N-acetylcysteine inhibit biofilms produced by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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Effects of N-acetylcysteine on Semen Parameters and Oxidative/Antioxidant Status

To examine whether a beneficial effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on semen parameters and oxidative/antioxidant status in idiopathic male infertility exists. The production of reactive oxygen species is a normal physiologic event in various organs. However, overproduction of reactive oxygen species can be detrimental to sperm and has been associated with male infertility

N-acetyl-cysteine is a novel adjuvant to clomiphene citrate in clomiphene cit…

To evaluate the effect of N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC), a mucolytic drug with insulin sensitizing properties, as an adjuvant therapy in subjects with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) resistant to clomiphene citrate (CC).

Chronic Cough and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Children: CHEST Guideline and E…

Whether gastroesophageal reflux (GER) or GER disease (GERD) causes chronic cough in children is controversial. Using the Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome (PICO) format, we undertook four systematic reviews. For children with chronic cough (> 4-weeks duration) and without underlying lung disease: (1) who do not have gastrointestinal GER symptoms, should empirical treatment for GERD …

A practical guide to transthoracic ultrasound

Transthoracic ultrasonography is a well-established, yet underutilised imaging modality in respiratory medicine. It allows for real-time and mobile assessment of thoracic disorders and can potentially augment the physical examination of the chest. Moreover, ultrasonography-assisted interventions can be performed by a single clinician without sedation and with minimal monitoring, even outside o…

Tuberculous Lymphadenitis

Lymphadenitis is the most common extrapulmonary manifestation of tuberculosis. It remains both diagnostic and therapeutic challenge because it mimics other pathologic processes and yields inconsistent physical and laboratory findings. Diagnosis is difficult often requiring biopsy. A thorough history and physical examination, staining for acid-fast bacilli, fine-needle aspiration and PCR are hel…

Tuberculous Lymphadenitis: Early Diagnosis and Intervention

Tuberculosis (TB) is reported to be one of the most widespread systemic bacterial infectious diseases frequently triggered by Mycobacterium TB. It is anticipated to have a prevalence of approximately 8 million individuals each year, and 3 million individuals die of complications related with the ailment. We present a case of a 5-year-old female patient with a painless swelling in her left sub…

Diagnosis dan Tatalaksana Pleuritis Tuberkulosis

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Tuberculous Pleurisy: An Update

Tuberculous pleurisy is the most common form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Korea. Tuberculous pleurisy presents a diagnostic and therapeutic problem due to the limitations of traditional diagnostic tools. There have been many clinical research works during the past decade. Recent studies have provided new insight into the tuberculous pleurisy, which have a large impact on clinical practice.…

Pneumoconioses

Occupational lung diseases are caused or made worse by exposure to harmful substances in the work-place. “Pneumoconiosis” is the term used for the diseases associated with inhalation of mineral dusts. While many of these broadspectrum substances may be encountered in the general environment, many occur in the work-place for greater amounts as a result of industrial processes; therefore, a r…