Mani Kavuru, MD

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Our new understanding of pulmonary alveolar proteinosis: What an internist needs to know

Author:: Mani Kavuru, MD

Publish date: December 1, 2001

Recent advances point to a defect in granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) as a cause of this disease. New treatments are under...

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Should we still be using theophylline to treat asthma?

Author:: Mani Kavuru, MD

Publish date: August 1, 2001

With better drugs available, theophylline has been relegated to fourth-line status.

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Does salmeterol increase mortality in patients with COPD?

Author:: Mani Kavuru, MD

Publish date: July 1, 2001

Salmeterol is safe and FDA-approved, but it should be used only as part of a total program that includes education, smoking cessation, oxygen suppl...