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Giuseppe Liistro

Professeur, Pneumologie, Cliniques Universitaires Saint-Luc, Université Catholoique de …
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Primary care spirometry

E Derom, C Van Weel, G Liistro… - European …, 2008 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Primary care spirometry is a uniquely valuable tool in the evaluation of patients with respiratory
symptoms, allowing the general practitioner to diagnose or exclude chronic obstructive …

SARS-CoV-2 causes a specific dysfunction of the kidney proximal tubule

…, S Kautbally, N Lanthier, F Larbaoui, G Liistro… - Kidney international, 2020 - Elsevier
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is commonly associated with kidney damage, and the
angiotensin converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptor for SARS-CoV-2 is highly expressed in …

Pharyngeal shape and dimensions in healthy subjects, snorers, and patients with obstructive sleep apnoea.

DO Rodenstein, G Dooms, Y Thomas, G Liistro… - Thorax, 1990 - thorax.bmj.com
To characterise the relation between pharyngeal anatomy and sleep related disordered
breathing, 17 men with complaints of snoring were studied by all night polysomnography. Ten of …

Sleep-disordered breathing in patients with neuromuscular disease

MA Albdewi, G Liistro, R El Tahry - Sleep and Breathing, 2018 - Springer
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is relatively common in general population as well as in
patients with neuromuscular disease. SDB comprises a wide spectrum of disorders varying …

High Mallampati score and nasal obstruction are associated risk factors for obstructive sleep apnoea

G Liistro, PH Rombaux, C Belge, M Dury… - European …, 2003 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Induced nasal obstruction can cause obstructive apnoeas in healthy subjects during sleep,
but the relationship between nasal resistance measured during wakefulness and obstructive …

Overuse of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: five questions for withdrawal in daily practice

D Cataldo, E Derom, G Liistro, E Marchand… - … journal of chronic …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Evidence and guidelines are becoming increasingly clear about imbalance between the
risks and benefits of inhaled corticosteroids (ICSs) in patients with COPD. While selected …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative respiratory follow-up of severe COVID-19 reveals common functional and lung imaging sequelae

A Froidure, A Mahsouli, G Liistro, J De Greef… - Respiratory …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an unprecedented number of hospitalizations
in general wards and intensive care units (ICU). Severe and critical COVID-19 patients suffer …

Artificial intelligence outperforms pulmonologists in the interpretation of pulmonary function tests

…, R Janssen, HAM Kerstjens, G Liistro… - European …, 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The interpretation of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) to diagnose respiratory diseases is
built on expert opinion that relies on the recognition of patterns and the clinical context for …

One minute sit‐to‐stand test is an alternative to 6MWT to measure functional exercise performance in COPD patients

…, C Le Ber‐Moy, H Ouksel, G Liistro… - The clinical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is frequently associated with a
reduced functional exercise performance. Even if this parameter is routinely evaluated using …

Microsleep during a simplified maintenance of wakefulness test: a validation study of the OSLER test

B Priest, C Brichard, G Aubert, G Liistro… - American journal of …, 2001 - atsjournals.org
Daytime somnolence is both a symptom in many patients and a prevalent complaint in the
general population, but its objective assessment remains elusive. The current available tests …