Class 3. Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Lung Disease

Prospective Risk Stratification Identifies Healthcare Utilization Associated with Home Oxygen Therapy for Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Joanne M. Lagatta, Liyun Zhang, Ke Yan, Sara Dawson, Michael E. Msall, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, David C. BrousseauMedical College of Wisconsin. University of Chicago. University of Alabama at Birmingham.United States Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2022; 251: 105-112DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2022.07.040 AbstractObjective: To test whether prospective classification of infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia identifies lower-risk infants for discharge with home oxygen who […]

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Cardiorespiratory adaptation to low-dose dexamethasone for lung disease in extremely preterm infants: A prospective echocardiographic study

Arvind Sehgal, Marcel F. Nold, Calum T. Roberts, Samuel MenahemMonash Children’s Hospital, Monash Medical Centre and Monash University. Hudson Institute of Medical Research.Australia Journal of PhysiologyJ Physiol 2022; 600: 4361-4373DOI: 10.1113/JP282973 AbstractThe cardiovascular impact of dexamethasone (Dex) is not well understood. Most data are obtained from a 6 week, high-dose regimen, and are limited to findings

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Vitamin D Levels and Cardiopulmonary Status in Infants with Acute Bronchiolitis

Ana Estalella-Mendoza, Ana Castellano-Martinez, Jose Carlos Flores-Gonzalez, Lorena Estepapedregosa, Patricia Rodriguez-Campoy, Moises Rodriguez-GonzalezPuerta del Mar University Hospital. Spain Indian PediatricsIndian Pediatr 2022; 59: 384-387DOI: Not Available AbstractBackground: To assess association of Vitamin D deficiency with cardiac and pulmonary status in infants with acute bronchiolitis.Methods: Infants hospitalized with acute bronchiolitis were enrolled and classified as those with serum

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Cardiac involvement in two rare neuromuscular diseases: LAMA2-related muscular dystrophy and SELENON-related myopathy

Karlijn Bouman, Madelief Gubbels, Frederik M. A. van den Heuvel, Jan T. Groothuis, Corrie E. Erasmus, Robin Nijveldt, Floris E. A. Udink ten Cate, Nicol C. VoermansRadboud University Medical Center and Amalia Children’s Hospital. Netherlands Neuromuscular DisordersNeuromuscul Disord 2022; 32: 635-642DOI: 10.1016/j.nmd.2022.06.004 AbstractLAMA2-related muscular dystrophy (LAMA2-MD) and SELENON(SEPN1)-related myopathy (SELENON-RM) are rare neuromuscular diseases caused by

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Effects of Ponderal Index on Neonatal Mortality and Morbidities in Extremely Premature Infants

Jae Kyoon Hwang, Ha-Na Kang, Ja-Hye Ahn, Hyun Ju Lee, Hyun-Kyung Park, Chang-Ryul KimHanyang University Guri Hospital. Cheongju St. Mary’s Hospital. Hanyang University Seoul Hospital. Republic of Korea Journal of Korean Medical ScienceJ Korean Med Sci 2022; 37: DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2022.37.e198 AbstractBackground: To evaluate how intrauterine stress affects extremely premature infants in terms of intrauterine growth restriction. We

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Oral hymecromone decreases hyaluronan in human study participants

Joelle I. Rosser, Nadine Nagy, Riya Goel, Gernot Kaber, Sally Demirdjian, Jamie Saxena, Jennifer B. Bollyky, Adam R. Frymoyer, Ana E. Pacheco-Navarro, Elizabeth B. Burgener, Jayakumar Rajadas, Zhe Wang, Olga Arbach, Colleen E. Dunn, Anissa Kalinowski, Carlos E. Milla, Paul L. BollykyStanford University. UCSF School of Pharmacy. Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin

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Response categorization and outcomes in extremely premature infants born at 22-26 weeks gestation that received inhaled nitric oxide for hypoxic respiratory failure

Timothy J. Boly, John M. Dagle, Jonathan M. Klein, Danielle R. Rios, Patrick J. McNamara, Regan E. GiesingerUniversity of Iowa.United States Journal of PerinatologyJ Perinatol 2023; 43: 324-331DOI: 10.1038/s41372-022-01582-4 AbstractObjective: To evaluate the outcomes of extremely premature infants who received inhaled nitric oxide(iNO) for hypoxic respiratory failure(HRF).Study design: Retrospective analysis of 107 infants born 22-26 weeks gestation who

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Review of the Pathologic Characteristics in Myhre Syndrome: Gain-of-Function Pathogenic Variants in SMAD4 cause a Multisystem Fibroproliferative Response

Lois J. Starr, Mark E. Lindsay, Deborah Perry, Gregory Gheewalla, Paul A. VanderLaan, Adnan Majid, Charlie Strange, George-Claudiu Costea, Adrian Lungu, Angela E. LinUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center. Harvard Medical School and MassGeneral Hospital for Children. Massachusetts General Hospital. Methodist Hospital. Tufts University School of Medicine. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Medical University of South

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MRI evaluation of right heart functions in children with mild cystic fibrosis

Hafize Otcu Temur, Alpay Alkan, Can Yilmaz Yozgat, Erkan Cakir, Hakan Yazan, Fatma Celik Yabul, Dilek Hacer Cesme, Yilmaz YozgatBezmialem Vakif University. Istanbul Medipol University.Turkey Cardiology in the YoungCardiol Youg 2022; 13: DOI: 10.1017/S1047951122003249 AbstractBackground: This study aimed to assess the ventricular anatomy, function of the right ventricle, and the haemodynamic findings of pulmonary artery in children

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Alveolar dead space fraction is not associated with early RV systolic dysfunction in pediatric ARDS

Daniel Chilcote, Laura Mercer-Rosa, Yan Wang, Steven M. Kawut, Robert A. Berg, Nadir Yehya, Adam S. HimebauchPerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. United States Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; 58: 559-565DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26237 AbstractPrimary hypothesis: We hypothesized that higher alveolar dead space fraction (AVDSf) at pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS)

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