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Pediatric pulmonology year in review 2014: Part 2

Terry L Noah1, Richard Auten2, Jurgen Schwarze3

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Pediatric Pulmonology
|July 21, 2015
PubMed

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This review summarizes recent advancements in neonatal lung disease, pulmonary physiology, and respiratory infections. It highlights key publications from the past year to update readers on critical research findings.

Area of Science:

  • Neonatology
  • Pulmonary Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • The rapid expansion of knowledge in respiratory medicine necessitates regular updates.
  • Clinicians and researchers require synthesized information on key developments.
  • This review addresses the need for current perspectives in neonatal and pulmonary health.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive summary of the past year's publications in major topic areas.
  • To include selected relevant articles from external core clinical journals.
  • To offer updated perspectives on neonatal lung disease, pulmonary physiology, and respiratory infection.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of publications from the past year.
  • Inclusion of selected articles from core clinical journals.
  • Categorization of literature by topic: neonatal lung disease, pulmonary physiology, and respiratory infection.

Main Results:

  • Key findings and advancements in neonatal lung disease are presented.
  • Significant developments in pulmonary physiology research are summarized.
  • Important updates regarding respiratory infection research are detailed.

Conclusions:

  • The review offers a consolidated overview of recent progress in the field.
  • It serves as a valuable resource for understanding current trends and research.
  • This summary aids in staying abreast of critical information in respiratory medicine.

Keywords:
TBbronchopulmonary dysplasiainfant pulmonary functionpneumoniapulmonary function testingpulmonary physiologyviral

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