Use of bilevel positive pressure ventilation in patients with bronchiolitis.

abstract：:Our objective was to review the clinical features and radiographic manifestations of chest wall lesions in a pediatric chest unit. Twenty-five patients (11 males and 14 females, aged 14 months to 15 years) were suspected of having a chest wall lesion on the basis of clinical examination and chest radiograph. A retrosp...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wong KS,Hung IJ,Wang CR,Lien R

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of changing electrode positions on vital signs and respiratory effort parameters measured with transcutaneous electromyography of the diaphragm (dEMG) in preterm infants. METHODS:In this observational study, simultaneous dEMG measurements were performed at the standard position and at...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： van Leuteren RW,Bekhuis RE,de Waal CG,de Jongh FH,van Kaam AH,Hutten GJ

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Increasing evidence suggests the forced oscillation technique (FOT) has the capacity to provide non-invasive monitoring and diagnosis of respiratory disease in young children. However, which FOT outcomes provide the most pertinent clinical information is currently unknown. The aim of this study was to determi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Evans DJ,Schultz A,Verheggen M,Hall GL,Simpson SJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirometric testing is traditionally achievable in children of school-age and beyond. Incorporation of interactive incentives motivates preschool children to facilitate measurement of forced expiratory indices. Validated spirometric reference standards are available for Caucasian preschoolers but lacking in Asians. We...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Leung TF,Liu TC,Mak KK,Su X,Sy HY,Li AM,Lau JT,Lum S,Wong GW

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：:Electronic compensation to overcome thermal artifacts during plethysmographic estimations of airway resistance is now used routinely in adults and school-age children, and was shown to be a valuable means of discriminating airway function between preschool children with and without lung disease. A similar system is no...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Subbarao P,Hulskamp G,Stocks J

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:Environmental tobacco smoke, also called passive smoking, was shown to have adverse effects on the health of children. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is proposed as a sensitive marker of oxidative injury and inflammatory processes in the airways, being increased in adult active cigarette smokers. We tested whether passive s...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Doniec Z,Nowak D,Tomalak W,Pisiewicz K,Kurzawa R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of low-protein diet (8% casein) on lung growth in rats from 3 to 7 weeks of age. Their diet was isocaloric with that of control animals fed a diet of 20% casein. The calorie intake of experimental animals was increased during the first 3 weeks of the experiment, but they increased less (about 10%...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Matsui R,Thurlbeck WM,Fujita Y,Yu SY,Kida K

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two male patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), both 18 years old, developed frontal lobe brain abscesses. Both patients presented with histories of intermittent headache over several days and occasional vomiting. Headache was not more evident in the mornings and not associated with visual disturbance in either patient. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Cooper DM,Russell LE,Henry RL

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) comprises a wide heterogeneous group of rare parenchymal lung disorders associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Pulmonary hypertension is a common comorbidity in adults with interstitial lung disease (ILD) and associated with poor survival. We aimed to systemati...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bromley S,Vizcaya D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the safety and use of induced sputum (IS) in children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Forty-eight children (19 males) with CF, mean age 12.6 (range, 7.3-17.0) years and median forced expired volume in 1 sec (FEV(1)) 48% (range, 14-77%) predicted were recruited. Patients spontaneously expectorated sputum and the...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Suri R,Marshall LJ,Wallis C,Metcalfe C,Shute JK,Bush A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The airway occlusion techniques for assessing passive respiratory mechanics have become well established methods in fullterm neonates and older infants. The single breath technique (SBT) is frequently used for assessing lung function in intubated infants on neonatal intensive care units. However, less is known about t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gappa M,Rabbette PS,Costeloe KL,Stocks J

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) is an important predictor of outcome in cystic fibrosis (CF). This study aimed to describe the change in lung function, nutritional status, and mortality of children with CF at a single center in Cape Town, South Africa, and identify factors associated with poor lu...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Vandenbroucke NJ,Zampoli M,Morrow B

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) may require tracheostomy for long-term mechanical ventilation. Polysomnography (PSG) may predict successful decannulation in children, however it is unclear how this success compares with children without a PSG. To better evaluate this role, we compared decannul...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Quinlan C,Piccione J,Kim JY,Beck SE,Brooks L,Chandy-Patel R,Escobar E,Afolabi-Brown O

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although airway obstruction and chronic endobronchial infection have long been recognized as major factors in the pathogenesis of lung disease in cystic fibrosis (CF), only recently has it been recognized that the inflammatory process itself may be responsible in a major way for destroying the lungs. The most characte...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Konstan MW,Berger M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse panbronchiolitis is a progressive fatal respiratory disease of unknown cause seen predominantly in Southeast Asian adults. We report this condition in a 10-year-old child of Korean birth because of the uncommon presentation at this age and the favorable outcome associated with early diagnosis. Our objective wa...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Weinberger M,Fischer A,Kao S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to study meconium-induced lung injury in isolated perfused rat lungs exposed to anoxia. Our working hypothesis was that meconium-induced lung injury is independent of preexisting hypoxia, and that hypoxia will increase severity of lung injury observed after meconium aspiration. We compared five diffe...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wisniewski WM,Zagariya AM,Pavuluri N,Srinivasan H,Shankarao S,Vidyasagar D

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise challenge tests are helpful in the diagnosis and management of childhood asthma, but methodology is complex and time-consuming. The aim of this study was to investigate whether exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) can be predicted by the results of different surrogate tests in a pediatric population. Ei...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lex C,Dymek S,Heying R,Kovacevic A,Kramm CM,Schuster A

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In this cohort study spanning an 18-year period, we evaluated the prevalence and associated mortality rate of epidemic strains of pseudomonas aeruginosa (PsA), especially Australian Epidemic Strain Type 1 (AES1), in a pediatric cystic fibrosis center practicing cohort segregation and early PsA eradication....

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kevat A,Carzino R,Massie J,Harrison J,Griffiths AL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:While pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is rare in infants and children, it results in substantial morbidity and mortality. In recent years, prognosis has improved, coinciding with the introduction of new PAH-targeted therapies, although much of their use in children is off-label. Evidence to guide the tr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Beghetti M,Gorenflo M,Ivy DD,Moledina S,Bonnet D

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sudden unexplained deaths have been reported in 13% [corrected] of Familial Dysautonomia (FD) subjects. To characterize cardiorespiratory dysregulation in children with FD that might contribute to potential sudden death, respiratory inductance plethysmography (chest/abdomen), ECG, hemoglobin saturation, and pulse wave...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Weese-Mayer DE,Kenny AS,Bennett HL,Ramirez JM,Leurgans SE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pulmonary function testing is commonly performed for diagnosis and clinical management of respiratory diseases. It is important to use appropriate reference equations from healthy subjects for interpretation of data from infants with lung disease. This study aimed to determine if published reference equation...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lu Z,Foong RE,Kowalik K,Moraes TJ,Dubeau A,Lefebvre D,Davis SD,Balkovec S,Becker A,Mandhane P,Turvey SE,Lou W,Sears MR,Ratjen F,Subbarao P

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the causative pneumococcal serotypes of invasive diseases are already extensively studied, few data are available about the pneumococcal serotypes additionally isolated from broncho-alveolar lavage samples in childhood pneumonia. STUDY AIM:To identify the causative pneumococcal serotypes in culture...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： De Schutter I,Malfroot A,Piérard D,Lauwers S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate safety and efficacy of oral posaconazole and terbinafine for Lomentospora prolificans and Scedosporium apiospermum in children with cystic fibrosis. METHODS:Retrospective case review. RESULTS:There were five children (four girls), median age 15.0 years; three had S. apiospermum and two had L. pr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bentley S,Davies JC,Carr SB,Balfour-Lynn IM

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The consequences of poor quality and/or inadequate sleep in children and adolescents have become a major public health concern, and one in which pediatric health care professionals have become increasingly involved. In particular, insufficient and/or fragmented sleep resulting from primary sleep disorders such as obst...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Owens JA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 9-month-old infant with persistent cough refractory to conventional asthma therapy. An extensive evaluation eventually revealed a Chiari I malformation with syringohydromyelia. His cough resolved one month after surgical decompression, suggesting that brainstem compression from the Chiari malformation dir...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Amos LB,Quintero DR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A pilot study to compare pulmonary mechanics in a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) cohort, specifically, comparing lung elastance between male and female infants in the NICU. HYPOTHESIS:Anecdotally, male infants are harder to ventilate than females. We hypothesize that males have higher model-based elast...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kim KT,Knopp J,Dixon B,Chase JG

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) can be discriminated from healthy subjects by measurement of the nasal potential difference, which has become a useful outcome measure for therapies directed toward correcting defective electrolyte transport in CF. A standard operating procedure was developed by a CF Foundation clini...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Standaert TA,Boitano L,Emerson J,Milgram LJ,Konstan MW,Hunter J,Berclaz PY,Brass L,Zeitlin PL,Hammond K,Davies Z,Foy C,Noone PG,Knowles MR

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal exposure to intermittent hypoxia results in altered ventilatory response to subsequent hypoxia in animal models. The effect of similar exposure in human infants is unknown. Our objective was to determine the impact of sleep disordered breathing (SDB) in early infancy on ventilatory response in infants. We rec...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： MacLean JE,Tan S,Fitzgerald DA,Waters KA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00