Pediatric Respiratory Diseases: A Comprehensive Textbook

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About this Textbook

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This is a comprehensive and authoritative textbook on pediatric pulmonology.

Edited by Pablo Bertrand and Ignacio S?

nchez, renowned academics and pediatricians from the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, it encompasses five sections and 74 chapters, presenting and discussing the most important topics related to pediatric respiratory diseases.

Written and presented in a simple and didactic format, it intends to ease learning and settlement of doubts in pediatric respiratory diseases.

The reader is naturally introduced into the physiology, diagnosis, syndromes, diseases and the treatment associated with the respiratory pathologies affecting children.

The chapters include algorithms for the treatment of various syndromes and updated treatment proposals grounded in evidence-based medicine for more than 50 pulmonary diseases.

Pediatric Respiratory Diseases ?

A Comprehensive Textbook is an essential reference for the proper clinical approach to respiratory diseases in children.

It is intended for all interns, residents and fellows with interest in pediatric pulmonary medicine, as well as practicing physicians, general practitioners, pediatricians and pulmonologists who face pediatric respiratory disorders in daily clinical practice.

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Table of contents (74 chapters)

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History of Specialist Training in Respiratory Diseases

Pages 1-4

S?

nchez, Ignacio

Development of the Respiratory System

Pages 5-15

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iguez Osmer, Fernando (et al.

)

Physiological Basis of the Respiratory System

Pages 17-27

Bertrand, Pablo (et al.

)

Clinical History and Physical Examination of the Respiratory System

Pages 29-36

Bertrand, Pablo

Physiological Evolution of Sleep

Pages 37-46

Cvejic, Mara (et al.

)

Immunological Defense Mechanisms of the Respiratory System

Pages 47-53

Borzutzky Schachter, Arturo (et al.

)

New Frontiers in Research on the Respiratory System

Pages 55-71

Bush, Andrew (et al.

)

Evaluation of Pulmonary Function in Infants and Preschool Children

Pages 73-83

Teper, Alejandro (et al.

)

Assessment of Pulmonary Function in Schoolchildren and Adolescents

Pages 85-96

Linares Paserini, Marcela (et al.

)

Assessment of Respiratory Muscular Function in Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases

Pages 97-105

Caussade Larra?

n, Solange

Study of Images in Respiratory Diseases

Pages 107-126

Garc?

a Bruce, Cristi?

n (et al.

)

Assessing Arterial Oxygen Saturation

Pages 127-133

Poets, Christian (et al.

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Assessment of Sleep in Newborns to Adolescents

Pages 135-144

Sans Capdevila, ?

scar (et al.

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Study of Infectious Agents in Respiratory Diseases

Pages 145-150

Perret P?

rez, Cecilia

Assessment of the Airway with Flexible Endoscopy

Pages 151-160

Bertrand, Pablo (et al.

)

Assessment of the Airway with Rigid Endoscopy

Pages 161-167

Muntz, Harlan (et al.

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Children with Respiratory Failure

Pages 169-176

Carrasco Orellana, Juan Andr?

s (et al.

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Children with Persistent Cough

Pages 177-186

Bertr?

n Salinas, Katalina (et al.

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Infants with Persistent Tachypnea

Pages 187-191

Bertrand, Pablo (et al.

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Children with Persistent Stridor

Pages 193-199

Caussade Larra?

n, Solange (et al.

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Children with Snoring

Pages 201-204

Zenteno Araos, Daniel (et al.

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Children with Recurrent Wheezing

Pages 205-214

Vega-Brice?

o, Luis Enrique (et al.

)

Hemoptysis in Children

Pages 215-225

Maggiolo Massone, Julio (et al.

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Infants with an Apparent Life-Threatening Event

Pages 227-231

Brockmann Veloso, Pablo (et al.

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Immunosuppressed Children with Lung Infection

Pages 233-243

Zamorano Wittwer, Alejandra (et al.

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Respiratory Complications in Children with Neurological Diseases

Pages 245-254

Escobar Henr?

quez, Ra?

l (et al.

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A Children with an Airway Foreign Body

Pages 255-261

Blic, Jacques (et al.

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Epidemiology of Respiratory Infections

Pages 263-272

Avenda?

o Carvajal, Luis (et al.

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Laryngitis (Croup)

Pages 273-281

Concha Murray, Ida (et al.

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Bronchiolitis

Pages 283-298

P?

rez, Miriam (et al.

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Community-Acquired Pneumonia

Pages 299-307

Boza Costagliola, Mar?

a Lina

Atypical Pneumonia

Pages 309-321

Kogan Alterman, Ricardo (et al.

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Complicated Pneumonia

Pages 323-333

Prado Atlagic, Francisco (et al.

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Pneumonia Caused by Emerging Viral Agents

Pages 335-341

Perret P?

rez, Cecilia (et al.

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Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Pages 343-353

Casar Collazo, Carlos (et al.

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Respiratory Diseases in the Newborn

Pages 355-371

Tapia Illanes, Jos?

Luis (et al.

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

Pages 373-382

Toso Milos, Alberto (et al.

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Allergic Diseases, from the Infant to the Adolescent

Pages 383-392

Calvo Gil, Mario (et al.

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Latin America Asthma Epidemiology and Related Risk Factors

Pages 393-400

Aguirre Camposano, Viviana (et al.

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Evaluation of Asthma Risk in Infants and Preschoolers

Pages 401-406

Castro-Rodr?

guez, Jos?

Antonio

Asthma: Clinical and Diagnosis Approach

Pages 407-413

Girardi Briere, Guido

Asthma: Treatment

Pages 415-428

Bertrand, Pablo (et al.

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Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Pages 429-438

Holmgren Palmen, Nils Linus (et al.

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Cystic Fibrosis: Clinical and Diagnosis Approach

Pages 439-451

Casta?

os, Claudio (et al.

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Cystic Fibrosis: Treatment

Pages 453-466

Ratjen, Felix (et al.

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Pulmonary Aspergillosis

Pages 467-473

Casta?

os, Claudio (et al.

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Post-Infectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans

Pages 475-483

Colom, Alejandro (et al.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome in Children

Pages 485-494

Tal, Asher (et al.

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Pages 495-500

Oyarz?

n, Mar?

a Ang?

lica (et al.

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Primary Immunodeficiencies and Immune Diseases

Pages 501-516

Talesnik Guendelman, Eduardo (et al.

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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

Pages 517-528

Pe?

a Donati, Anamar?

a (et al.

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Sickle Cell Disease

Pages 529-541

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lvarez, Ofelia (et al.

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Congenital Malformations of the Airway

Pages 543-550

Contreras Estay, Ilse (et al.

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Congenital Lung Malformations

Pages 551-559

Pattillo Silva, Juan Carlos (et al.

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Gastroesophageal Reflux and Respiratory Diseases

Pages 561-569

Jaime M?

ndez, Mar?

a Francisca (et al.

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Pneumothorax and Thoracic Trauma

Pages 571-578

Fuentes S?

ez, Claudia (et al.

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Nutrition in Chronic Respiratory Disease

Pages 579-590

Barja Y?

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ez, Salesa

Diseases Caused by Pollutants and Tobacco Exposure

Pages 591-603

Amarales Osorio, Lidia (et al.

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Nursing Care Education in Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Pages 605-621

Moya Isamitt, Ana

Evidence-Based Medicine for Respiratory Diseases

Pages 623-632

Ubilla P?

rez, Carlos (et al.

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Inhalation Therapy

Pages 633-642

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iguez Osmer, Fernando (et al.

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Pulmonary Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Macrolides

Pages 643-648

Vega-Brice?

o, Luis Enrique (et al.

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Chest Physiotherapy

Pages 649-659

Puppo Gallardo, Homero (et al.

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Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Children with Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Pages 661-668

Torres Castro, Rodrigo (et al.

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Prolonged Hospitalization Due to Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Pages 669-674

M?

ndez Raggi, Mireya (et al.

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Oxygen Therapy

Pages 675-681

Zamorano Wittwer, Alejandra (et al.

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Acute Mechanical Ventilation

Pages 683-695

Castillo Moya, Andr?

s

Chronic Invasive Ventilation

Pages 697-704

Astudillo Maggio, Claudia (et al.

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Long-Term Non-invasive Ventilation

Pages 705-713

Prado Atlagic, Francisco (et al.

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Tracheotomy

Pages 715-723

Chateau Infante, Bernardita (et al.

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Airway Surgery and Endoscopic Procedures

Pages 725-736

Varela Balbont?

n, Patricio

Lung, Chest Cavity, and Dorsal Spine Surgery

Pages 737-748

Campos Daziano, Mauricio (et al.

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Extracorporeal Circulation Membrane Oxygenation Therapy for Acute Respiratory Diseases

Pages 749-759

Kattan Said, Javier (et al.

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Pediatric Lung Transplantation

Pages 761-775

Patel, Anand (et al.

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