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Autor:
S E, Bartington, I, Bakolis, D, Devakumar, O P, Kurmi, J, Gulliver, G, Chaube, D S, Manandhar, N M, Saville, A, Costello, D, Osrin, A L, Hansell, J G, Ayres
Publikováno v:
Environmental Pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987)
Household Air Pollution (HAP) from biomass cooking fuels is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income settings worldwide. In Nepal the use of open stoves with solid biomass fuels is the primary method of domestic cooking. To assess patte
Autor:
MJ Wildman, J Groves, Kathy Rowan, David A Harrison, Barnaby C Reeves, Duncan Young, J. G. Ayres, Colin Sanderson
Publikováno v:
QJM. 102:389-399
Introduction: Decisions about the intensity of treatment for patients with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are influenced by predictions about survival and quality of life. Evidence suggests that these prediction
Autor:
Ray J. Harris, P Storm, Mark Turra, L. Mathews, W. Winslow, J. G. Ayres, L. Semendric, B. P. Marmion
Publikováno v:
QJM. 98:7-20
Background: Long-term persistence of C. burnetii in infected animals was established in the 1950s and 60s, but the implications for human Q fever are not fully explored. Aim: To compare the prevalence of markers of infection in a cohort of Q fever pa
Autor:
J. G. Ayres, P. J. Turpin
'I was born with inflammation of the lungs, and of everything else, I believe, that was capable of inflammation,'returned Mr Bounderby.'For years, ma'am, I was one of the most miserable little wretches ever seen.'Charles Dickens, Hard Times, Book 1,
Publikováno v:
Respiratory Medicine. 97:331-336
Exhaled nitric oxide (NO) is thought to be a marker of asthmatic inflammation. Levels in cystic fibrosis (CF) are generally low. This study aimed to measure exhaled NO in CF patients at high risk of developing ABPA and patients at low risk. We studie
Publikováno v:
Respiratory Medicine. 97(3):212-220
Background: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a debilitating disease and places a large financial burden on health-care systems and society. We prospectively evaluated the cost-effectiveness of fluticasone propionate (FP) treatment in p
Publikováno v:
QJM. 95:539-546
Summary Background: In 1989, an outbreak of Q fever (C. burnetii infection) with 147 confirmed cases occurred in Solihull, West Midlands. Three patients developed cardiomyopathy in the subsequent 10 years. The cohort has been followed up with respect
Autor:
D C Chambers, J G Ayres
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 56:602-606
BACKGROUNDNitric oxide (NO) is a product of the enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and is found in normal and asthmatic human airways. The administration ofl-arginine results in an increase in airway NO production in asthmatic subjects. This is thoug
Publikováno v:
Respiratory Medicine. 93(10):726-733
Although some risk factors for accelerated decline in forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1) such as cigarette smoking, are well defined, it is not possible to identify those individuals with the most rapid rates of decline. Von Willebrand factor (vW
Publikováno v:
Thorax. 54:115-118
BACKGROUND Type 1 brittle asthma is a rare form of asthma. Atopy, psychosocial factors and diet may contribute to this condition. As increased dietary magnesium has a beneficial effect on lung function and selenium, vitamins A, C and E have antioxida