abstract：:Complications observed after lung transplantation are well described for the different indications. Certain complications are specifically observed in patients with cystic fibrosis who have reached the stage of major respiratory failure. The most specific complications result from digestive tract manifestations of the...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Allard-Recoque C,Bertocchi M,Mornex JF

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microscopic polyangeitis is a necrosing vascularitis with pulmonary and renal tropism. Localized in the lung, microscopic polyangeitis leads to intra-alveolar hemorrhage. We report our observations in two patients who presented with concomitant bronchectasia. The parallel course of these two conditions suggests a poss...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Koninck JC,Diot E,Hazouard E,Machet MC,Valentin JF,Lemarie E,Diot P

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymolipoma is an uncommon benign tumor of the thymus. Asymptomatic, it is an incidental discovery. Pathogenesis remains controversial. We report a new case in a 36-year-old woman that was discovered on a chest x-ray ordered for pneumonia. The MRI findings suggested the diagnosis which was confirmed at the pathology e...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： El Mezni F,Baccari S,Ammar A,Horchani H,Kamoun N,El Hammami S,Megdiche ML,Hantous S,Kilani T

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：:Obstructive sleep apnea, obesity-related hypoventilation - a hypoventilation which is independent of apneas and increased by sleep -, and hypoxemia related to local ventilation-perfusion disorders are the main mechanisms of respiratory failure occurring during acute respiratory decompensation following an often minima...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Reybet-Degat O,Massin F,Grangeon C,Hzam M,Merati M,Baudouin N,Noroohali B,Michaux K,Ducrocq V,Bonniaud P

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheobronchomegaly is defined as a dilatation of the trachea and the large bronchi. It may occur as a familial condition or in association with a connective tissue disease, e.g. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome. Tracheobronchomegaly occurs late in adults. The predominant symptoms are bronchial irritation and recurrent broncho...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Barakat J,Belleguic C,Le Garff G,Bassen R,Briens E,Meunier C,Delaval P

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This questionnaire survey was conducted to assess delivery of asthma drugs in community pharmacies in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Participation rate was 88.69%. All participants stated they provide care for asthma patients either during acute episodes or between acute episodes. It was found that a considerable number of pat...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Koffi N,Kouassi B,Ngom A,Kotchi Z,Yavo JC,Aka-Danguy E

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the advent of antituberculosis drugs, endobronchial tuberculosis has become an exceptional finding, often in a misleading context. Cases reported generally occur in patients with immune deficit. We report 21 cases of endobronchial tuberculosis in immunocompetent patients (mean age 37 years). Clinical and radiolo...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bourkadi JE,Manessouri M,Achachi L,Zerhouni H,Benjelloun MC,Iraqi GH

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of nosocomial tuberculosis remains poorly known. There is a real risk that is relatively higher when the probability of community acquisition declines. Diagnosis is difficult due to the natural history of tuberculosis infection so that most cases of nosocomial contamination result in infection without disea...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bouvet E

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical, radiographic, and ultrasonographic aspects of mediastinal nodal tuberculosis and ascertain its clinical course in the era of HIV infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed retrospectively 39 patients referred to the Ouédraogo Yalgado National Hospital...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Ouédraogo M,Ouédraogo SM,Zoubga ZA,Birba E,Zigani A,Ouédraogo G,Ki C,Bambara M,Boncoungou K,Ouédraogo E,Auregan G

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung transplantation is proposed for young patients with a severe disease that can be expected to be fatal within less than two or three years. The main indications are chronic respiratory failure induced by chronic obstructive lung disease, cystic fibrosis or pulmonary fibrosis, and severe primary or secondary (Eisen...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Chabot F,Vial B,Siat J,Robert V,Borrelly J,Polu JM

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 3 cases of recurrent idiopathic pneumothorax treated first by video-surgery then by classical surgery. These cases illustrate the difference in hospital stay and patient satisfaction, which is not always in favor of video-surgery. We also examine our personal experience with a series of 480 cases of pneumoth...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bazelly B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical Images are components of the so-called "Medical Imaging Folder". This folder is a subset of the so-called "Medical Folder", part of the "Patient Folder. The G8 promotes the concept of a "Global Information Society for Health. Within this society, the Patient Folder is seen either from a healthcare organization...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Chabriais J,Aubry F,Balleyguier C,Todd-Pokropek A,Menu Y

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an inflammatory component in addition to the possible infectious component. The antiinflammatory properties of fenspiride (Pneumorel(R) 80 mg) should be evaluated in this frequent clinical situation. OBJECTIVES:Assess the supplementary thera...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Lirsac B,Benezet O,Dansin E,Nouvet G,Stach B,Voisin C

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of asthma and its treatment were evaluated in a survey of 1,000 asthmatics using a self-questionnaire with closed questions. As far as the disease was concerned, 87.4% of patients knew that the bronchi were the pathological organ and 70.6% that the disease persisted between attacks. Overall knowledge of the ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Pacheco Y,Zureik M,Dussopt C,Thiriet C

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiological explorations of the thorax raise a certain number of risks for the mother and infant which should be well recognized by the pneumologist. Irradiation is the major risk and can be evaluated in comparison with other risks of radiation. We recall the dosimetric system based on the effective dose expressed in...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Kadi N,Khalil A,Mazeyrat JP,Tassart M,Bazot M,Carette MF

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of Klebsiella pneumoniae medisatinitis secondary to a retrophyarygeal abscess in a 40-year-old patient. The patient was treated with antibiotics and pleural drainage. Surgery was not necessary and the clinical course was favorable. We recall the pathophysiological and clinical aspects of this now unco...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Abid A,Benasser MA,Yassir Z,Rguibi M,Ghorfi I,Chbicheb A,Alaoui-Tahiri K

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature teratoma is the most frequent primary germ-cell tumor occurring in the mediastinum. These tumors present characteristic mature cells derived from all three types of embryogenesis tissues. We report two cases. The typical presentation is a cyst-like noninvasive, heterogeneous and calcified formation in the anter...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： de Bournonville C,Maugendre S,Belleguic C,Corbineau T,Lena H,Desrues B,Delaval P

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 30% of small-cell bronchogenic cancers are associated with hypersecretion of ACTH. However, in most cases, there is no clinical expression. When a paraneoplastic Cushing syndrome occurs, it is an independent factor of poor prognosis. Management is extremely complex. Treatment must be based on high dose i...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Mennecier B,Moreau L,Goichot B,Pauli G,Quoix E

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrathoracic coelomic cysts are benign embryonic tumors with a mesothelial lining. The aim of this work was to review possible localizations (pleuropericardic and other), the remaining surgical indications, and the current situation of minimally invasive techniques. We reviewed retrospectively, 28 cases of intrathora...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Manac'h D,Riquet M,Kao B,Souilamas R,Le Pimpec Barthes F,Briere J,Dujon A,Faillon JM

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melioidosis is most frequently encountered in pulmonary localization. Melioidosis is an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei first described by Whitmore in 1912 in Burma. B. pseudomallei is a Gram negative rod belonging to the Pseudomonadaceae family. Soil and water are the natural reservoirs for the...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Perret JL,Vidal D,Thibault F

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with hematology disease in post-chemotherapy medullary aplasia are susceptible to life-threatening bronchopulmonary mycoses, especially aspergillosis. Other less common pulmonary mycoses are also observed. We report 4 cases due to Penicillium purpurogenum, Acromonium strictum and Scedosporium apiospermum (n =...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Breton P,Germaud P,Morin O,Audouin AF,Milpied N,Harousseau JL

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital tuberculosis is an uncommon but probably underestimated disease. All cases occurring in developing countries are not published. Twenty-nine cases have been published in the English literature since 1980. The diagnosis of congenital tuberculosis is different from post-natal tuberculosis and is based on recen...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Pham Duy L,Le Van N,Truong Ngoc Cuc H

更新日期：1998-09-01 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 clinician engages his penal, private and administrative responsibilities whenever he performs a medical act. Common law applies for private practice, as is the case of most pneumologists. Actually, there is little common law jurisprudence directly concerning pneumological situations. We present here the current tr...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Allery JP,Telmon N,Blanc A,Rougé D

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Constrictive pericarditis was diagnosed in four patients who presented respiratory impairment and pleural effusion, associated with right ventricular failure in two. The cause was probable tuberculosis in two cases, post-irradiation lesions in one and unknown in one. The diagnosis was suspected due to the normal heart...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Carles P,Pinet C,Lauque D,Rouzaud P,Conte D,Pujazon MC

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenomatoid cystic malformations of the lung are usually diagnosed during the perinatal period. Its occurrence in adults is rare, this being the fifth case reported in literature. Improved follow-up techniques and in utero treatment have considerably improved prognosis. Differential diagnosis of pulmonary cysts should...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Salmon JP,Coibion-Jossa V,Guiot-Ramaut M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing precision of exercise testing modalities has contributing to making it an excellent means of evaluating functional impairment in dyspnea patients. It has become an indispensable diagnostic tool. Interpretation of data acquired during an exercise test depends on the reliability of data collection and the...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Lirsac B,Hayot M,Fougère S

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of pulmonary carcinosarcoma. Surgery is required for this rare mixed type, biphasic tumor. It is generally considered to be a malignant formation issuing from a single cell line but with a two-way differentiation into epithelial and conjunctive components. There is a differentiation continuum between ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Renaud JC,Léna H,Caulet-Maugendre S,Corbineau H,Belleguic C,Desrues B,Delaval P

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 57-year-old patient with primary malignant melanoma of the mediastinum who survived nine months despite immunotherapy, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. The primary nature of the intrathoracic melanoma was difficult to prove. Definitive diagnosis was based on the uniform morphology of the melanoma...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Cordina E,Assouline PS,Krespine C,Soulier A,Soulier Y,Dournovo P,Lebeau B

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical and social prognosis of occupational asthma has only been assessed with retrospective studies. The main findings are analyzed here. The wide range of methods used to obtain a positive diagnosis of occupational asthma and more or less complete eviction of the causal agent hinder interpretation of the result...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Pauli G,Kopferschmitt-Kubler MC,Gassman V,Autelitano AM,Blaumeiser M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present 4 cases of endobronchial lipomas observed in our department over the last fifteen years. Histological diagnosis was obtained in all cases after endobronchoscopy and biopsy. Endobronchial exeresis was possible in one patient, lobectomy was required in a second. For the other two patients, surgery was not per...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： De Abajo C,Morato A,Lázaro L,Gallo F,Pueyo A,Viejo JL

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1990 and 1993 we observed 10 cases of spinal tuberculosis. Magnetic resonance imaging largely contributed to diagnosis and detection of early neurological complications. Medical treatment is essential and must be given for a sufficient duration. Indications for surgery are exceptional and are usually reserved ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Souidi A,Ferroir JP,Le Breton C,Cadranel J,Milleron B

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a diffuse granulomatosis predominately with mediastino-pulmonary localizations. A wide range of extrathoracic localizations can also occur and when they are the initial manifestation, may lead to misdiagnosis. We observed a rare case of peritoneal sarcoidosis revealed by a surgical emergency. ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Leleu O,Aron C,Lavallard B,Brunin G,Rohart P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large calcium deposits can occur in neuroendocrine tumours of the bronchi and have been observed more frequently with the development of tomodensitometry which is now used for the diagnosis of calcified lung tumours including neuroendocrine tumours. The knowledge of such calcified images should not however mask the po...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Debourdeau P,Natali F,Gora D,Levagueresse R,Jancovici R,L'Her P

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary invasive aspergillosis is a frequent and poor prognosis complication of immunodeficiency and prolonged neutropenia. Its treatment is usually based on amphotericin given as intravenous infusion at 1 to 1.25 mg/kg/d. Use of lipid carriers give the opportunity to administrated higher dose, 5 mg/kg/d, with respe...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Andrès E,Courouau F,Kurtz JE,Limacher JM,Quoix E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation aggravates respiratory impairment in patients with cystic fibrosis. It plays an essential role in the genesis of bronchial hyperreactivity. Corticosteroids are the predominant therapeutic agents used. The importance of bronchial hyperreactivity in cystic fibrosis is correlated with disease severity. Treat...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Derelle J

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:The authors report a case of a large ganglioneurinoma located in the mediastinum. The clinical course of this rare benign neurogenic tumour of the posterior mediastinum includes a low risk of medullary compression. The treatment is surgical resection. ...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Bonnet D,Levy V,Molinier S,Chouc PY,Brosset C,Verrot D,Martet G,Eskandari J,Zimmermann JM,de Muizon H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to ascertain the main aetiologies of haemoptysis observed in the pneumo-phtisiology unit at the University Hospital of Treichville at Abidjan, Ivory Coast. A retrospective survey covering 5 years revealed 142 cases. The annual incidence of haemoptysis was 2.5% of the unit's admissions. The mea...

journal_title：Revue de pneumologie clinique

authors： Domoua K,N'Dhatz M,Coulibaly G,Aka-Danguy E,Traore F,N'da-Allechi P,Konan JB,Zougba A,Yapi A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00