Two hyperandrogenic adolescent girls with congenital portosystemic shunt.

abstract：:Blunt cardiac injury may occur in patients after suffering nonpenetrating trauma of the chest. It encompasses a wide spectrum of cardiac injury with varied severity and clinical presentation. Electrocardiographic abnormalities are frequently encountered. This article presents a case of a child who presented with compl...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Udink ten Cate FE,van Heerde M,Rammeloo LA,Hruda J

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inappropriate use of antibiotics in human and animal is one of the causes of antimicrobial resistance. This study evaluates the prevalence and predictors of antibiotic use among pediatric patients visiting the Emergency Department (ED) in Malaysia. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in the ED of a ter...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tham DWJ,Abubakar U,Tangiisuran B

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of urolithiasis in children is increasing. Adequate knowledge of treatment modalities and surgical options is therefore essential for every pediatrician. Surgical approaches to urolithiasis in children continue to evolve with advancements in technology and sophistication of current equipment and techniqu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hwang K,Mason MD,Peters CA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS, Ondine's curse syndrome) is a rare respiratory disorder; less than 100 cases have been reported. Familiality of the disease has been discussed, but only few familial cases have been reported so far. In this report we describe the occurrence of CCHS in two ma...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kerbl R,Litscher H,Grubbauer HM,Reiterer F,Zobel G,Trop M,Urlesberger B,Eber E,Kurz R

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The treatment of blunt splenic injuries (BSI) has undergone a significant shift away from an operative approach to a conservative treatment regimen in the last decades. Data concerning long-term follow-up of children sustaining BSI are largely confined to telephone surveys. Children treated with BSI over a 3...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Singer G,Rieder S,Eberl R,Wegmann H,Hoellwarth ME

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen children aged 9 months-4 years with moderate to severe mental retardation and varying neurologic lesions were referred for severe and continuous nocturnal sleep disturbances and very abnormal day/night schedules. All children had previously been given hypnotic medications and behavioral treatments which had l...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Guilleminault C,McCann CC,Quera-Salva M,Cetel M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical, morphological, ultrastructural and immunological studies were performed in a case of congenital self-healing non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis. The patient showed several aspects that have not been published before: a large nodule in the vulvar region, vesiculobullous elements and pneumonia (asymptomatic). T...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Oranje AP,Vuzevski VD,de Groot R,Prins ME

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Blueberry muffin lesions are associated with prenatal infections, severe and chronic anemia and neoplastic infiltrative diseases. In the first two instances they represent postnatal re-expression of cutaneous haematopoiesis, in the latter they are cutaneous localizations of a neoplastic disease. Chronic pren...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Smets K,Van Aken S

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescence is a period characterized by rapid physical maturation, involving bodily changes that often necessitate a reorganization of self-perception. The current study investigated the impact of menarche on the determinants of quality of life in healthy female adolescents. Data were collected from 361 healthy femal...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mastorci F,Piaggi P,Bastiani L,Trivellini G,Doveri C,Casu A,Vassalle C,Pingitore A

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A female patient with medium-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency developed normally until 13 months of age after which she showed a gradual developmental delay, followed by progressive dementia, and a decrease in head circumference growth culminating in the diagnosis of Rett syndrome at 3.5 years. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Beekman RP,Hofstee N,Smeitink JA,Poll-The BT,Duran M

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylothorax is defined as an effusion of lymph in the pleural cavity. In the neonate both congenital and traumatic (iatrogenic) forms exist. Birth asphyxia and respiratory insufficiency are major symptoms of congenital chylothorax, requiring resuscitation and artificial ventilation. Antenatal diagnosis by ultrasound a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： van Straaten HL,Gerards LJ,Krediet TG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects of an alginate compound (Gaviscon) on the frequency and the duration of gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) episodes in children. Twenty infants and children with characteristic symptoms of GOR were divided at random into two groups which were given either Gaviscon (ten patients, mean age: 21 months) ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Buts JP,Barudi C,Otte JB

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:IgE-dependent activation of mast cells and basophils through the high-affinity IgE receptor (Fc(epsilon)R1) is involved in the pathogenesis of allergen-induced immune responsiveness in atopic disease including bronchial asthma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We genotyped 650 children for allelic determinants at tw...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kim ES,Kim SH,Kim KW,Park HS,Shin ES,Lee JE,Sohn MH,Kim KE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of perinatal problems on red cell phosphate metabolism were studied in two groups of infants (preterms B and fullterms D) during the first month of life. All infants started milk feeding from day three after birth. The results were compared to those of healthy preterms (A) and fullterms (C), respectively. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Cholevas V,Challa A,Lapatsanis PD,Andronikou S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim was to determine whether semi-quantitative procalcitonin (PCT-Q) measurements on admission can identify the severity of meningococcal infection in children. A total of 65 children (mean age 2.4 years) with meningococcal disease were included in a prospective study. All patients were treated with anti...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Casado-Flores J,Blanco-Quirós A,Nieto M,Asensio J,Fernández C

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently a novel and non-invasive technique of lower leg length measurement (knemometry) was introduced. The method estimates the distance between heel and knee in the sitting child with an accuracy of 0.09 mm(SD). Two female patients with anorexia nervosa, aged 14:4 and 13:7 years, weighing minus 27 and minus 38% of ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hermanussen M,Geiger-Benoit K,Sippell WG

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Growth retardation is a consistent finding in Williams-Beuren syndrome. The cause of short stature in this syndrome is unknown. Endocrine studies have failed to reveal abnormalities in the growth hormone-insulin-like growth factor I axis. We report a boy with confirmed Williams-Beuren syndrome, who was found...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kuijpers GM,De Vroede M,Knol HE,Jansen M

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 17-year-old patient suffering from Crohn disease (CD) and liver cirrhosis is presented. At an advanced stage of the disease, he died of a concomitant urosepsis. Autopsy showed that the liver cirrhosis was caused by sclerosing cholangitis. This very rare complication of CD in adolescence is discussed. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ramelli GP,Tönz O,Zimmermann A,Lentze MJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Breastfeeding provides perfect nutrition for infants and is a source of many health benefits for both mother and baby. To obtain the maximum beneficial effects of breast milk, it is necessary to prolong the breastfeeding duration. In this study, we investigated the factors influencing the duration of breastf...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sencan I,Tekin O,Tatli MM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Education is necessary to improve child physical abuse detection and management. A few studies have described national child abuse training programs, but none has measured changes in knowledge among participants. A collaboration of child abuse experts from the USA, an academic pediatric department, and a non-governmen...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Soldatou A,Stathi A,Panos A,Paouri B,Koutsoukou E,Krepis P,Tsolia M,Oral R,Leventhal JM

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two Chinese boys with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome presenting with gastro-intestinal bleeding, eczema and recurrent infection. They had thrombocytopenia and the mean platelet volume was small. Serum IgG and IgA were elevated and lymphocyte proliferation in response to phytohaemagglutinin, concanavalin A and poke...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Lau YL,Jones BM,Low LC,Wong SN,Leung NK

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tuberculin skin test (TST) is the most useful method for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). There is no evidence about the effect of bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine on the interpretation of TST results. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate TST results in a population of immigrants and...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Piñeiro R,Mellado MJ,Cilleruelo MJ,García-Ascaso M,Medina-Claros A,García-Hortelano M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:W170, i.e., the work rate at a heart frequency of 170 beats per minute, and maximal oxygen uptake were determined in one performance in 20 boys and 23 girls from 6 to 16 years of age on a bicycle ergometer. The results were related to normal values according to age and height. In different age and sex groups correlati...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mocellin R,Bastanier C

更新日期：1976-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe complications due to Shigatoxin-associated hemolytic uremic syndrome (STEC-HUS) currently present a serious challenge since no specific treatment for this condition is available. Eculizumab, a terminal complement inhibitor, has been used especially in STEC-HUS patients with severe neurological involvement, but ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Keenswijk W,Raes A,Vande Walle J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborns are exposed to mechanical and oxidative stress during labor and to relative hyperoxia thereafter during the course of adaptation to the extrauterine conditions. Part of the adaptation mechanism is the rapid degradation of fetal hemoglobin and the oxidation of its heme moiety by heme oxygenases (HOs). Heme oxy...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Maróti Z,Katona M,Orvos H,Németh I,Farkas I,Túri S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obese individuals are prone to vitamin D deficiency because of sequestration of vitamin D in their body fat. We planned to evaluate the rise in serum 25(OH)D levels in vitamin D-deficient obese vs normal body mass index(BMI) children, after administration of identical single dose of vitamin D. Twenty-two obese and 22 ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tayde A,Mittal M,Khadgawat R,Sharma S,Sreenivas V,Rai A

更新日期：2020-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:A total of 22 Japanese patients with hypophosphatasia were included in a study analysing the relationship between mutations in the tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNSALP) gene and the severity of the phenotype in Japanese patients with hypophosphatasia. The enzymatic activity of some of the identifi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Michigami T,Uchihashi T,Suzuki A,Tachikawa K,Nakajima S,Ozono K

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rasmussen's syndrome (RS) is a rare acquired progressive inflammatory encephalopathy characterized by drug-resistant partial seizures and cognitive deterioration resulting from a gradual impairment and a subsequent atrophy of a single brain hemisphere. It was firstly described by Theodore Rasmussen in 1958. The origin...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mastrangelo M,Mariani R,Menichella A

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We updated our 2010 systematic review on the efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of constipation in children. The MEDLINE, EMBASE, and Cochrane Library databases; clinical trial registries; and reference lists of included studies were searched to February 2017 for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) performed in c...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Wojtyniak K,Szajewska H

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients, 11 months to 3 4/12 years old with severe normochromic, normocytis anemia and reticulocytopenia are reported. At the height of erythropoietic arrest when erythroid precursor cells were completely absent, undifferentiated stem cells (transitional cells), accumulated in the bone marrow. They disappeared a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tillmann W,Prindull G,Schröter W

更新日期：1976-08-16 00:00:00