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Impairment of Pulmonary Function is an Independent Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation: The Takahata Study

Author(s): Yoko Shibata, Tetsu Watanabe, Daisuke Osaka, Shuichi Abe, Sumito Inoue, Yoshikane Tokairin, Akira Igarashi, Keiko Yamauchi, Tomomi Kimura, Hiroyuki Kishi, Yasuko Aida, Keiko Nunomiya, Takako Nemoto, Masamichi Sato, Tsuneo Konta, Sumio Kawata, Takeo Kato, Takamasa Kayama, Isao Kubota

Expression of apoptotic proteins FasL, CPP-3, p53, and bcl-2 and their possible correlation with the progress of liver damage and biochemical disease activity in the course of chronic hepatitis type B

Author(s): Sylwia Serafińska | Krzysztof Simon | Agnieszka Hałoń

Physical education techears’ knowledge about chronic diseases risk factors in a southern Brazilian city. DOI: 10.5007/1980-0037.2012v14n1p61

Author(s): Airton José Rombaldi | Thiago Terra Borges | Lúcio Kerber Canabarro | Marilda Borges Neutzling | Leandro Quadro Corrêa

Eotaxin in serum of patients with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: relationship with eosinophil cationic protein and lung function

Author(s): Karina Jahnz-Ró̀zyk | Tadeusz Plusa | Justyna Mierzejewska

Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor Ligands as Regulators of Airway Inflammation and Remodelling in Chronic Lung Disease

Author(s): Jane Elizabeth Ward | Xiahui Tan

MicroRNA and Cytokines

Author(s): Xiangde Liu | Stephen I. Rennard

A Cholesterol and Actinide Dependent Shadow Biosphere of Archaea And Viroids in Pulmonary Diseases

Author(s): Ravikumar Kurup A. | Parameswara Achutha Kurup

INDACATEROL: A NEW APPROVED MOLECULE TO TREAT COPD

Author(s): Jaithlia Rajiv | Dev Suresh Kr. | Gupta Akash | Tanwar Ravindra | Chouhan Chetan

Outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation – rehabilitation models and shortcomings in outpatient aftercare

Author(s): Korczak, Dieter | Huber, Beate | Steinhauser, Gerlinde | Dietl, Markus

Bufei Yishen Granule combined with acupoint-sticking therapy in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: study protocol of a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, active-controlled trial

Author(s): Jian-sheng Li

Effects of summer acupoint application therapy in reducing exacerbation frequency of chronic lung diseases: protocol of a retrospective and prospective study

Author(s): Jin Peng | Bao-yan Liu

Inhaled treprostinil: a therapeutic review

Author(s): Channick RN | Voswinckel R | Rubin LJ

Managing diabetes with inhaled insulin

Author(s): Lucy D Mastrandrea

Bronchoscopic thermal vapor ablation in a canine model of emphysema

Author(s): Tuck SA | Lopes-Berkas V | Beam S | Anderson JC

Nasal and Pharyngeal Carriage of Staphylococcus aureus among Hotel Staff and Risk Assessment

Author(s): Haluk Erdoğan | Hande Arslan

Municipality screening of citizens with suspicion of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Efficacy and safety characteristics of mometasone furoate/formoterol fumarate fixed-dose combination in subjects with moderate to very severe COPD: findings from pooled analysis of two randomized, 52-week placebo-controlled trials

Effects of mometasone furoate/formoterol fumarate fixed-dose combination formulation on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): results from a 52-week Phase III trial in subjects with moderate-to-very severe COPD

Development of a patient-reported outcome scale for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and its clinical applicability

Author(s): Yan-bo Zhu

New protocol of Asthma management

Author(s): Moin M

Pleuropulmonary Manifestations in Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; A Review and Descriptive Study in 64 Cases

Author(s): Mohammad Hassan Moradinejad | Sam Chitsaz

AN OVERVIEW ON SYMPTOMS CAUSES TEST TREATMENT FOR CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

Author(s): Shailendra Wasnik | Ashwani Patel | Seema Kohli

Lung function decline in COPD

Author(s): Tantucci C | Modina D

The Length of Cigarette Smoking is the Principal Risk Factor for Developing COPD

Author(s): Senaida Bišanović

Guideline-based survey of outpatient COPD management by pulmonary specialists in Germany

Author(s): Glaab T | Vogelmeier C | Hellmann A | Buhl R

Analyzing occupational lung disease among turquoise miners

Author(s): M. Majdi | E. Rafeemanesh | SM. Ehteshamfa | M.J. Fahool | S. Masoodi

Solubilization of beclomethasone dipropionate in sterically stabilized phospholipid nanomicelles (SSMs): physicochemical and in vitro evaluations

Author(s): Sahib MN | Abdulameer SA | Darwis Y | Peh KK | Tan YT

Cell trafficking and tumor metastasis - two sides of the same coin

Author(s): Irene M. Ghobrial

Differences in subjective and objective respiratory parameters in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with and without pain

Author(s): Bentsen SB | Rustøen T | Miaskowski C

SRT1720, A SIRT1 Activator, Aggravates Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury in Mice

SRT1720, A SIRT1 Activator, Aggravates Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury in Mice

Comparative efficacy of indacaterol in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author(s): Ribeiro M | Chapman KR

Safety and efficacy of dual therapy with GSK233705 and salmeterol versus monotherapy with salmeterol, tiotropium, or placebo in a crossover pilot study in partially reversible COPD patients

Relationships between respiratory and airway resistances and activity-related dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Local pulmonary administration of factor VIIa (rFVIIa) in diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) – a review of a new treatment paradigm

Author(s): Heslet L | Nielsen JD | Nepper-Christensen S

Fibrinogen, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and outcomes in two United States cohorts

Author(s): Valvi D | Mannino DM | Müellerova H | Tal-Singer R

Can Brain Natriuretic Peptide (BNP) be a Predictor for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension?

Assessment of a pharmacist-driven point-of-care spirometry clinic within a primary care physicians office

Author(s): Cawley MJ | Pacitti R | Warning W

A pilot study of the impact of high-frequency chest wall oscillation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with mucus hypersecretion

Author(s): Chakravorty I | Chahal K | Austin G

Sensitivity to environmental irritants and quality of life in COPD

Author(s): Ternesten-Hasséus E | Larsson S | Millqvist E

RECENT TRENDS IN APPLICATIONS OF PULMONARY DRUG DELIVERY: A REVIEW

Author(s): Siraj Shaikh

Recurrent Postpartum Eosinophilic Pneumonia Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Author(s): Elif Yılmazel Ucar | Omer Araz | Nafiye Yılmaz | Metin Akgun

Adjusting for COPD severity in database research: developing and validating an algorithm

Author(s): Goossens LMA | Baker CL | Monz BU | Zou KH | Rutten-van Mölken MPMH

Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients with severely impaired health status

Author(s): van Ranst D | Otten H | Meijer JW | van 't Hul AJ

Functional imaging using computer methods to compare the effect of salbutamol and ipratropium bromide in patient-specific airway models of COPD

Evaluation of 364 Cases with Non-Variceal Gastrointestinal System Bleeding

Association between Asthma and Periodontal Disease

Author(s): S. Yaghobee | M. Paknejad | A. Khorsand

Metanalysis: Respiratory Effects in the General Population Exposed to Urban Pollution

Interaction between Primary Care Physicians and Specialists for Diagnosis and Management of Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease prevalence in Lebanon: a cross-sectional descriptive study

Author(s): Waked M | Khayat G | Salameh P

The effects of long-term noninvasive ventilation in hypercapnic COPD patients: a randomized controlled pilot study

Recent trends in chronic disease, impairment and disability among older adults in the United States

Author(s): Hung William | Ross Joseph | Boockvar Kenneth | Siu Albert

A unique protein profile of peripheral neutrophils from COPD patients does not reflect cytokine-induced protein profiles of neutrophils in vitro

Author(s): Langereis Jeroen | Schweizer René | Lammers Jan-Willem | Koenderman Leo | Ulfman Laurien

Comparative effectiveness of asthma interventions within a practice based research network

Author(s): Tapp Hazel | Hebert Lisa | Dulin Michael

Treatment of allergic asthma: Modulation of Th2 cells and their responses

Author(s): Bosnjak Berislav | Stelzmueller Barbara | Erb Klaus | Epstein Michelle

Effect of heme oxygenase-1 polymorphisms on lung function and gene expression

Two-year home-based nocturnal noninvasive ventilation added to rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A randomized controlled trial

Adverse health consequences in COPD patients with rapid decline in FEV1 - evidence from the UPLIFT trial

Author(s): Kesten Steven | Celli Bartolome | Decramer Marc | Liu Dacheng | Tashkin Donald

Elevated placenta growth factor predicts pneumonia in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under inhaled corticosteroids therapy

Author(s): Cheng Shih-Lung | Wang Hao-Chien | Cheng Shih-Jung | Yu Chong-Jen

Carbon-nanoparticle-triggered acute lung inflammation and its resolution are not altered in PPARγ-defective (P465L) mice

Author(s): Götz Alexander | Vidal-Puig Antonio | Rödel Heiko | de Angelis Martin | Stoeger Tobias

Comparison of particle-exposure triggered pulmonary and systemic inflammation in mice fed with three different diets

Inverse Modeling of Respiratory System during Noninvasive Ventilation by Maximum Likelihood Estimation

Author(s): Saatci Esra | Akan Aydin

Pre- and post-bronchodilator lung function as predictors of mortality in the Lung Health Study

Author(s): Mannino David | Diaz-Guzman Enrique | Buist Sonia

Airflow limitation or static hyperinflation: which is more closely related to dyspnea with activities of daily living in patients with COPD?

Author(s): Nishimura Koichi | Yasui Maya | Nishimura Takashi | Oga Toru

The burden of premature mortality in Spain using standard expected years of life lost: a population-based study

Author(s): Gènova-Maleras Ricard | Catalá-López Ferrán | de Larrea-Baz Nerea | Álvarez-Martín Elena | Morant-Ginestar Consuelo

Older adults who persistently present to the emergency department with severe, non-severe, and indeterminate episode patterns

Risk of venous thromboembolism and benefits of prophylaxis use in hospitalized medically ill US patients up to 180 days post-hospital discharge

Author(s): Wang Li | Sengupta Nishan | Baser Onur

Lung glutathione adaptive responses to cigarette smoke exposure

Author(s): Gould Neal | Min Elysia | Gauthier Steve | Martin Richard | Day Brian

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or both? Diagnostic labeling and spirometry in primary care patients aged 40 years or more

Use of cluster analysis to describe desaturator phenotypes in COPD: correlations between pulmonary function tests and nocturnal oxygen desaturation

Author(s): Toraldo DM | De Nuccio F | Gaballo A | Nicolardi G

Severity of COPD at initial spirometry-confirmed diagnosis: data from medical charts and administrative claims

Author(s): Mapel DW | Dalal AA | Blanchette CM | Petersen H | Ferguson GT

Frequency of Chlamydia trachomatis in genital specimens: kerman city, PCR method

Author(s): Khalili M | Atapour M | Aali S | Azizollahi GA | Azizollahi S

Childhood asthma prevalence and parents’ daily cigarette smoking: a case - control study

Computer- Aided diagnosis system for the evaluation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on CT Images

Author(s): Parsa Hosseini M | Soltanian-Zadeh H | Akhlaghpoor Sh

Postnatal Corticosteroids for Prevention and Treatment of Chronic Lung Disease in the Preterm Newborn

Author(s): Sachin Gupta | Kaninghat Prasanth | Chung-Ming Chen | Tsu F. Yeh

Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Involvement in Behcet’s Syndrome (A Case Report)

Author(s): A. Meshksar | S. Farahangiz | R. Assadsangabi | s. A. Nabavizadeh

The Findings of HRCT of the Lung in Chemical Warfare Veterans with Previous Sulfur Mustard (SM) Gas Exposure

Author(s): Saeed Naghibi | Majid Mirsadraee | Amirhossein Hashemi Attar

Radiographic Findings of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Tehran in Comparison with Other Institutional Studies

A Case of Endobronchial Polyp Mimicking Congenital Lobar Emphysema in an Infant

Author(s): Rahele Monzavi Sany

Use of lung perfusion scan to diagnose hepatopulmonary syndrome

Author(s): K. Aryana | S.R. Zakavi | H.R. Sima | H. Azimi

Clinical and Immunological Spectrum of Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)

Author(s): Anthony David B. Webster

Clinical and Radiological Aspects of Chronic Granulomatous Disease in Children: A case Series from Iran

Histopathologic Findings of Pneumatocele in a Patient with Hyper-IgE Syndrome, Compatible with Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation

Author(s): Soheila Aleyacin | Mozhgan Moghtaderi | Reza Amin | Sayyed Yahya Attaran

Lymphocytic Bronchiolitis as Presenting Disorder in an Undiagnosed Adult Patient with Chronic Granulomatous Disease

The Prevalence, Management and Burden of Asthma-A Nigerian Study

Author(s): Alexander O. Oni | G.E. Erhabor | E.E. Egbagbe

Adenosine Deaminase Activity in COPD Patients and Healthy Subjects

Author(s): Mohammad Taghi Goodarzi | Mohammad Abdi | Heidar Tavilani | Ebrahim Nadi | Mojtaba Rashidi

Quality of Life in Asthmatic Patients

Author(s): Pedram Razi SH | Bassampour SH | Kazemnejad A

OROPHARYNGEAL TUBERCULOSIS: AN UNUSUAL PRESENTATION

Author(s): M H Dadgarnia | M H Baradaranfar | N Yazdani | A Kouhi

Energy and Protein Intake and Its Relationship with Pulmonary Function in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Patients

Author(s): Leila Yazdanpanah | Farzad Shidfar | Ali Javad Moosavi | Hassan Heidarnazhad | Hamid Haghani

Uncommon Presentation of Common Disease

Author(s): Shaji Thomas, | Preeti Nair, | Anilkumar N, | Karthik Hegde, | Abhay S. Kulkarni

Silicotuberculosis and silicosis as occupational diseases: Report of two cases

Pulmonary Adverse Effects of Welding Fume in Automobile Assembly Welders

Author(s): Seyed Akbar Sharifian | Ziba Loukzadeh | Ahmad Shojaoddiny-Ardekani | Omid Aminian

Risk Factors and Prognosis of Lung Cancer Combined with Pulmonary Embolism

Cost trends among commercially insured and Medicare Advantage-insured patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: 2006 through 2009

Author(s): Dalal AA | Liu F | Riedel AA

Chronic productive cough and extensive cysts in left lung

Author(s): Cheraghvandi A | Fallah Tafti S | Talischi FT

Characteristics of Dutch and Swiss primary care COPD patients - baseline data of the ICE COLD ERIC study

Author(s): Siebeling L | Puhan MA | Muggensturm P | Zoller M | ter Riet G

Smad Molecules Expression Pattern in Human Bronchial Airway Induced by Sulfur Mustard

Effects of beclomethasone/formoterol fixed combination on lung hyperinflation and dyspnea in COPD patients

Women and Coronary Artery Disease. Part I: Basic Considerations

Author(s): Seyed-Hesameddin Abbasi | Seyed-Ebrahim Kassaian

Periodontal Disease and Tooth Loss as Risks for Cancer: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Author(s): Sadighi Shamami M | Sadighi Shamami M | Amini S

Respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization trends in infants with chronic lung disease of infancy, 1998–2008

Author(s): Groothuis JR | Fryzek JP | Makari D | Steffey D | Martone WJ

Thioperamide induces CD4+ CD25+ Foxp3+ regulatory T lymphocytes in the lung mucosa of allergic mice through its action on dendritic cells

Determinants of polypharmacy and compliance with GOLD guidelines in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author(s): Franssen FME | Spruit MA | Wouters EFM

The values of serum cytokines in chronic lung disease in newborn

Author(s): Banjac Lidija

GSTM1 null genotype in COPD and lung cancer: evidence of a modifier or confounding effect?

Author(s): Young RP | Hopkins RJ | Hay BA | Gamble GD

Lung deposition predictions of airborne particles and the emergence of contemporary diseases - Part II

Author(s): Madl P | Hussain M

Relationship of Systemic Antiinflammatory Markers and Functional Parameters in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Construction of a computable cell proliferation network focused on non-diseased lung cells

Development of a proxy-reported pulmonary outcome scale for preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Low bone mineral density in men with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Anti-inflammatory effects of nicotine in obesity and ulcerative colitis

Author(s): Lakhan Shaheen | Kirchgessner Annette

Anaesthetic management of a patient with Eisenmenger syndrome and β-thalassemia major for splenectomy

Author(s): Gupta Nishkarsh | Kaur Sarbjot | Goila Ajay | Pawar Mridula

Gait speed as a functional capacity indicator in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Evaluation of liver transplant candidates: A pulmonary perspective

Author(s): Bozbas Serife | Eyuboglu Fusun

Physiological techniques for detecting expiratory flow limitation during tidal breathing

Author(s): N.G. Koulouris | G. Hardavella

Pulmonary aspergillosis: a clinical review

Author(s): M. Kousha | R. Tadi | A.O. Soubani

Beyond corticosteroids: future prospects in the management of inflammation in COPD

Night-time symptoms: a forgotten dimension of COPD

Effect of aerobic exercise training on peak expiratory flow rate: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial

Author(s): Chaitra B , Vijay Maitri

The Relationship between Serum Uric Acid and Spirometric Values in Participants in a Health Check: The Takahata Study

Author(s): Yasuko Aida, Yoko Shibata, Daisuke Osaka, Shuichi Abe, Sumito Inoue, Koji Fukuzaki, Yoshikane Tokairin, Akira Igarashi, Keiko Yamauchi, Takako Nemoto, Keiko Nunomiya, Hiroyuki Kishi, Masamichi Sato, Tetsu Watanabe, Tsuneo Konta, Sumio Kawata, Takeo Kato, Isao Kubota

Aztreonam (for inhalation solution) for the treatment of chronic lung infections in patients with cystic fibrosis: an evidence-based review

Author(s): Kirkby S | Novak K | McCoy K

Pathogenic triad in COPD: oxidative stress, protease–antiprotease imbalance, and inflammation

Author(s): Fischer BM | Pavlisko E | Voynow JA

Excessive visceral fat accumulation in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Bronchiectasis and the management of secretions – a continuous chalenge

Author(s): Mihaela OROŞ | Roxana NEMES | Florin MIHĂLŢAN

Comparison of health-related quality of life measures in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author(s): Pickard A Simon | Yang Yoojung | Lee Todd

Ageing and smoking contribute to plasma surfactant proteins and protease imbalance with correlations to airway obstruction

Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficient man presenting with lung function decline associated with dust exposure: a case report

Author(s): Zutler Moshe | Quinlan Patricia | Blanc Paul