Search Results - "Pini, Laura"
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Asthma in a large COVID-19 cohort: Prevalence, features, and determinants of COVID-19 disease severity
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-01-2021)“…Asthma prevalence among COVID-19 patients seems to be surprisingly low. However the clinical profile of COVID-19 asthmatic patients and potential determinants…”
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Impact of reboxetine plus oxybutynin treatment for obstructive sleep apnea on cardiovascular autonomic modulation
Published in Scientific reports (23-02-2023)“…The combination of noradrenergic (reboxetine) plus antimuscarinic (oxybutynin) drugs (reb-oxy) reduced obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity but no data are…”
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Pulmonary rehabilitation improves functional outcomes and quality of life in post-SARS-CoV-2 mild-to-moderate infection patients: a pilot study
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (04-04-2023)“…SARS-CoV-2 infection impairs functional outcomes and quality of life, even in its mild-to-moderate form. Therefore, it is appropriate to draw attention to the…”
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Z-alpha1-antitrypsin polymers and small airways disease: a new paradigm in alfa-1 anti-trypsin deficiency-related COPD development?
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (08-06-2021)“…The presence of Alpha1-Antitrypsin (AAT) polymers, known to promote a sustained pro-inflammatory activity, has been previously demonstrated in bronchial…”
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Tidal airway closure in asthma and COPD
Published in Monaldi archives for chest disease (23-11-2016)“…Functional closure of small airways can occur during tidal breathing above functional residual capacity (FRC) both in asthma and COPD patients, especially…”
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Predictors of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in subjects with mild asthma
Published in Allergy, asthma, and clinical immunology (14-08-2021)“…Abstract Background Physical effort is capable of triggering airway obstruction in asthmatics, the so-called exercise-induced bronchoconstriction in asthma…”
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Evaluation of Clinical Remission in Best-Performing Severe Asthmatic Patients Treated for Three Years with Mepolizumab
Published in Biomedicines (01-05-2024)“…In its severe form, where possible, asthma is treated using biological drugs in order to reduce, as much as possible, the use of systemic steroids. Mepolizumab…”
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Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 4: experience from a single reference center
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (23-10-2023)“…Purpose To characterize patients with APS type 4 among those affected by APS diagnosed and monitored at our local Reference Center for Autoimmune Polyglandular…”
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Prospective Italian real‐world study of mepolizumab in severe eosinophilic asthma validates retrospective outcome reports
Published in Clinical and translational allergy (01-10-2021)“…The therapeutic outcomes observed in such real-world everyday clinical settings will reflect the integrated interaction of a medicine's proven efficacy with…”
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A survey study on antibiotic prescription practices for acute asthma exacerbations: An European academy of allergy and clinical immunology task force report
Published in Clinical and translational allergy (01-03-2024)“…Introduction Guidelines recommend treating asthma exacerbations (AAEs) with bronchodilators combined with inhaled and/or systemic corticosteroids. Indications…”
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Dupilumab Efficacy on Asthma Functional, Inflammatory, and Patient-Reported Outcomes across Different Disease Phenotypes and Severity: A Real-Life Perspective
Published in Biomedicines (01-02-2024)“…Dupilumab is currently approved for the treatment of Type 2 severe asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). Few studies have specifically…”
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Long-Term Efficacy of Mepolizumab at 3 Years in Patients with Severe Asthma: Comparison with Clinical Trials and Super Responders
Published in Biomedicines (30-08-2023)“…The efficacy mepolizumab in severe asthmatic patients is proven in the literature. Primarily to study the effect of mepolizumab on exacerbations, steroid…”
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Central airways remodeling in COPD patients
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2014)“…The contribution to airflow obstruction by the remodeling of the peripheral airways in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients has been well…”
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House Dust Mite Allergy and the Der p1 Conundrum: A Literature Review and Case Series
Published in Allergies (15-04-2021)“…The house dust mite (HDM) is globally ubiquitous in human habitats. Thirty-two allergens for Dermatophagoides farinae and 21 for Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus…”
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A case of Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia (VITT) with thrombosis of the superior mesenteric artery after ChAdOx1 nCov-19 COVID-19 Vaccine
Published in Emergency care journal (20-12-2021)“…We describe the case of a 64 years-old woman admitted to the Emergency Department of the ASST-Spedali Civili of Brescia with fever and gastrointestinal…”
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Inhaled Corticosteroids in COPD: Trying to Make a Long Story Short
Published in International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (01-01-2020)“…The use of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) in long-term treatment of COPD has been a debated topic for a long time. According to the evidence produced till now,…”
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Predictors of nocturnal oxyhemoglobin desaturation in COPD
Published in Respiratory physiology & neurobiology (15-12-2011)“…Highlights ► We researched predictors of marked nocturnal oxyhemoglobin desaturation (NOD) among COPD without respiratory failure or sleep apnea. ► We examined…”
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection in those on mepolizumab therapy
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A prospective evaluation of lung function at three and six months in patients with previous SARS-COV-2 pneumonia
Published in Respiratory medicine (01-09-2021)“…This study investigated the consequences of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia on lung function in the first 6 months after hospital discharge. A…”
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Physical, cognitive and mental health outcomes in 1-year survivors of COVID-19-associated ARDS
Published in Thorax (01-03-2022)“…We report on the outcome of 114 COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) survivors evaluated at 3, 6 and 12 months after intensive care…”
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