Issue 1/2019
Content (38 Articles)
Ultrasound evaluation of diaphragmatic mobility in patients with idiopathic lung fibrosis: a pilot study
Andrea Boccatonda, Valentina Decorato, Giulio Cocco, Stefano Marinari, Cosima Schiavone
Indoor bacterial load and its correlation to physical indoor air quality parameters in public primary schools
Zewudu Andualem, Zemichael Gizaw, Laekemariam Bogale, Henok Dagne
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: prognostic impact of histologic honeycombing in transbronchial lung cryobiopsy
Claudia Ravaglia, Marcello Bosi, Athol U. Wells, Carlo Gurioli, Christian Gurioli, Alessandra Dubini, Sara Piciucchi, Silvia Puglisi, Susanna Mascetti, Antonella Arcadu, Sara Tomassetti, Venerino Poletti
Efficacy of new intermittent abdominal pressure ventilator for post-ischemic cervical myelopathy ventilatory insufficiency
Paolo I. Banfi, Eleonora Volpato, John R. Bach
Comparison of different conditions for DNA extraction in sputum - a pilot study
Martina Oriano, Leonardo Terranova, Antonio Teri, Samantha Sottotetti, Luca Ruggiero, Camilla Tafuro, Paola Marchisio, Andrea Gramegna, Francesco Amati, Fabrizio Nava, Elisa Franceschi, Lisa Cariani, Francesco Blasi, Stefano Aliberti
Predictive factors for exacerbation and re-exacerbation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: an extension of the Cox model to analyze data from the Swiss COPD cohort
Pascal Urwyler, Nebal Abu Hussein, Pierre O. Bridevaux, Prashant N. Chhajed, Thomas Geiser, Peter Grendelmeier, Ladina Joos Zellweger, Malcolm Kohler, Sabrina Maier, David Miedinger, Michael Tamm, Robert Thurnheer, Thomas Dieterle, Joerg D. Leuppi
Obstructive sleep apnea and comorbidities: a dangerous liaison
Maria R. Bonsignore, Pierpaolo Baiamonte, Emilia Mazzuca, Alessandra Castrogiovanni, Oreste Marrone
Agreement between chest ultrasonography and chest X-ray in patients who have undergone thoracic surgery: preliminary results
Andrea Smargiassi, Riccardo Inchingolo, Marco Chiappetta, Leonardo Petracca Ciavarella, Stefania Lopatriello, Giuseppe Maria Corbo, Stefano Margaritora, Luca Richeldi
The upward shift of hilar structures and tracheal deviation in pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis
Hiroshi Ishii, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Hisako Kushima, Takashi Ogura, Kentaro Watanabe
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with severe acute respiratory infections (SARI): results from the Egyptian surveillance study 2010–2014
Ashraf Hatem, Sherif Mohamed, Usama E. Abu Elhassan, Eman A. M. Ismael, Magda S. Rizk, Amany El-kholy, Mohamed El-Harras
Does transbronchial lung cryobiopsy give useful information in asthmatic patients?
Sara Colella, Claudia Ravaglia, Chiara Massaccesi, Vittorio D’Emilio, Gianluca Panella, Federica Fioretti, Emanuele Giovanni Conte, Guido Collina, Riccardo Pela, Venerino Poletti
Bronchoalveolar lavage cell profiles and proteins concentrations can be used to phenotype extrinsic allergic alveolitis patients
Martina Sterclova, Magdalena Smetakova, Ludek Stehlik, Jelena Skibova, Martina Vasakova
Motivation and response rates in bronchoscopy studies
Einar M. H. Martinsen, Tomas M. L. Eagan, Elise O. Leiten, Eli Nordeide, Per S. Bakke, Sverre Lehmann, Rune Nielsen
A case of airway aluminosis with likely secondary pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis
Yuki Yabuuchi, Hitomi Goto, Mizu Nonaka, Hiroaki Tachi, Tatsuya Akiyama, Naoki Arai, Hiroaki Ishikawa, Kentaro Hyodo, Kenji Nemoto, Yukiko Miura, Isano Hase, Shuji Oh-ishi, Kenji Hayashihara, Takefumi Saito, Tatsuya Chonan
Acute cough in Italian children: parents’ beliefs, approach to treatment, and the family impact
Roberto W. Dal Negro, Alessandro Zanasi, Paola Turco, Massimiliano Povero
Contribution of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) to the diagnosis and follow up of connective tissue diseases
Nicola Ciancio, Mauro Pavone, Sebastiano Emanuele Torrisi, Ada Vancheri, Domenico Sambataro, Stefano Palmucci, Carlo Vancheri, Fabiano Di Marco, Gianluca Sambataro
Treatment of COPD: the simplicity is a resolved complexity
Marco Candela, Rosario Costorella, Annalisa Stassaldi, Vanessa Maestrini, Giacomo Curradi
Endotracheal metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report
Giacomo Ghinassi, Pasquale Imitazione, Alfonso Pecoraro, Luciano B. G. Montella, Paola Martucci, Raffaella Giacobbe, Campione Severo, Domenico Aronne
Interobserver variability of ventilatory anaerobic threshold in asymptomatic volunteers
Sabine Kaczmarek, Dirk Habedank, Anne Obst, Marcus Dörr, Henry Völzke, Sven Gläser, Ralf Ewert
Long term management of obstructive sleep apnea and its comorbidities
Marta Marin-Oto, Eugenio E. Vicente, Jose M. Marin
Role of blood glucose and fat profile in lung function pattern of Indian type 2 diabetic subjects
Morteza A. Khafaie, Sundeep S. Salvi, Chittaranjan S. Yajnik, Fakher Rahim, Behzad Khafaei
Prevalence, risk factors and outcomes of patients coming from the community with sepsis due to multidrug resistant bacteria
Nicolò Capsoni, Pietro Bellone, Stefano Aliberti, Giovanni Sotgiu, Donatella Pavanello, Benedetto Visintin, Elena Callisto, Laura Saderi, Davide Soldini, Luca Lardera, Valter Monzani, Anna Maria Brambilla
Efficacy and safety profile of doxofylline compared to theophylline in asthma: a meta-analysis
Paola Rogliani, Luigino Calzetta, Josuel Ora, Mario Cazzola, Maria Gabriella Matera
Use of narrative medicine to identify key factors for effective doctor–patient relationships in severe asthma
Antonietta Cappuccio, Silvia Napolitano, Francesco Menzella, Guido Pellegrini, Alessandro Policreti, Girolamo Pelaia, Pasquale Alberto Porpiglia, Maria Giulia Marini, Andrea Antonelli, Cesare Arezzo, Stefano Baglioni, Elisa Boni, Alice Bragantini, Domenico Bruzzese, Valeria Caldarelli, Marco Caminati, Lucia Caminiti, Chiara Carraro, Maria Antonietta Ceccon, Fulvia Chieco Bianchi, Anastasia Cirisano, Roberto Cogo, Elisabetta Conte, Enza D’Auria, Saverio Daniele, Dario De Brasi, Giovanna De Castro, Stefano De Luca, Caterina Detoraki, Emanuela Di Palmo, Grazia Fenu, Anna Ferrara, Gaetano Ferrigno, Alessandra Fusi, Annatalia Gaccione, Michela Gandino, Gabriella Guarnieri, Aldo Guerrieri, Corrado Iacoacci, Donato Lacedonia, Mario Lo Schiavo, Rocco Longo, Carla Magazzù, Gabriele Marzo, Michele Mastroberardino, Gian Paolo Mattioli, Liberatore Monaco, Carmen Montera, Marco Morelli, Antonello Nicolini, Pinuccia Omodeo, Gerardo Palmiero, Alessandro Pannofino, Antonio Papa, Francesca Patria, Laura Pini, Stefano Polti, Antonio Pontillo, Mariangela Poppa, Sergio Poto, Oliviero Quercia, Alberto Raie, Vanessa Ronzoni, Yuri Rosati, Antonio Russo, Antonello Salzillo, Marilena Santoro, Francesca Savoia, Anna Simonazzi, Bruno Sposato, Victoria Tourtchenko, Salvatore Tripodi, Alessandro Vatrella, Elisabetta Veronelli
Occupational risk factors associated with respiratory symptoms among tannery workers in Mojo town, Southeast Ethiopia, 2018: a comparative cross-sectional study
Innawu Dalju, Awrajaw Dessie, Laekemariame Bogale, Tesfaye Hambisa Mekonnen
Diagnosing COPD in primary care: what has real life practice got to do with guidelines?
Greta Ragaišienė, Rūta Kibarskytė, Rasa Gauronskaitė, Monika Giedraitytė, Agnė Dapšauskaitė, Vytautas Kasiulevičius, Edvardas Danila
Approaching two decades of cystic fibrosis research in Qatar: a historical perspective and future directions
Samer Hammoudeh, Wessam Gadelhak, Atqah AbdulWahab, Mona Al-Langawi, Ibrahim A. Janahi
Patients’ usability of seven most used dry-powder inhalers in COPD
Roberto W. Dal Negro, Paola Turco, Massimiliano Povero
Immunostimulants in respiratory diseases: focus on Pidotimod
Francesca Puggioni, Magna Alves-Correia, Manar-Farouk Mohamed, Niccolò Stomeo, Riccardo Mager, Massimiliano Marinoni, Francesca Racca, Giovanni Paoletti, Gilda Varricchi, Veronica Giorgis, Giovanni Melioli, Giorgio Walter Canonica, Enrico Heffler
Observational vignette study to examine patient and healthcare provider perceived impact of asthma-related exacerbations in the US
Phaedra T. Johnson, Christopher F. Bell, John White, Breanna Essoi, Linda Nelsen, Carlyne M. Averell
Indoor exposure to particulate matter and volatile organic compounds in dwellings and workplaces and respiratory health in French farmers
Cara Nichole Maesano, Denis Caillaud, Hassani Youssouf, Soutrik Banerjee, Julie Prud’Homme, Christelle Audi, Kigninlman Horo, Yacouba Toloba, Ollivier Ramousse, Isabella Annesi-Maesano
Image analysis in posttreatment non-small cell lung cancer surveillance: specialists’ interpretations reviewed by the thoracic multidisciplinary tumor board
Franco Gambazzi, Lukas D. Frey, Matthias Bruehlmeier, Wolf-Dieter Janthur, Juerg Heuberger, Andres Spirig, Richard Williams, Roland Zweifel, Bettina Boerner, Gabrielo M. Tini, Sarosh Irani
Clinical course and management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Caitlin Quinn, Amy Wisse, Stephenie T. Manns
Observational study of the effects of upper respiratory tract infection on hydration status
Ronald Eccles, Pascal Mallefet
Sensitization to inhaled allergens in asthmatic children in southern Jordan: a cross-sectional study
Enas M Al-Zayadneh, Nedal Awad Alnawaiseh, Areej Hamed Altarawneh, Ibrahim Hamed Aldmour, Eman M. Albataineh, Hani Al-Shagahin, Abdelrahman Alharazneh, Ebaa Alzayadneh
Daytime noninvasive ventilatory support for patients with ventilatory pump failure: a narrative review
Paolo Banfi, Paola Pierucci, Eleonora Volpato, Antonello Nicolini, Agata Lax, Dominique Robert, John Bach
Correction to: Patients’ usability of seven most used dry-powder inhalers in COPD
Roberto W. Dal Negro, Paola Turco, Massimiliano Povero
Focus on the cetirizine use in clinical practice: a reappraisal 30 years later
Angelo G. Corsico, Salvatore Leonardi, Amelia Licari, Gianluigi Marseglia, Michele Miraglia del Giudice, Diego G. Peroni, Carmelo Salpietro, Giorgio Ciprandi