[HTML][HTML] ERS/ATS technical standard on interpretive strategies for routine lung function tests

S Stanojevic, DA Kaminsky, MR Miller… - European …, 2022‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Background Appropriate interpretation of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) involves the
classification of observed values as within/outside the normal range based on a reference …

Standardization of spirometry 2019 update. An official American thoracic society and European respiratory society technical statement

BL Graham, I Steenbruggen, MR Miller… - American journal of …, 2019‏ - atsjournals.org
Background: Spirometry is the most common pulmonary function test. It is widely used in the
assessment of lung function to provide objective information used in the diagnosis of lung …

[کتاب][B] Manuel opérationnel de l'OMS sur la tuberculose. Module 5: prise en charge de la tuberculose chez les enfants et les adolescents

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Partage dans les mêmes conditions 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO; https://
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[HTML][HTML] Technical standards for respiratory oscillometry

GG King, J Bates, KI Berger… - European …, 2020‏ - publications.ersnet.org
Oscillometry (also known as the forced oscillation technique) measures the mechanical
properties of the respiratory system (upper and intrathoracic airways, lung tissue and chest …

Recommendations for a standardized pulmonary function report. An official American Thoracic Society technical statement

BH Culver, BL Graham, AL Coates… - American journal of …, 2017‏ - atsjournals.org
Background: The American Thoracic Society committee on Proficiency Standards for
Pulmonary Function Laboratories has recognized the need for a standardized reporting …

[کتاب][B] WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 5: management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents

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The aim of this operational handbook is to provide practical guidance on the implementation
of the World Health Organization (WHO) policy recommendations on the prevention and …

Rectal organoids enable personalized treatment of cystic fibrosis

G Berkers, P van Mourik, AM Vonk, E Kruisselbrink… - Cell reports, 2019‏ - cell.com
In vitro drug tests using patient-derived stem cell cultures offer opportunities to individually
select efficacious treatments. Here, we provide a study that demonstrates that in vitro drug …

Post-TB health and wellbeing

R Nightingale, F Carlin, J Meghji… - … of Tuberculosis and …, 2023‏ - ingentaconnect.com
TB affects around 10.6 million people each year and there are now around 155 million TB
survivors. TB and its treatments can lead to permanently impaired health and wellbeing. In …

Lung function trajectories from pre-school age to adulthood and their associations with early life factors: a retrospective analysis of three population-based birth cohort …

DCM Belgrave, R Granell, SW Turner… - The lancet Respiratory …, 2018‏ - thelancet.com
Background Maximal lung function in early adulthood is an important determinant of
mortality and COPD. We investigated whether distinct trajectories of lung function are …

[HTML][HTML] ERS technical standard on bronchial challenge testing: general considerations and performance of methacholine challenge tests

AL Coates, J Wanger, DW Cockcroft… - European …, 2017‏ - publications.ersnet.org
This international task force report updates general considerations for bronchial challenge
testing and the performance of the methacholine challenge test. There are notable changes …