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Advances in Respiratory Medicine, Volume 79, Issue 5

August 2011 - 10 articles

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Articles (10)

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
662 Views
5 Pages

Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Sarcoidosis

  • Marta Dąbrowska,
  • Rafał Krenke,
  • Marta Maskey-Warzęchowska,
  • Piotr Boguradzki,
  • Anna Waszczuk-Gajda,
  • Wiesław Wiktor Jędrzejczak,
  • Paweł Caban and
  • Ryszarda Chazan

22 August 2011

Sarcoidosis is a disease characterised by a highly variable clinical course. While it may be accompanied by various immune disorders, it is rarely accompanied by disorders of the haematopoietic system. We report a case of sudden-onset primary immune...

  • Review
  • Open Access
795 Views
6 Pages

22 August 2011

Astma i przewlekła obturacyjna choroba płuc (POChP) są uznawane od lat za dwie odrębne jednostki chorobowe. Obecnie ta koncepcja wymaga ponownej oceny, ponieważ w wielu sytuacjach klinicznych oba stany występują równocześnie lub też jeden przechodzi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1,281 Views
8 Pages

22 August 2011

Używanie tytoniu w krótkim czasie prowadzi do uzależnienia od nikotyny. Mechanizmy tego procesu pozostają nie do końca poznane, ważnym pytaniem jest także, w którym momencie uzależnienie się zaczyna. W artykule przedstawiono powszechnie przyjętą defi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
833 Views
5 Pages

An Attempt to Estimate Parameters Useful for Establishing a Normal Range for Peak Nasal Inspiratory Flow

  • Anna Dor-Wojnarowska,
  • Marek Rabski,
  • Andrzej Mariusz Fal,
  • Jerzy Liebhart,
  • Bernard Panaszek and
  • Bolesław Samoliński

22 August 2011

Introduction: Measurement of peak nasal inspiratory flow (PNIF) has gained wide acceptance among clinicians due to its simplicity. Unfortunately, due to the lack of reference values, a single measurement does not provide any relevant information on t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
815 Views
9 Pages

22 August 2011

Introduction: Stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) in early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) results in promising outcomes, comparable with the outcomes of surgery. However, not all such patients are good candidates for this treatment. We co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
828 Views
6 Pages

Costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Patients Receiving Specialist Outpatient Care in Poland

  • Karina Jahnz-Różyk,
  • Tomasz Targowski,
  • Sławomir From,
  • Tomasz Faluta and
  • Łukasz Borowiec

22 August 2011

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of death in Poland and worldwide. Cost-of-illness studies (analysing total, direct and indirect costs) are studies aimed to determine the economic burden of a dis...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
867 Views
4 Pages

22 August 2011

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth leading cause of death in the United States. Patients with COPD often suffer from various co-morbidities, such as cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, cachexia and anaemia, whi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
729 Views
4 Pages

Catamenial Pneumothorax, Clinical Manifestations—A Multidisciplinary Challenge

  • Peter Majak,
  • Anton Langebrekke,
  • Ole Magnus Hagen and
  • Erik Qvigstad

22 August 2011

Introduction: Pleural endometriosis is a rare condition. Spontaneous, recurring pneumothorax occurring during menstruation, referred to as catamenial pneumothorax, is associated with pleural endometriosis. A multidisciplinary approach is needed for a...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
736 Views
6 Pages

Eozynofilowe zapalenie płuc w przebiegu zespołu larwy skórnej wędrującej—Opis przypadku

  • Szymon Darocha,
  • Liliana Wawrzyńska,
  • Karina Oniszh and
  • Barbara Dziewulska

22 August 2011

Zespół larwy skórnej wędrującej (LCM) jest chorobą importowaną przez podróżnych udających się do krajów strefy tropikalnej i subtropikalnej. Choroba jest następstwem przypadkowej obecności inwazyjnej postaci larwalnej nicieni, które pasożytują przewa...

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