Predictors of need for mechanical ventilation at discharge after tracheostomy in the PICU.

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：:The aim of this study was to assess if the Hering-Breuer reflex could be provoked in young children. Thirty asthmatic children with a mean age of 5.3 years and 18 healthy children with a mean age of 7.0 years were studied. The presence of the reflex was indicated by prolongation of the spontaneous expiratory time foll...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Greenough A,Pool J

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In moderate-severe asthma exacerbation, salbutamol by inhaler (MDI) is superior to salbutamol delivered by nebulizer (NEB); however, to our knowledge, no studies in children with exclusively severe exacerbations were performed. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of salbutamol and ipratropium bromide by MDI...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Iramain R,Castro-Rodriguez JA,Jara A,Cardozo L,Bogado N,Morinigo R,De Jesús R

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONAL:This study aims at describing the use of bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) in infants with severe bronchiolitis. WORKING HYPOTHESIS:The use of BiPAP in infants with bronchiolitis may be associated with a worst outcome. STUDY DESIGN:A single-center retrospective study performed from October 2013 to Apr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Delacroix E,Millet A,Pin I,Mortamet G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "atypical" pneumonia has been used to differentiate infections caused by Chlamydia pneumoniae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Legionella, and other related organisms from pneumonia caused by classic bacteria, the prototype being Streptococcus pneumoniae. However, recent studies demonstrated that the clinical presenta...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hammerschlag MR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to determine whether a simple method of maintaining positive pressure ventilation during nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage (NB-BAL) would successfully reduce the incidence and/or severity of desaturation events. Our design was a clinical trial with historical controls. Seventy ventilated pediat...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Morrow B,Futter M,Argent A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hemorrhage (PH) is a serious complication causing acute respiratory distress in the premature infant, and it is associated with significant mortality and morbidity. The role of inflammatory mediators in this condition is largely undefined. Serial tracheal aspirates (TA) were obtained at intervals from 65 mec...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Baier RJ,Loggins J,Kruger TE

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 4-year-old child with an atypical presentation of an aspirated unwitnessed foreign body in the airway. During an attempt to obtain a biopsy of what appeared to be a mucosal growth, the foreign body was removed. This may be the first report of foreign body removal in a child this young, using a ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Akhter J,Gaspar M,Bassuk A,Roberts J

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lung involvement in children with Niemann-Pick disease has rarely been studied systematically. OBJECTIVE:To assess the involvement of the lung and the value of bronchoalveolar lavage in children with Niemann-Pick diseases. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of patient records. PATIENTS:Thirteen patients, with ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Guillemot N,Troadec C,de Villemeur TB,Clément A,Fauroux B

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:There has been recent interest in dry powder inhaled mannitol as a therapeutic agent in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). It is has been shown to increase mucociliary clearance (MCC) by rehydrating the airway. To date there have been no studies exclusively in children with CF examining the effect of dr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Minasian C,Wallis C,Metcalfe C,Bush A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Swallowing disorders which lead to aspiration are common in premature infants with a postmenstrual age (PMA) of >36 weeks. Aspiration is often silent and the unique symptom is desaturation during feeding. The aim of this study was 1) to determine the number of prematures with desaturations during feeding due...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Vetter-Laracy S,Osona B,Roca A,Peña-Zarza JA,Gil JA,Figuerola J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In hospitalized and nonhospitalized children with asthma exacerbations, we evaluated the determinants of (a) prolonged cough on day-14 and (b) asthma quality of life (QoL) questionnaires for parents (PACQLQ) on day-21. We hypothesized that children with more severe acute asthma are more likely to have prolon...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Teoh L,Chatfield MD,Acworth JP,McCallum GB,Chang AB

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There are few published data on the efficacy of systemic corticosteroids in preterm infants with very severe forms of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), requiring respiratory support after 3 months of age. The aim of this study was to report the use of pulses of methylprednisolone in this population and its...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Billion E,Hadchouel A,Garcelon N,Delacourt C,Drummond D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To systematically review the clinical outcomes of surfactant administration via a thin endotracheal catheter during spontaneous breathing compared with conventional administration involving tracheal intubation, mechanical ventilation (MV), and tracheal extubation, in preterm infants. PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane L...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wu W,Shi Y,Li F,Wen Z,Liu H

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotine, 1 mg/kg body weight/day, was injected subcutaneously in 3 female rabbits during gestational and lactating periods, and the lungs of the offspring were studied by scanning and transmission electron microscopy (SEM and TEM) on days 5, 10, and 25 postpartum. Three other female rabbits served as controls. The si...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chen MF,Diotallevi MJ,Kimizuka G,King M,Wang NS

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prone sleeping position, use of soft mattresses and head covering by bedclothes are known risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Rebreathing carbon dioxide (CO(2) ) may be a possible mechanism or a confounding factor of SIDS. OBJECTIVE:To compare the aeration properties of a new concept of in...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bar-Yishay E,Gaides M,Goren A,Szeinberg A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

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：: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：BACKGROUND:Most international asthma guidelines recommend that children ≤5 years with asthma or recurrent wheezing be treated with daily low- moderate dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) as the preferred controller and leukotriene receptor antagonists (LTRA) as alternative therapy. There is no systematic review comparin...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Castro-Rodriguez JA,Rodriguez-Martinez CE,Ducharme FM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The jet nebulizer is a common device used for administering aerosol medication in young children. However, compared to a metered dose inhaler-spacer (MDI-spacer), it takes more time and personnel. This study aimed to compare the efficacy of salbutamol aerosol therapy given via these two devices in young wheezing child...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Deerojanawong J,Manuyakorn W,Prapphal N,Harnruthakorn C,Sritippayawan S,Samransamruajkit R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asynchronous or paradoxic motion between the rib cage and abdomen may be seen in infants with lung disease. We have recently shown that after bronchodilator administration, the degree of asynchrony decreases proportionately to the improvement in lung mechanics. However, whether such thoraco-abdominal asynchrony (TAA) ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Allen JL,Greenspan JS,Deoras KS,Keklikian E,Wolfson MR,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign-body aspiration (FBA) is a commonly encountered serious problem during childhood, accounting for 7% of lethal accidents in children aged 1-3 years. Bronchoscopy is indicated when a clear history of FBA is present, but the history may be unreliable. Clinical manifestations can be seen in various diseases, and w...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Aslan AT,Yalcin E,Ozcelik U,Ciftci AO,Kiper N

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prenatal cigarette smoke (CS) exposure, in combination with hypoxia and/or hyperthermia can lead to gasping and attenuated recovery from hypoxia in 7 days old rat pups. We studied 95 unanesthetized spontaneously breathing 14 days old rat pups to investigate if the destabilizing effects of increased ambient temperature...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Pendlebury JD,Yusuf K,Bano S,Lumb KJ,Schneider JM,Hasan SU

更新日期：2012-05-01 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:Children with adenoid hypertrophy (AH) have impaired respiratory system defense mechanisms, such as mucociliary clearance. We hypothesized that AH negatively affects one of the most important aspects of mucociliary clearance-ciliary beat frequency (CBF) and that adenoidectomy could potentially restore this e...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Marusiakova L,Durdik P,Jesenak M,Bugova G,Kvassayova J,Oppova D,Banovcin P

更新日期：2020-03-01 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：:Pulmonary function and exercise tolerance were evaluated in late childhood in two groups of prematurely born children: one group with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) [n = 15; gestational age at birth (GA): 29.6 +/- 2.8 weeks; birth weight (BW): 1,367 +/- 548 g; age at test: 7.9 +/- 0.6 years], and a second group with...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Parat S,Moriette G,Delaperche MF,Escourrou P,Denjean A,Gaultier C

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) and endoscopic ultrasound with an echobronchoscope-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-B-FNA) are useful modalities in the evaluation of mediastinal pathologies in adults. However, sparse data are available in children. OBJECTIVE:To...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gulla KM,Gunathilaka G,Jat KR,Sankar J,Karan M,Lodha R,Kabra SK

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Child exposure to cigarette smoke is harmful. It should be reduced through parental smoking cessation interventions. The aim of our study was to determine the impact of simple advice provided by the pediatrician on the smoking habits of parents of children with cystic fibrosis (CF), diabetes mellitus (DM) an...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lafont M,Morin C,Arrouy A,Rabeau A,Labouret G,Roditis L,Michelet M,Mittaine M

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00