Long-term effects of prednisolone in the acute phase of bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus.

abstract：:A new method that permits the measurement of adult-type maximal expiratory flow-volume curves and fractional lung volumes in sedated infants was recently described. The purpose of this study was to define the normal range for these new measures of pulmonary function in infants and young children. Measurements of force...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Castile R,Filbrun D,Flucke R,Franklin W,McCoy K

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) techniques to image the larynx have evolved rapidly into a promising and safe imaging modality, without need for sedation or ionizing radiation. MRI is therefore of great interest to image pediatric laryngeal diseases. Our aim was to review MRI developments relevant for the p...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Elders BBLJ,Hermelijn SM,Tiddens HAWM,Pullens B,Wielopolski PA,Ciet P

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Ivacaftor is a significant innovation in the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) with gating mutations. A substantial percentage of patients with CF have severe lung involvement, but these patients are usually excluded from phase III clinical trials. Thus, the effectiveness of ivacaftor in this population has ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Salvatore D,Carnovale V,Iacotucci P,Braggion C,Castellani C,Cimino G,Colangelo C,Francalanci M,Leonetti G,Lucidi V,Manca A,Vitullo P,Ferrara N

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental tobacco smoke, also called passive smoking, was shown to have adverse effects on the health of children. Hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) is proposed as a sensitive marker of oxidative injury and inflammatory processes in the airways, being increased in adult active cigarette smokers. We tested whether passive s...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Doniec Z,Nowak D,Tomalak W,Pisiewicz K,Kurzawa R

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired respiratory function has been found frequently in ex-premature children, but it is unclear which specific factors influence this impairment the most. The aim of this study was to determine the importance of the contributions of birth weight, gestational age, neonatal respiratory disease, and its treatment on ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Kennedy JD,Edward LJ,Bates DJ,Martin AJ,Dip SN,Haslam RR,McPhee AJ,Staugas RE,Baghurst P

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short-acting β2-adrenergic receptor agonists are commonly used bronchodilators for symptom relief in asthmatics. Recent evidence demonstrated that prolonged exposure of cultured airway smooth muscle cells to β2 agonists directly augments procontractile signaling pathways with the change in expression of regulator of G...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Labuda M,Laberge S,Brière J,Bérubé D,Krajinovic M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the contents of parent-created emergency tracheostomy kits and identify deficiencies. METHODS:This was an observational study. Data on emergency tracheostomy kits were abstracted for 30 consecutive children who had a tracheostomy tube in situ during an outpatient clinic visit with the Division of...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Amin R,Zabih W,Syed F,Polyviou J,Tran T,Propst EJ,Holler T

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The main goal of the study was to assess possible association between transplacental exposure to genotoxic PAH compounds assessed by the cord blood PAH-DNA adducts and fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) measured in healthy non-asthmatic children at the age of 7 years. The subjects included the subsample ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Jedrychowski W,Maugeri U,Mroz E,Flak E,Rembiasz M,Jacek R,Sowa A

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 377 children, the commercially available Siregnost FD-5 was used to measure respiratory system resistance (Rrs) by forced oscillation at 10 Hz. The children were between 3 and 18 years of age and, by a detailed questionnaire and conventional pulmonary function testing in 335, they were shown to be representative of...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Lebecque P,Desmond K,Swartebroeckx Y,Dubois P,Lulling J,Coates A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diffuse panbronchiolitis is a progressive fatal respiratory disease of unknown cause seen predominantly in Southeast Asian adults. We report this condition in a 10-year-old child of Korean birth because of the uncommon presentation at this age and the favorable outcome associated with early diagnosis. Our objective wa...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Weinberger M,Fischer A,Kao S

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:We have evaluated the role of eosinophil cationic protein (ECP) concentrations in serum in predicting wheezing after bronchiolitis, during infancy and early childhood. A prospective study at a university hospital serving all pediatric patients in a defined area was designed. Serum ECP concentrations were measured in 9...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Reijonen TM,Korppi M,Kuikka L,Savolainen K,Kleemola M,Mononen I,Remes K

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lane-Hamilton syndrome refers to the uncommon co-occurrence of idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis and celiac disease (CD). Three children aged between 7 and 14 years with IPH were detected to have co-existing non-diarrheal CD. Institution of gluten-free diet in each of the three children resulted in amelioration of th...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Sethi GR,Singhal KK,Puri AS,Mantan M

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：: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：:There is a need to judge general exercise tolerance in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) under normal daily activity conditions and -when more extensive testing is required-in an exercise laboratory in a specialized center. We investigated the reproducibility, validity, and criterion for a 6-minute walking test, whic...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Gulmans VA,van Veldhoven NH,de Meer K,Helders PJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 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：RATIONALE:Whether asthma constitutes a risk factor for coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is unclear. Here, we aimed to assess whether asthma, the most common chronic disease in children, is associated with higher COVID-19 risk or severity in pediatric populations. METHODS:We performed a systematic literature search ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Castro-Rodriguez JA,Forno E

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure, distribution, and frequency of neuroendocrine (NE) cells in human fetal lung from early stages of development to term are described. Neuroendocrine cells were studied by electron microscopy and immunostaining for serotonin and bombesin, recently identified markers of these cells in human lung. The diffe...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Cutz E,Gillan JE,Bryan AC

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder, with hypotonia being the predominant feature in infancy, and developmental delay, obesity, and behavioral problems becoming more prominent in childhood and adolescence. Children with this disorder frequently suffer from excessive daytime sleepiness and have a primary ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Nixon GM,Brouillette RT

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our study was aimed at elucidating the effect of strenuous maternal exercise (running at a speed of 20 m/min) on fetal somatic growth and lung development. Dams were separated into three groups: (1) exercising during the entire course of pregnancy; (2) exercising from the 16th to the 20th gestational day; and (3) cont...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Nagai A,Sakamoto K,Konno K

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis of exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a promising new method to measure airway inflammation. So far only limited data exist about methodological issues of EBC sampling in infants and young children. We evaluated 18 children with acute wheezy bronchitis (median age 24.3 months (min-max: 4-89.9)), 54 childr...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Vogelberg C,Würfel C,Knoetzsch A,Kahlert A,Range U,Leupold W

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fixed-combination metered aerosol lK6 (fenoterol 0.05 mg/puff, ipratropium bromide 0.02 mg/puff--Berodual, Boehringer-Ingelheim Ltd., Ridgefield, Conn.) was administered to 12 children (8 boys, 4 girls) aged 3 1/2 to 6 2/12 years who had extrinsic bronchial asthma. Three forms of administration, each with a differ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Berdel D,Kellersmann U

更新日期：1985-11-01 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：:Pulmonary sequestration is a rare anomaly and is conventionally treated with surgical excision. This report describes the successful occlusion of a large aberrant artery to an intralobar pulmonary sequestration using an Amplatzer Vascular Plug. ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Hwang HK,Tsai YS,Lin SM,Chen MR

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:sTREM-1 (soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1) is a novel inflammatory marker that may be of clinical use in cystic fibrosis (CF). Dysregulation of the TREM pathway has been demonstrated in other inflammatory diseases and modulation in animal models has therapeutic benefit. We hypothesise...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Forrester DL,Barr HL,Fogarty A,Knox A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Nitric oxide (NO) produced in the lung is an important mediator of normal lung development, vascular smooth muscle relaxation, and ventilation perfusion matching. NO is synthesized from arginine by the action of NO-synthase (NOS). Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous derivate of arginine, inhibit...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Richir MC,van Leeuwen PA,van den Berg A,Wessels R,Twisk JW,Rauwerda JA,Teerlink T,de Vries TP,van Elburg RM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of childhood morbidity and mortality worldwide. The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene is a potential candidate gene for CAP risk. OBJECTIVES:In this study, we aimed to investigate whether the ACE insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism (rs4340) could ...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Abouzeid H,Alkholy UM,Abdou MA,Morsy SM,Abdelrahman HM,Sherif AM,Abdalmonem N,Hamed ME,Allah MAN,Al Morshedy S,Elashkar SSA,Noah MA,Hegab MS,Akeel NE,Hashem MIA,Gawish HH,Fattah LA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Failure to recognize esophageal intubation can result in severe hypoxia and permanent neurologic injury. Capnography is a standard monitoring modality in the operating room but has not been utilized fully in other environments. We used capnography at the time of endotracheal intubation in the neonatal intensive care u...

journal_title：Pediatric pulmonology

authors： Roberts WA,Maniscalco WM,Cohen AR,Litman RS,Chhibber A

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00