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Perioperative Blood Biomarkers of Infectious and Non-Infectious Postoperative Pulmonary Complications: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Gigliotti S +10 more
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ABSTRACT Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is one of the most common severe complications of sickle cell disease (SCD). In recent years, a major role of inflammation and innate immunity has been evidenced, but ACS pathophysiology remains incompletely understood, and therapeutic options are limited.
Slimane Allali +14 more
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Silicosis Diagnosed Using Transbronchial Lung Biopsy: The Pivotal Role of Occupational History. [PDF]
Ng BH +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen +11 more
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Plethysmographic measurements as novel predictors of mortality in pulmonary embolism. [PDF]
Şengül TE, Armağan HH, Oğuzlar FÇ.
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ABSTRACT Background Classified as carcinogenic to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, aluminum production has been transitioning towards lower polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon‐emitting prebake smelters. This study explored the risk of cancer and mortality over 20 years follow‐up among a cohort of aluminum prebake smelter workers ...
Natasha Kinsman +7 more
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Distinct brain pathways link depressive symptoms due to respiratory dysfunction and reduced physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A single-center observational pilot study. [PDF]
Sakakura S +15 more
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ABSTRACT Smith‐Kingsmore syndrome (SKS) is a rare autosomal dominant condition characterized by neurodevelopmental differences, macrocephaly/megalencephaly, describable facial features, sleep–wake abnormalities, hyperphagia, and overgrowth. SKS is caused by pathogenic gain‐of‐function variants in MTOR which lead to hyperactivation of the mTOR pathway ...
Carolyn R. Raski, Carlos E. Prada
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