Ethical and psychological aspects of living donorship and life with a donated organ.

abstract：UNLABELLED:The aim of this study was to obtain comprehensive data on clinical presentation, microbiology, computed tomography, surgical findings and histology in acute, sub-acute and chronic mastoiditis. We performed a prospective, observational study in children under 16 years of age presenting to our institution duri...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stähelin-Massik J,Podvinec M,Jakscha J,Rüst ON,Greisser J,Moschopulos M,Gnehm HE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High food quality, together with adequate macro- and micronutrient intake in pregnancy, is crucial for the health status of the mother and child. Recent findings suggest that it could also be beneficial or harmful in the context of the well-being of the whole future population. According to the developmental origins o...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Danielewicz H,Myszczyszyn G,Dębińska A,Myszkal A,Boznański A,Hirnle L

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary arterial hypertension is characterised by the presence of pulmonary hypertension (mean pulmonary artery pressure >25 mmHg at rest or >30 mmHg during exercise ) and normal pulmonary wedge pressure (<12 mmHg). Several risk factors for pulmonary arterial hypertension have been described. In the absence of any f...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Humbert M,Labrune P,Simonneau G

更新日期：2002-10-01 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 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：:Two young boys were referred for evaluation of metabolic myopathy because of elevated serum levels of creatine kinase, cramps and pigmenturia. Immunohistochemical studies of dystrophin in muscle biopsies showed reduced intensity of the stain with a patchy and discontinuous pattern in most fibers. In both patients dyst...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Minetti C,Tanji K,Chang HW,Medori R,Cordone G,DiMauro S,Bonilla E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A partial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 9 is reported in a female newborn and a 12.5 year-old male. The features expressed by both patients, and especially the peculiar type of the craniofacial dysmorphism, confirm the existence of a typical clinical syndrome associated with this partial autosomal monosomy. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Fryns JP,Pedersen JC,Duyck H,Fabry G,Van den Berghe H

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DiGeorge syndrome is a rare congenital anomaly with a wide range of clinical manifestations. This syndrome is usually associated with hypocalcaemia resulting from primary hypoparathyroidism. We report here a case of an 8-year-old boy with partial DiGeorge syndrome who presented initially with neonatal hypocalcaemia, b...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hasegawa T,Hasegawa Y,Yokoyama T,Koto S,Asamura S,Tsuchiya Y

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening of neonates for inborn errors of metabolism has been carried out on a national level since 1969 in the Federal Republic of Germany. To raise the reliability of these routine investigations, we introduced an external quality control in March 1982. Every 2 months ten filter paper samples were sent to the scree...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mathias D,Bickel H

更新日期：1985-07-01 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：:Since the first description by Catel and Manzke of hyperphalangy and clinodactyly of the index finger associated with Robin malformation sequence, seven further cases have been published. In two families more than one case occurred. Another family is presented with possibly two affected boys showing variable features ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Brude E

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings became very ill after BCG inoculation in the newborn period. A generalized BCG infection was assumed from the clinical symptomatology and the histological findings. Later on the boy suffered from enteric salmonellosis and osteomyelitis caused by the same organism, and as a todler he had intestinal pseudot...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Heyne K

更新日期：1976-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding which children are at increased risk for poor outcome with COVID-19 is critical. In this study, we link pediatric population-based data from the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention to COVID-19 hospitalization and in-hospital death. In 27,045 US children with confirmed COVID-19, we demonstrate th...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Moreira A,Chorath K,Rajasekaran K,Burmeister F,Ahmed M,Moreira A

更新日期：2021-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Palivizumab utilization, compliance, and outcomes were examined in infants with preexisting medical diseases within the Canadian Registry Database (CARESS) to aid in developing guidelines for potential "at-risk" infants in the future. Infants who received ≥1 dose of palivizumab during the 2006-2010 respiratory syncyti...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Paes B,Mitchell I,Li A,Lanctôt KL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) refers to the triad of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney injury in the absence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli exposure or Streptococcus pneumoniae infection. Currently, approximately 50 % of the atypical cases have demons...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ruebner RL,Kaplan BS,Copelovitch L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes of the complement components in the sera of 13 children with treated coeliac disease were studied after gluten challenge. The levels of C 1 and C3-activator (factor B) were significantly decreased at 4 h after the challenge, as were the levels of total complement (CH 50) and the components C 1, C 4 and C 1-ina...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bosch C,Becker M,Rotthauwe HW,Opferkuch W

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a preterm infant with severe idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome (iRDS, hyaline membrane disease) who needed artificial ventilation with high inspiratory pressure, high frequencies, 100% oxygen and developed a symptomatic patent ductus arteriosus (sPDA) in the course of the disease. The infant was giv...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Schuster V,von Stockhausen HB,Seyberth HW

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Psychological adjustment in children with liver disease was investigated. Three groups of children 6-15 years old participated: ten had undergone a liver transplant (Gp1), 15 had ongoing chronic liver disease (Gp2) and 15 were healthy controls (Gp3). Children who had had a transplant appeared well adjusted a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mastroyannopoulou K,Sclare I,Baker A,Mowat AP

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:An 8-year-old boy with frequently recurring pancreatitis-like abdominal pain, Fredrickson type V dyslipidaemia, and significantly decreased post-heparin plasma lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity is described. In order to exclude familial LPL deficiency, the complete LPL coding gene sequence was analysed revea...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Matern D,Seydewitz H,Niederhoff H,Wiebusch H,Brandis M

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in either NPC-1 or NPC-2 genes, resulting in abnormal intracellular cholesterol trafficking. The estimated prevalence of NPC disease is 1: 120,000-150,000. Lung involvement has been described in only few patients with NPC, mostly NPC...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Staretz-Chacham O,Aviram M,Morag I,Goldbart A,Hershkovitz E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positional plagiocephaly (PP) denotes flattening of the skull that occurs frequently in healthy infants. Aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of positional plagiocephaly and to identify the risk factors in a cohort of healthy infants in order to help prevention of PP. In a prospective design, all healthy f...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ballardini E,Sisti M,Basaglia N,Benedetto M,Baldan A,Borgna-Pignatti C,Garani G

更新日期：2018-10-01 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:To test the hypothesis that the administration of L -5-hydroxytryptophan (L -5-HTP) might exert beneficial effects on sleep terrors, we carried out an open pharmacological trial in a group of children with sleep terrors compared to a group of children with the same disorder but without L -5-HTP treatment. Pa...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bruni O,Ferri R,Miano S,Verrillo E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a report on two mentally retarded sibs with similar anomalies (sagittal craniosynostosis, complex cardiovascular malformations, mandibular ankylosis) and various dysmorphic features. They could represent a "new" probably monogenic syndrome. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Pfeiffer RA,Singer H,Zschiesche S

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoglycaemia in children can be a life-threatening situation that needs to be assessed rigorously in order to treat efficiently and avoid relapse that can be responsible for cerebral damage. The diagnosis of impairment in glucose homeostasis requires the knowledge of the mechanisms regulating blood glucose concentrat...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Valayannopoulos V,Romano S,Mention K,Vassault A,Rabier D,Polak M,Robert JJ,de Keyzer Y,de Lonlay P

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Periventricular leucomalacia is a condition that causes lifelong disability and considerable economic burden. It occurs in premature infants of less than 32 weeks gestation due to their unique anatomical features. The white matter of these infants is poorly vascularised and contains oligodendrocyte progenito...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Blumenthal I

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is associated with coronary artery injury. Studies have shown that the endothelial progenitor cell (EPC) participates in the process of arterial repair. Data have been reported that the number of EPC increased significantly in the subacute phase of KD. However, until now, there are no data about ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Xu MG,Men LN,Zhao CY,Zhao X,Wang YX,Meng XC,Shen DR,Meng BY,Zhang Q,Wang T

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical clowns have an important role in helping patients cope with their pain and distress. This is especially true in the pediatric population. However, their activity in a disaster area is unheard of. Following the Nepal earthquake in 2015, the Israeli field hospital set up in Kathmandu, Nepal was joined by five vo...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ilan U,Davidov A,Mendlovic J,Weiser G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a newborn infant with complex congenital heart disease (CHD) featuring double outlet right ventricle and hypoplastic left ventricle who had postductal oxygen saturation well above 95% and thus eluded pulse oximetry screening for CHD. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hetzel PG,Glanzmann R,Günthard J,Bruder E,Godi E,Bührer C

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma fibronectin (FN) concentrations were measured by an immunonephelometric method in cord blood from 76 healthy newborns (45 full term and 31 preterm), in 181 healthy children, from 1 month-15 years old, divided by age into seven groups and in 81 control adults. FN levels in newborns were 35% of those of adults. T...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Valletta EA,Bonazzi L,Zuanazzi R,Del Col G,Andreoli A,Stocchero L,Boner AL

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00