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Cardiac hypertrophy at autopsy
Since cardiac hypertrophy may be considered a cause of death at autopsy, its assessment requires a uniform approach. Common terminology and...
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Congenital lobar emphysema in an infant with concurrent bilateral pneumothorax
Congenital lobar emphysema (CLE) is a rare congenital lung disorder characterized by hyperinflation and alveolar distention, mostly associated with...
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Application of Neonatologist Performed Echocardiography in the assessment and management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Pulmonary hypertension contributes to morbidity and mortality in both the term newborn infant, referred to as persistent pulmonary hypertension of...
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CT features of diffuse lung disease in infancy
Diffuse lung disease in infancy includes a wide range of very rare and peculiar pulmonary conditions usually not seen in older children, in whom...
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Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis: position statement of the German Cardiac Society (DGK)
Systemic forms of amyloidosis affecting the heart are mostly light-chain (AL) and transthyretin (ATTR) amyloidoses. The latter is caused by...
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Childhood interstitial lung diseases in immunocompetent children in Australia and New Zealand: a decade’s experience
BackgroundChildhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) represents a rare heterogeneous group of respiratory disorders. In the absence of randomized...
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A Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Approach to the Evaluation of the Neonatal Airway
Purpose of ReviewThis review identifies key distinctive features of the anatomy and physiology of the neonatal airway that contribute to pathology....
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Atypical pulmonary sequestration causing respiratory distress in a 2-month-old male infant
Pulmonary sequestrations are non-functional masses of lung tissue lacking normal communication with the tracheobronchial tree and...
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Surfactant Protein C-associated interstitial lung disease; three different phenotypes of the same SFTPC mutation
BackgroundMonoallelic mutations of the Surfactant Protein C gene (SFTPC) are associated with Interstitial Lung Disease in children. I73T is the most...
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Neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia of infancy: an unusual cause of hypoxemia in children
BackgroundChildhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) is a heterogeneous group of rare disorders characterized by abnormal imaging findings, impaired...
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Rare Lung Diseases: Interstitial Lung Diseases and Lung Manifestations of Rheumatological Diseases
The concept of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease (ChILD) is relatively young. There has been tremendous progress in this field in the last decade....
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Pre-cannulation lung biopsy shortens ECMO course
We describe the clinical course of an infant with respiratory failure who underwent lung biopsy prior to cannulation for undergoing extracorporeal...