Increased serum granulocyte colony-stimulating factor correlates with coronary artery dilatation in Kawasaki disease.

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：: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：:A 15-year-old girl was admitted with a high fever and progressive malaise, vomiting, anorexia and abdominal complaints. She previously had a sore throat and unilateral painful swollen lymph nodes in the neck. Laboratory investigation indicated a bacterial infection. Blood cultures were taken. There was infiltrate in t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： van Delft E,Vandewall M,Curiel FB,Rutten MJ,Schneeberger PM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To nine cystic fibrosis patients with chronic bronchopulmonary infection of severely damaged lungs invaded by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, eleven courses of prolonged tobramycin treatment (5 mg/kg/day) for four to 16 weeks were administered. Pulmonary symptoms improved and a better quality of life was achieved in all but o...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Paporisz U,Posselt HG,Wönne R,Ristow W,Röser D,Knothe H,Bender SW

更新日期：1979-04-03 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:Gain-of-function mutations of the extracellular calcium (Ca(2+)e)-sensing receptor (CaR) have been identified in patients with familial and sporadic hypercalciuric hypocalcaemia. We describe a patient with sporadic severe hypercalciuric hypocalcaemia with undetectable or very low levels of serum parathyroid ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Shiohara M,Mori T,Mei B,Brown EM,Watanabe T,Yasuda T

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings with molybdenum cofactor deficiency are presented. They showed clinical, biochemical and neuroradiological features very similar to those of the few previously described cases. Difficulties in diagnosis are emphasised. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hansen LK,Wulff K,Dorche C,Christensen E

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female genital mutilation (FGM) is defined as an injury of the external female genitalia for cultural or non-therapeutic reasons. FGM is mainly performed in sub-Saharan and Eastern Africa. The western health care systems are confronted with migrants from this cultural background. The aim is to offer information on how...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Jaeger F,Caflisch M,Hohlfeld P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Most of what is known about the metabolically healthy obese phenomenon is derived from studies in the adult population and no standardized criteria to identify these individuals exist to date. The aim of this study was to determine if the preserved insulin sensitivity evaluated by homeostatic model assessmen...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vukovic R,Mitrovic K,Milenkovic T,Todorovic S,Soldatovic I,Sipetic-Grujicic S,Zdravkovic D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron deficiency is frequently associated with anemia. Iron is a transition-metal ion, and it can induce free radical formation, which leads to formation of various lesions in DNA, proteins, and lipids. The aim of this study was to investigate baseline oxidative DNA damage and to clarify the role of the administration ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Aksu BY,Hasbal C,Himmetoglu S,Dincer Y,Koc EE,Hatipoglu S,Akcay T

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:We studied the incidence of IgG subclass deficiency in children with recurrent bronchitis. Recurrent bronchitis was defined as three or more episodes a year during at least 2 consecutive years, of bronchopulmonary infection, productive cough with or without fever and/or diffuse râles by physical examination in the abs...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： DeBaets F,Kint J,Pauwels R,Leroy J

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated four patients from three unrelated families with typical clinical and biochemical features of "late-onset" multiple carboxylase deficiency. All patients suffered from biotinidase deficiency (plasma biotinidase activities 1.4%-3% of normal). Intestinal absorption of biotin, measured in three of the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Suormala T,Wick H,Bonjour JP,Baumgartner ER

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Although a range of antiretroviral drugs are available for use in children, the appropriate paediatric regimen remains unclear. In a survey to investigate policies and practices relating to the therapeutic management of children infected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), a postal questionnaire was s...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bernardi S,Thorne C,Newell ML,Giaquinto C,Tovo PA,Rossi P

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven cases of phalangeal microgeodic syndrome in childhood are reported. Reviewing the literature, we have found a total of thirty Japanese cases, including the cases of our own. On the other hand, only ten cases have been reported outside Japan. The mean age of onset of the Japanese was six and a half years, which i...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kaibara N,Masuda S,Katsuki I,Hotokebuchi T,Shibata K,Sada H,Eguchi M

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of this study was to develop an index that estimates late childhood obesity risk based on certain perinatal and family sociodemographic characteristics. The study was cross-sectional with retrospectively collected data from a representative sample of 2,294 primary schoolchildren, aged 9-13 years, in ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Manios Y,Birbilis M,Moschonis G,Birbilis G,Mougios V,Lionis C,Chrousos GP,“Healthy Growth Study” group.

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Self-medication is a common event. To use drugs correctly, a basic knowledge about drugs is required. Poor data are available about adults' drug knowledge. Furthermore, adolescents' basic drug knowledge has not been investigated. This study was designed in order to explore adolescents' drug use and knowledge...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stoelben S,Krappweis J,Rössler G,Kirch W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital syphilis is now rare in Australia, particularly in suburban areas. The disease is both preventable and treatable, however, missed or late diagnosis can lead to catastrophic effects. We report an infant who developed congenital syphilis after multiple opportunities for preventing this condition were missed. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hargrove A,Curtis N

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We describe a case of iatrogenic pseudo-Bartter syndrome caused by administration of prostaglandin E1 (PGE1 alprostadil). Although the use of i.v. PGE1 is a well-established pharmacological therapy in neonates with a ductus-dependent congenital cardiopathy to ensure ductus-dependent flow, we could only find ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vanhaesebrouck S,Allegaert K,Vanhole C,Devlieger H,Gewillig M,Proesmans W

更新日期：2003-09-01 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：:The clinical presentation of combined pituitary hormone deficiency (CPHD) is variable. Some patients present with hypoglycemia during the neonatal period or during the first few years of life. Others present later in childhood with growth failure. We report on 7 patients with very late diagnosed severe hypopituitarism...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Boros E,Casimir M,Heinrichs C,Brachet C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory function in children is most commonly evaluated using the odour identification test despite the fact that it is difficult to properly name odorants for young children. The goal of this study was to evaluate the pleasantness rating of odorants by children. The participants were 182 healthy children: the first...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Brothánková P,Vodička J,Bažant J

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum immunoreactive erythropoietin (siEPO) was determined in cord serum from neonates (n = 97, gestational age 36-43 weeks), in healthy children from birth to adolescence (n = 260) and in children with haematological (n = 30), renal (n = 10) and congenital heart diseases (n = 70). In healthy children siEPO levels dec...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Eckardt KU,Hartmann W,Vetter U,Pohlandt F,Burghardt R,Kurtz A

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indomethacin treatment for 1 week monitored by drug level determinations was evaluated in 32 preterm infants with symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (sPDA). Inter- and intra-individual indomethacin dispositions varied considerably with the need for marked dosage adjustments to maintain the drug level within the prop...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Leonhardt A,Isken V,Kühl PG,Seyberth HW

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three infants with severe combined immunodeficiency and adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency were treated by T-cell depleted bone marrow transplantation (BMT), using human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-haploidentical parents as donors. In the first patient, two initial transplants failed to engraft and no change of the immu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bluetters-Sawatzki R,Friedrich W,Ebell W,Vetter U,Stoess H,Goldmann SF,Kleihauer E

更新日期：1989-11-01 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：:Twenty-six children with cerebral palsy were examined with respect to structural asymmetry of the mouth. In 19 children there were clear cut correlations between symmetry/asymmetry of voluntary function and the oral findings. Patients with symmetrical patterns of movements had symmetrical dentition, while in those wit...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Haberfellner H,Richter M

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehensive data on 30 patients with propionic acidaemia, diagnosed by selective screening for inborn errors of metabolism, are presented. The most valuable diagnostic metabolites found were methylcitric-, 3-hydroxypropionic-, and 2-methyl-3-oxovaleric acids. Hyperlysinaemia and hyperlysinuria are also characteristi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Lehnert W,Sperl W,Suormala T,Baumgartner ER

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty newborns with severe shock and disseminated intravascular coagulation were randomized for treatment with heparin or placebo. Mortality was equal in both groups. The heparin group required significantly shorter periods of artificial ventilation. The coagulation system improved faster, and the coagulation pattern ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Göbel U,von Voss H,Jürgens H,Petrich C,Pothmann R,Sprock I,Lemburg P

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyolysis induced acute renal failure (ARF) is relatively rare in children. We report an 8-year-old boy with McArdle disease and rhabdomyolysis induced ARF after heavy muscle work. Physical examination revealed generalized tenderness on his extremities. Laboratory examinations showed acute renal failure due to my...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Delibaş A,Bek K,Ezgü FS,Demircin G,Oksal A,Oner A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00