Nonsurgical management of an enlarging pneumatocele by fibrin sealant injection via pigtail catheter.

abstract：:Airway obstruction in children is a rare, but difficult clinical problem, with no clear agreement on optimal therapeutic approach. Stenting of the airway has been used successfully in adults, and is an attractive alternative in children. Fundamental differences of pediatric compared to adult use include the benign nat...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Nicolai T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We herein report a case of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) primarily presenting with asthma-like symptoms that had been misdiagnosed as severe asthma. Patients presenting with severe asthma symptoms along with systemic thrombosis should be systematically evaluated for APS. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Veskitkul J,Ruangchira-urai R,Charuvanij S,Pongtanakul B,Udomittipong K,Vichyanond P

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plastic bronchitis (PB) is an uncommon, potentially fatal disease, marked by endobronchial cast formation causing variable degrees of respiratory distress. Primary and secondary pulmonary lymphatic abnormalities have been identified among the underlying mechanisms of cast formation. We present a case of PB where lymph...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ezmigna DR,Morgan WJ,Witte MH,Brown MA

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：BACKGROUND:Asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children share multiple epidemiological risk factors and the prevalence of snoring is higher in asthmatic children, suggesting that the latter may be at increased risk for OSA. Since both asthma and OSA are inflammatory disorders, we hypothesized that polysomnograp...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kheirandish-Gozal L,Dayyat EA,Eid NS,Morton RL,Gozal D

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until the year 2000, systematic cystic fibrosis (CF) neonatal screening was only performed in a few regions of France. The Brittany region began in 1989, but not the neighboring region of Loire-Atlantique. The present study compares the clinical evolution of both affected populations 10 years after screening was start...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Siret D,Bretaudeau G,Branger B,Dabadie A,Dagorne M,David V,de Braekeleer M,Moisan-Petit V,Picherot G,Rault G,Storni V,Roussey M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dedicator of cytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) deficiency is an autosomal recessive type of combined immunodeficiency with elevated IgE. In this report, we describe a Japanese girl of non-consanguineous family suffering from acute eosinophilic pneumonia (AEP) as a presenting feature of DOCK8 deficiency. Although AEP was self-limi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Tsuge I,Ito K,Ohye T,Kando N,Kondo Y,Nakajima Y,Inuo C,Kurahashi H,Urisu A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The choice of antibiotics for sinusitis in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) is empirical or based on lower airway cultures, because sinus cultures are difficult to obtain. The aim of this study was to identify the main organisms cultured from CF children with chronic sinusitis, and to evaluate the concordance of con...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Muhlebach MS,Miller MB,Moore C,Wedd JP,Drake AF,Leigh MW

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:Physicians and physiotherapists who care for CF patients have recommended the use of trampolines as a physiotherapeutic tool for enhancing cardiopulmonary performance, encouraging sputum production, and improving general well-being. Despite some therapeutic and recreational benefits associated with trampoline use, pap...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Barak A,Wexler ID,Efrati O,Bentur L,Augarten A,Mussaffi H,Avital A,Rivlin J,Aviram M,Yahav Y,Kerem E

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：PURPOSE:To examine the independent association of asthma and obesity and of their co-existence with functional exercise capacity among urban adolescents. METHODS:One hundred eighteen Hispanic- and African-American adolescents including 33 obese asthmatics, 18 normal-weight asthmatics, 38 obese non-asthmatics, and 29 n...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Rastogi D,Khan UI,Isasi CR,Coupey SM

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：BACKGROUND:Acquiring sputum cultures from infants is considered challenging. We describe their yield in infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) and other chronic suppurative lung diseases (CSLDs). METHODS:Retrospective medical record review over a 4-year period, for infants aged 0-2 years with ≥2 airway bacterial cultures a...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stafler P,Zaks-Hoffer G,Scheuerman O,Ben-Zvi H,Mussaffi H,Mei-Zahav M,Steuer G,Levine H,Bar-On O,Mantin H,Prais D,Blau H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple breath inert gas washout (MBW) is gaining popularity for measurements of resting lung volume and ventilation inhomogeneity. Test reproducibility is an important determinant of the clinical applicability of diagnostic tests. The between-test reproducibility of variables derived from MBW tests in newborn infant...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sinhal S,Galati J,Baldwin DN,Stocks J,Pillow JJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Multiple breath washout (MBW) in infants presents a number of technical challenges. Conventional MBW is based on simultaneous measurement of flow and gas concentrations. These two signals are aligned and combined to derive expired gas volumes from which lung volumes and measures of ventilation inhomogeneity ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Shawcross A,Murray CS,Goddard N,Gupta R,Watson S,Horsley A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop and validate a questionnaire scale that can be used as a screening tool to investigate for the presence of childhood obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in Hong Kong Chinese children. Subjects suspected to have OSAS and controls were recruited. Parents completed a Hong Kong children sleep questionnaire ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Li AM,Cheung A,Chan D,Wong E,Ho C,Lau J,Wing YK

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method that permits the measurement of adult-type maximal expiratory flow-volume curves and fractional lung volumes in sedated infants was recently described. The purpose of this study was to define the normal range for these new measures of pulmonary function in infants and young children. Measurements of force...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Castile R,Filbrun D,Flucke R,Franklin W,McCoy K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) is a possible cause of poor physical performance in children. No data are available on the value of respiratory symptoms to discriminate children with bad physical fitness from children with EIA. We evaluated respiratory symptoms in school-age children during and after exercise in relatio...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： De Baets F,Bodart E,Dramaix-Wilmet M,Van Daele S,de Bilderling G,Masset S,Vermeire P,Michel O

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheal mucosal damage has been reported in autopsy specimens of cases with proximal esophageal atresia and distal tracheoesophageal fistula (EA-TEF) (Gross classification type C). Such changes have not been reported for isolated EA (Gross classification type A). Our hypothesis is that passage of amniotic fluid (AF) ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ateş O,Hakgüder G,Olguner M,Ozer E,Akgür FM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma is the most common chronic inflammatory disease in childhood and some reports have demonstrated systemic inflammation. The relevance of high-sensitivity assays for C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), which are known to be a sensitive marker of low-grade systemic inflammation, has not been fully studied in ch...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Deraz TE,Kamel TB,El-Kerdany TA,El-Ghazoly HM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital pulmonary venous stenosis (CPVS) has been previously described in older infants and children, typically manifesting as failure to thrive with congestive heart failure and subsequent respiratory deterioration. We report on 2 cases of CPVS which presented during the immediate newborn period as severe persiste...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Holcomb RG,Tyson RW,Ivy DD,Abman SH,Kinsella JP

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Whether asthma constitutes a risk factor for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is unclear. Here, we aimed to assess whether asthma, the most common chronic disease in children, is associated with higher COVID-19 risk or severity in pediatric populations. METHODS:We performed a systematic literature search ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Castro-Rodriguez JA,Forno E

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up studies have demonstrated that bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is strongly associated with wheezing in the ensuing years. During the acute infection the immune response may induce long-lasting detrimental effects, thereby contributing to post-bronchiolitis wheezing (PBW). Therefore,...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： van Woensel JB,Kimpen JL,Sprikkelman AB,Ouwehand A,van Aalderen WM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophil elastase is present at high levels in airway fluid of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), and is responsible for considerable inflammatory damage. Human monocyte/neutrophil elastase inhibitor (MNEI), a 42-kDa serpin protein, is an effective inhibitor of neutrophil elastase, cathepsin G, and proteinase-3, re...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Woods DE,Cantin A,Cooley J,Kenney DM,Remold-O'Donnell E

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of lysosomal storage disorders characterized by tissue deposition of glycosaminoglycans (GAG). Their musculoskeletal abnormalities and the GAG storage in the airway result in increased risk for patients undergoing anesthesia. This study evaluates a multi-disciplinary...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Muhlebach MS,Shaffer CB,Georges L,Abode K,Muenzer J

更新日期：2013-06-01 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