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Nintedanib for Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to have antifibrotic and antiinflammatory effects ...
O. Distler+14 more
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Calprotectin in Lung Diseases [PDF]
Calprotectin (CLP) is a heterodimer formed by two S-100 calcium-binding cytosolic proteins, S100A8 and S100A9. It is a multifunctional protein expressed mainly by neutrophils and released extracellularly by activated or damaged cells mediating a broad range of physiological and pathological responses.
Ourania S. Kotsiou+3 more
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Programmatic Implementation of Contact Investigation in Eight African Countries
The objective was to implement CI under national tuberculosis programmatic conditions and to advocate for its scaling up. Contact investigation was implemented in 150 Basic Management Units identified across eight countries.
Kobto G. Koura+11 more
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Research question There is no widely accepted grading system for IPF disease severity, although physiologic impairment based on pulmonary function testing is frequently employed.
Jean Pastre+10 more
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Hirotsu, Kakizaki et al. assess the presence of pneumonia and pathogenesis during infection with different SARS-CoV-2 variants. The prevalence of pneumonia differs depending on the infectious variant, with the lowest prevalence and mild lung pathogenesis
Yosuke Hirotsu+10 more
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Interstitial lung disease [PDF]
Interstitial lung diseases are a group of diffuse parenchymal lung disorders associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Knowledge achieved in recent years has resulted in the publication of the new classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias, according to which there are three groups: major, rare and unclassified.
Ulrich Costabel+10 more
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SARS-CoV2 in public spaces in West London, UK during COVID-19 pandemic
Background Spread of SARS-CoV2 by aerosol is considered an important mode of transmission over distances >2 m, particularly indoors.Objectives We determined whether SARS-CoV2 could be detected in the air of enclosed/semi-enclosed public spaces.Methods
Prashant Kumar+13 more
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[West J Emerg Med. 2013;14(5):450–451.]
Goldberg, Corey, Carey, Kathleen E
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The importance of impulse oscillometry in bronchial provocation testing in confirming the diagnosis of asthma in male army recruits [PDF]
Background/Aim. Impulse oscillometry (IOS) is a technique valid for measuring the lung function in obstructive lung diseases and bronchial provocation tests. However, no consensus exists for its use.
Koruga Dragan+3 more
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