Airway stents in children.

abstract：:Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) nasogastric feeding catheters are used clinically to measure intraesophageal pressure as an estimate of pleural pressure for calculating lung compliance in infants. The accuracy of pressure measurement of 4 French gauge (FG) catheter sizes and three brands of liquid-filled catheter manometer s...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hartford CG,Rogers GG,Turner MJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inadequate intake and suboptimal growth are common problems for patients with CF and a critical target for intervention. The purpose of this study was to compare the growth outcomes of children with CF who participated in a randomized clinical trial to improve energy intake and weight to children with CF receiving sta...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

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

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：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：:"Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis: Diagnostic Evaluation and Clinical Course," written by Liptzin et al is a timely and insightful phenotypic summary of a rare pediatric interstitial lung disease. Twenty-four infants with biopsy-proven pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) were reviewed at their center. Genetic...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Yonker LM,Kinane TB

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the safety and use of induced sputum (IS) in children with cystic fibrosis (CF). Forty-eight children (19 males) with CF, mean age 12.6 (range, 7.3-17.0) years and median forced expired volume in 1 sec (FEV(1)) 48% (range, 14-77%) predicted were recruited. Patients spontaneously expectorated sputum and the...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Suri R,Marshall LJ,Wallis C,Metcalfe C,Shute JK,Bush A

更新日期：2003-04-01 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：:Exercise challenge tests are helpful in the diagnosis and management of childhood asthma, but methodology is complex and time-consuming. The aim of this study was to investigate whether exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) can be predicted by the results of different surrogate tests in a pediatric population. Ei...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lex C,Dymek S,Heying R,Kovacevic A,Kramm CM,Schuster A

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:Spirometry is used to monitor respiratory progress in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Mucociliary clearance depends on cough strength, which can be measured by peak cough flow (PCF). It is not routinely measured in most centers. When the PCF falls below 270 l/min, mucociliary clearance is likely to be...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gauld LM,Boynton A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) often occurs as a life-threatening illness, it would be advantageous to identify the highest-risk infants within the first 24 hours of life so that transfer to centers with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) or high-frequency ventilation can be faci...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Davis JM,Spitzer AR,Cox C,Fox WW

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:Nitric oxide (NO) that is produced within the airways can be measured in the exhaled air. Concentrations of exhaled NO (FENO) are decreased in cystic fibrosis (CF) and, in cross sectional studies, have been shown to be even lower in patients with more advanced pulmonary disease. This may result from retention and meta...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Grasemann H,Lax H,Treseler JW,Colin AA

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION:The prognosis of postinfectious bronchiolitis obliterans (PIBO) has many implications, ranging between reduced quality of life and life-threatening complications. We evaluated the prognostic factors for PIBO using the baseline clinical characteristics of patients and built a prediction model for determinin...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Jung JH,Kim GE,Min IK,Jang H,Kim SY,Kim MJ,Kim YH,Shin HJ,Yoon H,Sohn MH,Lee MJ,Kim KW

更新日期：2020-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In adults, the term specific pulmonary renal syndrome describes disorders with pulmonary and glomerular manifestations and includes Wegener's granulomatosis, Goodpasture disease, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Nonspecific pulmonary renal syndrome refers to either pulmonary disease complicating glomerular disease, o...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： von Vigier RO,Trummler SA,Laux-End R,Sauvain MJ,Truttmann AC,Bianchetti MG

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) delivered via nasal prongs can alleviate the need for tracheal intubation and invasive ventilation in infants admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) with impending respiratory failure, and to find predictive factors for succ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Cavari Y,Sofer S,Rozovski U,Lazar I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extralobar pulmonary sequestration is a congenital lung malformation characterized by a non-functional lung segment with systemic feeding vessel. Over 90% of sequestrations are found in the thorax with less than 10% located in the abdomen. We present an unusual case of intra abdominal pulmonary sequestration, located ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Chouikh T,Berteloot L,Revillon Y,Delacourt C,Khen-Dunlop N

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different modalities of noninvasive respiratory support have been recommended for the management of acute bronchiolitis in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is among the new modalities that have been widely used in the last decade. METHODS:This is a retrospective study...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Habra B,Janahi IA,Dauleh H,Chandra P,Veten A

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of low-protein diet (8% casein) on lung growth in rats from 3 to 7 weeks of age. Their diet was isocaloric with that of control animals fed a diet of 20% casein. The calorie intake of experimental animals was increased during the first 3 weeks of the experiment, but they increased less (about 10%...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Matsui R,Thurlbeck WM,Fujita Y,Yu SY,Kida K

更新日期：1989-01-01 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:In 1995 the Tucson Children's Respiratory Study (TCRS) identified clinically distinct phenotypes amongst early wheezers; the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents And Children (ALSPAC) has recently re-examined these. OBJECTIVES:To validate statistically derived ALSPAC phenotypes in the Southampton Women's Surv...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Collins SA,Pike KC,Inskip HM,Godfrey KM,Roberts G,Holloway JW,Lucas JS,Southampton Women's Survey Study Group.

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with intractable chronic cough were found to have tonsillar tissue impinging on their epiglottis. In both case, tonsillectomy was curative. The observations in these patients are consistent with a previous report indicating chronic cough from the uvula in contact with the epiglottis with cough cessation f...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gurgel RK,Brookes JT,Weinberger MM,Smith RJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred twenty-six healthy school children, with a mean age of 8.8 years; 62 girls mean age 8.8, 48 boys mean age 12.6 and 51 girls mean age 12.6 years at the start, were enrolled in a longitudinal study of lung function and tested annually for 5 years. All were free of respiratory symptoms, and none smoked more t...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hibbert ME,Hudson IL,Lanigan A,Landau LI,Phelan PD

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:We assessed the ability of innovative lung function tests to detect bronchial obstruction induced by methacholine bronchial challenge. Fifty-five recurrently wheezy infants (mean age 16 +/- 5.2 months) free of respiratory symptoms underwent baseline lung function tests. Forty-two completed the methacholine challenge. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Benoist MR,Brouard JJ,Rufin P,Delacourt C,Waernessyckle S,Scheinmann P

更新日期：1994-11-01 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：:The autoimmune manifestations of primary immunodeficiencies, such as autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) and common variable immunodeficiency (CVID), often constitute a great therapeutic challenge and have a significant impact on patients' morbidity and mortality. The most common autoimmune presentations ar...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Bucciol G,Petrone A,Putti MC

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Variation of lung function is considered to be a hallmark of asthma. Although guidelines recommend measuring it as a diagnostic tool for asthma, the usefulness of this approach has not been studied in children. AIM:To assess the usefulness of home spirometry in children with nonspecific lower respiratory tr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Brouwer AF,Visser CA,Duiverman EJ,Roorda RJ,Brand PL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00