Respiratory Regulation - Clinical Advances

This book, written for pulmonary and family doctors, general practitioners, allergologists, and neuropsychologists, presents cutting-edge clinical research and therapy-oriented knowledge in the field of respiratory medicine. Clinical knowledge is undergoing dramatic improvement. Respiration is one s...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Pokorski, Mieczyslaw. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 755
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-4546-9
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1.Assessment of Airway Hyperresponsiveness: Comparison of Spirometry and Body Plethysmography
  • 2. Hospital Management of Patients with Exacerbation of Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • 3. Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Patients Referred for Lung Transplantation
  • 4. Effects of Nasal Insufflation on Arterial Gas Exchange and Breathing Pattern in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
  • 5. Exposure to Traffic-Related Air Pollutants as a Risk of Airway Obstruction
  • 6. Occupational Immediate-Type Allergic Asthma due to Potassium Tetrachloroplatinate in Production of Cytotoxic Drugs
  • 7. Comparison of Different Non-Invasive Methods for Detection of Allergic Asthma
  • 8. Deep Nasal Inspirations Increase the Cough Threshold in Children with Mild Asthma
  • 9. Reproducibility of Sensitivity to Capsaicin Assessed by Single Breath Inhalation Methodology
  • 10. Occupational Non-Immediate Type Allergic Asthma due to Ammonium Persulfate
  • 11
  • 12. Evaluation of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in Pediatric Patients with Asthma Using a New Technique of Pharyngeal ph-Monitoring
  • 13. Latent Airway Hyperresponsiveness: A Phenomenon Bordering Bronchial Asthma Definition
  • 14. Impact of Daytime Sleepiness on Rehabilitation Outcome in the Elderly
  • 15. Pulmonary Physiotherapy in Patients with Bronchial Asthma
  • 16. Hypoxemia during Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome and Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency
  • 17. Validation of the Essener Questionnaire of Age and Sleepiness in the Elderly Using Pupillometry
  • 18. Lung Function at Age 18-25 Years: A Comparison of Different Reference Value Systems
  • 19. Pulmonary Function Impairment in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
  • 20. Lung Impairment in Scleroderma
  • 21. Severity of Nocturnal Cardiac Arrhythmias Correlates with Intensity of Sleep Apnea In Men
  • 22. Evaluation of Spirometry after Application of Salbutamol in Relation to <U+0092>2-Adrenergic Receptor Gene Polymorphism
  • 23. Costs of Smoking-Attributable Productivity Losses in Poland
  • 24. Cigarette Smoking among Students and the Influence of Legal Regulations on Passive Smoking
  • 25. Approach of Medical Students toward Smoking in the Cities of Warsaw, Strasbourg, and Teheran
  • 26. Epidemiology of Pertussis in an Urban Region of Poland: Time for a Booster for Adolescents and Adults
  • 27. Rhinitis as a Cause of Respiratory Disorders during Pregnancy
  • 28. Subglottic and Tracheal Stenosis due to Wegener<U+0019>s Granulomatosis
  • 29. Pulmonary Aspergillosis: Therapeutic Management and Prognostic Factors From 16 Years of Monocenter Experience
  • 30. Influence of Rapid Influenza Test on Clinical Management of Children Younger than Five with Febrile Respiratory Tract Infections
  • 31. Influenza Immunization Rates in Children and Teenagers in Polish Cities: Conclusions from the 2009/2010 Season
  • 32. Pharmacotherapy for Sarcoidosis: An Example of an Off-label Procedure
  • 33. Invasive Pneumococcal Bacteraemia in a Nine-Year-Old-Boy Caused by Serotype 1: Course, Treatment and Costs
  • 34. Nosocomial Rotavirus Gastroenetrocolitis in Children Hospitalized Primarily due to Respiratory Infections
  • 35. Mental Health of Polish Students and the Occurrence of Respiratory Tract Infections
  • 36. Atherosclerotic Factors in PR3 Pulmonary Vasculitis
  • 37. Vagal Heart Rate Control in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation: Impact of Tonic Activation of Peripheral Chemosensory Function in Heart Failure
  • 38. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Patients with Sarcoidosis: The Pulsar Single Center Experience
  • 39. Cutaneous Changes: An Initial Manifestation of Pulmonary Wegener<U+0019>s Granulomatosis
  • 40. Posturography in Differential Diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and Brain Atrophy
  • 41. Psychological Background of Pro-Health Behavior
  • 42. Cardiovascular Effects of the Valsalva Maneuver during Static Arm Exercise in Elite Power Lifting Athletes
  • 43. Computer Games and Fine Motor Skills
  • 44. Toward the Clarification of Ideas: Medical Futility, Persistent/Obstinate Therapy and Extra/Ordinary Means
  • 45. Psychological Attachment in Patients with Spondylosis of Cervical and Lumbar Spine
  • 46. Fear and Anger among Adolescents and the Behavior of Their Mothers
  • 47. Psychosomatic Disorders among Adopted People
  • 48. Market Surveillance of in vitro Diagnostics by the BfArM until End 2010: Safety of IVD for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
  • 49. Market Surveillance of in vitro Diagnostics by The BfArM until End 2010: How Safe are Products for Tumor Diagnostics? .