Long-term pulmonary function in esophageal atresia-A case-control study.

abstract：:The airway epithelium represents a primary site for the introduction and deposition of potentially pathogenic microorganisms into the body, through inspired air. The epithelial mucosa is an important component of the innate immune system that recognizes conserved structures in microorganisms and initiates appropriate ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gómez MI,Prince A

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Since July 1988, a total of 92 transbronchial biopsies (TBB) have been performed in 18 patients (aged 3-16 years). Twelve patients (67%) were heart-lung transplant (HLT) recipients undergoing surveillance for pulmonary graft rejection and infection. The remainder included immunocompromised patients at risk of opportun...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Whitehead B,Scott JP,Helms P,Malone M,Macrae D,Higenbottam TW,Smyth RL,Wallwork J,Elliott M,de Leval M

更新日期：1992-04-01 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：:This paper assesses the effectiveness of aerosolized tobramycin (TOBI) on cystic fibrosis (CF) lung disease, using a radiologic tool. The published tool, the age-based severity curve (ABS), is derived from Brasfield scoring of chest X-rays (CXR). This study evaluates both the usefulness of the ABS as an assessment too...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Slattery DM,Zurakowski D,Colin AA,Cleveland RH

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central ventilation disorders(1) and airway obstruction(2) with chronic hypoxemia are causally related to cor pulmonale. Pulmonary vascular resistance is often reversible, and hypoxic pulmonary hypertension often responds to treatment with supplemental oxygen. Oxygen therapy during sleep may be useful as a temporary p...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hoch B,Barth H

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients may develop hypoxemia during sleep. Limited information is available on nocturnal oxygen saturation in CF children with less severe lung disease. The aim of this study was to investigate the degree of nocturnal oxygen desaturation and factors that correlate with nocturnal oxygena...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Uyan ZS,Ozdemir N,Ersu R,Akpinar I,Keskin S,Cakir E,Karadağ B,Karakoç F,Dağli E

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pneumonia is a leading killer of children under-5 years, with a high burden in Nigeria. We aimed to quantify the regional burden and risks of pediatric pneumonia in Nigeria, and specifically the states of Lagos and Jigawa. METHODS:We conducted a scoping literature search for studies of pneumonia morbidity a...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Iuliano A,Aranda Z,Colbourn T,Agwai IC,Bahiru S,Bakare AA,Burgess RA,Cassar C,Shittu F,Graham H,Isah A,McCollum ED,Falade AG,King C,On Behalf Of The Inspiring Project Consortium

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accelerated lung function decline in cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection. Recent data suggest that mucoid P. aeruginosa may amenable to elimination from the airway. We aim to determine whether the initiation of an aggressive antibiotic eradication regimen upon init...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Troxler RB,Hoover WC,Britton LJ,Gerwin AM,Rowe SM

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) remains as yet an unmet clinical need and recently stem cells have been proposed as a therapeutic tool in animal models. We investigated the role of amniotic fluid stem cells (AFS) in an adult rat model of hyperoxia lung injury. METHODS:Fifty Sprague-Dawley rats...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Grisafi D,Pozzobon M,Dedja A,Vanzo V,Tomanin R,Porzionato A,Macchi V,Salmaso R,Scarpa M,Cozzi E,Fassina A,Navaglia F,Maran C,Onisto M,Caenazzo L,De Coppi P,De Caro R,Chiandetti L,Zaramella P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Vascular rings (VR) may produce extrinsic compression of trachea and/or esophagus. Diagnosis relies on nonspecific clinical data from resulting compression and image studies, mainly angiography, computed tomography, and cardiovascular MRI. Because of their low incidence, diagnosis is often missed. The role o...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Furuya ME,Vargas MH,Ramírez-Figueroa JL,Félix-Heredia JL,González-Ortíz B,Rodríguez-Hernández L,Vera-Canelo JM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously shown that prophylactic, intravenous dexamethasone (DEX) and intratracheal recombinant human Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD) ameliorate lung injury in newborn piglets treated with 48 hr of hyperoxia and mechanical ventilation. DEX has many pharmacologic effects, including the possible induction...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Davis JM,Robbins CG,Anderson T,Sahgal N,Genen L,Tierney J,Horowitz S

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent respiratory symptoms are common in preterm infants in the first 2 years of life. The aim of this study was to determine the lung function abnormalities associated with such symptoms. Forty preterm infants, with a median gestational age of 29 weeks were studied at a median postnatal age of 12 months. Twenty-t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yuksel B,Greenough A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this report is to describe the College of American Pathologists sweat testing (SW) proficiency testing program for cystic fibrosis, to evaluate its impact on test performance, and to describe the current practice of sweat testing in North America. The study analyzed participant summary reports of the SW...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： LeGrys VA

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of exercise testing as an objective measure of disease severity in patients with chronic chest diseases (CCD) is becoming increasingly recognized. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in oxygen uptake (VO2) during early recovery following maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPXT) in relatio...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stevens D,Oades PJ,Armstrong N,Williams CA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campomelic dysplasia is a generalized disorder of cartilaginous growth and development, leading to early death from pulmonary insufficiency. We describe the airway dynamics as observed bronchoscopically in two affected infants. Both infants demonstrated anatomic compromise of the upper airway and diffuse laryngotrache...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Grad R,Sammut PH,Britton JR,Goodrich P,Hoyme HE,Dambro NN

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe and analyze the characteristics and the early risk factors for mortality of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in critically ill children. STUDY DESIGN:A multicenter, prospective, observational 2-year study carried out with critically ill patients (1 month - 18 years of age) who needed NIV. Clinical d...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： López J,Pons-Òdena M,Medina A,Molinos-Norniella C,Palanca-Arias D,Demirkol D,León-González JS,López-Fernández YM,Perez-Baena L,López-Herce J,NIV Research Group.

更新日期：2020-12-31 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：:During the past five decades there has been increasing interest in the potential anti-inflammatory effects of macrolide antibiotics. Low-dose macrolide therapy has dramatically increased survival in patients with diffuse panbronchiolitis, a disease with many similarities to cystic fibrosis (CF). This has led to furthe...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Jaffé A,Bush A

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical course and treatment of an infant with acute pulmonary toxicity following intralesional administration of bleomycin for a lymphovenous malformation. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:A tertiary care University-affiliated hospital. PATIENT, INTERVENTION, AND RESULTS:An 8-month-old girl de...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Atwa K,Abuhasna S,Shihab Z,Hashaykeh N,Hasan R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pneumomediastinum is uncommon in pediatric medical practice, outside the neonatal period. While asthma or respiratory infections are the most frequent underlying causes, it is important not to forget the possibility of foreign body aspiration, particularly after the clinical presentation. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Findlay CA,Morrissey S,Paton JY

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:There is currently no evidence-based method for defining competency in pediatric flexible bronchoscopy (FB). Based on expert opinion, guidelines using numbers of procedures have been published in defining competency for pediatric FB. The purpose of this study was to formally survey the opinion of USA pediatri...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Leong AB,Green CG,Kurland G,Wood RE

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary sequestration is a rare anomaly and is conventionally treated with surgical excision. This report describes the successful occlusion of a large aberrant artery to an intralobar pulmonary sequestration using an Amplatzer Vascular Plug. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hwang HK,Tsai YS,Lin SM,Chen MR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess whether there is a maturation of the response to tube breathing during the first 10 days of life, we have measured the dynamic ventilatory responses of nine term infants (34 studies) to added tubes equivalent to two anatomical dead spaces. Such a method allows an assessment of the baby's ability to increase ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Upton CJ,Milner AD,Stokes GM,Wilson AJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of apnea and asynchronous breathing requires the application of a facemask connected to a pneumotachograph and inductive transducer bands placed around the chest wall. These contact devices may alter the breathing pattern and are difficult to implement, especially in infants and children. This study val...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Goldman LJ

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of arterial oxygen tension (PaO2) while breathing room air, and maximum expiratory flow volume curves were performed in 34 patients with cystic fibrosis (age range 7-27 years, 24 males and 10 females). Logistic regression was performed using forced vital capacity (FVC), forced expiratory volume in 1 secon...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stecenko AA,Postotnik L,Thomas RG

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs) are at risk for pulmonary hypertension (PH). We hypothesized that PH, defined by echocardiogram at 36 weeks gestational age (GA), would associate with respiratory morbidity, increased oxidant stress, and reduced nitric oxide production. STUDY DESIGN:ELGANs in t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： O'Connor MG,Suthar D,Vera K,Slaughter JC,Maitre NL,Steele S,Beller A,Fike CD,Aschner JL,Moore PE,Austin ED

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 1-month-old boy who presented with a "horseshoe" lung, complete "O" rings of the trachea, and an unusual course of the left pulmonary artery mimicking a left pulmonary artery sling. Computed tomography, cardiac catheterization, and bronchoscopy were performed to confirm the rare coexistence of these ano...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hwang HK,Chen MR,Chen SJ,Kao HA,Lee KS,Shih SL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine 1) what proportion of abstracts of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) presented at international conferences on cystic fibrosis (CF) are published as full reports, 2) time to publication, and 3) factors that might delay or prevent publication. METHODS:At the end of 1995, the Cochrane CF Group'...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Cheng K,Preston C,Ashby D,O'Hea U,Smyth RL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00