Current Primary Outcome Measures •Number of participants that receive 2 doses of dexamethasone per protocol. [ Time Frame: Intervention: 72 hours; Follow-up: 30 days ] -- A total of N=30 recruited ...

CXCL12 and CXCL13 are potential biomarkers for RSV bronchiolitis severity and recurrence risk, with elevated levels indicating severe cases and recurrent wheezing, respectively. RSV remains a major ...

RSV testing among infants has increased since 2015, with significant growth post-COVID-19, yet outpatient testing remains low. The study analyzed 20,752 bronchiolitis encounters across four healthcare ...

Infants aged 2 years or younger with bronchiolitis faced an increased risk for hospitalization due to air pollution, with a meta-analysis indicating a positive association between exposure to elevated ...

Evidence-based reviews suggest limited use of diagnostic testing and treatment modalities in the management of bronchiolitis. Although most studies have shown a lack of efficacy for the use of ...

Nirsevimab implementation in Catalonia, Spain, was associated with a 44% reduction in emergency department (ED) visits for bronchiolitis in infants younger than 6 months and a 48% reduction in ...

Babies discharged from the emergency department (ED) for bronchiolitis saw mixed benefits from enhanced nasal suctioning, a randomized trial found. Additional resource use -- a composite of ...

Infants with bronchiolitis who received 150 ppm inhaled nitric oxide plus standard supportive treatment had shorter hospital stays and improved respiratory outcomes, according to results published in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The United States was one of four countries that implemented nirsevimab last winter. The monoclonal antibody ...

Bronchiolitis remains a leading cause of hospitalisation among infants and young children, prompting continuous efforts to optimise management strategies. Recent clinical approaches focus on ...

The mainstays of treatment are ensuring adequate rest, hydration, and oxygenation. A humidifier can be used to help loosen sticky mucus. The decision to admit a child to the hospital is made on the ...