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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

Prevalence and exposure variables of latent infection by mycobacterium tuberculosis in healthcare workers [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objectives: To identify in the scientific literature the prevalence, diagnostic methods, and exposure variables of latent infection by Mycobacterium tuberculosis in healthcare workers. Methods: An integrative review of the scientific literature based on
Raphael Sampaio dos Santos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Psoriasis Patients with Latent Tuberculosis Using IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitors: A Retrospective, Multinational, Multicentre Study

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Clinical Dermatology
Tuberculosis has a major global impact. Immunocompetent hosts usually control this disease, resulting in an asymptomatic latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI).
T. Torres   +24 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment of Latent Tuberculosis Infection and Its Clinical Efficacy

open access: yesTuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, 2017
The role of the treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) has been underscored in the intermediate tuberculosis (TB) burden countries like South Korea.
H. Kim, J. S. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of Rifampin and Isoniazid for Latent Tuberculosis Infection in Kidney Transplant Candidates: Focus on Tolerability and Treatment Completion

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This study comparing 4‐month rifampin with 9‐month isoniazid for latent tuberculosis in kidney transplant candidates showed higher treatment completion rates and no transaminase elevations in the rifampin group. However, some patients experienced an increase in blood pressure while taking antihypertensive medications known to interact with rifampin ...
Jacques Simkins   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interaction of mycobacterium tuberculosis with the host cells: a focus in the molecular mechanism involved in trafficking and autophagy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Tuberculosis (TB) is an ancient disease remaining a serious health threat worldwide. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb), an acid-fast bacilli, non-sporulated, slow-growing, immobile and aerobic.
Colombo, Maria Isabel   +2 more
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Mortality from cancer and non‐cancer diseases in the Lithuanian cohort of Chernobyl cleanup workers (2001–2020)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 6, Page 1498-1506, 15 March 2026.
What's new? Following the Chernobyl disaster, workers were recruited from formerly Soviet‐occupied areas, including Lithuania, to participate in clean‐up efforts. Radiation exposure incurred by workers during these efforts offers a unique opportunity for the study of long‐term health effects.
Rita Steponaviciene   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Latent tuberculosis infection in children: diagnostic approaches

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, 2012
Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important public health problem and a leading infectious cause of death. Diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is important for TB control and elimination. Nevertheless, the diagnosis of LTBI in both adults and children remains complex, since there is no gold standard. The development of interferon
Amanatidou, V.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Simple Estimates for Local Prevalence of Latent Tuberculosis Infection, United States, 2011–2015

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
We used tuberculosis genotyping results to derive estimates of prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection in the United States. We estimated
M. Haddad   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Automated AI‐Based Lung Disease Classification Using Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound

open access: yesApplied AI Letters, Volume 7, Issue 1, February 2026.
Automated, AI‐based Lung Disease Classification using Point‐of‐Care Ultrasound. ABSTRACT Timely and accurate diagnosis of lung diseases is critical for reducing related morbidity and mortality. Lung ultrasound (LUS) has emerged as a useful point‐of‐care tool for evaluating various lung conditions.
Nixson Okila   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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