Acute bronchiolitis is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection and hospitalization
in children less than 1 year of age worldwide. It is usually a mild disease, but some children …

Bronchiolitis is a distressing, potentially life-threatening respiratory condition that affects
young babies. Around 2–3% of all infants younger than 1 year are admitted to hospital with …

Normal lung development follows a series of orchestrated events. Premature birth interrupts
normal in utero lung development, which results in significant alterations in lung function …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common single cause of respiratory
hospitalisation of infants and is the second largest cause of lower respiratory infection …

Objectives: To describe a new, rigorous, comprehensive practice-based evidence for clinical
practice improvement (PBE-CPI) study methodology, and compare its features, advantages …

Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is the most important cause for
admission to the paediatric intensive care unit in infants with lower respiratory tract infection …

Background Elucidating the relationship between viral load and respiratory syncytial virus
(RSV) disease severity is critical to understanding pathogenesis and predicting the utility of …

Design: Prospective, randomized, controlled study. Site: Two pediatric intensive care units in
Santiago, Chile, at Clínica Santa María and Clínica Dávila, respectively. Patients and …

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is historically known for causing respiratory illness in
young children, but the appreciation of its impact on older adults is growing. Studies have …

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 …