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Children’s Interstitial and Diffuse Lung Diseases (ChILD) in 2020
The term children interstitial lung diseases (chILD) refers to a heterogeneous group of rare diseases that diffusely affect the lung. ChILD specific to children younger than 2 years of age include diffuse developmental disorders, growth abnormalities ...
Valentina Agnese Ferraro +3 more
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It Is Time to Get to Know the Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia of Infancy. [PDF]
Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy (NEHI) is a common form of childhood interstitial lung disease. A high‐resolution CT scan is a useful and major imaging approach for assisting in diagnosis. The major characteristics of NEHI on CT are the presence of typical ground glass opacities and air trapping.
Jin L, Wei W.
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Subpleural pulmonary cysts in children: Associations beyond Trisomy 21
Abstract Background Small air‐filled peripheral subpleural cysts are a well‐described feature of pulmonary anatomy at computerized tomographic (CT) scan in children with Trisomy 21, yet only anecdotally described in association with other pathologies. The significance of these cysts is unknown.
Anuradha Singh +5 more
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Abstract Introduction Fibroblast growth factor 10 (FGF10) is a signaling molecule with a well‐established role for lung branching morphogenesis. Rare heterozygous, deleterious variants in the FGF10 gene are known causes of the lacrimo‐auriculo‐dento‐digital (LADD) syndrome and aplasia of lacrimal and salivary glands.
Katharina Schütz +17 more
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Respiratory distress in a 2-month-old infant: Is the primary cause cardiac, pulmonary or both?
A 2-month-old female with worsening cough, respiratory distress and an abnormal chest X-ray was referred to our institution for further evaluation of suspected scimitar syndrome.
Nadir Demirel +5 more
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Myxedema Coma and Acute Hepatopathy in a Dog with Severe Atherosclerosis
A 9‐year‐old male intact mixed‐breed dog was presented to The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center for evaluation of two days’ duration of weakness, lethargy, inappetence, and one episode of vomiting the day of presentation. On presentation, the dog was depressed and tetraparetic. He was noted to be icteric and dehydrated.
Leah C. Giralico +4 more
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Death of a Severe Underweight Infant with Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis [PDF]
Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is a very rare interstitial lung disease in infants. It is poorly understood, but its pathological features are distinct; they include uniform alveolar septal thickening, caused by a group of oval to spindle-shaped cells containing abundant glycogen, without apparent inflammation or fibrosis.
Seon Jung Jang +3 more
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Abstract Background Administration of moxidectin topically and doxycycline PO has been utilized experimentally as an alternative treatment for heartworm disease. However, clinical effects of this protocol remain poorly characterized. Objective To evaluate the clinical and postmortem findings associated with administration of doxycycline and monthly 10%
Molly D. Savadelis +9 more
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Unusual Presentation of Pulmonary Interstitial Glycogenosis: A Case Report Study
Introduction: Pulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is a kind of children’s interstitial lung disease (ChILD). This is exclusively limited to neonates and infants. Often, PIG is diagnosed in the lung biopsy in a short time after birth (usually < 6 months). Most cases of PIG in infants are symptomatic within the first days to weeks of life.
Negarin Seyyedirad +2 more
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AbstractPulmonary interstitial glycogenosis (PIG) is a disease of unknown etiology. It is part of the interstitial lung diseases, corresponding to the compartment of the fetal pulmonary interstitium. It typically presents within the first week of life as refractory respiratory distress with tachypnea and persistent hypoxemia, and it is not associated ...
Gianfranco Tomarelli +3 more
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