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Novel Biomarkers for Improving the Diagnosis of Appendicitis in Pediatric Patients

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Diagnosing appendicitis in pediatric patients remains a clinical challenge, especially in resource‐limited settings where imaging tools are less accessible. Inflammatory markers, including the Neutrophil‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR), Monocyte‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio (MLR), Neutrophil‐to‐Monocyte Ratio (NMR), Platelet‐to‐Lymphocyte Ratio (
Adir Alper   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Features of transbronchial lung cryobiopsy‐diagnosed fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 50-58, January 2023., 2023
This study describes the clinical and pathological features of fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis diagnosed with transbronchial lung crybiopsy. Usual interstitial pneumonia was the most frequent pathological finding of fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis.
Xi Zhan   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nilai Diagnostik Pemeriksaan Reaksi Rantai Polimerase pada Tuberkulosis Paru Sputum Basil Tahan Asam Negatif [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tuberculosis (TB) temains an important health problem in Indonesia. Diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis requires sputum examination and isolation of M, Tuberculosis from a culture specimen, The limitation of acid-fast bacili (AFB) microscopic has ...
Aditama, Tjandra Yoga   +3 more
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Development and Validation of In‐House Conventional and Multiplex PCR Methods for the Detection and Identification of Lophomonas spp.: An Innovative Approach

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
Sequence alignment of the SSU rRNA of the two Lophomonas species, L. blattarum and L. striata. The red rectangle highlights the position of the reverse universal primer; the yellow, the L. blattarum‐specific forward primer; and the green, the L. striata‐specific forward primer used in multiplex PCR.
Maryam Nakhaei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Teach me how to look after myself’: What people with bronchiectasis want from education in a pulmonary rehabilitation setting

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 59-69, January 2023., 2023
In the education component of pulmonary rehabilitation, people with bronchiectasis seek to obtain greater clarity on the underlying cause of their condition and its prognosis. Further knowledge about self‐management strategies, treatment for extra‐pulmonary symptoms and the role of exercise outside of pulmonary rehabilitation as part of management were
Annemarie L. Lee   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence of complications from indwelling pleural catheter for pleural effusion: A meta‐analysis

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, Volume 16, Issue 1, Page 104-117, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Indwelling pleural catheter (IPC) is widely used in patients with pleural effusion (PE). This meta‐analysis aimed to comprehensively summarize the clinical complication from IPC. We searched four large electronic databases (PubMed, EMBASE, MEDLINE, and Cochrane Library) for potentially relevant studies and assessed the included studies ...
Shuyan Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diabetes and pulmonary tuberculosis: a global overview with special focus on the situation in Asian countries with high TB-DM burden

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2017
Background: The double burden of tuberculosis (TB) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is hitting certain Asian countries harder than other areas. In a global estimate, 15% of all TB cases could be attributable to DM, with 40% of those cases coming from India and
Chunlan Zheng, Minhui Hu, Feng Gao
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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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

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