Respiratory Disorders, Page 5

Jan. 17, 2013

Does a multidisciplinary approach to asthma care improve asthma control?

Article:Chest. 2006 Feb;129(2):292-9. An interdisciplinary intervention for undertreated pediatric asthma Reviewer: Dr. Delene Musielak

Oct. 4, 2012

Exposure to cold temperature and the common cold

Article: Fam Pract. 2005 Dec;22(6):608-13. Epub 2005 Nov 14. Acute cooling of the feet and the onset of common cold symptoms Reviewer: Dr. Matt Arnold

Aug. 16, 2012

Nebulized hypertonic saline for wheezing

Article: Pediatrics. 2012 Jun;129(6):e1397-403. Epub 2012 May 21. Hypertonic saline and acute wheezing in preschool children Reviewer: Dr. Bonni Heithold

June 7, 2012

Continuous vs. intermittent albuterol for status asthmaticus

Article: Crit Care Med. 1993 Oct;21(10):1479-86. A prospective, randomized study of continuous versus intermittent nebulized albuterol for severe status asthmaticus in children Reviewer: Dr. Heidi Erickson

May 31, 2012

Transpyloric tube feeding and aspiration pneumonia risk

Article: J Perinatol. 2009 May;29(5):372-5. Epub 2009 Feb 26. Transpyloric tube feeding in very low birthweight infants with suspected gastroesophageal reflux: impact on apnea and bradycardia. Reviewer: Dr. Matt Clark

April 26, 2012

Honey for acute cough

Article: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012 Mar 14;3:CD007094. Honey for acute cough in children Reviewer: Dr. Christopher Brownsworth

April 15, 2012

Fluticasone propionate vs. budesonide for asthma symptoms

Article: J Pediatr. 1999 Apr;134(4):422-7. Efficacy and safety of high-dose inhaled steroids in children with asthma: a comparison of fluticasone propionate with budesonide Reviewer: Dr. Kevin Tompkins

March 8, 2012

CPAP vs. surfactant for preterm infants

Article: N Engl J Med. 2010 May 27;362(21):1970-9. Epub 2010 May 16 Early CPAP versus Surfactant in Extremely Preterm Infants Reviewer: Dr. Delene Musielak

Feb. 23, 2012

Oseltamivir for influenza post-exposure prophylaxis

Article: J Infect Dis. 2004 Feb 1;189(3):440-9. Epub 2004 Jan 26. Management of influenza in households: a prospective, randomized comparison of oseltamivir treatment with or without postexposure prophylaxis. Reviewer: Dr. Lance Goodall

Feb. 16, 2012

Lansoprazole for asthma

Article: JAMA. 2012 Jan 25;307(4):373-81. Lansoprazole for children with poorly controlled asthma: a randomized controlled trial. Reviewer: Dr. Paul Hansen