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The Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) Network has become the largest resource for reference values for routine lung function testing ever assembled.
While spirometry contributes to asthma diagnosis and management in older children, it has a limited role in younger children whom are unable to perform FOM.
We aimed to evaluate the use of the EIMM-step method in a broad range of infants.
To determine the duration and severity of acute postoperative pain experienced by children undergoing 8 different general and urological procedures.
A global research network has taken another step towards standardising the way doctors interpret commonly used lung function tests.
In this article, the Group Chairs of the Paediatric Assembly of the European Respiratory Society (ERS) highlight some of the most interesting abstracts presented at the 2016 ERS International Congress, which was held in London.
This international task force report updates general considerations for bronchial challenge testing and the performance of the methacholine challenge test.
Bronchiectasis (not related to cystic fibrosis) is a chronic lung disease caused by a range of etiologies but characterized by abnormal airway dilatation, recurrent respiratory symptoms, impaired quality of life and reduced life expectancy.
Despite advances in asthma therapeutics, the burden remains highest in preschool children; therefore, it is critical to identify primary care tools that distinguish preschool children at high risk for burdensome disease for further evaluation.
The burden of bronchiectasis is disproportionately high in Aboriginal adults, with early mortality. Bronchiectasis precursors, that is, protracted bacterial bronchitis and chronic suppurative lung disease, often commence in early childhood.