Environmental Factors Associated with Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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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Outcome and factors associated with undernutrition among children with congenital heart disease

Indah K. MurniI, Linda Patmasari, M. Taufik Wirawan, Nadya Arafuri, Neti Nurani, Esta Rossa Sativa, Sasmito Nugroho, NoormantoDr. Sardjito Hospital znd Universitas Gadjah Mada. Indonesia Public Library of Science OnePlos One 2023; DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0281753 AbstractBackground: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is associated with high morbidity and mortality, especially among those with undernutrition. Evaluating risk factors associated with undernutrition

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Plasma level of antimony correlates with pulmonary arterial hypertension severity

Karim El-Kersha, C. Danielle Hopkins, Xiaoyong Wu, Shesh N. Rai, Lu Caie, Jiapeng HuangUniversity of Nebraska Medical Center. University of Louisville School of Medicine. University of Louisville. United States Current Research in ToxicologyCurr Res Toxicol 2022; 3: DOI: 10.1016/j.crtox.2022.100080 AbstractIt is unknown if environmental antimony exposure influences pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and right ventricular function. We

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Severe Congenital Syphilis in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Retrospective Case Series

Samia Aleem, LaShawndra Walker, Chi D. Hornik, Michael J. Smith, Chad A. Grotegut, Kristin E. D. WeimerDuke University. Wake Forest Baptist Health.United States Pediatric Infectious Disease JournalPediatr Infect Dis J 2022; 41: 335-339DOI: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003370 AbstractBackground: There has been a 291% relative increase in congenital syphilis (CS) cases in the United States from 2015 to 2019. Although the

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The Association of Passive Smoking and Serum Urotensin-II Levels in Children

Hayrunnisa Bekis Bozkurt, Muhammed Yayla, Damla Binnetoglu, Multehan EvranKafkas University. Harran District Health of Directorate.Turkey Annals da Academia Brasileira de CienciasAn Acad Bras Cienc 2022; 94: DOI: 10.1590/0001-3765202220201488 AbstractUrotensin-II (UT-II) is the most powerful vasoconstrictor agent and is known to play a role in heart failure, diabetes, pulmonary hypertension and asthma. The effect of passive smoking

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A unique gut microbiota signature in pulmonary arterial hypertension: A pilot study

Arun Jose, Senu Apewokin, Walaa E. Hussein, Nicholas J. Ollberding, Jean M. Elwing, David B. HaslamUniversity of Cincinnati. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center.United States Pulmonary CirculationPulm Circ 2022; 12: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12051 AbstractPulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive, ultimately fatal cardiopulmonary disease associated with a number of physiologic changes, which is believed to result in imbalances

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Identification of the Key Pathways and Genes in Hypoxia Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Following Intrauterine Growth Retardation

Weifen Zhu, Ziming Zhang, Weiwei Gui, Zheng Shen, Yixin Chen, Xueyao Yin, Li Liang, Lin LiThe Affiliated Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Children’s Hospital and The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University.China Frontiers in Molecular BiosciencesFront Mol Biosci 2022; DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.789736 AbstractHigh-throughput sequencing and weighted gene co-expression network analysis (WGCNA) were used to identify susceptibility modules

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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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Altered Lung Microbiome and Metabolome Profile in Children With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Associated With Congenital Heart Disease

Runwei Ma, Liming Cheng, Yi Song, Yi Sun, Wenting Gui, Yao Deng, Chao Xie, Min LiuFuwai Yunnan Cardiovascular Hospital. Kunming Children’s Hospital. China Frontiers in MedicineFront Med 2022; 9: DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2022.940784 AbstractBackgrounds: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by progressive pulmonary vascular functional and structural changes, resulting in increased pulmonary vascular resistance and eventually right heart failure

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Thiamine-responsive, life-threatening, pulmonary hypertensive crisis with encephalopathy in young infants: A case series

C. Suryakanthi, P Keerthi Kundana, Nihaal Reddy, B. Satyanarayana Reddy, Preetham Poddutoor, Akheel Rizwan, Ramesh KoankiRainbow Children’s Hospital. India European Journal of Paediatric NeurologyEur J Paediatr Neurol 2022; 36: 93-98DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2021.12.010 AbstractObjective: Thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency (TD), although reduced in incidence, is still seen in infants. We describe a rarely reported form of infantile TD with life-threatening

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