Position statement on the appropriate usage of biologic therapies for asthma in South Africa [0.03%]
关于在南非适当使用生物制剂治疗哮喘的立场声明
R N van Zyl-Smit,M Greenblatt,C Smith et al.
R N van Zyl-Smit et al.
Biologic therapies such as monoclonal antibodies are highly effective in reducing disease burden (exacerbations/corticosteroid usage/ hospitalisation) in patients with severe asthma. These medications are currently prohibitively expensive f...
Catalysing future research on the under-recognised burden of post-tuberculosis pulmonary hypertension [0.03%]
催化对未来研究的推动，以认识和应对未被充分重视的肺结核后肺动脉高压负担
Rubeshan Perumal
Rubeshan Perumal
Asthma in African children and adolescents: Burden, barriers, and management strategies [0.03%]
非洲儿童和青少年哮喘的负担、障碍及管理策略
S T Hlophe,K Mortimer,R Masekela
S T Hlophe
Background: Asthma is the leading chronic disease in African children and adolescents, yet remains underdiagnosed and poorly managed. Asthma in Africa has been associated with higher mortality rates compared with high-inc...
Association between D-dimers and in-hospital all-cause mortality in COVID-19 patients at a tertiary hospital in South Africa: A retrospective study [0.03%]
南非一家三级医院COVID-19患者D-二聚体与住院期间全因死亡率的关联：一项回顾性研究
J Matimba,T Ellis,E S Grossman et al.
J Matimba et al.
Background: The COVID‑19 pandemic was caused by the SARS‑CoV‑2 virus. Many studies have shown that D‑dimer levels were elevated in patients hospitalised for severe COVID‑19, and that they served as a marker of poor p...
Recognising RSV infection in adults: The role of recently-developed vaccines [0.03%]
成人呼吸道合胞病毒感染的诊断：新型疫苗的作用
Charles Feldman
Charles Feldman
Seven-year surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in respiratory pathogens at a Ugandan referral hospital: Emerging trends and stewardship priorities [0.03%]
乌干达转诊医院呼吸道病原体抗菌药物耐药性7年监测：新出现的趋势和管理重点
J Bazira,C N Nakimuli,P P Nalumaga et al.
J Bazira et al.
Background: Respiratory tract infections remain a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality. Their management is increasingly complicated by the emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), particularly i...
An evaluation of spirometric reference equations for detecting obstructive airway disease in South African children [0.03%]
评估南非儿童阻塞性呼吸道疾病的肺功能参考方程检测效果
Sandra Kwarteng Owusu
Sandra Kwarteng Owusu
The clinical and chest radiographic features of respiratory syncytial virus-associated severe respiratory illness in hospitalised adults in South Africa, 2022 - 2023 [0.03%]
2022-2023年南非住院成人呼吸道合胞病毒感染重症临床及胸部影像学特征
N Goolam,J Naude,K Bishop et al.
N Goolam et al.
Background: In most healthy adults, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes mild self-limiting respiratory infection. However, vulnerable populations may present differently or have more complicated courses of disease. ...
Keertan Dheda
Keertan Dheda