Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis in two neonates: Early recognition and use of corticosteroids [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine Case ReportsPulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is known to be associated with a wide variety of congenital conditions, though the extent to which PIG contributes to clinical presentation and outcomes in infants remains controversial.
Eric Hamberger +2 more
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New Insights: P.I.G in Preterm Infants With Isolated PDA and Severe Pulmonary Hypertension [PDF]
Case Reports in PediatricsWe present a case of a premature infant who had a persistent patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) and subsequently developed severe pulmonary hypertension (PHT) and respiratory failure.
Nadya Ben Fadel +3 more
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Irreversible Respiratory Failure in a Full-Term Infant with Features of Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis as Well as Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia [PDF]
American Journal of Perinatology Reports, 2015 Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is a rare interstitial lung disease in the newborns. We report on the clinical presentation and pathological findings of a full-term male infant with pulmonary hypertension requiring extracorporeal membrane ...
Maresa E. C. Jiskoot-Ermers +5 more
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Persistence of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: A case of de novo TBX4 variant [PDF]
Pulmonary Circulation, 2022 We present a case of a late preterm infant placed on extracorporeal life support in the first day of life for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn.
Stephanie M. Tsoi +7 more
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Pulmonary maturational arrest and death in a patient with pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis [PDF]
Pediatric Pulmonology, 2011 AbstractWe present the clinical presentation and pathological findings from a term infant with atypical neonatal lung disease. A full term Caucasian male presented at birth with signs of respiratory distress. The respiratory condition continued to deteriorate despite maximum intervention and the patient was placed on ECMO for further cardiorespiratory ...
Paul S Kingma
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2015 Interstitial lung diseases (ILD) are a heterogeneous group of pulmonary disorders that are relatively rare in the pediatric population. These diseases are characterized by impaired gas exchange and typically manifest with diffuse infiltrates on ...
Robert L. Ricca +3 more
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Interstitial Lung Disease in Children: “Specific Conditions of Undefined Etiology” Becoming Clearer [PDF]
Children, 2022 Background: Children’s interstitial lung disease (chILD) is a rare group of pediatric lung diseases affecting the lung interstitium diffusely. In this work, we focused our attention on a specific infant group of chILD, also known as “specific conditions ...
Santiago Presti +5 more
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Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis – A systematic analysis of new cases [PDF]
Respiratory Medicine, 2018 Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is a rare paediatric interstitial lung disease of unknown cause. The diagnosis can only be made by lung biopsy. Less than 100 cases have been reported. Clinical features, treatment and outcomes have rarely been assessed systematically in decent cohorts of patients.In this retrospective multicentre study, the ...
S Reu, F Brasch, M Kappler
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Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis: Diagnostic evaluation and clinical course. [PDF]
Pediatr Pulmonol, 2018 AbstractObjectivesWe sought to describe the phenotype for patients with P.I.G. including presentation, evaluation, cardiac co‐morbidities, high resolution computed tomography findings, and outcomes.MethodsWith institutional review board approval, we performed a retrospective review of patients with biopsy‐proven P.I.G.
Liptzin DR +7 more
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Neonatal interstitial lung disease in a girl with Jacobsen syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background We report a case of the neonatal interstitial lung disease pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis in a girl with Jacobsen syndrome. While Jacobsen syndrome is caused by a deletion on the long arm of chromosome 11 and is genetically confirmed ...
Marit Lunde Dalen +4 more
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