Treating sleep-disordered breathing of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with CPAP and nocturnal oxygen treatment. A pilot study

Abstract Introduction Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a major comorbidity in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) Derby Boots and is associated with a poor outcome.There is a lack of knowledge regarding the impact of SDB treatment on IPF.We assessed at one year: (1) the effect of CPAP and/or nocturnal oxygen therapy on IPF regarding lung functio

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Performance Analysis of 4-Outlets Spray Aerator for Processing of Indigofera Leaves (Indigofera Tinctoria Linn) Becomes Natural Dye Substances

The commonly known natural dye substance processing for traditional clothes, such as batik and tenun (woven cloth) is fermentation.The fermentation process can specifically be continued with extraction to produce indigo paste.The process can be done mechanically, i.e.by stirring process, and chemically.In order to accelerate the production, manual

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Methodological Challenges of Digital PCR Detection of the Histone H3 K27M Somatic Variant in Cerebrospinal Fluid

Cell-free DNA (cfDNA) in body fluids is invaluable for cancer diagnostics.Despite the impressive potential of liquid biopsies for the diagnostics of central nervous system (CNS) tumors, a number of challenges prevent introducing this approach into routine laboratory practice.In this study, we adopt a protocol for sensitive detection of the H3 K27M

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Strongyloidiasis co-occurrence with tuberculosis and aspergillosis in immunocompromised patients: a global scoping review

Abstract Reports on cases of strongyloidiasis and tuberculosis or aspergillosis coinfection are fragmented in the literature and no large-scale reviews are describing its occurrence across the globe.We identified a total of 230 cases of strongyloidiasis and tuberculosis coinfection amongst 2376 participants with tuberculosis disease from eight epid

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