El síndrome de Williams-Campbell (SWC) es una entidad clínica caracterizada por la deficiencia de cartílago en la pared bronquial de los bronquios subsegmentarios. Es una condición congénita que por lo general se diagnostica en la niñez, pero hay reportes de caso en la población adulta y se cree q...
La inmunodeficiencia común variable (IDCV) es una inmunodeficiencia primaria
caracterizada por hipogammaglobulinemia de comienzo tardío, que se manifiesta principalmente con infecciones recurrentes
Objetivo: describir las manifestaciones clínicas iniciales de pacientes con
IDCV diagnosticados en el H...
OBJETIVOS: determinar las principales características demográficas, clínicas, radiológicas y de función pulmonar de los pacientes con bronquiectasias en la Clínica del Pulmón. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: estudio observacional, retrospectivo. Se revisaron las historias clínicas de 23 pacientes con diagn...
ABSTRACT Objective: To identify microorganisms in sputum samples of patients with stable non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis and to determine risk factors related to the isolation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) in those patients. Methods: Consecutive patients were recruited from a tertiary hospital outp...
de Camargo, Anderson Alves;
de Castro, Rejane Agnelo Silva;
Vieira, Rodolfo P.;
Oliveira-Júnior, Manoel Carneiro;
Araujo, Amanda Aparecida de;
De Angelis, Kátia;
Rached, Samia Zahi;
Athanazio, Rodrigo Abensur;
Stelmach, Rafael;
Corso, Simone Dal.
OBJECTIVES: To compare the inflammatory and oxidative stress (OS) states of adults with bronchiectasis with those of healthy controls and correlate inflammatory and OS levels with lung function and physical capacity. METHODS: This study used a cross-sectional design. Seventy-four adults with bronchiecta...
ABSTRACT Objective: To investigate the validity of field walking tests to identify exercise-induced hypoxemia and to compare cardiorespiratory responses and perceived effort between laboratory-based and field-based exercise tests in subjects with bronchiectasis. Methods: This was a cross-sectional stud...
The risk factors of bronchiectasis in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease have not yet been established. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to investigate and identify potential risk factors for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease accompanied by bronchiectasis....
Las bronquiectasias se encuentran dentro del espectro de enfermedad pulmonar crónica caracterizada por la dilatación bronquial progresiva y, a menudo, irreversible, causada por cambios estructurales en la pared bronquial e inflamación crónica de las vías respiratorias. El sínt...
ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize a population of patients with bronchiectasis, correlating clinical, radiological, and functional aspects with the severity of dyspnea. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving adult patients with HRCT-confirmed bronchiectasis, categorized according to the ...
