ArticlePaediatric drugs2024
Emerging Treatments for Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease.
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7 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Old and emerging therapies for childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD): a systematic review.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2026Pooled it
- A Comparative Bibliometric Analysis of Pediatric Interstitial Lung Disease Treatment: Global Trends, Advances, and Future Directions (2004-2024).Pediatric pulmonology · 2025Article
- Treatable Traits in Pediatric Interstitial Lung Diseases: Bridging the Gap to Tailored Therapeutics.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Review
- Outbreak of Post-Infectious Bronchiolitis Obliterans (PIBO) After Adenovirus Infection: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.Pediatric pulmonology · 2025Review
- Protocol and research program of the European registry and biobank for interstitial lung diseases (eurILDreg).BMC pulmonary medicine · 2024Article
- It Is Time to Get to Know the Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia of Infancy.The clinical respiratory journal · 2024Review
- The Clinical Approach to Interstitial Lung Disease in Childhood: A Narrative Review Article.Children (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
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Abstract
Childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) is a large and heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by diffuse lung parenchymal markings on chest imaging and clinical signs such as dyspnea and hypoxemia from functional impairment. While some children already present in the neonatal period with interstitial lung disease (ILD), others develop ILD during their childhood and adolescence. A timely and accurate diagnosis is essential to gauge treatment and improve prognosis. Supportive care can reduce symptoms and positively influence patients' quality of life; however, there is no cure for many of the chILDs. Current therapeutic options include anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs. Due to the rarity of the conditions and paucity of research in this field, most treatments are empirical and based on case series, and less than a handful of small, randomized trials have been conducted thus far. A trial on hydroxychloroquine yielded good safety but a much smaller effect size than anticipated. A trial in fibrotic disease with the multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor nintedanib showed similar pharmacokinetics and safety as in adults. The unmet need for the treatment of chILDs remains high. This article summarizes current treatments and explores potential therapeutic options for patients suffering from chILD.
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