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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1263)[S] A 65-year-old man developed interstitial lung disease while receiving folinic acid [leucovorin], oxaliplatin and fluorouracil for metastatic adenocarcinoma. In March 2007, the man underwent surgery for rectal...
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From:Southern Medical Journal (Vol. 100, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedIn this edition of the SMJ, Dr. Sonye Danoff and colleagues from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine present a review of the current evidence guiding the diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung...
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From:Chest (Vol. 126, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedStudy objectives: Pulmonary capillary blood volume (Qc), a component of diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (DLCO), is increased in postcapillary pulmonary hypertension due to valve disease, but is...
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From:Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care (Vol. 2, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Deepa. Suvarna, Lipika. Baliarsing, Pinakin. Gujjar, Rashmi. Agarwal A 38-year-old woman with acoustic neuroma associated with occupational interstitial lung disease (ILD) was successfully managed for sitting...
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From:Future Oncology (Vol. 11, Issue 2s) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Anna Galluzzo [*] aff1 , Claudio Genova aff2 , Salvatore Dioguardi aff3 , Massimo Midiri aff2 , Massimo Cajozzo aff3 KEYWORDS CT-guided biopsy; lung metastasis; transthoracic needle biopsy It is...
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From:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 24, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) refers to a large group of deteriorating, progressive respiratory diseases that interfere with breathing due to airway obstruction (American Lung Association, 2013). COPD is...
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From:Annals of Tropical Medicine and Public Health (Vol. 5, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: K. Shreevidya, Meena. Dias Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-reactive patients are more prone to infections. The morbidity and mortality in HIV-reactive patients is due to opportunistic...
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From:Annals of Thoracic Medicine (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedByline: Bhawna. Satija, Sanyal. Kumar Sir, We read a recent article "An unusual interstitial lung disease," with great interest, published in the postgraduate clinical section of your journal. [sup][1] The case...
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From:African Journal of Paediatric Surgery (Vol. 9, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Peer. Wildbrett, Nikolaus. Horras, Holger. Lode, Rolf. Warzok, Claus-Dieter. Heidecke, Winfried. Barthlen Primary malignant lung tumours, especially the mucoepidermoid cancer of the bronchus, are very...
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From:Lung India (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedByline: V. Singh, H. Jani, V. John, P. Singh, T. Joseley Background: Cigarette smoking is well correlated with lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. It is common among men than women in India....
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From:Indian Journal of Dermatology (Vol. 56, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedByline: Yaghoobi. Ali, Mazoochy. Hamed, Nikoo. Azita A 48-year-old man presented with acute abdominal pain underwent laparotomy that revealed two perforated ulcers in jejunum. He had skin lesions with porcelain white...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1283)[S] A 21-year-old man developed pulmonary toxicity and urethral stricture during treatment with bleomycin for Hodgkin's disease III B. From February 2007 to August 2007, the man received seven cycles of...
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From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1332)[S] A 58-year-old man developed pulmonary injury during antiarrhythmic amiodarone treatment. The man was diagnosed with chronic atrial fibrillation and aortic and mitral valve regurgitation in October 2007, and...
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From:Family Practice News (Vol. 37, Issue 11)Mitch Earleywine, Ph.D., and his team at the State University of New York, Albany, reported in Harm Reduction Journal that marijuana users who said they usually consumed the drug by heating it and inhaling the fumes had...
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From:Anaesthesia and Intensive Care (Vol. 35, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedWe report two cases of lung injury after ruptured abdominal aneurysm, in which nitric oxide was used successfully to improve oxygenation. A 77-year-old man underwent emergency surgery for replacement of a ruptured...
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From:Annals of Thoracic Medicine (Vol. 1, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Hatem. Al Ameri BACKGROUND: Six minutes walk test (6MWT), is a sub-maximal exercise test, used as a clinical indicator of the functional capacity, in patients with cardiopulmonary diseases. Its safety,...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: Mortality rates are high among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Pulmonary function studies measures are imprecise at predicting those patients at highest risk of dying. This could partially be...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: Patients with pulmonary hypertension have impaired respiratory muscle function. We investigated whether functional changes of inspiratory and expiratory muscles (diaphragm, external and internal intercostal...
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From:Chest (Vol. 128, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedPURPOSE: Some therapies--e.g. bosentan or prostacyclin--are only indicated and approved for PAH but not for pulmonary venous hypertension (PVH). A diagnosis of PAH implies a mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) >25...
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From:Journal of Controversial Medical Claims (Vol. 11, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBACKGROUND The clinical syndrome of interstitial lung disease has more than 200 causes including bacterial, viral, fungal, protozoal, and parasitic infections; collagen vascular disorders including systemic lupus...