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Paediatric sarcoidosisBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonology and Research Unit INSERM U719, Hopital Armand Trousseau, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris, France
Paediatr Respir Rev 6:128-33. 2005..Close monitoring is mandatory during and after treatment because relapses are common...
Facial side effects during noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, University Paris 6, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France
Intensive Care Med 31:965-9. 2005..The study quantified the side effects of nasal masks use for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) in children...
Non invasive mechanical ventilation in cystic fibrosis: physiological effects and monitoringB Fauroux
Paediatric Pulmonary Department, INSERM E 213, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Paris, France
Monaldi Arch Chest Dis 57:268-72. 2002..In the long term however, studies are warranted to assess the benefit of NIMV in terms of lung function, quality of sleep and most importantly, quality of life...
Respiratory muscle testing in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonology and INSERM E 213, Hopital Armand Trousseau, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France
Paediatr Respir Rev 4:243-9. 2003..Improvements are needed to evaluate respiratory muscle endurance in children, which is more difficult but complementary to the assessment of respiratory muscle strength...
The efficacy of premixed nitrous oxide and oxygen for fiberoptic bronchoscopy in pediatric patients: a randomized, double-blind, controlled studyBrigitte Fauroux
Service de Pneumologie Pédiatrique et INSERM 213, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Chest 125:315-21. 2004..s: The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of premixed 50% nitrous oxide and oxygen on the quality of sedation and pain control during fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FB) in children...
The effect of back-up rate during non-invasive ventilation in young patients with cystic fibrosisBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department and INSERM 213, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris, France
Intensive Care Med 30:673-81. 2004..The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of the back-up rate on respiratory effort during non-invasive mechanical ventilation...
Clinical presentation of interstitial lung disease in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
Paediatric Pulmonology Department and INSERM E 213, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Paediatr Respir Rev 5:98-100. 2004..Non-respiratory symptoms can be present when ILD is part of a systemic disorder. Although non-specific and variable, the clinical presentation at the time of diagnosis has some prognostic value...
Mechanical limitation during CO2 rebreathing in young patients with cystic fibrosisBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Respir Physiol Neurobiol 153:217-25. 2006..03) but not with airway resistance and maximal transdiaphragmatic pressure. Therefore, an excessive load imposed on the respiratory muscles explains the blunting of the ventilatory response to CO2 in young patients with CF...
Setting of noninvasive pressure support in young patients with cystic fibrosisB Fauroux
Service de Pneumologie Pédiatrique and Research unit INSERM E 213, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, AP HP 28, avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris, France
Eur Respir J 24:624-30. 2004....
Carcinoid and mucoepidermoid bronchial tumours in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
Paediatric Pulmonary Department, Research Unit INSERM U 719, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Paris, France
Eur J Pediatr 164:748-52. 2005..Fibre optic bronchoscopy confirms the presence of an endobronchial mass. A biopsy is needed for diagnosis and complete surgical removal is the treatment of choice. Long-term results are excellent but a clinical follow-up is recommended...
Burkholderia cepacia is associated with pulmonary hypertension and increased mortality among cystic fibrosis patientsBrigitte Fauroux
Paediatric Pulmonary Department and Research Unit INSERM E 213, Armand Trousseau Hospital, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris, France
J Clin Microbiol 42:5537-41. 2004..cepacia harbored the same ribotype (genomovar II, B. multivorans). Pulmonary hypertension was significantly more frequent in patients infected by B. cepacia and could contribute to the increased mortality rate...
[Domiciliary non-invasive ventilation in children]B Fauroux
Service de pneumologie pédiatrique et INSERM U 719, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Rev Mal Respir 22:289-303. 2005....
[Smoking, fetal pulmonary development and lung disease in children]B Fauroux
Service de Pneumologie Pédiatrique et Unité INSERM E 213, Hopital Armand Trousseau, AP HP, 26, avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75571 Paris Cedex 12
J Gynecol Obstet Biol Reprod (Paris) 32:1S17-22. 2003..This underlines the importance of adequate information and preventative measures to decrease this major and avoidable cause of respiratory morbidity and mortality in infants...
Long-term noninvasive mechanical ventilation for children at home: a national surveyB Fauroux
Department of Paediatric Pulmonology and INSERM E 213, Armand Trousseau Hospital Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Pediatr Pulmonol 35:119-25. 2003....
[Chronic respiratory insufficiency in the child]B Fauroux
Service de pneumologie pédiatrique Hôpital d enfants Armand Trousseau 75012 Paris
Rev Prat 51:1101-4. 2001..An objective evaluation of treatments, such as long term oxygen therapy and non invasive mechanical ventilation, are warranted to improve the indications and benefits of these therapies...
[Chronic respiratory failure in children. Evaluation and management]B Fauroux
Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, 28, avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris
Rev Mal Respir 18:644-9. 2001..An objective evaluation of treatments, such as long term oxygen therapy and non invasive mechanical ventilation, are warranted to improve the indications and benefits of these therapies...
Chronic stridor caused by laryngomalacia in children: work of breathing and effects of noninvasive ventilatory assistanceB Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, Paris, France
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 164:1874-8. 2001..Long-term home NIMV was provided to a total of 12 children with laryngomalacia (including these five) and was associated with clinical improvement in sleep and growth...
In vivo physiologic comparison of two ventilators used for domiciliary ventilation in children with cystic fibrosisB Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital (BF, AC, Assistance Publique, , Paris, France
Crit Care Med 29:2097-105. 2001..The disappearance of ventilator triggering occurred in a subgroup of patients during AC/VT ventilation, and this explained the good tolerance and the superiority of this mode in the present study...
Optimization of aerosol deposition by pressure support in children with cystic fibrosis: an experimental and clinical studyB Fauroux
Department of Pediatric Pulmonology, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Air Liquide Santé International, Paris, France
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 162:2265-71. 2000..In conclusion, our data show that driving the delivery of a nebulized aerosol by noninvasive PS ventilation enhances total lung aerosol deposition without increasing particle impaction in the proximal airways...
[Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia during prolonged corticosteroid therapy in an immunocompetent infant]N Guillemot
Unité de pneumologie pédiatrique, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, AP HP, 26, avenue du Dr Netter, 75571 Paris Cedex 12, France
Rev Pneumol Clin 64:225-8. 2008..Pneumocystis jiroveci (PJ) infection is rare in infants and is suggestive of primary or secondary immunodeficiency. We report on a case of severe PJ pneumonia in an immunocompetent infant after prolonged corticosteroid treatment...
Pulmonary sarcoidosis in children: a follow-up studyA Baculard
Dept de Pneumologie Pediatrique-INSERM U515, Hĵpital Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Eur Respir J 17:628-35. 2001..Discontinuation of therapy can be decided even if the pulmonary function tests remain abnormal, but the child should then be carefully monitored for a relapse...
Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure in children with muscular, chest wall or lung diseaseB Fauroux
Paediatric Pulmonary Dept, AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Research unit INSERM UMR S 893 Equipe 12, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris, F 75012 France
Eur Respir J 33:113-7. 2009..Such an underestimation occurs more rarely in neuromuscular disease disorders and thoracic scoliosis. A normal value excludes inspiratory muscle weakness but a low value requires the measurement of the oesophageal pressure...
Exhaled nitric oxide in cystic fibrosis: relationships with airway and lung vascular impairmentsD Hubert
Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Cochin, Centre de Ressources et de Compétences pour la Mucoviscidose, Paris, France
Eur Respir J 34:117-24. 2009..Flow-independent exhaled NO parameters are linked to airway and early vascular diseases in patients with CF...
Long term effects of azithromycin in patients with cystic fibrosis: A double blind, placebo controlled trialA Clement
AP-HP, , Pediatric Pulmonary Department, INSERM, U719, , 26 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, 75571 Paris Cedex 12, France
Thorax 61:895-902. 2006..01). No severe adverse events were reported. CONCLUSION: Long term use of low dose azithromycin in young patients with cystic fibrosis has a beneficial effect on lung disease expression, even before infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa...
[Malnutrition in children with chronic bronchitis]S Viola
Service de gastroentérologie et nutrition pédiatrique, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 26 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris, France
Arch Pediatr 15:1270-5. 2008..To study nutritional status in children with chronic bronchitis (CB) in relation with lung function...
Risk factors for severe respiratory syncytial virus infection in infantsY Aujard
Hopital Robert Debre, Assistance Publique Hĵpitaux de Paris, France
Respir Med 96:S9-14. 2002..There are currently no effective curative treatments for severe RSV disease. Preventive measures, such as infection control and prophylaxis, appear to be the best options in the management of RSV disease in these high-risk patients...
Sniff nasal inspiratory pressure: what is the optimal number of sniffs?F Lofaso
Service de Reanimation Medicale, Hopital Raymond Poincare, 92380 Garches, France
Eur Respir J 27:980-2. 2006....
Comparison of randomly amplified polymorphic DNA analysis and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for typing of Moraxella catarrhalis strainsH Vu-Thien
Service de Microbiologie, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, 75571 Paris Cedex 12, France
J Clin Microbiol 37:450-2. 1999..The promising results obtained with RAPD should be confirmed with a larger number of strains, but RAPD seems as suitable as PFGE for the typing of M. catarrhalis...
The pathogenesis of interstitial lung diseases in childrenAnnick Clement
Departement de Pneumologie Pediatrique INSERM E213, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, 26 Ave du Dr Arnold Netter, 75571 Paris Cedex 12, France
Paediatr Respir Rev 5:94-7. 2004..This is supported by clinical observations indicating that paediatric ILD is more responsive to therapeutic strategies than adult ILD...
[Protein repair therapy in cystic fibrosis]Annick Clement
Service de pneumologie pédiatrique Centre de la mucoviscidose Hôpital Armand Trousseau 75571 Paris
Rev Prat 53:163-6. 2003..Several of these agents have been reported to restore function to CFTR with specific mutations...
Physiologic and clinical benefits of noninvasive ventilation in infants with Pierre Robin sequenceNicolas Leboulanger
Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France
Pediatrics 126:e1056-63. 2010....
Why, when and how to propose noninvasive ventilation in cystic fibrosis?B Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Research unit INSERM UMR S 938 National reference centre for rare lung diseases, Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6 University, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris, France
Minerva Anestesiol 77:1108-14. 2011..However, validated criteria to start NPPV as well as data on long term outcome, notably in terms of improved survival and quality of life, are lacking and should be assessed in the future...
[Diseases of the pulmonary lymphatic system in children]R Epaud
Service de pneumologie pédiatrique, INSERM E0213, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, 26, avenue du Dr Arnold Netter, 75571 Paris Cedex 12
Rev Pneumol Clin 59:7-15. 2003..Medical options include cytotoxic agents, somatostatin, and interferon-alpha. Surgery may also be useful, but an assessment of therapeutic efficacy is very difficult due to partial effects and the small number of cases studied...
Respiratory-related evoked potentials in children with asthmaF Nicot
Unité Inserm U719, AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Neurophysiol Clin 37:29-33. 2007..This study was focused on the presence, latencies, and amplitudes of the P1, N1, P2, and N2 components of the RREPs in a paediatric series of asthmatic patients...
Performance of ventilators for noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in childrenB Fauroux
Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hôpital Armand Trousseau Paediatric Pulmonary Dept, Research Unit INSERM UMR S 719, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris, F 75012, France
Eur Respir J 31:1300-7. 2008..A systematic paediatric bench evaluation is recommended for every ventilator proposed for home ventilation, in order to detect any dysfunction and guide the choice of the appropriate ventilator for a specific patient...
Conservative use of chest-tube insertion in children with pleural effusionR Epaud
Pediatric Pulmonology and INSERM U719, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, 26 Avenue Arnold Netter, 75012, Paris, France
Pediatr Surg Int 22:357-62. 2006..Drainage could be restricted to the most severely affected patients with pleural empyema causing a mediastinal shift and respiratory distress and/or presenting with an uncontrolled septic situation...
Physiological effects of noninvasive positive ventilation during acute moderate hypercapnic respiratory insufficiency in childrenSandrine Essouri
AP HP, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Kremlin Bicetre Hospital, Kremlin Bicetre, France
Intensive Care Med 34:2248-55. 2008....
Changes in pulmonary mechanics with increasing disease severity in children and young adults with cystic fibrosisNicholas Hart
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital-AP-HP INSERM E 0213, Paris
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 166:61-6. 2002..1). As FEV(1) declines in children and young adults with CF, there is an increase in the elastic load and work of breathing, resulting in a rapid shallow breathing pattern, that is associated with further impairment of gas exchange...
EMLA cream and nitrous oxide to alleviate pain induced by palivizumab (Synagis) intramuscular injections in infants and young childrenRicardo Carbajal
Centre national de ressources de lutte contre la douleur, Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, 26, av du Dr Netter, 75012 Paris, France
Pediatrics 121:e1591-8. 2008..The objective of this study was to compare the efficacy of EMLA with premixed 50% nitrous oxide/oxygen, used alone or combined with EMLA, for pain alleviation during palivizumab injections...
Which tests may predict the need for noninvasive ventilation in children with neuromuscular disease?Brigitte Fauroux
AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Paris, France
Respir Med 103:574-81. 2009..Forced vital capacity (FVC) and maximal inspiratory pressure correlate with nocturnal hypoventilation in adults with neuromuscular disease, but children may not be able to perform these volitional tests...
Ozone: a trigger for hospital pediatric asthma emergency room visitsB Fauroux
Hopital d Enfants Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Pediatr Pulmonol 30:41-6. 2000..This study underlines the significant role of ozone as a trigger for asthma attacks in children...
[Sternal swelling in a nine-year-old child]N Guillemot
, , AP-HP, 26 Avenue Arnold Netter, 75012 Paris, France
Med Mal Infect 38:278-80. 2008
Noninvasive ventilation in cystic fibrosisBrigitte Fauroux
AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Research unit INSERM UMR 5 938, National Reference Centre for Rare Lung Diseases, Pierre et Marie Curie Paris University, 28 avenue du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris F 75012, France
Expert Rev Respir Med 4:39-46. 2010..However, long-term data are lacking and are warranted to determine the optimal criteria to propose NPPV in these patients, and to assess the benefits in terms of improved survival and quality of life...
Interstitial lung diseases in childrenAnnick Clement
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Reference Center for Rare Lung Diseases, AP HP, Hopital Trousseau, INSERM UMR S 938, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Paris, F 75012 France
Orphanet J Rare Dis 5:22. 2010..An overall favorable response to corticosteroid therapy is observed in around 50% of cases, often associated with sequelae such as limited exercise tolerance or the need for long-term oxygen therapy...
Quantitative lung perfusion scan as a predictor of aerosol distribution heterogeneity and disease severity in children with cystic fibrosisEmmanuel Itti
Department of Nuclear Medicine, H Mondor Hospital, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Paris XII University, Creteil, France
Nucl Med Commun 25:563-9. 2004..The assessment of lung ventilation by radionuclide imaging has proved useful for the optimization of aerosol therapy in children with cystic fibrosis. Further analysis of lung perfusion may provide additional information...
Practice of noninvasive ventilation for cystic fibrosis: a nationwide survey in FranceBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Centre de Ressources et de Compe tences pour la Mucoviscidose, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Paris, France
Respir Care 53:1482-9. 2008..No guidelines are available for noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for cystic fibrosis (CF)...
[Sleep-disordered breathing in children]S Cohen-Gogo
Service de Genetique Medicale, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, AP HP, Paris, France
Arch Pediatr 16:123-31. 2009..SDB and OSA are a public health problem, underlining the pivotal role of the pediatrician in preventing, diagnosing, and treating these frequent disorders...
Lower respiratory tract illness and RSV prophylaxis in very premature infantsT Lacaze-Masmonteil
Service de Réanimation et Pédiatrie Néonatales, Hopital Antoine Beclere, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Clamart, France
Arch Dis Child 89:562-7. 2004....
Physiologic benefits of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation in children with neuromuscular diseasesBrigitte Fauroux
Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Research Unit INSERM UMR S 719, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, 28 Ave du Docteur Arnold Netter, Paris, F 75012 France
Chest 133:161-8. 2008..To analyze the physiologic effects and tolerance of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) by means of mechanical cough assistance (Cough Assist; JH Emerson Company; Cambridge, MA) for children with neuromuscular disease...
Lung disease in Niemann-Pick diseaseNathalie Guillemot
AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Paris, France
Pediatr Pulmonol 42:1207-14. 2007..Lung involvement in children with Niemann-Pick disease has rarely been studied systematically...
Long-term noninvasive ventilation in patients with cystic fibrosisBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris, INSERM UMR S 719, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, Paris, France
Respiration 76:168-74. 2008..The benefits of long-termnoninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) have not yet been evaluated in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF)...
Incidence of respiratory syncytial virus-related hospitalizations in high-risk children: follow-up of a national cohort of infants treated with Palivizumab as RSV prophylaxisThierry Lacaze-Masmonteil
Hopital Antoine Beclere, Assistance Publique, Hopitaux de Paris, Clamart, France
Pediatr Pulmonol 34:181-8. 2002..We conclude that the RSV-related hospitalization rate in this high-risk cohort was comparable to the rate observed in the subgroup of Palivizumab-prophylaxed children with BPD in the IMpact-RSV trial...
Measurement of maximal pressures and the sniff manoeuvre in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, INSERM UMR S 719, Paris, France
Paediatr Respir Rev 8:90-3. 2007..The measurement of the nasal inspiratory pressure represents a valuable inspiratory muscle test which allows the extension of inspiratory muscle testing to a younger and larger paediatric population...
Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation avoids recannulation and facilitates early weaning from tracheotomy in childrenBrigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Pediatr Crit Care Med 11:31-7. 2010..To show that noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation by means of a nasal mask may avoid recannulation after decannulation and facilitate early decannulation...
Are home ventilators able to guarantee a minimal tidal volume?Brigitte Fauroux
Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Research Unit, National Reference Center for Rare Lung Diseases, INSERM, UMR S 938, AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Paris 6, 75012, Paris, France
Intensive Care Med 36:1008-14. 2010..The aim of the study was to evaluate the ability of home ventilators to maintain a minimal tidal volume during different conditions associated with alveolar hypoventilation...
Temporal dynamics of interferon gamma responses in children evaluated for tuberculosisJean Louis Herrmann
Service de Microbiologie, Hôpital St Louis et Equipe d Accueil EA3510, Assistance Publique Hôpitaux de Paris et UFR Denis Diderot, Paris, France
PLoS ONE 4:e4130. 2009..In addition, a decline in IFNgamma values during treatment makes it possible for clinicians to monitor the effect of preventive or curative therapy...
Retrospective French nationwide survey of childhood aggressive vascular anomalies of bone, 1988-2009Sébastien Héritier
Service d hématologie oncologie pédiatrique, Centre de référence des histiocytoses, AP HP Hôpital Armand Trousseau, Paris, France
Orphanet J Rare Dis 5:3. 2010..To document the epidemiological, clinical, histological and radiological characteristics of aggressive vascular abnormalities of bone in children...
Genetic variations in inflammatory mediators influence lung disease progression in cystic fibrosisHarriet Corvol
AP HP, Hopital Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Paris, France
Pediatr Pulmonol 43:1224-32. 2008..These findings support the concept that TGFB1 gene variants appear to be important genetic modifiers of lung disease progression in CF...
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in infants with upper airway obstruction: comparison of continuous and bilevel positive pressureSandrine Essouri
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Kremlin-Bicetre Hospital, AP-HP, Paris, France
Intensive Care Med 31:574-80. 2005..However, BIPAP ventilation was associated with patient-ventilator asynchrony...
Sniff and Muller manoeuvres to measure diaphragmatic muscle strengthHelene Prigent
Service de Physiologie Explorations Fonctionnelles, Hopital Raymond Poincare, AP HP, 92380 Garches, France
Respir Med 102:1737-43. 2008..In conclusion, though sniff manoeuvre gave significantly higher values than Muller manoeuvre, both volitional manoeuvres and cervical Pdi Tw are complementary and should be used in combination to evaluate diaphragmatic muscle strength...
Value of the chlorhexidine decontamination method for recovery of nontuberculous mycobacteria from sputum samples of patients with cystic fibrosisAgnes Ferroni
Laboratoire de Microbiologie, Hopital Necker Enfants Malades, Assistance Publique Hopitaux de Paris AP HP, Paris, France
J Clin Microbiol 44:2237-9. 2006..50%] versus 27 [3.25%]; P < 0.0001) despite a higher contamination rate (20% versus 14.2%; P = 0.0017)...
Influence of interleukin-10 on Aspergillus fumigatus infection in patients with cystic fibrosisJacques Brouard
Inserm E213, Armand Trousseau Hospital, Paris, and the Department of Pediatrics, Georges Clemenceau Hospital, Caen, France
J Infect Dis 191:1988-91. 2005..fumigatus. These results suggest that polymorphisms in the promoter region of the IL-10 gene may influence the host response to A. fumigatus in the context of CF...
Multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis for longitudinal survey of sources of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in cystic fibrosis patientsHoang Vu Thien
Bacteriologie, Hopital Armand Trousseau, INSERM URM S 719, Paris, France
J Clin Microbiol 45:3175-83. 2007..aeruginosa infection. The resulting data and strain genetic profiles can be queried on http://bacterial-genotyping.igmors.u-psud.fr...
Impaired cortical processing of inspiratory loads in children with chronic respiratory defectsBrigitte Fauroux
AP HP, Hopital Armand Trousseau, Pediatric Pulmonary Department, Paris, 75571 France
Respir Res 8:61. 2007..The aim of the present study was to compare the presence, the latencies and the amplitudes of the P1, N1, P2, and N2 components of the RREPs in children with chronic lung or neuromuscular disease...
Arterial alterations in severely obese children with obstructive sleep apnoeaBeatrice Dubern
Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Department, Armand Trousseau Hospital, AP HP, Paris, France
Int J Pediatr Obes 5:230-6. 2010..Vascular alterations exist in children with obesity and may constitute the first stage in the development of adulthood cardiovascular disease...
Congenital diaphragm weakness without neuromuscular diseaseFrancis Renault
Unité de Neurophysiologie Clinique de l Enfant, Hopital Armand Trousseau, 26 Avenue Arnold Netter, 75571 Paris, France
Muscle Nerve 38:1201-5. 2008..Diaphragm muscle biopsy showed a paucity of muscle fibers. Isolated hypoplasia of the diaphragm is a rare cause of neonatal respiratory failure, which may have a favorable outcome with long-term ventilatory support...
Glucocorticoid receptor gene polymorphisms associated with progression of lung disease in young patients with cystic fibrosisHarriet Corvol
Universite Pierre et Marie Curie PARIS6, Paris, 75571 France
Respir Res 8:88. 2007....
Measurement of diaphragm loading during pressure support ventilationBrigitte Fauroux
Respiratory Muscle Laboratory, Royal Brompton Hospital, Fulham Road, SW3 6NP, London, UK
Intensive Care Med 29:1960-6. 2003..Where flow is constant, PTPdi is a valid measure of diaphragm unloading, but if not these data may be used to make an appropriate correction...
Age-related prevalence and distribution of nontuberculous mycobacterial species among patients with cystic fibrosisCatherine Pierre-Audigier
Laboratoire de Microbiologie, , , 75015 Paris, France
J Clin Microbiol 43:3467-70. 2005..8 versus 14.9%, respectively; P = 0.001). M. abscessus was isolated at all ages, while MAC was not recovered before 15 years (prevalence of 0.0 and 5.2% in patients aged 1 to 14 and 15 to 24, respectively; P = 0.001)...
Depression of diaphragm contractility by nitrous oxide in humansBrigitte Fauroux
Respiratory Muscle Laboratory, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, United Kingdom
Anesth Analg 94:340-5, table of contents. 2002..Diaphragm strength is reduced by nitrous oxide but the effect wears off within 20 min of administration. Caution is advised when using nitrous oxide without anesthesiologist supervision in patients at risk of ventilatory failure..
Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: five years of experience in a pediatric intensive care unitSandrine Essouri
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Kremlin-Bicetre Hospital, , Kremlin-Bicetre, France
Pediatr Crit Care Med 7:329-34. 2006..This ventilatory support could be proposed as a first-line treatment in children with acute respiratory distress, except in those with a diagnosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome...
Nutritional status is an important predictor of diaphragm strength in young patients with cystic fibrosisNicholas Hart
Respiratory Muscle Laboratory, Royal Brompton Hospital, Fulham Road, London, UK
Am J Clin Nutr 80:1201-6. 2004..69, P = 0.001). CONCLUSIONS: Diaphragm strength is relatively well preserved in young patients with cystic fibrosis. However, the strength of the diaphragm decreases with the progression of malnutrition and airway obstruction...
Improved lung perfusion with surgical correction of pulmonary artery slingEmmanuel Le Bret
, Centre Chirurgical Marie Lannelongue, , Le Plessis Robinson, France
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 133:815-6. 2007
