Respiratory

The parenchyma of the lungs can undergo fibrosis due to known aetiology such as radiation or drug induced fibrosis; occupational or connective tissue related interstitial lung disease; or it may have genetic basis or remain idiopathic, as in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

Human toxocariasis is a zoonosis caused by the larvae of Toxocara genus parasites. It is usually asymptomatic and self-limiting. However, due to either the direct action of parasites or by immunological mechanisms, it can affect several organs resulting in many clinical manifestations.

The novel COVID-19 pneumonia is a continuing global pandemic that has caused deaths of 5 million people worldwide as of November…

Objective: The COVID-19 pandemic is still showing fluctuating trends and rapidly increasing case numbers, naturally creating a significant…

This article focuses on an individualised approach for patient outcomes whilst minimising the carbon footprint of their inhaler treatments.

Infectious mononucleosis (IM), caused by Epstein–Barr Virus (EBV), has been recognised as a clinical syndrome consisting of a triad of…

This industry symposium took place on 6th Sept 2021 as part of the virtual European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress 2021

Wheeze is difficult to describe and recognise, and there is a need for clear guidelines on diagnosing wheeze. Discrepancy exists between…