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Effectiveness of Balloon Blowing on Respiratory Parameters among Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: A Quasi-Experimental Study

Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Introduction: Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are common cause of morbidity among children. Noninvasive interventions like balloon-blowing exercises have been explored for their potential to improve respiratory function. Materials and Methods:
N. Siva Subramanian, B. Mahalakshmi, Darji Deep Chiragkumar, Chirag Rohitbhai Sathwara, Shylaja Kailash Attur, Kailash Attur   +5 more
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Effect of Buteyko Breathing Technique versus Diaphragmatic Breathing on Clinical Outcomes for Children with Lower Respiratory Tract Infection [PDF]

Tanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Lower Respiratory tract infection is the main cause of utilizing health services bychildren. Complementary therapies as buteyko and diaphragmatic breathing technique are used toimprove clinical outcomes.
ager fargaly, Rahma Bahgat, Sabah Shrshor   +2 more
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Seasonal coronaviruses infections in children: do they always cause mild illness?

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2022
Background. Human coronaviruses (HCoVs) cause a comprehensive clinic ranging from asymptomatic course to pneumonia. We aimed to describe the HCoV infections in children to determine the clinical status and coinfection effects in a five-year ...
Ayşegül Elvan Tüz, Ahu Kara Aksay, Nisel Özkalay Yılmaz, Yavuz Demirçelik, Gülnihan Üstündağ, Aslıhan Şahin, Yıldız Ekemen Keleş, Eda Karadağ Öncel, Selin Taşar, Dilek Yılmaz Çiftdoğan   +9 more
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Infodemiology of RSV in Italy (2017–2022): An Alternative Option for the Surveillance of Incident Cases in Pediatric Age?

Children, 2022
The aim of this study was to evaluate whether or not online queries for Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) retrieved by means of Google Trends™ and the Italian Wikipedia analysis program mirror the occurrence of influenza-like illnesses (ILI), as reported
Matteo Riccò, Antonio Baldassarre, Sandro Provenzano, Silvia Corrado, Milena Pia Cerviere, Salvatore Parisi, Federico Marchesi, Marco Bottazzoli   +7 more
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Viral Infections of the Lower Respiratory Tract [PDF]

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2012
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) are a global burden to public health and are frequently caused by respiratory viruses. Advances in molecular diagnostic techniques have allowed the identification of previously undetected viral pathogens and have improved our understanding of respiratory virus infections. Here we review the epidemiological and
Ren, Lili, Xiang, Zichun, Guo, Li, Wang, Jianwei   +3 more
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The role of procalcitonin as a guide for the diagnosis, prognosis, and decision of antibiotic therapy for lower respiratory tract infections

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2013
Objectives: To assess the value of PCT as a rapid and sensitive marker for diagnosis, prognosis, and therapy of lower respiratory tract bacterial infections necessitating antimicrobial treatment and comparing this marker with other markers of infections ...
Amal Abd El-Azeem, Gehan Hamdy, Mohamed Saraya, Esmat Fawzy, Enas Anwar, Sherif Abdulattif   +5 more
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Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Microbiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACT This review will focus on the infectious etiologies and more common noninfectious causes of lower respiratory tract syndromes among major immunosuppressed populations. The changing epidemiology of infections in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in the case of HIV-positive patients and the impacts of both newer ...
Karen C, Carroll, La'tonzia L, Adams
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Human rhinovirus detection in the lower respiratory tract of hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: association with mortality

Haematologica, 2017
Human rhinoviruses are the most common respiratory viruses detected in patients after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Although rhinovirus appears to occasionally cause severe lower respiratory tract infection in immunocompromised patients, the ...
Sachiko Seo, Alpana Waghmare, Emily M Scott, Hu Xie, Jane M Kuypers, Robert C. Hackman, Angela P. Campbell, Su-Mi Choi, Wendy M. Leisenring, Keith R. Jerome, Janet A. Englund, Michael Boeckh   +11 more
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ASSOCIATION OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA WITH ACUTE LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS IN CHILDREN

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To establish association between acute lower respiratory tract infection and iron deficiency anemia. Study Design: Case-control study. Place and Duration of Study: Pediatrics Department, Pak Emirates Military Hospital, Rawalpindi, from ...
Raazia Nawaz, Shabbir Hussain, Arshad Khushdil, Sidra Tanveer, Maria Javed, Saira Akram   +5 more
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Correlation between class 1 integron of Escherichia coli and multidrug resistance in lower respiratory tract infection

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2017
Introduction: Class 1 integrons are mobile genetic elements considered to be responsible for the transfer of multidrug resistance. This study aimed to investigate the distribution of type 1 integrons in multidrug-resistantEscherichiacolifrom hospital ...
Yu Wang, Bingbing Kong, Wenping Yang, Xin Zhao   +3 more
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