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Advances in Respiratory Medicine, Volume 76, Issue 5

2008 September - 15 articles

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Articles (15)

  • Guidelines
  • Open Access
3 Citations
610 Views
18 Pages

Wskazówki metodologiczne Polskiego Towarzystwa Chorób Płuc odnośnie do wykonywania i oceny plwociny indukowanej

  • Beata Chmielowicz,
  • Andrzej Obojski,
  • Adam Barczyk,
  • Ewa Sozańska,
  • Zdzisława Kycler,
  • Urszula Demkow and
  • Joanna Domagała-Kulawik

17 September 2008

W miarę rozwoju metod diagnostycznych pojawia się potrzeba tworzenia precyzyjnych zasad wykonywania badań [...]

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
651 Views
4 Pages

Adult Form of Pompe Disease

  • Bożena Ziółkowska-Graca,
  • Aleksander Kania,
  • Grażyna Zwolińska and
  • Ewa Niżankowska-Mogilnicka

17 September 2008

Pompe disease (glycogen-storage disease type II) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by a deficiency of lysosomal acid α-glucosidase (GAA), leading to the accumulation of glycogen in the lysosomes primarily in muscle cells. In the adult form of...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
595 Views
6 Pages

Invasive Aspergillosis of the Paranasal Sinuses, Lung and Brain

  • Krzysztof Kędziora,
  • Jan Marek Słomiński,
  • Katarzyna Gil,
  • Maria Porzezińska and
  • Agnieszka Gorzewska

17 September 2008

A case of invasive aspergillosis (IA) of paranasal sinuses, lung and brain with a fulminant fatal outcome is reported. A 43-year-old man with a history of skin carcinoma of the nasal region and a course of systemic corticosteroids, presented with sym...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
1,622 Views
7 Pages

17 September 2008

Immunity towards bacteria might be achieved as a result of natural processes following infection, or as a consequence of medical intervention including vaccination, administration of immunoglobulins or therapy with immunostimulants derived from bacte...

  • Review
  • Open Access
633 Views
6 Pages

Występowanie oraz patogeneza zespołu jadłowstrętu i wyniszczenia nowotworowego w raku płuca

  • Monika Kosacka,
  • Bożena Weryńska,
  • Marcin Gołecki,
  • Renata Jankowska and
  • Ewa Passowicz-Muszyńska

17 September 2008

Zespół jadłowstrętu i wyniszczenia nowotworowego (CACS) stanowi częste i poważne powikłanie choroby nowotworowej. Występuje u 30–80% chorych. W chwili rozpoznania raka płuca nie stanowi jeszcze poważnego problemu, ale spadek masy ciała postępuje wraz...

  • Review
  • Open Access
731 Views
12 Pages

17 September 2008

Pojęcie nadwrażliwości na aspirynę obejmuje szereg niepożądanych objawów ze strony górnych i dolnych dróg oddechowych, skóry oraz przewodu pokarmowego pojawiających się po zażyciu aspiryny i innych niesteroidowych leków przeciwzapalnych. Astma oskrze...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
694 Views
7 Pages

Analysis of Nutritional Status Disturbances in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  • Barbara Kuźnar-Kamińska,
  • Halina Batura-Gabryel,
  • Beata Brajer and
  • Jacek Kamiński

17 September 2008

Introduction: Among the most common extrapulmonary manifestations of COPD are nutritional status disorders. The specific loss of weight, called cachexia, characterized by loss of lean body mass in some COPD patients is observed. The aim of the study...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,024 Views
5 Pages

Organizing Pneumonia—Clarithromycin Treatment

  • Elżbieta Radzikowska,
  • Elżbieta Wiatr,
  • Dariusz Gawryluk,
  • Renata Langfort,
  • Iwona Bestry,
  • Mariusz Chabowski and
  • Kazimierz Roszkowski

17 September 2008

Introduction: Organizing pneumonia (OP) is a rare syndrome that has been associated with a variety of underlying factors including infections, collagen vascular diseases, toxic fumes, cancer, drugs and radiotherapy. A cryptogenic form is also observe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
919 Views
7 Pages

Metabolic Abnormalities in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients

  • Justyna Czerniawska,
  • Przemysław Bieleń,
  • Robert Pływaczewski,
  • Monika Czystowska,
  • Damian Korzybski,
  • Paweł Śliwiński and
  • Dorota Górecka

17 September 2008

Introduction: OSA is a well-recognized risk factor of cardiovascular disorders and is related to metabolic syndrome. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of BMI and AHI/RDI on metabolic disturbances in patients suspected of OSA. Material ...

  • Article
  • Open Access
805 Views
5 Pages

Alergiczny nieżyt nosa—Problem epidemiologiczny, ekonomiczny i społeczny XXI wieku

  • Ryszard Rutkowski,
  • Bożena Kosztyła-Hojna and
  • Joanna Rutkowska

17 September 2008

Nieżyt nosa może być spowodowany przez różnorodne czynniki alergiczne i niealergiczne. Powstaje również w wyniku ich jednoczesnego oddziaływania na błonę śluzową nosa. Alergiczny nieżyt nosa występuje u około 10–25% populacji ludzkiej, co powoduje, ż...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
927 Views
7 Pages

Influence of Neck Circumference and Body Mass Index on Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Severity in Males

  • Robert Pływaczewski,
  • Przemysław Bieleń,
  • Michał Bednarek,
  • Luiza Jonczak,
  • Dorota Górecka and
  • Paweł Śliwiński

17 September 2008

Introduction: Obesity and male gender are the main risk factors for the development of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA); however, some epidemiological data has shown that neck circumference (NC) ≥ 43 cm is a better predictor of obstructive event freque...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
634 Views
6 Pages

Assessment of Acute Phase Proteins as Prognostic Factors in Patients Surgically Treated for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

  • Mariusz Kasprzyk,
  • Wojciech Dyszkiewicz,
  • Damian Zwaruń,
  • Kinga Leśniewska and
  • Krzysztof Wiktorowicz

17 September 2008

Introduction: The aim of the study was to assess quantitative acute phase protein (APP) level changes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) subjected to radical resections, as well as their influence on long-term survival. We analysed t...

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