Therapeutic effects of Ventolin versus hypertonic saline 3% for acute bronchiolitis in children

Medical Journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Volumn 29, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Zamani, Mohammad Ali ^a   Movahhedi, Mehran ^a   Nourbakhsh, Seyyed Mohammad Kazem ^b   Ganji, Forouzan ^a   Rafieian Kopaei, Mahmoud ^a   Mobasheri, Mahmoud ^a   Khoshdel, Abolfazl ^a   Etemadifar, Shahram ^a   Shirani, Majid ^a   Hafshejani, Zahra Keivani ^a  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bronchiolitis; Hypertonic saline solution; Pediatric; Ventolin albuterol

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930746431     PISSN: 10161430     EISSN: 22516840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (23)

1. Goodman D. Inflammatory Disorder of the Small. In: Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. Behrman RE, Kliegman RM, Jenson HB, eds. 17th ed. Philadelphia, WB Saunders 2003;1415-7.
2. Wright AL, Taussig LM, Ray CG, Harrison HR, Holberg CJ. The Tucson Children's Respiratory Study. II. Lower respiratory tract illness in the first year of life. Am J Epidemiol 1989;129:1232-46.
3. Lowell DI, Lister G, Von koss H, MCcarthy P. Wheezing in infants: the response to epinephrine. Pediatrics 1987;79:939-45.
4. Kellner D, Ohlsson A, Gadomski AM, Wang EE. Bronchodilators for bronchiolitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2000. CD001266.
5. Sethi GR, Nagarg E. Evidence based treatment of bronchiolitis. Indian J Pediatr 2004;71: 733-7.
6. Scarfone RJ. Controversies in the treatment of bronchiolitis. Curr Opin Pediatr 2005;17:62-6.
7. Schindler M. Do bronchodilators have an effect on bronchiolitis? Crit Care 2002;6: 111-2.
8. Dawson-Caswell M, Muncie HL JR. Respiratory syncytial virus infection in children. Am Fam Physician 2011; 83: 141-6.
9. Anil AB, Anil M, Saglam AB, Cetin N, Bal A, Aksu N. High volume normal saline alone is as effective as nebulized salbutamol-normal saline, epinephrine-normal saline, and 3% saline in mild bronchiolitis. Pediatr Pulmonol 2010; 45: 41-7.
10. Tal G, Cesar K, Oron A, Houri S, Ballin A, Mandelber GA. Hypertonic saline/epinephrine treatment in hospitalized infants with viral bronchiolitis reduces hospitalization stay: 2 years experience. Isr Med Assoc J 2006; 8:169-73.
11. Coffins E. Bronchiolitis: in-patient focus. Pediatr Clin North Am 2005;52: 1047-57.
12. Bertrand P, Aranibar H, Castro E, Sanchez I. Efficacy of nebulized epinephrine versus salbutamol in hospitalized infants with bronchiolitis. Pediatr Pulmonol 2001;31, 284-8.
13. Mandelberg A, Tal G, Witzling M, Someck E, Houri S, Balin A, Priel IE. Nebulized 3% hypertonic saline solution treatment in hospitalized infants with viral bronchiolitis. Chest 2003;123: 481-7.
14. Jacobs JD, Foster M, Wan J, Pershad J. 7% Hypertonic saline in acute bronchiolitis: a randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics 2014;133:8-13.
15. Kuzik BA, AL-qadhi SA, Kent S, Flavin MP, Hopman W, Hotte S, et al. Nebulized hypertonic saline in the treatment of viral bronchiolitis in infants. J Pediatr 2007; 151:266-70.
16. Zhang L, Mendoza-Sassi RA, Wainwright C, Klassen TP. Nebulized hypertonic saline solution for acute bronchiolitis in infants. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008. CD006458.
17. Sarrell EM, Tal G, Witzling M, Someck E, Houri S, Cohen HA, et al. Nebulized 3% hypertonic saline solution treatment in ambulatory children with viral bronchiolitis decreases symptoms. Chest 2002;122:2015-20.
18. Luo Z, Liu E, Luo J, Li S, Zeng F, Yang X, et al. Nebulized hypertonic saline/salbutamol solution treatment in hospitalized children with mild to moderate bronchiolitis. Pediatr Int 2010;52: 199-202.
19. Mull CC, Scarfone RJ, Ferri LR, Carlin T, Salvaggio C, Bechtel KA, et al. A randomized trial of ebulized epinephrine vs albuterol in the emergency department treatment of bronchiolitis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 2004; 158(2): 113-8.
20. Ater D, Shai H, Bar BE, Fireman N, Tasher D, Dalal I, et al. Hypertonic saline and acute wheezing in preschool children. Pediatrics 2012; 129: e1397-403.
21. Sadbhavna P, Neeraj D, Deepak T. Utility of hypertonic saline in the management of acute bronchiolitis in infants: a randomized controlled study. Int J Clin Pediatr 2013; 2:24-9
22. Dasgupta B, Tomkiewicz RP, Boyd WA, Brown NE, King M. Effects of combined treatment with rhDNase and airflow oscillations on spinnability of cystic fibrosis sputum in vitro. Pediatr Pulmonol 1995;20: 78-82.
23. Tomooka LT, Murphy C, Davidson TM. Clinical study and literature review of nasal irrigation. Laryngoscope 2000;110:1189-93.