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Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, but Not Insomnia Is Associated With Dyslipidaemia in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Participating in ESADA

open access: yesJournal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) as well as insomnia have been associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). The link is not fully understood but may involve dyslipidaemia. The aim of the study was to analyse if the EDS and insomnia phenotypes were associated with deranged serum ...
Andras Bikov   +61 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Double Burden. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
One third of the world's population is latently infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and with the lifestyle changes succeeding the on-going urbanization, populations already burdened by tuberculosis are experiencing a dramatic increase in chronic ...
Faurholt-Jepsen, Daniel
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Current Treatment Options for Latent Tuberculosis Infection

open access: yesThe Journal of Rheumatology Supplement, 2014
Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is a key component in TB control strategies worldwide. However, as people with LTBI are neither symptomatic nor contagious, any screening decision should be weighed carefully against the potential benefit of preventing active disease in those who are known to be at higher risk and are willing to accept ...
BOCCHINO, MARIALUISA   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Silicosis, Sarcoidosis, and Silicosarcoidosis Are Overlapping Diagnoses and Difficult to Differentiate

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, Volume 69, Issue 5, Page 313-322, May 2026.
ABSTRACT We evaluated 12 workers with documented exposure to respirable crystalline silica who were referred to a tertiary care center due to clinical suspicion of silicosis, sarcoidosis, or silicosarcoidosis. Although silica exposure is a well‐established risk factor for silicosis and has been associated with autoimmune diseases, mycobacterial ...
Guilherme Ward Leite   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of the QuantiFERON-TB and tuberculin skin test for detection of latent tuberculosis infection in cancer patients in a developing country

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2019
Cancer patients have an increased risk of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection. It is unknown which strategy on screening should be used in this population in developing countries.
Javier Leonardo Galindo   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Should TNF inhibitors be avoided in psoriasis patients with latent tuberculosis?

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Fabià Torres‐Betato, Lluís Puig
wiley   +1 more source

An Atypical Presentation of Tuberculous Ascites, Severe Hyponatremia, and Acute Kidney Injury in a Young Male

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT A 25‐year‐old male who had been in good health before presenting with right lower lobe pneumonia, severe hyponatremia (Na 117 mEq/L), distension, and reduced urine output. AKI secondary to acute glomerulonephritis (GN) or interstitial nephritis was suggested by the initial workup. He was discharged for outpatient nephrology follow‐up following
Bassem Al Hariri   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glanders: Past, Present and Future of a Neglected Zoonosis as a Threat in Veterinary and Human Health

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This review displays a comprehensive overview of glanders, including aetiology, epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, control strategies and ongoing eradication programs. It has also reviewed differential diagnosis and treatment both in animals and humans as well as organism's antimicrobial properties.
Yahya Kanani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

DYNAMIC CHANGES OF CHEMOKINE CXCL-10 (IP-10) IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH DIFFERENT FORMS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS

open access: yesМедицинская иммунология, 2016
CXCL10 (IP-10) chemokine is one of additional humoral markers applied along with determination of antigen-induced IFNγ for diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in humans.
M. M. Averbakh (Jr)   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of latent tuberculosis and treatment adherence among patients with chronic kidney disease in Campo Grande, State of Mato Grosso do Sul

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2014
Introduction The primary strategy for tuberculosis control involves identifying individuals with latent tuberculosis. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of latent tuberculosis in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients who were undergoing ...
Aucely Corrêa Fernandes Chagas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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