Search Results - "Respiratory medicine case reports"

Efficacy of glutathione therapy in relieving dyspnea associated with COVID-19 pneumonia: A report of 2 cases by Horowitz, Richard I., Freeman, Phyllis R., Bruzzese, James

“…Infection with COVID-19 potentially can result in severe outcomes and death from “cytokine storm syndrome”, resulting in novel coronavirus pneumonia (NCP) with…”
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Acute eosinophilic pneumonia following electronic cigarette use by Arter, Zhaohui L., Wiggins, Amanda, Hudspath, Caleb, Kisling, Adam, Hostler, David C., Hostler, Jordanna M.

“…Electronic cigarette (e-cigarette) use, or vaping, is gaining widespread popularity among adults aged 18–35. Vaping is commercially promoted as a safer…”
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COVID-19 promoting the development of active tuberculosis in a patient with latent tuberculosis infection: A case report by Khayat, Mohammed, Fan, Hanan, Vali, Yusuf

“…We report the case of a 40-year-old female diagnosed with COVID-19 after presenting to our institution with fever, cough and myalgia for three days. Her…”
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Acute kidney injury in pregnant women following SARS-CoV-2 infection: A case report from Iran by Taghizadieh, Ali, Mikaeili, Haleh, Ahmadi, Majid, Valizadeh, Hamed

“…We reported a 33-year-old female case with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) accompanied by Acute tubular necrosis (ATN). She had a gestational age of…”
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Lung injury from inhaling butane hash oil mimics pneumonia by Anderson, Ryan P., Zechar, Katie

“…“Dabbing”, a relatively new form of THC use which utilizes Butane Hash Oil (BHO), an extraction of dried cannabis containing high levels of butane and terpene…”
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COVID-19 in a patient with active tuberculosis: A rare case-report by Faqihi, Fahad, Alharthy, Abdulrahman, Noor, AlFateh, Balshi, Ahmed, Balhamar, Abdullah, Karakitsos, Dimitrios

“…Scarce data exist about the clinical features of COVID-19 in patients with concomitant active and/or latent tuberculosis (TB). This rare case-report outlines…”
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Successful management of recurrent allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis after changing from mepolizumab to dupilumab: A case report by Kai, Yoshiro, Yoshikawa, Masanori, Matsuda, Masayuki, Suzuki, Kentaro, Takano, Masato, Tanimura, Kazuya, Fujioka, Nobuhiro, Fujita, Yukio, Muro, Shigeo

“…An 81-year-old woman presented to our hospital due to an abnormal shadow on a chest X-ray and a 4-week-old persistent cough. Laboratory examination revealed…”
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Successful treatment with dupilumab in mepolizumab-resistant allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis by Kawasaki, Yasutaka, Nishiki, Kazuaki, Ishizaki, Takeshi

“…A 67-year-old woman with a history of poorly controlled asthma was admitted to our hospital with a persistent cough and abnormal chest radiographic findings…”
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Pneumothorax In Covid-19 Pneumonia: A case series by Hameed, Mansoor, Jamal, Wasim, Yousaf, Muhammad, Thomas, Merlin, Haq, Irfan Ul, Ahmed, Shakeel, Ahmad, Mushtaq, Khatib, Mohamad

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) is an infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). It mainly affects the…”
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RETRACTION: Afatinib plus bevacizumab treatment for a patient with EGFR S645C-mutant NSCLC by Shen, Chia-I, Chang, Ju-Chen, Jain, Suyog, Olsen, Steve, Wu, Chiao-En

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A case of recurrent chronic eosinophilic pneumonia after switching from benralizumab to dupilumab by Nakashima, Daiki, Mori, Eri, Otori, Nobuyoshi

“…Dupilumab inhibits interleukin-4Rα and suppresses type 2 inflammation. Careful administration of dupilumab is required because it increases the blood…”
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Pembrolizumab-induced asthma exacerbation with hypereosinophilia and elevated interleukin-5 in endometrial cancer: A case report by Harada, Tomoya, Uetani, Naoki, Inui, Genki, Ishikawa, Hiroki, Funaki, Yoshihiro, Takata, Miki, Okazaki, Ryota, Yamaguchi, Kosuke, Morita, Masato, Kitatani, Shin, Yamasaki, Akira

“…Pembrolizumab is an anti-programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) antibody used to treat various cancer types. Treatments with such immune checkpoint inhibitors cause…”
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High PEEP extubation as guided by esophageal manometry by Pendleton, Kathryn M., Fiocchi, Jacob, Meyer, Julia, Fuher, Alexandra, Green, Sarah, LeTourneau, William M., Reilkoff, Ronald A.

“…The ventilatory management of morbidly obese patients presents an ongoing challenge in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as multiple physiologic changes in the…”
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Primary lung cancer with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis treated with immune checkpoint inhibitor: A case report by Horie, Mika, Nakashima, Kazuhisa, Amano, Yoshihiro, Shiratsuki, Yohei, Murakami, Kotaro, Isobe, Takeshi, Tsubata, Yukari

“…Primary lung cancer with pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare condition. We present a case of a patient with primary lung cancer with PAP treated…”
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Organizing pneumonia secondary to pulmonary cryptococcosis in immunocompromised patient by Saito, Zentaro, Ito, Takanori, Imakita, Takuma, Oi, Issei, Kanai, Osamu, Fujita, Kohei

“…Pulmonary cryptococcal infections are fungal infections that often occur in immunocompromised patients and present with a variety of radiographic patterns…”
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Novel surfactant C variant c.325–47_374del without response to hydroxychloroquine treatment by Drobnakova, Simona, Vargova, Veronika, Smolova, Jana, Drencakova, Petra, Giertlova, Maria, Pisarcikova, Maria, Barkai, László

“…Pathogenic variants of SP-C, which cause various lung diseases with varying ages of onset, are inherited in an autosomal dominant manner or appear de novo as…”
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Pulmonary apoplexy following severe mitral valve stenosis: A case report by Samadi Takaldani, Ali Hossein, Javanshir, Nima, Mansour, Amirpasha, Salmani, Asma, Negaresh, Mohammad

“…Hemoptysis is a common clinical symptom in emergency patients. It is characterized by the discharge of bloody sputum, which originates from the lower…”
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Delayed hepatic necrosis in a cystic fibrosis patient taking Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor (Kaftrio) by Salehi, Mahan, Iqbal, Mubashar, Dube, Asha, AlJoudeh, Amer, Edenborough, Frank

“…The introduction of Cystic Fibrosis Trans Regulatory modulator (CFTRm) drugs has seen a transformation in Cystic Fibrosis (CF) treatment. This has led to a…”
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Acute liver failure after vaccination against of COVID-19; a case report and review literature by Sohrabi, Masoudreza, Sobhrakhshankhah, Elham, Ziaei, Hosein, AtaeeKachuee, Manizhe, zamani, Farhad

“…Vaccination against COVID-19 remains as a main root of COVID-19 prevention. Few vaccines have been launched for this purpose recently with different side…”
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Prone positioning to improve oxygenation and relieve respiratory symptoms in awake, spontaneously breathing non-intubated patients with COVID-19 pneumonia by Sztajnbok, Jaques, Maselli-Schoueri, Jean Henri, Cunha de Resende Brasil, Lucas Mendes, Farias de Sousa, Lucilene, Cordeiro, Camila Muniz, Sansão Borges, Luciana Marques, Malaque, Ceila Maria Sant' Ana

“…Emergency departments are facing an unprecedented challenge in dealing with patients who have coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The massive number of cases…”
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