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Interstitial lung disease in patients with anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody-associated vasculitis: an update on pathogenesis and treatment by Turgeon, David, Balter, Meyer S., Pagnoux, Christian

“…Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is now recognized as a common complication of anti-neutrophil cytoplasm antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitides (AAV),…”
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Canadian practice assessment in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: respiratory specialist physician perception versus patient reality by Hernandez, Paul, Balter, Meyer S, Bourbeau, Jean, Chan, Charles K, Marciniuk, Darcy D, Walker, Shannon L

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common respiratory condition and the fourth leading cause of death in Canada. Optimal COPD management…”
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Prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD: American College of Chest Physicians and Canadian Thoracic Society Guideline by Criner, Gerard J, Bourbeau, Jean, Diekemper, Rebecca L, Ouellette, Daniel R, Goodridge, Donna, Hernandez, Paul, Curren, Kristen, Balter, Meyer S, Bhutani, Mohit, Camp, Pat G, Celli, Bartolome R, Dechman, Gail, Dransfield, Mark T, Fiel, Stanley B, Foreman, Marilyn G, Hanania, Nicola A, Ireland, Belinda K, Marchetti, Nathaniel, Marciniuk, Darcy D, Mularski, Richard A, Ornelas, Joseph, Road, Jeremy D, Stickland, Michael K

“…COPD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States as well as throughout the rest of the world. An exacerbation of COPD (periodic…”
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Canadian guidelines for the management of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis by Balter, Meyer S, La Forge, Jacques, Low, Donald E, Mandell, Lionel, Grossman, Ronald F

“…Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB) account for over 1.5 million physician visits annually in Canada and are a cause of significant morbidity and…”
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection as a Cause of Difficult-to-Control Asthma by Fritscher, Leandro G., Dr, Marras, Theodore K., Dr, Bradi, Ana C., Ms, Fritscher, Carlos C., Dr, Balter, Meyer S., Dr, Chapman, Kenneth R., Dr

“…Background Symptomatic disease due to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is known to occur commonly in the presence of structural lung disease, but is not…”
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Executive summary: prevention of acute exacerbation of COPD: American College of Chest Physicians and Canadian Thoracic Society Guideline by Criner, Gerard J, Bourbeau, Jean, Diekemper, Rebecca L, Ouellette, Daniel R, Goodridge, Donna, Hernandez, Paul, Curren, Kristen, Balter, Meyer S, Bhutani, Mohit, Camp, Pat G, Celli, Bartolome R, Dechman, Gail, Dransfield, Mark T, Fiel, Stanley B, Foreman, Marilyn G, Hanania, Nicola A, Ireland, Belinda K, Marchetti, Nathaniel, Marciniuk, Darcy D, Mularski, Richard A, Ornelas, Joseph, Road, Jeremy D, Stickland, Michael K

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Diagnosis of asthma in adults by Kaplan, Alan G, Balter, Meyer S, Bell, Alan D, Kim, Harold, McIvor, R Andrew

“…The clinical features associated with asthma are listed in Box 1. If the history is strongly suggestive of asthma, then a trial of treatment is warranted. If…”
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Clinical Trial Risk in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: The Effects of Drug Class and Inclusion Criteria by Tam, Jeffrey T Y, Parker, Jayson L, Anastasopulos, Demetri, Balter, Meyer S

“…This study analyzed the risk of clinical trial failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) drug development between 1998 and 2015. We investigated…”
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Infection as a Cause of Difficult-to-Control Asthma: A Case-Control Study by FRITSCHER, Leandro G, MARRAS, Theodore K, BRADI, Ana C, FRITSCHER, Carlos C, BALTER, Meyer S, CHAPMAN, Kenneth R

“…Symptomatic disease due to nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) is known to occur commonly in the presence of structural lung disease, but is not described in…”
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Inhaled beclomethasone dipropionate improves acoustic measures of voice in patients with asthma by Balter, M S, Adams, S G, Chapman, K R

“…Inhaled corticosteroids have the potential to produce upper-airway side effects such as hoarseness. As new compounds and delivery devices are developed and…”
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Prevention of Acute Exacerbations of COPD by Criner, Gerard J., MD, FCCP, Bourbeau, Jean, MD, FCCP, Diekemper, Rebecca L., MPH, Ouellette, Daniel R., MD, FCCP, Goodridge, Donna, RN, PhD, Hernandez, Paul, MDCM, Curren, Kristen, MA, Balter, Meyer S., MD, FCCP, Bhutani, Mohit, MD, FCCP, Camp, Pat G., PhD, PT, Celli, Bartolome R., MD, FCCP, Dechman, Gail, PhD, PT, Dransfield, Mark T., MD, Fiel, Stanley B., MD, FCCP, Foreman, Marilyn G., MD, FCCP, Hanania, Nicola A., MD, FCCP, Ireland, Belinda K., MD, Marchetti, Nathaniel, DO, FCCP, Marciniuk, Darcy D., MD, FCCP, Mularski, Richard A., MD, MSHS, MCR, FCCP, Ornelas, Joseph, MS, Road, Jeremy D., MD, Stickland, Michael K., PhD

“…BACKGROUND:COPD is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States as well as throughout the rest of the world. An exacerbation of COPD (periodic…”
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Management of asthma in adults by Balter, Meyer S, Bell, Alan D, Kaplan, Alan G, Kim, Harold, McIvor, R Andrew

“…The case Sara is a 41-year-old secretary in an autobody shop who comes to see you for evaluation of intermittent episodes of wheezing and shortness of breath…”
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Search for Chronic Beryllium Disease Among Sarcoidosis Patients in Ontario, Canada by Ribeiro, Marcos, Fritscher, Leandro G., Al-Musaed, Ahmed M., Balter, Meyer S., Hoffstein, Victor, Mazer, Bruce D., Maier, Lisa A., Liss, Gary M., Tarlo, Susan M.

“…Chronic beryllium disease (CBD) is clinically similar to other granulomatous diseases such as sarcoidosis. It is often misdiagnosed if a thorough occupational…”
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Nontubercular Mycobacterial Pulmonary Infection in Severe Asthma: Response by Fritscher, Leandro G., MD, Marras, Theodore K., MD, FCCP, Bradi, Ana C., BSc, Fritscher, Carlos C., MD, PhD, Balter, Meyer S., MD, FCCP, Chapman, Kenneth R., MD, FCCP

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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis with normal high resolution computed tomography scans by Nasser-Sharif, F J, Balter, M S

“…A case of symptomatic hypersensitivity pneumonitis with normal high resolution computed tomography (CT) scans is presented. The patient, a 32-year-old man with…”
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Canadian guidelines for the management of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis: executive summary by Balter, Meyer S, La Forge, Jacques, Low, Donald E, Mandell, Lionel, Grossman, Ronald F

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Thoracic Actinomycosis in a Patient with Pulmonary Involvement Caused by Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma by Batt, Jane A. E., Brendan, J., Mullen, M., Vellend, Hillar, Balter, Meyer S.

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Executive Summary by Criner, Gerard J., Bourbeau, Jean, Diekemper, Rebecca L., Ouellette, Daniel R., Goodridge, Donna, Hernandez, Paul, Curren, Kristen, Balter, Meyer S., Bhutani, Mohit, Camp, Pat G., Celli, Bartolome R., Dechman, Gail, Dransfield, Mark T., Fiel, Stanley B., Foreman, Marilyn G., Hanania, Nicola A., Ireland, Belinda K., Marchetti, Nathaniel, Marciniuk, Darcy D., Mularski, Richard A., Ornelas, Joseph, Road, Jeremy D., Stickland, Michael K.

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Executive Summary by Criner, Gerard J., Bourbeau, Jean, Diekemper, Rebecca L., Ouellette, Daniel R., Goodridge, Donna, Hernandez, Paul, Curren, Kristen, Balter, Meyer S., Bhutani, Mohit, Camp, Pat G., Celli, Bartolome R., Dechman, Gail, Dransfield, Mark T., Fiel, Stanley B., Foreman, Marilyn G., Hanania, Nicola A., Ireland, Belinda K., Marchetti, Nathaniel, Marciniuk, Darcy D., Mularski, Richard A., Ornelas, Joseph, Road, Jeremy D., Stickland, Michael K.

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Under Pressure by Detsky, Michael E, Balter, Meyer S, Sridhar, S Kavita, Granton, John

“…A 25-year-old woman presented to her local hospital with dyspnea. She described a 2-year history of progressive shortness of breath on exertion. Within the…”
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