Effects of betamethasone on peripheral arterial development in term fetal rabbit.

abstract：:We present a 9-month-old infant with persistent cough refractory to conventional asthma therapy. An extensive evaluation eventually revealed a Chiari I malformation with syringohydromyelia. His cough resolved one month after surgical decompression, suggesting that brainstem compression from the Chiari malformation dir...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Amos LB,Quintero DR

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of dynamic inspiratory function may provide valuable information about the degree and progression of pulmonary involvement in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The aims of this study were to characterize inspiratory function and to assess the efficacy of idebenone on this pulmonary function o...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Buyse GM,Voit T,Schara U,Straathof CS,D'Angelo MG,Bernert G,Cuisset JM,Finkel RS,Goemans N,Rummey C,Leinonen M,Mayer OH,Spagnolo P,Meier T,McDonald CM,DELOS Study Group.

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though childhood asthma is assumed to comprise reversible airway obstruction, some children develop irreversible airway obstruction (not reversed by a bronchodilator or corticosteroids); this may be due to inflammation that has caused remodeling. Lately, it has been claimed that in the absence of treatment with i...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： König P

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In young children with cystic fibrosis (CF) the forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1 ) is often normal and a more sensitive measure to detect early obstructive lung disease is needed. AIM:To evaluate the progression of selected spirometry parameters with age in a cohort of CF patients and healthy chil...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bakker EM,Borsboom GJ,van der Wiel-Kooij EC,Caudri D,Rosenfeld M,Tiddens HA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review 15-year trends in respiratory care of extremely preterm infants managed in a tertiary perinatal center; to identify the factors contributing to their evolution; and to determine whether these changes had an impact on infant mortality, severe morbidity, and growth. METHODS:Retrospective cohort stud...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Habas F,Durand S,Milési C,Mesnage R,Combes C,Gavotto A,Picaud JC,Cambonie G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report an unusual finding of pneumatocele in an infant. CASE REPORT:A previously well four month old presented with worsening respiratory distress over 6 weeks. He had no antecedent signs or symptoms of respiratory infection. Chest radiograph demonstrated a lucent hemithorax concerning for tension pneu...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ehsan Z,Nathan JD,Kercsmar CM

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The present pilot study was performed to evaluate the HPA axis and ANS activity by measuring salivary cortisol and α-amylase diurnal trajectory and production, respectively, in mild or moderate-to-severe (MS) OSA-affected, but otherwise healthy, children. Moreover, a correlative analysis was performed betwee...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Patacchioli FR,Tabarrini A,Ghiciuc CM,Dima-Cozma LC,Prete A,Bianchini C,Nicoletti F,Gozal D,Villa MP

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial reactivity was assessed in 66 children with bronchial asthma (aged 8-15 years) by provocation with histamine-HCl during a symptom-free period. A significant bronchial reaction to histamine was defined as a 50% increase in the resistance of the respiratory system (Rrs) determined by the forced oscillation tec...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Holmgren D,Engström I,Bjure J,Sixt R,Aberg N

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to analyze the respiratory-dependent intraarterial blood pressure variations (pulsus paradoxus, PP) in intensive care unit patients with obstructive and restrictive pulmonary disease, and to evaluate the usefulness of PP for assessment of disease severity. One-minute paper recordings of ar...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Frey B,Freezer N

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：:The cotton rat was evaluated as a model for anti-inflammatory and antiviral influenza therapy. Beginning 3 days after intranasal infection with 10(7) tissue culture infectious doses-50% (TCID)(50) of an H3N2 human influenza, animals were treated topically via intranasal lavage with a range of doses of triamcinolone ac...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ottolini M,Blanco J,Porter D,Peterson L,Curtis S,Prince G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in infants and children with acute lung injury (ALI), and to investigate associations between BNP levels and clinical outcome. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SUBJECTS:After informed consent, plasma was collected from 48 pediatric patients on day...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Reel B,Oishi PE,Hsu JH,Gildengorin G,Matthay MA,Fineman JR,Flori H

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults abdominal obesity is related to lung dysfunction and waist circumference (WC) predicts pulmonary function. It is not known how WC affects pulmonary function in children. A cross-sectional study of 718 children 6-17 years of age was conducted in a rural community to determine the predictability of WC for pulm...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chen Y,Rennie D,Cormier Y,Dosman JA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids are commonly used in cystic fibrosis (CF), but there are few studies evaluating their safety in young children. We, therefore, prospectively administered beclomethasone diproprionate (BDP) to 12 clinically stable young children with CF to examine the safety of this therapy with respect to adren...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Wojtczak HA,Kerby GS,Wagener JS,Copenhaver SC,Gotlin RW,Riches DW,Accurso FJ

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Increasing evidence suggests the forced oscillation technique (FOT) has the capacity to provide non-invasive monitoring and diagnosis of respiratory disease in young children. However, which FOT outcomes provide the most pertinent clinical information is currently unknown. The aim of this study was to determi...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Evans DJ,Schultz A,Verheggen M,Hall GL,Simpson SJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are increasingly used to evaluate the efficacy of new treatments and the progression of chronic diseases. The Cystic Fibrosis Questionnaire-Revised (CFQ-R) is a disease-specific, PRO measure of health-related quality of life (HRQOL). We evaluated associations between changes ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sawicki GS,Rasouliyan L,McMullen AH,Wagener JS,McColley SA,Pasta DJ,Quittner AL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SUMMARY. Patients with idiopathic scoliosis are reported to have a restrictive pattern on pulmonary function tests. A case is presented of a teenage girl with juvenile idiopathic scoliosis who had evidence of airways obstruction in addition to restriction on pulmonary function tests (PFT). Examination of flow-volume l...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Borowitz D,Armstrong D,Cerny F

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of both childhood obesity and childhood asthma has increased dramatically over the past few decades. Little is known concerning the role of body composition and lifestyle influences on airway health in children. PURPOSE:To determine whether body composition, fruit and vegetable intake (FV) ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Rosenkranz SK,Swain KE,Rosenkranz RR,Beckman B,Harms CA

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To report the respiratory function of school-aged children with infantile Pompe disease (IPD) who started enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) in infancy and early childhood. STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective chart review of pulmonary function tests of: (a) patients with IPD 5 to 18 years of age, (b) who wer...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： ElMallah MK,Desai AK,Nading EB,DeArmey S,Kravitz RM,Kishnani PS

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection can be severe in pediatric patients. Risk factors for severe disease include age less than 6 months, prematurity, preexisting heart or lung disease or malformations, gastroesophageal reflux, and immunodeficiency. The aim of the present study was to investigate the influence ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Trefny P,Stricker T,Baerlocher C,Sennhauser FH

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to compare the pathogens obtained by oropharyngeal suction (OPS) and bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) in children with chronic pulmonary infections. Forty-four children (mean age of 6.1 years; range 4 months to 15 years) were included in the study (27 children with recurrent localized lung in...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Avital A,Uwyyed K,Picard E,Godfrey S,Springer C

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Treatment regimens for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) are time-consuming and complex, resulting in consistently low adherence rates. To date, few studies have evaluated innovative technologies to improve adherence in this population. Current infection control guidelines for patients with CF seek to minim...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Marciel KK,Saiman L,Quittell LM,Dawkins K,Quittner AL

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：BACKGROUND:We hypothesized airway inflammation can be detected non-invasively by induced sputum (IS) or peripheral blood eosinophilia, and IS can detect bacterial and viral infection in preschool children with airway disease, with results comparable to broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL). METHODS:Preschool children with cys...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Jochmann A,Artusio L,Robson K,Nagakumar P,Collins N,Fleming L,Bush A,Saglani S

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of viral infection on nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae during childhood is not well known. We studied dynamics of pneumococcal colonization by quantitative PCR during the natural course of viral bronchiolitis. At time of admission, 47 (47%) of 100 patients with bronchiolitis carried pneum...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Faber TE,Schuurs TA,Veeger NJ,Hennus MP,Bont LJ

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are limited data on the effect of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) on sleep disordered breathing (SDB). We hypothesized that both the severity of prematurity and BPD would increase the likelihood of SDB in early childhood. Our secondary aim was to evaluate the association of demographic factors on the ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Ortiz LE,McGrath-Morrow SA,Sterni LM,Collaco JM

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:The long-term efficacy and safety of aminoglycoside aerosol therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa colonization/infection in cystic fibrosis has not been fully investigated. In the present study, 14 patients with cystic fibrosis, ages 8-19 years (mean: 13.3 years), received tobramycin aerosol therapy for a mean duration o...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Steinkamp G,Tümmler B,Gappa M,Albus A,Potel J,Döring G,von der Hardt H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00