Stephanie T. Yerkovich

Feb 27, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Rahul J Thomas |Stephanie T. Yerkovich |Vikas Goyal |Anne B. Chang

ATS American Thoracic Society BAL bronchoalveolar lavage CENTRAL Cochrane central register of controlled trials CT computed tomography DASS21 Depression anxiety and stress scale 21 ERS European Respiratory Society FB flexible bronchoscopy PCR polymerase chain reaction Peds-QL 4.0 Pediatric quality of life inventory 4.0 PROMs patient related outcome measures QoL quality of life RCT randomized controlled trial SR systematic review STAI state-trait anxiety inventory WHOICTRP World Health...

Feb 19, 2024 | adc.bmj.com | Yao Long Lew |Angelica Tan |Stephanie T. Yerkovich |Anne B. Chang

Pulmonary function outcomes after tuberculosis treatment in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis Free Statistics from Altmetric.com Request Permissions If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will take you to the Copyright Clearance Center’s RightsLink service. You will be able to get a quick price and instant permission to reuse the content in many different ways.

Nov 18, 2023 | adc.bmj.com | Angelica Tan |Stephanie T. Yerkovich |Anne B. Chang |Yao Long Lew

AbstractBackground Despite tuberculosis (TB) being a curable disease, current guidelines fail to account for the long-term outcomes of post-tuberculosis lung disease—a cause of global morbidity despite successful completion of effective treatment. Our systematic review aimed to synthesise the available evidence on the lung function outcomes of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB).