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  1. Reversibility measured by spirometry in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is defined as an increase in forced expiratory volume in first second (FEV1) that is both more than 12% and 200 mL above the...

    Authors: Gamal Agmy, Manal A. Mahmoud, Azza Bahaa El-Din Ali and Mohamed Adam
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:26
  2. As one of the restrictive lung diseases, scoliosis can be treated by surgical intervention to enhance the pulmonary function of that group of patients. The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of ...

    Authors: Mona Mansour Ahmed, Hesham Atef Abdelhalim and Reham Mohammed Mohammed Elamir
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:25
  3. Tuberculosis in Egypt is a main public health problem. Egypt is categorized among the mid-level incidence countries. The objective of this work is to study the epidemiology of TB in Giza Governorate during the pe...

    Authors: Amany Rabea Abd El Malik, Amany Ezz Elarab Abd El Wahab and Heba H. Eltrawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:24
  4. Amyloidosis is the extracellular deposition of amyloid fibril protein in any tissue or organ. The clinical manifestations of pulmonary amyloidosis are variable and without specific symptoms. We report a rare c...

    Authors: Hamdy Ali Mohammadien, Shimaa Nour Morsi and Moaz Atef Al Shahat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:23
  5. Rigid thoracoscopy is the gold standard tool for diagnosing exudative pleural effusion, but sometimes it is difficult to obtain sufficient biopsies using the conventional forceps. This study evaluated the effi...

    Authors: Ayman Ibrahim Baess, Essam Gouda Hassanein, Mohamed Al Saeed Emara and Heba Ahmed Eshmawey
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:21
  6. Tuberculosis remains a worldwide problem fueled by the HIV epidemic. TB infection impacts HIV progression and mortality even with treatment. Egypt has increasing HIV prevalence, although still in low prevalent...

    Authors: Nagwa Elhalawany, Nessrin Shalaby, Amal Fathy, Ahmed S. Elmorsy, Mohamed Zaghloul, Heba El-shahawy and Asem A. Hewidy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:20
  7. Malignant endobronchial obstruction (MEBO) is the most debilitating complication in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The therapeutic role of cryotherapy and its impact on survival has not been well addresse...

    Authors: Alaa Rashad, Mohamed Shahat Badawy, Mohammed Mustafa Ali, Haggagy Mansour and Mohamed Abdel-Bary
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:19
  8. High flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNCO) is a relatively new technique used to deliver oxygen in respiratory failure patients. This retrospective study is aiming to assess the role and benefits of using HFNCO co...

    Authors: Amr Mounir Shoukri
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:17
  9. Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common nosocomial infection. Red cell distribution width (RDW) and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) are prognostic factors to mortality in different diseases....

    Authors: Nermeen A. Abdelaleem, Hoda A. Makhlouf, Eman M. Nagiub and Hassan A. Bayoumi
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:16
  10. Intensive care unit (ICU) infection management is a growing challenge, and physicians should have regularly updated antibiograms. The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of pathogens and to determ...

    Authors: Essamedin M. Negm, Sherif M. S. Mowafy, Ahmad A. Mohammed, Marwa G. Amer, Ahmed E. Tawfik, Ashraf E. S. Ibrahim and Tarek H. Hassan
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:15
  11. The role of CT in assessing and plotting viral pulmonary affection land marking is its potential among other investigation tools, and the aim of the study was to compare the ability of two different CT-based s...

    Authors: Niveen E. Zayed, Manar A. Bessar and Samah Lutfy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:13
  12. Lockdown has been enforced globally to curb the spread of SARS-CoV-2. Patients with uncontrolled asthma are at risk of severe illness from COVID-19, highlighting the priority of adequate asthma control during ...

    Authors: Dina S. Sheha, Asmaa S. Abdel-Rehim, Osama M. Abdel-Latif, Maryam A. Abdelkader, Riham H. Raafat, Sarah A. Sallam and Nayera S. Mostafa
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:12
  13. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Abdullah Al Noman, Md. Shofiqul Islam, Samiron Sana, Prapti Mondal, Rima Islam Meem, Sohel Rana, Debashish Mondol, Manoshi Sana, Sheikh I. Hossain, Taufique Joarder and Kishor Mazumder
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:11

    The original article was published in The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:8

  14. Being a newly emerging disease, little is known about its long-lasting post-COVID-19 consequences. The aim of this work is to assess the frequency, patterns, and determinants of persistent post-COVID-19 sympto...

    Authors: Islam Galal, Aliae A. R. Mohamed Hussein, Mariam T. Amin, Mahmoud M. Saad, Hossam Eldeen E. Zayan, Mustafa Z. Abdelsayed, Mohamed M. Moustafa, Abdel Rahman Ezzat, Radwa E. D. Helmy, Howida K. Abd_Elaal, Nasrallah A. Al Massry, Mohamed A. Soliman, Asmaa M. Ismail, Karima M. S. Kholief, Enas Fathy and Maiada K. Hashem
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:10
  15. The ongoing acute respiratory disease pandemic termed COVID-19 caused by a newly emerged coronavirus has jeopardized the world’s health and economic sectors. As of 20 July 2020, the virus now known as SARS-CoV...

    Authors: Abdullah Al Noman, Md. Shofiqul Islam, Samiron Sana, Prapti Mondal, Rima Islam Meem, Sohel Rana, Debashish Mondol, Manoshi Sana, Sheikh I. Hossain, Taufique Joarder and Kishor Mazumder
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:8

    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:11

  16. Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) is a fatal disease that is associated with poor prognosis and survival. Several growth factors such as IGFs (insulin-like growth factors) and IGFBPs (insulin-like growth fact...

    Authors: M. Habeb, S. Embarak, A. Fathy and M. Zalat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:6
  17. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was announced in early December 2019. The pandemic situation is declared. This study aimed to evaluate the role of biomarkers in estimating the severity and predicting the p...

    Authors: Mohamed El-Shabrawy, Maha E. Alsadik, Maher El-Shafei, Ahmed A. Abdelmoaty, Ahmed S. Alazzouni, Marwa M. Esawy and Marwa A. Shabana
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:5
  18. Asthma-COPD overlap (ACO) according to GINA and GOLD is not a single disease and is described by persistent airflow limitation with several features usually associated with asthma and several features usually ...

    Authors: Ahmed Youssef Shabaan, Rasha Galal Daabis, Ahmed Mohamed Abdelhady and Dina Hassan Ibrahim
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:4
  19. The incidence of childhood interstitial lung diseases increased in the last years in Egypt. Changes in environmental and climatic conditions may be contributing factors. Also, raising birds at home increased i...

    Authors: Sally Raafat Ishak, Azza Mohammed Hassan and Terez Boshra Kamel
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:2
  20. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) causes changes in sleep quality with accompanied nocturnal drops in oxygen saturation leading to cardiac dysrhythmias, pulmonary hypertension, and more arousal. How...

    Authors: Adel H. A. Ghoneim, Mohamed S. El-Gammal, Yasmeen R. Ahmed and Doaa M. Gad
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2021 15:1
  21. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, preventable, and treatable disease that is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation that is due to airway and/or alveola...

    Authors: Sreenu Thalla, Akhila Yerubandi, Sk. Hafeezunnisa, Sk. Jareena and Sivakshari Makkapati
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:46
  22. Cognitive dysfunction in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia (IIP) is an important clinical co-morbidity that is associated with impaired lung function. The aim of the work is to assess cognitive function in major ...

    Authors: Mohamed W. Zakaria, Reem I. El-Korashy, Mostafa O. Shaheen, Samah Selim and Kwashi J. Amum
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:45
  23. Screening of post-intubation stenosis can allow early diagnosis, early management of stenosis, and possible prevention of progress. Fiberoptic bronchoscope is the gold standard for diagnosis of tracheal stenos...

    Authors: Shereen Farghaly, Ashraf Zin El-Abdeen, Lamiaa H. Shaaban, Hossam El-Deen Galal M. El-Malah and Maida Kamal
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:44
  24. Oxygen therapy is essential in the management of patients with respiratory problem, including after endotracheal extubation. Conventional oxygen devices may be inadequate in patients requiring high inspiratory...

    Authors: Mona M. A. Abo-Galala, Iman H. E. Galal, Eman B. Abdel-Fattah and Basel B. M. Kamel
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:42
  25. Krebs von den Lungen (KL-6) is elevated in serum of interstitial lung disease (ILD) patients based on its leakage from the alveolar space into the blood; KL-6 is significantly higher in patients with acute exa...

    Authors: Zainab H. Saeed, Mohammed H. Magdy, Emad A. Abdelnaem and Madyan M. Mahmoud
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:41
  26. Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represent important events in the management of COPD because of its negative impact on health status and disease progression. The etiology of acute...

    Authors: Elsayed Ahmed Fahmy, Heba Wagih Abdelwahab, Heba Elsayed Eldegla and Mohammed Khairy Fahmy Elbadrawy
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:38
  27. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Yousef Ahmed and Manal A. Mahmoud
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:36

    The original article was published in Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 13:Art25

  28. The aim of this study is to evaluate adherence to inhaler therapy in asthmatic patients and examine drug-related factors affecting medication adherence among Egyptian asthma patients. The study was carried out...

    Authors: Abdellah H K Ali, Esraa Ameen, Kamal Atta and Khaled Fawzy Alkhayat
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:35

    The Correction to this article has been published in The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:40

  29. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition in the general population that is highly correlated to obesity, and it is associated with major cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In Egypt, obesity rat...

    Authors: Ahmed Gharib and Shahira Loza
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:34
  30. Mature blood cells can be differentiated from hematopoietic stem cells; thus, the latter can play a crucial role in maintaining defense against different microorganisms. Thus, hematopoietic stem cell transplan...

    Authors: Mohamed Zidan, Dalia Ahmed Nafea, Hadir Ahmed Said Okasha, Ahmed Farag Abouelnour and Heba Ahmed Eshmawey
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:33
  31. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a newly emerging pandemic that affected millions of people worldwide caused by novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. The first cases reported suffered from respiratory symptoms.

    Authors: Eman Sobh, Einas Abuarrah, Khloud Gamal Abdelsalam, Sohaila Sabry Awad, Mohamed Ahmed Badawy, Mohamed A. Fathelbab, Mohamed Ahmed Aboulfotouh and Mohamed Fawzi Awadallah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:32
  32. Dyspnea is a frequent symptom among patients with thyroid disorders. However, its actual causative mechanism is not clear. The diaphragm is the main inspiratory muscle and contraction of the diaphragm is essen...

    Authors: Heba H. Eltrawy, Inass Hassan Ahmad, Fatma Mohamed Elhussieny and Sherief Abdullah Nassib
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:30
  33. The pathologic basis of childhood community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) involves the generation of reactive oxygen species by immune cells leading to cellular damage and lung congestion. Serum antioxidants and vi...

    Authors: Bankole Peter Kuti, Alex Ifeoluwa Akinwumi, Demilade Kehinde Kuti and Kazeem Olanrewaju Amoo
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:29
  34. Context and purpose: lung cancer is the second in the incidence rate and the first in death rate in the United States of America in 2017. Its treatment depends upon the tumor staging as well as the histologica...

    Authors: Heba Said Gharraf, Sayed Mohamed Mehana and Mostafa Ali ElNagar
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:28
  35. Pleural collections of the transudative type occur frequently in patients who need mechanical ventilation (MV). Treatment of the etiology of the effusion takes a prolonged duration of time. The study intended ...

    Authors: Heba Said Gharraf and Alaa El Din AbdAllah
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:27
  36. Fiberoptic bronchoscopy and medical thoracoscopy are basic interventional modalities for the diagnosis of a wide variety of pleuropulmonary diseases. In some cases, we need fast and accurate results for decisi...

    Authors: Mohammed Elsaid Hantera, Salwa Atef Ganna, Ayman Mohamed Elsaka and Walaa Mowafy El-Lawaty
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:26
  37. The observations of some recent epidemiological studies offer hope for a reduced impact of COVID-19 for countries which practice universal BCG vaccination policy.

    Authors: Aliae A. R. Mohamed Hussein, Marwa Rashad Salem, Samar Salman, A F Abdulrahim, Nasrallah A. Al Massry, Mahmoud Saad, Nesrine Ben Hadj Dahman and Ahmed Negida
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:25
  38. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are both common in the adult population. The coexistence and association of both COPD and OSA have been described as the overlap s...

    Authors: Ahmed Gharib
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:24
  39. Prognostic markers play an essential role in the proper management of community-acquired pneumonia. This research work aimed to evaluate the association of RDW and /or MPV with mortality and morbidity in patie...

    Authors: Sahar Farghly, Randa Abd-Elkader, Randa A. El Zohne and Doaa M. Abd El-Kareem
    Citation: The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology 2020 14:23

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