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R T Brouillette

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Berry M, Shah P, Brouillette R, Hellmann J
J Perinatol . 2007 Nov; 28(4):297-302. PMID: 18046336
Objective: Current scoring systems, which adjust prediction for severity of illness, do not account for higher observed mortality in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) of children's hospitals than that of...
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Dempsey E, SantAnna G, Williams R, Brouillette R
Pediatr Pulmonol . 2005 Jul; 40(3):270-4. PMID: 15988736
Pulmonary lymphangiectasia is a rare cause of respiratory distress in the newborn associated with a very poor outcome. We describe three premature newborns presenting at birth with nonimmune hydrops, bilateral...
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Nixon G, Brouillette R
Thorax . 2005 Jun; 60(6):511-6. PMID: 15923253
In the past 25 years there has been increasing recognition of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) as a common condition of childhood. Morbidity includes impairment of growth, cardiovascular complications, learning impairment,...
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Nixon G, Kermack A, McGregor C, Davis G, Manoukian J, Brown K, et al.
Pediatr Pulmonol . 2005 Feb; 39(4):332-8. PMID: 15704184
Adenotonsillectomy (T&A) has established effectiveness for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, more than 20% of children with OSA have respiratory compromise requiring medical intervention in the postoperative...
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Kirk V, Kahn A, Brouillette R
Sleep Med Rev . 2004 Aug; 2(4):255-69. PMID: 15310496
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) in childhood is a disorder of breathing during sleep characterized by prolonged partial upper airway obstruction and/or intermittent complete obstruction that disrupts normal ventilation during...
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Brouillette R, Nixon G
J Pediatr . 2001 Dec; 139(6):759-61. PMID: 11743494
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Brouillette R, Manoukian J, Ducharme F, Oudjhane K, Earle L, Ladan S, et al.
J Pediatr . 2001 Jun; 138(6):838-44. PMID: 11391326
Objective: We tested the hypothesis that a 6-week course of a nasal glucocorticoid spray would decrease the severity of obstructive sleep apnea in children with adenotonsillar hypertrophy. Study Design: We...
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Kirk V, Morielli A, Gozal D, Marcus C, Waters K, DAndrea L, et al.
Pediatr Pulmonol . 2000 Dec; 30(6):445-52. PMID: 11109055
The prevalence of moderate to severe sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in patients with myelomeningocele may be as high as 20%, but little information is available regarding treatment of these patients. To...
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Brouillette R, Tsirigotis D, Leimanis A, Cote A, Morielli A
Med Biol Eng Comput . 2000 Nov; 38(5):477-82. PMID: 11094801
Event recording, by differentiating between true and false events, has advanced the diagnosis and management of infants on home cardiorespiratory monitors; however, the pathogenesis of many events remains obscure. To...
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Brouillette R, Morielli A, Leimanis A, Waters K, Luciano R, Ducharme F
Pediatrics . 2000 Feb; 105(2):405-12. PMID: 10654964
Objective: To determine the utility of pulse oximetry for diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children. Methods: We performed a cross-sectional study of 349 patients referred to a pediatric...