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Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Clinical Evaluation of Lung Disorders: Current Status and Future Prospects

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The low proton density and high signal decay rate of pulmonary tissue have previously hampered the application of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the clinical evaluation of lung disorders. With the continuing technical advances in scanners, coils, pulse sequences, and image postprocessing, pulmonary MRI can provide structural and ...
Linyu Wu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Application of multiplexed ion mobility spectrometry towards the identification of host protein signatures of treatment effect in pulmonary tuberculosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
RationaleThe monitoring of TB treatments in clinical practice and clinical trials relies on traditional sputum-based culture status indicators at specific time points.
Baker, Erin S   +14 more
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Screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in type 2 diabetes elderly: a cross-sectional study in a community hospital

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2015
BackgroundTuberculosis is one of the major infectious diseases in Taiwan. It has an especially high prevalence in diabetes patients, in whom it is usually asymptomatic and are more likely to result in drug-resistant tuberculosis. The aim of the study was
Yung-Hsiang Lin   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serum vitamin D concentration is inversely associated with matrix metalloproteinase‐9 level in periodontal diseases

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the potential association between vitamin D deficiency and matrix metalloproteinase‐9 (MMP‐9) levels in gingival crevicular fluid (GCF) across various periodontal health and disease statuses.
Yeşim Ayhan Yıldırım   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis: epidemiological characteristics

open access: yesТуберкулез и болезни лёгких, 2018
Peripheral lymph node tuberculosis is one of the most frequent extrapulmonary localizations.The objective of the study: to define the place of peripheral lymph node tuberculosis in the structure of extrapulmonary tuberculosis incidence in the neighboring
E. V. Kulchаvenya   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bronchoalveolar lavage studies in pulmonary tuberculosis (editorial) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) studies are useful to assess the lower respiratory tract inflammation and to study the pathogenesis of various lung diseases (1). Even though potent chemotherapeutic regimens are available currently to treat patients with
Vijayan, V K
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A Survey on Methotrexate Prescribing and Monitoring Practices in Ireland

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Methotrexate, originally an anti‐neoplastic agent, is now extensively used at lower doses in dermatology and rheumatology for chronic inflammatory conditions. While its safety is supported by routine blood monitoring, there remains variability in recommended monitoring frequency, folic acid supplementation, liver function testing ...
Ji Fung Yong   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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