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Techniques of assessing small airways dysfunction

open access: yes, 2014
The small airways are defined as those less than 2 mm in diameter. They are a major site of pathology in many lung diseases, not least chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma.
McNulty, W, Usmani, OS
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Heart failure impairs cerebral oxygenation during exercise in patients with COPD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Fed Univ São Paulo UNIFESP, Pulm Funct & Clin Exercise Physiol Unit SEFICE, Dept Med, Div Resp Dis, São Paulo, BrazilUniv Fed Sao Carlos, Cardiopulm Physiotherapy Lab, BR-13560 Sao Carlos, SP, BrazilUniversidade Federal de São Paulo, Dept Med, Div ...
Alencar, Maria Clara Noman de   +6 more
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Enrichment of lung microbiome with supraglottic taxa is associated with increased pulmonary inflammation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: The lung microbiome of healthy individuals frequently harbors oral organisms. Despite evidence that microaspiration is commonly associated with smoking-related lung diseases, the effects of lung microbiome enrichment with upper airway taxa on
Alexander V Alekseyenko   +10 more
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Real‐Life Indirect Case Matched Comparison of Dupilumab and Tezepelumab on Airway Oscillometry

open access: yes
Allergy, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 260-262, January 2026.
Robert Greig, Rory Chan, Brian Lipworth
wiley   +1 more source

Impulse oscillometry, spirometry, and passive smoking in healthy children and adolescents

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia (English Edition), 2017
Objective: To identify changes in the forced and quiet breathing parameters of lung function in healthy children and adolescents exposed to passive smoking (PS). Method: Comparative cross-sectional study. Healthy schoolchildren aged 6 to 14 years.
C.I.S. Schivinski   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A randomised controlled trial of small particle inhaled steroids in refractory eosinophilic asthma (SPIRA) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Some patients with refractory asthma have evidence of uncontrolled eosinophilic inflammation in the distal airways. While traditional formulations of inhaled steroids settle predominantly in the large airways, newer formulations with an extra-
Adams   +43 more
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Nasal histamine responses in nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Nonallergic rhinitis with eosinophilic syndrome (NARES) is persistent, without atopy, but with ≥25% nasal eosinophilia. Hypereosinophilia seems to contribute to nasal mucosa dysfunction.
Ciofalo, Andrea   +7 more
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As Resistências Aéreas** Artigo buscado numa participação em mesa redonda do XVI Congresso Annual da SPP. Lisboa. Novembro 2000

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2001
RESUMO: Numa abordagem de revisão acerca da avaliação das resistências das vias aéreas, insiste·sc na importância destas para o estudo da função respiratória, tentando demonstrar que se trata de um exame com lugar garantido no exame de rotina.
António Couto, J.M. Reis Ferreira
doaj   +1 more source

Eucapnic Voluntary Hyperpnea: Gold Standard for Diagnosing Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction in Athletes? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In athletes, a secure diagnos is of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is dependent on objective testing. Evaluating spirometric indices of airflow before and following an exercise bout is intuitively the optimal means for the diagnosis; however,
A Castricum   +78 more
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Paediatrics: messages from Munich. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The aim of this article is to describe paediatric highlights from the 2014 European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich, Germany.
Albuali   +99 more
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