Kevin Brown

Dec 5, 2024 | digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu | David Roofeh |Kevin Brown |Ella Kazerooni |Donald Tashkin

OBJECTIVES: To establish a framework by which experts define disease subsets in systemic sclerosis associated interstitial lung disease (SSc-ILD). METHODS: A conceptual framework for subclinical, clinical and progressive ILD was provided to 83 experts, asking them to use the framework and classify actual SSc-ILD patients.

Mar 27, 2024 | err.ersjournals.com | Simon Walsh |Jan De Backer |Vincent Cottin |Kevin Brown

Knowledge past and presentInterstitial lung diseases (ILDs) comprise a vast group of pulmonary disorders. All patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and some patients with other fibrosing ILDs (fILDs) develop progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF), characterised by worsening of lung function, symptoms and quality of life, and high mortality [1]. fILDs have a variable clinical course [2–5].

Sep 22, 2023 | dentistrytoday.com | Kevin Brown |Brijesh Patel

In the pursuit of maintaining optimal oral health, Bhandari Dental is pleased to share valuable insights on dentist-approved foods that contribute to healthier teeth and gums. A radiant smile goes beyond regular dental check-ups; it also involves making mindful dietary choices. This article aims to highlight recommended tips from dentists on the best foods and drinks for maintaining strong teeth and offers guidance on what to avoid to safeguard dental health.

Sep 22, 2023 | dentistrytoday.com | Kevin Brown |Maggie Augustyn

INTRODUCTIONThe art and technique of direct composite restoration of anterior teeth continues to gain popularity with a demand for minimally invasive procedures. Social media is a significant source of information for patients to view the possibilities for anterior restorative options through photographs and videos posted by dentists.

Mar 30, 2023 | erj.ersjournals.com | Vincent Cottin |Kevin Flaherty |Kevin Brown |Elizabeth Renzoni

Section 1: Definition and diagnosisILDs are a heterogeneous group of diseases, mostly characterised by inflammation and fibrosis of the lung parenchyma, resulting in stiffening of the lungs [11, 12]. F-ILD is characterised by fibrosis detected on pathology, or by the presence of honeycombing and/or traction bronchiectasis on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) [13].