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  1. Some of the pulmonary tuberculous patients who completed their medication course experience lung function impairment which may influence their quality of life. However, the pattern and nature of post-tuberculo...

    Authors: Nermeen A. Abdelaleem, Mostafa K. Ahmed, Marwan N. Mohamed and Hassan A. Bayoumi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:23
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  2. Evans’ syndrome (ES) is a rare and chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the concomitant or sequential association of auto-immune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), and less freq...

    Authors: Hamdy A. Mohammadien, Lotfy H. Abudab and Azza M. Ahmad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:22
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  3. A 30-year-old gentleman presented with complaints of fever, productive cough, and shortness of breath for 10 days. On presentation, he had a right intercostal drainage tube (ICD) in situ in view of chest radio...

    Authors: Megha Priyadarshi, Ved Prakash Meena and Animesh Ray
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:21
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  4. Ciliated Muconodular Papillary Tumor (CMPT) was first reported in 2002, and fewer than 100 cases have since been reported. The prognosis after surgical resection is good, and recurrence has not been reported. ...

    Authors: Hailong Liu, Peikai Huang, Meng Zhang, Xianqiang Zhu, Jun Chen and Mengqiang Xiao
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:20
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  5. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is caused by the pathogenic virus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Egypt has launched a national treatment program to provide a cure for Egyptian pat...

    Authors: Essamedin M. Negm
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:19
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  6. Due to limited capacity, health care systems worldwide have been put in challenging situations since the emergence of COVID-19. To prioritize patients who need hospital admission, a better understanding of the...

    Authors: Hebatallah Hany Assal, Hoda M. Abdel-hamid, Sally Magdy, Maged Salah, Asmaa Ali, Rasha Helmy Elkaffas and Irene Mohamed Sabry
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:18
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  7. Lower respiratory tract infections are the leading cause of death in children globally and are transmitted by inhaling airborne droplets. The study demonstrated the prevalence of lower respiratory tract infect...

    Authors: Muhammad Ashraf Khan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:17
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  8. We conducted a retrospective analysis of the data of patients with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutant non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to investigate the associations between clinical factors and...

    Authors: Minehiko Inomata, Masahiro Matsumoto, Isami Mizushima, Kana Hayashi, Zenta Seto, Kotaro Tokui, Chihiro Taka, Seisuke Okazawa, Kenta Kambara, Shingo Imanishi, Toshiro Miwa, Ryuji Hayashi, Shoko Matsui and Kazuyuki Tobe
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:16
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  9. Tuberculosis (TB) is considered one of the most common causes of bronchiectasis. Bronchiectasis increases clinical and financial burden of patients with TB. Here, we aim to assess the prevalence of bronchiecta...

    Authors: Maiada K. Hashem, Youssef Suliman Marey Nasim, Aliae A.R. Mohamed-Hussein and Ahmad M. Shaddad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:15
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  10. Since being declared a global pandemic, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) took over healthcare providers and researchers’ interest. However, other epidemic diseases, including tuberculosis (TB), are still a ...

    Authors: Maiada K. Hashem, Aliae A. R. Mohamed Hussein, Mariam Taher Amin, Abdelmalek Mahmoud and Ahmad M. Shaddad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:14
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  12. Do underlying allergic respiratory diseases such as asthma and rhinitis predispose to a severe coronavirus (COVID-19) infection? We conducted this systematic review to map out and synthesize evidence of publis...

    Authors: Alia Abdelmonem El Shahawy, Kelechi Elizabeth Oladimeji, Aboalmagd Hamdallah, Amal Saidani, Rami Abd-Rabu and Nesrine Ben Hadj Dahman
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:12
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  14. The role of interleukins in the severity and clinical profile of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is not known, but evidence supports the contribution of systemic inflammation to disease pathophysi...

    Authors: Fatma G. M. Hussein, Randa S. Mohammed, Rasha A. Khattab and Laila A. Al-Sharawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:10
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  15. Several studies have reported the predictors of the prognosis in COVID-19 patients; however, smoking, X-ray findings of pulmonary congestion, and A-profile and areas of consolidation in LUS are independent pre...

    Authors: Mohammad Eltahlawi, Hesham Roshdy, Mohammad Walaa, Panagiota Manthou, Diego Araiza Garaygordobil, Mohammad Elshabrawy, Mohamed Elkholy, Mohammad Abdelkhalek Basha, Marwa Tharwat and Waleed Mansour
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:9
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  16. Ultrasonography can detect different changes in anterior chest wall (ACW) joints in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) even before being clinically manifested. Airways, pleura, lung parenchyma, and vascul...

    Authors: Mohammed A. Mortada, Fatma Ibrahim Abdelrahman, Amal Abdul-Sattar and Waleed Mansour
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:8
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  17. The pandemic of severe acute respiratory virus (SARS-CoV-2) is characterized by respiratory symptoms with serious consequences, mainly associated with pneumonia and extreme ARDS. There is a lack of data about ...

    Authors: Muhammad Hassan, Fibhaa Syed, Naveed Ullah Khan, Zakir Jan, Hafiza Faiza Mushtaq, Nadir Hussain and Mazhar Badshah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:7
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  18. Until now, there are more than two hundred million confirmed cases of COVID-19 including more than seven million deaths. Clinical trials of all three vaccines authorized for use in the UK (Pfizer–BioNTech, Oxf...

    Authors: Aliae A. R. Mohamed Hussein, Islam H. Ibrahim, Islam A. Mahmoud, Marwa Amary and Reem Sayad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:6
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  19. A novel RNA coronavirus was identified in January 2020 as the cause of a pneumonia epidemic affecting the city of Wuhan; it rapidly spread across China.

    Authors: Doaa M. El Shehaby, Marwa Kh. Mohammed, Noha Esmael Ebrahem, Mariam M. Abd El-Azim, Islam G. Sayed and Sarah A. Eweda
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:5
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  20. We aim to assess the role of diaphragm ultrasonography in evaluating the outcome of surgical diaphragmatic plication in adults with symptomatic unilateral diaphragmatic eventration.

    Authors: Mohamed Abdel-Bary, Alaa Rashad, Hamed Elgendy, Mohammed Zaki, Mahmoud Youssef Abdelhamid, Morris Beshay and Khaled Mohamed Abdelaal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:4
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  21. Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a rare non-neoplastic inflammatory tumor and usually presents as a painless, rapidly growing subcutaneous soft tissue mass. The head and neck are relatively common locations for nodul...

    Authors: Yusuf Shieba, Mahmoud Khairy, Mohamed Elzouk and Albaraa Ali Mansour
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:3
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  22. Poorly controlled bronchial asthma limits patients’ quality of life (QOL), the condition which may potentiate the development of psychiatric disorders. The aim of this study was the assessment of anxiety and d...

    Authors: Samiaa Hamdy Sadek, Maha Mohamed El-kholy, Fareda Ahmed Mohammed and Reham Mohammed El-Morshedy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:2
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  23. Guidelines to standardize treatment and follow-up strategies in pneumomediastinum cases are lacking. The aim of the study was to evaluate the etiology in pneumomediastinum cases and the results of treatment an...

    Authors: Mehmet Çetin, İlteriş Türk, Göktürk Fındık, Koray Aydoğdu, Selim Şakir Erkmen Gülhan, Pınar Bıçakçıoğlu and Sadi Kaya
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2022 16:1
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  25. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Randa Salah Eldin Mohamed, Abeer Salah Eldin Mohamed, Waleed Fouad Fathalah, Mohamed Farouk Mohamed and Ahmed Aelgharib Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:55
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    The original article was published in The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:51

  26. Extramedullary plasmacytoma is a rare monoclonal plasma cell neoplasm that originates from tissues other than the bone marrow and constitutes only 3%–5% of all plasma cell neoplasms. Most cases involve the upp...

    Authors: Shruthi Panduranga, Samson Kade, Swarna Shivakumar, Harisha V and Ravindra M. Mehta
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:54
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  27. The recent pandemic of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has been causing intense stress among the global population. In the case of hospitalized and ICU-admitted COVID-19 patients with comorbidities, it has b...

    Authors: Riyan Al Islam Reshad, Sumaiya Hafiz Riana, Mohammad Al-baruni Chowdhury, Abu Tayab Moin, Faruque Miah, Bishajit Sarkar and Nurnabi Azad Jewel
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:53
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  28. The azygos lobe is a rare anatomical variant seen in the upper lobe of right lung. It occurs during embryological development due to the failure of posterior cardinal vein to migrate supero-medially. It is oft...

    Authors: Sandeep Singh Awal, Som Subhro Biswas, Hitesh Goyal and Sampreet Kaur Awal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:52
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  29. The diaphragm muscle whose dysfunction may be very common in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation (Ferrari G, De Filippi G, Elia F, Panero F, Volpicelli G, Aprà F. Crit Ultrasound J 6:8, 2014). Aim: To e...

    Authors: Randa Salah Eldin Mohamed, Abeer Salah Eldin Mohamed, Waleed Fouad Fathalah, Mohamed Farouk Mohamed and Ahmed Aelgharib Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:51
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    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:55

  30. Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure gained lesser interest than active smoking. There is evidence from previous studies that SHS exposure had negative effects on fetal growth. This study aimed to examine the effec...

    Authors: Eman Sobh, Asmaa Mahmoud Mohammed, Zeinab Adawy, Aziza Hussein Nassef and Adel Hasheesh
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:50
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  31. After the first detection in November 2019, SARS-CoV-2 has spread rapidly over the continents and started the pandemic of the millennium. In addition to several novels and repurposed monoclonal antibodies (mAb...

    Authors: Paroma Deb, Md. Maruf Ahmed Molla, KM Saif-Ur-Rahman, Manik Chandra Das and Debashish Das
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:49
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  32. Pulmonary hypertension is an assorted state that encompasses a spectrum of diseases and is categorized into five groups. The registries are necessary for the identification of risk factors, progression of the ...

    Authors: Mostafa Elshazly, Amira Ismail Mostafa, Asmaa Ibrahim and Irene M. Sabry
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:48
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  33. Manual hyperinflation and expiratory rib cage compression are methods of chest physiotherapy. They are commonly applied but their value and their early utilization managing mechanically ventilated remain quest...

    Authors: Nahla Shaaban Khalil, Manal Sayed Ismaeel, Ahmed Hassan Askar and Mohamed Soliman Sayed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:47
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  34. The conjunction of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is known as overlap syndrome (OS). The coexistence of these diseases has cardiovascular morbidity and mortality...

    Authors: Osama Ibrahim Mohammad, Ahmed Gouda Elgazzar, Shymaa Mohammad Mahfouz and Marwa Elsayed Elnaggar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:46
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  35. Retinal and choroidal blood vessels are involved in many systemic diseases because they are complex vascular systems. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is considered as an inflammatory disease that affects...

    Authors: Noha Othman Ahmed, Yasmine Maher Shaaban and Hieba Gamal Ezzelregal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:45
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  36. Depression is classified as a mood disorder. It may be described as feelings of sadness, loss, or anger that interfere with a person’s everyday activities. Nowadays, we are in COVID-19 pandemic. From practice ...

    Authors: Hieba Gamal Ezzelregal, Azza Mohammed Hassan, Rehab Serag Mohamed and Noha Othman Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:44
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  37. Medical thoracoscopy (MT) under conscious sedation can be a painful procedure. A pilot study reported reduction in procedural pain with lidocaine application via chest tube before procedure. This study aimed a...

    Authors: Ahmed Mohamed Abdelhady, Mohamed Gadallah, Moustafa Shaheen, Sahar Mourad and Maged Hassan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:43
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  38. The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has emerged in Wuhan, China, and has rapidly become a global challenge, creating ...

    Authors: Sema Ketenci and A. Şükrü Aynacıoğlu
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:42
    Content type: Reviews Published on:

  39. The 21st century already witnessed many deadly epidemics and pandemics. The major ones were respiratory tract infections like SARS (2003), H1N1 (2009), MERS (2012) and the most recent pandemic COVID-19 (2019)....

    Authors: Vijaytha Vijayakumar, A. Sabu and M. Haridas
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:41
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  40. A striking feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is its inability to resolve after cigarette smoke exposure has ended, which has contributed to the possibility that the disease could also be ...

    Authors: Zainab H. Saeed, Mohamed A. E. Abd El Hakim and Nezar R. Mohamed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:40
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  42. Asthmatic smokers are a distinct phenotype of asthma. There is a lack of specific information about the treatment of asthma in smokers. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of inhaled corticost...

    Authors: Sahar Farghly Youssif, Atef Farouk El-Karn, Mahmoud Farouk Sherif, Mohamed I. Seddik, Safaa Abdelgayed and Mohammed F. Abdelghany
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:38
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  43. Tuberculosis is a communicable disease that is one of the leading cause of death from a single infectious agent (ranking above human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). The aim of this ...

    Authors: Mohamed El-Shabrawy, Dalia A. Ibrahim, Mohammad Walaa, Mona S. Hamed, Ahmed A. Abdelmoaty, Maher El-Shafei and Maha E. Alsadik
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:37
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  44. House dust mites (HDM) are considered as a major source of indoor aeroallergen all over the world that precipitate allergic reactions including rhinoconjunctivitis, food allergy, atopic dermatitis, and allergi...

    Authors: Nahla Mohamed Okasha, Amr Ali Sarhan and Engy Osman Ahmed
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:36
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  45. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a global pandemic and is posing a serious public health problem for almost all countries. Spontaneous pneumomediastinum, a rare condition, is usually seen in pati...

    Authors: Archana Baburao, Rinki Das and Shylaja Shyamsunder
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:35
    Content type: Case Report Published on:

  46. Routine administration of antibacterials in patients with Covid-19 has been a subject of debate, with no solid data about the true prevalence of respiratory coinfections in Covid-19 patients in different geogr...

    Authors: Hebatallah Hany Assal, Maged Salah, Ayman Kamal Ibrahim, Mostafa Alfishawy, Rawia Khater, Hossam Hosny Masoud, Ahmed Monier Eldemerdash and Mohamed Ali AbdelHalim
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:34
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  47. COVID-19 patients normally experience mild cold-like symptoms that progress from the early viral response phase through the lung phase to the hyper-inflammation phase. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS...

    Authors: Muhamed A. Abdelzaher, Ashraf E. S. Ibrahim and Essamedin M. Negm
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:33
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  49. The nature of opaque lesions such as effusions, atelectasis, masses, and consolidations can be clarified by sonography. This study investigated the sensitivity and accuracy of ultrasound-guided percutaneous co...

    Authors: Maha Fathy Mohamed, Nabila Ibraheem Laz, Khaled Mahmoud Kamel and Raghda Yaser Mahmoud
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:31
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  50. Patient-ventilator asynchrony is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients. It is associated with adverse effects including increased work of breathing, patient discomfort, increased need for sedati...

    Authors: Samiaa H. Sadek, Maha M. El-kholy, Marwa S. Abdulmoez and Reham M. El-Morshedy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:30
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