Acquired Patient Factors Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Factors That Impact the Timing and Removal of Gastrostomy Placement/Nissen Fundoplication in Children with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Kenneth Ng, Maureen A. Lefton-Greif, Sharon A. McGrath-Morrow, Joseph M. CollacoThe Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.United States American Journal of PerinatologyAm J Perinatol 2023; 40: 672-679DOI: 10.1055/s-0041-1730432 AbstractObjective: The study aimed to identify factors that impact timing of gastrostomy placement/removal and Nissen fundoplication (NF) in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD).Study design: Clinical data were reviewed retrospectively from […]

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Rheumatologic manifestations with elevated levels of IL-6, IL-17A, and IL-23 in a patient with scurvy

Masahiro Ueki, Keita Sakamoto, Noriko Nishioka, Hiroki Ohata, Takiko Nobuta, Shunichiro Takezaki, Atsushi Manabe, Masafumi YamadaHokkaido University Hospital. Rakuno Gakuen University. Japan Modern Rheumatology Case ReportsMod Rheumatol Case Rep 2023; 7: 302-306DOI: 10.1093/mrcr/rxac059 AbstractSymptomatic vitamin C deficiency, scurvy, is a relatively rare disease in developed countries, but it has been reported in patients with autism spectrum

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Pearls & Oy-sters: Late-Onset Cobalamin C Deficiency Presenting With Subacute Combined Degeneration

Christopher Goyne, Leena KansalUniversity of California San Diego.United States NeurologyNeurology 2023; 100: 486-489DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000201695 AbstractCobalamin C (CblC) deficiency is a rare inborn error in cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism which results in impaired intracellular processing of dietary vitamin B12. This leads to a wide range of clinical manifestations including cognitive impairment, psychiatric symptoms, myelopathy, thrombotic events, glomerulonephritis,

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Single-cell analysis of peripheral blood from high-altitude pulmonary hypertension patients identifies a distinct monocyte phenotype

Xin-Hua Wu, Yang-Yang He, Zhang-Rong Chen, Ze-Yuan He, Yi Yan, Yangzhige He, Guang-Ming Wang,Yu Dong, Ying Yang, Yi-Min Sun, Yong-Hong Ren, Qiu-Yan Zhao, Xiao-Dan Yang, Li-Ying Wang, Cai-Jun Fu, Miao He, Si-Jin Zhang, Ji-Fen Fu, Hong Liu, Zhi-Cheng JingThe First Affiliated Hospital of Dali University. Henan University. The Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University. Yulong

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Identification of potential serum biomarkers for congenital heart disease children with pulmonary arterial hypertension by metabonomics

Nan Jin, Mengjie Yu, Xiaoyue Du2, Zhiguo Wu, Changlin Zhai, Haihua Pan, Jinping Gu, Baogang XieZhejiang University of Technology. Medical College of Jiaxing University. The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University. China BioMed Central Cardiovascular DisordersBMC Cardiovasc Dis 2023; 23: DOI: 10.1186/s12872-023-03171-5 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a common complication in patients with congenital heart disease. In

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Metabolomic Profiles Differentiate Scleroderma-PAH From Idiopathic PAH and Correspond With Worsened Functional Capacity

Mona Alotaibi, Junzhe Shao, Michael W. Pauciulo, William C. Nichols, Anna R. Hemnes, Atul Malhotra, Nick H. Kim, Jason X-J Yuan, Timothy Fernandes, Kim M. Kerr, Laith Alshawabkeh, Ankit A. Desai, Andreea M. Bujor, Robert Lafyatis, Jeramie D. Waltrous, Tao Long, Susan Cheng, Stephen Y. Chan, Mihit Jain University of California San Diego. Peking University.

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Acute kidney injury decreases pulmonary vascular growth and alveolarization in neonatal rat pups

Brianna M. Liberio, Gregory Seedorf, Danielle E. Soranno, John R. Montford, Sarah G. Faubel, Andres Hernandez, Steven H. Abman, Jason GienIndiana University School of Medicine. University of Colorado School of Medicine. Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. United States Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02625-y AbstractBackground: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in sick neonates and associated

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Plasma mid-regional proadrenomedullin level in children with pulmonary hypertension associated with CHD

Shimaa A. Elesawy, Hesham A. El-Serogy, Esraa A. Sorour, Amr M. Zoairar Elsalam General Hospital and Ministry of Health. Tanta University. Egypt Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Young 2023; DOI: 10.1017/S1047951123000471 AbstractAdrenomedullin has been shown to inhibit proliferation in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells and to alleviate pulmonary artery collagen accumulation in pulmonary hypertension. We aimed to

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Insulin-like growth factor binding Protein-4: A novel indicator of pulmonary arterial hypertension severity and survival

Guillermo Torres, Jun Yang, Megan Griffiths, Stephanie Brandal, Rachel Damico, Dhananjay Vaidya, Catherine E. Simpson, Michael W. Pauciulo, William C. Nichols, David D. Ivy, Eric D. Austin, Paul M. Hassoun, Allen D. EverettJohns Hopkins University. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Children’s Hospital Colorado. Vanderbilt University Medical Center.United States Pulmonary

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The Role of the Interleukin-1 Family in Complications of Prematurity

Elys A. Green, Steven P. Garrick, Briana Peterson, Philip J. Berger, Robert Galinsky, Rod W. Hunt, Steven X. Cho, Jane E. Bourke, Marcel F. Nold, Claudia A. Nold-PetryHudson Institute of Medical Research. Monash University. Monash Children’s Hospital. Australia International Journal of Molecular SciencesInt J Mol Sci 2023; 24: DOI: 10.3390/ijms24032795 AbstractPreterm birth is a major contributor

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