2021
A Prospective Study of the Effects of Sex Hormones on Lung Function and Inflammation in Women with Cystic Fibrosis.
Holtrop M, Heltshe S, Shabanova V, Keller A, Schumacher L, Fernandez L, Jain R. A Prospective Study of the Effects of Sex Hormones on Lung Function and Inflammation in Women with Cystic Fibrosis. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2021, 18: 1158-1166. PMID: 33544657, PMCID: PMC12039855, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.202008-1064oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung functionSex hormonesCystic fibrosisInflammatory markersProinflammatory cytokinesHormone concentrationsEthinyl estradiol/norethindroneRegular menstrual cyclesSubset of subjectsHormone contraceptionPeak estrogenAirway inflammationPulmonary exacerbationsInflammatory biomarkersRespiratory symptomsHormonal contraceptivesHormonal contraceptionProspective studyContraceptive pillsMenstrual cycleSymptom questionnaireWorse outcomesStudy visitRespiratory pathogensClinical impact
2003
Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Longacre AV, Gross CP, Proctor D, Henderson KJ, Gallitelli M, White R. Diagnosis and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2003, 98: 59. PMID: 12526937, DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07185.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood transfusion requirementsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaTransfusion requirementsGI bleedingMean HbDrug therapyHHT patientsHemorrhagic telangiectasiaEthinyl estradiol/norethindroneHigher blood transfusion requirementsIndividual patient basisLower mean HbGastrointestinal bleedingMean followRed blood cellsConsecutive patientsEndoscopic treatmentSignificant bleedingMean ageClinical evaluationBleedingPatient basisPatientsOptimal managementAminocaproic acid
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