• Special Issue Topic

    Asthma, Allergies, and Respiratory Infections in Pediatric Age

    Submission Deadline: September 30, 2024

    Guest Editors

    Prof. Michele Miraglia del Giudice E-Mail

    Full Professor of Pediatrics, Medicine and Surgery, University of Campania, Italy

    Research Keywords: Asthma, allergies, respiratory infections and children


    Cristiana Indolfi E-Mail

    Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania, Italy


    Angela Klain E-Mail

    Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania, Italy


    Giulio Dinardo E-Mail

    Department of Woman, Child and General and Specialized Surgery, University of Campania, Italy


    About the Special Issue

    The intricate interplay between asthma, allergies, and respiratory infections in pediatric populations constitutes a complex and multifaceted challenge in contemporary healthcare. Asthma and allergies, prevalent chronic conditions among children, contribute significantly to the global burden of pediatric respiratory diseases. Understanding the intricate immunological mechanisms underlying these conditions is crucial for devising effective prevention and management strategies. Moreover, the intricate relationship between asthma and allergic disorders and their potential role in predisposing children to respiratory infections adds an additional layer of complexity to the clinical landscape.

    This collection of articles seeks to explore the latest research findings, technological advancements, and clinical insights related to asthma, allergies, and respiratory infections in the pediatricpopulation. Researchers, clinicians, and public health experts are invited to contribute their expertise, offering a comprehensive overview of the current state of knowledge and potential avenues for future research and intervention. The Special Issue aims to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange, bringing together diverse perspectives to address critical questions surrounding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and treatment approaches for these interconnected respiratory challenges in children. By doing so, we aspire to advance our understanding of pediatric respiratory health, ultimately contributing to the development of innovative and evidence-based strategies to improve outcomes for the next generation.

    Keywords: Pediatric respiratory health, asthma, allergies, recurrent respiratory infections, childhood immunology, pediatric pulmonary disorders, prevention, treatment

    Call for Papers

    Published Articles

    Open Access
    Original Article
    Impact of reduced COVID-19 restrictions on pediatric recurrent respiratory infections in Southern Italy: a cross-sectional analysis
    Aim: This study investigated changes in pediatric respiratory health resulting from the easing of COVID-19-related social restrictions, following a noted decrease in respiratory infections during [...] Read more.
    Cristiana Indolfi ... Michele Miraglia del Giudice
    Published: July 24, 2024 Explor Asthma Allergy. 2024;2:340–349
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.37349/eaa.2024.00049
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