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Human Herpesvirus 8 and Pulmonary Hypertension

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) antibodies were detected in 1 of 33 patients with pulmonary hypertension (including in 1 of 16 with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension), 5 of 29 with cystic fibrosis, and 3 of 13 with interstitial lung disease.
Emanuele Nicastri   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of curcumin in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment: A new therapeutic possibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension is a complex disease that mainly affects pulmonary arterial circulation. This undergoes a remodeling with subsequent reduction of flow in the small pulmonary arteries.
BRONTE, Enrico   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Long-Term Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated with Massive Pulmonary Artery Dilation

open access: yesCanadian Respiratory Journal, 2011
The present report describes two patients with long-term survival after being diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension more than 20 years earlier.
Vanja Petrovic   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A pilot study to examine association of BMI with functional class and 6 min walk distance in idiopathic and heritable PAH: Possible association with estrogen metabolism

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2022
The hypothesis that a relationship exists between body mass index (BMI), functional class, and 6 min walk distance (6MWD) in Group 1‐pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) was examined.
Margaret R. MacLean   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Demographics and Outcomes of Pulmonary Hypertension Patients in United States Emergency Departments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common, yet under-diagnosed, contributor to morbidity and mortality. Our objective was to characterize the prevalence of PH among adult patients presenting to United States (US) emergency departments (ED ...
Camargo Jr., Carlos A.   +2 more
core  

Calcium-Sensing Receptor Regulates Cytosolic [Ca 2+ ] and Plays a Major Role in the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease characterized by elevated pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) leading to right heart failure and premature death.
Ayako Makino   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Upregulated Genes In Sporadic, Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2006
Abstract Background To elucidate further the pathogenesis of sporadic, idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) and identify potential therapeutic avenues, differential gene expression in IPAH was examined by suppression subtractive hybridisation (SSH).
Edgar, AJ   +4 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Differential Item Functioning on the Patient Health Questionnaire 8 by Disease Subtype, Language, Sex, and Age Among People With Systemic Sclerosis: A Scleroderma Patient‐Centered Intervention Network Cohort Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu   +110 more
wiley   +1 more source

High geographic prevalence of pulmonary artery hypertension: associations with ethnicity, drug use, and altitude

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2020
While estimates of pulmonary arterial hypertension incidence and prevalence commonly range from 1–3/million and 15–25/million, respectively, clinical experience at our institution suggested much higher rates.
Jason Dubroff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary artery dissection in long standing idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: A case report

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Pulmonary arterial dissection (PAD) is a rare and often lethal complication of chronic pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), which may occurs in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH) and potentially in those with connective ...
Luis Regalado, BS, MSc   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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