Clinical Characteristics of Human Adenovirus Plastic Bronchitis in 10 Pediatric Cases: A Retrospective Study of Seven Years
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DOI: 10.1007/s12250-021-00394-8
Abstract: In recent years, human adenovirus (HAdV) infection has been prevalent in various regions in China (Duan et al. 2021). Research in Guangzhou reported that 9.14% of fatal pneumonia cases showed HAdV-PCR positive (Ou et al.… read more here.
Keywords: human adenovirus; kit; mycoplasma pneumoniae; plastic bronchitis ... See more keywords
Abnormal Pulmonary Lymphatic Flow on Novel Lymphangiographic Imaging Supports a Common Etiology of Lymphatic Plastic Bronchitis and Nontraumatic Chylothorax.
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DOI: 10.1089/lrb.2021.0008
Abstract: Background: This study evaluates whether dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance lymphangiography (DCMRL) and thoracic duct lymphangiography (TDL) findings in adults with lymphatic plastic bronchitis (PB) and/or nontraumatic chylothorax (NTC) support a shared pathophysiology. Materials and Results:… read more here.
Keywords: bronchitis nontraumatic; etiology; lymphatic plastic; imaging ... See more keywords
Perioperative respiratory distress in a child due to plastic bronchitis triggered by allergic reaction to sevoflurane
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-236378
Abstract: This was a 3-year-old boy, of weight 15 kg, with no significant medical history receiving tonsillectomy due to obstructive sleep apnoea. General anaesthesia was induced with midazolam, propofol, remifentanil and cisatracurium, and airway was secured with… read more here.
Keywords: child due; perioperative respiratory; respiratory distress; due plastic ... See more keywords
Transconduit approach for pulmonary vein stenting in an extracardiac Fontan and plastic bronchitis case
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250565
Abstract: Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare but severe complication in patients following the Fontan operation, the final palliative procedure for single ventricle heart disease. PB is characterised by the formation of rubbery casts of the… read more here.
Keywords: extracardiac fontan; transconduit approach; plastic bronchitis; pulmonary vein ... See more keywords
A case report of severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia complicated by plastic bronchitis and Kawasaki disease
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-12063-2
Abstract: We report the first documented case of macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma pneumoniae (MRMP) infection simultaneously complicated by both plastic bronchitis (PB) and Kawasaki disease (KD), expanding our understanding of severe MRMP-associated immune dysregulation. A 7-year-old male presented… read more here.
Keywords: pneumoniae; plastic bronchitis; bronchitis kawasaki; case ... See more keywords
Refractory type 1 plastic bronchitis in a child; case report
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-024-04893-x
Abstract: Background Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare pediatric pulmonary condition characterized by the production of branching bronchial casts that cause partial or total obstruction of the bronchial lumen. Case presentation We describe a 13-year-old boy… read more here.
Keywords: plastic bronchitis; type plastic; case; plastic ... See more keywords
Prediction of risk factors of plastic bronchitis in children with severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
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DOI: 10.1186/s12938-025-01410-8
Abstract: Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition that requires particular attention in pediatric patients, specifically those presenting with severe Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia (SMPP). This study aimed to identify risk factors associated with… read more here.
Keywords: risk; plastic bronchitis; severe mycoplasma; risk factors ... See more keywords
Successful Treatment of Protein-Losing Enteropathy and Plastic Bronchitis by Biphasic Cuirass Ventilation in a Patient with Failing Fontan Circulation.
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DOI: 10.1536/ihj.17-292
Abstract: We present a 16-year-old male patient with hypoplastic left heart syndrome who developed protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) and plastic bronchitis (PB) after a Fontan operation. He received medical therapies, including albumin infusion, unfractionated heparin, and high-dose… read more here.
Keywords: protein losing; biphasic cuirass; failing fontan; losing enteropathy ... See more keywords
Nomogram for prediction of plastic bronchitis in Chinese children with pneumonia
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DOI: 10.3389/fped.2025.1571479
Abstract: Background This study investigated risk factors for plastic bronchitis (PB) in children with pneumonia and created a nomogram for early detection. Methods We retrospectively analyzed data from 487 children with pneumonia who underwent bronchoscopic alveolar… read more here.
Keywords: nomogram prediction; children pneumonia; analysis; plastic bronchitis ... See more keywords
Plastic Bronchitis: Extensive Cast Expectoration in a 6-Year-Old Boy with Fontan Circulation
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics15222864
Abstract: We report on a 6-year-old boy with underlying hypoplastic left heart syndrome and a total cavopulmonary connection (Fontan circulation) with a diagnosis of plastic bronchitis. After an initial good response to therapy, his productive cough… read more here.
Keywords: fontan circulation; year old; plastic bronchitis; old boy ... See more keywords
Plastic bronchitis of human bocavirus 1 detected by comprehensive polymerase chain reaction of mucus casts.
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DOI: 10.7883/yoken.jjid.2022.433
Abstract: Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare and severe respiratory disease characterized by the formation of branching mucus casts, resulting in airway obstruction. PB can be divided into two types. Type 1 PB is primarily due… read more here.
Keywords: human bocavirus; chain reaction; polymerase chain; mucus casts ... See more keywords