Pulmonology News & Articles

1 Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea using a custom-made titratable duobloc oral appliance: a prospective clinical study Sleep and Breathing, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

2 The Combination of Doripenem and Colistin Is Bactericidal and Synergistic against Colistin-Resistant, Carbapenemase-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

3 Mental health among adults with asthma and chronic bronchitis. A population-based study in Spain Respiratory Medicine, May 17, 2012

4 Association between asthma medications and suicidal ideation in adult asthmatics Respiratory Medicine, May 17, 2012

5 Cutaneous metastasis as a initial presentation in advanced non-small cell lung cancer and its poor survival prognosis Journal of Cancer Research & Clinical Oncology, May 17, 2012

6 Airway bacterial colonization: The missing link between COPD and cardiovascular events Respiratory Medicine, May 17, 2012

7 Utility of Insulin-like Growth Factor Receptor-1 Expression in Gefitinib-Treated Patients with Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Anticancer Research, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

8 A comparison of pulmonary function and respiratory symptoms in water pipe and cigarette smokers Respirology, May 17, 2012

9 Autologous cytokine-induced killer cell immunotherapy in lung cancer: a phase II clinical study Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy, May 17, 2012    Clinical Article

10 Is it useful to perform carbon monoxide diffusion capacity and respiratory muscle function tests in patients with multiple sclerosis without disability Respirology, May 17, 2012

11 Predicting Mortality among Older Adults Hospitalized For Community-Acquired Pneumonia: An Enhanced Curb Score Compared With Pneumonia Severity Index Respirology, May 17, 2012

12 Prevalence and clinical features of respiratory syncytial virus in children hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia in northern Brazil Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 17, 2012

13 Prognostic Factors and Clinical Outcome of Patients with Lung Adenocarcinoma with Carcinomatous Meningitis Anticancer Research, May 17, 2012

14 Cigarette smoke augments the expression and responses of toll-like receptor 3 in human macrophages Respirology, May 17, 2012

15 Clinical data and CT findings of pulmonary infection caused by different pathogens after kidney transplantation European Journal of Radiology, May 17, 2012

16 Twinned single-lung transplantation: a privileged model for the study of recipient-dependent factors of outcome† European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2012

17 Cyberknife radiosurgery for focal paravertebral recurrence after radical pleurectomy/decortication in malignant pleural mesothelioma European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2012

18 Prospective and parallel assessments of cystic fibrosis newborn screening protocols in the Czech Republic European Journal of Pediatrics, May 17, 2012

19 Prevention and control of childhood asthma and allergy in the EU from the public health point of view Allergy, May 17, 2012

20 Malignant primary chest wall neoplasms: a pictorial review of imaging findings Clinical Imaging, May 17, 2012

Effect of intersubject variability of extrathoracic morphometry, lung airways dimensions and respiratory parameters on particle deposition Journal of Thoracic Disease, 08/05/2011

1 Macrolides vs. quinolones for community-acquired pneumonia: Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Clinical Microbiology and Infection, March 26, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

2 Macrolides vs. quinolones for community-acquired pneumonia: meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Clinical Microbiology and Infection, April 18, 2012

3 Efficacy of inhaled N-acetylcysteine monotherapy in patients with early stage idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Respirology, April 27, 2012

4 Effect of clarithromycin on acute asthma exacerbations in children: an open randomized study Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, April 16, 2012

5 Lung cancer in never smokers - A review European Journal of Cancer, April 13, 2012

6 The Use of Long-term Antibiotics in Bronchiectasis Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, March 2, 2012

7 Efficacy of inhaled N-acetylcysteine monotherapy in patients with early stage idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Respirology, March 26, 2012

8 Effect of theophylline on exercise capacity in COPD patients treated with combination long-acting bronchodilator therapy: a pilot study International Journal of COPD, April 4, 2012    Free full text

9 Thrombolytic Therapy in Unstable Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Saves Lives but Underused American Journal of Medicine, April 26, 2012

10 Comparison of inhaled corticosteroids and leukotriene receptor antagonists in adolescents and adults with mild to moderate asthma: a meta-analysis The Clinical Respiratory Journal, April 17, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

11 Omalizumab in patients with severe asthma: the XCLUSIVE study The Clinical Respiratory Journal, March 12, 2012

12 An epidemiological study of the effects of statin use on airflow limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Respirology, April 16, 2012

13 The long term effect of inhaled hypertonic saline 6% in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis Respiratory Medicine, March 30, 2012

14 Omalizumab and asthma control in patients with moderate-to-severe allergic asthma: A 6-year pragmatic data review Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, April 19, 2012

15 Antibiotic treatment of children with community-acquired pneumonia: Comparison of penicillin or ampicillin versus cefuroxime Pediatric Pulmonology, April 9, 2012

16 A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Finding Study Of AZD9668, An Oral Inhibitor of Neutrophil Elastase, in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treated with Tiotropium COPD: Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, April 6, 2012

17 Intravenous diuretic and vasodilator therapy reduce plasma brain natriuretic peptide levels in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Respirology, April 20, 2012

18 Dose effect of once-daily fluticasone furoate in persistent asthma: A randomized trial Respiratory Medicine, March 29, 2012

19 Long-term safety and asthma control measures with a budesonide/formoterol pressurized metered-dose inhaler in African American asthmatic patients: A randomized controlled trial Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, April 30, 2012

20 Prenatal exposure to acid-suppressive drugs and the risk of childhood asthma: a population-based Danish cohort study Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 12, 2012