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Feasibility of Early Detection of Cystic Fibrosis Acute Pulmonary Exacerbations by Exhaled Breath Condensate Metabolomics: A Pilot Study
(American Chemical Society, 2017-02)
Progressive lung function decline and, ultimately, respiratory failure are the most common cause of death in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). This decline is punctuated by acute pulmonary exacerbations (APEs), and in ...
Mechanisms of worsening gas exchange during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(1997)
This study was undertaken to investigate the mechanisms that determine abnormal gas exchange during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Thirteen COPD patients, hospitalized because of an ...
Treatment of adults with community-acquired respiratory tract infections: results of a multicentric clinical trial with gatifloxacin
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2002-08-01)
Respiratory tract infections have an important clinical and economic impact and they are the most common indication for antibiotic use in outpatient practice. This prospective, multicenter non-controlled trial assessed the ...
Silymarin exacerbates p53-mediated tubular apoptosis in glycerol-induced acute kidney injury in rats
(Informa HealthcareLondonInglaterra, 2010)
Etiología y biomarcadores de inflamación sistémica en las exacerbaciones leves a moderadas de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
(SOC MEDICA SANTIAGO, 2012-01)
Background: The etiology of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease (COPD) is heterogeneous and still under discussion. Inflammation increases during exacerbation of COPD. The identification of ...
Etiology and biomarkers of systemic inflammation in mild to moderate COPD exacerbations Etiología y biomarcadores de inflamación sistémica en las exacerbaciones leves a moderadas de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica
(2012)
Background: The etiology of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is heterogeneous and still under discussion. Inflammation increases during exacerbation of COPD. The identification of ...
Acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in renal transplant patients
(Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases, 2014-12-01)
Introduction: There is scarce information regarding clinical evolution of HBV infection in renal transplant patients. Aims: To evaluate the prevalence of acute exacerbation in HBV-infected renal transplant patients and its ...
A randomized, comparative study of formoterol and terbutaline dry powder inhalers in the treatment of mild to moderate asthma exacerbations in the pediatric acute care setting
(AMER COLL ALLERGY ASTHMA IMMUNOLOGY, 2009)
Background: Formoterol is a fast-acting, long-acting beta-agonist. Its on-demand use by outpatients has been beneficial in controlling asthma. Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of formoterol as rescue medication for ...