Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

BMPR-II, caspase-3, HIF-1α, and VE-cadherin profile in Down syndrome children with and without congenital heart disease and pulmonary hypertension

Sri L. Widjaja, Masayu L. Anniazi, Bagus Artiko, Annang G. Moelyo, Mylco T. AhmadwirawanUniversitas Sebelas Maret. Indonesia Narra JNarra J 2025; 5: DOI: 10.52225/narra.v5i1.1244 AbstractSeveral cellular markers have been identified as effective in detecting vascular remodeling recently. The reduced activity of bone morphogenetic protein receptor type-II (BMPR-II), commonly observed in Down syndrome, results in insufficient production […]

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[Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: a report of two cases]

Yan Huang, Chen-Tao Liu, Xiang-Rong Zheng, Bo Dou, Rong HuangXiangya Hospital of Central South University.China Chinese Journal of Contemorary PediatricsZhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi 2020; 22: 1041-1042DOI: 10.7499/j.issn.1008-8830.2004196 AbstractThis article reports two children with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Patient 1 was a boy aged 12 years and was admitted due to intermittent cough and

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Juvenile polyposis syndrome-hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia associated with a SMAD4 mutation in a girl

Yusuke Hashimoto, Koji Yokoyama, Hideki Kumagai, Yuko Okada, Takanori YamagataJichi Medical University.Japan Clinical Journal of GastroenterologyClin J Gastroenterol 2020; 13: 1096-1101DOI: 10.1007/s12328-020-01238-w AbstractJuvenile polyposis syndrome (JPS) and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) are both relatively rare hereditary disorders. Some patients with the SMAD4 gene mutation develop both JPS and HHT, a condition termed JPS-HHT. We herein report

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Embolization of Acquired Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Resulting from Metastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia

Gretchen A. Ferber, Sarah Khoncarly, James J. Buchino, Janice D. McDanielUniversity of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Case Western Reserve University MetroHealth Medical Center. Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. Akron Children’s Hospital.United States Journal of Vascular and Interventional RadiologyJ Vasc Interv Radiol 2020; 31: 1890-1892DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.01.021 AbstractAbstract Not Available CategoryPulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations Age Focus: Pediatric Pulmonary Vascular Disease

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Comparative study between nebulized and intravenous magnesium sulfate for treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension in neonates

Nashwa Farouk Mohamed, Osama Abu El Fetouch Zaki El Feky, Heba Morsy Saad El Din El Ganady, Walid Abd Elatif Abd El HalimBenha University.Egypt Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineJ Neonatal Perinatal Med 2025; 18: 246-254DOI: 10.1177/19345798251325510 AbstractBackground: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is a life-threatening condition resulting from elevated pulmonary vascular resistance, causing severe hypoxemia.

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A rare cause of newborn central cyanosis

Anna Waldoch, Robert Sabiniewicz, Joanna KwiatkowskaMedical University in Gdansk.Poland EchocardiographyEchocardiography 2020; 37: 1524-1525DOI: 10.1111/echo.14809 AbstractPulmonary arteriovenous malformations are rare congenital vascular anomalies. They are usually associated with congenital hemorrhagic hemangioma. The hemodynamic effect of fistulas depends on their size, as well as the location. The most common manifestations include central cyanosis, ischemic stroke, murmur over the

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Deficiency of arginase2 attenuates hyperoxia-induced inflammation and airway hyperreactivity in neonatal mice

Yi Jin, Bernadette Chen, Yusen Liu, Leif D. NelinNationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University.United States American Journal of Physiology Lung Cellular and Molecular PhysiologyAm J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2025; DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00202.2024 AbstractBronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a common chronic lung disease in pediatrics. Neonatal mice placed in hyperoxia (85% oxygen, HYP) develop lung injury

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Congenital portosystemic shunts: diagnosis and treatment

Stéphanie Franchi-Abella, Emmanuel Gonzales, Oanez Ackermann, Sophie Banchereau, Daniéle Pariente, Florent Guérin, International Registry of Congenital Poertosystemic Shunt MembersHôpital Bicêtre, Hôpitaux Universitaire Paris-Sud and Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris. National Reference Centre for Rare Pediatric Liver Diseases and Filfoie. University Paris -Sud. France Abdominal RadiologyAbd Radiol 2018; 43: 2023-2036DOI: 10.1007/s00261-018-1619-8 AbstractCongenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS) are rare

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Transcatheter Hepatic Conduit-Azygous Vein Connection Reduces Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations in a Cyanotic Fontan Patient

Kanishka Ratnayaka, Zhenglun A. Wei, Justin R. Ryan, Caitlin M. Heyden, Hari K. Narayan, Timothy C. Slesnick, Robert J. Lederman, John W. Moore, Ajit P. Yoganathan, Howaida G. El-SaidRady Children’s Hospital and University of California-San Diego. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. University of Massachusetts Lowell. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Georgia Institute of Technology and

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Longitudinal Assessment of Curaçao Criteria in Children with Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Mordechai Pollak, Dvir Gatt, Michelle Shaw, Sheryl L. Hewko, Anthony Lamanna, Sara Santos, Felix RatjenHospital for Sick Children. Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital. Canada and Israel Journal of PediatricsJ Pediatr 2023; DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113665 AbstractObjective: To assess the utility of the Curaçao criteria by age over time in children with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).Study design: This was a single-center, retrospective

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