ASTHMA, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE, OR BOTH? DIAGNOSTIC LABELING AND SPIROMETRY IN PRIMARY CARE PATIENTS AGED 40 YEARS OR MORE

Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or both? Diagnostic labeling and spirometry in primary care patients aged 40 years or more

Hasse Melbye1, Elin Drivenes1, Lene G Dalbak2, Tone Leinan1, Svein Høegh-Henrichsen2, Anders Østrem21General Practice Research Unit, Department of Community Medicine, University of Tromsø, 2General Practice Research Unit, Department of Health and Society, University of Oslo, NorwayAims: To describe symptoms and lung

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Effect of vaginal probiotics containing Lactobacillus casei rhamnosus (Lcr regenerans) on vaginal dysbiotic microbiota and pregnancy outcome, prospective, randomized study

Abstract The intermediate bacterial microbiota is a heterogeneous group that varies in the severity of the dysbiosis, from footjoy weste herren minor deficiency to total absence of vaginal Lactobacillus spp.We treated women with this vaginal dysbiosis in the first trimester of pregnancy using a vaginally applied lactobacilli preparation to restore

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Pemphigus Vulgaris with Solitary Toxic Thyroid Nodule

Background.Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune vesiculobullous disease, affecting the skin and mucous membranes.It is reported to be associated with other autoimmune diseases including autoimmune thyroid diseases.However we report herein a case of pemphigus vulgaris associated with autonomous toxic nodule.Case Presentation.A 51-year-old woman was e

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