C Francis

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1 Tracheobronchial foreign bodies: presentation and management in children and adults. Chest 1999 5.93
2 Rationale and design for the Antihypertensive and Lipid Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT). ALLHAT Research Group. Am J Hypertens 1996 4.66
3 Separation of components in fenestrated and branched endovascular grafting--branch protection or a potentially new mode of failure? Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2008 2.74
4 Increased occurrence of psoriasis in patients with Crohn's disease and their relatives. Am J Gastroenterol 1990 2.01
5 Systemic lupus erythematosus and the antiphospholipid syndrome: reflections about the relevance of ARA criteria. J Rheumatol 1992 1.94
6 Low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis using dalteparin in close proximity to surgery vs warfarin in hip arthroplasty patients: a double-blind, randomized comparison. The North American Fragmin Trial Investigators. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.48
7 Treatment of relapse of small cell lung cancer in selected patients with the initial combination chemotherapy carboplatin, etoposide, and epirubicin. Thorax 1992 1.40
8 [Spontaneous pneumothorax. Results of pleural talc therapy using thoracoscopy]. Rev Mal Respir 1995 1.37
9 Low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis using dalteparin extended out-of-hospital vs in-hospital warfarin/out-of-hospital placebo in hip arthroplasty patients: a double-blind, randomized comparison. North American Fragmin Trial Investigators. Arch Intern Med 2000 1.34
10 Magnetic relaxation in blood and blood clots. Magn Reson Med 1990 1.17
11 Demonstration of failure of body plethysmography in airway obstruction. J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol 1982 1.15
12 Respiratory failure due to tracheobronchomalacia. Thorax 1996 1.14
13 Emotional laryngeal wheezing: a new syndrome. Am Rev Respir Dis 1983 1.06
14 Alkhumra haemorrhagic fever: case report and infection control details. Br J Biomed Sci 2005 1.06
15 Late intensification chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation in selected small-cell carcinoma of the lung: a randomized study. J Clin Oncol 1987 0.98
16 Alpha-2-macroglobulin, monomeric and polymeric immunoglobulin A, and immunoglobulin M in bronchoalveolar lavage. Am Rev Respir Dis 1985 0.94
17 The epidemiology of the first described carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae outbreak in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia: how far do we go? Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2012 0.93
18 Liver biopsy in patients with inherited disorders of coagulation and chronic hepatitis C. Haemophilia 2004 0.90
19 The ion sensitive field effect transistor (ISFET) pH electrode: a new sensor for long term ambulatory pH monitoring. Gut 1991 0.86
20 De novo interstitial duplication 4(q28.1q35) associated with choanal atresia. J Paediatr Child Health 2004 0.86
21 Rate, risk factors and outcomes of catheter-related bloodstream infection in a paediatric intensive care unit in Saudi Arabia. J Hosp Infect 2005 0.86
22 Low-level fructan supplementation of dogs enhances nutrient digestion and modifies stool metabolite concentrations, but does not alter fecal microbiota populations. J Anim Sci 2009 0.85
23 Airway closure in humans does not result in overestimation of plethysmographic lung volume. J Appl Physiol Respir Environ Exerc Physiol 1983 0.83
24 Cyclorraphan yolk proteins and lepidopteran minor yolk proteins originate from two unrelated lipase families. Insect Mol Biol 2004 0.83
25 A whole water catchment approach to investigating the origin and distribution of Cryptosporidium species. J Appl Microbiol 2011 0.83
26 Carboplatin in association with etoposide and either adriamycin or epirubicin for untreated small cell lung cancer: a dose escalation study of carboplatin. UCL Clinical Oncology Group. Med Oncol Tumor Pharmacother 1989 0.83
27 Effect of alveolar volume on the interpretation of single breath DLCO. Respir Med 1997 0.83
28 Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus: a 5-year review of surveillance data in a tertiary care hospital in Saudi Arabia. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2007 0.82
29 An anatomic classification of the ethmoidal bulla. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2001 0.81
30 Adolescents with special health care needs in transition: three life histories. Soc Work Health Care 2000 0.81
31 Decay of intestinal enterococci concentrations in high-energy estuarine and coastal waters: towards real-time T90 values for modelling faecal indicators in recreational waters. Water Res 2004 0.80
32 Increased expression of Fc gamma RI on isolated PMN from individuals of African descent. Clin Immunol Immunopathol 1993 0.79
33 Gold nanoparticle deposition on Si by destabilising gold colloid with HF. J Colloid Interface Sci 2011 0.78
34 Molecular evidence for the expression of angiotensin converting enzyme in hemocytes of Locusta migratoria: stimulation by bacterial lipopolysaccharide challenge. J Insect Physiol 2003 0.78
35 Cytokine dysregulation and the initiation of systemic autoimmunity. Immunol Lett 1994 0.78
36 Quantitative catchment profiling to apportion faecal indicator organism budgets for the Ribble system, the UK's sentinel drainage basin for Water Framework Directive research. J Environ Manage 2007 0.77
37 AIDS-related knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behavioral intentions of adolescents in trinidad: a pilot study. Int Q Community Health Educ 1993 0.77
38 Local increase of antiprotease and neutrophil elastase-alpha 1-proteinase inhibitor complexes in lung cancer. Eur Respir J 1989 0.76
39 Thoracoscopic lung biopsy in interstitial lung disease. Acta Clin Belg 1992 0.76
40 Characterization of the mouse A3 adenosine receptor gene: exon/intron organization and promoter activity. Genomics 1999 0.76
41 The application of meta-analysis in assessing racial differences in the effects of antihypertensive medication. J Natl Med Assoc 1997 0.75
42 A response to--there's madness in their methods. J Thromb Haemost 2013 0.75
43 Senior-Loken syndrome. Case reports of two siblings and association with sensorineural deafness. Br J Ophthalmol 1992 0.75
44 [Plasma cell granuloma of the lung. Apropos of a case and review of the literature]. Rev Pneumol Clin 1990 0.75
45 [The transtracheobronchial puncture]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1966 0.75
46 [Effects of three types of respiratory assistance (continuous positive pressure, intermittent positive pressure, classical respiratory physiotherapy) on PaO2 and PaCO2 in patients undergoing digestive tract surgery]. Poumon Coeur 1982 0.75
47 Relative reactivity of the V3 loop PND of HIV-1 subtypes A, B, C, D, and F with sera from selected Ugandan localities. Arch Virol 1995 0.75
48 [Pulmonary and hepatic echinococcosis. Apropos of 2 cases]. Acta Clin Belg 1978 0.75
49 Thoracoscopy in the diagnosis and management of chronic pleural effusions. Acta Clin Belg 1993 0.75
50 Aural Vertigo: Effect of Injection of Adrenalin and Pituitrin. Proc R Soc Med 1937 0.75
51 [Value of transtracheobronchial puncture for the diagnosis of mediastinal diseases]. Bronches 1968 0.75
52 [Comparative study of results obtained by Mantoux and Monavac tuberculin test (author's transl)]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1974 0.75
53 Obesity: nutrition support practice and application to critical care. Nutr Clin Pract 1995 0.75
54 Access to family planning clinics--a local experience. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care 1999 0.75
55 Branched grafting for aortoiliac aneurysms. Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg 2007 0.75
56 [Results of our 100 first transthoracic lung biopsies with the Nordenström needle (author's transl)]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1982 0.75
57 [Non-opportunistic pseudotumoral lung cryptococcosis (author's transl)]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1979 0.75
58 Tris lipidation: a chemically flexible technology for modifying the delivery of drugs and genes. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 2000 0.75
59 The bronchial carcinoid adenoma. A clinical, radiological and anatomopathological study of 25 operated patients. Acta Clin Belg 1984 0.75
60 Farmyards, an overlooked source for highly contaminated runoff. J Environ Manage 2008 0.75
61 Immunologic status and lymphedema of the arm in postoperative patients with cancer of the breast. Am J Surg 1976 0.75
62 [Asthma associated with gastroesophageal reflux. Effects of antireflux surgery on the symptoms and intraesophageal pH in a patient]. Acta Gastroenterol Belg 1984 0.75
63 Sex education for teenagers in Holland. Nurs Stand 1994 0.75
64 Analysis of enterococci using portable testing equipment for developing countries--variance of Azide NutriDisk medium under variable time and temperature. Water Sci Technol 2006 0.75
65 Estimation of diffuse and point source microbial pollution in the ribble catchment discharging to bathing waters in the north west of England. Water Sci Technol 2005 0.75
66 Reducing fluxes of faecal indicator compliance parameters to bathing waters from diffuse agricultural sources: the Brighouse Bay study, Scotland. Environ Pollut 2006 0.75
67 [Preoperative evaluation and surgical treatment of epidermoid cancer of the esophagus. Apropos of 81 resections]. Acta Gastroenterol Belg 1987 0.75
68 [Respiratory tuberculosis with normal thoracic radiography]. Acta Clin Belg 1979 0.75
69 A teaching day strategy. Nurs Manage 1993 0.75
70 Juvenile laryngeal papillomatosis and epidermoid carcinoma. J Pediatr 1989 0.75
71 [Recent biopsy technics in respiratory pathology]. Acta Clin Belg 1965 0.75
72 [Tuberculin index (prevalence of infection) in children in nursery, primary and secondary schools in the eastern Brussels metropolitan area]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1970 0.75
73 Take ME seriously. Nurs Stand 2002 0.75
74 Abortion in Thailand: a feminist perspective. J Buddh Ethics 1998 0.75
75 Pleural fluid lactate in pleural effusion. Eur J Respir Dis 1987 0.75
76 Intranasal Pollen Solution in Hay Fever. Br Med J 1938 0.75
77 [Transtracheo-bronchial biopsy-puncture in respiratory pathology (author's transl)]. Acta Tuberc Pneumol Belg 1978 0.75
78 Three-drug chemotherapy combined with radiation therapy in small cell carcinoma of the lung. Eur J Respir Dis 1983 0.75
79 Prostaglandin E2 analogue elicits renal and hormonal compensatory mechanisms in human hypertension. Hypertension 1986 0.75
80 Clinical and subclinical alveolitis in collagen vascular diseases: contribution of alpha 2-macroglobulin levels in BAL fluid. Eur Respir J 1989 0.75