Non invasive positive pressure ventilation in infants with respiratory failure.

abstract：:Better growth and nutritional status is strongly associated with better pulmonary function and survival in children with CF. Behavioral intervention is an efficacious treatment approach for improving calorie intake and weight gain in children with CF; and recently has been shown to facilitate maintenance of daily ener...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Opipari-Arrigan L,Powers SW,Quittner AL,Stark LJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 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:'Profound intellectual and multiple disability' (PIMD) is defined as a profound cognitive disability with severe sensory and motor impairments. The aim of this study was to evaluate the respiratory morbidity in children with PIMD and investigate possible risk factors. METHODS:In 10 specialized facilities fo...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Proesmans M,Vreys M,Huenaerts E,Haest E,Coremans S,Vermeulen F,Feys H

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE OF THE STUDY:Increased neonatal fraction of exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) is associated with lung symptoms early in life, while predictors of neonatal FeNO levels are unknown. The objective of this study was to investigate perinatal and genetic predictors of FeNO in healthy at-risk neonates. METHODS:FeNO was m...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chawes BL,Bischoff AL,Kreiner-Møller E,Buchvald F,Hakonarson H,Bisgaard H

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary infection with Staphylococcus aureus occurs in young children with cystic fibrosis, and may contribute to the cycle of infection, inflammation, and destruction of lung tissue which leads to bronchiectasis. Practice guidelines in North America and the UK differ greatly with regard to the advice given on presc...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Smyth A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic compensation to overcome thermal artifacts during plethysmographic estimations of airway resistance is now used routinely in adults and school-age children, and was shown to be a valuable means of discriminating airway function between preschool children with and without lung disease. A similar system is no...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Subbarao P,Hulskamp G,Stocks J

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:Mucus plugging constitutes a nutrient-rich nidus for a bacterial infection that has long been recognized as a potent stimulus for neutrophilic airway inflammation driving progressive lung damage in people with cystic fibrosis (CF). However, mucus plugging and neutrophilic inflammation are already present in many infan...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Balázs A,Mall MA

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：:Respiratory symptoms, atopy, and bronchial reactivity were measured in primary school children living in Lake Munmorah (LM), a coastal town near two power stations, and in Nelson Bay (NB), a coastal town free from any possible major sources of outdoor air pollution. A prevalence survey and longitudinal follow-up study...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Henry RL,Abramson R,Adler JA,Wlodarcyzk J,Hensley MJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To date, no consensus has been reached on the optimal management of congenital lung abnormalities, and factors predicting postnatal outcome have not been identified. We developed an objective quantitative computed tomography (CT) scoring method, and assessed its value for clinical decision-making. METHODS...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hermelijn SM,Dragt OV,Bosch JJ,Hijkoop A,Riera L,Ciet P,Wijnen RMH,Schnater JM,Tiddens HAWM

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerosolized recombinant human DNase (dornase alfa) reduces mucus viscoelasticity in vitro and improves pulmonary function in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). We postulated that if dornase alfa could be delivered more peripherally to small airways in the lung in the form of smaller aerosol droplets in patients with ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Geller DE,Eigen H,Fiel SB,Clark A,Lamarre AP,Johnson CA,Konstan MW

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is higher in children with poorly controlled asthma. We aimed to determine the validity of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire (PSQ) to screen for OSA in children with asthma. METHODS:This retrospective review encompassed sleep studies and medical records of asth...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ehsan Z,Kercsmar CM,Collins J,Simakajornboon N

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：: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：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：:The goal of the present investigation was to describe the prevalence of and clinical factors associated with sleep-disordered breathing in children and adolescents. Children and adolescents (3,680 in all, 1-18 years old) attending schools in central Greece were surveyed by questionnaires distributed to parents. We fou...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kaditis AG,Finder J,Alexopoulos EI,Starantzis K,Tanou K,Gampeta S,Agorogiannis E,Christodoulou S,Pantazidou A,Gourgoulianis K,Molyvdas PA

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the effect of position on the strength of the Hering-Breuer reflex in prematurely born infants and determine whether any differences seen were related to differences in lung or tidal volume between positions. WORKING HYPOTHESIS:Position related differences in the strength of the Hering-Breuer...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Landolfo F,Saiki T,Peacock J,Hannam S,Rafferty GF,Greenough A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing interest in using the Multiple Breath Washout technique and the lung clearance index (LCI) for detecting early pulmonary changes, for example, in cystic fibrosis lung disease. However, there are still limited data regarding equipment specific reference ranges, repeatability and reproducibility. The...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Fuchs SI,Eder J,Ellemunter H,Gappa M

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：:A 14-year-old Korean boy was admitted with cough, hemoptysis, and fever. A chest X-ray showed a solitary pulmonary mass and pneumonitis. Bronchial biopsy by fiberoptic bronchoscopy revealed a poorly differentiated small cell carcinoma. All of the staging information indicated that the patient had limited disease. Duri...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kim CK,Chung CY,Koh YY

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine needle aspiration biopsy cytology performed in three children with sarcoidosis expedited clinical investigation and diagnosis of their disease. Each patient had a different clinical presentation; in two of them lymphoma was part of the initial differential diagnosis. Aspiration cytology in all cases revealed coll...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wakely PE Jr,Silverman JF,Holbrook CT,Fairman RP,Daeschner CW 3rd,Joshi VV

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) plasma levels correlate with C-reactive protein (CRP) concentrations and they are both increased in adults with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). No studies have evaluated MMP-9 levels in children with sleep apnea and CRP is not consistently elevated in pediatric OSA. The aim ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kaditis AG,Alexopoulos EI,Karathanasi A,Ntamagka G,Oikonomidi S,Kiropoulos TS,Zintzaras E,Gourgoulianis K

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Airway inflammation of eosinophilic asthma (EA) attributes to Th2 response, leaving the role of Th17 response unknown. Signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) induce both suppressors of cytokine signaling 3 (SOCS3) and retinoic acid receptor-related orphan nuclear receptor γ (RORγt) to initiate Th17...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lin X,Lv J,Ge D,Bai H,Yang Y,Wu J

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stachybotrys chartarum (atra) is a toxic mold that grows on water-damaged cellulose-based materials. Research has revealed also that inhalation of S. chartarum spores caused marked changes in respiratory epithelium, especially to developing lungs. We analyzed the epigenetic potential of S. chartarum spore toxins on de...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： McCrae KC,Rand TG,Shaw RA,Mantsch HH,Sowa MG,Thliveris JA,Scott JE

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVE:To define the benefits of a flexible bronchoscopy (FB) service in a Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). DESIGN:Review of the first 200 FBs undertaken in a large PICU. SETTING:Large cardiac and medical PICU in the United Kingdom, also providing extra-corporeal life support. PATIENTS:129 patients (78 male...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Davidson MG,Coutts J,Bell G

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a simple method to identify neonates at high risk of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and determined whether early (8 hours) and late (14 days) risk assessment is equally useful. A retrospective cohort design was utilized of subjects enrolled in multi-dose surfactant trials to develop each risk identifica...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Rozycki HJ,Narla L

更新日期：1996-06-01 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