Medical Therapy. Efficacy or Lack of Efficacy

Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia With Misaligned Pulmonary Veins (ACDMPV): Description of Two Cases and Literature Review

Eleanora Guasti, Giacomo Tardini, Silvia Buratti, Chiara Campone, Erika Alboreto, Martino Cheli, Francesca Faravelli, Daniela Pirlo, Andrea MoscatelliUniversity of Genoa. IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini. Italy Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2026; 61: DOI: 10.1002/ppul.71704 AbstractIntroduction: Alveolar capillary dysplasia with misaligned pulmonary veins (ACDMPV) is one of the major causes of neonatal interstitial lung disease, causing persistent pulmonary hypertension (PH) […]

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Efficacy and safety of bosentan-related therapy in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Guanghong Li, Xiaoqun Du, Weibin Luo, Junhua Wei, Huiyi HuangHuadu District People’s Hospital of Guangzhou.China Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2026; 14: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2026.1836276 AbstractObjective: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of bosentan-related therapy in neonates with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN).Methods: PubMed, Web of Science, the Cochrane Library, and ClinicalTrials.gov were searched from inception to March

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Autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) for Refractory juvenile-onset systemic sclerosis (JSSc)

Kathryn S. Torok, Paulina Horvei, Jonathan Li, Franziska Rosser, Jessie L. Alexander, Kirsten Rose-felker, Vibha Sood, Adam Olson, Nicole Hogue, Vickie Vandergrift, Heather Stanczak, Maura Miglioretti, Lauren Farver, Wendy Koster, Devin Mcguire, Haley Havrilla, Shawna McIntyre, Robyn T. Domsic, Robert A. Lafyatis, Paul SzabolcsUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Stanford

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Trametinib Therapy for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy and Pulmonary Hypertension in a Child With RAF1-Related Noonan Syndrome (p.Ser257Leu): A Case Report

C. Noah Nilsson, Othman A. Aljohani, Michael A. Smith, Rachelle Durand, Inger Norlyk Sheyanth, Hythem Nawaytou, Elliot Stieglitz, Russel Valle, Sanjeev A. DatarUniversity of California San Francisco. Copenhagen University Hospital. United States and Denmark Clinical Case ReportsClin Case Rep 2026; 14:DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.72831 AbstractThis case describes a female infant with RAF1-related Noonan syndrome who developed severe hypertrophic obstructive

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Case Report: Post-Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection pulmonary hypertension – novel treatment using sirolimus and atrial flow regulator implantation

Stasa Krasic, Antony Hermuzi, Ivan Dizdarevic, Vesna Topic, Nevena Djorovic, Mihail Basa, Vladislav VukomanovicMother and Child Health Institute of Serbia and University of Belgrade. Freeman Hospital and Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Serbia and United Kingdom Frontiers in Cardiovascular MedicineFront Cardiovasc Med 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2026.1783773 AbstractObjective: In patients who have undergone surgical repair of

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A Life Without Lemons: A Case of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Secondary to Vitamin C Deficiency in a Child With Autism Spectrum Disorder

Beau Redwood, Simon Erickson, Lily Loughman, Zoe VettenPerth Children’s Hospital. Genetic Services of Western Australia.Australia Journal of Pediatrics and Child HealthJ Pediatr Child Health 2026; DOI: 10.1111/jpc.70448 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryClass V. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Hematological, Systemic, Metabolic, Nutritional and Other DisordersMedical Therapy. Efficacy or Lack of Efficacy Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease Fresh

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A Rare Case of Multi-System Involvement and Hereditary Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by De Novo Heterozygous CAV1 Mutation in a Pediatric Patient

Yan Sun, Qingyou Zhang, Yaqian Huang, Xueqin LiuPeking University First Hospital.China ChildrenChildren 2026; 13: DOI: 10.3390/children13050694 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a rare but life-threatening condition in children, with hereditary forms often being linked to mutations in genes such as bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2 (BMPR2), caveolin 1 (CAV1), and potassium channel subfamily K member

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Bilateral Congenital Chylothorax With Neonatal Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia and Sepsis: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Case Report

Leon B. Hajdari, Melihate Çekaj, Bese R. Morina, Vlere R. MorinaUniversity of Prishtina. University Clinical Center of Kosova.Kosovo American Journal of Case ReportsAm J Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.952519 AbstractBackground: Congenital chylothorax is a rare condition characterized by the accumulation of lymph in the pleural space. It is the most common cause of neonatal pleural effusion,

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Scimitar syndrome presenting as respiratory distress in a term neonate: A rare case report

Iqra Javed, Musawer Khan, Haya, Sana Imtiaz, Muhammad Shoaib, MBBS, Yusra Iqbal, Khwaja Waleed Maqbool, Kamil Ahmad KamilCombined Military Hospital Quetta. SMBZAN Institute of Cardiology. Quetta Institute of Medical Sciences. Mirwais Regional Hospital.Pakistan and Afghanistan Radiology Case ReportsRadiol Case Rep 2026; 21: 2982-2987DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2026.03.021 AbstractScimitar syndrome is a rare congenital cardiopulmonary anomaly characterized by partial anomalous

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Pediatric autoimmune pancarditis complicated by congenital heart disease: a case of severe multivalvular dysfunction and fibrinous pericarditis

Pramod Kumar, Kumar Ratnjeet, Baiju Sasi Dharan, Rajalakshmi Poyuran, Arun GopalakrishnanSree Chitra Thirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology. India Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryIndian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2026; 42: 806-811DOI: 10.1007/s12055-026-02179-8 AbstractAutoimmune carditis in children is uncommon and often overlooked, particularly in regions where rheumatic fever is endemic. We report the case

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