Definition, assessment and treatment of wheezing disorders in preschool children: an evidence-based approach

…, JY Paton, G Piacentini, P Pohunek… - European …, 2008 - Eur Respiratory Soc
There is poor agreement on definitions of different phenotypes of preschool wheezing disorders.
The present Task Force proposes to use the terms episodic (viral) wheeze to describe …

International consensus on (ICON) pediatric asthma

…, A Nieto, H Paramesh, R Pawankar, P Pohunek… - Allergy, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Asthma is the most common chronic lower respiratory disease in childhood throughout the
world. Several guidelines and/or consensus documents are available to support medical …

European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia

…, H Omran, JF Papon, P Pohunek… - European …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The diagnosis of primary ciliary dyskinesia is often confirmed with standard, albeit complex
and expensive, tests. In many cases, however, the diagnosis remains difficult despite the …

Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric asthma: practice adjustments and disease burden

…, AN Garcia, OM Yusuf, PMC Pitrez, P Pohunek… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background It is unclear whether asthma may affect susceptibility or severity of coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children and how pediatric asthma services worldwide have …

Management of primary ciliary dyskinesia in European children: recommendations and clinical practice

…, E Eber, B Karadag, P Pohunek… - European respiratory …, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The European Respiratory Society Task Force on primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) in
children recently published recommendations for diagnosis and management. This paper …

Childhood asthma outcomes during the COVID‐19 pandemic: findings from the PeARL multi‐national cohort

…, M Miligkos, PMC Pitrez, D Price, P Pohunek… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The interplay between COVID‐19 pandemic and asthma in children is still
unclear. We evaluated the impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on childhood asthma outcomes. …

[HTML][HTML] ciliaFA: a research tool for automated, high-throughput measurement of ciliary beat frequency using freely available software

…, RC Free, P Djakow, R Lonnen, G Williams, P Pohunek… - Cilia, 2012 - Springer
Background Analysis of ciliary function for assessment of patients suspected of primary
ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) and for research studies of respiratory and ependymal cilia requires …

ERS statement: interventional bronchoscopy in children

…, A Faro, R Nenna, T Nicolai, P Pohunek… - European respiratory …, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Paediatric airway endoscopy is accepted as a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure, with
an expanding number of indications and applications in children. The aim of this European …

Development, structure and function of the upper airways

P Pohunek - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
The upper airways play an essential role in the conduction of air into the lungs, and
influence the properties of the inhaled air by both the anatomical structure and the functional …

Assessment of problematic severe asthma in children

…, C Pedroletti, A Barbato, K Malmström, P Pohunek… - 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pohunek: Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Motol,
Prague, Czech Republic. S. Pedersen: University of Southern Denmark, Dept of Paediatrics, …