Diagnostics

Positive Outcomes From an Infectious Disease Crisis

By

Peter Small, MD Chief Medical Officer, Hyfe

No crisis should go unexploited for its potential to improve health care delivery.

And Then Came Monkeypox: What to Know About the Recent Outbreak

By

Devon Cimino

In this interview, Paritosh Prasad, MD, provides insight into the recent outbreak of monkeypox.

ATS Guideline: Outpatient Management of Pediatric Post-Prematurity Respiratory Disease

By

Brandon May

How should clinicians handle the outpatient management of infants, children, and adolescents with post-prematurity respiratory disease? A summary of updated recommendations from the American Thoracic Society offers guidance.

Mortality Prognosis in COVID-19: Using Noncardiac Gated Thoracic CT

By

Ron Goldberg

Can COVID-19 prognosis be predicted using coronary and noncoronary cardiovascular findings of noncardiac gated thoracic computed tomography?

Symptomatic Undiagnosed COPD and Asthma: Disease Burden and Quality of Life

By

Ron Goldberg

How do individuals with undiagnosed asthma and COPD manifest these conditions over time, and how do these undiagnosed conditions affect quality of life?

Predicting Pediatric CF Events with Patient-Reported Outcomes and Lung Measures

By

Sheila Jacobs

Can acute respiratory events in children with cystic fibrosis be predicted using PRO tools that measure patient- and parent-reported respiratory symptoms?

High Cortisol Observed in Children With Acute Illnesses, No Glucocorticoid Deficiency

By

Jessica Nye, PhD

Researchers assessed variations in cortisol concentrations among children and adolescents with acute illnesses and no history of glucocorticoid deficiency.

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Effect of Diagnostic Delay on Outcomes, QOL

By

Colby Stong

For patients with IPF, how does diagnostic delay affect quality of life as well as hospitalization and progression-free survival rates?