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Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2020 Introduction Electronic bronchoscopy is invasive and may cause pain. This study aimed to explore the clinical value of virtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN) in the diagnosis of benign central airway stenosis (CAS) secondary to tracheobronchial ...
Li-Ping Cheng +5 more
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Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials, 2023 Objective To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of linezolid-containing regimens for treatment of M. abscessus pulmonary disease. Methods The records of 336 patients with M.
Li-ping Cheng +8 more
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Application of Bronchoscopic TransParenchymal Nodule Access in tuberculous bronchial occlusion
The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022 Bronchoscopic TransParenchymal Nodule Access (BTPNA) technology is mainly used for sampling or ablative treatment of lung parenchymal lesions that cannot be reached by bronchoscopy and its appendages, generally for palliative treatment of some lung ...
Qiusheng Jing +6 more
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Treatment of Highly Drug-Resistant Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2020 BACKGROUND Patients with highly drug-resistant forms of tuberculosis have limited treatment options and historically have had poor outcomes. METHODS In an open-label, single-group study in which follow-up is ongoing at three South African sites, we ...
M. Bolhuis +2 more
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Microorganisms, 2023 We performed a prospective study to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of nucleotide matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) in identifying nontuberculous mycobacterium (NTM) from clinical respiratory ...
Lan Yao +7 more
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High Prevalence of Tuberculosis among Adults with Fever Admitted at a Tertiary Hospital in North-western Tanzania [PDF]
, 2012 Tuberculosis is a leading cause of death in developing countries where HIV is endemic. This hospital based study was done to estimate the magnitude of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis and to determine predictors of tuberculosis among febrile ...
Kabangila, Rodrick +4 more
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Pulmonary rehabilitation is effective in patients with tuberculosis pulmonary sequelae
European Respiratory Journal, 2019 We read with interest the study reported by Collin et al. [1], who carried out a survey on organisation and priorities of national tuberculosis (TB) programmes in Europe. With an estimated annual incidence of 10 million cases, TB is considered one of the
D. Visca +10 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background To verify the efficacy and safety of an inexpensive standardized regimen for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) with low resistance to isoniazid (INH), a multicenter prospective study was conducted in eastern China.
Wenwen Sun +10 more
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Diabetes and tuberculosis: the impact of the diabetes epidemic on tuberculosis incidence. [PDF]
, 2007 BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major cause of mortality in developing countries, and in these countries diabetes prevalence is increasing rapidly. Diabetes increases the risk of TB.
Dye, Chirstopher +6 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Patients diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) have poor sleep quality due to multiple factors. We aimed to assess the sleep status and related factors of TB patients in Shenzhen, China. Methods A questionnaire survey was conducted on 461
Hailin Zhang +9 more
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