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Clinical standards for the assessment, management, and rehabilitation of post-TB lung disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests that post-TB lung disease (PTLD) causes significant morbidity and mortality. The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance on the assessment and management of PTLD and the implementation of pulmonary ...
Byrne, AL   +62 more
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Clinical standards for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-COVID-19 lung disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
BACKGROUND: The aim of these clinical standards is to provide guidance on 'best practice' care for the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of post-COVID-19 lung disease.METHODS: A panel of international experts representing scientific societies ...
Pontali, E   +109 more
core   +1 more source

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a complex comorbidity of lung cancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major burden throughout the world. It is associated with a significantly increased incidence of lung cancer and may influence treatment options and outcome.
Derek Grose MRCP, FRCR   +3 more
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A descriptive epidemiological study of interstitial lung disease in the United Kingdom general population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a heterogeneous group of parenchymal lung disorders having varied histopathologies. Although histologically different, the ILDs have rather similar clinical presentations consisting of increasing dyspnea, a restrictive ...
Amar, Rajeev K.
core   +1 more source

Long-term outcomes of second-line antiretroviral treatment in an adult and adolescent cohort in Myanmar

open access: yesGlobal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small cell lung cancer with thyroid gland oligometastasis: A case report

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2021
Extensive disease small cell lung cancer (ED‐SCLC) is a systemic disease characterized by diffuse metastases and a poor prognosis. Oligometastatic cases in ED‐SCLC are rare. This study reports the case of a 72‐year‐old Japanese male.
Toshiharu Tsutsui   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Successfully treated but not fit for purpose: paying attention to chronic lung impairment after TB treatment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In 2013, 86% of patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis (TB) successfully completed treatment and were discharged from care. However, long-term studies in industrialised and resource-poor countries all point to a higher risk of death in TB survivors ...
Burney, PGJ   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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

open access: yesBMC 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of switching from ticagrelor to clopidogrel during the early and late phase in acute coronary syndrome patients after percutaneous coronary intervention

open access: yesPlatelets, 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oxidative modification of albumin in the parenchymal lung tissue of current smokers with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background: there is accumulating evidence that oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Treasure, Tom   +17 more
core   +1 more source

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