abstract：:The authors report the case of chronic destructive polychondritis (PCA) with extensive and predominant laryngo-tracheal involvement. The respiratory localisation of PCA is apparent in around 50% of cases. In a quarter of patients presenting with this type of localisation, the outcome is fatal. Tracheal disorders as th...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Astoul P,Quenee V,Doucet V,Vialette JP,Boutin C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to study the relationship between dynamic hyperinflation and dyspnoea perception on exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Seven men and three women with COPD (mean FEV1 45.9 +/- 9.8% predicted) were studied. The upper end of the visual analogue scale was ancho...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Noseda A,Carpiaux JP,Schmerber J,Yernault JC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The house-dust mites are responsible for the majority of allergic asthma. It is currently possible to measure the exposure to their allergens, and this allows for a better guide as to the indications for eviction measures; there is also a more objective appreciation of the efficacy of these measures. A decrease in the...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Pauli G,Bessot JC,Dietemann-Molard A,de Blay F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella disease is among the leading causes of acute pulmonary infections. Nevertheless, the precise frequency remains difficult to assess because of its clinical aspects, the empirical treatment and the diagnostic requirements. According to the existing literature, the frequency of Legionella infections varies fro...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Guérin JC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of a man aged 36, in whom a diagnosis of mucoviscidosis was diagnosed based on the association of diffuse bronchiectasis and obstructive azoospermia. We discussed some clinical and biological aspects leading to the diagnosis of mucoviscidosis in the adult. ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Pajon A,Aguilaniu B

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muco-ciliary apparatus has an essential role in the cleansing of the tracheo-bronchial tree of particulate matter. Disturbances linked to muco-ciliary function are well known in respiratory pathology and in cases of chronic bronchitis and asthma and lead to a reduced capacity for cleansing. In addition there are n...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Melloni B,Germouty J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective study the level of carcinoembryonic antigen (ACE) were simultaneously measured in plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage liquid (LBA), in fifteen patients suffering from bronchopulmonary cancer and fifteen patients suffering from non-malignant pulmonary disease. In these two groups the level of ACE in LBA ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Menard O,Dousset B,Jacob C,Anthoine D,Martinet Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hyperventilation syndrome has been described for half a century but clearly remains underdiagnosed. Its acute manifestation is easily diagnosed ("the tip of the iceberg") but its recognition in numerous subtle forms requires a particular degree of alertness on the part of the clinician ("the hidden part of the ice...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Lachman A,Gielis O,Thys P,Lorimier P,Sergysels R

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to achieve mediastinal lymph node staging in bronchial cancer, axial mediastinoscopy (combined with left anterior mediastinoscopy for cancers of the left upper lobe) is by far the most efficient and the most reliable technique. Since mediastinoscopy has been part of the investigations that can be made before ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Levasseur P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broncho-alveolar lavage is a simple investigation to carry out and enables the gathering of biological information such as inflammatory and immuno-competent cells, tumour cells, microorganisms as well as mineral particles which are found in the biological milieux present in the distal air spaces. The performance of LB...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Wallaert B,De Vuyst P,Israel-Biet D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent multi-centre studies have shown that high doses of Almitrine (100-200 mg per day), lead to a significant improvement in the hypoxaemia of patients presenting with chronic airflow obstruction, but that a high blood level (greater than 500 ng/ml) is often seen after 1 year, sometimes associated with signs of peri...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Weitzenblum E,Arnaud F,Bignon J,Boutin C,Brune J,Castaing Y,Courty G,Derenne J,Duroux P,Fréour P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmeterol is an original molecule characterized by its long duration of action (greater than 12 hrs in humans). Salmeterol is a highly selective beta-2 agonist that is from 2 to 15 times more potent than salbutamol on beta-2 receptors of bronchial smooth muscle and 10,000 times more potent than isoprenaline on beta-1...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Bousquet J,Michel FB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchocentric granulomatosis is a rare entity and has only recently been characterised. We report a case of a forty-three year old man presenting with multifocal bronchocentric granulomatosis which was revealed following some oto-rhino-laryngological and bronchopulmonary symptoms. The open lung biopsy confirmed the d...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Strecker A,Sault MC,Gosselin B,Wallaert B,Tonnel AB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mediastinoscopy is a technique which enables palpation, inspection and biopsy of superior mediastinal glands. When this examination is done routinely in patients suffering from lung cancer which is presumed to be operable, 25-30% are found to have a positive gland and the greater part of these individuals become inope...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Deslauriers J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When administered in a single dose, nedocromil can inhibit the effect of various stimuli: adenosine, SO2, cold air, smog, tachykinins, metabisulfite, exercise and antigen. When administered in a chronic way, this preparation diminishes bronchial hyperresponsiveness. In a clinical study done in England, nedocromil has ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Godard P

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) is defined by endoluminal obstruction of distal airspaces by a fibrous granulation tissue consisting of inflammatory cells, fibroblasts, and connective tissue. The morphogenesis of the process is the following: diffuse alveolar injury leading to basement membrane de...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Cordier JF,Loire R,Peyrol S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to study the kinetic of intramacrophage penetration of cotrimoxazole in guinea pigs which had received 100 mg/kg of sulfamethoxazole and 20 mg/kg of trimethoprim after a single intraperitoneal injection. 30 minutes, 1, 3, 6 and 24 hours after this injection an intra-cardiac blood sample was ta...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Lopez I,Dubar V,Aerts C,Lhermitte M,Voisin C,Wallaert B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of a retrospective study of a group of 27 patients with a myopathy who were ventilated at home using a nasal mask over a period of 5 years. Twelve patients were ventilated in a preventive fashion before any orthopaedic surgical intervention and 15 out of necessity because of respiratory failure a...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Rigault JY,Leroy F,Poncey C,Brun J,Mallet JF

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 17 year-old woman who had a pleuro-pericarditis after remission of an ulcerative colitis. The patient had a rapid and complete recovery with steroids. This extra-intestinal complication can develop during all the stages of the disease and its diagnosis can be very difficult. ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： de Wazières B,Fahd P,Fest T,Dupond JL,Vuitton D

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of a ruptured right subphrenic abscess causing a diffuse peritonitis complicating a chronic empyema. The authors recommend active treatment of purulent pleurisies, particularly when they are associated with a bronchopleural fistula. ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Manenti A,Gibertini G,Buttazzi A,Barbieri A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin and related kinins formed in tissues and fluids during inflammation, exert many physiological effects mediated by two receptor subtypes: B1 and B2. The involvement of kinins in bronchial asthma has been speculated in numerous clinicals reports. The effects of bradykinin on airways have been studied in vivo ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Trifilieff A,Gies JP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of thrombo-embolic disease in which we were able to detect the presence of serum antiphospholipid auto-antibodies. The existence of antiphospholipid auto-antibodies has already been described in cases of recurrent thrombo-embolism. The thrombogenic role is only partially explained, but would for the g...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Espin M,Didier A,Carre P,Ollier S,Legrand MF,Leophonte P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of a plasma cell granuloma in a young woman of 19 with a past history of congenital rubella, presenting with repeated small haemoptyses related to a pedunculated endo-bronchial tumour. The diagnosis was only made per-operatively, permitting an effective excision. ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Rigault JY,Prevost JN,Brun J,Galateau F

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoidosis is a granulomatous disorder of unknown aetiology accompanied by variable immunological changes which concern both the monocyte and lymphocyte cell line. During the course of this disease anomalies of distribution (with accumulation in the disease tissue contrasting with a peripheral lymphopenia) and also o...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Gormand F,Ecochard D,Aloui R,Perrin-Fayolle M,Pacheco Y

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of smokers who stop smoking do it alone. The methods of stopping are aimed at helping those who cannot achieve this. The different methods used include psycho-therapy (individual-group), medication, and in the first place is nicotine chewing-gum (but also clonidine which opens a new perspective), aversive...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Molimard M,Hirsch A

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non bronchial systemic arterial circulation of the lung may, for more than one good reason, be considered as a third arterial circulation of the lung, after the bronchial and pulmonary circulation. A perfect knowledge of the anatomy of the circulation and the physiopathological mechanisms leading to its developmen...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Rémy-Jardin M,Rémy J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long term outcome for 88 patients with bullous emphysema who had operations was analysed from the clinical, respiratory function and occupational point of view. In order to reduce to the minimum any bias which would be likely to appear as a result of a decrease in the number of patients with time respiratory funct...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Roeslin N,Chakfe N,Witz JP

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acute haemodynamic study was carried out prospectively in 6 patients fulfilling the diagnostic criteria of systemic sclerosis with pulmonary arterial hypertension. This study consisted of 7 baseline measurements and the effect of 6 drugs administered intravenously and known for their effects as vasodilators in the ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Phlippoteau C,Brenot F,Blétry O,Simmonneau G,Duroux P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bromocriptine, a derivative of ergot of rye, is used in high doses for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and may be responsible for pleuro-pulmonary complications. We report a case of a 72 year old patient treated for 2 years for Parkinson's disease with a daily dose of 30 mgms. of bromocriptine and in whom a pleur...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Diot E,Diot P,Le Rolland A,Jonville AP,Lasfargues G,Lemarie E,Lavandier M,Guilmot JL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report the observation of multiple epitheliomas of the back in a patient submitted to numerous radiological examination forty years earlier. They recall the likely risk of the appearance of these cutaneous tumours after this type of exposure. ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Lulin J,Laidet B,Fur JL,Lezoraine C,Quere O,Rivoallan N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous types of cells have a capacity for movement in physiological or pathological situations. For example, this is the case for inflammatory cells in the lung, during acute lobar pneumonia, sarcoidosis and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Cellular migration is a general process which rests on the interaction between...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Martinet Y,Martinet N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between asthma, the respiratory history and possible disturbances of pulmonary function in teenage asthmatics. This aetiological study was carried out in 103 asthmatics and 1094 controls who were teenagers attending schools in Bordeaux. In addition to the data ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Cooreman J,Neukirch F,Redon S,Perdrizet S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant melanoma of the lower airways is very rare. 24 cases have been collected over the past century. Our case was a patient of 52 years of age who had been discovered to have a tracheal tumour which was found to be a malignant melanoma and was treated with a Laser. The major problem is to establish that t...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Kamel A,Chabbou A,Hakim F,Labbane N,Megdiche L,el Gharbi B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lung is directly affected by HIV virus early in the disease and is the site of a specific lymphocytic alveolitis. Neoplastic pulmonary disease linked to the virus occurs (Kaposi sarcoma, lymphoma and epidermoid tumour) but it is principally following opportunistic infections that patients with AIDS come under the ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Dautzenberg B,Antoun F

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acute interstitial pneumonia with hypoxaemia is described; this occurred after the cessation of cortico steroids in a patient suffering from myeloma treated with melphalan. The absence of any microbes and the lymphocytosis in the bronchoalveolar lavage and the rapid and favourable improvement on cortico ster...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Lioté H,Gauthier JF,Prier A,Gauthier-Rahman S,Kaplan G,Akoun G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report their observations on a patient presenting with Wegener's granulomatosis with initially isolated pulmonary involvement. Following treatment with a combination of steroid therapy and immunosuppressives muscular involvement developed with specific histological changes. The disease was only controlled ...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Level MC,Cornu JC,David M,Langlet ML,Libron S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report a case of post traumatic tetraplegia at the C1-C2 level in a young man of 16 with total respiratory paralysis treated with mechanical ventilation and a tracheotomy. Thirty months after the accident, an Avery S 232(1) diaphragmatic pacemaker was surgically implanted by the mediastinal approach. The t...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Ordronneau J,Despins P,Keravel Y,Chailleux E,Guiheneuc P,Chollet S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking is now unanimously recognised as a pathological factor and a major carcinogen. It is estimated that it is responsible for around 10% of the overall mortality in France or more than 50,000 deaths per year and in the United States for around 15% of the overall mortality or 300,000 deaths per year. There has been...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Tredaniel J,Hill C,Chastang C,Hirsch A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model of lung obstruction has been achieved in the cat reared in our laboratory. 30 young adults (J) and one adult subject (A) had tracheal stenosis from 8 to 15 weeks and were the object of a study of pulmonary airways and were compared with four young controls and seven older controls. The presence o...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Reichart E,Martin JC

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene of cystic fibrosis is localised on the long arm of chromosome 7. DNA probes placed close to the gene enable a study of restriction polymorphism to follow the transmission of the gene in index families. It is now possible to counsel those families, who already have an affected child, with an early antenatal di...

journal_title：Revue des maladies respiratoires

authors： Ferec C,Chabaud JJ,Parent P,Dewitte JD,Verlingue C,Clavier J,Saleun JP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00