The effectiveness of magnesium sulfate for status asthmaticus outside the intensive care setting.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:High incidence of genetic alterations at the microsatellite (MS) DNA level has been reported in asthmatic adults. WORKING HYPOTHESIS:The aim of this study was to investigate whether microsatellite instability (MSI) and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) were detectable phenomena in children with asthma. METHODOL...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Thomou C,Paraskakis E,Neofytou E,Kalmanti M,Siafakas NM,Tzortzaki EG

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspiration is common in the intubated human neonate. Thus, the ventilatory and blood gas responses to citric acid and saline instillation into different airway sites were studied in ten awake, unanesthetised lambs, breathing spontaneously via a tracheostomy tube. With a system of balloons, 1 ml of saline or citric aci...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hutchison AA,Caton D,Thomas RG,Bucciarelli RL

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Foreign body (FB) aspiration is a frequent and preventable source of morbidity and mortality, especially in children under 4 years of age. Few comprehensive studies exist on presentation and outcome of apple aspirations in children. METHODS:In a retrospective analysis of bronchoscopy records of a tertiary...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Zychlinsky Scharff A,Schwerk N,Baumann U,Burmester H,Carlens J,Dopfer C,Grewendorf S,Mueller C,Schütz K,Voelker M,Hansen G,Happle C,Wetzke M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey of 47 cystic fibrosis referral centers was conducted to study the use of exercise in the management of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). A questionnaire with 5 brief questions concerning the prescription and application of exercise therapy was sent to the first 47 centers (38.5%) listed in the 1988 CF Found...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kaplan TA,ZeBranek JD,McKey RM Jr

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：: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：:The aim of our study was to examine the effect of labor and birth canal compression on the rate of clearance of lung fluid. We recruited 10 babies born by vaginal delivery and 10 born by elective cesarean section (ECS). Thoracic gas volume (TGV) was measured using total body plethysmography, and functional residual ca...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lee S,Hassan A,Ingram D,Milner AD

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improper use of asthma inhalers is one of the potential factors of poor asthma control among children. This study aimed to assess the proper handling of asthma inhalers and asthma control in addition to factors influencing them among pediatric patients who self-administer their inhalers. METHODS:A cross-sec...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Almomani BA,Al-Qawasmeh BS,Al-Shatnawi SF,Awad S,Alzoubi SA

更新日期：2021-01-26 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：:Background The prevalence of respiratory-technology dependent children is increasing although for most children the goal is liberation from technology. Liberation from home mechanical ventilation (HMV) and decannulation strategies vary due to the lack of clinical practice standards. The primary objective of this study...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bashir A,Henningfeld JK,Thompson NE,D'Andrea LA

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection was studied during three consecutive annual outbreaks (1983-1986) in SR Croatia, Yugoslavia. A total of 1,238 subjects were examined, using RSV isolation and immunofluorescent (DTFA) methods, with 1,042 showing the signs of respiratory infection and 207 of ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Mlinarić-Galinović G,Ugrcić I,Bozikov J

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Home mattresses of 24 asthmatic children with house dust mite allergy were sprayed with either benzyl-benzoate foam or placebo in a double blind fashion, 10 days before the children left the residential house for asthmatic children Istituto Pio XII (located in the Italian Alps in an environment free of mites) and went...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sette L,Comis A,Marcucci F,Sensi L,Piacentini GL,Boner AL

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is associated with poorer outcomes in sickle cell disease (SCD). Whether AHR can exist in SCD as a distinct entity, separate and independent of asthma, is unknown. AIMS:Our goal was to elucidate the prevalence of AHR, as measured by a methacholine challenge test (MCT), in children with SCD who did no...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Shilo NR,Alawadi A,Allard-Coutu A,Robitaille N,Pastore Y,Bérubé D,Jacob SV,Abish S,Dauletbaev N,Lands LC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:End-tidal PCO2 (PETCO2) measurements from two commercially available neonatal infrared capnometers with different sampling systems and a mass spectrometer were compared with arterial PCO2 (PaCO2) to determine whether the former could predict the latter in mechanically ventilated rabbits with and without lung injury. T...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hopper AO,Nystrom GA,Deming DD,Brown WR,Peabody JL

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations were evaluated in 9 cystic fibrosis (CF) patients with acute pulmonary exacerbations and 14 patients with acute exacerbations of asthma without any symptoms of an acute infection. CRP concentrations were serially evaluated over the course of therapy in CF patients and compared w...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Friesen CA,Wiens LA,Burry VF,Portnoy J,Roberts CC

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) are common in the first year of life and are mostly caused by viruses. Severity of LRTI in infants is associated with early-life environmental factors. Genetic association studies also suggest a role of heredity in susceptibility to acute bronchiolitis. We designed a case cont...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Goetghebuer T,Kwiatkowski D,Thomson A,Hull J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants, even those without bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) are at risk for pulmonary morbidity during infancy. Although some studies have found an association between the level of neonatal oxygen exposure and later morbidity, others have not. A possible explanation for these in...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stevens TP,Dylag A,Panthagani I,Pryhuber G,Halterman J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the benefits of recombinant human deoxyribonuclease (dornase alfa) in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are established, its optimal timing in relation to physiotherapy is unknown. As its enzymatic effect lasts for 6-11 hr, dornase alfa may be more efficacious if the time interval between inhalatio...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wilson CJ,Robbins LJ,Murphy JM,Chang AB

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood wheeze is an important, well-known risk factor for asthma, yet little is known about the contribution of nocturnal dry cough. We investigated the association of nocturnal dry cough at ages 1-7 years with doctor-diagnosed asthma at 8 years of age, both in the presence and absence of wheeze. METHODS...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Boudewijn IM,Savenije OE,Koppelman GH,Wijga AH,Smit HA,de Jongste JC,Gehring U,Postma DS,Kerkhof M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tidal flow volume (TFV) loop ratios of (1) time to peak flow (tPTEF) to total expiratory time (tE) [tPTEF/tE] and (2) volume to peak flow (VPTEF) to expired volume (VE) [VPTEF/VE] are reported to decrease with age in early life, and to decrease in subjects with obstructive airways disease (OAD). However, the mecha...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lødrup Carlsen KC,Stenzler A,Carlsen KH

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Newborns exhibit the lowest immediate respiratory morbidity rates when born following 39 completed weeks of gestation. We sought to determine whether early-term delivery (37-38 + 6 weeks' gestation) impacts on long-term pediatric respiratory morbidity. STUDY DESIGN:In this population-based prospective cohort...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Walfisch A,Beharier O,Wainstock T,Sergienko R,Landau D,Sheiner E

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dysfunctional swallowing is an uncommon, but important cause of bronchiectasis. We describe a child with a brainstem tumor, who developed bronchiectasis caused by chronic aspiration secondary to a dysfunctional swallow. The case highlights the importance of thorough and repeated evaluation before a diagnosis of idiopa...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bossley CJ,Hogg C,Stoneham S,Jacques TS,Bush A

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to determine the effects of pulmonary vascular engorgement on airways and pulmonary tissues in juvenile animals before and after methacholine (Mch)-induced changes in lung function. Five anesthetized, paralyzed, and thoracotomized piglets were studied before and during pulmonary vascular engor...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wildhaber JH,Uhlig T,Sly PD

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:In order to help specialists involved in CF care and clinical research to know the current best evidence about clinical effectiveness of interventions in CF, we designed and developed a web-based, free access tool called "CFDB"--Cystic Fibrosis DataBase (www.inetflow.it/CFDB). The database was built by searching in Me...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Buzzetti R,Cirilli N,Minicucci L,Raia V,Salvatore D,Maffeis P

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-10 is an anti-inflammatory cytokine that may have a protective role in acute lung injury. IL-10 expression is affected by a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) located at position -1082 (G to A). The A allele is associated with lower IL-10 production. Low IL-10 production has been linked to the development of BPD....

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yanamandra K,Boggs P,Loggins J,Baier RJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies on the association between asthma and anxiety in Asian children are limited. Therefore, we aimed to evaluate the association between asthma and anxiety among Japanese elementary school students. METHODS:A cross-sectional study of the association between asthma and anxiety in primary school children ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kimura M,Ikeda A,Suzuki Y,Maruyama K,Wada H,Tanigawa T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) represents a spectrum of breathing disorders, ranging from snoring to obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), that disrupt nocturnal respiration and sleep architecture. OSAS is a common disorder in children, with a prevalence of 2-3%. It is associated with neurobehavioral, cognitive, ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Goldbart AD,Tal A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is a disease with reversible bronchoconstriction; however, some patients develop fixed airflow obstruction (FAO). Previous studies have reported the incidence and risk factors of FAO in adults; however, the corresponding factors in children remain poorly understood. AIM:To evaluate the incidence and ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sousa AW,Barros Cabral AL,Arruda Martins M,Carvalho CRF

更新日期：2020-03-01 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