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Asthma is an allergic disease characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways, leading to bronchoconstriction and excessive mucus production with symptoms of dyspnea, wheezing, and cough. It involves various underlying...
Purpose: Asthma phenotypes are often defined by relative cell counts of airway granulocytes. Induced sputum test results enable clinicians to determine the inflammatory phenotype of asthma based on the eosinophil...
Purpose: Cysteinyl leukotrienes (CysLTs) have been recognized as key mediators associated with type 2 inflammation in the airways of asthmatic patients. CysLTs are associated with airway constriction, eosinophil recruitment/activation, and...
Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare lung disease characterized by hypoxemic respiratory failure due to the accumulation of lipoproteinaceous material in alveolar macrophages and alveoli. It has been reported...
Purpose: This study was performed to investigate differences in clinical, laboratory, and radiologic features of clinical course between macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) and macrolide-sensitive Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MSMP) pneumonia in children.
Methods:...
The higher the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), the more reports of adverse drug reactions, especially in children than in adults. As patients with fever take several NSAIDs alternatively,...
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
Carbamazepine (CBZ) is the common antiepileptic drug prescribed for the management of neuropathic pain in patients with neurologic injury. CBZ can...