[PDF] Top 20 J. bras. pneumol. vol.38 número2

... 3. Ministério da Saúde do Brasil. Departamento de Informática do SUS [homepage on the Internet]. Brasília: DATASUS [cited 2012 Mar 12]. Sistema e Informações Hospitalares do SUS (SIH/SUS). Available from: ... See full document

... 13. Silva CI, Marchiori E, Souza Júnior AS, Müller NL; Comissão de Imagem da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia. Illustrated Brazilian consensus of terms and fundamental patterns in chest CT scans. J ... See full document

... In this context, the objective of the present study was to describe clinical and laboratory characteristics in patients with tuberculosis- related or lymphoma-related lymphocytic pleur[r] ... See full document

... involving 38 children and adolescents with CF followed at the Cystic Fibrosis Outpatient Clinic of the São Lucas Hospital, located in the city of Porto Alegre, ... See full document

... In the study sample, the time from symptom onset, as reported by the patients, to the initiation of treatment of smear-positive tuberculosis was long (11 weeks), most of this period ([r] ... See full document

... 12. Martin A, Panaiotov S, Portaels F, Hoffner S, Palomino JC, Angeby K. The nitrate reductase assay for the rapid detection of isoniazid and rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a systematic review and ... See full document

... 2. Xavier RG, Sanches PR, de Macedo Neto AV, Kuhl G, Vearick SB, Michelon MD. Development of a modified Dumon stent for tracheal applications: an experimental study in dogs. J Bras Pneumol. ... See full document

... Table 1 - Comparison between the group of patients with Mycoplasma pneumoniae -related community- acquired pneumonia (CAP) and parapneumonic pleural effusion (PPE) with or without co-in[r] ... See full document

... evaluating 52 patients, showed that the combination of BAL findings (direct examination and culture) and TBB findings increased the diagnostic sensitivity of the procedure (from appr[r] ... See full document

... In recent years, guidelines for the standardization of study models in the area of infectious diseases have been published; according to those guidelines, in addition to evaluating t[r] ... See full document

... there is no lung sliding, M-mode ultrasound findings change; below the pleural line, rather than a granular pattern, a linear pattern is seen, a finding that is known as the stratosph[r] ... See full document

... The results of the present study suggest that pulmonary function and respiratory muscle strength/endurance change during the daytime in patients with COPD, the values of FEV 1 , FVC, [r] ... See full document

... It is of note that the case reported here involved an immunocompetent patient, who had severe and extensive lung involvement with a subacute clinical course, and that the diagnosis w[r] ... See full document

... The CT findings obtained after liver transplantation revealed resolution of the pleural effusion and persistence of the interlobular septal thickening. In a and b, interlobular septal[r] ... See full document

... The decrease in atmospheric pressure in that situation has two effects; it can cause expansion of the lung bulla leading to mediastinal compression, as was the case in our patient, or[r] ... See full document

... A 37-year-old man presented to the emergency room of the Hospital das Clínicas da Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (HC-UFMG, Federal University of Minas Gerais Hospital das Clínic[r] ... See full document

... An optical coherence tomography imaging catheter was inserted through the working channel of a flexible bronchoscope in order to reach the distal trachea of the animals.. Images of the [r] ... See full document

... With regard to the contribution of the thoracic and abdominal compartments, we found that, in the three positions evaluated, the contribution of the rib cage was greater than was that[r] ... See full document

... Therefore, the objective of the present study was to estimate the proportion of patients with impaired pulmonary function who were unresponsive to treatment in a sample of children a[r] ... See full document

... Em outra série (n = 343) com 18 pacientes (5,2%) com trombo em trânsito, 16 foram tratados com trombolíticos, ocorrendo o desaparecimento do trombo em 50% dos casos em menos de 2 h a[r] ... See full document