The evaluation and management of respiratory disease in children ...

Children with Down syndrome (DS) have wide range of respiratory problems. Although underlying abnormalities in the respiratory system are important causes ...

Evaluation and Management of Respiratory Illness in Children With ...

Respiratory illness is the most common cause of mortality, morbidity, and poor quality of life in the most severely affected children.

Evaluation and Management of Respiratory Illness in Children With ...

Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common cause of disability in childhood. Respiratory illness is the most common cause of mortality, ...

The evaluation and management of respiratory disease in children ...

Introduction Trisomy 21, or Down syndrome (DS), has characteristic phenotypic features as well as varying degrees of developmental delay and intellectual ...

Classification, Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial ...

Definition of abbreviations: ARDS = acute respiratory distress syndrome; BAL = bronchoalveolar lavage; DLD = diffuse lung disease; EM = electron microscopy; GM- ...

Respiratory Disease in the Child: Evaluation and Management

Any respiratory patient showing signs of distress such as tachypnea, tachycardia, retractions, cyanosis, or ill-appearance, will have impending hypoxemia ...

The evaluation and management of respiratory disease in children ...

A comprehensive evaluation of the child with DS and respiratory disease may prevent short-term morbidity and mortality, and reduce the incidence of ...

Management of acute respiratory diseases in the pediatric population

The other main pediatric respiratory diseases, in terms of incidence, are bronchiolitis, acute bronchitis and respiratory infections. Oral ...

Respiratory disease in children: Diagnosis and management

Any practitioner can easily look up and follow the suggested evaluations and therapy for noisy breathing, cough, apparent life-threatening events, dyspnea, ...

Acute respiratory distress in children: Emergency evaluation and ...

GRAPHICS · - Normal respiratory rate and heart rate in children · - Management of life-threatening acute respiratory compromise · - Rapid sequence ...

Prevention and management of respiratory disease in young people ...

Respiratory illness is the leading cause of mortality in children with cerebral palsy (CP). Although risk factors for developing chronic ...

An Official American Thoracic Society Clinical Practice Guideline

... Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy ... children, focusing on neonates and infants under 2 years of age.

Clinical Practice Guideline: The Diagnosis, Management, and ...

Children with underlying respiratory illnesses, such as recurrent wheezing, chronic neonatal lung disease (also known as bronchopulmonary ...

RESPIRATORY DISEASE IN THE CHILD: EVALUATION AND ...

RESPIRATORY DISEASE IN THE CHILD: EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT. Scott J. Cohen, MD. *. EVALUATION. Any respiratory patient showing signs of distress such as ...

Assessment of severity of respiratory conditions

In general, children with respiratory distress should have minimal handling · The assessment of severity can mostly be made without touching the child. Parents ...

Evaluation and Management of Apparent Life-Threatening Events in ...

Should the history reflect a severe episode, or should the child require major interventions such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, inpatient ...

The evaluation and management of respiratory disease in children ...

Mai, Selected birth defects data from population-based birth defects surveillance programs in the United States, 2006 to 2010: Featuring trisomy conditions, ...

Respiratory Health in Cerebral Palsy | AACPDM - AACPDM

Issues of respiratory health in CP are interconnected, multifactorial and multisystemic. Treatments may be in the home or require a hospital admission. Why is ...

Causes of acute respiratory distress in children - UpToDate

Outline · Infections · Asthma · Anaphylaxis · Foreign body · Airway anomalies · Pulmonary edema · Chest wall and thoracic cavity abnormalities.

Croup: Diagnosis and Management - AAFP

Croup is a common respiratory illness of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi that leads to inspiratory stridor and a barking cough.