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Expert Consensus on Immunomodulatory Therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022
China has attached importance to the prevention and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) , a major chronic respiratory disease. An in-depth discussion of the immunopathogenesis of COPD and intervening the identified key targets may ...
Writing Group for the Expert Consensus on Immunomodulatory Therapies for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Expert Consensus on Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2023 Edition) [PDF]

Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the major chronic disease seriously affecting the health of Chinese residents. There are national and international guidelines and consensus on the diagnosis, treatment and management of COPD ...
Expert Consensus Writing Group of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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Sleep Hypoventilation is Common in Diurnal Normocapnic COPD Patients with Severe or Very Severe Obstruction and is Not Associated with Body Mass Index

COPD, 2023
Sleep hypoventilation (SH) is common in COPD patients with diurnal hypercapnia, however there are little data on the presence of SH in COPD patients with diurnal normocapnia.
Safir Zewari, Bram van den Borst, Michel van den Heuvel, Frank van den Elshout, Manu Sastry, Petra Vos   +5 more
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Pulmonary hypertension phenotypes in patients with systemic sclerosis

European Respiratory Review, 2021
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) commonly affects patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) and is associated with significant morbidity and increased mortality.
Ashraful Haque, David G. Kiely, Gabor Kovacs, A.A. Roger Thompson, Robin Condliffe   +4 more
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Current status of diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in Chinese tertiary hospitals: A nationwide survey

Pulmonary Circulation, 2023
We intended to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment status of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in China and provide the basis for the design of the Chinese PH centers system.
Meng Zhang, Wanmu Xie, Yao Xiao, Wei Guo, Yan Wang, Wenmei Zhang, Shengchen Duan, Qian Gao, Shuai Zhang, Yunxia Zhang, Xueran Guo, Ao Yin, Jiafei Peng, Jun Wan, Zhenguo Zhai, Group of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Thoracic Society; Working Committee of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Association of Chest Physicians; Expert Committee, National Project of Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension   +15 more
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Inflammation to Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]

Mediators of Inflammation, 2016
Inflammation, which is induced and perpetuated by microorganism pathogens or from the damage or death of host cells, is an essential component of various common respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), as well as of less common ones, for example ...
Kang-Yun Lee, Kazuhiro Ito, Kittipong Maneechotesuwan   +2 more
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Arginase and pulmonary diseases [PDF]

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology, 2008
Recent studies have indicated that arginase, which converts L-arginine into L-ornithine and urea, may play an important role in the pathogenesis of various pulmonary disorders. In asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and cystic fibrosis, increased arginase activity in the airways may contribute to obstruction and hyperresponsiveness of ...
Harm Maarsingh, Tonio Pera, Herman Meurs
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Elective lower limb orthopedic arthroplasty surgery in patients with pulmonary hypertension

Pulmonary Circulation, 2022
Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (PH) are at increased risk when undergoing anesthesia and major surgery. Data on outcomes for elective orthopedic surgery in patients with PH are limited.
Mikaela Wardle, Amanda Nair, Sarah Saunders, Iain Armstrong, Athanasios Charalampopoulos, Charlie Elliot, Abdul Hameed, Neil Hamilton, John Harrington, Carol Keen, Robert Lewis, Ian Sabroe, A. A. Roger Thompson, Robert M. Kerry, Robin Condliffe, David G. Kiely   +15 more
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COgnitive-Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

BioMed Research International, 2014
Over the past few decades, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) has been considered a disease of the lungs, often caused by smoking. Nowadays, COPD is regarded as a systemic disease. Both physical effects and effects on brains, including impaired psychological and cognitive functioning, have been demonstrated.
Rudolf W. H. M. Ponds, Fiona A H M Cleutjens, Jeanette B. Dijkstra, Daisy J.A. Janssen, Emiel F.M. Wouters   +4 more
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A 73‐year‐old man with loss of consciousness during treatment for miliary tuberculosis

Respirology Case Reports, 2022
Key message Miliary tuberculosis is often associated with cerebral tuberculoma, which can manifest during treatment. We present images of a patient with cerebral tuberculoma detected due to emerging neurological symptoms during treatment of miliary ...
Masahiro Ohgiya, Yuka Sasaki, Akira Yamane, Sumie Nakamura, Hirotoshi Matsui   +4 more
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