Significance of the microbiome in obstructive lung disease
… lung microbiome (the entire community of microorganisms that inhabit the lower respiratory
tract) contributes centrally to both health and disease, particularly obstructive lung disease.1 …
tract) contributes centrally to both health and disease, particularly obstructive lung disease.1 …
Coronary artery disease is under-diagnosed and under-treated in advanced lung disease
RM Reed, M Eberlein, RE Girgis, S Hashmi… - The American journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
… proven coronary artery disease in advanced lung disease is not well … artery disease
complicating advanced lung disease and to describe the frequency of occult coronary artery disease …
complicating advanced lung disease and to describe the frequency of occult coronary artery disease …
An official American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline: the clinical utility of bronchoalveolar lavage cellular analysis in interstitial lung disease
KC Meyer, G Raghu, RP Baughman… - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
… Background: The clinical utility of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BAL) cell analysis for the
diagnosis and management of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) has been a subject of …
diagnosis and management of patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) has been a subject of …
Clinical significance of symptoms in smokers with preserved pulmonary function
PG Woodruff, RG Barr, E Bleecker… - … England Journal of …, 2016 - Mass Medical Soc
… , 7 and no known current lung disease or unstable cardiovascular disease) or current or …
pack-years, regardless of whether they had a clinical diagnosis of obstructive lung disease. …
pack-years, regardless of whether they had a clinical diagnosis of obstructive lung disease. …
Diagnosis of interstitial lung diseases
JH Ryu, CE Daniels, TE Hartman, SY Eunhee - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2007 - Elsevier
… patient who actually proves to have diffuse cystic lung disease as revealed on HRCT. The
finding of diffuse cystic lung disease facilitates the diagnostic process because this radiologic …
finding of diffuse cystic lung disease facilitates the diagnostic process because this radiologic …
Respiratory bronchiolitis-interstitial lung disease
J Portnoy, KL Veraldi, MI Schwarz, CD Cool… - Chest, 2007 - Elsevier
… physiologic improvement occurs in only a minority of patients, and neither smoking cessation
nor immunosuppressive therapy is regularly associated with clinically significant benefit. …
nor immunosuppressive therapy is regularly associated with clinically significant benefit. …
Pulmonary rehabilitation in interstitial lung disease: benefits and predictors of response
A Ferreira, C Garvey, GL Connors, L Hilling, J Rigler… - Chest, 2009 - Elsevier
… Our results show a clinically significant improvement in both functional status (as measured
by 6MWT distance) and dyspnea (as measured by Borg score and, in a subset of patients, …
by 6MWT distance) and dyspnea (as measured by Borg score and, in a subset of patients, …
Rheumatoid arthritis and lung disease: from mechanisms to a practical approach
F Lake, S Proudman - Seminars in respiratory and critical care …, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
… disease, or as a pulmonologist needing to determine the type, significance, and management
of lung disease… which may not be clinically significant. Of 36 patients with early rheumatoid …
of lung disease… which may not be clinically significant. Of 36 patients with early rheumatoid …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin D and chronic lung disease: a review of molecular mechanisms and clinical studies
JD Finklea, RE Grossmann, V Tangpricha - Advances in Nutrition, 2011 - Elsevier
… lung disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. This review will examine the current
clinical … 25(OH)D had a clinically significant decline in their lung function [FVC, P = 0.015; …
clinical … 25(OH)D had a clinically significant decline in their lung function [FVC, P = 0.015; …
Presentation, diagnosis and clinical course of the spectrum of progressive-fibrosing interstitial lung diseases
V Cottin, NA Hirani, DL Hotchkin… - European …, 2018 - Eur Respiratory Soc
… with interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) may develop a progressive-fibrosing phenotype.
Progressive fibrosis is associated with worsening respiratory symptoms, lung function decline, …
Progressive fibrosis is associated with worsening respiratory symptoms, lung function decline, …