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Iron pill aspiration syndrome: A case report and literature review
Aspiration of iron pill containing ferrous sulfate into the airway can induce fulminant chemical burn and necrosis of the airway mucosa. Acute chemical burn and inflammatory response can result in life-threatening airway compromise. It can also result in
Y.R. Sedhai +8 more
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Pseudotumors due to pulmonary infarction [PDF]
The preferred treatment of pulmonary infarction is nonoperative when the diagnosis can be established. In the present study, five cases are described in which failure of resolution or growth of a radiographic density resulted in eventual thoracotomy and ...
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PULMONARY ANGIOGRAPHY IN PULMONARY EMBOLIC DISEASE [PDF]
Pulmonary emboli were produced in 15 dogs and studied with serial angiography. The most common angiographic sign in the embolized animal was a filling defect and/or a cut-off, with or without regional delay in arterial flow. Less common findings were regional hypovascularity, slow arterial washout with capillary staining, tapered arteries, and beading ...
E J, Ferris +4 more
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Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a life-shortening condition characterised by episodes of decompensation precipitated by factors such as disease progression, arrhythmias and sepsis. Surgery and pregnancy also place additional strain on the right ventricle.
Kris Bauchmuller +11 more
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Early versus delayed pulmonary rehabilitation:A randomized controlled trial – Can we do it? [PDF]
Providing outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) following hospitalization for an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) has been found to improve exercise capacity, quality of life and a reduction in unplanned hospital ...
Revitt, Olivia +2 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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Exosomes and Exosomal miRNA in Respiratory Diseases [PDF]
Exosomes are nanosized vesicles released from every cell in the body including those in the respiratory tract and lungs. They are found in most body fluids and contain a number of different biomolecules including proteins, lipids, and both mRNA and ...
Adcock, IM +5 more
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ABSTRACT We sought to identify potential early risk biomarkers for lung disease in children post‐allogeneic HCT. Patients with pulmonary function tests 3 months post‐transplant and plasma samples between days 7 and 14 post‐HCT were included. Six of 27 subjects enrolled had reduced forced expiratory volume 1 (FEV1) z scores.
Isabella S. Small +3 more
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Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the left-sided triatrial form of the heart. Diverse theories have been proposed regarding its formation, and the failure of incorporation of the common pulmonary vein into the left ...
I-Hsin Tai +14 more
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Pulmonary hypertension in adolescents with sickle cell disease [PDF]
Sickle cell disease consists of a group of disorders that have a similar mutation in at least one of the beta-globin chains of hemoglobin. This results in a change of the hemoglobin to sickle shaped cells when in the deoxygenated state.
Akinyemi, Katherine
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