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    Bronchiolitis





    Bronchiolitis a fact of life Jan 8, 2006
    Q. Recently, my baby had a condition called bronchiolitis. ... A. Pretty much. Of all the conditions we treat, bronchiolitis is the most frustrating. ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription),

    RSV a common virus that could lead to bronchiolitis, pneumonia Jan 3, 2006
    ...its peak in December. It is the leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in infants less than 1 year of age. Almost 70 percent ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    Seriously-ill tot had GP all-clear Jan 26, 2006
    Kids. There doctors had to put her on a life support machine after diagnosing the serious lung infection bronchiolitis. Chantelle ...
    - Scotsman,

    Mapleton toddler dies of RSV Jan 28, 2006
    RSV is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and toddlers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
    - Sioux City Journal,

    Modified reperfusion in clinical lung transplantation: The results ... Jan 23, 2006
    ...function. 3 Severe PGD can also be associated with an increased risk of acute rejection and late bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome. 4. ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Popcorn lawsuit appeal withdrawn Jan 25, 2006
    ...alleging that exposure to an ingredient in their flavoring, diacetyl, caused the workers to contract a rare lung disease known as bronchiolitis obliterans. ...
    - Joplin Globe,

    Mother of dead infants disputes officials' conclusion Jan 25, 2006
    The virus is the leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and children under 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Watch out for the winter bug: RSV Jan 26, 2006
    Likewise, RSV is the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis (a swelling of the small airways) and may be associated with wheezing. ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    Role of open lung biopsy in lung transplant recipients in a single ... Jan 23, 2006
    The indications for open lung biopsy were suspicion of bronchiolitis obliterans (n = 70), posttransplantation lymphoproliferative disorder (n = 15), infection ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    What’s Going Around ~ Last Week In December, 2005 Dec 28, 2005
    Dr. David Topa of Pittsford Pediatrics is treating kids for strep throat and he's also seeing bronchiolitis amongst babies. Bronchiolitis ...
    - 13WHAM-TV,

    Mother of dead twins disputes officials' conclusion Jan 25, 2006
    ...a variety of health problems before their deaths, Riffe said, including respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia ...
    - MyWestTexas.com,

    That cough could mean asthma Jan 23, 2006
    Doctors may shy away from diagnosing it until a child is 4 — they call it recurrent “bronchitis� or “bronchiolitis� — because about half of these ...
    - Kansas City Star,

    Brief Report: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Activity—United States ... Jan 20, 2006
    Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) (eg, bronchiolitis and pneumonia) among young children ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    A healthy alternative for the poor Jan 23, 2006
    But then again, asthma treatments are old hat for Kohl, who was treated for bronchiolitis when he was 3 months old and has been a regular patient here ever ...
    - Trenton Times,

    Bronchial airway anastomotic complications after pediatric lung ... Jan 23, 2006
    There was no significant difference in the incidence of bronchiolitis obliterans or overall survival in comparison with patients who did not have airway ...
    - The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    Flu Not The Only Germ Threat This Time Of Year: RSV, Other Stealth ... Jan 13, 2006
    26, 2004) -- An international team of researchers has discovered that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common cold virus causing bronchiolitis in children ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Most Parents Unaware of Common Infant Virus Jan 13, 2006
    125,000 children are hospitalized with RSV, the leading cause of infant hospitalization and the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis -- swelling of the ...
    - Forbes

    No room for sick babies Jan 4, 2006
    A spokesman for Greater Manchester Strategic Health Authority blamed a virus which causes bronchiolitis, mainly in children aged two and under. ...
    - Manchester Evening News,

    Several Other Infectious Invaders Besides The Flu To Worry About Jan 13, 2006
    ...long known that the bug is a danger to small children, affecting hundreds of thousands of children annually as the biggest cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    NHS 24 FAILED TO SPOT PREMATURE TOT WAS IN PERIL Exclusive Claim ... Jan 20, 2006
    ...terrifying.". Ben was eventually diagnosed with RSV bronchiolitis, a respiratory tract infection that can be fatal in premature babies. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    Babies at risk as Ministers dither over vaccine cash Jan 18, 2006
    A spokeswoman said: "If more babies at risk of developing bronchiolitis through RSV infection received early preventative treatment, it would reduce the ...
    - Yorkshire Post Today,

    What's Going Around -- 1/19/06 Jan 19, 2006
    ...just allergies. Dr. Hughes says that he's also seeing the usual number of kids with RSV bronchiolitis and others with strep throat.
    - KXAN-TV,

    What's Going Around Jan 17, 2006
    ...in a few days. In children, Doctor Luginbill is treating RSV bronchiolitis. Symptoms include cough and fever. It can be treated ...
    - WILX-TV,

    Researchers uncover viral structure Jan 4, 2006
    The parainfluenza virus 5 is part of the paramyxoviruses family, which causes everything from pneumonia, croup and bronchiolitis to cold-like illness and is ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Amid Avian Flu Fears, Other Bugs Far More Deadly Jan 13, 2006
    It is also the leading cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants, especially those under 6 months. In most cases, it goes away untreated. ...
    - LiveScience.com,

    The Flu Has Researchers On Guard For Other Deadly Diseases This ... Jan 13, 2006
    ...have long known the bug is a danger to small children, infecting hundreds of thousands of children annually as the biggest cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia ...
    - All Headline News

    Scientists identify molecular structure of key viral protein Jan 5, 2006
    The parainfluenza virus 5 is part of a family of viruses (paramyxoviruses) that causes everything from pneumonia, croup and bronchiolitis to cold-like illness ...
    - Innovations-Report,

    Parental Knowledge Of RSV Infections Is Vital Jan 9, 2006
    US. The virus also causes pneumonia and bronchiolitis (a swelling of the small airways) and may be associated with wheezing. Out ...
    - MedIndia,

    Health officials call for RSV awareness Jan 10, 2006
    The disease occurs mainly in winter months, is the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis, and is the No. 1 cause of infant hospitalization. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Babies at risk from contagious virus Jan 6, 2006
    Alexa was diagnosed with RSV—respiratory syncytial virus—and she's not alone. "We have seen 450 cases of RSV bronchiolitis, which is a large number," said ...
    - WFAA (subscription),

    Inhaled Cyclosporine Boosts Survival of Lung Recipients Jan 12, 2006
    In addition, patients on inhaled cyclosporine had a lower incidence of histologic bronchiolitis obliterans: six events, versus 19 among patients in the placebo ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Sick baby's airlift ordeal Jan 7, 2006
    Kaisaan was immediately put on a life support machine but he was suffering from pneumonia as well as the viral chest infection bronchiolitis and his condition ...
    - Manchester Evening News,

    RSV Virus Warning Jan 9, 2006
    ...a year. It is called RSV. It usually appears in December and is the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis. Symptoms are similar ...
    - abc7.com,

    Meritocracy goes mad Jan 8, 2006
    On Wednesday, it reported that the outbreaks of Bronchiolitis among babies was “taking on epidemic proportions�. How did it know? ...
    - Cyprus Mail,

    RSV: It's common, contagious, disgusting Jan 8, 2006
    Danger!". A major problem with RSV is a condition called bronchiolitis, inflammation of the small lower airways of the lungs. That ...
    - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),

    Q MY one-year-old was in hospital with breathing problems caused ... Jan 9, 2006
    In most cases, it causes a bad cold but in some, especially young babies, it leads to serious complications. These include pneumonia and bronchiolitis. ...
    - Glasgow Daily Record,

    What's Going Around -- 1/12/06 Jan 12, 2006
    Dr. Allan Frank of Capital Pediatrics in northwest Austin says that RSV bronchiolitis tops his list of What's Going Around. Lots ...
    - KXAN-TV,

    Many Parents Unaware of RSV Jan 9, 2006
    1 cause of infant hospitalization. Likewise, RSV is the leading cause of pneumonia and bronchiolitis and may be associated with wheezing. ...
    - Infection Control Today,

    Hope for a life filled with promise Dec 27, 2005
    Dr. Perry Everett, director of the intensive care unit at All Children's, said Steve has bronchiolitis obliterans, an inflammation of the lungs, which causes ...
    - St. Petersburg Times,

    Mild bronchiolitis can become more serious 23 Nov 2005
    Bronchiolitis is a common condition that occurs as a result of a respiratory infection. It most often affects infants and young ...
    - Daily News - Galveston County,

    Virus worse than flu for babies Nov 21, 2005
    It can also lead to bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and children under 1 year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...
    - Long Beach Press-Telegram,

    POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE CAN RAISE BLOOD PRESSURE Nov 17, 2005
    Can't this be cured? -- AR. ANSWER: In BOOP -- bronchiolitis obliterans with organizing pneumonia -- small airways, the bronchioles, fill up with gunk. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    Pegasys(R) Shows Encouraging Interim Results for Hepatitis C ... Nov 11, 2005
    ...purpura, psoriasis, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis and interstitial nephritis), pulmonary disorders (dyspnea, pneumonia, bronchiolitis obliterans, interstitial ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Scientists study new treatment for RSV Nov 15, 2005
    ..."If it does spread, they start coughing, then may stop remembering to breathe as they develop bronchiolitis (inflammation of the small airways of the lungs ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Alnylam Submits IND Application for ALN-RSV01, an RNAi Therapeutic ... Nov 1, 2005
    RSV infection typically results in cold-like symptoms but can lead to more serious respiratory illness such as croup, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and, in extreme ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release),

    Local program targets global health Nov 1, 2005
    ...against the spread of many illnesses, such as the common cold, as well as more serious illnesses including meningitis, bronchiolitis, influenza, hepatitis A ...
    - MLive.com,

    Odds and ends Oct 25, 2005
    ...obstruction disorder. The disorder, called bronchiolitis obliterans, is normally seen in people exposed to a toxic irritant. Investigators ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription),

    American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for September 2005 ... Sep 15, 2005
    ...decline in the majority of 20 lung transplant patients who suffered from the deadly, previously untreatable condition Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome (BOS). ...
    - EurekAlert

    Antibiotic Fights Lung Transplant Complication Sep 23, 2005
    ...patients found that low doses of the drug could stop and reverse lung function decline in lung transplant patients with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS ...
    - ABC News

    Alnylam Accelerates RSV Infection Program and Provides Update on ... Sep 20, 2005
    RSV infection typically results in cold-like symptoms but can lead to more serious respiratory illness such as croup, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and, in extreme ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Alnylam Accelerates RSV Infection Program and Provides Update on ... Sep 20, 2005
    RSV infection typicallyresults in cold-like symptoms but can lead to more serious respiratoryillness such as croup, pneumonia, bronchiolitis, and, in ...
    - Finanzen.net

    IFF fined €12m in popcorn flavour case Sep 7, 2005
    ...faced potentially massive fines following a string of charges from 30 plaintiffs claiming they had contracted the lung disease bronchiolitis obliterans, the ...
    - Food Navigator -USA

    Filling Defect in a Pulmonary Arterial Stump on CT After ... Sep 24, 2005
    ...the vascular stump and the presence of embolism in the contralateral pulmonary arteries, pneumonia, bronchopleural fistula, and bronchiolitis obliterans with ...
    - Am J Roentgenology (subscription)

    Knowing triggers can control asthma Sep 23, 2005
    The two most common are respiratory syncytial virus and parainfluenza virus. Both of these can cause bronchitis and bronchiolitis. ...
    - Arizona Republic

    Waiting: One difficult breath at a time Sep 22, 2005
    ...and with her family, she's preparing for the actual day when doctors will replace her lungs, which are under attack by a disease called bronchiolitis obliterans ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription)

    Missouri Jury Awards Former Popcorn Plant Worker $15 Million Sep 7, 2005
    McNeely worked at the Jasper plant from 1989 to 2001 and developed bronchiolitis obliterans, a serious and unusual lung disease that may require him to get a ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Popcorn worker gets $15 million Sep 3, 2005
    McNeely, who worked at the plant from 1989 to 2001, developed bronchiolitis obliterans, a rare, progressive lung disease that may require him to get a lung ...
    - Chicago Tribune

    Discovery Labs Completes Pilot Phase 2 Study of Investigational ... Sep 8, 2005
    ...of a non-invasive method of delivering SRT to treat premature infants suffering from respiratory disorders including RDS, BPD, bronchiolitis, acute hypoxia ...
    - PrimeZone (press release)

    : Antibiotic Reverses Deadly Airflow Obstruction in Lung ... Sep 16, 2005
    ...and reverse lung function decline in lung transplant patients who suffer from the deadly and previously untreatable condition Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome ...
    - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)

    Design of wide-spectrum inhibitors targeting coronavirus main ... Sep 6, 2005
    The compounds developed in this study inhibit Mpro from new coronavirus strains that cause conjunctivitis, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. ...
    - News-Medical.net

    Flavor makers held liable Sep 2, 2005
    The defense attorneys for the two companies, as in previous workers' trials, tried to cast doubt on whether McNeely actually has bronchiolitis obliterans, a ...
    - Joplin Globe

    Avoid spreading of germs by washing hands Sep 7, 2005
    ...can prevent catching and spreading many diseases, including the common cold and more serious illnesses such as meningitis, bronchiolitis, influenza, hepatitis ...
    - Daily News - Galveston County

    UPDATE 4-MedImmune to take over Synagis sales from Abbott Aug 31, 2005
    The drug targets respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, a childhood infection that is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia among infants and ...
    - Reuters

    Hospital opens way for more intensive care for children Aug 30, 2005
    Doctors found Ethan had bronchiolitis, a condition caused by a respiratory infection that blocked his airways, making it difficult for him to breathe. ...
    - The Age (subscription)

    Radiologic and Pathologic Features of BronchiolitisJul 21, 2005
    The purpose of this article is to describe and illustrate the clinical, pathologic, and imaging features of the inflammatory and fibrotic forms of bronchiolitis ...
    - Am J Roentgenology (subscription)

    RSV testing in bronchiolitisJul 1, 2005
    ...months. NPA is commonly used to confirm RSV in infants with acute bronchiolitis, but it is invasive, painful and requires equipment. ...
    - AAP News (subscription)

    Severe Asthma in AdultsJul 29, 2005
    In some cases (likely more common in late-onset disease), it may represent a "pathologically different disease," such as a bronchiolitis obliterans or a ...
    - RedNova.com

    Carbon monoxide: Poison gas or anti-inflammatory drug?Jul 29, 2005
    ...therapy works as well in human patients as it does in mice, it could prevent an inflammatory response, called obliterative bronchiolitis, which develops in ...
    - Medical News Today

    Jury favors popcorn workerJul 19, 2005
    As in previous trials, McClain called doctors to the stand to testify that his client has bronchiolitis obliterans, a rare, progressive lung disease that ...
    - Joplin Globe

    Pneumonitis and Multi-Organ System Disease in Common Marmosets ...Jul 27, 2005
    All animals developed a multifocal mononuclear cell interstitial pneumonitis, accompanied by multinucleated syncytial cells, edema, and bronchiolitis in most ...
    - Am J Pathology (subscription)

    The things we think we knowJul 28, 2005
    And a 2003 study that reviewed the evidence concerning infants and children with bronchiolitis, the most common lower respiratory tract infection in that age ...
    - Charlotte Observer

    Whopping Cough hits local areaJul 27, 2005
    While there have been cases of other respiratory illness such as Bronchiolitis, there have been no cases of suspected Whooping Cough. ...
    - Eyre Peninsula Tribune

    We didn't know if Charlie would live - now he's one!Jul 27, 2005
    ...going home. He missed Christmas at home after being taken to the city's Yorkhill hospital on December 24 with bronchiolitis. Then ...
    - Glasgow Evening Times

    Reciprocal regulation of airway rejection by the inducible gas ...Jul 18, 2005
    Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) develops insidiously in nearly half of all lung transplant recipients. Although typically preceded ...
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine

    Chest X-Ray-Confirmed Pneumonia in Children in FijiJul 23, 2005
    All cases with a discharge diagnosis suggesting an LRTI, including pneumonia, bronchopneumonia, bronchiolitis, bronchitis, lung infection, acute respiratory ...
    - RedNova.com

    BLT1-mediated T cell trafficking is critical for rejection and ...Jul 5, 2005
    ...studies of lung transplant recipients, we found that BLT1 is up-regulated on T lymphocytes isolated from the airways of patients with obliterative bronchiolitis ...
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine

    Missouri Man Wins $2.7M for Lung InjuriesJul 20, 2005
    Doctors testified he has bronchiolitis obliterans, a rare, progressive lung disease that eventually could require that he receive a lung transplant. ...
    - Newsday

    Flu crisis hits kids' hospitalJul 22, 2005
    Many of the admissions have the common RSV respiratory virus, which causes acute bronchiolitis and bronchopneumonia, or other winter bugs, but the past two ...
    - Melbourne Herald Sun

    NATIONAL DIGESTJul 21, 2005
    Doctors testified that Moenning has bronchiolitis obliterans, a rare, progressive lung disease that eventually could require that he receive a lung transplant. ...
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram

    Missouri Jury Awards Former Popcorn Plant Worker $2.7 Million for ...Jul 22, 2005
    Moenning has bronchiolitis obliterans a rapidly progressing rare lung disease that doctors testified would require a transplant. ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Popcorn worker awarded 2.7 million for lung diseaseJul 22, 2005
    Experts testified Moenning's disease, a rare progressive lung disease called bronchiolitis obliterans, is a result of his occupational exposure to diacetyl and ...
    - Food Consumer

    Breathing easy with carbon monoxideJul 18, 2005
    ...be therapeutic in transplant patients who develop a lethal, and currently untreatable, complication of lung transplantation called obliterative bronchiolitis.
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine

    Ill children leave medics out of breathJul 5, 2005
    This year Respiratory Syncytical Virus has caused most children to contract bronchiolitis, with 10 to 20 per cent requiring hospital treatment. ...
    - Age (subscription)

    Appeal reaches halfway pointJul 14, 2005
    Hospital. He had developed bronchiolitis - a viral infection which inflames the bronchioles, or small airways, in the lungs. The ...
    - Kalgoorlie Golden Mail

    Destructive T cells lured by lipidsJul 5, 2005
    ...to block this receptor may have therapeutic potential in patients who develop a lethal complication of lung transplant called obliterative bronchiolitis. ...
    - Journal of Experimental Medicine




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