Fig. 1 Chest radiogram of a patient with pleural mesothelioma in the anterior-posterior projection. The examination confirmed hydrothorax on the right side up to the fourth rib, thickened parietal rib…
Parameter Tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE) Non-tuberculous pleural effusion (non-TPE) p n = 44 n = 159 Age (years) 51.5 (35.5–71.5) 68 (58–77) 0.0001 Sex F/M 11/33 75/84 0.01a Site of pleural effusion (left/right/bilateral) 23/21/0…
Fig. 1 A massive area of opacification involving the upper and middle zones of the right lung, enlargement of the entire cardiac silhouette, an elongated and sclerotic aorta. Free intraabdominal…
Factor Category Allergy incidence p-value no yes n (%) n (%) Mother’s education Vocational 74 (72.6) 28 (27.5) NS Secondary 178 (73.9) 63 (26.6) University 224 (68.5) 103 (31.5) Father’s…
Fig. 1 Open field test in rats. The yellow tangled lines show the trajectory of movement of a healthy untreated rat during 15 min of the test. The inset in the…
Sedentary group (12) Active group (10) Mean ± SD Range Mean ± SD Range Sex (F/M) 8/4 – 7/3 – Age (yr) 57 ± 5 51–63 55 ± 4 50–60 2.2 NOx Assay NOx were measured in…
Fig. 1 Breathing frequency during sensory stimulations Fig. 2 Inspiratory resistance, taken as a surrogate of the volume component of respiratory pattern, during sensory stimulations Fig. 3 Real-time exhaled volatile…
Asthma group Control group Diabetes group p-value (n = 30) (n = 30) (n = 30) Present-fatalistic 5.3 ± 2.0 5.6 ± 2.7 5.8 ± 1.9 Asthma vs. diabetes p = 0.02a Future orientation 12.1 ± 2.4 11.5 ± 3.0 10.8 ± 3.0 Asthma vs. diabetes p = 0.07 Sense of…
Group A (n = 11) Group B (n = 13) Group C (n = 64) Women/men 6/5 7/6 38/26 Age (year) 61.4 ± 11.0 53.7 ± 12.5 48.3 ± 14.4** BMI (kg/m2) 30.6 ± 4.2 31.1 ± 7.2 29.6 ± 6.9 Atopy (n) 6 6 36 Asthma…
n = 43 % Maxillary sinus 31 72 Anterior ethmoid sinus 21 49 Posterior ethmoid sinus 13 30 Frontal sinus 13 30 Ostiomeatal complex 14 32 Sphenoidal sinus 9 21 Bone…
