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Prescription of inhalers in asthma and COPD: Towards a rational, rapid and effective approach by Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Vincken, W, Virchow, J.C, Roche, N, Agusti, A, Lavorini, F, van Aalderen, W.M, Price, D

“…Summary Inhaled medication is the cornerstone of the pharmacological treatment of patients with asthma and COPD. The major two classes of inhaled medication…”
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Antioxidant properties of N-acetylcysteine: their relevance in relation to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Dekhuijzen, P.N.R

“…Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathogenesis and progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Both reactive oxidant species from inhaled…”
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Mycobacterium genavense in the Netherlands: an opportunistic pathogen in HIV and non-HIV immunocompromised patients. An observational study in 14 cases by Hoefsloot, W., van Ingen, J., Peters, E.J.G., Magis-Escurra, C., Dekhuijzen, P.N.R., Boeree, M.J., van Soolingen, D.

“…Mycobacterium genavense is an opportunistic non-tuberculous mycobacterium previously mostly associated with HIV-infected patients with CD4 counts below 100/µL…”
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Pharmacokinetic studies in patients with nontuberculous mycobacterial lung infections by Magis-Escurra, C, Alffenaar, J.W, Hoefnagels, I, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Boeree, M.J, van Ingen, J, Aarnoutse, R.E

“…Abstract Concentrations of antimycobacterial drugs are an intermediary link between doses administered and eventual response to the drugs. Few pharmacokinetic…”
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PRS8 Burden of Exacerbations in Patients With COPD in the Netherlands: a Real-Life Study by Overbeek, J.A, Balp, M.M, Penning, F.J.A, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Herings, R.M.C

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Incidence and Prevalence of COPD By Gold 2013 Classification in the Netherlands by Van den Berg, E.J, Overbeek, J.A, Penning-van Beest, F.J.A, Khalid, J.M, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Herings, R

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The effect of bronchodilators administered via aerochamber or a nebulizer on inspiratory lung function parameters by Ramlal, S.K, Visser, F.J, Hop, W.C.J, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Heijdra, Y.F

“…Summary Background In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) the clinical efficacy of bronchodilator therapy delivered via a nebulizer versus an…”
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Effects of long-acting bronchodilators and prednisolone on inspiratory lung function parameters in stable COPD by Ramlal, S.K, Visser, F.J, Hop, W.C.J, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Heijdra, Y.F

“…Abstract Background In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), there is a poor correlation between forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1 ) and dyspnea…”
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Heart failure decreases passive tension generation of rat diaphragm fibers by van Hees, H.W.H, Ottenheijm, C.A.C, Granzier, H.L, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Heunks, L.M.A

“…Abstract Background Diaphragm dysfunction is well-known to limit quality of life and prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), but its underlying…”
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Can free DNA be detected in sputum of lung cancer patients? by van der Drift, M.A, Prinsen, C.F.M, Hol, B.E.A, Bolijn, A.S, Jeunink, M.A.F, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Thunnissen, F.B.J.M

“…Summary Free DNA is present in the serum of cancer patients in a higher concentration than that in non-cancer patients. Free DNA in sputum may originate from…”
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"Haemoxygenase-1 induction and exhaled markers of oxidative stress in lung diseases", summary of the ERS Research Seminar in Budapest, Hungary, September, 1999 by Horvath, I, MacNee, W, Kelly, F.J, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Phillips, M, Doring, G, Choi, A.M.K, Yamaya, M, Bach, F.H, Willis, D, Donnelly, L.E, Chung, K.F, Barnes, P.J

“…In recent years, there has been increasing interest in noninvasive monitoring of airway inflammation and oxidative stress. Several volatile and nonvolatile…”
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Reversibility of inspiratory lung function parameters after short-term bronchodilators in COPD by Ramlal, S.K, Visser, F.J, Hop, W.C, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Heijdra, Y.F

“…Abstract Background The responsiveness of short-term bronchodilator use on inspiratory lung function parameters (ILPs), including Forced Inspiratory Volume in…”
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Metabolic capacity of the diaphragm in patients with COPD by Wijnhoven, J.H., Janssen, A.J.M., van Kuppevelt, T.H., Rodenburg, R.J.T., Dekhuijzen, P.N.R.

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increased load on the diaphragm. Chronic loading on skeletal muscles results in metabolic…”
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The Bronchitis Randomized On NAC Cost-Utility Study (BRONCUS): hypothesis and design by Decramer, M, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Troosters, T, van Herwaarden, C, Rutten-van Molken, M, van Schayck, C.P.O, Olivieri, D, Lankhorst, I, Ardia, A

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an irreversible disorder characterized by airflow obstruction and a progressive decline in forced expiratory…”
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A rare cause of chylothorax and lymph edema by Majoor, C J, Aliredjo, R P, Dekhuijzen, P N R, Bulten, J, van der Heijden, H F M

“…Chylothorax is a form of pleural effusion rarely caused by metastasis of solid tumors. Because chylothorax causes complaints by local compression of the lung,…”
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Variability of exhaled hydrogen peroxide in stable COPD patients and matched healthy controls by van Beurden, W J C, Dekhuijzen, P N R, Harff, G A, Smeenk, F W J M

“…Because inflammation induces oxidative stress, exhaled hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), which is a marker of oxidative stress, may be used as a non-invasive…”
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Systemic immunological response to exercise in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: what does it mean? by van Helvoort, H A C, Heijdra, Y F, Dekhuijzen, P N R

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is no longer seen as a pulmonary disease, but is increasingly associated with systemic effects with important…”
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Effects of inhaled corticosteroids with different lung deposition on exhaled hydrogen peroxide in stable COPD patients by van Beurden, W J C, Harff, G A, Dekhuijzen, P N R, van der Poel-Smet, S M, Smeenk, F W J M

“…The effects of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on markers of oxidative stress in patients with stable COPD are unclear. The aim was to investigate the effect of…”
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Probability and determinants of relapse after discontinuation of inhaled corticosteroids in patients with COPD treated in general practice by Schermer, T.R.J, Hendriks, A.J.C, Chavannes, N.H, Dekhuijzen, P.N.R, Wouters, E.F.M, van den Hoogen, H, van Schayck, C.P, van Weel, C

“…Objective: The objective of the study was to assess the probability, and explore determinants of adverse respiratory outcome after discontinuation of inhaled…”
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Distribution of costameric proteins in the diaphragm of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by Wijnhoven, J H, Hafmans, T, Dekhuijzen, P N R

“…Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with an increased load on the diaphragm. Increased (eccentric) loading has been shown to result in…”
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