Background Children's interstitial lung diseases (chILD) cover many rare entities, frequently
not diagnosed or studied in detail. There is a great need for specialised advice and for …

Background and objective Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare and genetically
heterogeneous disease and the severity of the disease related with genetic analysis has …

Background Cystic fibrosis (CF) care has been implemented in Turkey for a long time;
however, there had been no patient registry. For this purpose, the Turkish National CF …

Aim Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare disorder characterized by formation of bronchial casts
(BC) in the tracheobronchial tree with partial or complete airway obstruction. Although lysis …

Aminoacyl‐tRNA synthetases (ARSs) catalyze the first step of protein biosynthesis
(canonical function) and have additional (non‐canonical) functions outside of translation. Bi …

The childhood interstitial lung diseases (chILD) Turkey registry (chILD-TR) was established
in November 2021 to increase awareness of disease, and in collaboration with the centers …

Objective Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) in children is a rare condition resulting from
different underlying diseases. This study aimed at describing characteristics and diagnostic …

Spontaneous pneumomediastinum is usually secondary to alveolar rupture in the
pulmonary interstitium, associated with subcutaneous emphysema and occasionally with …

The novel coronavirus pandemic poses a major global threat to public health. Our
knowledge concerning every aspect of COVID-19 is evolving rapidly, given the increasing …

Background No data on healthcare utilisation and associated costs for the many rare entities
of children's interstitial lung diseases (chILD) exist. This paper portrays healthcare utilisation …