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A young male with chest pain, cough and fever

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2004
Supported by the Thorax Foundation, Athens, Greece. A Greek, 38-yr-old male, owner and grill-man in a tavern in an Aegean island (Naxos), with a 40-pack-yrs smoking history, was admitted to the Evangelismos General Hospital of Athens because of chest pain in his left hemithorax, nonproductive cough and fever of 1 month duration.
Kapotsis, GE   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Tracheal wash culture is not associated with bronchial infection, remodelling or inflammation in horses with asthma

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobials are commonly prescribed for the treatment of equine asthma, despite limited evidence supporting their use. Tracheal wash (TW) bacterial culture results are known to influence antimicrobial prescription decisions. Objectives To determine whether a positive TW bacterial culture in horses with asthma is associated with ...
Laurence Leduc   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi carriers in the Netherlands

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) carriers are thought to be important drivers for strangles outbreaks. Limited data are available on the prevalence of carriers in European horse husbandry settings. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of S.
R. M. A. C. Houben   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Use, Abuse and Control of Cough syrup Containing Codeine in Sokoto Metropolis

open access: yesSokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science, 2018
Codeine is a prescription pain medication used to treat mild to moderate pain. It comes in tablet form or as cough syrup. Cough syrup have been widely abused for years, especially by adolescents who want to get high or drunk without stealing alcohol or ...
Sirajo, M.*, Abdulrahman, R., Bashar, S.Y. and Muhammad, A.H.
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Cross‐protective effect of a multicomponent fusion protein vaccine during a natural episode of Streptococcus zooepidemicus respiratory disease in ponies

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus is a highly diverse opportunistic pathogen of horses, associated with respiratory disease and endometritis. Objectives To characterise S. zooepidemicus isolates recovered from young ponies during a natural episode of respiratory disease, and to determine if vaccination with Strangvac®, a ...
Romain Paillot   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parascaris spp. induced surgical colic in juvenile horses—A Scandinavian perspective

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parascaris spp. commonly infects foals, and high burdens can cause fatal small intestinal impactions. Progressive anthelmintic resistance poses a risk for an increase of Parascaris spp. related disease in juvenile horses. Objectives To investigate Parascaris‐related surgical intestinal lesions, with special emphasis on ascarid ...
E. Tydén   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oscillometric assessment of bronchodilator response in horses with severe asthma during remission

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background During clinical remission of severe equine asthma (SEA), affected animals can be challenging to distinguish from healthy horses. In humans, the degree of bronchodilation achieved with a β2‐adrenergic bronchodilator is helpful in differentiating asthmatics from healthy subjects.
Séléna de Wasseige   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life After Carotid Body Tumor Resection: A Longitudinal Trajectory Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify longitudinal swallowing‐related QoL trajectories after carotid body tumor (CBT) resection and explore associated characteristics. Methods A prospective study assessed swallowing‐related QoL using the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory at nine timepoints from preoperation to 12 months postdischarge.
Pan Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trismus and Health‐Related Quality of Life in HNC Patients up to 10 Years Post‐Radiotherapy Completion

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This prospective study investigates trismus prevalence, quality of life (QOL), and trismus‐related symptoms in HNC patients up to 10 years post‐radiotherapy (RT). Methods A total of 211 patients with HNC receiving RT were followed pretreatment, 12, 60, and 120 months post‐RT.
Therese Karlsson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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