Pharmacological management of acute bronchiolitis
Melvin Wright, Charles J Mullett, Giovanni PiedimonteDepartment of Pediatrics, West Virginia University School of Medicine, Morgantown, WV, USAAbstract: This article reviews the current knowledge base related to the pharmacological treatments for acute ...
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Criteria for Safe Hospital Discharge in Bronchiolitis: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Bronchiolitis is the leading cause of hospital presentation and admission for infants in Australasia. We aimed to synthesise current evidence on the effect of discharge criteria for infants (aged < 12 months) who are presenting to or are admitted to hospital with bronchiolitis, to inform a binational guideline recommendation update. Systematic
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SARS-CoV-2-related bronchiolitis: a multicentre international study [PDF]
Background: Bronchiolitis is the main acute lower respiratory tract infection in infants. Data regarding SARS-CoV-2-related bronchiolitis are limited.
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Seasonal Timing of Infant Bronchiolitis, Apnea and Sudden Unexplained Infant Death. [PDF]
Rates of Sudden Unexplained Infant Death (SUID), bronchiolitis, and central apnea increase in winter in temperate climates. Though associations between these three conditions are suggested, more work is required to establish if there is a causal pathway ...
Chantel D Sloan +8 more
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TLR4 Gene Polymorphisms Interaction With Ascaris Infection in Severe RSV Bronchiolitis
IntroductionThe identification of gene-environment interactions allows the recognition of groups with higher risk of morbidity. This study evaluated the interaction between the presence of TLR4 gene polymorphisms and Ascaris infection with severe ...
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Background 25(OH) vitamin D levels are inversely associated with respiratory infections and childhood wheezing. Objective To evaluate serum 25(OH) vitamin D levels in infants and toddlers with acute bronchiolitis, compared to subjects with non ...
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Bronchiolitis Admissions in a Lebanese Tertiary Medical Center: A 10 Years' Experience
Bronchiolitis and more specifically respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is a leading cause of global childhood morbidity and mortality. Despite the previous identification of possible risk factors associated with the severity of bronchiolitis,
Zeina Naja +11 more
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Risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis hospital admission in New Zealand. [PDF]
This study assessed risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalization and disease severity in Wellington, New Zealand. During the southern hemisphere winter months of 2003--2005, 230 infants aged < 24 months hospitalized with ...
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Asthma and Lung Function in School-Aged Children After Severe RSV-A and RSV-B Bronchiolitis, Is There Any Difference? [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) is a major cause of respiratory disease. It is classified into two antigenic subgroups. While several authors have studied the potential link between HRSV infection and later development of recurrent wheezing (RW) or asthma, no previous studies have assessed the role of HRSV subtypes.
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Parental and household smoking and the increased risk of bronchitis, bronchiolitis and other lower respiratory infections in infancy: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Background: Passive smoke exposure increases the risk of lower respiratory infection (LRI) in infants, but the extensive literature on this association has not been systematically reviewed for nearly ten years.
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