Glucocorticoids for acute viral bronchiolitis in infants and young children

RM Fernandes, LM Bialy… - Cochrane Database …, 2010 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Previous systematic reviews have not shown clear benefit of glucocorticoids for
acute viral bronchiolitis, but their use remains considerable. Recent large trials add …

Steroids and bronchodilators for acute bronchiolitis in the first two years of life: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Hartling, RM Fernandes, L Bialy, A Milne, D Johnson… - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety of bronchodilators and steroids,
alone or combined, for the acute management of bronchiolitis in children aged less than 2 …

Clinical practice guideline: the diagnosis, management, and prevention of bronchiolitis

SL Ralston, AS Lieberthal, HC Meissner… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
This guideline is a revision of the clinical practice guideline,“Diagnosis and Management of
Bronchiolitis,” published by the American Academy of Pediatrics in 2006. The guideline …

Epinephrine and dexamethasone in children with bronchiolitis

AC Plint, DW Johnson, H Patel, N Wiebe… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Although numerous studies have explored the benefit of using nebulized
epinephrine or corticosteroids alone to treat infants with bronchiolitis, the effectiveness of …

[HTML][HTML] A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of dexamethasone for bronchiolitis

HM Corneli, JJ Zorc, P Mahajan… - … England Journal of …, 2007 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Bronchiolitis, the most common infection of the lower respiratory tract in infants,
is a leading cause of hospitalization in childhood. Corticosteroids are commonly used to …

Pharmacologic treatment of bronchiolitis in infants and children: a systematic review

VJ King, M Viswanathan, WC Bordley… - … of pediatrics & …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Bronchiolitis is the most common lower respiratory tract infection in infants. Up
to 3% of all children in their first year of life are hospitalized with bronchiolitis …

Diagnosis and testing in bronchiolitis: a systematic review

WC Bordley, M Viswanathan, VJ King… - … of pediatrics & …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background The diagnosis of bronchiolitis is based on typical history and results of a
physical examination. The indications for and utility of diagnostic and supportive laboratory …

Variation in inpatient diagnostic testing and management of bronchiolitis

DA Christakis, CA Cowan, MM Garrison, R Molteni… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. We know little about the variation in diagnosis and management of bronchiolitis.
The objectives of this study were (1) to document variations in treatment and diagnostic …

Nebulized hypertonic saline in the treatment of viral bronchiolitis in infants

BA Kuzik, SA Al Qadhi, S Kent, MP Flavin… - The Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the use of nebulized 3% hypertonic saline (HS) for treating viral
bronchiolitis in moderately ill hospitalized infants by a prospective, randomized, double …

[PDF][PDF] Bronchiolitis: assessment and evidence-based management

DA Fitzgerald, HA Kilham - Medical journal of Australia, 2004 - mja.com.au
Bronchiolitis: assessment and evidence-based management Page 1 MJA Vol 180 19 April
2004 399 CLINICAL UPDATE The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025-729X 19 April …