… reported sub-analyses of children. Studies reporting diagnostic … diffuse lung disease that
are not encompassed within “chILD … than 2 years with diffuse lung disease only 2% had a lung …

… However, research efforts in adult ILD and resulting publications have increased in the
past decade, but this was not the case for chILD (figure 1). Beyond the similarity of …

… and report the experience of chILD in Australasia over a decade. … Childhood interstitial
lung disease (chILD) is a heterogenous group of rare chronic respiratory disorders in children, …

… Surfactant disorders were the first genetic causes of chILD identified 2 decades ago.
Since, numerous genes and variations have been reported and genetic causes of …

… Although important progress in chILD research has been made in the past two decades, many
… A central paradigm for interstitial lung disease in both children and adults has focused on …

… In 2007, pathologists, together with clinicians, proposed a classification system based on
the histology of lung tissue for children <2 years of age [15]. This system was later extended to …

… ILD in children, focusing on neonates and infants under 2 years of age. Recommendations
were formulated using a systematic approach. Outcomes considered important included the …

… (A) Mechanism of lung inflammation and remodeling in an … with cytokines from childhood
interstitial lung disease (chILD) (… Diffuse lung disease in biopsied children 2 to 18 years of age…

… Main aetiological diagnoses of childhood interstitial lung diseases … according to age at
diagnosis (<2 years and 2–18 years). … study in chILD in a single country over 23 years, we …

… decades … interstitial lung disease in children including incidence, prevalence and mortality;
further studies of the role of exogenous factors such as occupation in interstitial lung disease …