduction: Water-based exercises are widely accepted exercises due to its acceptance and additional benefits from them. Exclusively, aquatic exercises are more advantageous than Land Exercises (LE), particularly in the early phase after rehabilitation
Priya Chauhan +3 more
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High Resolution Computed Tomography Assessment of Interstitial Lung Diseases and its Correlation with Spirometry Indices [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Introduction: Interstitial lung diseases are characterized by varying degrees of inflammation and fibrosis of the lung interstitium. Lung biopsy, though the sine qua non for diagnosis is not feasible at routine health facilities due to its invasive ...
Manoj Mathur +3 more
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Analysis of Work Capacity and Chromium Exposure on Lung Function Capacity in Metal Coating Worker [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Chromium commonly used as an anti-corrosive agent for electroplating. Clinical and laboratory evidence showed that inhaled chromium was very toxic. Talang, Tegal have several groups of metal coating workers.
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2021 Background: One of the worlds biggest health threats is obesity. This can contribute to various health conditions such as diabetes, vascular disorders, and osteoarthritis. Yet, there has been less focus on the impact of obesity on the respiratory system.
Upendra Pandey +2 more
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ERJ Open Research, 2020 Background The forced expiratory flows (FEFs) towards the end of the expiration may be more sensitive in detecting peripheral airways obstruction compared to the forced expiratory volume in 1 s and forced vital capacity (FVC).
Claire A. Cox +4 more
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