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ABSTRACT Objective Otitis media and conductive hearing loss are common in patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). We primarily aimed to assess the impact of otologic features of individuals with PCD on health‐related quality of life (QOL), and our secondary aims are characterization of the coexisting pulmonary and sinonasal findings.
Muruvvet Yanaz +13 more
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Background Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumonia e) is widely recognised as an important cause of community-acquired lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children.
Anne B Chang +5 more
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LRTI: An Emerging Future Aspect in Public Health
RTIs (respiratory tract infections) are infections of the sinuses, throat, airways, or lungs, which are all involved in breathing. It can be classified as upper respiratory tract infection and lower respiratory tract infection. Lower respiratory tract infections include acute bronchitis, bronchiolitis, pneumonia, severe acute respiratory syndrome ...
Chavda, Sachi Anilkumar +2 more
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A randomized controlled trial of respiratory physiotherapy for patients with LRTI [PDF]
The benefits of respiratory physiotherapy (RP) are well established in patients with chronic respiratory diseases. However, its effects in acute respiratory infections are unknown. This study assessed the effects of RP in patients with lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI).
Marques, Alda +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is a major cause of respiratory disease. It is classified into two antigenic subgroups. While several authors have studied the potential link between HRSV infection and later development of recurrent wheezing (RW) or asthma, no previous studies have assessed the role of HRSV subtypes.
María Arroyas Sánchez +7 more
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Incidence of LRTI and CAP by sex over time.
Crude and age-standardised incidence of a) LRTI and b) CAP by sex over time. Standardised to UK population, mid-year 2004.
Jennifer K. Quint (457236) +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Accurate detection of RSV infections is important to understand epidemiology. We estimated symptomatic fraction and shedding duration of reverse‐transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR)‐confirmed cases and compared RSV detection through molecular and serologic techniques. Methods We enrolled healthy children aged 6–23 months
Cheryl Cohen +23 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the most common causes of acute respiratory infections in both children and adults over 60. RSV can cause severe lower respiratory tract infections in older adults, leading to an increase of morbidity and mortality.
Giuseppe Di Martino +9 more
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Proportion of LRTI and RSV-LRTI hospitalisations by age category.
Proportion of LRTI and RSV-LRTI hospitalisations by age category.
Mark P. Nicol (8748585) +7 more
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Background Pulmonary malignancy is one of the most frequent and fatal cancers in older patients. As data on lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and the outcome of lung cancer are scarce, our objective was to determine the impact of LRTI on ...
Attila Nagy +5 more
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