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Infographic: emotional and practical challenges initiating oxygen therapy
This infographic was developed following the publication of the article “Understanding emotional…
Celebrating 20 years of the ild care foundation: advancing ild care together
Anniversary ild care foundation Twenty years ago, on April 18, 2006, the…
A paradigm shift in corticosteroid therapy for sarcoidosis
Breakthrough. New insights into the treatment of sarcoidosis are leading to important…
Breaking barriers: holistic assessment of ability to work in patients with sarcoidosis.
Sarcoidosis can profoundly affect a person’s ability to work, yet symptoms such…
Research and education
‘Doctors in the Classroom’: inspiring and important
Prevention begins with listening. On February 10, I once again had the opportunity to give a…
Fatigue Assessment Scale (FAS)
Fatigue is one of the most common and disabling symptoms experienced by people living with a…
E-learning: BAL fluid in the work-up of ILD
E-learning: BAL fluid in the work-up of ILD and infectious diseases Everything you always wanted to…
Drug induced lung damage: role for pharmacogenomics?
Lung injury has been linked to the use of certain medications, sometimes referred to as ‘breath-taking…
Papers
Vitamin K: a potential missing link in critical illness
Vitamin K: a potential missing link in critical illness–a scoping review Vitamin K is increasingly recognized as far…
Good guidance makes the difference in oxygen therapy
At the request of the Dutch Pulmonary Fibrosis Patient Association, ild nurses from expert ild centers,…
Smoking and uveitis: a hidden but preventable risk
A systematic review and meta-analysis showed that smoking nearly doubles the risk of developing uveitis, an…
Can an MIBG detect cardiac autonomic dysfunction?
Sarcoidosis can also affect the heart. Some patients have symptoms such as palpitations, dizziness, near-fainting, or…