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Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) poses a significant health risk to older adults, particularly those with chronic comorbidities, in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Despite its high bu...

Abstract Background Inspiratory muscle training combined with positive expiratory pressure (IMT/PEP) may improve outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but evidence in exacerbation‑prone (Group E) di...

Background and purpose: Mediastinal lymphoma patients are typically young and are at risk of long-term radiation-induced adverse events, making organ of interest (OOI) sparing a key objective of radiotherapy. This study ...

Background and purpose: Proton therapy is a promising modality for treating locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (LA-NSCLC). However, respiratory-induced intra-fractional motion can compromise tumour coverage. Thi...

Abstract Introduction Older adults (OAs) and individuals with underlying comorbidities are at increased risk for severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease (e.g., lower respiratory tract disease [LRTD]) and related...

Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults. Limited information is available in Israel regarding RSV outcomes, particularly compared to influenz...

Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of respiratory infections and hospitalization among infants and a major burden on pediatric emergency department (EDs). Nirsevimab has recently...

Abstract Effective respiratory therapy relies heavily on inhaler device efficiency and patient technique. While device performance is well-documented in idealized induction ports, there remains a critical lack of data in...

BackgroundAlthough drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) and anticonvulsant hypersensitivity syndrome are well-known complications of anti-seizure medications (ASMs), lesser-known immunologic complica...

BackgroundPulsed dye laser (PDL) therapy is the gold standard for treating port-wine stains (PWS) in children but frequently requires procedural analgosedation due to pain and the need for immobility. The optimal sedativ...

BackgroundN-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a key precursor of glutathione (GSH), the lung’s principal antioxidant. First developed as a mucolytic, NAC is now recognized for broader antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodula...

ASCENIV is a 10% intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) indicated for the treatment of primary humoral immunodeficiency (PI) in adults and adolescents (12 to 17 years of age). ASCENIV contains a blend of normal source plasma...

Background and Literature ReviewHypereosinophilic syndrome (HES) is a rare, heterogeneous group of disorders defined by persistent hypereosinophilia (>1,500 cells/µL) with eosinophil-mediated end-organ damage. Its estim...

Abstract Background Lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) is a leading cause of hospitalization and antibacterial use globally. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), limited diagnostic resources contribute to i...

A malformação adenomatóide cística fetal consiste em anomalia do desenvolvimento pulmonar, proveniente de crescimento anormal dos bronquíolos respiratórios terminais. Por tratar-se de malformação rara, nem sempre...

Introduction . It is estimated that erythroderma affects about 1–2% of patients with psoriasis. Objective . To present a case of psoriatic erythroderma, which was effectively treated with cyclosporin A. Case repor...

ABSTRACT Respiratory diseases have a major impact on sport horses and are often cited as the second most common reason for loss of training days and significant veterinary costs. Adult horses most commonly develop pneumo...

Chunyan Lin, Ting Huang, Huangyi Wu, Yanzhu Lin, Chunling Guo, Liduan Li NICU, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Quanzhou, Fujian, 362000, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Liduan Li,...

Abstract Background Interventional radiology (IR) and interventional endoscopy (IE) have broad potential for minimally invasive therapy in veterinary patients, but the scope of original peer‐reviewed veterinary IR/IE r...

Background: Diaphragm excursion is a prevalent condition often overlooked in relation to postpartum low back pain. Diaphragmatic function plays a vital but often underrecognized role in postpartum low back pain (LBP). Th...

ABSTRACT The larynx is part of the upper respiratory tract and is responsible for phonation. It allows air to pass between the pharynx and the trachea, but prevents food from entering the airways. Laryngeal neoplasms, in...

Abstract Objectives To assess the perinatal and maternal outcomes of pregnant women with cystic fibrosis (CF) and severe lung impairment. Methods This was a series of cases aiming to review the maternal and fetal out...

Abstract Introduction Omadacycline is indicated for the treatment of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia. With limited real-world data, we report the clinical exp...