Lipoid pneumonia (LP) is defined as the sum of clinical and radiological abnormalities due to aspiration of oil based foreign materials. There are two kinds of LP defined in the literature. Exogenous LP is associated with ...

Purpose the objective of this study is to investigate the effects of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) on the polysomnographic parameters related to OSAS. Materials and Methods We conducted this 3-year prospective ...

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In this article, early career members of the Epidemiology and Environment Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) summarise a selection of five sessions from the ERS 2020 Virtual International Congress. The ...

Caregiving has become an increasingly important medical and social issue in recent decades. We performed a cross-sectional study on pulmonary patients and accompanying informal caregivers who were hospitalized in the chest ...

Aim: This study was conducted to evaluate the factors associated with treatment adherence and quit success in a group of patients that applied to our smoking cessation outpatient clinic (SCC) when varenicline and bupropion ...

Background and aim: In our country in the last decade smoking cessation outpatient clinics (SCC) were extended countrywide. At first only counseling was under coverage of health insurances. Afterwards, in year 2011 and ...

Background and aim Smoking is still a public health concern in many countries, especially among young adults. Consequently, we determined what factors affect university students’ smoking behavior in Turkey

Introduction: This study aims to examine the clinical differences between the Pulmonary Thromboembolism patients aged 65 and above and younger patients attending the clinic of chest diseases. Materials and Method: The study ...