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Diagnostic accuracy of RISK6 assay in childhood pulmonary TB

IJTLD Open
BACKGROUND: The WHO recently updated the target product profile (TPP) for TB identification at the peripheral level to guide test development. METHODS: We conducted a prospective diagnostic accuracy study among outpatients under 15 years old with ...
S. Pouzol, M.K.M. Uddin, A. Islam, T. Alam, M.S. Jabin, S. Banu, J. Hoffmann   +6 more
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Predictors of subclinical interstitial lung disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Rationale The association between interstitial lung disease (ILD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is commonly encountered in clinical practice. ILD diagnosis can be easily missed in those patients.
Mohamed F.A. Yassen, Hend M. Sayed, Samaa M. Elkossi, Mohammad G.A. Khalaf   +3 more
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Early surgical intervention for extensive nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease

IJTLD Open
BACKGROUND: Adjuvant lung resection surgery benefits selected patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease (NTM-PD); however, optimal timing remains controversial.
T.-F. Kuo, M.-R. Lee, H.-L. Huang, K.-C. Chen, M.-W. Lin, S.-W. Kuo, P.-M. Huang, H.-H. Chen, J.-Y. Wang, J.-S. Chen   +9 more
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Septic pulmonary embolism at a tertiary care hospital in Bahrain: clinical features and treatment outcomes

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Introduction Septic pulmonary embolism (SPE) is a type of nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism that poses a clinical challenge due to its rarity of occurrence, varied presentation, and need for distinctive diagnostic and management options.
Amit Panjwani, Husain Kadhem, Subhi Isa Akleh, Jalila Sayed Mohamed, Sornali Roy, Layal Omaruddin   +5 more
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Local anesthesia versus combined local anesthesia with single-dose analgesia in pain control during thoracic ultrasound-guided pleural biopsy

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
Background Pleural disease prevalence continues to rise, so pleural biopsy is commonly required. The ultrasound’s role in directing pleural biopsy ensures more safety. Pain management is crucial for both procedure success and patient satisfaction.
Aliaë A.R. Mohammed Hussein, Maiada K. Hashem, Emad Z. Kamel, Ahmed M. Abdelhafez, Mostafa M.A. Abdallah, Ahmad M. Shaddad   +5 more
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Pulmonary Dysfunction in COPD

Pulmonary Medicine, 2013
Kostas Spiropoulos, Kiriakos Karkoulias, Nikolaos Koulouris, Edgardo D'Angelo   +3 more
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Postinfectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Children

Canadian Respiratory Journal
Bronchiolitis obliterans is a rare form of chronic obstructive lung disease, with postinfectious bronchiolitis obliterans being particularly prevalent in pediatric populations.
Linfang Wan, Zhonghong Wang
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Validating the Data Completeness and Accuracy of the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Registry

Canadian Respiratory Journal
Conclusion: Our validation of the CCFR demonstrated high accuracy for clinical and demographic variables used in clinical research.
Ranjani Somayaji, Stephanie Y. Cheng, Noma Abdulrahem, Sanja Stanojevic, Paul Eckford, Bradley S. Quon, Elizabeth Cromwell, Albert Faro, Christopher H. Goss, Anne L. Stephenson   +9 more
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Comparative diagnostic performance and safety of radial endobronchial ultrasound versus its combination with electromagnetic or virtual bronchoscopic navigation for peripheral pulmonary lesions: a retrospective study

Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease
Background: Radial endobronchial ultrasound (R-EBUS), virtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN), and electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) are widely used bronchoscopic techniques for diagnosing peripheral pulmonary lesions (PPLs).
Qi Qi, Wanqin Fang, Linhui Yang, Yi Liu, Rui Xu, Dan Liu   +5 more
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Correction: A Phase 2a, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Human Challenge Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Molnupiravir in Healthy Participants Inoculated with Respiratory Syncytial Virus

Pulmonary Therapy
Mickie H. Cheng, Alex J. Mann, Brian M. Maas, Tian Zhao, Melissa Bevan, Andrea K. Schaeffer, Laura E. Liao, Andrew P. Catchpole, David W. Hilbert, S. Aubrey Stoch, Carisa S. De Anda   +10 more
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