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Clinical and radiographic features of sarcoidosis in menopausal women: The impact on therapeutic approach and prognosis [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010
Background/Aim. Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. The aim of the study was to determine are there significant differences in clinical manifestations, radiographic and lung function findings and therapeutic approach
Milošković Vladana R.   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative CT analysis in patients with pulmonary emphysema: is lung function influenced by concomitant unspecific pulmonary fibrosis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Quantitative analysis of CT scans has proven to be a reproducible technique, which might help to understand the pathophysiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema.
Doellinger, Felix   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Medium-term impact of COVID-19 on pulmonary function, functional capacity and quality of life

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2021
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread worldwide, having a dramatic impact on healthcare systems. The aim of this study is to evaluate mid-term clinical impact of COVID-19 on respiratory function.
F. Anastasio   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The 6 minute walk in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: longitudinal changes and minimum important difference [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The response characteristics of the 6 minute walk test (6MWT) in studies of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) are only poorly understood, and the change in walk distance that constitutes the minimum important difference (MID) over time is ...
Behr, Jürgen   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Gas Exchange in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Relationships with Pulmonary Poorly Communicating Fraction and Alveolar Volume

open access: yesJournal of Respiration, 2023
Tuberculosis-related lung damage is very different. Lung ventilation disorders have been studied in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) during the active process and after treatment, but the main causes of gas exchange changes have not been ...
Larisa D. Kiryukhina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis Associated with Environmental Mycobacteria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A previously healthy man working as a machine operator in an automotive factory developed respiratory symptoms. Medical evaluation showed abnormal pulmonary function tests, a lung biopsy showed hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and his illness was traced to ...
Akshay Sood   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Serum uric acid as a marker of microvascular damage in systemic sclerosis patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Microvascular damage of skin and internal organs is a hallmark of systemic sclerosis (SSc). Serum uric acid (UA) represents a marker of inflammation and endothelial dysfunction.
Amoroso, Antonio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Relationships between pulmonary function test parameters and quantitative computed tomography measurements of emphysema in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesActa Medica Lituanica, 2018
Objective. CT is able to precisely define the pathological process in COPD. There are a number of previous articles discussing the distribution of emphysema and its connection with pulmonary function tests.
Virginija Šileikienė   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Asymptomatic or Non-Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection Cause Medium-Term Pulmonary Sequelae in Children?

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Pulmonary complications in adults who recovered from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been reported even in minimally symptomatic patients.
Ilaria Bottino   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity in Disorders of the Pulmonary Circulation [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 1974
The pulmonary diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide was measured by single breath (DcoSB) and steady state (DcoSS) techniques in 48 patients with various pulmonary circulatory disorders and the results compared with the type of hemodynamic abnormality.
openaire   +2 more sources

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