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  1. Volume overload is a risk factor for mortality in hemodialysis. Pulmonary congestion may be present and mostly asymptomatic between hemodialysis patients, but its outcomes are unknown.

    Authors: Emad El-Din Abdel-Wahab Koraa, Tamer Mohamed Aly, Hussein Sayed Hussein and Sally Kamil Beshara
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:1204482
  2. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the causes of health problem in millions of people annually, and in 2015, it was one of the top 10 reasons of doom worldwide, ranking above HIV/AIDS as one of the important causes o...

    Authors: Assem F. Al Essawy, Randa I. Ahmed, Fadwa A. E. Raheem and Heba M. Bakri
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:1204473
  3. Implementing point-of-care multiorgan ultrasound (POCUS) to the initial assessment of ICU patients allows intensivists to immediately integrate ultrasound findings with the patient history, physical, and labor...

    Authors: Taher A. Al Najjar, Ashraf M. Madkour, Nehad M. Osman, Ashraf A. Gomaa, Ahmed M. Osman, Mohammed F. El Bagalaty and Khaled A. Abd EL Kader
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:1204448
  4. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of integrating basic echocardiography in routine assessment of patients admitted to the respiratory intensive care unit and to assess its effect on the outcome ...

    Authors: Magdy M. Khalil, Ghada S. El-Shahid, Iman H. E. Galal, Ashraf A. El-Maraghy and Hanan H. I. Mahmoud
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:1204433
  5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects all skeletal muscles including the diaphragm as an extra pulmonary complication. Diaphragmatic mobility improves by pulmonary rehabilitation (PR). Chest ult...

    Authors: Adel M. Saeed, Nermine Abd El-Azeim, Ashraf A. Gomaa and Yahia R. Yousef
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:1204379
  6. Pericardial cyst is a benign congenital malformation, with uncommon incidence of approximately 1 in 100 000. It accounts for 7% of all mediastinal masses and is rarely associated with complications. Prompt dis...

    Authors: Viswesvaran Balasubramanian, Shibdas Chakrabarti, Nitesh Gupta and Abhijeet Singh
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030370
  7. Hamartoma is a benign lung tumor. Parenchymal hamartomas are usually asymptomatic, but endobronchial hamartoma can present with features of obstruction. Here, we present a case of a young man who presented wit...

    Authors: Nithya Haridas, Asmita Mehta, Tajik S. Mohammed and Indu R. Nair
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030367
  8. We present the case of a 60-year-old diabetic who had acute-onset shortness of breath that was preceded by bilateral thigh and hip pain. He was initially admitted for septic arthritis with community-acquired p...

    Authors: Ram M. Talupula, Animesh Ray, Smita Manchanda and Rita Sood
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030363
  9. Diffuse pleural thickening is a common cause of diagnostic dilemma. We report two cases of pleural thickening that presented with similar clinical and radiological picture, thus clinching a diagnosis hinged on...

    Authors: B. P. Amrith, Animesh Ray, Aanchal Kakkar and Sanjeev Sinha
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030358
  10. Acute lower respiratory tract infection (ALRTI) is an important cause of morbidity in the developed world and both morbidity and mortality in the developing world. Moreover, iron-deficiency anemia (IDA) is a m...

    Authors: Ola G. Behairy, Osama I. Mohammad and Osama S. Elshaer
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030352
  11. Patients with hematological malignancies are a special challenge to health care providers as they undergo a wide variety of immune-suppressive therapies. Both disease and therapy can cause complications. The l...

    Authors: Yosri Mohamed Kamel Akl, Hamdi Mohamed El Zawam, Reem Ibrahim Mohamed ElKorashy, Mohamed Said Ismail and Amir Kamal Morris Hanna
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030340
  12. Noninvasive ventilation is appropriately used as a first-line treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) in many emergency departments. It has been evaluated in a large ...

    Authors: Mostafa Shaheen, Rasha G. Daabis and Hend Elsoucy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030329
  13. Chronic obstuctive lung disease (COPD) is a common preventable and treatable disease. Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) appears to be a promising modality in COPD management.

    Authors: Mahmoud A. Sayed, Rania M. El-Sherif, Amany R. Mohamed and Ahmed A. El-Sherif
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030317
  14. There are insufficient data on the optimum duration of systemic steroid therapy during acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

    Authors: Ashraf Zin El-Abdeen, Lamiaa H. Shaaban, Shereen Farghaly, Hanan Galal and Entsar H. Mohammed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030310
  15. There is an increasing interest concerning the potential link between both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic periodontitis; therefore the association became the research focus.

    Authors: Hesham A. AbdelHalim, Heba H. AboElNaga and Reham L. Aggour
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030303
  16. Asthma is an airway inflammatory disease with functional and structural changes, leading to bronchial hyperreponsiveness and airflow obstruction. 8-Isoprostane (8-iso-PGF2α) is considered a marker of oxidative st...

    Authors: Amgad Frahat, Yousef Mansour, Ayman Eldib and Doaa Alsed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030295
  17. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a very disabling disorder that is accompanied by some extrapulmonary manifestations. Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is outlined to enhance both physical and psych...

    Authors: Samah M. Shehata, Monzer M. Refky, Maha M. Al gabry and Ramadan M. Nafae
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12030279
  18. We report a case of young adult with unilateral lung hyperlucency. His radiological features were suggestive of Swyer–James syndrome. The condition is uncommon in adults. We report this rare case with discussi...

    Authors: Parul Kodan, Abanti Das, Surabhi Vyas, Animesh Ray and Surinder K. Sharma
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020273
  19. Tuberculosis (TB) represents a high burden in workplaces. Aims Therefore, the aim of this study was to detect pulmonary TB cases in the workplace and assess the associated risk factors. Settings and design This c...

    Authors: Samah S. El Hadidy, Sohair F. El-Bestar, Emily A. Kamel and Nesrein M. Shalabi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020266
  20. Pulmonary complications (PCs) are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients. Pulmonary infiltrates in such patients pose a major challenge for clini...

    Authors: Amal Abd El-Azem Sadon, Rehab S. El-Hagrasy and Mohamed A. Saraya
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020233
  21. The prognosis of mechanically ventilated interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients was controversial in previous studies. Identifying the factors associated with mortality could guide therapy and allow good use...

    Authors: Ashraf Zin El-Abdeen, Lamiaa H. Shaaban, Shereen Farghaly and Yara Y. Omar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020226
  22. Mechanical ventilation (MV) can cause progressive thinning of diaphragm muscle and hence progressive decrease in diaphragmatic function. We aimed to assess the rate at which diaphragm thickness (tdi) changed duri...

    Authors: Shereen Farghaly, Ali A. Hasan and Hoda A. Makhlouf
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020218
  23. ICU scoring systems allowed an assessment of the severity of disease and death prediction. As ICU populations, investigations and management were changed, scoring systems should be updated.

    Authors: Taher Abd El-Hamid El-Naggar, Riham H. Raafat and Safaa A. Mohamed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020208
  24. Arginine vasopressin (AVP), produced by hypothalamic neurons, is released during stress following different stimuli such as hypotension, hypoxia, hyperosmolarity, acidosis, and infections. Measurement of AVP l...

    Authors: Mahmoud M. Al Salahy, Mohammad A. Elmahdy, Tahany M. Gouda, Khaled M. Belal and Shiemaa M. Elnahas
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020200
  25. Bronchoscopy is a frequently required procedure in the elderly due to the high prevalence of pulmonary diseases. Bronchoscopy is associated with fears, stress, and anxiety.

    Authors: Ali A. Hasan, Anwar M. Ali, Soad A. Sharkawy, Hanan A. Abozeid and Martha M. Labieb
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020193
  26. Depression often occurs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In stable COPD, the prevalence of clinical depression ranges between 10 and 42%. The risk of depression is higher in patie...

    Authors: Sherif A. Eissa, Tarek S. Essawy, Mohammad A. Almahdy, Shaymaa A. Mohammed and Mohammed M. El-Hamady
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020187
  27. The outcome in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who need mechanical ventilation (MV) is altered by several factors such as severity of the disease, severity of acute exacerbation, adv...

    Authors: Alaa Eldin Metwally Mohamed Elgazzar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020180
  28. Persistent and chronic infection is one of the reasons underlying the sustained inflammation in bronchiectasis patients, and inflammatory markers may possess important clinical implications in the follow-up. P...

    Authors: Burcu A. Yigitbas, Yurt Sibel, Uslu Berat, Celal Satici, Uysal Pelin and Kosar F. Ayse
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020173
  29. Periostin has shown to be involved in the many aspects of allergic inflammation, such as acceleration of allergen-induced eosinophil recruitment, development of a Th2 phenotype, increased expression of inflamm...

    Authors: Eman R. Al-Adawy, Ashraf A. Gomaa and Ahmed M. Mohamed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020160
  30. Asthma is a heterogeneous disease and presents in different clinical patterns ‘phenotypes’ as a result of diverse pathobiological background ‘endotypes’.

    Authors: Magdy M. Zedan, Magdy Abd El Moneim El-Ziny, Abd Elazeez Atallah Shabaan, Youssef M. Mosaad and Wafaa Nabil Laimon
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020154
  31. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common preventable and treatable disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation that is usually progressive. The characteristic symptoms of COPD are ch...

    Authors: Atef F. Al Karn, Wafaa A. Hassan, Abdel A. Abo El Fadl and Manal A. Mahmoud
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12020149
  32. Pulse transit time (PTT) represents a noninvasive marker of sleep fragmentation in patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). Little is known regarding changes in PTT in patients with exc...

    Authors: Marwa El-Sayed El-Naggar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010114
  33. Management of critically ill patients requires imaging tools, which are important for optimizing diagnostic and therapeutic actions. Both bedside chest radiography and thoracic computed tomography have limitat...

    Authors: Gamal R. Agmy, Sherif Hamed, Mohamed A. Saad, Randa Ibrahim and Aliaa A. Mohamed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010092
  34. Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex disease linked to immune system activation, vascular damage, associated with increased synthesis, and deposition of extracellular matrix, which contain excessive amounts o...

    Authors: Gamal A. Hammad, Refaat M. Eltanawy, Rasha M. Fawzy, Tahany M. A. Gouda and Mona A. Eltohamy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010069
  35. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma are known to cause adverse effects on voice, which might affect the quality of life of an individual.

    Authors: Adel M. Saeed, Nermine M. Riad, Nehad M. Osman, Ahmed Nabil Khattab and Shymaa E. Mohammed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010020
  36. Magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a powerful research tool and has been proved to provide additional clinically relevant information for several diseases such as brain tumors, metabolic disorders, and s...

    Authors: Olfat M. El-Shinnawy, Eman M. Khedr, Mohamed M. Metwally, Alaa EL-din Thabiet Hassan, Ahmad M. Shaddad and Radwa Kamel Soliman
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010014

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