[Use of helium and oxygen mixtures in status asthmaticus].

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tuberculosis (TB) remains a real problem of public health in Côte d'Ivoire. The aim of our study is to describe the dynamic of anti-TB fight indicators in anti-TB center (CAT) of Adjamé. METHODOLOGY:We realized a retrospective study, comparing the anti-TB activities of two periods (1999-2001 versus 2010-2...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Horo K,Djè Bi H,Koné A,Koffi MO,Brou-Godé VC,Ahui Brou JM,Ouattara L,Touré K,Gnazé ZA,N'gom A,Kouassi BA,Koffi N,Aka-Danguy E

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of isolated pleural actinomycosis are reported. This form is much less frequent than the pulmonary form, and it accounts for only 20% of thoracic actinomycoses. The bacteriological diagnosis is easily obtainable by pleural puncture, provided it has not been obscured by previous antibiotic therapy and provide...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Touboul JL,Chaussade F,Desvignes B,Mangeney T,Bidault C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a mediastinal myxoid liposarcoma in a 47-year-old man who developed recurrent lung infection, treated by surgery associated with radiotherapy. The report of this case and a review of literature bring the authors to outline the epidemiological, clinical and therapeutic profile of this rare tumor. ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Smahi M,Serraj M,Achir A,al Aziz AS,el Masslout A,Benosman A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A necroscopic study, conducted in the Pathology Department of the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) de Treichville in Abidjan, included 70 seropositive subjects who died in the Pneumophtisiology Department. We attempted to determine the different pulmonary affections occurring during infection with the human immu...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： N'Dhatz M,Domoua K,Coulibaly G,Traore F,Konan JB,Beaumel A,Lucas S,Decock KM,Dago-Akribi A,Yapi A

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intrapleural rupture of pulmonary hydatid cyst (PHC) is a rare but dangerous complication. The purpose of this study was to report the characteristics of this form of thoracic hydatidosis and analyze the favoring factors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Between 1996 and 2011, 75 patients were operated in our depart...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bouchikh M,Achir A,Maidi M,Ouchen F,Fenane H,Benosman A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five bronchoalveolar lavages (BAL) were performed in Brazzaville in AIDS patients who did not expectorate acid- and alcohol-resistant bacilli (AARB). All patients presented with respiratory symptoms (cough, dyspnoea or chest pain), and all but 6 of them had abnormal radiography of the chest. Four cases of pneumo...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： M'Boussa J,Kaoudi E,Kokolo J,Bitsi A,Andzin M,Carme B,M'Pele P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of angiolymphoid hyperplasia, or Castleman's pseudotumour, located in the chest and most unusually opposite an intercostal space. Pain led to the discovery of the tumour, the nature of which was discovered at surgery, and disappeared after surgical excision. No antigenic stimulus or local haemodynamic...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Parrot A,Bazelly B,Milleron BJ,Carette MF,Georges O,Akoun GM

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured with a laser velocimeter granulometric deposit of an aerosol anti-infectious agent, fusafungin, administered with a controlled inhalator. Total drug deposit was determined on the basis of a granulometric spectrum of the polydispered aerosol (mass mean aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) = 2.8 +/- 1.7 microns) and ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bouchikhi A,Becquemin MH,Bertholon JF,Roy M,Harpey C,Stahlhofen W,Nizar Z

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lung cancer is the leading cause of death by cancer and cirrhosis is the fourteenth, all causes included. Surgery increases postoperative risks in cirrhotic patients. Our purpose was to analyze this point in lung cancer surgery. METHODS:We collected, among 7162 patients, the data concerning those operated...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Rivera C,Chevalier B,Fabre E,Pricopi C,Badia A,Arame A,Foucault C,Dujon A,Le Pimpec Barthes F,Riquet M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a patient aged 23, admitted for bilateral intrathoracic tumor, including a giant right. Surgery was performed by right sternothoracotomy. After 7 days, she presented an irreversible cardiac arrest. The malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors are rare and aggressive. Their incidence is 0.001% in ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Ngabou UD,Mounguengui D,Owono Mbouengou JP,El Wali A,Nguema Edzang B,Boguikouma JB,Tchoua R,Aziz NE

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaucher's disease is a not exceptional lysosomial disease in Tunisia. Type 1 is by far the most common one. Pulmonary involvement is considered to be rare in type 1 Gaucher's disease. Pulmonary hypertension, infiltration of the lungs with Gaucher cells, and severe hypoxemia due to intrapulmonary arterial-venous shunts...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bouguila J,Rouatbi H,Tej A,Chabchoub I,Trimech B,El Ajmi S,Essoussi AS,Boughammoura L

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscular metastasis from primary bronchial carcinoma are rare. We report seven cases with different clinical features. In most cases, these metastasis first manifested as a painful mass and revealed the cancer. Localisation of muscular metastasis was assessed by various imaging techniques (RMI, CT scan and ultrasonogr...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Hajouji L,Mennecier B,de la Haye Saint-Hilaire D,Bierry G,Canuet M,Quoix E

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (Darrier-Ferrand sarcoma, DFSP) is an uncommon tumor. This sarcoma has a tendency to local recurrence, requiring a wide surgical resection. OBSERVATION:We report herein two cases of patients presenting with recurrent dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans after several surgical re...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Rabiou S,Ouadnouni Y,Efared B,Belliraj L,Issoufou I,Ammor FZ,Ghalimi J,Lakranbi M,Sani R,Oufkir A,Smahi M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of D-dimers in the serum reflects fibrin formation and lysis. If the serum D-dimer level is lower than a threshold level which depends on the assay technique (usually 500 micrograms/l), pulmonary embolism can be excluded with a predictive value of 95%. This makes D-dimer assay an ideal screening tool for ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bounameaux H

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of AIDS revealed by pleuropulmonary cryptococcosis. The infection was diagnosed by culture of the pleural fluid and confirmed by microscopic examination of the cerebrospinal fluid, using Indian ink as stain. Apyrexia and return to normal of chest radiography were obtained with oral fluconazol...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Zalcman G,Lechapt E,Milleron B,Denis M,Mayaud C,Akoun G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lambert-Eaton syndrome is a myasthenia-like syndrome of paraneoplastic origin which is often associated with anaplastic small-cell lung cancer. It seems to be an autoimmune disease responsible for a deficit of acetylcholine ejection in the motor end plate. On the occasion of two recent cases, we review the clinical, p...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Gilbert P,Lefebvre P,Richard V,Henriet M,Leconte J,Thiriaux J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large majority of patients with acute respiratory failure present diffuse pulmonary opacities resulting from pulmonary embolism, intra-alveolar hemorrhage, or a classical cause of ARDS. In a small number of patients however, these opacities correspond to diffuse interstitial pneumonia. This should be suspected in ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mayaud C,Fartoukh M,Prigent H,Lavolé A,Gounand V,Parrot A

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pulmonary amyloidoma or nodular amyloidosis is a localized form of amyloidosis, which can mimic a bronchopulmonary carcinoma. This form of amyloidosis may be associated to an infectious, a systemic disease or a lymphoma. OBSERVATION:We describe the case of a 36-year-old patient whose past medical history ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mlika M,Ayadi-Kaddour A,Marghli A,Ridène I,Maalej S,El Mezni F

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia simulating tuberculosis. Predominant upper lobes involvement is rarely seen but should be considered in immunocompromised patients. ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Melloni B,Vergnenegre A,Bonnaud F,Pestre-Alexandre M,Bordessoule D,Eichler B,Germouty J

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bronchomotor properties of calcium antagonists were investigated in 10 patients with paroxysmal asthma, using a double-blind, cross-over method. Each patient received, in random order, either a placebo (5% glucose solution) or bepridil (2 mg/kg) administered by intravenous infusion over 30 min. There were no chang...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Hugues FC,Munera Y,Le Jeune C

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Costal primary tumors are rare and dominated by malignant tumors. Haemangioma of the bone represents only 1% of bone tumors. Costal localization accounts only for 1% of the cases and only about fifty cases have been reported in the literature. AIM:The authors aim to describe a rare costal tumor, its histolo...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mlika M,Ayadi-Kaddour A,Racil H,Marghli A,Chabbou A,Kilani T,El Mezni F

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) already has a number of indications in exploration of the mediastinum, the most frequent of which being exploration of vascular pathologies facilitated by visualization of vascular lumina without need for a contrast medium, MRI can provide detailed information concerning the size, rela...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Giron J,Durand G,Benezet O,Senac JP

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung diseases that occur in patients with drug-induced bone marrow aplasia are part of a wider group of lung diseases in immunocompromised patients. Their most common causes are infections due to Gram-negative bacilli, staphylococci or Aspergillus spp. and intra-alveolar haemorrhages. Their diagnostic approach is ofte...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mayaud C,Schlemmer B,Denis M,Nahmias G,Penaud D,Akoun G

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis is a rare, devastating, opportunistic fungal infection, which occurs principally in some particular conditions, specially in non-controlled diabetic patients, notably during keratoacidosis. We report two cases in 62 and 72 year-old diabetic women. In both cases, histologic examination of endobronchial bio...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Ayadi-Kaddour A,Braham E,Ismail O,Saïji E,Bourguiba M,Zaïmi M,Zoghlami F,El Mezni F

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the dramatic decline in the incidence of tuberculosis during the last decades, the disease remains a significant public health problem especially in developing countries. Chest wall tuberculosis is a very rare location. Clinically, it can present as a pyogenic abscess or soft tumor, making diagnosis difficult,...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Zidane A,Bakzaza O,Afandi O,Baiz Y,Chafik A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma guidelines recommend combining inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting inhaled B2-agonists when inhaled corticosteroids alone are insufficient to achieve good control of the disease. OBJECTIVES:To determine in routine practice whether the fixed-dose fluticasone-salmeterol combination (FP/s) is as lea...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Martinat Y,Desfougères JL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study the transplantation group of La Pitié Hospital, Paris, review heart-lung transplantation on the basis of data from the literature and of their own experience. Successively, the history, indications, pre-operative evaluation, donor selection, operative procedure with its immediate, mid-term and late compl...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Pavie A,Cabrol C,Gandjbakhch I,Bors V,Desruennes M,Szefner J,Cabrol A,Leger P,Levasseur JP,Vaissier E

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic carcinoma is a rare malignancy belonging to the family of nonsmall cell lung cancers. A 40-year-old man, a smoker, was hospitalized for thoracic pain and dry cough with a deteriorating general condition. The imaging showed a "drop ball" of both lungs. The pathological evidence was obtained by lung biopsy u...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Tazi EM,Essadi I,Arifi S,Ichou M,Errihani H

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute chest syndrome is a frequent complication of sickle cell disease. This syndrome is characterized by recent infiltrate on chest X-ray with chest pain or fever or dyspnea. We report the case of a 26-year-old man in whom an acute chest syndrome with fat embolism was the inaugural sign of sickle cell disease. This r...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： El Mekki F,Taktak S,Khaldi H,Blel Y,Driss L,Ghedira H

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The management of localized non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been modified over the last decades, with induction therapies being increasingly recommended as a prerequisite to surgical resection. However, the relative impact of chemo- and chemoradiotherapy on tumours' pathology and patients' survival is...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mordant P,Fabre É,Gibault L,Arame A,Pricopi C,Dujon A,Le Pimpec-Barthes F,Riquet M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00