Association of GAB1 gene with asthma susceptibility and the efficacy of inhaled corticosteroids in children
Asthma is a polygenic disease that may onset during childhood. Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the main therapy in asthma, although their efficacy varies among individuals. Nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) is an im... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 6, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Yuxuan Zhang, Jun Liu, Yanjie Zhi, Xuan You and Bing Wei Tags: Research Source Type: research
Variation in information needs of patients with interstitial lung disease and their family caregivers according to long-term oxygen therapy: a descriptive study
The information needs of patients and their families regarding interstitial lung disease (ILD) have yet to be studied in detail, and few reports have examined the differences in information needs according to ... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ryuhei Sato, Tomohiro Handa, Kiminobu Tanizawa and Toyohiro Hirai Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effects of treatment with corticosteroids on human rhinovirus-induced asthma exacerbations in pediatric inpatients: a prospective observational study
Human rhinoviruses (HRVs) infection is a common cause of exacerbations in pediatric patients with asthma. However, the effects of corticosteroids on HRV-induced exacerbations in pediatric asthma are unknown. W... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Keiko Kan-o, Yasuyoshi Washio, Takeshi Oki, Tsuguto Fujimoto, Takahito Ninomiya, Makoto Yoshida, Masaki Fujita, Yoichi Nakanishi and Koichiro Matsumoto Tags: Research Source Type: research
Fractional Exhalation Nitric Oxide (FeNO) changes in cystic fibrosis patients induced by compound honey syrup: a pretest –posttest clinical trial
To evaluate the effect of Persian medicine Syrup ‘compound honey syrup (CHS)’ on fractional exhalation nitric oxide (FENO) changes in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Saeed Sadr, Hanieh Tahermohammadi, Shahpar Kaveh, Ghamartaj Khanbabaee, Seyed Ahmad Tabatabaei, Rasool Choopani, Arian Karimi Rouzbahani, Nafise Fadavi and Shima Derikvandi Tags: Research Source Type: research
An efficacy and safety evaluation of montelukast + fluticasone propionate vs. fluticasone propionate in the treatment of cough variant asthma in children: a meta-analysis
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of montelukast (Mon) + fluticasone propionate (Flu) versus Flu in the treatment of cough variant asthma (CVA) in children. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Zhengbo Wei and Sheng Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Factors influencing poor response to type 2 targeted therapies in severe asthma: a retrospective cohort study
A significant breakthrough has been made in treating severe asthma, with the recognition of various asthma phenotypes and an updated management guideline. Type 2 targeted therapies, such as benralizumab and om... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 5, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Mona Al-Ahmad, Asmaa Ali and Ahmed Maher Tags: Research Source Type: research
Utility of needle biopsy in centrally located lung cancer for genome analysis: a retrospective cohort study
In this study, we investigated the clinical risk factors for avoiding re-biopsy for NGS ... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - December 1, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kei Kunimasa, Shingo Matsumoto, Keiichiro Honma, Motohiro Tamiya, Takako Inoue, Takahisa Kawamura, Satoshi Tanada, Akito Miyazaki, Ryu Kanzaki, Tomohiro Maniwa, Jiro Okami, Yuji Matsumoto, Koichi Goto and Kazumi Nishino Tags: Research Source Type: research
Lung isolation —a personalized and clinically adapted approach to control bronchoscopy-associated acute massive airway hemorrhage
The current concept of bronchoscopy-associated massive airway hemorrhage is not accurate enough, and the amount of bleeding as the only evaluation criterion cannot comprehensively evaluate magnitude of the eff... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 30, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Mingyuan Yang, Yunzhi Zhou, Hong Li, Huafeng Wei and Qinghao Cheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
The predictive value of baseline symptom score and the peripheral CD4CD8 double-positive T cells in patients with AECOPD
Accurate prediction of acute exacerbation helps select patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) for individualized therapy. The potential of lymphocyte subsets to function as clinical predict... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Shiyi He, Shiyu Wu, Tianwei Chen, Weina Huang, Aiping Yu and Chao Cao Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy of N-acetylcysteine plus pirfenidone in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Numerous studies have demonstrated the potential of pirfenidone to enhance the prognosis of patients afflicted with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Although N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is utilized as an antiox... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Xiu-Li Zhang, Ying Cao and Bo Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Incidence and causative agent distribution of viral-induced paediatric asthma exacerbations under strict infection control measures: a single-centre retrospective study in Japan
In this study, we investigated the frequency of viral ... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Tsuyoshi Sasada, Ken Hayashi, Ikuo Okafuji, Chisato Miyakoshi and Satoru Tsuruta Tags: Research Source Type: research
Sex differences in comorbidities and mortality risk among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a study based on NHANES data
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) commonly have coexisting comorbidities that contribute to higher exacerbation frequency, poorer health status, and increased all-cause mortality; howe... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Na Li, Xiaoli Li, Minjie Liu, Yakang Wang and Junning Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research
Efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer with NTRK family mutations
The efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients harboring neurotrophin receptor kinase (NTRK) family mutations remains obscure. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 29, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Xiaoling Shang, Wengang Zhang, Wenfei Han, Handai Xia, Ni Liu, Xiuwen Wang and Yanguo Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
A novel fusion algorithm for benign-malignant lung nodule classification on CT images
The accurate recognition of malignant lung nodules on CT images is critical in lung cancer screening, which can offer patients the best chance of cure and significant reductions in mortality from lung cancer. ... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 28, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Ling Ma, Chuangye Wan, Kexin Hao, Annan Cai and Lizhi Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
COVision: convolutional neural network for the differentiation of COVID −19 from common pulmonary conditions using CT scans
With the growing amount of COVID-19 cases, especially in developing countries with limited medical resources, it is essential to accurately and efficiently diagnose COVID-19. Due to characteristic ground-glass... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 28, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kush V. Parikh and Timothy J. Mathew Tags: Research Source Type: research
