Telomere length and lung function in a population-based cohort of children and mid-life adults.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory viral and atypical bacterial infections are associated with pulmonary exacerbations and hospitalisations in cystic fibrosis patients. We wanted to study the impact of such infections on children attending the outpatient clinic. METHODS:Seventy-five children were followed for 12 months at regular...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Olesen HV,Nielsen LP,Schiotz PO

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate intake and suboptimal growth are common problems for patients with CF and a critical target for intervention. The purpose of this study was to compare the growth outcomes of children with CF who participated in a randomized clinical trial to improve energy intake and weight to children with CF receiving sta...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stark LJ,Opipari-Arrigan L,Quittner AL,Bean J,Powers SW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the natural history of lung vascular remodeling and cardiac changes in the rat model of persistent pulmonary hypertension syndrome (PPHN) of the newborn, we studied fetal rats subjected to maternal indomethacin administration initiated on day 19 of gestation and continued for 2, 3, or 4 days. Animals rece...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Fabris VE,Pato MD,Belik J

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cotton rat was evaluated as a model for anti-inflammatory and antiviral influenza therapy. Beginning 3 days after intranasal infection with 10(7) tissue culture infectious doses-50% (TCID)(50) of an H3N2 human influenza, animals were treated topically via intranasal lavage with a range of doses of triamcinolone ac...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ottolini M,Blanco J,Porter D,Peterson L,Curtis S,Prince G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment regimens for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are time-consuming and complex, resulting in consistently low adherence rates. To date, few studies have evaluated innovative technologies to improve adherence in this population. Current infection control guidelines for patients with CF seek to minim...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Marciel KK,Saiman L,Quittell LM,Dawkins K,Quittner AL

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether children with sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) symptom severity above a certain level, measured by a validated questionnaire, improve after adenotonsillectomy (AT) compared to no intervention. METHODS:Children with snoring and tonsillar hypertrophy (4 to 10-years old), who were candidates f...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Papadakis CE,Chaidas K,Chimona TS,Zisoglou M,Ladias A,Proimos EK,Miligkos M,Kaditis AG

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the contents of parent-created emergency tracheostomy kits and identify deficiencies. METHODS:This was an observational study. Data on emergency tracheostomy kits were abstracted for 30 consecutive children who had a tracheostomy tube in situ during an outpatient clinic visit with the Division of...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Amin R,Zabih W,Syed F,Polyviou J,Tran T,Propst EJ,Holler T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to obtain follow-up pulmonary function testing and assessment of clinical respiratory outcomes, at 1-2 years, in preterm infants whose mothers were randomized to a single rescue course of antenatal steroids (AS) versus placebo. METHODS:Follow-up of a randomized, double-blinded tr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： McEvoy C,Schilling D,Spitale P,O'Malley J,Bowling S,Durand M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to determine those characteristics associated with reversibility of airflow obstruction and response to maximal bronchodilation in children with severe asthma through the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP). METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional analysis evaluating children ages 6 to 17...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Coverstone AM,Bacharier LB,Wilson BS,Fitzpatrick AM,Teague WG,Phipatanakul W,Wenzel SE,Gaston BM,Bleecker ER,Moore WC,Ramratnam S,Jarjour NN,Ly NP,Fahy JV,Mauger DT,Schechtman KB,Yin-DeClue H,Boomer JS,Castro M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumatoceles and bronchiectasis are secondary complications of respiratory infections in patients with hyper IgE syndrome (HIgES). We report on a patient with HIgES and recurrent pneumonias since 1 year of age, with progression to pneumatoceles and bronchiectasis and fatal outcome, with disseminated infection and sus...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Roxo P Jr,Torres LA,Menezes UP,Melo JM

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen supplementation may improve exercise tolerance and the physiological response to exercise in cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Elevated barometric pressure at low altitude is a simple means of increasing the quantity of inspired oxygen. Our objectives were to examine the effect of natural oxygen enrichment (at the...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Falk B,Nini A,Zigel L,Yahav Y,Aviram M,Rivlin J,Bentur L,Avital A,Dotan R,Blau H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections worldwide, causing disproportionate morbidity and mortality in infants and children. Infants with stronger Th1 responses have less severe disease, yet little is known about the infant T-cell response within the air spa...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Eichinger KM,Kosanovich JL,Empey KM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, there was insufficient evidence to confirm that pneumonia in infants and children might lead to the development of pulmonary hypertension. Recently, it has been shown that acceleration time corrected for heart rate (ATc) and the ratios of right ventricular preejection period to right ventricular ejection t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Du JB,Li SZ,Wang BL,Li YA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is minimal literature available on the long-term outcome of pediatric non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis. AIM:To document 5-year outcomes of children with chest computerized tomography (CT) scan diagnosed bronchiectasis from a tertiary New Zealand (NZ) respiratory clinic. METHODS:Review of a cli...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Munro KA,Reed PW,Joyce H,Perry D,Twiss J,Byrnes CA,Edwards EA

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Recent advances in medicine have allowed children with chronic life-threatening disorders to survive longer than ever before with the use of complex medical device technology (e.g., mechanical ventilation, dialysis, etc.). The care of children with chronic pulmonary disorders and respiratory-technology depend...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Agarwal A,Willis D,Tang X,Bauer M,Berlinski A,Com G,Ward WL,Carroll JL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is based mainly on the patient's medical history and physical examination. However, in severe cases a further evaluation including chest X-ray (CXR) may be necessary. At present, lung ultrasound (LUS) is not included in the diagnostic work-up of pneumonia. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Caiulo VA,Gargani L,Caiulo S,Fisicaro A,Moramarco F,Latini G,Picano E,Mele G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used an in vitro model system to examine the sites of deposition of aqueous therapeutic aerosols administered through 3-mm, 6-mm, and 9-mm endotracheal tubes (commonly used in infants, children, and adults) at clinically relevant inspiratory flow rates. Aerosol was delivered to the endotracheal tube via a "T" piece...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ahrens RC,Ries RA,Popendorf W,Wiese JA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) with esophageal atresia (EA) is a common congenital anomaly that is associated with significant respiratory morbidity throughout life. The objective of this document is to provide a framework for the diagnosis and management of the respiratory complications that are associated with the ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Koumbourlis AC,Belessis Y,Cataletto M,Cutrera R,DeBoer E,Kazachkov M,Laberge S,Popler J,Porcaro F,Kovesi T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults abdominal obesity is related to lung dysfunction and waist circumference (WC) predicts pulmonary function. It is not known how WC affects pulmonary function in children. A cross-sectional study of 718 children 6-17 years of age was conducted in a rural community to determine the predictability of WC for pulm...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chen Y,Rennie D,Cormier Y,Dosman JA

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Several studies have shown that exposure to air pollutants affects lung growth and development and can result in poor respiratory health in early life. METHODS:We included a subsample of 772 Mexican preschoolers whose mothers participated in a Prenatal Omega-3 fatty acid Supplements, GRowth, And Development...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gutiérrez-Delgado RI,Barraza-Villarreal A,Escamilla-Núñez MC,Hernández-Cadena L,Cortez-Lugo M,Sly P,Romieu I

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social and family factors may influence the probability of achieving asthma control in children. Parents' quality of life has been insufficiently explored as a predictive factor linked to the probability of achieving disease control in asthmatic children. OBJECTIVE:Determine whether the parents' quality of ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Cano-Garcinuño A,Mora-Gandarillas I,Bercedo-Sanz A,Callén-Blecua MT,Castillo-Laita JA,Casares-Alonso I,Forns-Serrallonga D,Tauler-Toro E,Alonso-Bernardo LM,García-Merino Á,Moneo-Hernández I,Cortés-Rico O,Carvajal-Urueña I,Morel

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 13-year-old boy presented with a history of respiratory infection that had progressed for 3 months. A chest X-ray showed pathological findings that suggested endothoracic fascia compromise (Skarby sign). The thorax computerized axial tomography scan revealed multiple opacities in the fascia. A biopsy was performed, ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Broglia B,Bisero E,Sclavo L,Andreozzi P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To carry out a cost-effectiveness analysis of omitting chest radiography in the diagnosis of infant bronchiolitis. HYPOTHESIS:Omitting chest radiographs in the diagnosis of typical bronchiolitis was expected to reduce costs without adversely affecting the detection rate of alternate diseases. STUDY DESIGN:A...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yong JH,Schuh S,Rashidi R,Vanderby S,Lau R,Laporte A,Nauenberg E,Ungar WJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the final prenatal period of fetal lung development in humans, important maturational processes occur, including the production of surfactant necessary to decrease surface tension at the air-liquid interface of the alveoli. During early gestation, the glucocorticoid receptor is expressed in the fetal lung, and ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bolt RJ,van Weissenbruch MM,Lafeber HN,Delemarre-van de Waal HA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phrenic nerve paralysis is a condition typically occurring after invasive procedures in the chest and neck. Here we describe a case of transient unilateral diaphragmatic paralysis in a child with status asthmaticus complicated by complete right lung atelectasis. Common causes of this disorder and possible implications...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Santuz P,Piccoli A,Zaglia F,Biban P

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A continuous subcutaneous infusion of terbutaline (CSIT) was used to treat 8 children with chronic severe asthma who continued to experience frequent symptoms, despite treatment with regular oral prednisolone. Five patients experienced a symptomatic improvement from CSIT, leading to a reduction in regular medication. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Payne DN,Balfour-Lynn IM,Biggart EA,Bush A,Rosenthal M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course of sarcoidosis in children has not been well defined. Eight children with symptomatic sarcoidosis included in this study underwent pulmonary function tests and bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) before treatment and during steroid therapy. At the start of therapy, functional parameters,...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chadelat K,Baculard A,Grimfeld A,Tournier G,Boule M,Boccon-Gibod L,Clement A

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to validate our Dalhousie Dyspnea Scales in children referred for histamine bronchoprovocation challenge. Seventy-four children rated their dyspnea after each FEV(1) measurement following inhalation of doubling histamine concentrations from 0.125 to 8.0 mg/ml by the standard tidal breathing m...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Pianosi P,Smith CP,Almudevar A,McGrath PJ

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00