Vol. 90 No. 3 (2020)

36 articles Published 10 July 2020

Cardiology - Original Articles

1 article

The validity of a daytime ambulatory blood pressure to diagnose masked hypertension

Abdulhalim Jamal Kinsara, Ayman Hassan Elshiekh, Ahmed Mohamed Abuosa, Domenico Galzerano, Mohammed Burhan Abrar

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1356
- 1,495 abstract views
- 794 PDF
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Cardiology - Case Reports

3 articles

Ventricular tachycardia triggered by pregnancy in left-ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy: a controversial indication to automated defibrillator implantation

Elisa Gherbesi, Carla Bonanomi, Vera Bottari, Gian Battista Danzi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1280
- 1,687 abstract views
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A case of vasospastic angina. Vasospasm physiopathology: a new therapeutic role for ranolazine?

Carlo Uran, Giacomo Di Chiara, Biagio Bosco, Domenico D'Andrea, Pietro Iodice

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1295
- 1,889 abstract views
- 964 PDF
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Ventricular tachycardia: beginning and ending fate of a benign invasive cardiac lipoma

Olga Vriz, Mawada M. Ahmed, Suleiman Kharabsheha, Mohammed Aladmawi, Bandar Alamro, Afrah AlSomali, Nader Fawzy, Aly ALsanei, Najmeddine M. Echahidi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1288
- 2,106 abstract views
- 826 PDF
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Cardiology - Editorial

1 article

TAPSE/PASP use in heart failure: Implementing the evidence for simplicity

Marco Guazzi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1363
- 1,588 abstract views
- 882 PDF
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Pneumology - Original Articles

4 articles

A multicenter approach to evaluate omalizumab effectiveness in Samterâ€™s triad

Paolo Cameli, Miriana d'Alessandro, Laura Bergantini, Elena Silvestri, Arianna Romaldi, Giacomo Emmi, Paola Parronchi, Elena Bargagli

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1397
- 1,640 abstract views
- 1,093 PDF
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Hypersensitivity pneumonitis: clinical, radiological and pathological profile of 103 patients from North India

Raj Kumar, Sonam Spalgais, Vikrant Ranga

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1307
- 3,693 abstract views
- 1,191 PDF
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Immune status in sarcoidosis: one size does not fit all

Ilias Papanikolaou, Hidenobu Shigemitsu, Andreas Afthinos

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1306
- 2,525 abstract views
- 1,186 PDF
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Causes of hospitalization and characteristics of Algerian chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients in Tizi-Ouzou: a retrospective study

Idir Ramdani, Karen A. Pescatore, Belaid Bouazza

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1317
- 3,418 abstract views
- 1,166 PDF
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Pneumology - Case Reports

13 articles

Chronic granulomatous â€˜Aspergillus lung massâ€™

Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Uma Devaraj, Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy, Priya Ramachandran, Sreekar Balasundaram, Anuradha Ananthamurthy, Jayanthi Savio

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1371
- 1,510 abstract views
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Cystic fibrohistiocytic tumour of the lung presenting with recurrent pneumothoraces: a case report

Christos Kakos, Savvas Lampridis, Georgios Geropoulos, Reena Khiroya, Achilleas Antonopoulos, Sofoklis Mitsos, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1398
- 1,539 abstract views
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Unusual cause of laryngeal dyspnea and swallowing troubles in a 2-year old child

Monia Attia, Ime Bouktif, Meriem Affes, Sarra Zairi, Ikbel Khalfallah, Ines Baccouche, Henda Neji, Saoussen Hantous, Khaoula Ben Miled

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1244
- 1,114 abstract views
- 690 PDF
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ROS1 positive non-small cell lung cancer with pulmonary embolism in a 22-year woman

Ananda Datta, Satya Padmaja Mantha, Suvradeep Mitra, Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra, M Srikanth Goud, Manoj Kumar Panigrahi

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1435
- 1,499 abstract views
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Endobronchial pulmonary blastoma â€“ an unusual presentation of a rare lung malignancy and review of literature

Benhur Joel Shadrach, Deepak Vedant, Vikarn Vishwajeet, Priyank Jain, Naveen Dutt, Binit Surekha, Puneet Pareek, Poonam Abhay Elhence

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1462
- 2,728 abstract views
- 1,164 PDF
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Simultaneous use of FDG-18 and ⁶⁸Ga-citrate PET/CT for the differential diagnosis of sarcoidosis and malignant disease

Cuneyt Tetikkurt, Haluk Sayman, Selin Ece Dedeoglu, Bahar Kubat, Seza Tetikkurt

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1320
- 1,950 abstract views
- 1,022 PDF
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A case of lung injury resembling diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage after the first administration of alemtuzumab in a patient with multiple sclerosis. Role of the HRCT

Gaia Cipolla, Rosalba Relo, Elisa Pasciuta, Domenica Catalano, Federica Lo Bello, Irene Coppolino, Paolo Ruggeri, Alfio Proietto, Maria Buccafusca, Paola Maria Cutroneo, Gianluca TrifirÃ², Gaetano Caramori

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1352
- 1,654 abstract views
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Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage secondary to plastic fume exposure: A case report

Omkar K. Choudhari, Umesh Chandra Ojha, Dipti Gothi, Sonam Spalgais, Pratap Singh, Anita Rani

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1304
- 1,623 abstract views
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A case report on expanding horizon of endobronchial ultrasound through esophagus

Mario Tamburrini, Parikshit Thakare, Francesca Zampieri, Angelo Scarda, Alessandra Di Paolo, Giancarlo De Leo, Enrico Gianfagna, Lucia Vietri, Umberto Zuccon

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1274
- 1,205 abstract views
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Hemoptysis due to a large endobronchial mass successful regression after the use of high flow nasal cannula

Paola Pierucci, Nicolino Ambrosino, Annalisa Carlucci, Salvatore Grasso, Giovanna Elisiana Carpagnano , Onofrio Resta

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1321
- 1,453 abstract views
- 615 PDF
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Incidental diagnosis of lung adenocarcinoma following coronavirus OC 43 severe pneumonia

Carlo Iadevaia, Fabio Perrotta, Grazia Mazzeo, Francesco Saverio Cerqua, Gennaro Mazzarella, Salvatore Guarino, Roberto Parrella, Andrea Bianco

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1313
- 2,556 abstract views
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Utility of endobronchial ultrasound guided trans-bronchial needle aspiration in diagnosis of melioidosis - case series and review of literature

Mujeeb Rahman K.K, Sourin Bhuniya, Bijayini Behera, Prasanta Raghab Mohapatra, Rajesh Kumar, Anjuna Radhakrishnan

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1221
- 2,183 abstract views
- 1,555 PDF
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Convex probe endobronchial ultrasound guided transbronchial/transoesophageal fine needle aspiration (C-EBUS-TBNA/EUS-B FNA) of pleural lesions: A single center experience and review of literature

Mario Tamburrini, Dipesh Maskey, Nirupam Sharan, T.K. Jayalakshmi, Umberto Zuccon, Giuseppe Deda

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1207
- 1,722 abstract views
- 1,149 PDF
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COVID-19 - Collection of articles on the Coronavirus outbreak

8 articles

An unusual cause of â€˜tree-in-budâ€™ appearance in CT-chest during COVID-19 pandemic

Ankur Sharma, Balakrishnan Narayanan, Nilay Pal, Sunny Taye

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1466
- 2,325 abstract views
- 1,106 PDF
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COVID-19 and tuberculosis co-infection: a neglected paradigm

Arkapal Bandyopadhyay, Sarika Palepu, Krishna Bandyopadhyay, Shailendra Handu

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1437
- 9,083 abstract views
- 4,371 PDF
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Bedside wireless lung ultrasound for the evaluation of COVID-19 lung injury in senior nursing home residents

Frank Lloyd Dini, Carlo Bergamini, Aldo Allegrini, Massimo Scopelliti, Gianmarco Secco, Mario Miccoli, Stefano Boni, Raffaella Brigada, Stefano Perlini

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1446
- 3,673 abstract views
- 1,436 PDF
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Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 and pulmonary tuberculosis: convergence can be fatal

Abhijeet Singh, Rajendra Prasad, Ayush Gupta, Kamanasish Das, Nikhil Gupta

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1368
- 3,684 abstract views
- 2,151 PDF
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Early trends of socio-economic and health indicators influencing case fatality rate of COVID-19 pandemic

Shahir Asfahan, Aneesa Shahul, Gopal Chawla, Naveen Dutt, Ram Niwas, Neeraj Gupta

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1388
- 4,062 abstract views
- 1,917 PDF
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Predictors of Intensive Care Unit admission in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Maria Viviana Carlino, Natja Valenti, Flavio Cesaro, Anita Costanzo, Giovanna Cristiano, Mario Guarino, Alfonso Sforza

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1410
- 4,392 abstract views
- 2,229 PDF
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Covid-19 and ex-smokers: an underestimated prognostic factor?

Pierluigi Carratù, Roberto Boffi, Silvano Dragonieri, Elena Munarini, Chiara Veronese, Piero Portincasa

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1463
- 1,891 abstract views
- 854 PDF
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COVID-19 infection outbreak among health care workers: perspective from a low-middle income country

Nishanth Dev, Vijay Kumar, Jhuma Sankar

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1474
- 1,953 abstract views
- 985 PDF
- 308 Supplementary
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Book Reviews

1 article

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Massimiliano Polastri, Stefano Nava

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1526
- 2,929 abstract views
- 1,096 PDF
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Letters to the Editor

5 articles

Chest percussion, a common yet underutilized art

Neeraj Kumar Gupta, Rohit Kumar, Harsh Vardhan Puri, Nitesh Gupta, Siddharth Raj Yadav, Pranav Ish

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1387
- 2,662 abstract views
- 1,550 PDF
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SLE presenting as DAH and relapsing as refractory retinitis

Somya Ish, Deepa Sharma, Pranav Ish

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1250
- 1,559 abstract views
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Utilization of endobronchial electrocautery for removal of an impacted airway foreign body

Vijay Noel Nongpiur, Saurabh Mittal, Karan Madan, Anant Mohan, Vijay Hadda

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1383
- 1,339 abstract views
- 780 PDF
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Light sedation or no-sedation in ICU: patient experience matters

Saurabh Mittal, Anant Mohan, Karan Madan, Vijay Hadda

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1401
- 2,427 abstract views
- 1,458 PDF
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in the setting of multiple sclerosis: a multifaceted phenomenon with important implications

Kenan Yalta, Gokay Taylan, Tulin Yalta, Ertan Yetkin

DOI https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1420
- 1,562 abstract views
- 882 PDF
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