Concurrent features of sarcoidosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis in two patients exposed to fungal antigens
Sarcoidosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) are two distinct clinical entities that share granulomatous inflammation, although each of them has specific clinical, radiologic and pathologic profiles. Coex... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 4, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Almerico Marruchella, Paola Faverio and Fabrizio Luppi Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Effect and mechanical mechanism of spontaneous breathing on oxygenation and lung injury in mild or moderate animal ARDS
The present study aimed to determine the effect and mechanical mechanism of spontaneous breathing during mechanical ventilation on oxygenation and lung injury using Beagles dogs mild or moderate acute respirat... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 4, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Rui Yang, Leilei Zhou, Zongyu Chen, Shuang He, Siyu Lian, Yi Shen and Xianming Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluating the affordability of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and cystic fibrosis medicines in a middle-income country
A heavy financial burden is imposed on patients suffering from chronic diseases due to medicine out-of-pocket payments. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 4, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Mahdieh Fathi, Najmeh Moradi, Nazila Yousefi, Farzad Peiravian and Nikta Shobeiri Tags: Research Source Type: research

Exhaled breath particles as a novel tool to study lipid composition of epithelial lining fluid from the distal lung
Surfactant phospholipid (PL) composition plays an important role in lung diseases. We compared the PL composition of non-invasively collected exhaled breath particles (PEx) with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) an... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 3, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Per Larsson, Olaf Holz, Grielof Koster, Anthony Postle, Anna-Carin Olin and Jens M. Hohlfeld Tags: Research Source Type: research

Screening and early diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population study
Although chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common disease leading to further morbidity and significant mortality, there is still limited data on screening for COPD. The purpose of this study wa... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 3, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Wenhui Tang, Yan Rong, Hongmei Zhang, Wenji Lin, Wenmei Zeng and Wenhong Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between ventilatory ratio and mortality in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and COVID 19: A multicenter, retrospective cohort study
Mortality rates in patients with COVID-19 undergoing mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit are high. The causes of this mortality have been rigorously investigated. The aim of the present study is ... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 3, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Henry M. Parada-Gereda, Janneth M. Avenda ño, Johana E. Melo, Claudia I. Ruiz, Margarita I. Castañeda, Jorge Medina-Parra, Ricardo Merchán-Chaverra, Dinia Corzzo, Daniel Molano-Franco and Joan Ramón Masclans Tags: Research Source Type: research

The predictive value of the change of the number of pixels under different CT value intervals in the CT-occult central lung squamous cell carcinoma and squamous epithelial precancerous lesions
Due to the fact that the CT-occult central lung squamous cell carcinoma and squamous epithelial precancerous lesions. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 3, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jiaming Zhou, Bijun Yu, Peng Guo and Shi Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

SOX9 promotes the invasion and migration of lung adenocarcinoma cells by activating the RAP1 signaling pathway
SOX9 has been shown to be related to the metastasis of various cancers. Recently, it has been reported that SOX9 plays a regulatory role in lung adenocarcinoma (LUAD) cell metastasis, but the specific mechanis... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 2, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jun-fa Yang, Qing Liao and Chen-lin Lu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Angiotensin-(1 –7) suppresses airway inflammation and airway remodeling via inhibiting ATG5 in allergic asthma
Angiotensin (Ang)-(1 –7) can reduce airway inflammation and airway remodeling in allergic asthma. Autophagy-related 5 (ATG5) has attracted wide attentions in asthma. However, the effects of Ang-(1–7) on ATG5-me... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 2, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Jianfeng Xu, Zhenyu Yu and Xueping Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluation of the prevalence of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among opium users, and cigarette smokers and comparison with normal population in Kharameh: a cross-sectional study
Recent studies have suggested that opium use may increase mortality from pulmonary diseases. However, there are limited comprehensive studies regarding the prevalence of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonar... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 1, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Laleh Raeisy, Seyed Masoom Masoompour and Abbas Rezaianzadeh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Cluster features in fibrosing interstitial lung disease and associations with prognosis
Clustering is helpful in identifying subtypes in complex fibrosing interstitial lung disease (F-ILD) and associating them with prognosis at an early stage of the disease to improve treatment management. We aim... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - November 1, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Yuanying Wang, Di Sun, Jingwei Wang, Shiwen Yu, Na Wu and Qiao Ye Tags: Research Source Type: research

Lower socioeconomic status associated with higher tuberculosis rate in South Korea
In this study, we investigated the relationship between tuberculosis rates and socioeconomic status. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 31, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Seong-Woo Choi, Jeong-Ja Im, Sang-Eun Yoon, Seo-Hee Kim, Jun-Hwi Cho, So-Jung Jeong, Kyung-Ae Park and Young-Sung Moon Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association between a family history of cancer and multiple primary lung cancer risks: a population-based analysis from China
The incidence of multiple primary lung cancer (MPLC) has increased in recent years. The risk factors of MPLC are not well studied, especially in the Asian population. This case-control study investigated the a... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 31, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Chen-Hui Ni, Mu-Ting Wang, Yan-Qi Lu, Wei Zheng, Chun Chen and Bin Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Understanding the economic burden of chronic cough: a systematic literature review
Chronic cough (CC) is associated with high healthcare resource utilization (HCRU) due to challenges in diagnosis and treatment and is anticipated to have a substantial economic impact. This systematic literatu... (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 31, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Vishal Bali, Ada Adriano, Aidan Byrne, Katherine G. Akers, Andrew Frederickson and Jonathan Schelfhout Tags: Research Source Type: research

Estimating the cure proportion of stage IA lung adenocarcinoma: a population-based study
We aimed to investigate the factors influencing the cure, recurrence, and metastasis rates of stage IA lung adenocarcinoma, using a mixed cure model. (Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine)
Source: BMC Pulmonary Medicine - October 31, 2023 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Zhixin Huang, Dinghang Chen, Zhinuan Hong and Mingqiang Kang Tags: Research Source Type: research