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Treatment of acute viral bronchiolitis
Residência Pediátrica, 2021 INTRODUCTION: Acute viral bronchiolitis (AVB) is one of the main respiratory infections in infants. Available information on the treatment of AVB in children under 2 years is reported, based on the most recent scientific evidence published in the literature.
Carla Dall’ Olio +2 more
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Allergology International, 2012 Background: Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) encoded by the MBL2 gene, is an important component of the innate immunity. Low levels have been linked with respiratory infections and both high and low levels with allergy and asthma.
Kirsi Nuolivirta +5 more
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Simultaneous viral infection and childhood bronchiolitis obliterans [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002 Lower respiratory tract infections by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are frequent in childhood. Association of RSV with bronchiolitis obliterans has rarely been established. We report a 13-month-old child with bronchiolitis obliterans following co-infection by RSV and adenovirus, and suggest that complicated evolution of an acute bronchiolitis case ...
Hirschheimer, Mário +5 more
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Viral bronchiolitis for the clinician [PDF]
Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2011 AbstractViral bronchiolitis is common, and about 98–99% of infants are managed in the home. Because about 95% of infants <2 years old are infected with respiratory syncytial virus, however, bronchiolitis is the commonest reason for admission to hospital in the first 6 months of life.
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Treatment of Acute Viral Bronchiolitis [PDF]
The Open Microbiology Journal, 2011 Acute viral bronchiolitis represents the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants and young children and is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Respiratory syncytial virus is the most frequently identified virus, but many other viruses may also cause acute bronchiolitis.
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Bronchiolitis guidelines: what about the Italian situation in a primary care setting?
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Acute viral bronchiolitis is the most common cause of hospitalization in children under 12 months of age. The variable clinical presentation and the potential for sudden deterioration of the clinical conditions require a close monitoring by healthcare ...
Federica Porcaro +3 more
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Dendritic cells in viral bronchiolitis
Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 2009 Dendritic cells (DCs) are major antigen-presenting cells that constitute a link between innate and adaptive immune responses, and are critical in the processes of control and elimination of viral infections. On the other hand, there is a large body of data strongly implicating respiratory viruses in morbidity during infancy through the induction of ...
Maggina, Paraskevi +4 more
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Acute viral bronchiolitis - still subject for controversy [PDF]
Jornal de Pediatria, 1998 OBJECTIVES: The authors review the current literature on acute viral bronchiolitis discussing the points still subject to controversy in regard to its treatment. At the same time, a personal point of view on the management of this disorder based on the authorś experience is also expressed.METHODS: The main published papers from the last twenty years ...
S L, Amantéa, F A, Silva
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Acute bronchiolitis in children
Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2020 Bronchiolitis is the most common respiratory disease in children below 2 years of age. Primarily, the disease is caused by viral infection (respiratory syncytial virus), mainly in the month from November to April.
Kundan Mittal +2 more
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Azithromycin attenuates airway inflammation in a mouse model of viral bronchiolitis
Respiratory Research, 2010 Background Viral bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospitalization in young infants. It is associated with the development of childhood asthma and contributes to morbidity and mortality in the elderly.
Brody Steven L +5 more
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