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Azole-Induced Myositis after Combined Lung-Liver Transplantation

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2022
Lung transplant recipients experience a high rate of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis infections, for which voriconazole is the treatment of choice.
Sofie Happaerts, Michiel Wieërs, Ward Vander Mijnsbrugge, Laurent Godinas, Dirk Van Raemdonck, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Robin Vos, Geert M. Verleden   +7 more
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Potential role of saffron and its components on miRNA levels in various disorders, a comprehensive review [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences, 2023
The potential therapeutic benefits of saffron and its active constituents have been investigated for the treatment of numerous illnesses. In this review, the impacts of saffron and its essential components on the levels of microRNAs (miRNAs) in different
Mohammad Reza Aslani, Farshad Armin, Ali Abedi, Elham Keramati, Hassan Ghobadi   +4 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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Novel folliculin gene mutations in Polish patients with Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background Birt–Hogg–Dubé syndrome (BHDS) is a rare, autosomal dominant, inherited disease caused by mutations in the folliculin gene (FLCN). The disease is characterised by skin lesions (fibrofolliculomas, trichodiscomas, acrochordons), pulmonary cysts ...
Elżbieta Radzikowska, Urszula Lechowicz, Jolanta Winek, Lucyna Opoka   +3 more
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Non-Tuberculous Mycobacteria in Respiratory Specimens of Patients with Obstructive Lung Diseases—Colonization or Disease?

Antibiotics, 2020
Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are increasingly a cause of human respiratory tract colonization and mycobacterial lung disease (NTM-LD), especially in patients with chronic lung diseases.
Monika Szturmowicz, Karina Oniszh, Dorota Wyrostkiewicz, Piotr Radwan-Rohrenschef, Dorota Filipczak, Anna Zabost   +5 more
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Interstitial lung disease [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2014
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.
Antoniou, Katerina M., Margaritopoulos, George A., Tomassetti, Sara, Bonella, Francesco, Costabel, Ulrich, Poletti, Venerino   +5 more
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A multicentre retrospective observational study on Polish experience of pirfenidone therapy in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: the PolExPIR study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Pirfenidone is an antifibrotic agent approved for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). The drug is available for Polish patients with IPF since 2017. The PolExPIR study aimed to describe the real-world data (RWD) on the Polish
Sebastian Majewski, Adam J. Białas, Małgorzata Buchczyk, Paweł Gomółka, Katarzyna Górska, Hanna Jagielska-Len, Agnieszka Jarzemska, Ewa Jassem, Dariusz Jastrzębski, Aleksander Kania, Marek Koprowski, Rafał Krenke, Jan Kuś, Katarzyna Lewandowska, Magdalena M. Martusewicz-Boros, Kazimierz Roszkowski-Śliż, Alicja Siemińska, Krzysztof Sładek, Małgorzata Sobiecka, Karolina Szewczyk, Małgorzata Tomczak, Witold Tomkowski, Elżbieta Wiatr, Dariusz Ziora, Beata Żołnowska, Wojciech J. Piotrowski   +25 more
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Large Pericardial Effusion—Diagnostic and Therapeutic Options, with a Special Attention to the Role of Prolonged Pericardial Fluid Drainage

Diagnostics, 2022
Background: Large pericardial effusion (LPE) is associated with high mortality. In patients with cardiac tamponade or with suspected bacterial etiology of pericardial effusion, urgent pericardial decompression is necessary.
Małgorzata Dybowska, Monika Szturmowicz, Katarzyna Błasińska, Juliusz Gątarek, Ewa Augustynowicz-Kopeć, Renata Langfort, Paweł Kuca, Witold Tomkowski   +7 more
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Lung Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Late Sequelae of COVID-19 Pneumonia—A Comparison with Chest Computed Tomography: A Prospective Study

Viruses
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic allowed physicians to gain experience in lung ultrasound (LUS) during the acute phase of the disease. However, limited data are available on LUS findings during the recovery phase.
Katarzyna Zimna, Małgorzata Sobiecka, Jacek Wakuliński, Dorota Wyrostkiewicz, Ewa Jankowska, Monika Szturmowicz, Witold Z. Tomkowski   +6 more
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Both T and B cells are indispensable for the development of a PBMC transfer-induced humanized mouse model for SSc

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2022
Background Recently, a novel humanized mouse model for systemic sclerosis (SSc) was established by transferring peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) from patients with SSc to Rag2 −/− Il2rg −/− immunodeficient mice. Here, we aimed to investigate the
Yaqing Shu, Xiaoyang Yue, Jacqueline Wax, Brigitte Kasper, Junping Yin, Xiaoqing Wang, Liang Zhang, Marjan Ahmadi, Harald Heidecke, Antje Müller, Peter Lamprecht, Xinhua Yu, Gabriela Riemekasten, Frank Petersen   +13 more
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