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Study on the comparison between Bosentan and Macitentan in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborns, simultaneously on sildenafil: A randomized double-blinded non-inferiority parallel clinical trial

Mandana Kashaki, Arash Mohazzab, Mohammad Radgoudarzi, Arash Bordbar, Sama DabbaghIran University of Medical Sciences. Shahid Akbar Abadi Hospital. Iran Pediatrics and NeonatologyPediatr Neonatol 2024; DOI: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2023.12.007 AbstractBackground: Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is characterized by sustained elevated Pulmonary Artery Pressure (PAP). Drug resistance and the adverse effects of current therapeutic agents warrant investigation of other […]

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Abnormal pulmonary lymphatic flow in patients with paediatric pulmonary lymphatic disorders: Diagnosis and treatment

Maxim Itkin, Aaron Chidekel, Kelly A. Ryan, Deborah RabinowitzPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Nemours/duPont Hospital for Children. Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University. United States Paediatric Respiratory ReviewsPaediatr Respir Rev 2020; 36: 15-24 DOI: 10.1016/j.prrv.2020.07.001 AbstractPulmonary lymphatic disorders are characterized by the presence of the abnormal lymphatic tissues in the

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A Four-Week-Old Infant With Respiratory Distress: An Emergency Department Case Presentation of Congenital Lobar Emphysema

Kimberly L. Moulton, Andrea FangStanford University.United States CureusCureus 2021; 13: DOI: 10.7759/cureus.13814 AbstractCongenital lobar emphysema (CLE) and congenital pulmonary lymphangiectasis (CPL) are rare conditions that are most often identified with prenatal ultrasonography. Occasionally, this disease process is first identified in the emergency department (ED), where the physician should avoid common pitfalls in order to prevent acute

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Case Report: A Relatively Mild Presentation of Unilateral Congenital Pulmonary Lymphangiectasia

Dionne Adair, Raja Rabah, Maria Ladino-Torres, Thomas G. SabaCS Mott Children’s Hospital and Michigan Medicine.United States Frontiers in PediatricsFront Pediatr 2021; 9: DOI: 10.3389/fped.2021.657473 AbstractPulmonary lymphangiectasia (PL) is a rare congenital disorder of pulmonary lymphatic development. Although it was traditionally a fatal disorder of infancy, some cases in later childhood have been reported, suggesting a spectrum

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Severe Lymphatic Disorder and Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia Treated with Trametinib in a Patient with Noonan Syndrome and SOS1 Mutation

Michele Lioncino, Adelaide Fusco, Emanuele Monda, Diego Colonna, Martina Caiazza, Michelina Sibilio, Daniela Magri, Angela Carla Borrelli, Barbara D’Onofrio, Maria Luisa Mazzella, Rossella Colantuono, Maria Rosaria Arienzo, Berardo Sarubbi, Maria Giovanna Russo, Giovanni Chello, Giuseppe LimongelliUniversity of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli” and Monaldi Hospital. University College of London and St. Bartholomew’s Hospital.Italy and United Kingdom GenesGenes

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Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Guidelines From the American Heart Association and American Thoracic Society

Steven H. Abman, Georg Hansmann, Stephen L. Archer, D. Dunbar Ivy, Ian Adatia, Wendy K. Chung, Brian D. Hanna, Erika B. Rosenzweig, J. Usha Raj, David Cornfield, Kurt R. Stenmark, Robin Steinhorn, Bernard Thébaud, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Titus Kuehne, Jeffrey A. Feinstein, Mark K. Friedberg, Michael Earing, Robyn J. Barst, Roberta L. Keller, John P. Kinsella, Mary Mullen, Robin Deterding, Thomas Kulik, George Mallory, Tilman Humpl, David L. WesselUniversity of Colorado School of Medicine. Hannover Medical School. Queen’s University. University of Alberta. Columbia University. Stanford University. Medical College of Wisconsin. University of California, San Francisco. Hospital for Sick Children.

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Hybrid Interventions for Pulmonary Vein Stenosis: Leveraging Intraoperative Endovascular Adjuncts in Challenging Clinical Scenarios

Alyssa B. Kalustian, Paige E. Brlecic, Srinath T. Gowda, Gary E. Stapleton, Asra Khan, Lindsay F. Eilers, Ravi Birla, Michiaki Imamura, Athar M. Qureshi, Christopher A. Caldarone, Manish BansalTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. United States World Journal of Pediatric and Congenital Heart SurgeryWorld J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg 2024; DOI: 10.1177/21501351241247503 AbstractBackground: Pediatric pulmonary

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Timing of magnetic resonance imaging in pregnancy for outcome prediction in congenital diaphragmatic hernia

Vivien Dütemeyer, Mieke M. Cannie, Thomas Schaible, Meike Weis, Nicola Persico, Irene Borzani, Dominique A. Badr, Jacques C. JaniUniversity Hospital Brugmann, Université Libre de Bruxelles and Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Hannover Medical School. Universitätsklinikum Mannheim and University Medical Center Mannheim. Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico. University of Milan.Brussels, Germany and Italy Archives of Gynecology

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Transitional Hemodynamics in Neonates Born Through Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid: A Prospective Observational Study

Kamal Joshi, Mayank Priyadarshi, Yash Shrivastava, Suman Chaurasia, Poonam Signh, Nowneet Kumar Bhat, Sriparna BasuAll India Institute of Medical Sciences. India Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2024; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-024-03521-w AbstractNeonates born through meconium-stained amniotic fluid (MSAF) are at increased risk of altered cardiopulmonary transition at birth. There is a paucity of literature evaluating the transitional hemodynamics in these

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Systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma in children is more aggressive than in adults

Francesca Tirelli, Elisabetta Zanatta, Beatrice Moccaldi, Marco Binda, Giorgia Martini, Chiara Giraudo, Fabio Vittadello, Alessandra Meneghel, Francesco ZulianUniversity of Padova. Italy RheumatologyRheumatology 2024; DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/keae304 AbstractObjectives: To compare the clinical and laboratory features of pediatric systemic sclerosis sine scleroderma (ssJSSc) with adult-onset ssSSc.Methods: Demographic, clinical and laboratory data of ssJSSc, retrospectively retrieved from our hospital medical records, case

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