Pulmonary Vascular Pathology

Correlation of Intravascular Ultrasound with Histology in Pediatric Pulmonary Vein Stenosis

Ryan Callahan, Zachary Gauthier, Shuhei Toba, Stephen P. Sanders, Diego Porras, Sara O. VargasBoston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School.United States ChildrenChildren 2021; 8: DOI: 10.3390/children8030193 AbstractPreliminary intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) images of suspected pediatric intraluminal pulmonary vein stenosis (PVS) demonstrate wall thickening. It is unclear how the IVUS-delineated constituents of wall thickening correlate with the histology. […]

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Lung biopsy in infants with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia

Danielle A. Callaway, Yifei Wang, Krithika Lingappan, Jennifer E. Pogoriler, Pablo Laje, Kathleen Nilan, Haresh Kirpalani, Huayan ZhangThe Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Guangdong Provincial People’s Hospital. McMaster University. Guangzhou Women and Children’s Medical Center.United States, China and Canada Pediatric PulmonologyPediatr Pulmonol 2023; DOI: 10.1002/ppul.26433 AbstractIntroduction: Lung biopsy is infrequently performed in the population of infants with severe

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Acute kidney injury decreases pulmonary vascular growth and alveolarization in neonatal rat pups

Brianna M. Liberio, Gregory Seedorf, Danielle E. Soranno, John R. Montford, Sarah G. Faubel, Andres Hernandez, Steven H. Abman, Jason GienIndiana University School of Medicine. University of Colorado School of Medicine. Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center. United States Pediatric ResearchPediatr Res 2023; DOI: 10.1038/s41390-023-02625-y AbstractBackground: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in sick neonates and associated

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Pulmonary Histopathologic Findings in Pediatric Patients After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation: An Autopsy Study

Nahir Cortes-Santiago, Kalyani R. Patel, Hao Wu, Sara E. Sartain, Saleh Bhar, Manuel Silva-Carmona, Jennifer PogorilerTexas Children’s Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. Yale School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.United States Pediatric and Developmental PathologyPediatr Dev Pathol 2023; DOI: 10.1177/10935266231170101 AbstractBackground: Pathologic characterization of pulmonary complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

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Effect of prenatal diaphragmatic hernia on pulmonary arterial morphology

Andrew V. Stainsby, Philip L. J. DeKoninck, Kelly J. Crossley, Alison Thiel, Megan J. Wallace, James T. Pearson, Aidan J. Kashyap, Michelle K. Croughan, Beth A. Allison, Ryan Hodges, Marta Thio, Andreas W. Flemmer, Erin V. McGillick, Arjan B. te Pas, Stuart B. Hooper, Marcus J. KitchenHudson Institute of Medical Research, Victoria Heart Institute and

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Repetitive schistosoma exposure causes perivascular lung fibrosis and persistent pulmonary hypertension

Rahul Kumar, Michael H. Lee, Biruk Kassa, Dara C. Fonseca Balladares, Claudia Mickael, Linda Sanders, Adam Andruska, Maya Kumar, Edda Spiekerkoetter, Angela Bandeira, Kurt R. Stenmark, Rubin M. Tuder, Brian B. GrahamUniversity of California San Francisco. Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Stanford University. Universidade de Pernambuco.United States and Brazil

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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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Utilizing the Precision-Cut Lung Slice to Study the Contractile Regulation of Airway and Intrapulmonary Arterial Smooth Muscle

Yan Bai, Xingbin AiMassachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.United States Journal of Visualized ExperimentsJ Vis Exp 2022; DOI: 10.3791/63932 AbstractSmooth muscle cells (SMC) mediate the contraction of the airway and the intrapulmonary artery to modify airflow resistance and pulmonary circulation, respectively, hence playing a critical role in the homeostasis of the pulmonary system. Deregulation of

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Persistence of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: A case of de novo TBX4 variant

Stephanie M. Tsoi, Kirk Jones, Elizabeth Colglazier, Claire Parker, Hythem Nawaytou, David Teitel, Jeffrey R. Fineman, Roberta L. KellerUniversity of California San Francisco.United States Pulmonary CirculationPul Circ 2022; 12: DOI: 10.1002/pul2.12108 AbstractWe present a case of a late preterm infant placed on extracorporeal life support in the first day of life for persistent pulmonary hypertension of

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Chest computed tomography findings of ground-glass nodules with enhancing central vessel/nodule in pediatric patients with BMPR2 mutations and plexogenic arteriopathy

Jason P. Weinman, David A. Mong, LaDonna J. Malone, D. Dunbar Ivy, Robin R. Deterding, Csaba GalambosChildren’s Hospital Colorado.United States Pediatric RadiologyPediatr Radiol 2022; 52: 2549-2556DOI: 10.1007/s00247-022-05413-8 AbstractBackground: Germline mutation in bone morphogenetic protein type II (BMPR2) is the most common cause of idiopathic/heritable pulmonary hypertension in pediatric patients. Despite the discovery of this gene there are

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