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View article: Influenza-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Patient With Undiagnosed Light Chain Amyloidosis
Influenza-Induced Rhabdomyolysis in a Patient With Undiagnosed Light Chain Amyloidosis Open
This article explores a case of severe rhabdomyolysis in a 51-year-old woman with an influenza A infection. Investigating the cause of rhabdomyolysis is crucial to preventing recurrence. In this case, the patient was found to have underlyi…
View article: Major Publications in the Critical Care Pharmacotherapy Literature: 2021
Major Publications in the Critical Care Pharmacotherapy Literature: 2021 Open
OBJECTIVES: To summarize the most impactful articles relevant to the pharmacotherapy of critically ill adult patients published in 2021. DATA SOURCE: PubMed/MEDLINE. STUDY SELECTION: Randomized controlled trials, prospective studies, or sy…
View article: Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Comprehensive Assessment of Circulating Immune Populations Cells
Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Comprehensive Assessment of Circulating Immune Populations Cells Open
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive pulmonary disease characterized by aberrant tissue remodeling, formation of scar tissue within the lungs and continuous loss of lung function. The areas of fibrosis s…
View article: Antifibrotics Modify B-Cell–induced Fibroblast Migration and Activation in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Antifibrotics Modify B-Cell–induced Fibroblast Migration and Activation in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Open
B-cell activation is increasingly linked to numerous fibrotic lung diseases, and it is well known that aggregates of lymphocytes form in the lung of many of these patients. Activation of B-cells by pattern recognition receptors (PRRs) driv…
View article: Grading <scp>Bleomycin‐Induced</scp> Pulmonary Fibrosis in ex vivo Mouse Lungs Using Ultrasound Image Analysis
Grading <span>Bleomycin‐Induced</span> Pulmonary Fibrosis in ex vivo Mouse Lungs Using Ultrasound Image Analysis Open
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess bleomycin‐induced pulmonary fibrosis on ex vivo mouse lungs using ultrasound image grading and texture analysis. Methods Excised mouse lungs were divided into 3 groups: control, mild fibrosis,…
View article: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Medical Trainee Experiences During Medication Shortages
A Cross-Sectional Survey of Medical Trainee Experiences During Medication Shortages Open
Background Medication shortages prevent patients from receiving optimal care. Despite the frequency with which medical trainees care for inpatients, no assessment of their experiences in medication shortage management has been performed. O…