Background/purpose: Although duodenal atresia associated with or without annular pancreas is a common cause of congenital intestinal obstruction, the optimal technique of repair remains controversial. The objective of this study was to describe and evaluate the results that [....]
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Background: Zinc is an essential micronutrient for humans and zinc deficiency makes the human body unable to continue with proper growth and development, get sick more times and prolong the time of illness. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic condition with serious lon [....]
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Introduction: We aimed to better understand what predicts the frequency and analgesia of procedural pain in neonates.
Methods: An observational prospective cohort study was made. We analyzed data from 375 neonates in 19 neonatal intensive care units of Portugal, incl [....]
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Infancy is a time during which periodic rapid and linear growth occurs. Adequate nutrition during infancy and early childhood is essential to ensure that growth, health and development of children is realized / achieved to their full potential. Any country’s growth an [....]
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Gaucher Disease is a lysosomal storage disorder of autosomal recessive inheritance. It is the second most common type of lysosomal storage disorder which presents due to the deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. This enzyme present within the lysosomes of normal individual [....]
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Introduction: Good surgical antimicrobial practices is of utmost importance to avoid exposing the patient unnecessarily to adverse effects of antibiotics, to prevent antimicrobial resistance, and to decrease hospitalization costs. Although well-established guidelines on surg [....]
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Background:
Anorectal malformations (ARM) in girls comprise of a wide spectrum of disease ranging from imperforate anus to common cloaca, a complex malformation. Recto-vestibular fistula (RVF) is the commonest ARM in female patients. Many surgical procedures have be [....]
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This is a retrospective study of outcomes in all children with autism who received early interventions between 15 months to 3 years of age with combined protocol treatment. The study also compares the percentage of children getting similar outcomes in age groups >3 to 5 yrs., [....]
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Lymphatic malformation (LM) is a rare malformation that occurs in 1-2 children per 10,000 live births. The main method of treatment of this disease is sclerotherapy. For this purpose, various drugs are used - bleomycin, pitsbanil (OK-432), STS and even alcohol. But each of these [....]
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Screen time and screen use are normal parts of life for most children and teenagers. The time the child spends watching TV and use computers, gaming consoles, tablets and smartphones can be part of a healthy lifestyle. But what matters is where the child can use screens? when the [....]
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Jovana Janjic, Speech Language Pathology Center DIKTAT, Serbia, Romania
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects motor skills during life. Although it is a highly prevalent disorder, estimated to affect 5% to 6% of school-aged children, little is known about the aetiology of DCD. Although developmental c [....]
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Iryna Nenartovich, Belarusian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Belarus
Nutritional support is considered essential for the outcome of paediatric critical illness. Considerations for nutrition support in critically ill children with COVID-19 and paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19 considered to be a tactic [....]
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Ayurveda, Allopathy and Homeopathy are popular in society, where the primary goal of these medical systems are achieving a healthy life. Ayurveda is a compound word; Ayu meaning life or life principle and the word veda refers to knowledge or science. Therefore [....]
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Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an immune mediated disease that triggers, as a final consequence, the complete or partial loss of pancreatic cells, decreasing the production of endogenous insulin, and thus generating a depen [....]
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Urmila Dahake, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
All children develop at different rates. However, certain milestones in how children play, learn, speak, behave, and move are signs of typical development. Some milestones, like walking, are physical skills. Other milestones, such as babbling and pointing to draw another person&r [....]
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Galaktionova Marina Yurievna, Professor V. F. Voino-Yasenetsky KrasSMU, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation
Drug addiction is a priority health problem in many countries of the world, including Russia. The health of the child is determined, first of all, by the health of the woman who gave birth to him. The urgency of the problem is associated with a significant increase worldwide of n [....]
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Mily Ray, Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at Max Health Care, India
Introduction: In children, up to 25% of cases of tuberculosis (TB) are of extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) . Tuberculous pericardial effusion (TB-PE), a rare manifestation of EPTB, is the most common cause of pericardial effusion in high-TB-burden settings The clinical spectrum of C [....]
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In recent years the understanding about the mechanism of development of wheezing in children has improved and various management strategies were tried by different researchers. The respiratory syncytial virus induced bronchiolitis and rhinovirus infection in preschool children ma [....]
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Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is one of the 'Auto-Inflammatory Diseases' seen in childhood, which is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, polyserositis, and skin rashes. FMF It is the first described, the most common, and the best known among autoinflammator [....]
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Despite progress made in both the basic knowledge of many infectious diseases and the process of drug discovery and development, tropical infectious diseases such as malaria, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, and schistosomiasis continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality, [....]
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Minor hearing loss can happen in children through different clinical pictures namely the unilateral sensorineural deafness, the high frequencies sensorineural deafness, the low frequencies sensorineural deafness and the light degree sensorineural deafness. The unilateral sen [....]
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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopment disorder characterized by a persistent impairment of communication and social interaction and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped behaviours. Compared with the healthy population, patients with ASD have an increased incidenc [....]
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To date, praziquantel is only available as solid formulations, hindering its administration to paediatric patients. Therefore, the purpose of this work was to develop an alcohol-free oral liquid formulation of praziquantel. A design of experiment approach was applied in order to [....]
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Tatyana Itova, University Hospital Medica Ruse Ltd,, Bulgaria
Material and methods: We followed the evolution of neonatal jaundice in 423 full-term infants born in the Department of Neonatology of UMHAT Medica Ruse Ltd. for the period 2017-2020. We performed transcutaneous bilirubinometry daily from the first day until leaving the ward, as [....]
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Title : Proximal transverse elliptical duodenoduodenostomy for the treatment of duodenal atresia : A novel technique
Gamal Al Saied, Al Azhar University, Egypt
Background/purpose: Although duodenal atresia associated with or without annular pancreas is a common cause of congenital intestinal obstruction, the optimal technique of repair remains controversial. The objective of this study was to describe and evaluate the results that [....] » Read More
Title : Effects of zinc supplementation in children with chronic kidney disease
Marlene Fabiola Escobedo Monge, Valladolid University, Spain
Background: Zinc is an essential micronutrient for humans and zinc deficiency makes the human body unable to continue with proper growth and development, get sick more times and prolong the time of illness. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic condition with serious lon [....] » Read More
Title : Signalization of predictive factors to increase pain management practices in neonates
Dulce Cruz, University of Evora, Portugal
Introduction: We aimed to better understand what predicts the frequency and analgesia of procedural pain in neonates. Methods: An observational prospective cohort study was made. We analyzed data from 375 neonates in 19 neonatal intensive care units of Portugal, incl [....] » Read More
Title : Breastfeeding, nutrient intakes from complementary foods and body fat of 12-36 months old children
Namrata Nitin Bagle, Head of Nutrition Department- VMax Fitness, India
Infancy is a time during which periodic rapid and linear growth occurs. Adequate nutrition during infancy and early childhood is essential to ensure that growth, health and development of children is realized / achieved to their full potential. Any country’s growth an [....] » Read More
Title : Gauchers Disease
Sarala Kannan, Private practitioner, India
Gaucher Disease is a lysosomal storage disorder of autosomal recessive inheritance. It is the second most common type of lysosomal storage disorder which presents due to the deficiency of the enzyme glucocerebrosidase. This enzyme present within the lysosomes of normal individual [....] » Read More
Title : Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis practices in children A neglected field of irrational antibiotic use from a tertiary care hospital perspective
Selim Oncel, Kocaeli University, Turkey
Introduction: Good surgical antimicrobial practices is of utmost importance to avoid exposing the patient unnecessarily to adverse effects of antibiotics, to prevent antimicrobial resistance, and to decrease hospitalization costs. Although well-established guidelines on surg [....] » Read More
Title : Single stage sphincter sparing scarless (5s) procedure for rectovestibular fistula: Outcome and review of literature
Muhammad Riaz ul Haq, Sahiwal Medical College, Pakistan
Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) in girls comprise of a wide spectrum of disease ranging from imperforate anus to common cloaca, a complex malformation. Recto-vestibular fistula (RVF) is the commonest ARM in female patients. Many surgical procedures have be [....] » Read More
Title : Successful outcomes with early intervention by combined comprehensive approach in treatment of Autism: A 10 years retrospective study
Neena Shilen, Sunrise Hospital, India
This is a retrospective study of outcomes in all children with autism who received early interventions between 15 months to 3 years of age with combined protocol treatment. The study also compares the percentage of children getting similar outcomes in age groups >3 to 5 yrs., [....] » Read More
Title : Neonatal sepsis: Diagnostic dilemmas and practical solution
Rohit K, James Cook Hospital, United Kingdom
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Title : Haemoblock in sclerotherapy macro cystic lymphatic malformation in children (single center study)
Safin Dinar Adhamovich, Vascular Anomaly Center, Russian Federation
Lymphatic malformation (LM) is a rare malformation that occurs in 1-2 children per 10,000 live births. The main method of treatment of this disease is sclerotherapy. For this purpose, various drugs are used - bleomycin, pitsbanil (OK-432), STS and even alcohol. But each of these [....] » Read More
Title : How much is too much? - Screen time debunked
Somasundaram A, D'Soul Child Development Centre, India
Screen time and screen use are normal parts of life for most children and teenagers. The time the child spends watching TV and use computers, gaming consoles, tablets and smartphones can be part of a healthy lifestyle. But what matters is where the child can use screens? when the [....] » Read More
Title : The importance of development of phonological awareness in children with developmental coordination disorder
Jovana Janjic, Speech Language Pathology Center DIKTAT, Serbia, Romania
Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects motor skills during life. Although it is a highly prevalent disorder, estimated to affect 5% to 6% of school-aged children, little is known about the aetiology of DCD. Although developmental c [....] » Read More
Title : Nutrition of child with COVID-19 in intensive care unit
Iryna Nenartovich, Belarusian Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education, Belarus
Nutritional support is considered essential for the outcome of paediatric critical illness. Considerations for nutrition support in critically ill children with COVID-19 and paediatric inflammatory multisystem syndrome temporally associated with COVID-19 considered to be a tactic [....] » Read More
Title : Ayurvedic approach on management of cerebral palsy
Saroja Weerakoon, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Ayurveda, Allopathy and Homeopathy are popular in society, where the primary goal of these medical systems are achieving a healthy life. Ayurveda is a compound word; Ayu meaning life or life principle and the word veda refers to knowledge or science. Therefore [....] » Read More
Title : Profile of children presenting with diabetic ketoacidosis in our set up
Baljinder Kaur, GMC&RH, India
Type 1 diabetes mellitus is an immune mediated disease that triggers, as a final consequence, the complete or partial loss of pancreatic cells, decreasing the production of endogenous insulin, and thus generating a depen [....] » Read More
Title : Screening for autism spectrum disorder in busy office practice
Urmila Dahake, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India
All children develop at different rates. However, certain milestones in how children play, learn, speak, behave, and move are signs of typical development. Some milestones, like walking, are physical skills. Other milestones, such as babbling and pointing to draw another person&r [....] » Read More
Title : Questions about the health status of premature babies born to mothers with heroin addiction
Galaktionova Marina Yurievna, Professor V. F. Voino-Yasenetsky KrasSMU, Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Russian Federation
Drug addiction is a priority health problem in many countries of the world, including Russia. The health of the child is determined, first of all, by the health of the woman who gave birth to him. The urgency of the problem is associated with a significant increase worldwide of n [....] » Read More
Title : Increase in the incidence of Tuberculous pericardial effusion in pediatric patients in asymptomatic post covid infection
Mily Ray, Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist at Max Health Care, India
Introduction: In children, up to 25% of cases of tuberculosis (TB) are of extrapulmonary TB (EPTB) . Tuberculous pericardial effusion (TB-PE), a rare manifestation of EPTB, is the most common cause of pericardial effusion in high-TB-burden settings The clinical spectrum of C [....] » Read More
Title : Recent advances in understanding of wheezing in children
Suhas P Kulkarni, D.Y. Patil medical College, India
In recent years the understanding about the mechanism of development of wheezing in children has improved and various management strategies were tried by different researchers. The respiratory syncytial virus induced bronchiolitis and rhinovirus infection in preschool children ma [....] » Read More
Title : Familial mediterranean fever
Cigdem, Mustafa Kemal University, Turkey
Familial Mediterranean Fever (FMF) is one of the 'Auto-Inflammatory Diseases' seen in childhood, which is characterized by recurrent episodes of fever, polyserositis, and skin rashes. FMF It is the first described, the most common, and the best known among autoinflammator [....] » Read More
Title : Development of pediatric dosage forms for neglected diseases
Claudio J Salomon, National University of Rosario, Argentina
Despite progress made in both the basic knowledge of many infectious diseases and the process of drug discovery and development, tropical infectious diseases such as malaria, leishmaniasis, Chagas disease, and schistosomiasis continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality, [....] » Read More
Title : Minor hearing loss and auditory processing disorders in children
Carla Sofia Duarte de Matos Silva, Instituto Politécnico de Coimbra – ESTeSC-Coimbra Health School, Portugal
Minor hearing loss can happen in children through different clinical pictures namely the unilateral sensorineural deafness, the high frequencies sensorineural deafness, the low frequencies sensorineural deafness and the light degree sensorineural deafness. The unilateral sen [....] » Read More
Title : EEG abnormalities in autism spectrum disorder: A neurophysiological biomarker of severity
Antonio Gennaro Nicotera, University of Messina, Italy
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopment disorder characterized by a persistent impairment of communication and social interaction and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped behaviours. Compared with the healthy population, patients with ASD have an increased incidenc [....] » Read More
Title : Preparation and optimization of a pediatric palatable praziquantel alcohol-free solution
Giselle Bedogni, nstituto de Química Rosario, Argentina
To date, praziquantel is only available as solid formulations, hindering its administration to paediatric patients. Therefore, the purpose of this work was to develop an alcohol-free oral liquid formulation of praziquantel. A design of experiment approach was applied in order to [....] » Read More
Title : Jaundice from breast milk
Tatyana Itova, University Hospital Medica Ruse Ltd,, Bulgaria
Material and methods: We followed the evolution of neonatal jaundice in 423 full-term infants born in the Department of Neonatology of UMHAT Medica Ruse Ltd. for the period 2017-2020. We performed transcutaneous bilirubinometry daily from the first day until leaving the ward, as [....] » Read More