Posts by: Alberto Molano, PhD

Alberto Molano, PhD

Alberto Molano was born in Bogotá, Colombia. He studied medicine at Universidad del Rosario and obtained a Ph.D. in Immunology from Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences in New York. He conducted research and authored or co-authored twenty publications on molecular and cellular immunology, autoimmunity, immunology of aging and parasite immunology.

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020

Chronic Rhinosinusitis Prevalent in US Patients with Bronchiectasis, Study Reports

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Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is prevalent among U.S. patients with bronchiectasis, and is associated with several other conditions, including asthma, allergic rhinitis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and antibody deficiency, a study ... Read more

July 11, 2019July 11, 2019

SmartVest Treatment Reduces Exacerbations, Antibiotic Use, and Stabilizes Lung Function, Study Shows

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A treatment regimen that included high-frequency chest wall oscillation therapy with the SmartVest Airway Clearance System was found to reduce the number of exacerbations requiring hospitalization, lower antibiotic use, and ... Read more

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

More than Half of Bronchiectasis Patients Have Chronic Rhinosinusitis, Study Finds

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Up to 62 percent of adults with bronchiectasis also have chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), which is associated with poorer quality of life, a greater degree of disease severity, and more extensive ... Read more