The mechanism by which atelectasis induces bronchial dilatation has been discussed in detail by Andrus 4 and others. 20,22 With collapse or destruction of huge amounts of pulmonary parenchyma a ...

Recognize the radiologic features of NCFBE, including bronchial dilatation, lack of bronchial tapering, and thickening of the airways. Evaluate current and emerging treatment options for patients ...

These substances don’t trigger any immune response, but cause swelling and bronchial dilation, thereby developing an anaphylactic shock. Top Stories. Rapper Badshah’s Weight Loss Journey: ...

However, the relationship between bronchiectasis and mortality was inconclusive for people with preserved ratio impaired spirometry (PRISm; Pr 0.07, 95% CI -0.003 to 0.15), reported Alejandro Diaz ...

Small airways loss appears to be an important aspect in the pathophysiology of fibrotic pulmonary sarcoidosis, researchers concluded in a new Chest study.“Given that both radiologic and ...

Salbutamol (albuterol) is a beta 2-agonist used in treatment of acute episodes of asthma, inducing bronchial dilation through its activity on receptors in the bronchial tissues. Preliminary data from ...

Scientists at the Montreal Neurological Institute at McGill University have discovered a gene that is necessary for the correct development of the part of the brain that controls autonomic ...

A retrospective analysis of patient data from the COPDGene study suggests that targeting mucus plugs could help prevent deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease—the fourth leading cause ...

IN 1895 Jarish1 observed after treatment with mercury an accentuation of the syphilitic roseola, and in 1902 Herxheimer2 described a reaction of the various syphilitic manifestations following the ...