Pulmonary sarcoidosis is a lung disease characterized by granulomas—tiny clumps of immune cells that form in response to ...

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and ... How a New Gut Microbe Drives the Gut-Lung Axis Dec. 19, 2024 — A team has discovered a new communication pathway between the gut and lung.

A research team led by the Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has constructed ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University medical research team aimed to investigate the effects of respiratory muscle dysfunction on clinical outcomes related to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Coinfection with RSV, REV, and MPV was significantly associated with treatment failure and prolonged treatment in children with viral LRTIs on respiratory support.

The odds for bronchodilator responsiveness significantly fell among patients who underwent spirometry testing in the ...

Quantitative assessment of the proliferative response of bronchoalveolar mononuclear cells to specific agents is a useful diagnostic test; a well-studied example is chronic beryllium disease.

Asthma and panic attacks may both cause similar symptoms, such as difficulty breathing and chest tightness. However, they both have different triggers, effects, management, and treatment plans ...

Patients with late-onset rheumatoid arthritis and chronic lung disease had lower treat-to-target response rates ... Nonadherence to the T2T strategy was more common among patients with vs without CLD ...

Background Recent evidence showed that 50% of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be attributable to air pollution. We aimed to investigate the association between long-term air pollution ...

The causes of pulmonary fibrosis include cigarette smoking, exposure to environmental risk factors such as particulate matter inhalation, and exposure to metal, asbestos, and wood dust, as well as ...

This review provides an update on the presenting symptoms, signs, investigation and management of diseases affecting the lung caused by protozoa, nematodes and trematodes. The clinical presentations ...