Search Results - "Frontiers in pediatrics"

Epidemiology of Asthma in Children and Adults by Dharmage, Shyamali C., Perret, Jennifer L., Custovic, Adnan

“…Asthma is a globally significant non-communicable disease with major public health consequences for both children and adults, including high morbidity, and…”
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Childhood and Adolescent Obesity: A Review by Kansra, Alvina R., Lakkunarajah, Sinduja, Jay, M. Susan

“…Obesity is a complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental, behavioral, and genetic factors; it is a significant public health…”
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Infants Born to Mothers With a New Coronavirus (COVID-19) by Chen, Yan, Peng, Hua, Wang, Lin, Zhao, Yin, Zeng, Lingkong, Gao, Hui, Liu, Yalan

“…A novel viral respiratory disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is responsible for an epidemic of the coronavirus…”
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Health-Related Behaviors Among School-Aged Children and Adolescents During the Spanish Covid-19 Confinement by López-Bueno, Rubén, López-Sánchez, Guillermo F., Casajús, José A., Calatayud, Joaquín, Gil-Salmerón, Alejandro, Grabovac, Igor, Tully, Mark A., Smith, Lee

“…In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) world pandemic, affected countries such as Spain enacted measures comprising compulsory confinement as…”
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Biomarkers in COVID-19: An Up-To-Date Review by Samprathi, Madhusudan, Jayashree, Muralidharan

“…The ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) poses several challenges to clinicians. Timely diagnosis and hospitalization, risk stratification,…”
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The Burden of Pediatric Asthma by Ferrante, Giuliana, La Grutta, Stefania

“…Asthma is the most common chronic disease in children, imposing a consistent burden on health system. In recent years, prevalence of asthma symptoms became…”
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The Role of Inflammation in Venous Thromboembolism by Branchford, Brian R., Carpenter, Shannon L.

“…Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep vein thrombosis (DVT), and pulmonary embolism (PE), is becoming increasingly recognized as a cause of morbidity…”
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Immune Response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A Narrative Review by de Martino, Maurizio, Lodi, Lorenzo, Galli, Luisa, Chiappini, Elena

“…The encounter between (Mtb) and the host leads to a complex and multifaceted immune response possibly resulting in latent infection, tubercular disease or to…”
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Fortification of Human Milk for Preterm Infants: Update and Recommendations of the European Milk Bank Association (EMBA) Working Group on Human Milk Fortification by Arslanoglu, Sertac, Boquien, Clair-Yves, King, Caroline, Lamireau, Delphine, Tonetto, Paola, Barnett, Debbie, Bertino, Enrico, Gaya, Antoni, Gebauer, Corinna, Grovslien, Anne, Moro, Guido E., Weaver, Gillian, Wesolowska, Aleksandra Maria, Picaud, Jean-Charles

“…Evidence indicates that human milk (HM) is the best form of nutrition uniquely suited not only to term but also to preterm infants conferring health benefits…”
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Shaping the Gut Microbiota by Breastfeeding: The Gateway to Allergy Prevention? by van den Elsen, Lieke W. J., Garssen, Johan, Burcelin, Remy, Verhasselt, Valerie

“…Evidence is accumulating that demonstrates the importance of the gut microbiota in health and diseases such as allergy. Recent studies emphasize the importance…”
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Genetic Testing in Neurodevelopmental Disorders by Savatt, Juliann M., Myers, Scott M.

“…Neurodevelopmental disorders are the most prevalent chronic medical conditions encountered in pediatric primary care. In addition to identifying appropriate…”
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Asthma in Children and Adults—What Are the Differences and What Can They Tell us About Asthma? by Trivedi, Michelle, Denton, Eve

“…Asthma varies considerably across the life course. Childhood asthma is known for its overall high prevalence with a male predominance prior to puberty, common…”
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COVID-19 Infection and Circulating ACE2 Levels: Protective Role in Women and Children by Ciaglia, Elena, Vecchione, Carmine, Puca, Annibale Alessandro

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Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), a Post-viral Myocarditis and Systemic Vasculitis—A Critical Review of Its Pathogenesis and Treatment by McMurray, Jeremy C., May, Joseph W., Cunningham, Madeleine W., Jones, Olcay Y.

“…MIS-C is a newly defined post-viral myocarditis and inflammatory vasculopathy of children following COVID-19 infection. This review summarizes the literature…”
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Early Childhood Caries: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Prevention by Anil, Sukumaran, Anand, Pradeep S.

“…Early childhood caries (ECC) is major oral health problem, mainly in socially disadvantaged populations. ECC affects infants and preschool children worldwide…”
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Immunological Effects of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Triantis, Vassilis, Bode, Lars, van Neerven, R. J. Joost

“…Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) comprise a group of structurally complex, unconjugated glycans that are highly abundant in human milk. HMOs are minimally…”
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MLL-Rearranged Leukemias-An Update on Science and Clinical Approaches by Winters, Amanda C, Bernt, Kathrin M

“…The mixed-lineage leukemia 1 (MLL1) gene (now renamed or ) on chromosome 11q23 is disrupted in a unique group of acute leukemias. More than 80 different…”
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Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis: The Role of Inflammatory Markers by Eichberger, Julia, Resch, Elisabeth, Resch, Bernhard

“…This is a narrative review on the role of biomarkers in the diagnosis of neonatal sepsis. We describe the difficulties to obtain standardized definitions in…”
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Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: Current Status and Future Perspectives by Castagnoli, Riccardo, Delmonte, Ottavia Maria, Calzoni, Enrica, Notarangelo, Luigi Daniele

“…Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) are disorders that for the most part result from mutations in genes involved in immune host defense and immunoregulation…”
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Pathophysiological Mechanisms of Asthma by Bush, Andrew

“…The recent commission has highlighted that "asthma" should be used to describe a clinical syndrome of wheeze, breathlessness, chest tightness, and sometimes…”
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