Acute neonatal collapse resulting from pericardial effusion.

abstract：:Prolonged emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) is used as a proxy for ED overcrowding and is associated with adverse outcomes of patients requiring therapy and reduced patient satisfaction. Our aim was to identify and quantify variables which affect ED-LOS. Patients admitted to the pediatric ED of a large re...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hofer KD,Saurenmann RK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new coronavirus disease outbreak in 2019 (COVID-19) represents a dramatic challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. As to viral tropism, lungs are not the only COVID-19 target but also the heart may be involved in a not negligible percentage of the infected patients. Myocarditis-related cardiac dysfunction and p...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sanna G,Serrau G,Bassareo PP,Neroni P,Fanos V,Marcialis MA

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Improved surgical care during the last decades, together with advances in medical management, led to a remarkable increase in survival of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD). However, aging of the CHD population brings new challenges, and loss of follow-up of adolescents and adults with CHD is a maj...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Moceri P,Goossens E,Hascoet S,Checler C,Bonello B,Ferrari E,Acar P,Fraisse A

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucocutaneous bleeding is common in childhood and may be the result of primary hemostatic disorders such as vascular abnormalities, von Willebrand disease, thrombocytopenia, and platelet dysfunction. A detailed bleeding history and physical examination are essential to distinguish between normal and abnormal bleeding ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： van Ommen CH,Peters M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Sweet syndrome, also referred to as acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, is characterized by tender, red inflammatory nodules or papules that occur in association with infection, malignancy, connective tissue disease, or following exposure to certain drugs. Although drug-induced Sweet syndrome is rare, granulocyte c...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kim MJ,Choe YH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The objective of this analysis was to determine the relationship between wheezing at different age groups in children and the prevalence of bronchial hyperreactivity at the age of 10. A population-based cross-sectional study was conducted in Leipzig and the region around Halle in Germany. Of 3105 10-year-old...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Wjst M,Dold S,Roell G,Reitmeir P,Fritzsch C,von Mutius E,Thiemann HH

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and EEG family data of 140 cases with early childhood epilepsy with absences are presented. The aim of the study was to evaluate, whether the occurrence of generalized tonic clonic seizures (GTCS) as a presenting symptom might correlate with family data, i.e. whether there are indications of heterogeneity. On...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Doose H

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local control of the primary tumour is a fundamental requirement for clinical cure. Towards this aim, the primary tumour must be diagnosed early and identified histologically. The size, extension, and spread within the patient must be defined precisely. In planning effective local therapy, additional questions must be...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Prindull G,Willert HG,Notter G

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen (12 male, 7 female) children, who have received craniospinal irradiation for the treatment of a brain tumour distant from the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, resulting in growth hormone (GH) deficiency (CS-PRGHD), have been treated with GH. Eight have completed growth. Comparison has been made with the growth of...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Clayton PE,Shalet SM,Price DA

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous negative extrathoracic pressure (CNEP) has been recently reintroduced as therapy for respiratory failure. To determine its effects on cardiac output a pilot study was performed in ten patients aged 2 months-3 years (median 4 months). All had chronic respiratory failure (seven with bronchopulmonary dysplasia...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Raine J,Redington AN,Benatar A,Samuels MP,Southall DP

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article summarizes some research on the development of motion perception in early infancy. The sensitivity for slow and rapid motion was studied with 1-month-old and 3-month-old babies. The findings suggest that there are different developmental courses for the detection of slow and rapid motion. The ability to d...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kaufmann F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IgG subclass levels were determined in 448 normal children from 6 months to 18 years of age and in 141 healthy adults by radial immunodiffusion using monoclonal antibodies. Age-normal percentile values were calculated for each year of age up to 18 years for IgG1, IgG2, IgG3 and in adults for all four subclasses. The b...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Plebani A,Ugazio AG,Avanzini MA,Massimi P,Zonta L,Monafo V,Burgio GR

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of this study was to assess whether the severity of congenital heart defects (CHD) affects disease-specific health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in children after open heart surgery. One hundred and fourteen children with CHD and one of their parents participated in the study. HRQOL was evaluated b...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tahirović E,Begić H,Nurkić M,Tahirović H,Varni JW

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective management of pain remains an important indicator of the quality of care provided to neonates. Since the review of McIntosh in this journal over a decade ago, an extensive number of papers on assessment, prevention, and treatment of pain have been reported. In addition, preclinical insights into neurodevelop...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Allegaert K,Veyckemans F,Tibboel D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We describe two adolescent girls with a congenital portosystemic shunt who exhibited hyperandrogenism in addition to insulin resistant hyperinsulinaemia. Case 1 was referred to our clinic to undergo a routine clinical work-up prior to tonsillectomy at 14 years of age. Mild liver dysfunction was identified an...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Satoh M,Yokoya S,Hachiya Y,Hachiya M,Fujisawa T,Hoshino K,Saji T

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main ethical imperative of all paediatric actions is the demand to do everything "in the best interests of children". Relevant guidelines can be derived from the UN Declaration on the Rights of Children, whereupon every child has the fundamental right to life and dignity, and is entitled to optimal medical care. P...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kurz R,Gill D,Mjones S,Ethics Working Group of Confederation of European Specialists in Paediatrics.

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies revealed that fluid overload is associated with higher mortality in critically ill children and adults. This study aimed to evaluate the association between fluid overload in the first 3 days of life and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants. This single-center retrospective cohort study inclu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Matsushita FY,Krebs VLJ,Ferraro AA,de Carvalho WB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the basis for the recurrent infections in patients with glycogen storage disease (GSD) Ib we tested polymorphonuclear leukocyte (PMN) function in one patient. Bactericidal capacity and phagocytosis-induced O2 consumption were reduced. Also, phorbol myristate acetate-stimulated superoxide production and gl...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Gahr M,Heyne K

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Though children with Perlman and Wiedemann-Beckwith syndromes have a number of features in common, the two conditions are probably separate entities. The distinction may not always be easy, however, partly because of the extreme rarity of Perlman syndrome, only nine cases of which have been reported so far. We report ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Grundy RG,Pritchard J,Baraitser M,Risdon A,Robards M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of the study was to determine the characteristic features and outcome of carcinoid or mucoepidermoid tumours in children. A retrospective analysis of all patients treated for a carcinoid or mucoepidermoid tumour in France between 1984 and 2001 was performed. There were 11 cases of carcinoid tumour an...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Fauroux B,Aynie V,Larroquet M,Boccon-Gibod L,Ducou le Pointe H,Tamalet A,Clément A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron deficiency anaemia continues to be the world's most important cause of years lived with disability in children and adolescents. Assessment of iron deficiency traditionally depended on laboratory parameters that may be modified by inflammation states, including obesity, which is nowadays a current condition in ado...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ibáñez-Alcalde MM,Vázquez-López MÁ,López-Ruzafa E,Lendínez-Molinos FJ,Bonillo-Perales A,Parrón-Carreño T

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with leucocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD). Clinically, the patient had delayed umbilical cord detachment, omphalitis, impaired wound healing and persistent leucocytosis. The patient had the severe form of LAD, with a total absence of leucocyte cell adhesion molecules (LeuCAMs) and undetectable mRN...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Weening RS,Bredius RG,Vomberg PP,van der Schoot CE,Hoogerwerf M,Roos D

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10-month-old infant is described who suffered from extensive atopic dermatitis, failure to thrive, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. Large amounts of sticky exudate were lost through the skin and were shown to be rich in albumin. As renal and intestinal loss of protein was excluded, the patient's condition was ascribed t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Abrahamov A,Schifmann R,Goldstein R,Tal Y,Freier S

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No previous studies have focused on postoperative fat malabsorption in children with choledochal cyst (CC) who undergo cyst excision and Roux-en-Y (RY) hepatico-jejunostomy (HJ), a combination of procedures that can lead to the non-physiological mixture of food and bile juice. To examine the effect of RYHJ with cholec...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Suzuki M,Tanaka K,Ohtani K,Kitamura K,Kudo T,Shoji H,Suzuki R,Shimizu T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a female infant with the Schinzel-Giedion syndrome. Features present in 11 patients include coarse face, midface retraction, urogenital anomalies, poor skull vault mineralisation and variable anomalies of the long bones. Outcome is poor and mental retardation is the rule among survivors. Prenatal diagnosis...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Verloes A,Moës D,Palumbo L,Elmer C,François A,Bricteux G

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) is a frequent morbidity of preterm infants that can affect short- and long-term prognosis as it involves different EUGR-related alterations in growth and neurological development, as well as cardiometabolic risk. However, knowledge about the prognosis of EUGR is scarce. Thus, the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Martínez-Jiménez MD,Gómez-García FJ,Gil-Campos M,Pérez-Navero JL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Congenital hypothyroidism (CH) due to thyroglobulin (TG) deficit is an autosomal recessive disease (OMIM #274700) characterized by hypothyroidism, goiter, low serum TG, and a negative perchlorate discharge test. The aim of this study was to perform the genetic analysis of the TG gene in two sisters born from...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Agretti P,De Marco G,Di Cosmo C,Ferrarini E,Montanelli L,Bagattini B,Vitti P,Tonacchera M

更新日期：2013-07-01 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

abstract：UNLABELLED:Chronic lung disease (CLD) is an inflammatory disorder; in patients with other inflammatory disorders exhaled nitric oxide (NO) levels are elevated. The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that prematurely born infants with CLD would have elevated exhaled NO levels compared to those without CLD and ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Leipälä JA,Williams O,Sreekumar S,Cheeseman P,Rafferty GF,Hannam S,Milner A,Greenough A

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00