Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease Presenting as Congenital Heart Disease-Associated Pulmonary Hypertension

Takanori Suzuki, Satoru Kawai, Satona Tanaka, Hidetoshi Uchida, Hiromu Ukai, Yoji Nomura, Hiroyuki Katsuragawa, Junichi Kawada, Shuichiro YoshidaKariya Toyota General Hospital, Aichi Children’s Health and Medical Center and Fujita Health University. Kyoto University Hospital. Japan Journal of the American College of Cardiology Case ReportsJACC Case Rep 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2026.109910 AbstractBackground: Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare […]

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Brain Abscess as the Initial Manifestation of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia in a Child

Zu-Liang He, Zi-Xuan Huang, Ya-Qiong HeFirst Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University and Hunan Provincial People’s Hospital. China Pediatric NeurologyPediatr Neurol 2026; 183: 186-188DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2026.07.029 AbstractBackground: Brain abscess secondary to pulmonary arteriovenous malformation is rare in children and may be the first manifestation of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the clinical presentation, laboratory findings, imaging examinations,

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Incidental Diagnosis of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia Following Perioperative Hypoxemia in a 4-Year-Old Child

Chun-Chen Sun, Chen-Hsiu ChenTaoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital. National Defense Medical University. Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital. National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. National Sun Yat-Sen University.Taiwan Respirology Case ReportsRespirol Case Rep 2026; 14: DOI: 10.1002/rcr2.70707 AbstractA 4-year-old girl with no prior respiratory history developed refractory intraoperative hypoxemia during elective dental surgery under general anaesthesia. Despite 100%

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Bibliometric analysis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia research models: evolution and insights from the past three decades

Boshen Shu, Xiaohui Wang, Richard Wagner, Florian Friedmacher, Martin Lacher, Ophelia AubertHenan Provincial People’s Hospital. University of Leipzig. University Hospital Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt. University Medical Center Mannheim and University of Heidelberg.China and Germany Pediatric Surgery InternationalPediatr Surg Int 2026; 42: DOI: 10.1007/s00383-026-06597-y AbstractBackground: Research models of congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have evolved over time. We

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A Novel MYRF Variant Presenting With Scimitar Syndrome, Hepatopulmonary Fusion, Right-Sided Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Uterine Didelphys

Gul Sher, Samantha Weaver, Rahul Adwani, Jai Parkash UdassiWest Virginia University Golisano Children’s Hospital and West Virginia University School of MedicineUnited States Case Reports in PediatricsCase Rep Pediatr 2026; DOI: 10.1155/crpe/8646210 AbstractThe MYRF gene encodes a pleiotropic transcription factor essential for the development of multiple organ systems, including the heart, lungs, diaphragm, and genitourinary tract. Pathogenic variants in MYRF are

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Clinical and Hemodynamic Profile of Patients Undergoing Early Closure of Atrial Septal Defect: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis

Paolo Ferrero, Daniele Mosolo, Alessandro Greco, Stiljan Hoxha, Pier Paolo BassareoAzienda ospedaliera universitaria integrata AOUI. Buzzi Children Hospital. Università degli studi Verona. University College of Dublin. Mater Misericordiae University Hospital.Italy and Ireland Pediatric CardiologyPediatr Cardiol 2026; DOI: 10.1007/s00246-026-04428-4 AbstractAtrial septal defect (ASD) is considered a benign condition and is usually closed electively in pre-school age. Early

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Lung biopsy strategies for childhood interstitial lung disease: Indications and techniques

Kuimiao Deng, Lin Lin, Wenhao Zhou, Junzheng PengGuangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Centre of Guangzhou Medical University. Zunyi Medical University.China Journal of International Medical ResearchJ Int Med Res 2026; DOI: 10.1177/03000605261475075 AbstractChildhood interstitial lung disease comprises a heterogeneous group of rare disorders where diffuse parenchymal involvement can cause chronic respiratory morbidity, pulmonary hypertension and death. Although advances in high-resolution computed tomography,

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A translational framework for patient-specific modeling of pulmonary vein stenosis

Manish Bansal, Jeffrey S. Heinle, Athar M. Qureshi, Ravi K. BirlaTexas Children’s Hospital Heart Center and Baylor College of Medicine. United States Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery OpenJTCVS Open 2026; DOI: 10.1016/j.xjon.2026.101858 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategorySegmental Pulmonary Venous Disease. Without a Focus on Pulmonary HypertensionReview Articles Concerning Pulmonary Vascular Disease Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular

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Trends and predictors of mortality among children and adolescents with congenital heart disease in Ethiopia: A retrospective follow-up study

Mohammed Nasir, Sura Markos, Shibikom TamratHawassa University.Ethiopia Annals of Pediatric CardiologyAnn Pediatr Cardiol 2026; 19: 379-388DOI: 10.4103/apc.apc_235_25 AbstractBackground: Congenital heart disease (CHD) is a leading noninfectious cause of mortality during childhood and adolescence, particularly in developing countries where timely diagnosis and treatment are limited. Despite its public health significance, data on mortality trends and their predictors in

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Prevalence of pulmonary hypertension in children with Prader-Willi Syndrome

Shirleen Kohn, Mari Evans, Reem Itani, Shuo Wang, Jacqueline Szmuszkovicz, Sally L. Davidson Ward, Thomas G. Keens, Iris A. PerezChildren’s Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California. United States Sleep MedicineSleep Med 2026; 148: DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2026.109190 AbstractRationale: Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) is associated with obesity and sleep-related breathing disorders (SRBD). Pulmonary hypertension (PH)

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