Methyl-Prednisolone Pulses May Improve COVID-19 Pneumonia Prognosis
Patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia had improved prognosis after receiving a short course of methyl-prednisolone pulses during the second week of disease.
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Systemic Complement Activation Associated With Respiratory Failure in COVID-19
Systemic complement activation is associated with respiratory failure in patients with coronavirus disease 2019.
Dexamethasone May Improve Clinical Outcomes in COVID-19
Patients hospitalized with COVID-19 and moderate to severe ARDS who were treated with dexamethasone experienced more ventilator-free days compared to standard care.
COVID-19 Not Likely to Trigger Asthma Exacerbations in Hospitalized Patients
People with asthma were not overrepresented in patients with severe pneumonia because of SARS-CoV-2 infection who required hospitalization.
Asthma Does Not Appear to Affect COVID-19 Hospitalization Outcomes
Younger patients with asthma who were hospitalized with COVID-19 did not have worse outcomes than patients hospitalized with COVID-19 without asthma.
Assessing Prone and Lateral Positioning in COVID-19 With Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure because of COVID-19 who received CPAP therapy had a high failure rate during prone/lateral positioning tests.
COVID-19 vs H1N1 Influenza: A Clinical Characteristic Comparison
Hospitalized patients withCOVID-19 had higher proportions of nonproductive cough, fatigue, and gastrointestinal symptoms as well as lower severity of illness scores compared with patients with H1N1 influenza.
Infection Risk Factors After Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Biopsy
Cavitation, low density areas, and stenosis of responsible bronchus are risk factors for infectious complications after endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial biopsy.
Interstitial Lung Abnormalities, Disease More Likely in People With HIV
Individuals with HIV were more likely to have interstitial lung abnormalities and findings suspicious for the presence of interstitial lung disease than individuals without HIV.
Bronchiectasis Progression in COPD Associated With Preventable Risk Factors
Several risk factors were identified for bronchiectasis progression in patients with COPD.
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