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Newborn screening (NBS) for cystic fibrosis (CF) provides an opportunity to commence management and therapeutic interventions significantly earlier

Preterm children have worse lung function than healthy controls

Lung function measures in a health, unsedated 1- and 2-year-old children in a South African birth cohort study

Dissociative symptoms are linked to experiences of trauma, often originating in childhood and adolescence. Dissociative disorders are associated with a high burden of illness and a poor quality of life. Despite evidence suggesting that early intervention can improve outcomes, little research exists on the treatment of dissociative disorders in childhood and adolescence.

To establish the burden of respiratory illness in cerebral palsy (CP) on the Western Australian health care system by quantifying the costs of respiratory hospitalizations in children with CP, compared with non-respiratory hospitalizations.

Almost 50 per cent of preschool children will experience at least one episode of wheeze, a whistling sound produced by the airways during breathing.

Asthma affects about half a million Australian children and is one of the most common reasons why kids need to see a doctor or go to emergency.

Mosaic attenuation on expiratory chest computed tomography (CT) is common in early life cystic fibrosis (CF) and often referred to as "air trapping"

This is the largest collection of normative T LCO data, and the first global reference values available for T LCO.

The lung clearance index may be a useful surveillance tool for monitoring the presence and extent of lower airway inflammation and infection