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Acute Rhinosinusitis: Rapid Evidence Review.
Am Fam Physician
January 2025
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City.
Acute rhinosinusitis causes more than 30 million patients to seek health care per year in the United States. Respiratory tract infections, including bronchitis and sinusitis, account for 75% of outpatient antibiotic prescriptions in primary care. Sinusitis is a clinical diagnosis; the challenge lies in distinguishing between the symptoms of bacterial and viral sinusitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTrends in pulmonary function in patients with Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome: a retrospective cohort study.
Eur Clin Respir J
January 2025
Department of Respiratory Medicine, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark.
Background: Birt-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD), a rare genetic disease characterized by multiple pulmonary cysts, can lead to spontaneous pneumothorax, cutaneous hamartomas, renal cysts, and renal cell cancer. The overall aim of this study was to assess clinical characteristics of patients with BHD-emphasizing on trends in pulmonary function patterns.
Methods: By use of data from electronic patient journals, we conducted a retrospective cohort study on clinical characteristics and pulmonary function tests (PFT) from patients with BHD, who were clinically followed-up in a Danish tertiary referral center for rare and interstitial lung diseases.
Does hyperbaric chamber attendance pose an asthma risk? Case report.
Undersea Hyperb Med
January 2025
Department of Hyperbaric Medicine; Kayseri City Hospital, Kayseri, Turkey.
This report details a case study of a non-smoking 33-year-old female nurse who developed occupational asthma as an Inside Attendant (IA) in a hyperbaric chamber. The report analyzes the nurse's medical history, working environment, and potential causes. After beginning work in the hyperbaric chamber, an IA experienced respiratory symptoms, including coughing, wheezing, and fatigue.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPre-chewing of infant food - expectations towards an old, traditional feeding habit for potential allergy prevention.
Klin Padiatr
January 2025
Department Of Pediatrics, Division of Pneumology, Allergology, Infectious Diseases and Gastroenterology, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Premastication is a traditional feeding method whereby solids are pre-chewed by the mother or sometimes by other relatives and then given to the infant along with the oral microbiota. The aim of this study was to assess if premastication is known or performed among the German population as well as to evaluate the expectations regarding this feeding method, particularly in the context of allergy prevention. Two surveys about premastication were conducted.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA Case of Skin Limited IgA Vasculitis in an 84-Year-Old Female.
S D Med
October 2024
Transitional Year Residency Program, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
IgA vasculitis is a small vessel vasculitis and while it represents the most common form of vasculitis in pediatric populations, it is rare in adults. This manuscript describes a case of skin limited IgA vasculitis in an 84-yearold Caucasian female. The patient presented for bilateral lower extremity rash that occurred roughly one month following a viral upper respiratory illness.
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