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Brachycephaly in French bulldogs and pugs is associated with narrow ear canals
Veterinary Dermatology, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 214-e60, June 2022., 2022 Background Brachycephalic dog breeds have multiple skull malformations which may lead to anatomical changes in the external auditory canal. It is our frequent observation that in the otoscopic examination of the external ear in these breeds we are unable to visualise the tympanic membrane as a consequence of extreme narrowing of the proximal ear canal.
Tanja Töpfer +3 more
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Primary Pulmonary Synovial Sarcoma: A Case with Unique and Impressive Computed Tomography Findings
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page e1-e3, 2015., 2015 Primary pulmonary synovial sarcoma (PPSS) is a rare malignancy. Its etiology, imaging features and optimal treatment are not well understood. Pulmonary pseudoaneurysms and lymphadenopathy are rare complications of synovial sarcomas. A 40‐year‐old woman with mild hemoptysis and thoracic back pain underwent a computed tomography scan that revealed ...
Jaspreet S Kambo +4 more
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Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 22, Issue 2, Page 86-90, 2015., 2015 BACKGROUND: A revised guideline for the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) was formulated by the American Thoracic Society (ATS) in 2011 to improve disease diagnosis and provide a simplified algorithm for clinicians. The impact of these revisions on patient classification, however, remain unclear.
Lee Fidler +3 more
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A rare cause of stridor: Isolated tracheal amyloidosis
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 273-275, 2014., 2014 A 50‐year‐old man presented to clinic with a two‐year history of progressive exertional dyspnea and voice hoarseness. This history suggested upper airways obstruction, which was confirmed on computed tomography imaging that revealed extensive thickening of the proximal tracheal wall causing severe luminal narrowing.
Numbere K Numbere, Jamal Grayez
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Obesity and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Is Fatter Really Better?
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 297-301, 2014., 2014 BACKGROUND: Overweight/obesity is associated with longer survival in chronically ill patients, a phenomenon referred to as the ‘obesity paradox’. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether the obesity paradox in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is due to fat accumulation or confounding factors.
Roxana G Galesanu +6 more
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Pain Research and Management, Volume 19, Issue 3, Page 149-152, 2014., 2014 BACKGROUND: Unpublished questionnaire data collected by the authors’ institution (Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario) indicates that patients often experience significant pain while undergoing lung biopsy, yet receive only a fraction of the maximum allowable dosage of analgesic.
Erin T Wong +2 more
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The Prospective Antifungal Therapy Alliance® Registry: A Two‐Centre Canadian Experience
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 17-23, 2014., 2014 BACKGROUND: The Prospective Antifungal Therapy Alliance® registry is a prospective surveillance study that collected data on the diagnosis, management and outcomes of invasive fungal infections (IFIs) from 25 centres in North America from 2004 to 2008.
Shariq Haider +4 more
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Recent Advances in Thoracic X‐Ray Computed Tomography for Pulmonary Imaging
Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 307-309, 2014., 2014 The present article reviews recent advances in pulmonary computed tomography (CT) imaging, focusing on the application of dual‐energy CT and the use of iterative reconstruction. Dual‐energy CT has proven to be useful in the characterization of pulmonary blood pool in the setting of pulmonary embolism, characterization of diffuse lung parenchymal ...
Bruce J Precious +2 more
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Volume 28, Issue 7, Page 391-395, 2014., 2014 The authors report a case series describing four patients who developed small bowel obstruction following the use of psyllium seed husk as an oral contrast agent for computed tomography or magnetic resonance enterography. Radiologists who oversee computed tomography and magnetic resonance enterography should be aware of this potential complication when
Yingming Amy Chen +5 more
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Embolie pulmonaire massive hydatique
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 Nous rapportons le cas d'un patient âgé de 39 ans d'origine rurale ayant des antécédents du kyste hydatique du foie en 1995 et d'une hydatidose pulmonaire et péricardique en 2005 traité chirurgicalement et par les antiparasitaires (A). Accusant depuis 15
Hicham Janah, Hicham Souhi
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