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Bronchial Diseases (11):
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Endobronchial ultrasound-transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) offers a minimally invasive option for staging the mediastinum in suspected lung cancer but also in the diagnosis of mediastinal lesions accessible from the airways. EBUS-TBNA has been widely used for the evaluatio...
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PMID: 20591893
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The flexible bronchofiberscope developed by Ikeda et al. has brought about revolutionary changes in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. Advances in this device are continuing to emerge and lesions even smaller than those visible to the naked eye can now be visualized. In addition, the use of...
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PMID: 20736220
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The patient was a 32-year-old woman. She suffered repeated hemoptysis due to a congenital right pulmonary artery deficiency and underwent right pneumonectomy at 19 years of age. Immediately after the operation, postpneumonectomy syndrome appeared. The left main bronchus was compressed and almost obs...
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PMID: 20662235
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Respiratory Care (55)7 2010
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We present a case of a 65-year-old man with recurrent hemoptysis and weight loss for 6 months. Thirty-two years earlier, lobectomy of the right lower lobe had been performed for abcessing pneumonia. Due to recurrent pulmonary infections after lobectomy the patient had to retire at the age of 46. A d...
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PMID: 20587107
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A 58-year-old woman with multiple proximal airway stenoses due to sarcoidosis failed to improve with steroid therapy. After bronchoscopic balloon dilation with adjunctive topical mitomycin C, there was symptomatic improvement and preserved patency of the airways one month later. However, the patient...
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PMID: 20494068
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In all animals, delayed and weaker xenon enhancement was identified at the airway and parenchyma distal to obstruction. For the A value, in the wash-in study, the differences between AW(PROX) and AW(DIST) and between P(PATE) and P(OBST) were significant (71.80 and 57.64, P = .05; 51.86 and 37.52 HU,...
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PMID: 20501716
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We present an overview of this important endemic mycosis with emphasis on diagnosis and treatment recommendations for the different clinical syndromes of histoplasmosis....
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PMID: 20463244
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We present the case of a 33 year-old female agriculture engineer with endotracheal tuberculosis (ETTB). It was treated successfully with prompt long-course antituberculous medication without complications or need for endotracheal intervention. This unusual case of ETTB, diagnosed promptly by fiberop...
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PMID: 20578548
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European Radiology (20)5 2010
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The image quality was always diagnostic in both groups, rated as excellent in 97% of group 1 (68/70) and 98.5% of group 2 (69/70) examinations. Although no statistically significant difference in subjective image noise was found between the two groups (p = 0.3055), objective noise was found to be st...
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PMID: 19890644
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We found 148 (34.2%) COPD patients with a FEV(1)/FVC greater than 0.7 and were classified as mild (61 patients), moderate (77 patients) or severe (10 patients).
In patients at risk, smokers or ex-smokers with respiratory symptoms, COPD was the diagnosis most often confirmed by the respiratory physic...
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PMID: 20569879
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Recent advances in multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) technology have transformed the imaging evaluation of the trachea and bronchi. Multiplanar 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional volume reconstruction techniques, including external rendering and virtual bronchoscopy, can be generated in mere min...
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PMID: 20463531
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Pediatric Cardiology (31)4 2010
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A 5-year-old child with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) was noted to have left pulmonary artery stenosis after Glenn shunt placement. Therefore, a stent was implanted into the left pulmonary artery to relieve stenosis. After redilatation of the pulmonary artery stent, wheezing, fatigue, asymm...
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PMID: 19937008
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We report two cases of Y-shaped tracheobronchial stent insertion via tracheostomy site. A 62-year-old woman diagnosed with tracheo-gastric roll fistula after subtotal esophagectomy and a 47-year-old woman diagnosed tracheobronchial stenosis due to lung cancer underwent Y-shaped tracheobronchial sten...
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PMID: 20486576
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We reviewed our institutional experience of surgical cases of tuberculosis in the last decade. There were 42 surgical cases, including 26 cases of tuberculoma, 5 cases of tuberculous lymphadenitis, 4 cases of tracheobronchial tuberculosis, and 7 cases of tuberculous empyema. The most aim of the surg...
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PMID: 20560397
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We here report a 26-year-old man who presented with hemoptysis related to a systemic tracheal primary amyloidosis.
Copyright 2009 Société nationale française de médecine interne (SNFMI). Published by Elsevier SAS. All rights reserved....
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PMID: 20219273
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Medical Hypotheses (74)3 2010
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I propose that increased vagal airway tone resulting in overwhelming bronchoconstriction and mucus plugging could be responsible for the near-fatal or fatal events observed in a number of asthmatics, in spite of their adequate treatment with standard therapies. On the basis of this hypothesis, I rec...
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PMID: 19906493
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Journal de Radiologie (91)3 Pt 1 2010
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CT showed a pulmonary and mediastinal tumor process in 2 cases and pericarinal tumor in 1 case. Diffuse bronchial wall thickening was present in all cases. Review of biopsy material showed tracheobronchial amyloidosis in 1 case. Patient work-up showed no evidence of extra-thoracic amyloidosis. Rapid...
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PMID: 20508561
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Analysis of the data reveals changing trends in the focus of the ABEA. The changing focus of the ABEA has paralleled scientific advances in our field, as well as the rise of other subspecialties such as interventional pulmonology and gastroenterology....
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PMID: 20392034
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Chinese Medical Journal (123)4 2010
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The aim of research is to study of the spirometry figures of bronchoobstructive syndrome in concomitant intestinal parasitosis. There are 81 patients aged from 5 to 61 years (male 43, female 38) were examined. The patients were divided into 2 groups: 1 group - patients treated only with bronchodilat...
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PMID: 20234063
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We report herein the case of a healthy 66-year-old woman who presented with right lower lobe endobronchial actinomycosis associated with aspiration of a foreign body, which was presumed to be a fish bone swallowed 28 months previously. The patient achieved complete clinical and radiological recovery...
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PMID: 20606362
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Texas Heart Institute journal / from the Texas Heart Institute of St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Texas Children's Hospital (37)3 2010
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We describe the case of a 41-year-old man who, over nearly a decade, had undergone frequent hospital admissions for fever and thoracic pain. Computed tomography had shown no evidence of any intrathoracic mass. He was admitted to the hospital with fever, chest pain, tachycardia, dyspnea, and cough. T...
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PMID: 20548822
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Klinicheskaia meditsina (88)3 2010
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A group of 830 patients with spondylogenic visceropathies was divided into three with clinical symptoms of bronchial (n = 80), cardiac (n = 530), and abdominal (n = 220) vertebral syndromes. Their clinical features, differential diagnosis and methods of treatment are described.
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PMID: 20608068
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We present the case of a 16-year-old female patient who presented with dyspnoea, cough and noisy breathing that progressed further in hospital with the development of stridor and severe respiratory compromise requiring mechanical ventilatory support. Investigations were consistent with a diagnosis o...
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PMID: 20364617
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Subcarinal air cysts may be considered as part of a spectrum of conditions, which include bronchial diverticula and right paratracheal air cysts. Because of their predictable location and appearance, they should be easily distinguished from pathologic lesions such as pneumomediastinum....
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PMID: 20498544
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Terapevticheskii arkhiv (82)3 2010
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The paper reviews the literature on bronchopulmonary lesion, one of the least studied systemic manifestations associated with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Knowledge of the entire diversity of extraintestinal manifestations of IBD, including respiratory diseases, allows clinicians to optimize t...
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PMID: 20564926
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A 63-year-old male was referred to our hospital with an abnormal shadow on chest radiography and computed tomography. A transbronchial lung biopsy did not reveal any malignant lesion. A fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) was done for further examination and it revealed positiv...
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PMID: 19670790
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Clinical Cancer Research (15)14 2009
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Three thousand three hundred sixty-two adequate biopsies from 738 subjects with their corresponding R/G ratios were analyzed. R/G ratio 0.54 conferred 85% sensitivity and 80% specificity for the detection of high-grade and moderate dysplasia, area under the curve was 0.90, and 95% confidence interva...
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PMID: 19584169
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Zhonghua jie he he hu xi za zhi = Zhonghua jiehe he huxi zazhi = Chinese journal of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases (32)7 2009
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The diagnosis of TO can be easily underdiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Flexible bronchoscopy with histological examination is the main method for the diagnosis of TO. Radiofrequency and argon ion laser treatment are safe and effective....
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PMID: 19954000
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Vnitrni lekarstvi (55)6 2009
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67-year-old patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic pansinusitis suffered from attacks of dyspnea, cough and common cold repeatedly. The chest X-ray was without clear pathology. Because of repeated difficulties, a bronchoscopic examination was made and a diagnosis of amyloidos...
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PMID: 19662892
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We report the case of a 75-year-old woman with mucoid impaction of the bronchi (MIB) due to Schizophyllum commune who improved with itraconazole (ITCZ) administration and relapsed after discontinuation of the drug. She improved again after readministration of ITCZ, and MIB has not recurred. This pat...
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PMID: 19455959
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A 63-year-old man presented with a dumbbell-shaped mass obstructing his left upper lobe. He underwent a left upper lobectomy for suspected malignancy. An unexpected pathological diagnosis of endobronchial lipomatous hamartoma was made. Only 6 other cases have been reported in the English literature...
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PMID: 19241320
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We inserted a stent in the left bronchus to open the airway, but the stent was crushed by the anomalous aorta. We later surgically rerouted the aorta and finally restored the patency of the left main bronchus. However, the patient died of fungemia, without being weaned from extracorporeal membrane o...
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PMID: 18506482
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This article comprehensively reviews and illustrates the imaging features of small airway diseases. The authors discuss the imaging findings of small airway diseases in general and how to differentiate them from other findings that can be confused with small airway diseases. The authors also discuss...
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PMID: 19249458
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Nonneoplastic stenosis of proximal airways may result from longstanding intubations or tracheostomy, granulomatous infection, or systemic diseases such as relapsing polychondritis, amyloidosis, Wegener's granulomatosis, sarcoidosis, and inflammatory bowel disease. It also may be caused by saber shea...
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PMID: 19249454
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We report on a 42-year-old female who underwent right pneumonectomy for hemoptysis from an aspergilloma cavity. Several years postoperatively she complained of increasing shortness of breath, wheezing, and dyspnea upon exertion. Chest computed tomography showed a counterclockwise rotation of the med...
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PMID: 19170004
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In cats with FBD, the most common radiographic signs were bronchial (n=37) and unstructured interstitial (30) lung patterns, lung hyperinflation (31) and hyperlucency (21), aerophagia (19), and lung soft tissue opacities (11). Ratios of lung inflation on ventrodorsal views were significantly higher...
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PMID: 19210258
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Miners engaged into open-cast and underground extraction of copper-nickel ores in Kolsky Transpolar area have chronic bronchitis as a main nosologic entity among chronic bronchopulmonary diseases (19.1% of the workers). Considerably lower (4.0% of the workers) occurrence concerns chronic obstructive...
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PMID: 19514169
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Klinische Paediatrie (221)4 2009
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Considering that formerly asserted hypotheses postulating benefits of surgical treatment cannot unambiguously be corroborated from cases in literature, we could show that conservative treatment in patients with congenital lobar emphysema is appropriate in mildly to moderately symptomatic children. C...
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PMID: 19637405
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Pneumonologia i alergologia polska : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Ftyzjopneumonologicznego, Polskiego Towarzystwa Alergologicznego, i Instytutu Gruzlicy i Chorob Pluc (77)3 2009
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The use of spirometry is not yet widespread enough in chronic respiratory or at -risk patients whose diagnosis is incomplete. There is scarce knowledge and inadequate management of the burden of these diseases, particularly chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Pneumobil, an initiative aimed...
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PMID: 19649542
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Wegener granulomatosis is a rare systemic idiopathic disease characterized by involvement of small vessels - medium and small arteries, venules, arterioles and ocasionally large arteries. This disease has predilection for the upper and lower respiratory tract and the kidney, with granulomatous infla...
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PMID: 19649549
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Acta medica portuguesa (22)1 2009
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Amyloidosis is a disease of protein metabolism characterized by the deposition of amyloid substance in several organs. Several types of amyloid protein exist and one of the possible classifications is primary, secondary or hereditary amyloidosis, based on the type of protein involved and whether the...
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PMID: 19341599
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The data of a retrospective analysis of the studies conducted over a decade in 171 patients with benign and malignant esophageal diseases operated on at the Acad. V. Vakhidov Republican Specialized Center of Surgery were examined. The incidence and nature of early postoperative complications were st...
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PMID: 19824414
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Monaldi archives for chest disease = Archivio Monaldi per le malattie del torace / Fondazione clinica del lavoro, IRCCS [and] Istituto di clinica tisiologica e malattie apparato respiratorio, Universita di Napoli, Secondo ateneo (69)4 2008
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We report a case of endobronchial nocardiosis associated with the presence of a broncholith. The pathogenesis and the treatment of this condition are discussed below....
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PMID: 19350841
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The incidence of AC after LT is 12.6% with a related mortality of 1%, irrespective of the technique of bronchial anastomosis performed. DLT, airway colonizations, and prolonged intubation post-transplant are associated with AC. Either endoscopic procedures or surgical therapy resolve these complicat...
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PMID: 18824370
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We attempted to research the reasons for chronic cough by an evaluation method using the guidelines that were suggested for children by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) in 2006. We studied 108 children between 6 and 14 years of age who had a cough that lasted for > 4 weeks. The patien...
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PMID: 18689594
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We treated him with NPPV and his symptoms improved and he returned home. "EDAC"-like tracheobronchial stenosis with COPD treated with NPPV is rare....
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PMID: 19068766
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Archivos de Bronconeumología (44)11 2008
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These findings indicate that the work of the commission is viable, sustainable, and useful for preventing overdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment, and that it also serves an educational purpose....
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PMID: 19007567
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Yonsei Medical Journal (49)5 2008
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We report a case of extranodal lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue with tracheobronchial involvement. An 83-year-old woman presented with a cough and dyspnea. Bronchoscopic evaluation confirmed diffuse, multiple nodular lesions in both the trachea and large bronchi, and she was diagnosed w...
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PMID: 18972610
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Self-expandable metallic stent fracture is not uncommon in patients with tracheobronchial disease. Tortuous airway is an independent predictor for it. Although management of the fractured self-expandable metallic stent in our study was feasible and safe, self-expandable metallic stents should be res...
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PMID: 19026824
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We have identified seven cases of patients presenting to a single teaching hospital in the northwest of England over a 13-year period. Only one patient had a history of TB, but six of the seven patients had a history of occupational dust exposure, including one patient with pneumoconiosis. It is pos...
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PMID: 18583512
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We inserted Dumon stent in the left main bronchus 4 months later. As a result, his symptoms and flow-volume curve were improved, and we removed the stent 4 years and 6 months later. In this valuable case, we could observe the progress of the post-tuberculosis bronchial stenosis respiratory physiolog...
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PMID: 19044037
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Pneumologie (62)10 2008
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The analysis of stent data leads to some aspects for the prevention of stent-related complications. There should be a strict indication and appropriate choice of stent material. Nevertheless, there remains an ethical dilemma in patients with end-stage disease as to whether to implant a stent or to d...
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PMID: 18454358
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