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ABSTRACT Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is classically caused by biallelic pathogenic variants, yet monoallelic variants of uncertain significance (VUS) in PFIC‐associated genes are increasingly identified in children with cholestasis, creating diagnostic uncertainty.
Brett J. Hoskins +9 more
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ABSTRACT Dengue virus (DENV) poses a serious global health challenge, particularly in cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Patients with preexisting mitochondrial disorders may be at increased risk for complications due to the specific impact of DENV on mitochondrial‐dependent cellular processes and immune function.
Audra N. Iness +11 more
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease that may cause vital organ damage. Although not rare for child-onset SLE to have cardiovascular or pulmonary involvement, myocarditis, and pulmonary hypertension are infrequent features and can ...
Yu-Jhen Chen +2 more
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Medical Therapy for Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension [PDF]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a life-threatening disease, the prognosis of which has changed dramatically in the past decade since the introduction of new therapeutic agents and the off-label application of adult pulmonary hypertension (PH)-specific therapies to children.1–3 However, PAH still has no cure, and the aim of treatment is to ...
Tissot, Cecile +2 more
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Tadalafil in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease:a randomised, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors improve exercise capacity and quality of life in patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Lipworth, Brian J. +8 more
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Heterozygous Variants in LRP1 Cause a Neurodevelopmental Disorder With Congenital Heart Defects
ABSTRACT LRP1 encodes the low‐density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor‐related protein 1 (LRP1), a transmembrane protein involved in endocytosis and activation of multiple signaling pathways. LRP1 variants have been implicated in the pathogenesis of congenital heart defects (CHD), Alzheimer's disease, and neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD).
Alyssa L. Rippert +31 more
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ABSTRACT Microdeletions impacting 15q11.2 breakpoint (BP) 1 to BP2, adjacent to the Prader–Willi critical region, have previously described neuropsychiatric associations, with potential low penetrance presentations of congenital heart disease (CHD) also identified.
Morgan B. Wright +10 more
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PULMONARY HYPERTENSION IN PEDIATRIC PRACTICE
Aim. The study was designed to review the Russian and foreign literature of recent years on modern methods of diagnosis and management of children with pulmonary hypertension.Materials and methods.
V. E. Tril, A. V. Burlutsky
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ABSTRACT Turner syndrome (TS) is associated with thoracic aortopathy and increased risk for aortic dissection, yet the natural history of aortic dilation is not well understood. We performed a retrospective longitudinal study of individuals with TS who participated in the TS Society of the United States Healthy Heart Project between 2003 and 2023 ...
Dylan Doerner +7 more
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The Role of Early Child Nutrition in Pulmonary Hypertension—A Narrative Review
Pulmonary hypertension is a complex condition that has distinct characteristics in pediatric populations. This review explores the important role of early childhood nutrition in the growth, progression, and management of pediatric pulmonary hypertension.
Alina-Costina Luca +10 more
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