Joint Bone Spine 2020 Jan 30
Bronchiectasis in rheumatoid arthritis. A clinical appraisial.
Duarte AC, Porter J, Leandro MJ
Bronchiectasis is defined as irreversibly damaged and dilated bronchi and is one of the most common pulmonary manifestations in patients with rheumato ...
Read More
Source: PubMed
Respir Physiol Neurobiol 2020 Jan 29
Blocking TG2 attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice through inhibiting EMT.
Wang K, Zu C, Zhang Y, Wang X, Huan X, Wang L
Epithelial-mesenchymal transformation (EMT) is a central mechanism for the occurrence and development of pulmonary fibrosis. Therefore, to identify th ...
Read More
Source: PubMed
Eur Radiol 2020 Jan 31
Stratification of long-term outcome in stable idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by combining longitudinal computed tomography and forced vital capacity.
Sverzellati N, Silva M, Seletti V, Galeone C, Palmucci S, Piciucchi S, Vancheri C, Poletti V, Tomassetti S, Karwoski R, Bartholmai BJ
To test HRCT with either visual or quantitative analysis in both short-term and long-term follow-up of stable IPF against long-term (transplant-free) ...
Read More
Source: PubMed
Pediatr Cardiol 2020 Feb 01
Severity of Fontan-Associated Liver Disease Correlates with Fontan Hemodynamics.
Schleiger A, Salzmann M, Kramer P, Danne F, Schubert S, Bassir C, Müller T, Müller HP, Berger F, Ovroutski S
Fontan-palliated patients are at risk for the development of Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD). In this study, we performed a detailed hemodynami ...
Read More
Source: PubMed
Surg Pathol Clin
Pathology of Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias.
Zaizen Y, Fukuoka J
This review discusses diagnostic pathology in idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs). Accurate understanding of basic structure of lung lobules is ...
Read More
Source: PubMed
