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Clinical outcomes and survival following lung transplantation for work-related lung disease: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2023
Background Patients with work-related lung disease (WRLD) are at increased risk of death caused by severe lung tissue damage and fibrosis. This study aimed to assess the clinical outcomes of lung transplantation (LTx) for WRLD and compare the results of ...
Chunrong Ju, Yalan Yang, Qiaoyan Lian, Lulin Wang, Xiaohua Wang, Bing Wei, Danxia Huang, Xin Xu, Jianxing He   +8 more
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Diagnostic procedure for idiopathic eosinophilic pleural effusion: a single-center experience

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020
Background Eosinophilic pleural effusion (EPE) is attributed to several well-recognised causes. However, some patients remain idiopathic, even after thorough clinical work-up.
Weizhan Luo, Yunxiang Zeng, Panxiao Shen, Jianxing He, Jinlin Wang   +4 more
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Effects of treatment with montelukast alone, budesonide/formoterol alone and a combination of both in cough variant asthma

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background Whether cysteinyl-leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRAs) have a similar antitussive effect to inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonist (ICS/LABA), and that LTRA plus ICS/LABA is superior to LTRAs alone or ICS/LABA alone in treating
Fang Yi, Chen Zhan, Baojuan Liu, Hu Li, Jianmeng Zhou, Jiaman Tang, Wen Peng, Wei Luo, Qiaoli Chen, Kefang Lai   +9 more
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The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the care of pulmonary hypertension patients outside the Hubei province in China

Pulmonary Circulation, 2022
The Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic has severely affected the lives of people around the world, especially some patients with severe chronic diseases.
Yuqin Chen, Bihua Zhong, Qian Jiang, Yilin Chen, Wenjun He, Ning Lai, Dansha Zhou, Jiahao He, Yiting Yao, Yi Shen, Juan Li, Jianuo Yang, Zhe Zhang, Ran Ma, Jian Wang, Chunli Liu   +15 more
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Clinical characteristics of airway impairment assessed by impulse oscillometry in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: findings from the ECOPD study in China

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background The role of airway impairment assessed by impulse oscillometry (IOS) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains unclear.
Lifei Lu, Jieqi Peng, Fan Wu, Huajing Yang, Youlan Zheng, Zhishan Deng, Ningning Zhao, Cuiqiong Dai, Shan Xiao, Xiang Wen, Jianwu Xu, Xiaohui Wu, Kunning Zhou, Pixin Ran, Yumin Zhou   +14 more
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Retrospective study of pleural parasitic infestations: a practical diagnostic approach

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Pleural parasitic infestation (PPI) is a disease prevalent in certain parts of the world. It is frequently misdiagnosed due to its lack of standardized diagnostic criteria. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical characteristics
Jinlin Wang, Weizhan Luo, Panxiao Shen, Jianxing He, Yunxiang Zeng   +4 more
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Preserved ratio impaired spirometry is associated with small airway dysfunction and reduced total lung capacity

Respiratory Research, 2022
Background: Preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm) refers to decreased forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) in the setting of preserved ratio. Little is known about the role of PRISm and its complex relation with small airway dysfunction (SAD) and
Ningning Zhao, Fan Wu, Jieqi Peng, Youlan Zheng, Heshen Tian, Huajing Yang, Zhishan Deng, Zihui Wang, Haiqing Li, Xiang Wen, Shan Xiao, Peiyu Huang, Cuiqiong Dai, Lifei Lu, Kunning Zhou, Shengtang Chen, Yumin Zhou, Pixin Ran   +17 more
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Autofluorescence bronchoscopy to identify pre-cancerous bronchial lesions

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2005
Background. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic yield of autofluorescence bronchoscopy (AFB) in the detection of pre-cancerous bronchial lesions in a non-selected sample of patients. Methods.
L. Fuso, G. Pagliari, V. Boniello, A. Trovè, F. Varone, A. Longobardi, S. Basso, L. Trodella   +7 more
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Peripheral Blood Biomarkers for Early Diagnosis, Severity, and Prognosis of Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Pneumonitis in Patients With Lung Cancer

Frontiers in Oncology, 2021
BackgroundCheckpoint inhibitor-related pneumonitis (CIP) is a potentially fatal immune-related adverse event that occurs during treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs).
Xinqing Lin, Haiyi Deng, Yilin Yang, Jianhui Wu, Guihuan Qiu, Suyang Li, Xiaohong Xie, Ming Liu, Zhanhong Xie, Yinyin Qin, Yong Song, Chengzhi Zhou   +11 more
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Cytological and histological diagnosis of lung cancer in Sardinia and Italy in the 1990s

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Background. Up to 30-50% of all lung cancer cases remain without cyto-histological characterisation. The aim of our study was to evaluate retrospectively the proportion of histological and/or cytological diagnosis in patients with lung cancer in Sardinia.
P. Pirina, M. Budroni, S. Esposito, S. Ostera, M.F. Polo, L. Santoru, G. Madeddu, A.G. Fois, G.C. Ginesu, G. Padua, F. Tanda, F. Ginesu   +11 more
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