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Role of interleukin-6 in coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia: sensitive marker of inflammation, a predictor of ventilatory support and early marker of post-coronavirus disease lung fibrosis. A single center experience by Patil, Shital, Gondhali, Gajanan, Acharya, Abhijit

“…Background Robust data on interleukin-6 (IL-6) is available in bacterial infection, and now it can be utilized in the currently ongoing coronavirus disease…”
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Sarilumab use in severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 pneumonia by El Fattah Amer, Ahmed, Mousa, Doaa

“…Background Interleukin-6 (IL-6) signal blockers have an important role in the management of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and prevent progression of…”
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Relationship between incidence and mortality of asthma with PM2.5, ozone, and household air pollution from 1990 to 2106 in the world: An ecological study by Ahmadi, Farzane, Fallah, Zahra, Shadmani, Fatemeh, Allahmoradi, Meisam, Salahshoor, Pegah, Ahmadi, Sheler, Mansori, Kamyar

“…Background Asthma is a chronic airway disease characterized by an overreaction of the airways to a wide range of stimuli. Objective To determine the…”
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Combating coronavirus disease 2019 at home: evaluation of home treatment approach for patients diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 with moderate and severe symptoms in Egypt by Elbagalaty, Mohamed, Shawkat, Salma, Mohamed, Mohamed

“…Context Our study follows 34 patients during their home treatment after being diagnosed with moderate-severe coronavirus disease (COVID). The home treatment…”
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SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and the association with vitamin D among nonvaccinated health service providers in Dhaka city of Bangladesh by Alam, Md, Murshed, Rubaiul, Begum, Nilufar, Saber, Sadia, Bhuiyan, Md, Alam, Rafa, Farhad, Md, Chowdhury, Abdul, Sultana, Sharmin, Gomes, Pauline, Uddin, Mohammed, Robin, Rishad

“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has a tremendous effect worldwide, and as a front liner, health professionals are significantly…”
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A breakthrough in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: A novel and effective approach by Pardeshi, Vaishali, Lokhande, Tushar, Shelke, Ashwini, Tuse, Trupti, Pawar, Bhagyshree, Bonde, Chandrakant

“…The resistant to multidrug-resistant mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR) strains has affected to the control on tuberculosis (TB). Drugs such as isoniazid and…”
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Pleuropulmonary involvement in patients with collagen vascular diseases: A cross-sectional study in a cohort of Egyptian population by Mohamed, Eman, Farrag, Mohamed, Ali, Adel, Osman, Nehad, Raafat, Riham

“…Background Collagen vascular diseases are a diverse set of autoimmune disorders that can affect any part of the pulmonary system. Purpose This study aimed to…”
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Relationship between incidence and mortality of asthma with PM[sub]2.5, ozone, and household air pollution from 1990 to 2106 in the world: An ecological study by Ahmadi, Farzane, Fallah, Zahra, Shadmani, Fatemeh, Allahmoradi, Meisam, Salahshoor, Pegah, Ahmadi, Sheler, Mansori, Kamyar

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Coronavirus disease 2019 complicated by hemothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumothorax, and subcutaneous emphysema: A rare association with literature review by Kumar, Neeraj, Rai, Deependra, Prem Raj, Kiran, Kumar, Subhash

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Post-coronavirus disease 2019 sequelae on male-reproductive functions: A cohort observational study by Mousa, Mohamed, Elshazly, Mostafa, Abd El Salam, Mohamed, Ahmed, Salwa

“…Objectives The corona virus SARS-COV-2 has affected millions of people all over the world with much affection and damage to body systems and organs, and still,…”
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Cough: A possible clinical presentation of monkeypox by Sooakromdee, Pathum, Wiwanitkit, Viroj

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Heat shock protein-90: Independent predictor of rheumatoid arthritis-associated usual interstitial pneumonia by Assal, Hebatallah, Shalaby, Alaa, Farrag, Samar, Ali, Asmaa, Ibrahim, Iman, Elkaffas, Rasha, Sabry, Irene

“…Background It has recently been shown that the heat shock protein (HSP) is implicated in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis. The current trial was achieved…”
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Physical activity status of hookah smokers: an update by Saad, Helmi

“…Background Studies concerning the effects of hookah use on smokers' physical activity are few. The main aim of this study was to highlight briefly the main…”
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Predictors of sleepiness in obstructive sleep-apnea syndrome: a cross-sectional study by Suliman, Lucy, Ali, Raed, Shehata, Mohammed, Mohammed, El-Shimaa

“…Introduction Excessive daytime sleepiness is a common complaint among patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). On the contrary, OSA has been cited as the…”
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Risks and outcomes among coronavirus disease 2019 patients admitted to Assiut University Hospital by Moustafa, Mohamed M, Ghanem, Maha K, Makhlouf, Hoda A, Hassan, Ali A. E

“…Introduction The clinical characteristics present with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) encompasses asymptomatic to severe disease and mortality. Clinicians…”
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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with obstructive sleep apnea by El Sokkary, Raafat T.I, Azzoz, Ahmed M, Abd Elhamied, Asmaa G

“…Background The cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is a noninvasive process aiming to evaluate the respiratory and cardiovascular system during exercise…”
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Comparison of risk assessment scores in patients with pulmonary embolism by Khalaf, Mohammad G.A, El-Sokkary, Raafat T.I, Sourial, Mariam L.A, Azzouz, Ahmed M

“…Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) is one of the most fatal emergencies with a high risk of mortality. Multiple risk stratification scores have been developed…”
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Study of malnutrition in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by Dayem, Aya A, Knany, Esraa R, Ruby, Dina

“…Background Although the interest in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) has increased in recent years due to the appearance of new therapies however the…”
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Pentraxin-3 marker as a predictor of cardiovascular events in obstructive sleep apnea; a cross-sectional study by Magdy, Doaa M, Sayed, Suzan S, El Zohne, Randa A, Ali, Ali A

“…Introduction A large population suffers from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Most of these individuals (almost 90%) are either unrecognized or untreated OSA…”
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A novel interleukin 36 gamma for diagnosing and differentiating malignant from infectious pleural effusion by Amin, Nashwa A, Mohamed, Asmaa E, Wahdan, , Shimaa M.E, Ramadan, Amira E, Mohammed, Shimaa M, Abd-Elraouf, Marwa S.E, Diab, Kout A.M

“…Background Pleural effusions can be caused by various diseases, making their diagnosis challenging. Light’s criteria are often used to distinguish transudative…”
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