Cleidocranial dysplasia with decreased bone density and biochemical findings of hypophosphatasia.

abstract：:We evaluated polymorphonuclear leucocyte (PMN) chemotaxis and cortisol levels in cord blood from 15 healthy term infants delivered by caesarean section and from 15 healthy vaginally delivered term infants. Mean neutrophil chemotaxis was significantly higher in infants delivered by caesarean section (78.3 +/- 23.4 micr...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Gasparoni A,Chirico G,De Amici D,Marconi M,Belloni C,Mingrat G,Rondini G

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 13 year-old girl with manifestations strikingly reminiscent of the tricho-rhino-phalangeal (TRP) II or Langer-Giedion syndrome. A terminal deletion of 8q must be assumed to be the cause of her condition till proven otherwise. A similar chromosome abnormality should be searched for (blindly) in other cases ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bühler EM,Bühler UK,Stalder GR,Jani L,Jurik LP

更新日期：1980-03-01 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：:Serum immunoglobulin levels and naturally occurring antibody titres against Streptococcus pneumoniae were measured in seven children aged 1-1.9 years with recurrent pneumococcal acute otitis media (AOM). Three of them had low IgG2 levels. Mean antibody levels of anti-pneumococcal IgG1 and anti-pneumococcal IgG2 were s...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ishizaka A,Sakiyama Y,Otsu M,Ozutsumi K,Matsumoto S

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant-associated protein (SP-A) was measured in tracheal aspirates of ventilated infants with (n = 51) and without (n = 21) respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). SP-A concentrations in samples collected after birth were significantly lower in RDS than in infants ventilated for other reasons than RDS (median 0.03 v...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stevens PA,Schadow B,Bartholain S,Segerer H,Obladen M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis and treatment of phenylketonuria (PKU) in Poland was started in 1965, initially on a voluntary and then on a obligatory basis. Guthrie tests have been used for newborn screening. For confirmation of diagnosis changing with time methods of blood phenylalanine (Phe) and tyrosine estimation were used. In ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Cabalska MB,Nowaczewska I,Sendecka E,Zorska K

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial hypertension in childhood is less frequent as compared to adulthood but is more likely to be secondary to an underlying disorder. After ruling out more obvious causes, some patients still present with strongly suspected secondary hypertension of yet unknown etiology. A number of these children have hypertensi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Simonetti GD,Mohaupt MG,Bianchetti MG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In a prospective study, brain ultrasound scans were performed in 42 newborns (median birth weight 1700 g, range 1020-3720 g; gestational age 32 weeks, 26-36) to reveal peri-intraventricular haemorrhage (PIVH) (grades I-IV) as well as echodensities (ED) and/or periventricular leucomalacia (PVL). ECG and arter...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Grönlund JU,Korvenranta H,Kero P,Jalonen J,Välimäki IA

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A South African family with autosomal dominant split hand, split foot (SHSF) malformation has been studied. The pedigree was unusual in that three unaffected siblings with normal parents had each produced affected offspring. New mutation, germinal mosaicism and autosomal recessive inheritance are unlikely. Possible ex...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Spranger M,Schapera J

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since traction-associated hypertension seems to be a relatively unknown phenomenon, a survey was done of its incidence in children treated with skeletal traction for fractures and orthopaedic diseases. The correlation with hypercalcaemia, a possible aetiological factor, was also explored. Blood pressure was recorded t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Heij HA,Ekkelkamp S,Vos A

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of visual acuity and stereopsis was studied in 321 boys and 340 girls aged between 5 and 10 years. Visual acuity was assessed by the E test and a modified version of the STYCAR test, stereo acuity by the Lang-Stereo test [17]. Both vision tests showed an increase in the median visual acuity between the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Schmid M,Largo RH

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the diagnostic significance of single versus repeated human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) stimulation of testicular steroidogenesis in 25 boys (10 prepubertal group A; 15 early pubertal, group B) with suspected hypogonadism. All subjects received a single injection of hCG (5000 U/1.7 m2) and 1 month later,...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kauschansky A,Frydman M,Nussinovitch M,Varsano I

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We describe the case of a boy with steroid sensitive nephrotic syndrome and left pulmonary artery thrombo-embolism. clinical presentation initially suggested sepsis and respiratory signs were minor. Treatment with tissue plasminogen activator infused into the pulmonary artery was successful. CONCLUSION:Pulm...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Reid CJ,Segal T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-month-old infant was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit with Pneumococcal meningitis. A few hours after admission he developed intractable convulsions that could not be stopped with phenytoin, phenobarbitone and a continuous drip of diazepam. Thiopentone sodium anaesthesia was induced for 24 h terminati...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Goitein KJ,Mussaffi H,Melamed E

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The severity and duration of immunosuppression caused by corticosteroids (CSs) usage have not been extensively studied. We aimed to investigate the effects of CSs on the various compartments of immune system in relation to timing of initiation and persistence of therapy. Pediatric patients with idiopathic ne...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Baris HE,Baris S,Karakoc-Aydiner E,Gokce I,Yildiz N,Cicekkoku D,Ogulur I,Ozen A,Alpay H,Barlan I

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：: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：:The aim of the study was to identify the relationship of acquired neutropenia with childhood infections and to assess its clinical course, complications, and outcome. Children admitted to two pediatric wards over a 4-year period with febrile neutropenia were prospectively investigated for underlying infections with in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Alexandropoulou O,Kossiva L,Haliotis F,Giannaki M,Tsolia M,Panagiotou IP,Karavanaki K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is among the most common causes of chronic liver disease in children. The aim of this study was to document prospectively our experiences related to lamivudine and high-dose interferon-alpha2a combination in naïve, e antigen positive, chronic hepatitis B virus infection treatment in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Yilmaz A,Akcam M,Gelen T,Artan R

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal diabetes, which may be transient or permanent, is rare. Most patients are full-term but small- for-date infants. Typical symptoms of diabetes mellitus occur within the first 4 weeks of life, requiring insulin therapy and very strict blood glucose monitoring. Subsequent growth and psychomotor development are u...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Fösel S

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite multiple recommendations, intramuscular epinephrine is poorly prescribed in emergency department receiving pediatric anaphylaxis. To evaluate the role of severity symptoms on this use, we included all admissions for a diagnosis linked to possible allergy in the two pediatric emergency departments of our instit...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Dubus JC,Lê MS,Vitte J,Minodier P,Boutin A,Carsin A,Viudes G,Noel G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between the appearance of functionally-atypical factor VII and perinatal complications was investigated in 66 newborn infants. The presence of an abnormal clotting factor was assumed if the ratio between clotting activity and antigen-related factor VII material exceeded the normal range for adult plasm...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Maak B,Frenzel J

更新日期：1977-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Cortisol and growth hormone (GH) secretion (spontaneous variations at night and the release induced by insulin hypoglycaemia) were investigated in 69 children and adolescents. Statistical analysis of approximately 600 pairs of cortisol and GH values in this study demonstrated that physiological fluctuations of cortiso...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mühlendahl KE,Weber B,Müller-Hess R,Korth-Schütz S,Helge H

更新日期：1978-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We describe the case of a 6-year-old girl brought to the emergency department for the sudden onset of anticholinergic syndrome after the ingestion of a few home-made partially debittered lupine beans. She complained of blurry vision, headache, photophobia and nausea. No specific treatment was needed, and the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Daverio M,Cavicchiolo ME,Grotto P,Lonati D,Cananzi M,Da Dalt L

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study material consisted of 251 newborn light-treated infants with rhesus haemolytic disease (RHD) caused by anti-D. 139 infants were treated with ordinary phototherapy (white single light) and 112 infants with intensive phototherapy (blue double light). An evaluation was made as to wheter the indications for earl...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ebbesen F

更新日期：1980-01-01 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：UNLABELLED:Children with a painful hip present a diagnostic challenge since clinical differentiation between septic arthritis, transient synovitis and Perthes disease may be difficult. Septic arthritis, a potentially life-threatening and debilitating medical emergency, requires early recognition for successful treatmen...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Eich GF,Superti-Furga A,Umbricht FS,Willi UV

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common cause of sepsis in infants. Premature infants hospitalized at a neonatal intensive care unit often have risk factors for infection. In this group, the risk of UTI is not clearly known, and guidelines for urine analysis are not unanimous. We aimed to identify the risk of UTI in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mohseny AB,van Velze V,Steggerda SJ,Smits-Wintjens VEHJ,Bekker V,Lopriore E

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) is a recently discovered pathogen in respiratory tract infection. The published literature suggests milder illness severity in hMPV compared with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. In two consecutive seasons, 637 nasopharyngeal aspirates from pediatric patients were tested by hMP...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Wilkesmann A,Schildgen O,Eis-Hübinger AM,Geikowski T,Glatzel T,Lentze MJ,Bode U,Simon A

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estimation of the total number of infants with DS born each year in Belgium allows evaluation of changes in the proportion of children with DS in whom a karyotype has been established. This proportion steadily increased to 95% of the children with DS born in 1978. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Evers-Kiebooms G,Vlietinck R,van den Berghe H

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00