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Club Cell Secretory Protein (CCSP) is Reduced in Hospitalized Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Exacerbations

International Journal of COPD, 2020
Arianne K Baldomero,1,2 Ken M Kunisaki,1,2 John Connett,3 Aprile Pilon,4 Chris H Wendt1,2 1Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, USA; 2Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care, and Sleep ...
Baldomero AK, Kunisaki KM, Connett J, Pilon A, Wendt CH   +4 more
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Endobronchial metastasis of ovarian cancer rescued by tumor ablation and a self-expanding hybrid stent: A case report and review of the literature

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
Tracheal stenosis caused by malignancy is a life-threatening complication. Herein, we performed tumor ablation and airway stenting using a hybrid stent on a patient with upper tracheal stenosis caused by endobronchial metastasis of ovarian cancer.
Daisuke Himeji, Gen-ichi Tanaka, Chikara Fukuyama, Ritsuya Shiiba, Takeshi Murakami, Moriguchi Sayaka, Kousuke Marutsuka   +6 more
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Overall survival of driver mutation-negative non-small cell lung cancer patients with COPD under chemotherapy compared to non-COPD non-small cell lung cancer patients

International Journal of COPD, 2018
Jeong Uk Lim, Chang Dong Yeo, Chin Kook Rhee, Yong Hyun Kim, Chan Kwon Park, Ju Sang Kim, Jin Woo Kim, Seung Joon Kim, Hyoung Kyu Yoon, Sang Haak Lee Division of Pulmonology and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, College of ...
Lim JU, Yeo CD, Rhee CK, Kim YH, Park CK, Kim JS, Kim JW, Kim SJ, Yoon HK, Lee SH   +9 more
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Predicted body weight relationships for protective ventilation – unisex proposals from pre-term through to adult

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background The lung-protective ventilation bundle has been shown to reduce mortality in adult acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This concept has expanded to other areas of acute adult ventilation and is recommended for pediatric ventilation.
Dion C. Martin, Glenn N. Richards
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Large choroidal metastasis with exudative retinal detachment as presenting manifestation of small cell lung cancer: A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
A 64-year-old man, diagnosed with a retinal detachment of his left eye, was sent to our hospital to evaluate vitreoretinal surgery. Left eye best-corrected visual acuity was hand motion. Fundus examination showed a voluminous slightly pigmented choroidal
Giulio Vicini, Cristina Nicolosi, Giulia Pieretti, Cinzia Mazzini   +3 more
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Invasive pulmonary mucormycosis: rare presentation with pulmonary eosinophilia

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Fungi can cause a variety of infectious diseases, including invasive mycosis and non-invasive mycosis, as well as allergic diseases. The different forms of mycosis usually have been described as mutually exclusive, independent entities, with ...
Taizou Hirano, Mitsuhiro Yamada, Kei Sato, Koji Murakami, Tokiwa Tamai, Yoshiya Mitsuhashi, Tsutomu Tamada, Hisatoshi Sugiura, Naomi Sato, Ryoko Saito, Junya Tominaga, Akira Watanabe, Masakazu Ichinose   +12 more
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Nivolumab-induced contact dermatitis in a patient with advanced lung cancer

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
An 85-year-old man was being treated for advanced squamous cell lung carcinoma with nivolumab as a second-line treatment. From the beginning of the third course, erythema appeared on his trunk and gradually progressed.
Shintaro Sato, Tomohiro Oba, Hiroki Ohta, Yuta Tsukahara, Gen Kida, Emiri Tsumiyama, Kenji Kusano, Tomotaka Nishizawa, Rie Kawabe, Hideaki Yamakawa, Keiichi Akasaka, Masako Amano, Hidekazu Matsushima   +12 more
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Management of antithrombotic agents in patients undergoing flexible bronchoscopy

European Respiratory Review, 2017
Bleeding is one of the most feared complications of flexible bronchoscopy. Although infrequent, it can be catastrophic and result in fatal outcomes.
Sami Abuqayyas, Shine Raju, John R. Bartholomew, Roulan Abu Hweij, Atul C. Mehta   +4 more
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Infectious pericarditis caused by Gemella sanguinis induced by Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA): A case report

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2020
A 69-year-old man had experienced right chest pain for several months. Chest computed tomography (CT) showed a right upper lobe lung tumor and swelling of multiple mediastinal and right hilar lymph node.
Takako Inoue, Tatsuya Nishikawa, Kei Kunimasa, Motohiro Tamiya, Hanako Kuhara, Kazumi Nishino, Mamoru Fujiwara, Masashi Fujita, Fumio Imamura, Toru Kumagai   +9 more
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Higher serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with active pulmonary tuberculosis in hospitalised HIV infected patients in a low income tropical setting: a cross sectional study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background The inherent risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) in HIV- infected individuals is further enhanced by hypovitaminosis D. Interventions that offset HIV-associated immune deterioration potentially arrest disease progression and incidence of ...
Cuthbert Musarurwa, Lynn Sodai Zijenah, Doreen Zvipo Mhandire, Tsitsi Bandason, Kudakwashe Mhandire, Maria Mary Chipiti, Marshall Wesley Munjoma, Witmore Bayayi Mujaji   +7 more
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