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Serial survey shows community intervention may contribute to increase in knowledge of Tuberculosis in 30 districts of India

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Correct knowledge about Tuberculosis (TB) is essential for appropriate healthcare seeking behaviour and to accessing diagnosis and treatment services timely. There are several factors influencing knowledge about TB.
Badri Thapa, Banuru Muralidhara Prasad, Sarabjit S. Chadha, Jamie Tonsing   +3 more
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Efficacy and safety of switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel during the early and late phase in acute coronary syndrome patients after percutaneous coronary intervention

Platelets, 2020
In patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), treatment using ticagrelor demonstrated significant ischemic benefits over clopidogrel; however, it was associated with increased bleeding complications leading to frequent de-escalation to clopidogrel. The
Chenggang Wang, Wen Zheng, Ayman Shaqdan, Chunmei Wang, Xiuchuan Qin, Xuedong Zhao, Xu Wang, Lin Yuan, Shaoping Nie, Ran Liu   +9 more
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Parasitic lung diseases

European Respiratory Review, 2022
Parasitic lung diseases are caused by a number of parasites as a result of transient passage in the lung or as a result of an immunologic reaction. The clinical presentation may be in the form of focal or cystic lesions, pleural effusion or diffuse pulmonary infiltrates. With increasing globalisation, it is important to consider parasitic infections in
Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq, Hojoong Kim, Ziad A. Memish   +2 more
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Rhizopus cohnii as the cause of skin mucormycosis

Acta Mycologica, 2014
The authors report the case of the mucormycosis of the skin. The diagnosis was made on the presence of Mucoraceae hyphe in the through examination, histology and the positive culture of the material taken from the ulcerations of patients skin.
B. Podsiadło, H. Halweg, G. Ortonowski, P. Krakówka   +3 more
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Long-term outcomes of second-line antiretroviral treatment in an adult and adolescent cohort in Myanmar

Global Health Action, 2017
Background: Myanmar has a high burden of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and second-line antiretroviral treatment (ART) has been available since 2008 in the public health sector.
Nang Thu Thu Kyaw, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Myo Minn Oo, Htun Nyunt Oo, Khine Wut Yee Kyaw, Soe Thiha, Thet Ko Aung, Than Win, Yin Yin Mon, Anthony D. Harries   +9 more
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Ten years of India´s National Tobacco Control Programme: achievements, challenges and the way forward

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2018
Background and challenges to implementation In India, more than 275 million adults use tobacco, which kills 1.2 million of these every year. More than one-quarter of India´s youth begin tobacco use before they are 16 years old and 85% of all users begin
Ashish Kumar Pandey, Rana J Singh, Pranay Lal, Balasubramanian Gopalan, G K Tripathi, R Sharma   +5 more
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PGAM5 expression and macrophage signatures in non-small cell lung cancer associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background COPD patients are at increased risk of developing non-small cell lung carcinoma that has a worse prognosis. Oxidative stress contributes to carcinogenesis and is increased in COPD patients due to mitochondrial dysfunction.
F. Ng Kee Kwong, A. G. Nicholson, S. Pavlidis, I. M. Adcock, K. F. Chung   +4 more
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Correction to: Research Cigarette Smoke Exposure Alters mSin3a and Mi-2α/β Expression; implications in the control of pro-inflammatory gene transcription and glucocorticoid function

Journal of Inflammation, 2021
An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
John A. Marwick, Christopher S. Stevenson, Kian Fan Chung, Ian M. Adcock, Paul A. Kirkham   +4 more
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Chylothorax Management Four Years Post Spine Surgery: A Successful Conservative Treatment

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2023
Background: Chylothorax is a pathological condition associated with a high mortality and morbidity rate. The first observation of chylothorax associated with thoracic vertebral injury was documented by Krabbell in 1885.
Ilir Skenduli, Arjan Mezini, Fatmir Caushi, Arben Tanka, Laert Gjati   +4 more
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Cytokine release syndrome complicated with severe rashes induced by nivolumab plus ipilimumab therapy in a patient with non‐small cell lung cancer: A case report

Thoracic Cancer, 2023
Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) is a severe and life‐threatening toxicity typically reported in chimeric antigen receptor T cell therapy and is rarely reported in immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy.
Toshiharu Tsutsui, Koki Hata, Makoto Kawaguchi, Hiroaki Kobayashi, Yumiko Kakizaki, Yoshihiro Miyashita   +5 more
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