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Lung transplantation and bone health: A narrative review.
J Heart Lung Transplant
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Department of Medicine, University Health Network and Sinai Health System, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; Toronto General Hospital Research Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; Joint Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada. Electronic address:
Bone health after lung transplantation has not been comprehensively reviewed in over two decades. This narrative review summarizes available literature on bone health in the context of lung transplantation, including epidemiology, presentation and post-operative management. Osteoporosis is reported in approximately 30-50% of lung transplant candidates, largely due to disease-related impact on bone and lifestyle, and corticosteroid-related effects during end-stage lung disease (interstitial lung diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and historically cystic fibrosis).
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Departamento de Medicina Interna, Facultad de Salud, Universidad del Valle, Cali, Colombia.
Introduction: Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis is a complex medical condition with multiple etiologies, characterized by chronic productive cough and radiologic evidence of airway lumen dilation and wall thickening. Associated exacerbations and declining lung function contribute to increasing disability and mortality. There are no data about the prevalence of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis etiologies in the Colombian population.
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Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Departamento de Medicina, Universidad ICESI, Cali, Colombia; Centro de Investigaciones Clínicas, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia; Servicio de Alergología e Inmunología Pediátrica, Departamento de Pediatría, Fundación Valle del Lili, Cali, Colombia.
Introduction. Inborn errors of immunity are frequently associated with bronchiectasis. The diagnostic performance of these inborn errors has improved because the association of some of these entities with progressive airway damage is better known.
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Internal Medicine, Kettering Health Network, Kettering, USA.
Aquagenic syringeal acrokeradermatoma (ASA) is a dermatological condition characterized by the transient appearance of edematous, white, translucent papules on the palms, typically triggered by water exposure. While ASA is most commonly associated with cystic fibrosis (CF) and predominantly affects young females, there has been a significant increase in ASA cases since the most recent update in 2015. The COVID-19 pandemic increased the number of patients diagnosed with ASA following exposure to the viral infection.
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