Prediction of anti-tuberculosis treatment duration based on a 22-gene transcriptomic model

…, I Suárez, E Terhalle, M Unnewehr… - European respiratory …, 2021 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background The World Health Organization recommends standardised treatment durations
for patients with tuberculosis (TB). We identified and validated a host-RNA signature as a …

Optimizing the quality of hospital discharge summaries–a systematic review and practical tools

M Unnewehr, B Schaaf, R Marev, J Fitch… - Postgraduate …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Although doctors’ discharge summaries (DS) are important forms of communication
between the physicians in patient care, deficits in the quality of DS are common. This …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and imaging factors that can predict contagiousness of pulmonary tuberculosis

M Unnewehr, F Meyer-Oschatz, H Friederichs… - BMC Pulmonary …, 2023 - Springer
Background Knowledge on predicting pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) contagiosity in the hospital
admission setting is limited. The objective was to assess clinical and radiological criteria …

High diagnostic value of a new real-time Pneumocystis PCR from bronchoalveolar lavage in a real-life clinical setting

M Unnewehr, H Friederichs, P Bartsch, B Schaaf - Respiration, 2016 - karger.com
Background: To diagnose Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP), PCR testing in
bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid has recently become an alternative to immunofluorescence …

Intensified adjunctive corticosteroid therapy for CNS tuberculomas

…, T Lichtenstein, N Jung, C Lehmann, M Unnewehr… - Infection, 2020 - Springer
Introduction Central nervous system (CNS) tuberculomas are a challenging manifestation of
extrapulmonary tuberculosis often leading to neurological complications and post-treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Fighting hepatitis B in North Korea: feasibility of a Bi-modal prevention strategy

M Unnewehr, A Stich - Journal of Korean Medical Science, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In North Korea, the prevalence of hepatitis B is high due to natural factors, gaps in vaccination,
and the lack of antiviral treatment. Aid projects are urgently needed, however impeded by …

Pathogen-free diagnosis of tuberculosis

…, V Spinu, I Suárez, E Terhalle, M Unnewehr… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Whole blood RNA analysis offers the prospect of pathogen-free diagnosis to prevent,
diagnose, and monitor infectious diseases and to identify individual timepoints to terminate …

A 22-gene transcriptomic model indicating individual therapy durations in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis

…, D Schaub, V Spinu, I Suárez, E Terhalle, M Unnewehr… - medRxiv, 2020 - medrxiv.org
Emerging multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is a major global health challenge. The World
Health Organization currently recommends treatment durations of 9–18 months or more for …

Outpatient care in pulmonology-a scientific analysis and a position paper of the German Society of Respiratory Medicine (DGP)

…, R Eberhardt, W Gesierich, M Unnewehr… - Pneumologie …, 2024 - europepmc.org
Methods After selection of use cases including endoscopic procedures which can be performed
on an outpatient basis by a committee of experts the appropriate DRGs were identified …

[PDF][PDF] 22. HIV and cardiopulmonary disease

M UNNEWEHR, JAN BÖRGEL, B SCHAAF - Janssen-Cilag MSD ViiV … - hivbuch.de
The lung is one of the major organs of manifestation of HIV. The spectrum of possible disease
includes HIV-typical complications such as tuberculosis (TB), Pneumocystis jirovecii (PCP)…