CASE PRESENTATION: An 11-month-old boy was admitted to our hospital because of recurrent cough with intermittent dyspnea for more than 8 months, aggra......
CASE PRESENTATION: A 44-year-old man with a history of asthma presented with intermittent convulsion of the right limb, fever in the late afternoon, a......
BACKGROUND: Patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and preexisting interstitial lung disease (ILD) are often excluded from clinical trials o......
CASE PRESENTATION: A previously healthy 47-year-old nonsmoking woman was admitted to our hospital with an 8-month history of progressive exertional dy......
BACKGROUND: Although pulmonary function has been studied in relationship to individual cardiometabolic diseases, uncertainty persists about the differ......
BACKGROUND: Respiratory and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) frequently coexist; however, there is limited evidence on the relationship between chronic ......
BACKGROUND: Lung cancer ranks second for cancer incidence and first for cancer mortality. Investigation into its risk factors and epidemiologic trends......
BACKGROUND: Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a heterogeneous disease with a diverse clinical and genetic spectrum among populations worldwide. Few ......
BACKGROUND: Sigh is a cyclic brief recruitment maneuver: previous physiologic studies showed that its use could be an interesting addition to pressure......
CASE PRESENTATION: A 12-year-old girl presented with shortness of breath with exercise for 2 weeks. Her oxygen saturation was 85% during exercise. Bir......