The Role of Nontuberculous Mycobacteria in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis Advanced Lung Disease
Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.Among 270 cystic fibrosis patients, 20.7% were NTM‐positive and had a lower pre‐transplant risk of death or lung transplantation but higher post‐transplant mortality, with no difference in CLAD incidence. These results suggest NTM infection should not be an absolute contraindication to lung transplantation, though careful individual risk assessment is ...
Shirin Barcikowski +8 more
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Characteristics of Induced-Sputum Inflammatory Phenotypes in Adults with Asthma: Predictors of Bronchial Eosinophilia. [PDF]
J Asthma Allergy, 2023 Crespo-Lessmann A +7 more
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Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Platelet antibody screening and identification are crucial and challenging. MacKay Memorial Hospital has been dedicated to this for nearly four decades. We reviewed our experience with platelet antibody detection methods and prevalence, and presented a possible case of post‐transfusion purpura caused by anti‐CD36 ...
Chiang Chen‐Yu +4 more
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Correlation between fractional exhaled nitric oxide and sputum eosinophilia in exacerbations of COPD
International Journal of COPD, 2017 Jie Gao,1 Min Zhang,2 Liqin Zhou,1 Xing Yang,1 Haigui Wu,1 Jianfang Zhang,1 Feng Wu1 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, 2Internal Medicine-Cardiovascular Department, The Third People’s Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Huizhou, People’s
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Retracted: Effect of Bairui Granule on Inflammatory Mediators in Induced Sputum, Leukotriene C4, and EOS in Peripheral Blood of Children with Cough Variant Asthma. [PDF]
Comput Math Methods Med, 2023 Methods In Medicine CAM.
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Inhaled beclomethasone/formoterol in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A randomised controlled exploratory study [PDF]
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Should TNF inhibitors be avoided in psoriasis patients with latent tuberculosis?
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Fabià Torres‐Betato, Lluís Puig
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Immune system benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a respiratory disease characterized by pulmonary and systemic inflammation. Inflammatory mediators show relationships with shortness of breath, exercise intolerance and health related quality of life. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR), a comprehensive education and exercise training programme, is the
Asghar Abbasi +4 more
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Diagnostic Utility of Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (CBNAAT) on Induced Sputum Versus Gastric Aspirate Samples for the Diagnosis of Paediatric Pulmonary Tuberculosis. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Mishra D, Singh A, Yadav RK, Verma M.
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