Childhood severe asthma: relationship among asthma control scores, FeNO, spirometry and impulse oscillometry.

Introduction: The evaluation of the asthmatic patient is usually based on clinical and functional parameters that do not necessarily evidence the degree of airway inflammation. The aim of this study was to analyze whether clinical scores (CS) correlate with spirometry (S), impulse oscillometry (IO) and FeNO, in severe asthmatic children.

Material And Methods: A multicentric, prospective, cross-sectional study was conducted over a 12-month period.

Health checkups during the pandemic and clinical impact of COVID-19 in children with neuromuscular disease.

Introduction. Children with neuromuscular disease (NMD) require chronic health care (CHC) and may develop severe COVID-19. Objectives.

Natural History of Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy in a Series of Argentinian Children.

Background: SMA1 natural history is characterized by early development of chronic respiratory failure. Respiratory interventions in type 1 SMA infants are subject to great practice variability. Nusinersen, has been recently approved in Argentina.