Diagnosis and treatment of asthma in childhood: a PRACTALL consensus report

…, A Liu, N Papadopoulos, T Platts‐Mills, P Pohunek… - Allergy, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Asthma is the leading chronic disease among children in most industrialized countries.
However, the evidence base on specific aspects of pediatric asthma, including therapeutic …

Definition, assessment and treatment of wheezing disorders in preschool children: an evidence-based approach

…, P Pohunek, GA Rossi, P Seddon… - European …, 2008 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is poor agreement on definitions of different phenotypes of preschool wheezing disorders.
The present Task Force proposes to use the terms episodic (viral) wheeze to describe …

Bronchoalveolar lavage in children. ERS Task Force on bronchoalveolar lavage in children. European Respiratory Society

…, S Kotecha, G Kurland, P Pohunek… - European …, 2000 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) is routinely performed in adults for sampling cellular and
biochemical components. Many studies have been performed that have enabled the proposal of …

International consensus on (ICON) pediatric asthma

…, A Nieto, H Paramesh, R Pawankar, P Pohunek… - Allergy, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Asthma is the most common chronic lower respiratory disease in childhood throughout the
world. Several guidelines and/or consensus documents are available to support medical …

Primary ciliary dyskinesia: a consensus statement on diagnostic and treatment approaches in children

…, C O'callaghan, H Omran, P Pohunek… - European …, 2009 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is associated with abnormal ciliary structure and function,
which results in retention of mucus and bacteria in the respiratory tract, leading to chronic oto-…

European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia

…, H Omran, JF Papon, P Pohunek… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia is often confirmed with standard, albeit complex
and expensive, tests. In many cases, however, the diagnosis remains difficult despite the …

Markers of eosinophilic inflammation and tissue re‐modelling in children before clinically diagnosed bronchial asthma

P Pohunek, JO Warner, J Turzikova… - Pediatric allergy and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Chronic inflammatory changes in the bronchial mucosa have been well documented in patients
with established asthma. Much less is known of the changes, which occur in the airways …

Flexible endoscopy of paediatric airways

…, E Haxby, C Moretti, P Pohunek… - European …, 2003 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Paediatric fibreoptic bronchoscopy is used for ever wider indications, and increasingly used
in many contexts, including paediatric and neonatal intensive care. The report of this Task …

Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric asthma: practice adjustments and disease burden

…, AN Garcia, OM Yusuf, PMC Pitrez, P Pohunek… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Ducharme MD, MSc, FRCPC o , Zeinab Awad El-Sayed MD, PhD p , Wojciech Feleszko MD
q , … P. Xepapadaki reports personal fees from Nutricia, Nestle, Friesland, Uriach, Novartis …

Childhood asthma outcomes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: findings from the PeARL multi‐national cohort

…, M Miligkos, PMC Pitrez, D Price, P Pohunek… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… by the participants during the preceding year (p < 0.001 for all analyses). In addition,
older age was associated with a decreased risk of pyrexia (p = 0.025), while the race of the …