The Pioneers of Sarcoidosis -- Pathogenesis -- Diagnosis of Sarcoidosis -- Clinical Features -- Laboratory Investigations and Immunologic Testing -- Pulmonary Sarcoidosis -- Pleural Involvement in Sarcoidosis -- Sarcoidosis of the Skin -- Ocular Sarcoidosis -- The Parotid and Other Salivary Glands and Lachrymal Glands -- The Spleen in Sarcoidosis -- The Liver in Sarcoidosis -- Renal Sarcoidosis…
Lifestyle and Medical Approaches to Cancer Prevention -- Application of Genetics to the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer -- Genetics and Prevention of Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma -- Preclinical Models Relevant to Diet, Exercise, and Cancer Risk -- Individualizing Interventions for Cancer Prevention -- Can Animal Models Help Us Select Specific Compounds for Cancer Prevention Trials? -- Problems wi…
Sleep-Disordered Breathing -- General Aspects of Therapy -- Identifying the Site of Obstruction -- Nasal Surgery -- Nasopharyngeal Surgery -- Palatal Surgery -- Lower Pharyngeal Airway Procedures -- Maxillofacial Surgeries -- Laryngeal Obstructive Sleep Apnea -- Multi-Level Surgery -- Tracheotomy -- Bariatric Surgery -- Anesthesiologic Airway Management.In recent years, the spectrum of therapy …
Classification System -- A Glossary of HRCT Terms -- Coding CT-Classification in Occupational and Environmental Respiratory Disease (OERD) -- Technical Aspects and Imaging Parameters in HRCT -- Practice and Study Protocol -- Radiation Exposure and Risk Assessment in HRCT -- Application of the International Classification of HRCT for the Occupational Lung Diseases -- ILO International Classifica…
Telemedicine in Respiratory Care -- Home Long-Term Oxygen Treatment (H-LTOT): Why, Where, and How -- From National to Regional Criteria for H-LTOT -- Systems for Oxygen Delivery -- The Interfaces -- Telemedicine and LTOT in Italy: a 20-Year Experience -- New Telemonitoring Technologies in Italy -- The Changing Role of Nursing in Telemetric LTOT at Home -- Home LTOT: Patient—Caregiver Complian…
Basic research -- Effects of antibiotics on Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence factors and quorum-sensing system -- Antibiotics, inflammation and its resolution: An overview -- The cytoprotective interactions of antibiotics with human ciliated airway epithelium -- Chemotaxis -- Cytokines -- Antibacterial agents and the oxidative burst -- Immune system -- Macrolides and mucus production -- Ion cha…
Making Gene-Modified Mice -- High-Throughput Gene Knockouts and Phenotyping in Mice -- Modelling Gene-Environment Interactions in Th1- and Th2-Dominated Diseases of Laboratory Animals -- Animal Models of Experimental Asthma -- Models of Rheumatoid Arthritis -- Animal Models of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases -- Murine Models of Atopic Dermatitis -- Epicutaneous Sensitization with Allergens as an At…
Molecular Biology and Genetics of Lung Cancer -- Angiogenesis and Lung Cancer -- Contemporary Issues in Staging of Lung Cancer -- Lung Cancer Surgery -- Radiobiology of Normal Lung Tissue and Lung Tumours -- Radiation Time, Dose, and Fractionation in the Treatment of Lung Cancer -- Treatment Planning and Conformal Radiotherpay -- Target Volumes in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Target Volumes in…
Cerebral Oxygenation During Repetitive Apnea in Newborn Piglets -- Optimal Determination of Detector Placement in Cerebral NIR Spectroscopy of Neonates Using Chemometric Techniques -- Simulation Study of Breast Tissue Hemodynamics During Pressure Perturbation -- Microvascular Oxygenation and Oxidative Stress During Postischemic Reperfusion -- Hypoxia, Tumor Endothelium, and Targets for Therapy …
From the contents La qualità in sanità e in pneumologia oggi -- Gli otto principi per la qualità: l'approccio e la gestione per processi. Primo principio: organizzazione orientata al cliente-utente. Secondo principio: leadership. Terzo principio: coinvolgimento del personale. Quarto principio: approccio basato sui processi. Quinto principio: comprensione e gestione dei processi. Sesto princi…