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[Aging of the respiratory system: anatomical changes and physiological consequences]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, 3029 Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 68:282-9. 2012..Knowledge of changes in the respiratory system related to advancing age is a medical issue of great importance in order to distinguish the effects of aging from those of diseases...
[Pulmonary fibrosis as a presentation of Wegener's granulomatosis]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 26:981-4. 2009..Pulmonary fibrosis secondary to antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodypositive vasculitis is rarely reported. Most cases have occurred in association with microscopic polyangiitis...
[Ovarian metastasis from bronchial carcinoma]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax 3029, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 28:101-5. 2011..Extragenital cancers are dominated by gastro-intestinal and breast tumors. The lung is exceptionally described as a primary site of ovarian metastasis...
[Muscle metastasis revealing bronchial adenocarcinoma]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, 3029 Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 28:71-4. 2011..The most frequent sites are the lung, liver, bone, the adrenal glands and the central nervous system. Skeletal muscle metastases are uncommon and are rarely the first manifestation of a neoplastic process...
[Intra-alveolar hemorrhage: rare presentation of fat pulmonary embolism]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 27:1109-13. 2010..Pulmonary involvement, present in 90% cases, makes the severity of the disease...
[Primary pulmonary leiomyosarcoma revealed by spontaneous pneumothorax]W Ketata
Service de PneumoAllergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisia
Rev Pneumol Clin 65:309-12. 2009..Our case is the second published case, to our knowledge, of primitive pulmonary leiomyosarcoma presenting with pneumothorax...
[Postpartum pericardic tamponade revealing systemic lupus erythematosus]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisia
Rev Pneumol Clin 65:306-8. 2009..The evolution was favourable after 22 months. Using this case study, the authors note the rarity of cardiac tamponade as a manifestation inaugurating lupus and discuss the relationship between pregnancy and lupus disease...
[A rare localization of solitary plasmocytoma]W Ketata
Service de PneumoAllergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, 3029 Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 65:165-8. 2009..It, above all, affects the thoracolumbar spine. Costal involvement is rarely described...
[Thymoma associated with pure red cell aplasia and Kaposi's sarcoma]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 26:78-82. 2009..Thymoma is a rare tumor which represents about 20% of mediastinal tumors. It is associated with several parathymic conditions. A second cancer frequently occurs during long term follow up...
[Flexible bronchoscopy as it is lived by the patient]W Ketata
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 67:136-42. 2011..Only a few studies in literature have been conducted to evaluate the safety and acceptability of this act...
[A new case of pleural small cell carcinoma]I Yangui
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax 3029, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 65:350-2. 2009..Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma is a rare entity. Immunohistochemistry study is very useful for the diagnosis. The prognosis seems to be worse than the small cell lung cancer...
[Tracheal involvement revealing Hodgkin's disease. A case report]S Msaad
Service de Pneumologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax 3029, Tunisia
Rev Pneumol Clin 63:323-5. 2007..Histology of the endoscopic biopsies demonstrated Hodgkin type infiltration of the trachea with mixed cellularity. The patient was given chemotherapy and mediastinal radiotherapy and achieved complete remission...
[An anterior mediastinal mass of rare etiology]S Msaad
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Mal Respir 26:324-8. 2009..This possibility must be included in the differential diagnosis of every mediastinal mass, particularly in endemic regions...
[A rare primary tumor of the mediastinum: pleomorphic liposarcoma]S Msaad
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, Sfax 3029, Tunisia
Rev Pneumol Clin 63:373-8. 2007..Surgery is the best treatment when possible. The role of radiotherapy and chemotherapy are discussed. Prognosis depends both on the quality of resection and the grade malignancy...
[Broncholithiasis: six cases]H Ghrairi
Service de Pneumologie B, hôpital Abderrahman Mami, 2080 Ariana, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 63:94-9. 2007..Broncholithiasis is an exceptional condition with potentially serious consequences. Certain diagnosis is based on high-resolution computed tomography and endoscopic findings but can nevertheless be a surgical discovery...
[Sero-fibrinous pleurisy and anterior mediastinal mass: a curious association]S Msaad
Service de pneumo allergologie, CHU Hedi Chaker, 3029 Sfax, Tunisie
Rev Pneumol Clin 68:374-9. 2012..Thymic tumors are rare representing 19 % of mediastinal masses. They are associated with several parathymic conditions. The association of thymic tumors with systemic lupus erythematosus has rarely been described...
