Respirar is a free and open access electronic scientific journal. It is an official publication of the Asociación Latinoamericana de Tórax (ALAT). Its objective is to disseminate the scientific work carried out in Latin America in the area of respiratory pathology. This journal is aimed at health professionals.

Quarterly: March, June, September and December.

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EDITORS IN CHIEF

Dr. Francisco Arancibia
(Instituto Nacional del Tórax, Santiago de Chile, Chile) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5429-5420

Dr. Carlos Luna
(Hospital de Clínicas, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9288-096X


ASSISTANT EDITORS

Dra. Lorena Noriega- Aguirre
(Universidad de Panamá, Facultad de Medicina; Ciudad de la salud de la Caja de Seguro Social; Investigadora Nacional I del SNI – SENACYT; Panamá, Panamá) https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1806-9797


Dr. Rogelio Pérez-Padilla
(Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Respiratorias Ismael Cosio Villegas, Ciudad de México, México) https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1132-5308

Dr. Carlos Arturo Torres-Duque
(Centro Internacional de Investigación en Neumología y Salud Respiratoria (CINEUMO); Fundación Neumológica Colombiana; Universidad de La Sabana; Bogotá, Colombia) https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0004-8955

Dr. Gustavo Zabert
(Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (FACIMED), Rio Negro, Argentina) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9937-4464

 

Editorial Coordinator- Editorial Secretary: Lic. Mercedes Cavallero

Vol. 18 No. 3 (2026): September

Published: 2026-09-01

Evidence-Based Consensus on Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Recommendations for Latin America

M. Giovanna Binetti-Padilla, Jorge L. Zambrano-Zambrano, Efraín J. Sánchez-Angarita, M. Belén Noboa-Sevilla, Gabriela J. Acosta-García, Martín Luján, Jessica Medina, Janina Pruna, Ximena Mancero-Mayacela, Carla I. Almeida-Carrera, Silvia P. Espinoza-Aguilar, Ignacio Capparelli, Rodrigo Torres-Castro, Alejandro Casas

Z-Scores as a Strategy for Interpreting Oscillometry across Different Measurement Devices

Alejandra R. García-Velasco, Irlanda Alvarado-Amador, Iván Centeno-Sáenz, Mario A. Flores-Valadez, Ireri Thirión-Romero, Rosaura Benitez-Pérez, Laura Gochicoa-Rangel

Frequency of Pleural Mesothelioma in Mexican Women. Case Study

Carla P. Sánchez-Ríos, Lourdes Lira-Castro, Perla Y. Fernández-Lujano, Erika S. Peña-Mirabal, Jorge L. Lagunas-Cruz

Expert Consensus: Clinical Recommendations for the Use of Glucocorticoids in Patients Diagnosed with Asthma

angela perez, Liz Garavito Beltrán, Luisa Fernanda Manrique, Audrey Piotrostanalzki, Robin Alonso Rada Escobar, Abraham Alí Munive

Phenotypification and Response to Treatment of Allergic Patients with Severe Asthma: Real-World Experience in Argentina

Sofía Porta, Ricardo Zwiener, Nicolás Castiglioni, Carlos Oliva, Sebastián Ferreiro, Maximiliano Romanczuk, Sebastián Gando, Álvaro Teijeiro, Betiana Pereyra, Carla Ritchie, Mónica Grilli, Alejandro Videla, Teresita Rosenbaum, Laura Orazi, Valeria Brichetti, Fernando Saldarini, M. Eugenia Franchi, M. Cecilia Cavallo

Severe Asthma in a Middle-Income Country: Impact of the ASMAIRE REXPIRA Specialized Clinic

LIBARDO JOSE JIMENEZ MALDONADO, M. Victoria Guerrero, Catalina Bazurto, Leidy Prada, Angelica Pachon., Erika Rodríguez, Jennyfer Giraldo, Camilo Rodríguez, Juan Francico Guevara, Nadia Juliana Proaños Jurado, Carlos Arturo Torres Duque, Abraham Alí Munive

Corticosteroid Therapy: a Double-Edged Sword. An ALAT Position Statement

Ana Stok, M. del Carmen Cano-Salas, Gabriel García, Patricia Fernández-Vasquez, Miguel Antúnez-Rivero, Abraham Ali-Munive, M. Felicia Montero-Arias, Federico Razkin, Ignacio Zabert, Audrey Piotrostanalzki, Renato Casanova, Natalia García, Paulina Trujillo-Mulato, M. Cecilia Cavallo

Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis with Transformation to Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Case Report

Dr. Rodolfo Fuertes Mamani, Dra. Leslie Navia Ortuño, Dra. Claudia Silva Corini, MR Pamela Borda Reyes

Bullae in HIV Patient with Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Roberto Santa-Cruz, Mauricio Oropeza, Cesar Usta, Diego Camacho, Daniel Prieto, Carolina Favot, José Bruguera

Pulmonary Adenomyosis in a Post-Menopausal Woman: a Rare Variant of Pulmonary Endometriosis. Case Presentation

Servio T. Torres, Luis A. López-Yepes, Leonidas D. Herrera-Cruz, Sergio A. Villeda-Castañeda, Elka M. Lainfiesta-Moncada, Orlando Rodas-Pernillo

Incentive Breathing: Between Habit and Clinical Reasoning

Esther C. Wilches-Luna, Valeria Perez-Hortua, José J. Bernal-Sanchez, Leonardo Arzayuz-Patiño
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