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Longitudinal pulmonary function of childhood bronchiectasis and comparison with cystic fibrosis by Twiss, J, Stewart, A W, Byrnes, C A

“…Background: Little has been published on the progression of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (BX), especially in childhood. Data are needed for prognosis and…”
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Paediatric bronchiectasis in the twenty-first century: Experience of a tertiary children's hospital in New Zealand by Edwards, EA, Asher, MI, Byrnes, CA

“…Objective:  Despite its decline in developed countries, bronchiectasis appeared to be a common diagnosis in Auckland, New Zealand children. The aims of this…”
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Retrospective review of children presenting with non cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis: HRCT features and clinical relationships by Edwards, E.A., Metcalfe, R., Milne, D.G., Thompson, J., Byrnes, C.A.

“…Non cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis in children presents with a spectrum of disease severity. Our aims were to document the extent and severity of disease…”
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Addition of Alendronate to Ongoing Hormone Replacement Therapy in the Treatment of Osteoporosis: A Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial by Lindsay, Robert, Cosman, Felicia, Lobo, Rogerio A, Walsh, Brian W, Harris, Steven T, Reagan, Jane E, Liss, Charles L, Melton, Mary E, Byrnes, Christine A

“…ABSTRACTAlendronate and estrogen are effective therapies for postmenopausal osteoporosis, but their efficacy and safety as combined therapy are unknown. The…”
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Nasopharyngeal carriage and macrolide resistance in Indigenous children with bronchiectasis randomized to long-term azithromycin or placebo by Hare, K. M., Grimwood, K., Chang, A. B., Chatfield, M. D., Valery, P. C., Leach, A. J., Smith-Vaughan, H. C., Morris, P. S., Byrnes, C. A., Torzillo, P. J., Cheng, A. C.

“…Although long-term azithromycin decreases exacerbation frequency in bronchiectasis, increased macrolide resistance is concerning. We investigated macrolide…”
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Exhaled nitric oxide measurements in normal and asthmatic children by Byrnes, C. A., Dinarevic, S., Shinebourne, E. A., Barnes, P. J., Bush, A.

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether we could measure exhaled nitric oxide (NO) levels in children, and whether the same pattern of exhaled NO…”
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Effect of measurement conditions on measured levels of peak exhaled nitric oxide by Byrnes, C A, Dinarevic, S, Busst, C A, Shinebourne, E A, Bush, A

“…BACKGROUND: It is possible to measure nitric oxide (NO) levels in exhaled air. The absolute concentrations of exhaled NO obtained by separate workers in…”
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Palivizumab prophylaxis of respiratory syncytial virus infection in high-risk infants by Vogel, AM, Lennon, DR, Broadbent, R, Byrnes, CA, Grimwood, K, Mildenhall, L, Richardson, V, Rowley, S

“…:  Palivizumab prophylaxis significantly reduces hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in preterm infants. However, palivizumab is very…”
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Nitric oxide levels and ciliary beat frequency in indigenous New Zealand children by Edwards, E.A., Douglas, C., Broome, S., Kolbe, J., Jensen, C.G., Dewar, A., Bush, A., Byrnes, C.A.

“…New Zealand children's morbidity from respiratory disease is high. This study examines whether subclinical ciliary abnormalities underlie the increased…”
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Diagnosing and preventing chronic suppurative lung disease (CSLD) and bronchiectasis by Chang, A.B, Byrnes, C.A, Everard, M.L

“…Summary Current diagnostic labelling of childhood bronchiectasis by radiology has substantial limitations. These include the requirement for two high…”
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Respiratory health outcomes 1 year after admission with severe lower respiratory tract infection by Trenholme, A.A., Byrnes, C.A., McBride, C., Lennon, D.R., Chan-Mow, F., Vogel, A.M., Stewart, J.M., Percival, T.

“…Severe lower respiratory infection (LRI) is believed to be one precursor of protracted bacterial bronchitis, chronic moist cough (CMC), and chronic suppurative…”
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Is nitric oxide in exhaled air produced at airway or alveolar level? by Byrnes, CA, Dinarevic, S, Busst, C, Bush, A, Shinebourne, EA

“…The aim of this study was to determine whether the nitric oxide (NO) measured in exhaled air is produced at airway or alveolar level. Exhaled NO was measured…”
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Measurement of expired nitric oxide levels in children by Dinarevic, S, Byrnes, C A, Bush, A, Shinebourne, E A

“…Nitric oxide (NO) can be measured directly in expired air in adults. The purpose of our study was to measure NO levels in children and to compare these values…”
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Humidification difficulties in two tracheostomized children by EDWARDS, E. A, BYRNES, C. A

“…Effective humidification is sometimes difficult to achieve in children when normal mechanisms are bypassed by having a tracheostomy in situ. The humidification…”
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Combined analysis of two multicenter studies of finasteride 5 mg in the treatment of symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia by Byrnes, C A, Liss, C L, Tenover, J L, Lippert, M C, Gillenwater, J Y

“…The purpose of this paper is to examine effects of finasteride 5 mg across different age groups in an ethnically diverse population of men with symptomatic…”
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Measuring expiratory nitric oxide in humans by Byrnes, C A, Bush, A, Shinebourne, E A

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Efficacy and tolerability of a combination of enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide in the treatment of hypertension measured manually and with an ambulatory blood pressure monitor by Weir, M R, Lavin, P T, Byrnes, C A

“…The efficacy and tolerability of an enalapril maleate-hydrochlorothiazide combination (EM-HCTZ) were evaluated in a prospective, open-label study in 26…”
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Efficacy and tolerability of imipenem-cilastatin versus ceftazidime plus tobramycin as empiric therapy of presumed bacterial infection in neutropenic cancer patients by Miller, J A, Butler, T, Beveridge, R A, Kales, A N, Binder, R A, Smith, L J, Ueno, W M, Milkovich, G, Goldwater, S, Marion, A

“…The efficacy and tolerability of monotherapy with imipenem-cilastatin (I-C) were compared with that of ceftazidime plus full-course therapy with an…”
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Efficacy and tolerability of finasteride in symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: a primary care study by Tenover, J.Lisa, Pagano, Grace A, Morton, Ann S, Liss, Charles L, Byrnes, Christine A

“…Because increasing numbers of men are seeking treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) from primary care physicians, we sought to assess the efficacy…”
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Efficacy, tolerability, and effect on health-related quality of life of finasteride versus placebo in men with symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia: a community-based study by Byrnes, Christine A, Morton, Ann S, Liss, Charles L, Lippert, Marguerite C, Gillenwater, Jay Y

“…This study sought to assess the efficacy, tolerability, and effect of finasteride on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in a diverse population of men with…”
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