解剖学和形态学
麻醉学
听力与言语-语言病理学
行为科学
心脏和心血管系统
细胞和组织工程学
临床神经病学
危重症监护医学
牙科,口腔外科和医学
皮肤病学
急诊医学
内分泌学和新陈代谢
肠胃学和肝脏学
老人病学和老年医学
卫生保健科学和服务
血液学
免疫学
传染病
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医学,全科和内科
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肿瘤学
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整形外科学
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病理学
儿科学
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药理学和药剂学
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基本医疗保健
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热带医学
泌尿学和肾脏学
病毒学
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健康政策和服务
心理学,临床
abstract::Chronic liver disease is one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in the worldwide adult population. Liver transplant is the gold standard therapy for end-stage liver disease and many patients are on the waiting list for a transplant. A variety of pulmonary disorders are encountered in cirrhotic patients. ...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.82436
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::We report a case of pulmonary strongyloidiasis in a patient with large granular lymphocytosis. He was on short-term high dose immunosuppressant therapy. A 77-year-old white male presented to the emergency room with fever and shortness of breath for 10 days. The patient had been diagnosed about 3 months prior to this p...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.78432
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tracheobronchial obstruction along with compression of pulmonary vessels is a rare complication after stenting of aortic aneurysm. We present this rare situation in a young patient who underwent stenting of traumatic thoracic aortic aneurysm and developed this near fatal complication and also the conservative manageme...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.74275
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Advances in our understanding of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have led to improved care and incremental increases in survival. However, the pulmonary manifestations of HIV/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) remain a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Respiratory complaints are not infrequen...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.69106
更新日期:2010-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Gefitinib, a small molecule tyrosine kinase inhibitor, showed a substantial effect as a salvage treatment for patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who had failed prior chemotherapy. Subsequent phase III trials in previously untreated patients have failed to demonstrate such benefit. It wa...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.65047
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:There is limited data about the performance of QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT-G) test in detecting latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in our region. We intended to determine the performance of QFT-G compared to conventional tuberculin skin test (TST) in detecting LTBI in HIV-positive individuals in Iran. METHOD...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.58959
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The Saudi Initiative for Asthma (SINA) provides up-to-date guidelines for healthcare workers managing patients with asthma. SINA was developed by a panel of Saudi experts with respectable academic backgrounds and long-standing experience in the field. SINA is founded on the latest available evidence, local literature,...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.56001
更新日期:2009-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is a worldwide drive for the home management of chronic respiratory diseases. With the widespread use of home intravenous (IV) treatment for cystic fibrosis (CF) pulmonary exacerbations (PExs), evidence pointing to an inferior outcome of care for home-treated patients in comparison to hospital-treated patients i...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.53346
更新日期:2009-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pleural effusion is considered to be a rare manifestation of pulmonary sarcoidosis, but hemorrhagic effusion secondary to it is a very uncommon clinical presentation. This case is reported due to the rare manifestation in pulmonary sarcoidosis presenting clinically as hemorrhagic pleural effusion. ...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.44783
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::For some years now, we have been living with the fear of an impending pandemic of avian influenza (AI). Despite the recognition, in 1996, of the global threat posed by the highly pathogenic H5N1 influenza virus found in farmed geese in Guangdong Province, China, planning for the anticipated epidemic remains woefully i...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.43085
更新日期:2008-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 12-hour-old male infant presented with prolapsed abdominal content through a defect on left side of chest wall with respiratory distress. A thorough clinical examination suggested absence of ectopia cordis, abdominal wall defect, and any bony anomaly. The child expired after 6 hours of admission because of respirato...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.41916
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia (BOOP) was first described in the early 1980s as a clinicopathologic syndrome characterized symptomatically by subacute or chronic respiratory illness and histopathologically by the presence of granulation tissue in the bronchiolar lumen, alveolar ducts and some alveoli, a...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.39641
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Swyer-James-MacLeod (SJM) syndrome is a chronic, progressive lung disease as a result of infection and bronchial obstruction that ultimately leads to emphysema. It is associated with chronic cough, sputum production and recurrent chest infections and is occasionally seen in women of reproductive age. The radiological ...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.37976
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pulmonary tumor thromboembolism is well described in literature especially in patients known to have cancer. We are presenting this report of a patient presenting with Acute Cor-pulmonale secondary to Occult Gastric carcinoma causing pulmonary tumor embolism. This is an unusual presentation of occult neoplasm. ...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.36553
更新日期:2007-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::An 18-year-old male presented with 4 weeks' history of productive cough and fever that had started 1 day after alleged ingestion of a plastic whistle. Multiple courses of antibiotics had proved ineffective. Crepitation and a localized wheeze on right chest were observed on clinical examination. Chest radiograph showed...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.33702
更新日期:2007-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 21-year-old primigravida, at 32 weeks of gestation, presented with acute onset of respiratory failure and circulatory shock. Chest imaging showed findings suggestive of ruptured hydatid cyst, which was confirmed by histology post-thoracotomy. Tissue cultures from the removed cyst grew Mycobacterium tuberculosis also...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type:
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.32234
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The reported studies suggest a role for eosinophils in the pathogenesis of cough variant asthma. In the present study, the expired breath condensate level of hydrogen peroxide and pH were determined in patients with cough variant asthma and compared to subjects with classical asthma, with chronic cough nonasthmatic an...
journal_title:Annals of thoracic medicine
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.4103/1817-1737.30357
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00