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The Effects of Computer-Based Education on Children\u27s Knowledge about Asthma [PDF]

, 2011
Asthma is a global health problem affecting people of all ages that can cause severe limitations when uncontrolled. In the United States, asthma was the most prevalent chronic disease among children and youth in 2008 (U.S.
Adler, Matyt L.
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Reappraisal of Real‐World Management of Acute Cholecystitis in Elderly Patients Based on the Adherence to Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18): A Multicenter Study on Anzu HPB Surgical Meeting

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter retrospective study analyzes real‐world management of acute cholecystitis in patients aged ≥ 70 years across five institutions, focusing on adherence and intentional deviation from TG18 recommendations. By classifying treatment strategies as TG18‐accordant, more aggressive, or more conservative, we reappraise current practice patterns.
Yuta Kobayashi, Shojiro Hata, Ryo Oikawa, Tetsuya Nakazato, Hiroki Sakata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi, Yutaka Suzuki, Yoshihiro Sakamoto   +7 more
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The paradigm shift in allergy consultations through a digital ecosystem

Frontiers in Digital Health
In Spain, specialist outpatient care traditionally relied on in-person consultations at public hospitals, leading to long wait times and limited clinical analysis in appointment assignments.
Inmaculada Sánchez-Machín, Paloma Poza-Guedes, Paloma Poza-Guedes, Elena Mederos-Luis, Ruperto González-Pérez, Ruperto González-Pérez   +5 more
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African American Asthma Statistics [PDF]

, 2009
Chicago is known for many things, our great food and architecture. Unfortunately, we are also known for being an epi-center for asthma. We lead the Nation in asthma deaths, emergency room visits and hospitalizations.

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Comparative Effectiveness of Step-up Therapies in Children with Asthma Prescribed Inhaled Corticosteroids : A Historical Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2017
This work was supported by the Respiratory Effectiveness Group. Acknowledgments We thank the Respiratory Effectiveness Group for funding this work, Annie Burden for assistance with statistics, and Simon Van Rysewyk and Lisa Law for assistance with ...
Murray, Claire S., Price, David B., Richardson, Kathryn, Thomas, Mike, Turner, Steve W.   +4 more
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Work‐Related Asthma From Exposure to Cardboard and Paper Products

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We assess the contribution of cardboard dust exposure to the development of work‐related asthma (WRA). Prior studies on paper‐dust‐related breathing problems have focused on exposures in the paper milling and pulp industries. There have been no reports of asthma linked to workplace exposure to cardboard dust.
Mason E. Glanville, Mary Jo Reilly, Kenneth D. Rosenman   +2 more
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m.10010T>C Mitochondrial Disease: A Case Report With Hypoparathyroidism and Review of the Literature

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mitochondria are essential intracellular organelles that play a critical role in cellular metabolism, including the regulation of intracellular calcium signaling. Advances in genomic sequencing have facilitated the identification of rare pathogenic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genetic variants in patients with unexplained endocrine disorders.
Jacob Mohr, Anja Lisbeth Frederiksen, Morten Duno, Anne Pernille Hermann, Trine Maxel Juul, Simone Rask Nielsen   +5 more
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Prevalence and management of severe asthma in primary care: an observational cohort study in Sweden (PACEHR)

Respiratory Research, 2018
Background Severe and uncontrolled asthma is associated with increased risk of exacerbations and death. A substantial proportion of asthma patients have poor asthma control, and a concurrent COPD diagnosis often increases disease burden. The objective of
Kjell Larsson, Björn Ställberg, Karin Lisspers, Gunilla Telg, Gunnar Johansson, Marcus Thuresson, Christer Janson   +6 more
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The Correlation between Atopy Level and Asthma Manifestation in Children 3-10 Years of Age at The Pulmonary Community Health Center (Bbkpm) Surakarta, Central Java [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Asthma is a chronic inflammation of the airways that involves many cells and their elements. In Indonesia, the incidence of asthma in children ranges from 2 to 30% and it causes the loss of child’s school days.
Rahayuningrum, I. O. (Indriyati), Sari, R. (Riana), Supraba, R. D. (Rosinta)   +2 more
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Extracellular DNA, Neutrophil Extracellular Traps, and Inflammasome Activation in Severe Asthma

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
Rationale: Extracellular DNA (eDNA) and neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are implicated in multiple inflammatory diseases. NETs mediate inflammasome activation and IL‐1&bgr; secretion from monocytes and cause airway epithelial cell injury, but the ...
M. Lachowicz-Scroggins, E. Dunican, A. Charbit, W. Raymond, M. Looney, M. Peters, Erin D. Gordon, P. Woodruff, Emma Lefrançais, B. Phillips, D. Mauger, S. Comhair, S. Erzurum, M. Johansson, N. Jarjour, A. Coverstone, M. Castro, A. Hastie, E. Bleecker, M. Fajt, S. Wenzel, E. Israel, B. Levy, J. Fahy   +23 more
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