Asthma-like symptoms as a presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome.

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is uncertain whether folate is risk or preventive factor for allergic and respiratory diseases. OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between maternal or offspring folate status and subsequent development of allergic and respiratory diseases in early childhood. METHODS:In total, 917 mother-child pairs...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kim JH,Jeong KS,Ha EH,Park H,Ha M,Hong YC,Bhang SY,Lee SJ,Lee KY,Lee SH,Kim Y,Kim MH,Chang N

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a common sleep problem. The aim of this study is to investigate the association between OSAHS and blood pressure (BP) in snoring children. METHODS:Snoring children were recruited from January 2009 to December 2010. Clinical history was taken accompanied by...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Xu Z,Li B,Shen K

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to compare gas exchange, respiratory mechanics, and asynchronies during pressure support ventilation (PSV), sigh adjunct to PSV (PSV SIGH), and neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) in hypoxemic infants after cardiac surgery. DESIGN:Prospective, single-center, crossover, randomized physiolog...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bonacina D,Bronco A,Nacoti M,Ferrari F,Fazzi F,Bonanomi E,Bellani G

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in adults and children has improved since its formal acceptance as a clinical entity in 1967. Because acute hypoxemic respiratory failure is the hallmark of acute lung injury and ARDS, the management of oxygenation is crucial. Physicians managi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Matthews BD,Noviski N

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：:We have studied the effect of triamcinolone acetonide (TAC) on airway morphogenesis of the Sprague-Dawley fetal rat in whole organ lung cultures from day 15 to day 21 of equivalent gestational age (6 days in culture). TAC produced an increased number of peripheral buds from day 18 onward and the airway and airspaces h...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Massoud EA,Sekhon HS,Rotschild A,Thurlbeck WM

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Decreased lung function is common in preterm-born survivors. Increased fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) appears to be a reliable test for eosinophillic airway inflammation especially in asthma. We, systematically, reviewed the literature to compare FeNO levels in preterm-born children and adults who di...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Course CW,Kotecha S,Kotecha SJ

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past year, a series of papers have reviewed the literature concerning assessment and interpretation of lung function in infants and young children with chronic lung disease of infancy. This manuscript, which represents the final paper in that series, summarizes the findings to date and highlights key areas fo...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stocks J,Coates A,Bush A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether doses of ipratropium bromide (IB) greater than those usually administered by aerosol (75-250 micrograms) give a greater degree of protection from exercise-induced asthma (EIA) in children, 12 patients with chronic asthma, ages 7-13 yr, were challenged with methacholine and exercise after inhalatio...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Boner AL,Vallone G,De Stefano G

更新日期：1989-01-01 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:High-frequency (HF) oscillatory ventilation has been shown to improve carbon dioxide (CO2 ) clearance in premature infants. In a previous in vitro lung model with normal lung mechanics we demonstrated significantly improved CO2 washout by HF oscillation of bubble continuous positive airway pressure (BCPAP). ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sivieri EM,Eichenwald EC,Rub D,Abbasi S

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reliability and predictive value of salivary theophylline levels was investigated in 58 children who were treated with oral sustained-release theophylline preparations for bronchial asthma. Serum and saliva levels were assessed by fluorescence polarization immunoassay (FPIA), and Seralyzer (reagent strip reflectan...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Schulte T,Buhr W,Schmidt M,Walkenbach A,Berdel D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) has known natriuretic, diuretic, and vasodilatatory effects. It is synthesized and stored in the atrial cells. Stretching of the atrial muscle fibers during an increase in venous return sets a response of ANP release into the blood stream. High levels of ANP were measured in a number o...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Haviv M,Haver E,Lichtstein D,Hurvitz H,Klar A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New Zealand children's morbidity from respiratory disease is high. This study examines whether subclinical ciliary abnormalities underlie the increased prevalence of respiratory disease in indigenous New Zealand children. A prospective study enrolled a group of healthy children who were screened for respiratory diseas...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Edwards EA,Douglas C,Broome S,Kolbe J,Jensen CG,Dewar A,Bush A,Byrnes CA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the performance of a tracheostomy decannulation protocol privileging safety over quickness, in pediatric patients undergoing rehabilitation from severe acquired brain injury. We analyzed factors associated with decannulation timing and possibility and examined cases of failure. HYPOTHESIS:A safe...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Pozzi M,Galbiati S,Locatelli F,Clementi E,Strazzer S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the long-term effect of prematurity and/or hyaline membrane disease (HMD) on pulmonary function and airway reactivity, we studied 49 prematurely born children aged 10 to 13 years. They were divided into three groups according to birth weight and HMD status: Groups I and II comprised the children weighing l...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Galdès-Sebaldt M,Sheller JR,Grogaard J,Stahlman M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased numbers of eosinophils and increased concentrations of plasma proteins have been found in the airways of patients with mild asthma. We used an intact guinea pig trachea model to investigate the role of eosinophil peroxidase (EPO) in altering the function of the airway epithelial barrier. EPO in the presence ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Brottman GM,Regelmann WE,Slungaard A,Wangensteen OD

更新日期：1996-03-01 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：:The introduction of NBS in Ireland in July 2011, provided a unique opportunity to investigate clinical outcomes using a comparative historical cohort study. Clinical cohort: children clinically diagnosed with CF born 1 July 2008 to 30 June 2011, and NBS cohort: children diagnosed with CF through NBS born 1 July 2011 t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Fitzgerald C,Linnane B,George S,Ni Chroinin M,Mullane D,Herzig M,Greally P,Elnazir B,Healy F,Mc Nally P,Javadpour S,Cox D,Fitzpatrick P

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the use of the raised volume rapid thoraco-abdominal compression (RVRTC) technique has been shown to provide new insights into airway and pulmonary pathophysiology in infants, and appears to resemble the spirometric techniques used in older subjects, there is as yet no consensus regarding measurement procedures,...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lum S,Hoo AF,Stocks J

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific airway resistance (SRaw) is conventionally determined by multiplying the plethysmographically measured values of airway resistance and functional residual capacity (FRC). An alternative single-step method, which avoids the need for airway occlusion during determination of FRC, has been described by Dab and Al...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Haluszka J,Willim G,Cutrera R,Ronchetti R,Filtcher S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoor aeroallergen exposures increased asthma symptoms in Caucasians, but their determinants and relationship to asthma and allergy in Asians are unclear. This study investigated exposures to cat, cockroach, and Blomia tropicalis allergens in 115 Hong Kong families with asthmatic children. Patients underwent exhaled ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Leung TF,Wong YS,Chan IH,Yung E,Sy HY,Lam CW,Wong GW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Respiratory illnesses compose the most common diagnoses of patients admitted to pediatric intensive care units. In pediatrics, high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy is an intermediate level of respiratory support with variability in practice. We conducted a pre-post intervention study of patients placed on H...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wiser RK,Smith AC,Khallouq BB,Chen JG

更新日期：2020-12-09 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：:Tracheobronchomegaly (Mounier-Kuhn syndrome) is characterized by dilatation of the central airways, tracheobronchial outpouchings, and chronic tracheobronchitis. Most cases are diagnosed in adulthood. We report the clinical, radiographic, and bronchoscopic findings in a 14-year-old boy with tracheobronchomegaly, ptosi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Benesch M,Eber E,Pfleger A,Zach MS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated safety and efficacy of recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) for improving growth, lean body mass (LBM), pulmonary function, and exercise tolerance in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) and growth restriction. STUDY DESIGN:Multicenter, open-label, controlled clinical trial comparing outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Stalvey MS,Anbar RD,Konstan MW,Jacobs JR,Bakker B,Lippe B,Geller DE

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurally adjusted ventilatory assistance (NAVA) can overcome technical difficulties with synchronizing noninvasive ventilation breaths with the patient, a modality often used in very low birthweight infants (VLBW) with apnea of prematurity (AOP). This study is a retrospective single-center investigation into whether N...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Tabacaru CR,Moores RR Jr,Khoury J,Rozycki HJ

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to compare safety and efficacy of bambuterol hydrochloride (10 mg) oral solution administered once daily in the evening with terbutaline sulphate (0.075 mg/kg body weight) oral solution administered three times daily in 2-5-year-old children with asthma. There were two treatment groups: (2/3)...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kuusela AL,Marenk M,Sandahl G,Sanderud J,Nikolajev K,Persson B

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The collection of sputum for microbiological examination in young cystic fibrosis patients can be very difficult. However, a knowledge of bacterial flora colonizing the patient's airways is of paramount importance for proper antimicrobial therapy. It is also known that cystic fibrosis patients colonized by Pseudomonas...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Vogelberg C,Hirsch T,Rösen-Wolff A,Kerkmann ML,Leupold W

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin-8 (IL-8), and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1) have important roles in regulating neutrophil migration and the inflammatory response. To determine whether the concentration of these cytokines and soluble ICAM-1 (sICAM-1) in sputum was increas...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Salva PS,Doyle NA,Graham L,Eigen H,Doerschuk CM

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00