Acquired subglottic stenosis in children younger than 1 year in a resource-restricted hospital in South Africa [0.03%]
南非资源受限医院小于1岁儿童后天性亚 glottis区狭窄的手术治疗
T Kemp,P Goussard,L van Wyk et al.
T Kemp et al.
Background: Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a congenital or acquired condition and is the most common site of airway narrowing in children. The pathogenesis of SGS includes subglottic mucosal pressure necrosis, leading to mu...
A comparative audit of endotracheal tube cuff pressures across three intensive care units at a tertiary South African academic hospital [0.03%]
南非一家三级学术医院三家重症监护室气管插管囊压力的比较审计研究
N Cretikos,J Witt,O Smith et al.
N Cretikos et al.
Background: In many intensive care units (ICUs), endotracheal intubation with cuffed endotracheal tubes (ETTs) is a regular intervention in critically ill patients. Prolonged periods of intubation are common in this cohor...
A Alghobaishi,S I Albraim,H I Albraim et al.
A Alghobaishi et al.
Background: Chylothorax is a medical condition characterised by the abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid in the pleural cavity. In its congenital form, chylothorax develops as a result of an idiopathic abnormality in ...
Exercise and the lungs: From physiology to pathophysiology - a narrative review [0.03%]
运动与肺部:从生理学至病理生理学—综述文章
N K Wills,R Raine,L Gordon et al.
N K Wills et al.
Exercise represents a dynamic integration of rapidly activated respiratory, cardiovascular and musculoskeletal responses to meet rising metabolic demands. While the human body has a remarkable ability for exertion and endurance, in disease ...
Severely reduced antioxidant and impaired mitochondrial biomarkers could be linked to post-tuberculosis lung disease in a cohort from South Africa [0.03%]
南非一个队列的严重抗氧化能力下降和受损线粒体生物标志物可能与肺结核后遗症相关联
C Payne,E Louw,N Baines et al.
C Payne et al.
Background: Post-tuberculosis lung disease (PTLD) refers to unresolved lung damage and impaired lung function after successful treatment of tuberculosis (TB). Its pathogenesis is not fully understood, and we hypothesised ...
M F Abdullah
M F Abdullah
South African Thoracic Society position statement on asthma in children, adolescents and adults [0.03%]
南非胸科协会关于儿童、青少年和成人哮喘的立场文件
R Masekela,K Mortimer,R N van Zyl-Smit;Summit of the South African Asthma Action Group
R Masekela
It is estimated that 10% of the global population has asthma. Low- and middle-income countries typically struggle to provide affordable asthma care, including access to combination (inhaled corticosteroid (ICS)-long-acting beta-2-agonist) i...
Direct healthcare cost comparison of fluticasone/salmeterol and budesonide/formoterol maintenance and reliever therapy for moderate to severe asthma in the South African public sector [0.03%]
南非公共部门中重度哮喘患者使用氟替卡松/沙美特罗和布地奈德/福莫特尔维持/缓解疗法的直接医疗费用比较
T D Leong,D Besada
T D Leong
Background: Moderate to severe asthma poses significant health and economic challenges in South Africa (SA), with varying asthma treatment costs. Inhaled corticosteroids/long-acting beta-2-agonists remain the cornerstone ...