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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 +11 more
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New Spirometry Indices for Detecting Mild Airflow Obstruction. [PDF]
, 2018 The diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) relies on demonstration of airflow obstruction. Traditional spirometric indices miss a number of subjects with respiratory symptoms or structural lung disease on imaging.
Barjaktarevic, Igor +13 more
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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 +17 more
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Incidence of viral respiratory infections in a prospective cohort of outpatient and hospitalized children aged ≤5 years and its associated cost in Buenos Aires, Argentina [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Although information about the incidence of viral respiratory illnesses and their associated cost can help health officials explore the value of interventions, data are limited from middle-income countries.
Azziz Baumgartner, Eduardo +6 more
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Respiratory disease and virus shedding in rhesus macaques inoculated with SARS-CoV-2
bioRxiv, 2020 An outbreak of a novel coronavirus, now named SARS-CoV-2, causing respiratory disease and a ∼2% case fatality rate started in Wuhan, China in December 2019.
V. Munster +16 more
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Virology Journal, 2018 Background Few studies have analyzed influenza B virus lineages based on hemagglutinin A (HA) gene sequences in southern China. The present study analyzed the HA gene and the lineages of influenza B virus isolates from Guangzhou during 2016, and compared
Feng Ye +5 more
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Bacterial Community Interactions During Chronic Respiratory Disease
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020 Chronic respiratory diseases including chronic rhinosinusitis, otitis media, asthma, cystic fibrosis, non-CF bronchiectasis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are a major public health burden.
A. Welp, J. Bomberger
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common in immunocompetent patients in intensive care units (ICUs). However, whether CMV infection or CMV reactivation contributes to mortality of immunocompetent patients remains unclear. Methods A literature
Xi Li +6 more
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Respiratory Research, 2022 Background A feasible and economical bronchoscopic navigation method in guiding peripheral pulmonary nodule biopsy is lacking. Objective To investigate the utility of hierarchical clock-scale hand-drawn mapping for bronchoscopic navigation in peripheral ...
Chang-Hao Zhong +9 more
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Metagenomics Reveals a Core Macrolide Resistome Related to Microbiota in Chronic Respiratory Disease
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020 Rationale: Long-term antibiotic use for managing chronic respiratory disease is increasing; however, the role of the airway resistome and its relationship to host microbiomes remains unknown.
Micheál Mac Aogáin +15 more
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