Cerebral abscess as a complication of cystic fibrosis.

abstract：:We present two infants with congenital tracheal stenosis with complete tracheal rings. Both had associated congenital anomalies. The first case showed cardiac malformations, and the second case had agenesis of the right lung. We review the literature, in particular with reference to tracheal stenosis and pulmonary age...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Voland JR,Benirschke K,Saunders B

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumogram (PG) recordings were performed in 87 very low birthweight (VLBW) asymptomatic infants just prior to hospital discharge to determine the relationships between: 1) a prior history of apnea of prematurity (AOP) and cardiorespiratory pattern; and 2) cardiorespiratory pattern at hospital discharge and postconcep...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hageman JR,Holmes D,Suchy S,Hunt CE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Data on central sleep apnea (CSA) and its significance in children are limited. Our objectives were to describe the polysomnogram (PSG) characteristics and clinical features of children with significant CSA at a single pediatric sleep center. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A retrospective chart review of children...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kritzinger FE,Al-Saleh S,Narang I

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mesenchymal stromal cell (MSC)-mediated therapeutic effects have been observed in the treatment of lung diseases. For the first time, this treatment was used as rescue therapy in a pediatric patient with a life-threatening respiratory syndrome associated with the filamin A (FLNA) gene mutation. METHODS:A ch...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Pelizzo G,Avanzini MA,Lenta E,Mantelli M,Croce S,Catenacci L,Acquafredda G,Ferraro AL,Giambanco C,D'Amelio L,Giordano S,Re G,Zennaro F,Calcaterra V

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quantity and composition of airway surface liquid (ASL) are essential to host defense. To date, attempts to harvest ASL and measure its composition have yielded conflicting results. We investigated the physical principles underlying two techniques that were proposed for harvesting ASL: filter paper pledgets and po...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Landry JS,Landry C,Cowley EA,Govindaraju K,Eidelman DH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microbe-specific diagnosis in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is difficult in children, and studies on nonspecific chest radiographic and host response markers have been inconsistent. Serum procalcitonin (PCT) is a newly recognized, promising marker for differentiating between bacterial and viral infections. Seru...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Korppi M,Remes S,Heiskanen-Kosma T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatric pneumogram is a frequently used tool in the diagnosis and management of apnea during infancy. We analyzed 287 pneumographic recordings from 123 full-term infants (63 males) obtained during the first 12 months of life to establish normative values for apnea, periodic breathing, and bradycardia. The result...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kelly DH,Stellwagen LM,Kaitz E,Shannon DC

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Among older children, sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with measurable neurocognitive consequences. However, diagnostic SDB thresholds are lacking for infants < 12 months. We sought to evaluate the relationship between SDB indices, gestational age (GA), and postmenstrual age (PMA) for infants wh...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Matlen LB,Hassan F,Shellhaas RA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report an unusual finding of pneumatocele in an infant. CASE REPORT:A previously well four month old presented with worsening respiratory distress over 6 weeks. He had no antecedent signs or symptoms of respiratory infection. Chest radiograph demonstrated a lucent hemithorax concerning for tension pneu...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ehsan Z,Nathan JD,Kercsmar CM

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Induced sputum sampling holds promise as a method for obtaining samples representative of the lower airways in young children. Collection of induced sputum samples in young children differs from older children and adults' as pharyngeal suctioning is often required. Our aim was to determine the sensitivity ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： D'Sylva P,Caudri D,Shaw N,Turkovic L,Douglas T,Bew J,Keil AD,Stick S,Schultz A

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gasdermin A (GSDMA) and gasdermin B (GSDMB) genes are located at 17q21.2. The GSDM family genes have been studied in the gastrointestinal tract but recent reports suggest that GSDMB is associated with childhood asthma in several populations. We investigated the association of the GSDMA and GSDMB variants with asth...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yu J,Kang MJ,Kim BJ,Kwon JW,Song YH,Choi WA,Shin YJ,Hong SJ

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults and children has improved since its formal acceptance as a clinical entity in 1967. Because acute hypoxemic respiratory failure is the hallmark of acute lung injury and ARDS, the management of oxygenation is crucial. Physicians managi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Matthews BD,Noviski N

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are increasingly used to evaluate the efficacy of new treatments and the progression of chronic diseases. The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire-Revised (CFQ-R) is a disease-specific, PRO measure of health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We evaluated associations between changes ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sawicki GS,Rasouliyan L,McMullen AH,Wagener JS,McColley SA,Pasta DJ,Quittner AL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New Zealand children's morbidity from respiratory disease is high. This study examines whether subclinical ciliary abnormalities underlie the increased prevalence of respiratory disease in indigenous New Zealand children. A prospective study enrolled a group of healthy children who were screened for respiratory diseas...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Edwards EA,Douglas C,Broome S,Kolbe J,Jensen CG,Dewar A,Bush A,Byrnes CA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cystic fibrosis (CF) genotyping has garnered increased attention since the discovery of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene in 1989 led to the identification of over 1700 mutations on chromosome 7. Yet, little is known about the genetic profile of CF patients in Turkey. This s...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Atag E,Bas Ikizoglu N,Ergenekon AP,Gokdemir Y,Eralp EE,Ata P,Ersu R,Karakoc F,Karadag B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 14-year-old Korean boy was admitted with cough, hemoptysis, and fever. A chest X-ray showed a solitary pulmonary mass and pneumonitis. Bronchial biopsy by fiberoptic bronchoscopy revealed a poorly differentiated small cell carcinoma. All of the staging information indicated that the patient had limited disease. Duri...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kim CK,Chung CY,Koh YY

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary function testing and monitoring plays an important role in the respiratory management of neonates. A noninvasive and complete bedside evaluation of the respiratory status is especially useful in critically ill neonates to assess disease severity and resolution and the response to pharmacological intervention...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Reiterer F,Sivieri E,Abbasi S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A thorough understanding of the early natural history of cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease is critical for the development of effective interventions in the youngest patients. We assessed the evolution of pulmonary infection, inflammation, and clinical course among 40 infants over a 2-year period through annual bronch...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Rosenfeld M,Gibson RL,McNamara S,Emerson J,Burns JL,Castile R,Hiatt P,McCoy K,Wilson CB,Inglis A,Smith A,Martin TR,Ramsey BW

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fixed-combination metered aerosol lK6 (fenoterol 0.05 mg/puff, ipratropium bromide 0.02 mg/puff--Berodual, Boehringer-Ingelheim Ltd., Ridgefield, Conn.) was administered to 12 children (8 boys, 4 girls) aged 3 1/2 to 6 2/12 years who had extrinsic bronchial asthma. Three forms of administration, each with a differ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Berdel D,Kellersmann U

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study was aimed at elucidating the effect of strenuous maternal exercise (running at a speed of 20 m/min) on fetal somatic growth and lung development. Dams were separated into three groups: (1) exercising during the entire course of pregnancy; (2) exercising from the 16th to the 20th gestational day; and (3) cont...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Nagai A,Sakamoto K,Konno K

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to identify prognostic factors related to death in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Records of 127 patients with CF submitted to a systematic protocol were retrospectively reviewed. Prognostic factors associated with demographic, nutritional, clinical, and laboratory findings on...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Oliveira MC,Reis FJ,Oliveira EA,Colosimo EA,Monteiro AP,Penna FJ

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "atypical" pneumonia has been used to differentiate infections caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Legionella, and other related organisms from pneumonia caused by classic bacteria, the prototype being Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, recent studies demonstrated that the clinical presenta...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hammerschlag MR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of postnatal therapies have been and will be evaluated for prevention or treatment of neonatal chronic lung disease (CLD). A simple method for early selection of the highest risk infants would optimize intervention trials. Our study compared a clinical scoring system for predicting neonatal CLD (defined at 3...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yoder BA,Anwar MU,Clark RH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the ATM gene, resulting in faulty repair of breakages in double-stranded DNA. The clinical phenotype is complex and is characterized by neurologic abnormalities, immunodeficiencies, susceptibility to malignancies, recurren...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： McGrath-Morrow SA,Gower WA,Rothblum-Oviatt C,Brody AS,Langston C,Fan LL,Lefton-Greif MA,Crawford TO,Troche M,Sandlund JT,Auwaerter PG,Easley B,Loughlin GM,Carroll JL,Lederman HM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetuses of diabetic mothers who were exposed to excessive glucose show delayed maturation. Under these conditions, altered growth factor expression or signaling may have important regulatory influences. We examined the role of epidermal growth factor (EGF) in lung development and maternal diabetes in the rat. In order...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Thulesen J,Poulsen SS,Nexø E,Raaberg L

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Exercise ventilation efficiency index in cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) is elevated in patients with heart failure providing useful information on disease progression and prognosis. Few data, however, exist for ventilation efficiency index among cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. AIMS:To assess venti...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kampouras A,Hatziagorou E,Avramidou V,Georgopoulou V,Kirvassilis F,Hebestreit H,Tsanakas J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phrenic nerve pacing has been used since 1966 to support breathing in quadriplegics and patients with central hypoventilation syndrome (CHS). Recently, using low-frequency, long-inspiratory-time (Ti) stimulation, phrenic nerve pacing has been used successfully to support breathing 24 hours per day in adults and older ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Brouillette RT,Ilbawi MN,Klemka-Walden L,Hunt CE

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to examine a possible association between birth season (date of birth) and future development of asthma in children. A case-control study was designed to include asthmatic children aged 2-7 years, living in the city of Beer-Sheva, in southern Israel, registered in one pediatric center. Contro...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gazala E,Ron-Feldman V,Alterman M,Kama S,Novack L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of both childhood obesity and childhood asthma has increased dramatically over the past few decades. Little is known concerning the role of body composition and lifestyle influences on airway health in children. PURPOSE:To determine whether body composition, fruit and vegetable intake (FV) ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Rosenkranz SK,Swain KE,Rosenkranz RR,Beckman B,Harms CA

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of viral infection on nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae during childhood is not well known. We studied dynamics of pneumococcal colonization by quantitative PCR during the natural course of viral bronchiolitis. At time of admission, 47 (47%) of 100 patients with bronchiolitis carried pneum...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Faber TE,Schuurs TA,Veeger NJ,Hennus MP,Bont LJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00