Respiratory Tract Diseases

- A multivariate procedure for identifying correlations between diagnoses and over-the-counter products from historical datasets. A general problem in biosurveillance is finding the optimal aggregates of more basic data to monitor for the detection of disease outbreaks. We developed a...

- Acute respiratory disorders in the newborn. The lessons to be learnt.

- Assessing aerosol delivery system used to treat infants and young children.

- Assessment of the permissible exposure level to manganese in workers exposed to manganese dioxide dust. The prevalence of neuropsychological and respiratory symptoms, lung ventilatory parameters, neurofunctional performances (visual reaction time, eye-hand...

- Associations and interactions between the esophagus and the lower respiratory tract. There are important interactions between the esophagus and the lower respiratory tract (LRT). These occur because of their physical proximity and the...

- Atopy, non-allergic bronchial reactivity, and past history as determinants of work related symptoms in seasonal grain handlers. One hundred and five young subjects with little or no previous exposure to grain dust were studied before and after a seven week period of grain handling...

- Bronchoalveolar lavage of newborn infants. NB-BAL is a very useful technique for investigating respiratory disorders of newborn infants. It is safe and easy to perform even in the sickest infants...

- Changing health care worker behavior in relation to respiratory disease transmission with a novel training approach that uses biosimulation. BACKGROUND: This pilot study was conducted to determine whether supplementing standard classroom training methods regarding respiratory disease transmission...

- Children's respiratory hospitalizations and air pollution.

- Choanal atresia--an updated approach.

- Clinical management of respiratory disease in feedlot cattle.

- CLINICAL STUDY WITH OXTRIPHYLLINE-GLYCERYL GUAIACOLATE TABLETS IN CHRONIC PULMONARY DISEASE: A DOUBLE-BLIND CROSSOVER STUDY.

- Community pharmacy treatment of minor ailments in refugees. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a scheme offering pharmacy referrals for minor ailments in a refugee community. To determine if minor ailments could be managed by...

- CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY INHALATION OF COLD AIR--PROPHYLAXIS WITH A FACE MASK THAT PREHEATS INHALED AIR.

- Cystic fibrosis and allergy.

- Development of sensitization versus tolerance to inhalant allergens during early life.

- Developmental aspects of alveolar macrophage functions involved in pulmonary defenses.

- DIBENZHEPTROPINE CITRATE ("BRONTINA")--A DOUBLE BLIND TRIAL IN CHRONIC CHEST DISEASE.

- Dog ownership enhances symptomatic responses to air pollution in children with asthma. BACKGROUND: Experimental data suggest that asthma exacerbation by ambient air pollutants is enhanced by exposure to endotoxin and allergens; however, there...

- DUST IN CARD ROOMS: A CONTINUING PROBLEM IN THE COTTON-SPINNING INDUSTRY.