A new national trial will aim to determine the most effective breathing support for babies hospitalized with bronchiolitis. Bronchiolitis is a viral chest infection that affects babies and children ...

Bronchiolitis, primarily caused by RSV, is a serious respiratory condition in infants that can lead to severe mucus build-up and breathing difficulties. Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD explains how ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes symptoms like sneezing and coughing. In children, especially those under 2 years old, RSV can also cause bronchiolitis, which is inflammation of the small ...

The growing role of pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) for managing bronchiolitis in infants and young toddlers over the last decade was associated with increased use of noninvasive respiratory ...

Bronchiolitis often affects infants under 2 and is usually caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Bronchitis can happen at any age and involves inflammation due to viral infections like ...

The most likely diagnosis for this infant is bronchiolitis. This illness is the most common reason for hospitalization of an infant or preschool-age child in the United States. [1] Bronchiolitis is ...

Enhanced battery-operated nasal suctioning in infants with bronchiolitis discharged from the emergency department (ED) lacked incremental benefits over minimal bulb suctioning. The Suctioning of Nose ...

Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia, or BOOP, is an inflammatory lung disease affecting the bronchioles and alveoli. BOOP is most commonly seen in people between 40 and 60; however, it can ...

Lung diseases in children make up a large part of why parents end up visiting doctors. Your child’s lungs are still developing, and their immune systems are not as strong as adults’, so they face ...