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Study of the clinical profile and treatment outcome of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis patients coming to respiratory medicine OPD

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: The major risk factors for development of tuberculosis are extremes of age, malnutrition, overcrowding and immune deficient states like AIDS, diabetes mellitus, measles, whooping cough and leukaemia. Chronic malaria and worm infestation are less important risk factors.
Thamil Mani S., Hafis Deshmukh, Sunil Jadhav, Ashish Deshmukh, Shivprasad Kasat, Thritia S., Arya Roy   +6 more
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Comparative analysis of pulmonary and respiratory medicine research in middles east region [PDF]

MOJ Bioequivalence & Bioavailability, 2018
Pulmonary and respiratory researches play a crucial role for all implementation decisions in the human health The studies were carried out by researchers to treat and prevent breathing disorders for all age groups Therefore this evaluation was performed in respiratory medicine publications of Middle East region We conducted Medline PubMed and ...
Amir Jalali, Nooshin Asadmasjedi, Shaiesteh Dehdardargahi, Amal Saki   +3 more
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Personalized Medicine for Chronic Respiratory Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Diseases, and Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

Respiration, 2016
Chronic respiratory infectious diseases are causing high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Tuberculosis, a major cause of chronic pulmonary infection, is currently responsible for approximately 1.5 million deaths per year. Although important advances in the fight against tuberculosis have been made, the progress towards eradication of this ...
Helmut J F, Salzer, Nasstasja, Wassilew, Niklas, Köhler, Ioana D, Olaru, Gunar, Günther, Christian, Herzmann, Barbara, Kalsdorf, Patricia, Sanchez-Carballo, Elena, Terhalle, Thierry, Rolling, Christoph, Lange, Jan, Heyckendorf   +11 more
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The efficacy and safety of combined traditional Chinese and western medicine in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated with respiratory failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis study [PDF]

Annals of Palliative Medicine, 2022
The conventional drugs to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complicated with respiratory failure (RF) (COPD + RF) in western medicine include antibiotics, etc., but the patients have serious adverse reactions and are prone to drug resistance.
Peifen, Huang, Xiaoyang, Lin, Yin, Liu, Zhengjun, Hou   +3 more
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Differences in care between general medicine and respiratory specialists in the management of patients hospitalized for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2013
Hospitalized patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) may be managed by either respiratory specialists (RS) or general medicine physicians (GMP). While previous studies have audited the hospital AECOPD management of RS, only a small number of studies have evaluated the management of GMP.The aims of this study ...
Wijayaratne, Kurugamage, Wilson, Jessica, Sivakumaran, Pathmanathan, Sriram, Krishna B   +3 more
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Fostering the integration of basic respiratory science and translational pulmonary medicine for the future [PDF]

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 2020
sponsorship: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)|AL1636/2-1, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Germany|CAP10,C01, Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse (Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation)
Darcy E. Wagner, Niki D. Ubags, Thierry Troosters, Miguel A. Alejandre Alcazar   +3 more
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Tropical respiratory medicine. 3. Histoplasmosis and pulmonary involvement in the tropics. [PDF]

Thorax, 1994
Stan Houston
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

140 Improving collaboration between respiratory and palliative medicine, to address the unmet needs of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the last year of life [PDF]

Poster presentations, 2020
Background COPD guidelines recommend early access to palliative care together with optimal therapy for people with advanced disease. An acute respiratory ward and an innovative One Stop Palliative Care COPD clinic was used to test the theory that early palliative care intervention supports self-management, advance care planning and reduces avoidable ...
Debra S Morris, Stephanie Stolberg, Christine Seddon, Rachael Burton   +3 more
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Overlap Syndrome in Respiratory Medicine: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2014
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are highly prevalent chronic diseases in the general population. Both are characterized by similar mechanisms: airway inflammation, airway obstruction, and airway hyperresponsiveness. However, the distinction between the two obstructive diseases is not always clear.
Corlateanu, Alexandru, Pripa, Valeria, Montanari, Gloria, Botnaru, Victor   +3 more
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The Relation of Brinkman Index and Body Mass Index with Spirometry Result of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Outpatients in the Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine Department of Zainoel Abidin General Hospital

World Nutrition Journal, 2022
Background: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the major health problems worldwide. Smoking is the main risk factor of the COPD development. Not only COPD has clinical manifestations in the lungs, it also manifest outside lungs called systemic effects.One of systemic effects found in COPD patients is weight loss leading to declining
Raina Muzlifa, Mulyadi Mulyadi, Husnah Husnah   +2 more
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