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Novel mutation of the FHL1 gene associated with congenital myopathy and early respiratory muscles involvement: a case report

Journal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2020
Background: Congenital myopathies are a diverse group of diseases that share features from the early onset of symptoms in the first year of life, such as hypotonia, muscle weakness, and developmental delays, and are often associated with respiratory ...
Rana Almutairi, Sara Alrashidi, Muhammed Umair, Maha Alshalan, Lamia Alsubaie, Taghrid Aloraini, Ahmed Al Ahmad, Ahmed Alfares, Fuad Al Mutairi   +8 more
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Early MDO with a Virtually Planned Distractor in a Neonate with Pierre Robin Sequence

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is characterized by mandibular micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. We report a case of a female infant with PRS in combination with deletion of chromosome 4q and cardiac insufficiency due to an ...
Rainer Lutz, MD, DMD, Manuel Olmos, DMD, Joachim Schmidt, MD, Patrick Morhart, MD, Christopher Nobis, MD, DMD, Tobias Möst, MD, DMD, Marco Kesting, MD, DMD, Manuel Weber, MD, DMD   +7 more
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Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

Nature Communications, 2022
A number of human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, patients suffer from respiratory symptoms commonly attributed to cardiac insufficiency. Here, the authors characterise the role of pulmonary Trypanosoma brucei in respiratory infection.
Dorien Mabille, Laura Dirkx, Sofie Thys, Marjorie Vermeersch, Daniel Montenye, Matthias Govaerts, Sarah Hendrickx, Peter Takac, Johan Van Weyenbergh, Isabel Pintelon, Peter Delputte, Louis Maes, David Pérez-Morga, Jean-Pierre Timmermans, Guy Caljon   +14 more
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Schistosomiasis: a case of severe infection with fatal outcome

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2012
Schistosomiasis is one of the most common parasitic diseases, still considered of public health significance. Acute schistosomiasis is of difficult diagnosis and therefore has been overlooked, misdiagnosed, underestimated and underreported in endemic ...
Cristiane Rúbia Ferreira, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, João Gabriel Ramos, João Augusto dos Santos Martines, Elizabeth Im Myung Kim, Luciana Andréa Avena Smeili   +5 more
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Variation of Risk Factors for Cause-Specific Reintubation: A Preliminary Study

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2018
Unexpected reintubation may occur, even if the risk factors are considered and a spontaneous breathing trial is successful. Reintubation is thought to be caused by various factors.
Emi Fujii, Kazunori Fujino, Sachiko Tanaka-Mizuno, Yutaka Eguchi   +3 more
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Development of a prognostic model of respiratory insufficiency or death in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

European Respiratory Journal, 2019
A clinically useful model to prognose onset of respiratory insufficiency in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) would inform disease interventions, communication and clinical trial design.
J. Ackrivo, J. Hansen-Flaschen, E. Wileyto, Richard J. Schwab, L. Elman, S. Kawut   +5 more
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Caffeine for asthma [PDF]

, 2010
Background Caffeine has a variety of pharmacological effects; it is a weak bronchodilator and it also reduces respiratory muscle fatigue. It is chemically related to the drug theophylline which is used to treat asthma.
Barley, Elizabeth, Bara, Anna, Cates, Christopher J., Welsh, EJ, Welsh, Emma J., Bara, A, Barley, E, Cates, CJ   +7 more
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Clinical Guideline for Treating Acute Respiratory Insufficiency with Invasive Ventilation and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Evidence-Based Recommendations for Choosing Modes and Setting Parameters of Mechanical Ventilation

Respiration, 2019
For patients with acute respiratory insufficiency, mechanical (“invasive”) ventilation is a fundamental therapeutic measure to ensure sufficient gas exchange. Despite decades of strong research efforts, central questions on mechanical ventilation therapy
F. Fichtner, O. Moerer, S. Weber-Carstens, M. Nothacker, U. Kaisers, S. Laudi   +5 more
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Vitamin D Insufficiency and Deficiency and Mortality from Respiratory Diseases in a Cohort of Older Adults: Potential for Limiting the Death Toll during and beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic?

medRxiv, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic goes along with increased mortality from acute respiratory disease. It has been suggested that vitamin D3 supplementation might help to reduce respiratory disease mortality.
H. Brenner, B. Holleczek, B. Schöttker
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Respiratory insufficiency

, 2022
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Andrijanić, Karla
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