Children's pulmonology. Ed. Blokhina B.M.

The national leadership “Children's Pulmonology” discusses the features of the anatomy of the respiratory tract, the specifics of violations of the mucociliary clearance. The issues of genetics, surgery, oncology, parasitology, phthianology, and dental are highlighted. Information is presented about mechanisms that ensure the maintenance of respiratory function in normal and pathology, about changing the functional indicators of regulation and respiratory rhythm, as well as the most characteristic options for respiratory disorders. Information on etiology, pathogenesis of the respiratory system, modern recommendations on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment of respiratory diseases are structured, and the experience of domestic and foreign pediatric schools is summarized.

Respiratory therapy with acute respiratory failure, respiratory physiology issues. Much attention is paid to asphyxiations of newborns, aspiration syndrome, attacks of apnea, and developmental abnormalities. Various interstitial diseases are considered, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial pneumonia, sarcoidosis. The book includes information about pharmacotherapy for bronchitis, pneumonia, obliterating bronchiolitis, fungal diseases of the lungs, pulmonary cystic fibrosis, chronic pulmonary heart and pulmonary hypertension, bronchial asthma, as well as the conduct of patients with infectious and obstructive diseases of the lungs.

The publication is intended for pediatricians, residents, and medical university students.