Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Due to Pneumocystis carinii in Type 1 Hyper-IgM Syndrome: A Case Report.

abstract：:Background: Pulmonary artery banding (PAB) is reported as an innovative strategy for children with end-stage heart failure (ESHF) to bridge to transplantation or recovery. We report our early experience with PAB to evaluate outcomes, indications, and limitations. Materials and Methods: This is a single-center prospect...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Di Candia A,Castaldi B,Bordin G,Cerutti A,Reffo E,Biffanti R,Di Salvo G,Vida VL,Padalino MA

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although histologic chorioamnionitis (HCA) is known to be associated with poor outcomes in preterm infants, its clinical significance among term infants is not clearly known. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the utility of HCA in determining early onset clinical sepsis (EOCS) among term newborns. METHODS:The inci...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Cuna A,Hakima L,Tseng YA,Fornier B,Islam S,Quintos-Alagheband ML,Khullar P,Weinberger B,Hanna N

更新日期：2014-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Despite advances in technology and clinical experience, the incidence of hemostatic complications, including bleeding and thrombosis, remains high in children supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). These hemostatic complications are important to prevent, since they are associated with i...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Drop JGF,Wildschut ED,Gunput STG,de Hoog M,van Ommen CH

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between atopic diseases is well known, and previous research has shown that having one atopic disease can predispose to having another. The link between asthma and food allergy has been well researched, but the exact relationship between the two atopic conditions is not fully understood. Food allergic ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Foong RX,du Toit G,Fox AT

更新日期：2017-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Empirical assessment of parental needs and affecting factors for counseling success after prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods:Counseling success after fetal diagnosis of CHD was assessed by a validated standardized questionnaire. The dependent variable "Effective Counseling" was m...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Kovacevic A,Simmelbauer A,Starystach S,Elsässer M,Müller A,Bär S,Gorenflo M

更新日期：2020-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Being able to appropriately process different emotional prosodies is an important cognitive ability normally present at birth. In this study, we used event-related potential (ERP) to assess whether brain injury impacts the ability to process different emotional prosodies (happy, fear, and neutral) in neonates; whether...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Sun G,Xie H,Liu Y,Chen Y,Hou X,Zhang D

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In genome science, the advancement in high-throughput sequencing technologies and bioinformatics analysis is facilitating the better understanding of Mendelian and complex trait inheritance. Charting the genetic basis of complex diseases - including pediatric cancer, and interpreting huge amount of next-generation seq...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Manwar Hussain MR,Khan A,Ali Mohamoud HS

更新日期：2014-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiectasis is a complex chronic respiratory condition traditionally characterized by chronic infection, airway inflammation, and progressive decline in lung function. Early diagnosis and intensive treatment protocols can stabilize or even improve the clinical prognosis of children with bronchiectasis. However, und...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Pizzutto SJ,Hare KM,Upham JW

更新日期：2017-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic strategies for severe hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) are currently either inconsequent or deficient in evidence. We retrospectively surveyed HFMD outbreaks in Xiangyang from June 2008 to December 2013. HFMD is staged from I to V according to clinical severity. Severe HFMD is defined as a case involvi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Liu J,Qi J

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute gastroenteritis (AGE) causing dehydration with or without dysnatremias is a common childhood health challenge. While it is accepted that oral rehydration therapy is preferred, clinical factors or parent and healthcare provider preferences may lead to intravenous rehydration (IVR). Isotonic solutions ar...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Grisaru S,Xie J,Samuel S,Freedman SB

更新日期：2017-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Exertional dyspnea is a common complaint in general pediatric practice. While a high proportion of the general pediatric population has asthma, other diagnoses, including exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction should be considered, especially when asthma therapy is not sufficient to control symptoms. This review descr...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Olin JT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia and pancytopenia, occurring in patients with Fanconi anemia (FA), are interpreted either as progression to bone marrow failure or as developing myelodysplasia. On the other hand, immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) represents an acquired and often self-limiting benign hematologic disorder, associated with p...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Karastaneva A,Lanz S,Wawer A,Behrends U,Schindler D,Dietrich R,Burdach S,Urban C,Benesch M,Seidel MG

更新日期：2015-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a previously healthy 14-year-old girl with acute onset autoimmune hemolytic anemia, associated with severe but transient lymphopenia during corticosteroid therapy, without infectious episodes during follow-up. After detailed investigations to rule out an underlying immunodeficiency, we detected a heterozyg...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Tripodi SI,Corti P,Giliani S,Lanfranchi A,Biondi A,Badolato R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is the most frequent chronic disease in children, and its pathogenesis involves genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. The rapid rise in the prevalence of asthma registered over the last few decades has stressed the need to identify the environmental and modifiable factors associated with the developme...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Trambusti I,Nuzzi G,Costagliola G,Verduci E,D'Auria E,Peroni DG,Comberiati P

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have demonstrated that gut microbiota development is influenced by human biogeographic factors such as race, ethnicity, diet, lifestyle or culture-specific variations, and other environmental influences. However, biogeographic variation in gut microbiota assembly remains largely unexplored in Latin Amer...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Chew C,Barros KV,Weffort VRS,Maranhão HS,Laranjeira M,Knol J,Roeselers G,de Morais MB

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has reached pandemic proportion and represents a major risk for several comorbidities. In addition to metabolic and cardiovascular obesity-related diseases, recent evidence suggested that obesity might affect immune system function. Adipose tissue is considered an endocrine organ that actively secretes cytokin...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Umano GR,Pistone C,Tondina E,Moiraghi A,Lauretta D,Miraglia Del Giudice E,Brambilla I

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Optimal timing for resection of asymptomatic congenital lung malformations (CLMs) remains controversial. The aim of this study is to define optimal timing for surgical intervention of patients with CLMs and define clinical variables that affect surgical outcomes. Methods: An IRB-approved retrospective anal...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Duron V,Zenilman A,Griggs C,DeFazio J,Price JC,Fan W,Vivero M,Castrillon J,Schmaedick M,Iqbal E,Rothenberg S

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Low-income and racial/ethnic minority preschoolers (aged 2-5 years) are disproportionately affected by obesity and its associated health consequences. Individual-level factors (e.g., diet) and environmental factors (e.g., neighborhood conditions) contribute to these disparities. However, there is limited...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Showell NN,Jennings JM,Johnson KA,Perin J,Thornton RLJ

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel homozygous JAK3 mutation in two female Brazilian SCID infants from two unrelated kindreds. Patient 1 was referred at 2 months of age due to a family history of immunodeficiency and the appearance of a facial rash. The infant was screened for TRECs (T-cell receptor excision circles) and KRECs (kappa-d...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Barreiros LA,Segundo GRS,Grumach AS,Roxo-Júnior P,Torgerson TR,Ochs HD,Condino-Neto A

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose of Review: A significant number of pregnancies are complicated by a fetus with a life-limiting diagnosis. As diagnoses are made earlier in the pregnancy, families experience anticipatory grief and are faced with navigating goals of care for a baby that has yet to be born. With the support of the care team, fam...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Cortezzo DE,Ellis K,Schlegel A

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:The purpose of this study is to describe the development of an external 3-dimensional (3D) scanner as a noninvasive method for imaging chest wall deformities. It allows objective assessment, reconstruction of the area of interest, and evaluation of the severity of the deformity by using external indexes. External ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Lain A,Garcia L,Gine C,Tiffet O,Lopez M

更新日期：2017-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Nationally accredited simulation courses such as advance pediatric life support and pediatric advance life support are recommended for health care professionals (HCPs) at two yearly intervals as a minimum requirement, despite literature evidence suggesting rapid decline in knowledge shortly after course comp...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Ojha R,Liu A,Champion BL,Hibbert E,Nanan RK

更新日期：2014-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The MTUS1 gene encodes a microtubule-associated protein involved in multiple processes including cell polarity and microtubule balance during myocardial development. Aims: To investigate the association between a de novo c. 2617A->C mutation in MTUS1 (NM_001001924.2) and non-compaction of ventricular myoca...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Bai X,Zhou Y,Ouyang N,Liu L,Huang X,Tian J,Lv T

更新日期：2019-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Failure of statural growth is one of the major long-term sequelae of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in children. In recent years effective therapeutic strategies have become available that lead to evidence based practice recommendations. To assess the current growth performance of European children and adolescents with ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Behnisch R,Kirchner M,Anarat A,Bacchetta J,Shroff R,Bilginer Y,Mir S,Caliskan S,Paripovic D,Harambat J,Mencarelli F,Büscher R,Arbeiter K,Soylemezoglu O,Zaloszyc A,Zurowska A,Melk A,Querfeld U,Schaefer F,and the 4C S

更新日期：2019-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Pakistan is still fighting to overcome vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD). The vaccination coverage in rural children remains unsatisfactory amid various barriers including price, hesitancy, and low level of awareness. COVID-19 has decreased the immunization rate in Pakistan due to restricted movements, shortage of va...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Khan A,Bibi A,Sheraz Khan K,Raza Butt A,Alvi HA,Zahra Naqvi A,Mushtaq S,Khan YH,Ahmad N

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed an optimal machine learning (ML) method for predicting intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) resistance in children with Kawasaki disease (KD) using commonly available clinical and laboratory variables. We retrospectively collected 98 clinical records of hospitalized children with KD (2-109 months of age). ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Kuniyoshi Y,Tokutake H,Takahashi N,Kamura A,Yasuda S,Tashiro M

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal encephalopathy (NE) is associated with high mortality and morbidity. Factors predisposing to NE can be antenatal, perinatal, or a combination of both. Antenatal maternal factors, familial factors, genetic predisposition, hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy, infections, placental abnormalities, thrombophilia, coag...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Aslam S,Strickland T,Molloy EJ

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Objective: Mild hypospadias is a birth congenital condition characterized by the relocation of the male urethral meatus from its typical anatomical position near the tip of the glans penis, to a lower ventral position up to the brim of the glans corona, which can also be accompanied by foreskin ventral ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Piñeyro-Ruiz C,Serrano H,Jorge I,Miranda-Valentin E,Pérez-Brayfield MR,Camafeita E,Mesa R,Vázquez J,Jorge JC

更新日期：2020-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Intussusception is a common abdominal emergency in infancy and childhood, and the recurrence rate is reported to be up to 20%. Numerous potential risk factors for recurrence have been reported, although some of them are still controversial. Objective: The present study was conducted to identify the risk fa...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Ye X,Tang R,Chen S,Lin Z,Zhu J

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood asthma is actually defined as a heterogeneous disease, including different clinical variants and partially sharing similar immune mechanisms. Asthma management is mainly focused on maintaining the control of the disease and reducing the risk of adverse outcomes. Most children achieve good control with standa...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Licari A,Manti S,Castagnoli R,Marseglia A,Foiadelli T,Brambilla I,Marseglia GL

更新日期：2019-07-12 00:00:00