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Asthma in the elderly: a different disease?.

Breathe (Sheffield, England)

Battaglia S, Benfante A, Spatafora M, Scichilone N.
PMID: 27064568
Breathe (Sheff). 2016 Mar;12(1):18-28. doi: 10.1183/20734735.002816.

KEY POINTS: Asthma in the elderly can be difficult to identify due to modifications of its clinical features and functional characteristics.Several comorbidities are associated with asthma in the elderly, and this association differs from that observed in younger patients.In...

Lung penetration and patient adherence considerations in the management of asthma: role of extra-fine formulations.

Journal of asthma and allergy

Scichilone N, Spatafora M, Battaglia S, Arrigo R, Benfante A, Bellia V.
PMID: 23378776
J Asthma Allergy. 2013;6:11-21. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S14743. Epub 2013 Jan 09.

The mainstay of management in asthma is inhalation therapy at the target site, with direct delivery of the aerosolized drug into the airways to treat inflammation and relieve obstruction. Abundant evidence is available to support the concept that inflammatory...

Arterial stiffness in symptomatic smokers with normal lung function.

ERJ open research

Scichilone N, Tuttolomondo A, Maida C, Benfante A, Peluso J, Cirrincione A, Vassallo V, Pinto A.
PMID: 28748188
ERJ Open Res. 2017 Jul 21;3(3). doi: 10.1183/23120541.00037-2017. eCollection 2017 Jul.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction index are validated surrogate cardiovascular markers and are increased in subjects with COPD. We tested whether increased arterial stiffness and endothelial dysfunction...

The association between modifiable perioperative parameters and renal function after nephrectomy.

BJU international

Mano R, Tin AL, Silagy AW, Haywood SC, Huang C, Benfante NE, Fischer GW, Vickers AJ, Russo P, Coleman JA, McCormick PJ, Mincer JS, Ari Hakimi A.
PMID: 34196093
BJU Int. 2021 Jun 30; doi: 10.1111/bju.15531. Epub 2021 Jun 30.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between intraoperative anaesthetic parameters, primarily intraoperative hypotension, and postoperative renal function in patients undergoing nephrectomy.PATIENTS AND METHODS: We reviewed data from 3240 consecutive patients who underwent nephrectomy between 2010 and 2018. Anaesthetic parameters evaluated...

Love in the time of COVID-19: The negative effects of the pandemic on psychological well-being and dyadic adjustment.

Journal of affective disorders

Romeo A, Castelli L, Benfante A, Tella MD.
PMID: 34952110
J Affect Disord. 2021 Dec 22;299:525-527. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.12.078. Epub 2021 Dec 22.

No abstract available.

Lung Segmentation on High-Resolution Computerized Tomography Images Using Deep Learning: A Preliminary Step for Radiomics Studies.

Journal of imaging

Comelli A, Coronnello C, Dahiya N, Benfante V, Palmucci S, Basile A, Vancheri C, Russo G, Yezzi A, Stefano A.
PMID: 34460569
J Imaging. 2020 Nov 19;6(11). doi: 10.3390/jimaging6110125.

BACKGROUND: The aim of this work is to identify an automatic, accurate, and fast deep learning segmentation approach, applied to the parenchyma, using a very small dataset of high-resolution computed tomography images of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. In...

Genetic Factors Associated with Prostate Cancer Conversion from Active Surveillance to Treatment.

HGG advances

Jiang Y, Meyers TJ, Emeka AA, Cooley LF, Cooper PR, Lancki N, Helenowski I, Kachuri L, Lin DW, Stanford JL, Newcomb LF, Kolb S, Finelli A, Fleshner NE, Komisarenko M, Eastham JA, Ehdaie B, Benfante N, Logothetis CJ, Gregg JR, Perez CA, Garza S, Kim J, Marks LS, Delfin M, Barsa D, Vesprini D, Klotz LH, Loblaw A, Mamedov A, Goldenberg SL, Higano CS, Spillane M, Wu E, Carter HB, Pavlovich CP, Mamawala M, Landis T, Carroll PR, Chan JM, Cooperberg MR, Cowan JE, Morgan TM, Siddiqui J, Martin R, Klein EA, Brittain K, Gotwald P, Barocas DA, Dallmer JR, Gordetsky JB, Steele P, Kundu SD, Stockdale J, Roobol MJ, Venderbos LDF, Sanda MG, Arnold R, Patil D, Evans CP, Dall'Era MA, Vij A, Costello AJ, Chow K, Corcoran NM, Rais-Bahrami S, Phares C, Scherr DS, Flynn T, Karnes RJ, Koch M, Dhondt CR, Nelson JB, McBride D, Cookson MS, Stratton KL, Farriester S, Hemken E, Stadler WM, Pera T, Banionyte D, Bianco FJ, Lopez IH, Loeb S, Taneja SS, Byrne N, Amling CL, Martinez A, Boileau L, Gaylis FD, Petkewicz J, Kirwen N, Helfand BT, Xu J, Scholtens DM, Catalona WJ, Witte JS.
PMID: 34993496
HGG Adv. 2022 Jan 13;3(1). doi: 10.1016/j.xhgg.2021.100070. Epub 2021 Nov 19.

Men diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer (PC) are increasingly electing active surveillance (AS) as their initial management strategy. While this may reduce the side effects of treatment for prostate cancer, many men on AS eventually convert to active treatment....

Love in the time of COVID-19: The negative effects of the pandemic on psychological well-being and dyadic adjustment.

Journal of affective disorders

Romeo A, Castelli L, Benfante A, Tella MD.
PMID: 34952110
J Affect Disord. 2021 Dec 22;299:525-527. doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2021.12.078. Epub 2021 Dec 22.

No abstract available.

Papillary renal cell carcinoma: a single institutional study of 199 cases addressing classification, clinicopathologic and molecular features, and treatment outcome.

Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc

Murugan P, Jia L, Dinatale RG, Assel M, Benfante N, Al-Ahmadie HA, Fine SW, Gopalan A, Sarungbam J, Sirintrapun SJ, Hakimi AA, Russo P, Chen YB, Tickoo SK, Reuter VE.
PMID: 34949764
Mod Pathol. 2021 Dec 23; doi: 10.1038/s41379-021-00990-9. Epub 2021 Dec 23.

The morphologic spectrum of type 1 papillary renal cell carcinoma (PRCC) is not well-defined, since a significant proportion of cases have mixed type 1 and 2 histology. We analyzed 199 cases of PRCC with any (even if focal) type...

Limited versus Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection for Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

European urology oncology

Touijer KA, Sjoberg DD, Benfante N, Laudone VP, Ehdaie B, Eastham JA, Scardino PT, Vickers A.
PMID: 33865797
Eur Urol Oncol. 2021 Aug;4(4):532-539. doi: 10.1016/j.euo.2021.03.006. Epub 2021 Apr 15.

BACKGROUND: Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) is the most reliable procedure for lymph node staging. However, the therapeutic benefit remains unproven; although most radical prostatectomies at academic centers are accompanied by PLND, there is no consensus regarding the optimal...

Traumatic Stress in Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Review of the Immediate Impact.

Frontiers in psychology

Benfante A, Di Tella M, Romeo A, Castelli L.
PMID: 33192854
Front Psychol. 2020 Oct 23;11:569935. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2020.569935. eCollection 2020.

The disease caused by respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) called COVID-19 resulted in a pandemic that has demanded extraordinary physical and mental effort from healthcare workers. This review provides an overview of studies that have explored traumatic stress in...

The Utilization and Impact of Aromatase Inhibitor Therapy in Men With Elevated Estradiol Levels on Testosterone Therapy.

Sexual medicine

Punjani N, Bernie H, Salter C, Flores J, Benfante N, Mulhall JP.
PMID: 34090245
Sex Med. 2021 Aug;9(4):100378. doi: 10.1016/j.esxm.2021.100378. Epub 2021 Jun 03.

INTRODUCTION: Testosterone therapy (TTH) for testosterone deficiency (TD) may lead to elevated estradiol (E2) levels requiring management to avoid unnecessary adverse effects.AIM: To examine the impact of aromatase inhibitors, specifically anastrozole (AZ), in men with elevated E2 on TTH.METHODS:...

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