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Disease, Respiratory Tract

MedGen UID:
19750
•Concept ID:
C0035242
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Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Respiratory System; Respiratory Diseases; Respiratory System Disease; Respiratory System Diseases; Respiratory Tract Disease; Respiratory Tract Diseases

Definition

Diseases involving the RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. [from MeSH]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVDisease, Respiratory Tract

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Use of the Pfizer Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccine During Pregnancy for the Prevention of Respiratory Syncytial Virus-Associated Lower Respiratory Tract Disease in Infants: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2023.
Fleming-Dutra KE, Jones JM, Roper LE, Prill MM, Ortega-Sanchez IR, Moulia DL, Wallace M, Godfrey M, Broder KR, Tepper NK, Brooks O, Sánchez PJ, Kotton CN, Mahon BE, Long SS, McMorrow ML
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2023 Oct 13;72(41):1115-1122. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm7241e1. PMID: 37824423Free PMC Article
Successful Treatment of Prolonged, Severe Coronavirus Disease 2019 Lower Respiratory Tract Disease in a B cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Patient With an Extended Course of Remdesivir and Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir.
Ford ES, Simmons W, Karmarkar EN, Yoke LH, Braimah AB, Orozco JJ, Ghiuzeli CM, Barnhill S, Sack CL, Benditt JO, Roychoudhury P, Greninger AL, Shapiro AE, Hammond JL, Rusnak JM, Dolsten M, Boeckh M, Liu C, Cheng GS, Corey L
Clin Infect Dis 2023 Mar 4;76(5):926-929. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciac868. PMID: 36326680Free PMC Article
Influenza virus-related critical illness: prevention, diagnosis, treatment.
Chow EJ, Doyle JD, Uyeki TM
Crit Care 2019 Jun 12;23(1):214. doi: 10.1186/s13054-019-2491-9. PMID: 31189475Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia: A five-year analysis of epidemiology, clinical profiles, and outcome in a Malaysian district hospital.
Tan TL, Chiew SC, Laang ST, Umabalan, Khor SH, Lee LY
Med J Malaysia 2021 Sep;76(5):630-636. PMID: 34508367
Thirty Years of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG: A Review.
Capurso L
J Clin Gastroenterol 2019 Mar;53 Suppl 1:S1-S41. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001170. PMID: 30741841
Evaluation of an Internet delivered pediatric diagnosis support system (ISABEL) in a tertiary care center in India.
Bavdekar SB, Pawar M
Indian Pediatr 2005 Nov;42(11):1086-91. PMID: 16340049
Airway mucosa: secretory cells, mucus and mucin genes.
Jeffery PK, Li D
Eur Respir J 1997 Jul;10(7):1655-62. doi: 10.1183/09031936.97.10071655. PMID: 9230262
The impact of HIV disease on an Irish prison population.
Murphy M, Gaffney K, Carey O, Dooley E, Mulcahy F
Int J STD AIDS 1992 Nov-Dec;3(6):426-9. doi: 10.1177/095646249200300605. PMID: 1286118

Diagnosis

Front-loading allied health intervention in the emergency department does not reduce length of stay for admitted older patients.
Arendts G, Fitzhardinge S, Pronk K, Hutton M
Int J Clin Pract 2013 Aug;67(8):807-10. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.12153. PMID: 23869682
Admission of foreign citizens to the general teaching hospital of Bologna, northeastern Italy: an epidemiological and clinical survey.
Sabbatani S, Baldi E, Manfredi R, Chiodo F
Braz J Infect Dis 2006 Apr;10(2):66-77. doi: 10.1590/s1413-86702006000200001. PMID: 16878255
Evaluation of an Internet delivered pediatric diagnosis support system (ISABEL) in a tertiary care center in India.
Bavdekar SB, Pawar M
Indian Pediatr 2005 Nov;42(11):1086-91. PMID: 16340049
The impact of HIV disease on an Irish prison population.
Murphy M, Gaffney K, Carey O, Dooley E, Mulcahy F
Int J STD AIDS 1992 Nov-Dec;3(6):426-9. doi: 10.1177/095646249200300605. PMID: 1286118
Ofloxacin: its pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and potential for clinical application.
Drew RH, Gallis HA
Pharmacotherapy 1988;8(1):35-46. doi: 10.1002/j.1875-9114.1988.tb04063.x. PMID: 3287354

Therapy

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia: A five-year analysis of epidemiology, clinical profiles, and outcome in a Malaysian district hospital.
Tan TL, Chiew SC, Laang ST, Umabalan, Khor SH, Lee LY
Med J Malaysia 2021 Sep;76(5):630-636. PMID: 34508367
Thirty Years of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG: A Review.
Capurso L
J Clin Gastroenterol 2019 Mar;53 Suppl 1:S1-S41. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000001170. PMID: 30741841
Front-loading allied health intervention in the emergency department does not reduce length of stay for admitted older patients.
Arendts G, Fitzhardinge S, Pronk K, Hutton M
Int J Clin Pract 2013 Aug;67(8):807-10. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.12153. PMID: 23869682
Ofloxacin: its pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and potential for clinical application.
Drew RH, Gallis HA
Pharmacotherapy 1988;8(1):35-46. doi: 10.1002/j.1875-9114.1988.tb04063.x. PMID: 3287354

Prognosis

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia: A five-year analysis of epidemiology, clinical profiles, and outcome in a Malaysian district hospital.
Tan TL, Chiew SC, Laang ST, Umabalan, Khor SH, Lee LY
Med J Malaysia 2021 Sep;76(5):630-636. PMID: 34508367
Recognition of possible risk factors for clinically significant drug-drug interactions among Indian people living with HIV receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy and concomitant medications.
Priyanka PSSL, Varma DM, Immadisetti K, Rajesh R, Vidyasagar S, Guddattu V
Int J Risk Saf Med 2017;29(1-2):25-55. doi: 10.3233/JRS-170738. PMID: 28885219

Clinical prediction guides

Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteraemia: A five-year analysis of epidemiology, clinical profiles, and outcome in a Malaysian district hospital.
Tan TL, Chiew SC, Laang ST, Umabalan, Khor SH, Lee LY
Med J Malaysia 2021 Sep;76(5):630-636. PMID: 34508367
Recognition of possible risk factors for clinically significant drug-drug interactions among Indian people living with HIV receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy and concomitant medications.
Priyanka PSSL, Varma DM, Immadisetti K, Rajesh R, Vidyasagar S, Guddattu V
Int J Risk Saf Med 2017;29(1-2):25-55. doi: 10.3233/JRS-170738. PMID: 28885219

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