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  1. Chronic liver diseases may cause abnormal changes in the pulmonary vascular bed. There are two important and pathophysiologically different pulmonary vascular abnormalities – hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) and...

    Authors: Abbas S. El-Maraghy, Ahmed A. Abu Naglah, Ayman Amin, Kamal A. Merghany and Mohamed M. Khalil
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010119
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  2. 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
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  4. Malignant pleural effusion is a frequent problem. Pleurodesis is performed to prevent its recurrence. New, effective, and safe sclerosing agents are needed.

    Authors: Mohammad K. El Badrawy, Raed El-Metwally Ali, Asem A. Hewidy, Mohamed A. El-Layeh, Fatma M. F. Akl and Abdelhadi Shebl
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010098
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  5. Narrow band imaging (NBI) videobronchoscopy is an advanced technique aiming at obvious mucosal vasculature detection. This study investigated its role in diagnosing some bronchopulmonary diseases, compared wit...

    Authors: Ehab M. Atta, Suzan M. F. Helal, Rasha G. A. Daabis, Alaa A. Abdallah and Amr M. I. Yehya
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010083
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  7. Prolonged ICU stay is associated with high mortality, morbidity, and costs. Understanding the predictors of prolonged stay ICU patients is helpful in improving the patients’ outcomes, especially if some factor...

    Authors: Adel M. Khattab, Ahmed Abd Elgawad El-Masry, Ashraf A. El Maraghy and Noha O. Ahmed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010057
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  8. Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is a well-established modality for difficult and prolonged weaning of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. Although several studies have addressed the early shif...

    Authors: Sameh A. Moneim, Tamer S. Fahmy and Nashwa Abed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010049
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  9. Several studies comparing flow and pressure triggering using invasive and noninvasive techniques have mostly focused on the trigger phase and favored flow triggering. Recently, there have been advancements in ...

    Authors: Maher M. H. Al-Najjar, Tamer S. Fahmy, Mohamed A. Al-Shafee and Hatem Al-Atroush
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010041
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  10. The degree of effectiveness in the management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) entails proper treatment adherence and satisfaction. In this study, medication adherence and treatment s...

    Authors: Iman H. Galal, Yasser M. Mohammad, Abeer A. Nada and Yosra E. Mohran
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010033
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  11. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multisystem disorder that mainly besides the lungs also affects the muscle mass. The force generated by the respiratory muscles decreases, resulting in a negat...

    Authors: Ayman Amin and Moustafa Zedan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010027
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  12. Pulmonary–renal disorder (PRS) is an emergency situation described by a rapidly progressive course without an early intervention. It is appropriate time to review this disorder, this is may be attributable to ...

    Authors: Taghreed S. Farag and Abeer S. Farag
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2018 12:12010001
    Content type: Review article Published on:

  16. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) screening questionnaires are used for predicting OSA in sleep clinics or in general population because of the unavailability and time-consuming nature and cost of polysomnography ...

    Authors: Lucy A. Suliman, Nesrien M. Shalabi, Ahmed S. Elmorsy and Mona K. Moawed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104367
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  17. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome is a chronic disease characterized by episodes of upper airway collapse, and has been associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity. Clinical and epidemiological stu...

    Authors: Eman Ramzy Ali and Ahmad Mostafa Mohamad
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104355
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  18. Tuberculous pleural effusion remains difficult to diagnose despite numerous diagnostic tools. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the diagnostic efficiency of adenosine deaminase (ADA) analysis i...

    Authors: Hassan Aref
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104346
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  19. Delays in diagnosing multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) are responsible for higher tuberculosis morbidity and mortality and its subsequent transmission. Molecular assays such as real-time PCR (RT-PCR) u...

    Authors: Gamal Rabie Agamy, Safaa Moktar Wafy, Asmaa Omar Ahmed and Lamees Mohamed Bakar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104342
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  20. Rapid on-site evaluation (ROSE) is a technique used for immediate interpretation of transbronchial aspirates; there is debate as regards the contribution of ROSE to the diagnostic or staging process in patient...

    Authors: Adel S. Bediwy, Khaled Zamzam, Mohamed Hantira, Dalia El-Sharawy, Ayman ElSaqa and Yomna Zamzam
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104336
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  21. Several studies have been conducted with anticoagulants in the setting of experimental lung injury in animals and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in humans. However, the clinical evidence for pulmon...

    Authors: Mohamed H. Saleh and Emad Omar
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104332
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  22. Few studies have reported the deleterious association between acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute kidney injury (AKI). We aimed to evaluate the association of AKI and poor outcome in ARDS pati...

    Authors: Mohamed H. Saleh and Mohamed O. Elghonemi
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104327
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  24. Vitamin D deficiency is widespread and associated with increased risk of chronic diseases. The relation between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and vitamin D is complex owing to comorbidities, whi...

    Authors: Hassan A. Shabana, Naser K. Abdelnaby, Moustafa S. Moustafa and Waleed R. Arafat
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104311
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  25. The objectives of this study were to evaluate prescription of inhalers and to assess knowledge and practice of doctors who can deal with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, regarding inh...

    Authors: Mohammad Taha Abdel Fattah, Ali Omar Abdel Aziz, Mohammad Omar Abdel Aziz, Mohammad Ibrahim Atta, Samir Mohammad Mounir and Sayed Ali Amin
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104301
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  26. A relationship between metabolic syndrome (MS) and lung disease has been observed in several cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. This syndrome has been identified as an independent risk factor for worsen...

    Authors: Medhat F. Negm, Tarek S. Essawy, Osama I. Mohammad, Tahany M. Gouda, Ayman M. EL-Badawy and Asmaa G. Shahoot
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1104293
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  27. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as ‘a preventable and treatable disease with some significant extrapulmonary effects that may contribute to the severity in individual patients’. Its pul...

    Authors: Nasr H. Kahlil, Hossam M. Abdel-Hamid and Yasser M. Mohammed
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103193
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  28. In the article titled “Complications and follow-up of foreign body inhalation”, which appeared in the pages 232–237, issue 3, vol. 10 of Egyptian Journal of Bronchology[1], the name of the fourth author “Enas ...

    Authors: Emad E. Korraa, Nevine M. Abd Elfattah, Nehad M. Osman, Enas M. Sallam and Hanaa M. Ali
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103292
    Content type: Erratum Published on:

    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2016 10:Art5

  29. Anti-tubercular drugs are associated some common and uncommon adverse effects. We report the association between cardiomyopathy and the use of anti-tubercular drugs. In the two cases described in the case repo...

    Authors: Animesh Ray, Vivek Nangia, RS Chatterji, Navin Dalal and Ruchismita Satpathy Ray
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103288
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  30. The aims of this study were to assess the pulmonary functions in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) in comparison with normal individuals and also to assess whether surgical correction of these patient...

    Authors: Ahmad M. Yousof, Osama G. Awada, Mohammad T. Abdel Fattah and Shehab F. Ahmada
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103283
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  31. Pleural diseases involve the parietal and visceral pleura and may be of either inflammatory or malignant origin, with pleural effusions. Medical thoracoscopy (MT) is a procedure involving internal examination ...

    Authors: Abeer S. E. Mohamed, Neveen M. Amin and Mahmoud El-Batanouny
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103276
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  32. Obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a highly prevalent respiratory disorder and is associated with metabolic syndrome (MS). Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection (Hp-I)maybe involved in the p...

    Authors: Laila A. H. Banawan, Rasha G. A. Daabis, Wafaa H. Elsheikh, Mona M. Tolba and Amira M. Youssef
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103268
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  33. Monitoring of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) especially in poor countries is a major challenge aiming to find cheap valuable indices.

    Authors: Samiaa H. Sadek, Shereen Farghaly, Madleen A. A. Abdou and Mona H. M. Abdel-Rahim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103260
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  34. Tuberculosis (TB) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality in hemodialysis (HD) patients. A gold standard for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is lacking.

    Authors: Mona T. Hussein, Laila M. Yousef and Ali T. Ali
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103255
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  35. Thoracic ultrasound is the gold-standard method for studying pleural effusions. It is more sensitive than chest radiography or computed tomography.

    Authors: Khaled Kamel, Raef H. Emam, Amira I. Almeldin and Yasmine H. El Hinnawy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103250
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  36. Tranexamic acid (TA), a potent antifibrinolytic agent, has the potency to stop bleeding in a variety of medical and surgical conditions. However, its role in controlling airway bleeding is not yet proven. This...

    Authors: Emad El-Din A. Korraa, Ashraf M. Madkour, Iman H. Galal and Ibrahim M. Ibrahim El-Saidy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103244
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  37. Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) has become a powerful tool for the diagnosis of mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes (LNs). Elastography has been introduced recently to provide more accurate data about the lesion...

    Authors: Adel S. Bediwy, Mohamed S. Hantira, Dalia El Sharawy and Ayman El Saqa
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103238
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  38. Although average volume-assured pressure support (AVAPS) mode has been studied in chronic respiratory failure, studies evaluating its efficacy in acute hypercapnic respiratory failure (AHRF) are limited.

    Authors: Ashraf Zin El-Abdin, Lamiaa H. Shaaban, Shereen Farghaly and Sarah Hashim
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103231
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  39. Hypoxemia is the most serious threat to organ function. Therefore, the goal is to reverse tissue hypoxia. The aim of this study was to compare heated and humidified high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) with conventi...

    Authors: Ghada A. Attia, Adel S. Bediwy and Radwa M. Ashour
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103224
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  40. Patients with acute respiratory acidosis caused by an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(AECOPD)constitute the group that benefits most from noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (...

    Authors: Ali O. Abdel Aziz, Islam M. Abdel El Bary, Mohammad T. Abdel Fattah, Mohamd A. Magdy and Ashraf M. Osman
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103215
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  41. Malignant pleural effusions (MPEs) can produce significant respiratory symptoms and decreased quality of life in patients with terminal malignancies; palliation of respiratory symptoms can be performed by seve...

    Authors: Mohamed A. Farrag, Samar H. Sharkawy, Haytham S. Diab and Dina R. Abd El Sadek
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103209
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  42. Autoimmune mechanisms have been recently recognized as being partly involved in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Circulating autoantibodies have been detected in patients with ...

    Authors: Randa Salah Eldin Mohamed, Mahmoud Mohamed Elbatanony, Abeer Salah Eldin Mohamed and Sherif Elhadary
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103203
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  44. The value of transthoracic ultrasonography (TTUS) in diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) has not been established yet. This prospective study was conducted to assess pleural and parenchymal alterations in ...

    Authors: Taghreed S. Farag, Zeinab R. Adawy, Lobna K. Sakr and Hanaa S. Abdellateef
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103179
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  45. NIV is rapidly gaining acceptance around the world as the preferred choice of treatment over invasive ventilation. These series discussing several titles upon daily practice on NIV which be detailed in every s...

    Authors: Khaled Hussein
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1103173
    Content type: Review article Published on:

  46. The “How to cite this article” section information is written incorrectly and should read as “Ahmed MM, Dayem AA, Gomaa AA, Ziada KW, Ali HM. Study of ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis in respiratory ICU...

    Authors: Mona M. Ahmed, Aya A. Dayem, Ashraf A. Gomaa, Kholood W. Ziada and Hanaa M. Ali
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1102171
    Content type: Erratum Published on:

    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2016 10:Art14

  47. The aims of this study are to (a) detect the effect of different types of heart diseases [ischemic, cardiomyopathy, hypertensive heart failure (HF)] on the association with sleep disorders, and to (b) identify...

    Authors: Suzan Salama, Amany Omar, Yasser Ahmed, Mahmoud Abd El Sabour, Mohamed Ismail Seddik and Doaa Magdy
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1102154
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  50. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as a multisystemic disease, might have an impact on the auditory function. Thus, this study was designed for the audiological assessment of COPD patients to invest...

    Authors: Aya M. Abdel Dayem, Iman H. Galal, Fathy Naeem and Maha A. Hassan
    Citation: Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2017 11:1102098
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