Risk assessment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) still depends heavily on a familiar clinical shortcut: a ...
Background Antibiotic therapy before presentation (prior antibiotic exposure, PAE) is reported in 11–39% of patients with ...
Randomised pilot and feasibility study comparing video-assisted thoracoscopic partial pleurectomy-decortication with indwelling pleural catheter for trapped lung in pleural mesothelioma ...
Introduction Acetazolamide improves sleep apnoea in people living at low altitude and newcomers ascending to high altitude.
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterised by immune dysregulation and multiorgan fibrosis. 1 ...
A 2-month-old male infant, the second twin of a twin pregnancy, born at 36 + 5 weeks, was admitted with progressive ...
Background Inequalities in chronic respiratory diseases persist, yet up-to-date evidence on outcomes remains limited. We described national mortality and exacerbation rates in people with asthma and ...
Introduction Most research on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) has focused on the interplay among fibroblasts, the immune system and epithelial cells. There is growing evidence that microvascular ...
Progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) is not merely a diagnostic umbrella; it is a continuous, irreversible cascade of fibroproliferation that carries a mortality rate rivalling many aggressive ...
Medicine is replete with preadministration safety rituals that seemed self-evident until they were formally studied. Routine ...
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Background In most chronic airway diseases, identifying phenotypes has advanced clinical practice and research. However, no such phenotypes exist for paediatric bronchiectasis. We therefore sought to ...
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