Toxic shock syndrome and streptococcal myositis: three case reports.

abstract：:This study assessed the agreement between arterial and venous blood lactate and pH levels in children with sepsis. This retrospective, three-year study involved 60 PICU patients, with data collected from electronic or paper patient records. The inclusion criteria comprised of children (≤17 years old) with sepsis and t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Samaraweera SA,Gibbons B,Gour A,Sedgwick P

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Achondroplasia, the most common form of chondrodysplasia, has been associated with mutations in the gene of the fibroblast growth factor receptor-3 (FGFR-3) on chromosome 4p. All 39 achondroplasia alleles studied so far carried point mutations which caused the same amino acid exchange, a substitution of glycine by arg...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Superti-Furga A,Eich G,Bucher HU,Wisser J,Giedion A,Gitzelmann R,Steinmann B

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the percentiles of interpopliteal distance to diagnose bowleg in 0-6 year-old children. Measurement of interpopliteal distance is a simple but valuable indicator in clinical examination to diagnose bowleg. We analyzed data from the anthropometry of Turkish children aged 0-6 y...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kurtoglu S,Mazicioglu MM,Ozturk A,Hatipoglu N,Balci E,Ustunbas HB

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The present case report describes a patient with Klippel-Feil anomaly (KFA) and oligodontia, carrying a de novo pericentric inversion of chromosome 2 (p12q34). KFA is characterised by congenital vertebral fusion of the cervical spine and a wide spectrum of associated anomalies. It therefore constitutes a het...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Papagrigorakis MJ,Synodinos PN,Daliouris CP,Metaxotou C

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we compare the prevalence of alcohol and cigarette use among Polish adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) (n = 209), aged 15-18 years, with that of a large cohort of their healthy peers, using standardized questionnaire used in the European School Survey Project on Alcohol and Drugs (ESPAD). ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hogendorf AM,Fendler W,Sierosławski J,Bobeff K,Węgrewicz K,Malewska KI,Przudzik MW,Szmigiero-Kawko M,Sztangierska B,Myśliwiec M,Szadkowska A,Młynarski WM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infantile hepatic hemangioma is the most common benign liver tumor during infancy. Prompt diagnosis and timely institution of therapy are of utmost importance. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a key role in the correct diagnosis and monitoring of treatment. We report on a 15-week-old girl with multifocal infanti...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bosemani T,Puttgen KB,Huisman TA,Tekes A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection among infants and children. Predicting which children with upper UTI will develop long-term sequelae remains difficult. We aimed at evaluating the predictive value of urine concentrations of interleukin-6 (UIL-6) and interleukin-8 (UIL-8) in subsequent rena...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Renata Y,Jassar H,Katz R,Hochberg A,Nir RR,Klein-Kremer A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This retrospective study attempts to assess the size and growth pattern of the pulmonary artery about 1 year after neonatal arterial switch operation for simple transposition of the great arteries. Sixty-seven patients underwent cardiac catheterization, including catheterization of the right and left pulmona...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Massin MM,Nitsch GB,Däbritz S,Seghaye MC,Messmer BJ,von Bernuth G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated chronic kidney disease (CKD) (proteinuria or estimated glomerular filtration rate < 60 mL/min/1.73 m2) or hypertension prevalence in 110 children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). CKD and hypertension were clustered under the umbrella term of "renal injury". Median age at the last visit was 14 yea...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Gicchino MF,Di Sessa A,Guarino S,Miraglia Del Giudice E,Olivieri AN,Marzuillo P

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exchange transfusion using a peripheral artery and vein was carried out 18 times in 17 newborn infants. The arteries use to withdraw blood were the radial [13], the ulnar [3] an the posterior tibial [2]. Infusion of blood was carried out simultaneously through a peripheral vein. There was no mortality or morbidity dir...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sagi E,Eyal F,Armon Y,Arad I,Robinson M

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being one of the most common congenital defects in boys, the etiology of hypospadias remains largely unknown. In this case-referent study, we evaluated a wide spectrum of potential risk factors for hypospadias. Cases were identified from the hospital information system, and referents were recruited through the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Brouwers MM,Feitz WF,Roelofs LA,Kiemeney LA,de Gier RP,Roeleveld N

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) on the short arm of the X and Y chromosomes is an important determining factor of stature phenotype. Absence of the SHOX gene is a main cause for short stature in patients with Turner syndrome. Mutations of the SHOX gene can also be responsible for Léri-Weill...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Musebeck J,Mohnike K,Beye P,Tönnies H,Neitzel H,Schnabel D,Grüters A,Wieacker PF,Stumm M

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Lemierre syndrome used to be a complication of severe oropharyngeal infection with regional thrombophlebitis, septicaemia and septic metastatic infections caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in the pre-antibiotic era. A case of septic arthritis of the hip caused by F. necrophorum as a complication of tonsill...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Beldman TF,Teunisse HA,Schouten TJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factors (IGF-I and IGF-II) circulate bound to specific proteins. Two classes of binding proteins have been relatively well characterized differing in size, immunological activity, and physiological function. This review summarizes the more recent data on IGF-binding proteins, focusing on their ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Cianfarani S,Holly JM

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 16-year-old girl developed rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis and renal failure. The disease was associated with high titres of antiglomerular basement membrane antibodies in serum, linear deposits of immunoglobulin G and diffuse epithelial crescents on renal biopsy. Past history revealed heavy smoking and delib...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bonzel KE,Müller-Wiefel DE,Ruder H,Wingen AM,Waldherr R,Weber M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lemierre syndrome, also known as postanginal sepsis, is a severe complication of an acute oropharyngeal infection that results in septic thrombophlebitis of the ipsilateral internal jugular vein with subsequent septicemia, often complicated by metastatic infections (Syed et al., Laryngoscope 117:1605-1610, 2007). We p...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vargiami EG,Farmaki E,Tasiopoulou D,Zafeiriou DI,Badouraki M,Anastasiou A,Karkos C,Gombakis N,Athanasiou-Metaxa M

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：:Although they account for a small proportion of burns in paediatrics, injuries from chemicals can be just as devastating as other mechanisms of burn injury. At least 25,000 chemicals exist which can cause burns: in children, they are often caused by household chemicals via accidental exposure. The mechanism by which c...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Nguyen ATM,Chamberlain K,Holland AJA

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Male pseudohermaphroditism (MPH) is defined as incomplete masculinization in patients with normal male karyotype (XY) and testicular histology. MPH encompasses a spectrum of female to male phenotypes and presents both diagnostic and technical challenges to the surgeon. Once gender is assigned, based on phenotype, adeq...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Packer MG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calorie intake and weight gain of 24 low birth weight (LBW) infants, less than 33 weeks gestation and less than 1500 g birth weight, was studied prospectively. Fourteen infants were fed on a commercially available LBW formula milk and ten were fed on their own mother's fresh unpasteurised expressed breast milk (EB...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hendrickse WA,Spencer SA,Roberton DM,Hull D

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8-year-old boy with an hepatic form of Wilson disease was treated with oral zinc sulphate as the primary and sole therapy. After 4 months, liver function had dramatically improved, and the parameters characterizing copper metabolism had also normalized. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Milanino R,Marrella M,Moretti U,Velo GP,Deganello A,Ribezzo G,Tatò L

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fifty-two cases of childhood brucellosis which occurred in north-western Greece during the 15-year period 1979-1993, are reviewed. It is believed that they represent very closely the total incidence of the disease in the region which has a population of 100,000 children aged 0-14 years old. Brucellosis-affec...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Galanakis E,Bourantas KL,Leveidiotou S,Lapatsanis PD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings were found to be affected by long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency, one of which died suddenly and unexpectedly on the 3rd day of life suffering from extreme hypoketotic hypoglycaemia. The younger sibling started to have feeding problems, lowered consciousness, and liver dysfunction at the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Duran M,Wanders RJ,de Jager JP,Dorland L,Bruinvis L,Ketting D,Ijlst L,van Sprang FJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Inflammation of the gastric and duodenal mucosa is the end result of an imbalance between mucosal defensive and aggressive factors. The degree of inflammation and imbalance between defensive and aggressive factors can then result in varying degrees of gastritis and/or frank mucosal ulceration. Gastritis and ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Blecker U,Gold BD

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Over the last few years, the importance of paediatric stroke has become more and more evident; however, there is still little known about long-term neurological and especially neuropsychological outcome of these children. By retrospective chart review, questionnaire and clinical examination with structured i...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Steinlin M,Roellin K,Schroth G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome is a condition characterized by mental retardation, typical facial changes and broad thumbs and big toes. The cause is unknown; almost all cases are sporadic. We describe a mother and son with Rubinstein-Taybi syndrome. Literature search documented at least 413 cases with 558 sibs. An aff...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hennekam RC,Lommen EJ,Strengers JL,Van Spijker HG,Jansen-Kokx TM

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In patients with propionic acidaemia (PA), the increased intracellular concentration of propionyl-CoA leads to a relative abundance of odd-numbered long-chain fatty acids (OLCFAs) in body lipids. We investigated the relative amount of OLCFA in erythrocyte membrane lipids over a period of 1-8 years in five pa...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sperl W,Murr C,Skladal D,Sass JO,Suormala T,Baumgartner R,Wendel U

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gradenigo's syndrome (GS) is a rare disease characterised by the triad otitis media, pain in the region innervated by the first and the second division of trigeminal nerve and abducens nerve palsy. Septic sinus thrombosis is one of the most frequent and relevant complication of GS; it is often due to persistent damage...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Scardapane A,Del Torto M,Nozzi M,Elio C,Breda L,Chiarelli F

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal stroke is a diverse clinical entity. Terminology and aetiology described in the literature are very varied. While numerous risk factors are cited, only few case-control studies have investigated them in a systematic fashion. This equipoise extends to the investigational and management profile of perinatal str...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sehgal A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00