Pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome associated with human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus.
Thyyar M RavindranathAmanda GomezIlana Harwayne-GidanskyThomas J ConnorsNathan NeillBruce LevinJoy D HowellLisa SaimanJohn S BairdPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2018)
About 1/3 of children with HMP or RSV and acute (or acute-on-chronic) respiratory failure developed PARDS. Children with either virus and a neurologic comorbidity or an increased PIM 3 probability of mortality were at increased risk for PARDS.