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Mar 5th, 2021 - Filling a Gap: A Rare Cause of Progressive Dyspnea and Intermittent Atypical Chest Pain.|2021|Gregory RJ,Lazicki TJ,Pagel PS,|

Mar 5th, 2021 - Indigo-dyed cotton weavers are exposed to various dust particles that may contain chemical contaminants from indigo fermentation process and can be related to respiratory symptoms. This cross-sectional study thus investigates the prevalence of res...

Mar 5th, 2021 - A cross-sectional study was conducted with 3,291 maize farmers enrolled whose main roles were herbicide applicators and assistant applicators. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and the use of personal protective eq...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Persistent dyspnea is common in follow-up after pulmonary embolism (PE), but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. This cross-sectional study included subjects aged 18-75 years with confirmed PE by computed tomography pulmonary angiogra...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - Rehabilitation training is beneficial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of muscle training on dyspnea. We used 5 common databases for conducting a meta-analysis included...

Nov 24th, 2020 - Patients with cancer are at higher risk of more severe COVID-19 infection and have more associated complications. The position paper describes the management of cancer patients, especially those receiving anticancer treatment, during the COVID-19 ...

Mar 14th, 2020 - Approximately 1% to 4% of all visits to primary care offices are for dyspnea.1 The proper use of pulmonary function tests can help differentiate many of the causes of dyspnea, monitor the progression of chronic pulmonary disease, and assess respon...

Nov 4th, 2019 - In about 3% of children, viral infections of the airways that develop in early childhood lead to narrowing of the laryngeal lumen in the subglottic region resulting in symptoms such as hoarseness, abarking cough, stridor, and dyspnea. These infect...

Aug 21st, 2019 - BACKGROUND Serelaxin is a recombinant form of human relaxin-2, a vasodilator hormone that contributes to cardiovascular and renal adaptations during pregnancy. Previous studies have suggested that treatment with serelaxin may result in relief of s...

Jun 14th, 2019 - Background Currently used indices for pre-operative cardiovascular evaluation are either powerful, but complex, or simple, but with weak discriminatory power. Objectives This study sought to prospectively derive and validate a simple powerful ind...

Mar 5th, 2021 - Filling a Gap: A Rare Cause of Progressive Dyspnea and Intermittent Atypical Chest Pain.|2021|Gregory RJ,Lazicki TJ,Pagel PS,|

Mar 5th, 2021 - Indigo-dyed cotton weavers are exposed to various dust particles that may contain chemical contaminants from indigo fermentation process and can be related to respiratory symptoms. This cross-sectional study thus investigates the prevalence of res...

Mar 5th, 2021 - A cross-sectional study was conducted with 3,291 maize farmers enrolled whose main roles were herbicide applicators and assistant applicators. This study aimed to compare the prevalence of respiratory symptoms and the use of personal protective eq...

Mar 4th, 2021 - Persistent dyspnea is common in follow-up after pulmonary embolism (PE), but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. This cross-sectional study included subjects aged 18-75 years with confirmed PE by computed tomography pulmonary angiogra...

Mar 3rd, 2021 - Rehabilitation training is beneficial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of muscle training on dyspnea. We used 5 common databases for conducting a meta-analysis included...

Feb 18th, 2021 - Post-COVID syndrome is here. It's been reported by the lay press and by multiple non-peer-reviewed medical sites, including Medscape. People with persistent symptoms have been called "long-haulers," and the lingering COVID-19 effects described thu...

Dec 10th, 2020 - A 69-year-old woman comes in to the clinic for follow-up. She recently underwent MRI for vertigo, which noted a thyroid nodule. She denies any compressive symptoms and has no history of thyroid disease. She also denies a family history of thyroid ...

Nov 18th, 2020 - Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. A Possible Complication of COVID-19?  A 75-year-old woman with a history of type 2 diabetes and hypertension presents to the emergency department with worsening ...

Nov 3rd, 2020 - The Bedside Lung Ultrasonography in Emergency (BLUE) protocol is useful for patients with undifferentiated disorders.[3] It involves multiple assessments of the lungs for lung sliding, A lines, B lines, consolidations, and effusions, as well as de...

Nov 3rd, 2020 - Editor's Note: The Case Challenge series includes difficult-to-diagnose conditions, some of which are not frequently encountered by most clinicians but are nonetheless important to accurately recognize. Test your diagnostic and treatment skills us...