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Pulmonary Function in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 The pulmonary function test (PFT) has been widely used in sarcoidosis. It may vary due to the severity, extent, and the presence of complications of the disease. Although the PFT of most sarcoidosis patients is normal, there are still 10–30% of cases who may experience a decrease in the PFT, with a progressive involvement of lungs.
Qian Yao, Qiuliang Ji, Ying Zhou
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Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy and pulmonary haemorrhage
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2022 Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy surgery is the recommended treatment for patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. Massive intraoperative pulmonary haemorrhage with bleeding into the airway is a rare complication, and it typically presents as cardiopulmonary bypass flow is reduced and blood begins to flow through the pulmonary ...
Andrew J Roscoe, Nian Chih Hwang
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Association of common mental disorders with pulmonary tuberculosis: A cross-sectional study
The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians, 2023 Objectives: Tuberculosis (TB) and mental illness share few similar factors, for example, poverty, malnutrition, and stress. Our objective was to determine the association of TB among mentally ill patients.
Nikhil Goel +4 more
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Uncovering a Rarely Diagnosed Disease: Severe Leptospirosis with Multiorgan Failure in Slovakia
Microbiology Research, 2023 Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by bacteria from the genus Leptospira. The infection occurs mainly in developing countries in the tropical zone and countries with lower hygiene standards.
Ondrej Zahornacky +4 more
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COVID-19: Pulmonary and Extra Pulmonary Manifestations
Frontiers in Public Health, 2021 Introduction: The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been the most significant event in 2020, with ~86.8 million cases and 1.88 million deaths worldwide.
Islam H. Elrobaa, Karl J. New
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The pulmonary valve and the pulmonary artery [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2009 A 65-year-old female was admitted to our hospital complaining of a progressive dyspnoea. On physical examination, there was a mild diastolic murmur over the pulmonary area and the electrocardiogram was normal. Two-dimensional echocardiography showed an aneurysmatic dilation of the pulmonary artery trunk (diameters of 59 mm × 55 …
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Engineering Tissue-Informed Biomaterials to Advance Pulmonary Regenerative Medicine
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Biomaterials intentionally designed to support the expansion, differentiation, and three-dimensional (3D) culture of induced-pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) may pave the way to cell-based therapies for chronic respiratory diseases.
Donald R. Campbell +6 more
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Vaccines, 2021 This mini-review will cover recent trends in intranasal (IN) vaccine delivery as it relates to applications for respiratory tract diseases. The logic and rationale for IN vaccine delivery will be compared to methods and applications accompanying this ...
William Walkowski +4 more
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Potential Role of the Gut/Liver/Lung Axis in Alcohol-Induced Tissue Pathology
Biomolecules, 2015 Both Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) and alcohol-related susceptibility to acute lung injury are estimated to account for the highest morbidity and mortality related to chronic alcohol abuse and, thus, represent a focus of intense investigation. In general,
Veronica L. Massey +4 more
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022 The entire world has recently been witnessing an unprecedented upsurge in microbial lung infections. The major challenge encountered in treating the same is to ensure the optimum drug availability at the infected site.
Ranjot Kaur +10 more
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