Legionnaires' Disease: Clinicoradiological Comparison of Sporadic Versus Outbreak Cases [0.03%]
军团病的临床和影像学特征：散发病例与暴发病例的比较
Hafiz Rizwan Talib Hashmi,Lakshmi Saladi,Frances Petersen et al.
Hafiz Rizwan Talib Hashmi et al.
Background: In 2015, New York City experienced the worst outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in the history of the city. We compare patients seen during the 2015 outbreak with sporadic cases of Legionella during the past 5 ...
Alexander J Sweidan,Navneet K Singh,Alexander Stein et al.
Alexander J Sweidan et al.
Nodular lung disease is a rare pulmonary manifestation of sarcoidosis and resembles metastatic neoplasm disease. Nodular sarcoidosis is rare, varying from 1.6% to 4% of patients with sarcoidosis. Radiographic nodules measure from 1 to 5 cm ...
Use of Aminocaproic Acid in Combination With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in a Case of Leptospirosis Pulmonary Hemorrhage Syndrome [0.03%]
氨甲酸与体外膜肺氧合在治疗钩端螺旋体肺炎出血综合征中的应用：个案报道
Miguel Pardinas,Rodrigo Mendirichaga,Gaurav Budhrani et al.
Miguel Pardinas et al.
A 32-year-old man presented with a 10-day history of fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, myalgia, nonproductive cough, and worsening dyspnea after freshwater swimming in the Caribbean 1 week prior to presentation. Shortly after arrival at the ...
Hajime Fujimoto,Tetsu Kobayashi,Arata Azuma
Hajime Fujimoto
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic progressive lung disease with a prognosis that can be worse than for many cancers. The initial stages of the condition were thought to mainly involve chronic inflammation; therefore, corticos...
Natriuretic Peptide and High-Sensitive Troponin T Concentrations Correlate with Effectiveness of Short-Term CPAP in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Coronary Artery Disease [0.03%]
钠尿肽和高敏肌钙蛋白T浓度与阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停合并冠心病患者短期CPAP疗效的相关性研究
Ralf Strehmel,Misa Valo,Claudius Teupe
Ralf Strehmel
The risk of cardiovascular complications is increased in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most effective way to treat clinically significant OSA. We hypothesized that the concent...
The COPD Assessment Test as a Prognostic Marker in Interstitial Lung Disease [0.03%]
COPD评估测试在间质性肺病中的预后价值
Fujiko Someya,Takao Nakagawa,Naoki Mugii
Fujiko Someya
The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Assessment Test (CAT), which was developed to measure the health status of patients with COPD, was applied to patients with interstitial lung disease, aiming to examine the CAT as a predictor...
Albuterol Improves Alveolar-Capillary Membrane Conductance in Healthy Humans [0.03%]
特布他林改善健康人的肺泡-毛细血管膜通透性
Natalie E Taylor,Sarah E Baker,Thomas P Olson et al.
Natalie E Taylor et al.
Background: Beta-2 adrenergic receptors (β2ARs) are located throughout the body including airway and alveolar cells. The β2ARs regulate lung fluid clearance through a variety of mechanisms including ion transport on alv...
Short-Term Pulmonary Rehabilitation for a Female Patient with Chronic Scleroderma under a Single-Case Research Design [0.03%]
单例研究设计下系统性硬化病合并间质性肺疾病患者的短期康复试验
Jirakrit Leelarungrayub,Decha Pinkaew,Khanittha Wonglangka et al.
Jirakrit Leelarungrayub et al.
Although previously proposed that chronic scleroderma should be cared for clinically and early rehabilitation should be performed in hospital by a chest physical therapist, little evidence is currently available on its benefits. Therefore, ...
Shunsuke Mori,Hiroshi Furukawa,Yasushi Kawaguchi et al.
Shunsuke Mori et al.
Yutaro Nakamura,Takafumi Suda
Yutaro Nakamura
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a parenchymal lung disease characterized by progressive interstitial fibrosis. The clinical course of IPF can be unpredictable and may be punctuated by acute exacerbations. Although much progress is be...