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Acute exogenous lipoid pneumonia: Unusual presentation as cavitating lung disease with pneumothorax
Acute lipoid pneumonia is quite uncommon and is associated with oily or lipid contents within the alveoli. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia due to kerosene poisoning, manifests with a wide clinical spectrum ranging from subtle chemical pneumonitis to marked ...
Usha Goenka +4 more
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Multifunctional nanocarriers for lung drug delivery [PDF]
Nanocarriers have been increasingly proposed for lung drug delivery applications. The strategy of combining the intrinsic and more general advantages of the nanostructures with specificities that improve the therapeutic outcomes of particular clinical ...
Grenha, Ana, Pontes, Jorge Filipe
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Exogenous lipid pneumonia in old people caused by aspiration: Two case reports and literature review
Background: Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is a rare entity, the diagnosis is often missed or delayed. Objective: To investigate the clinical characteristics of exogenous lipid pneumonia in elderly patients, improve the efficiency of early diagnosis and ...
Maoqing Guo, Jianguo Liu, Bo Jiang
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Lipoid pneumonia can develop from exposure to different types of oil, but occupational exposure is rare. A 58‐year‐old woman was referred to our hospital for patchy airspace opacities in the lungs with lower lobe predominance on chest computed tomography.
Sunji Park, Ji Eun Park, Jaehee Lee
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Serum cholesterol levels in neutropenic patients with fever [PDF]
Hypocholesterolemia, which often accompanies infectious diseases has been suggested to serve as a prognostic marker in hospitalized patients. Even though patients with chemotherapyinduced leukopenia are at high risk of infection and mortality, only ...
Alvarez C +10 more
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Objective: to study a role of lipid oxidation processes and hemostatical disorders in the pathogenesis of endogenous intoxication in patients with varying destructive complications of severe pneumonia. Subjects and methods.
S. P. Lapshin +2 more
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Association of lipid metabolism with pneumonia risk in under-five children in China
Objective: The relationship between lipid metabolism and pneumonia in under-five children remains unclear. The aim of the study was to explore the association of several lipids, lipoproteins and apolipoproteins with the risk of childhood pneumonia, and ...
Qianhan Wang +2 more
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. The aim of present study was to investigate some indexes of immune deficiency, antimicrobial protective mechanisms, and lipid-releasing ability of leukocytes in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
V. Ju. Mishlanov +2 more
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The pmrCAB Operon Mediates Polymyxin Resistance In Acinetobacter Baumannii ATCC 17978 And Clinical Isolates Through Phosphoethanolamine Modification Of Lipid A [PDF]
The emergence of multidrug resistance among Acinetobacter baumannii is leading to an increasing dependence on the use of polymyxins as last-hope antibiotics. Here, we utilized genetic and biochemical methods to define the involvement of the pmrCAB operon
Arroyo, Luis A. +5 more
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TRPV4-A Missing Link Between Mechanosensation and Immunity [PDF]
Transient receptor potential vanilloid-type 4 (TRPV4) cation channel is widely expressed in all tissues as well as in immune cells and its function as mechanosensitive Ca2+ channel seems to be conserved throughout all mammalian species. Of late, emerging
Kuebler, Wolfgang M., Michalick, Laura
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