Prognosis in pediatric idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis

MM Saeed, MS Woo, EF Mac Laughlin, MF Margetis… - Chest, 1999 - Elsevier
Study objectives Previously, IPH patients have been reported to have an average survival of
2.5 years. However, at our institution, many IPH patients have survived longer than that. …

[HTML][HTML] A decade of living lobar lung transplantation: recipient outcomes

VA Starnes, ME Bowdish, MS Woo, RG Barbers… - The Journal of thoracic …, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: Living lobar lung transplantation was developed as a procedure for patients
considered too ill to await cadaveric transplantation. METHODS: One hundred twenty-eight …

How many maneuvers are required to measure maximal inspiratory pressure accurately?

AS Wen, MS Woo, TG Keens - Chest, 1997 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether performing more maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) maneuvers
per test provides a more accurate assessment of the true maximal inspiratory strength. …

Heart rate variability in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

MS Woo, MA Woo, D Gozal, MT Jansen, TG Keens… - Pediatric …, 1992 - nature.com
ABSTRACT: Heart rate variability was assessed in 12 patients with congenital central
hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) and in age-and sex-matched controls using SD of time intervals …

Lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis

…, EJLE Vrijlandt, W Walsh, MS Woo… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - atsjournals.org
Lung transplantation is a complex, high-risk, potentially life-saving therapy for the end-stage
lung disease of cystic fibrosis (CF). The decision to pursue transplantation involves …

Bordetella bronchiseptica infection in pediatric lung transplant recipients

…, EF MacLaughlin, VA Starnes, MS Woo - Pediatric …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Bordetella bronchiseptica are small, pleomorphic Gram‐negative coccobacilli which are
commensal organisms in the upper respiratory tract of many wild and domestic animals (‘kennel …

Clinical findings and lung pathology in children with cystic fibrosis

…, EF MacLaughlin, VA Starnes, MS Woo - American journal of …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
… Correspondence and requests for reprints should be addressed to Marlyn S. Woo, Division
of Pediatric Pulmonology, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, 4650 Sunset Boulevard, MS # 83, …

[HTML][HTML] EUR-1008 pancreatic enzyme replacement is safe and effective in patients with cystic fibrosis and pancreatic insufficiency

…, SZ Nasr, B Chatfield, SA McColley, MS Woo… - Journal of cystic …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: EUR-1008 (Zenpep™ [pancrelipase]) is a new, enteric-coated, porcine-derived
pancreatic enzyme product (PEP) developed for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF) …

Comparison of outcomes between living donor and cadaveric lung transplantation in children

VA Starnes, MS Woo, EF MacLaughlin, MV Horn… - The Annals of thoracic …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background. Long-term survival in lung transplant is limited by bronchiolitis obliterans (BOS).
We compared outcomes in pediatric living donor bilateral lobar (LL) vs cadaveric lung …

Responses to hypoxia and hypercapnia in infants of substance-abusing mothers

…, DB Bautista, MS Woo, M Chang, S Schuetz… - The Journal of …, 1992 - Elsevier
Because infants of substance-abusing mothers (ISAM) have an increased risk of sudden
infant death syndrome and have abnormal sleeping ventilatory patterns, we studied the effects …