Effectiveness of a community oral health awareness program.

abstract：:Ninety neonates were ventilated over a period of 33 months of whom 50 (55.5%) survived. Fifty seven babies received IPPV while 33 CPAP. IPPV mode was being used more frequently recently and survival rates have steadily improved over past 3 years. Survival was cent per cent in babies above 1.5 kg on CPAP mode while 16/...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Singh M,Deorari AK,Paul VK,Mittal M,Shanker S,Munshi U,Jain Y

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are currently the buzz word in the field of e-learning. By definition, MOOCs are massive courses considering the number of participants enrolled across the globe per course, are open accessed, and are available online. MOOCs have evolved along the trajectory of correspondence course...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mahajan R,Gupta P,Singh T

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lysinuric protein intolerance is an inherited disorder of transport of cationic amino acids, causing amino aciduria. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 3-year-old boy with 12 month history of episodic change in behavior (decreased sleep, poor interaction), stunted growth and hyperammonemia. OUTCOME:Genetic analysis re...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bijarnia-Mahay S,Jain V,Bansal RK,Reddy GM,Haberle J

更新日期：2016-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead levels were measured by atomic absorption spectrophotometry in umbilical cord blood samples of 205 consecutively born neonates and venous blood in 62 of the mothers. The mean (+/- SD) cord blood lead level was 4.7 +/- 12.1 microg/dL. In the sub sample of 62 mother-baby pairs, the mean (+/- SD) cord blood lead lev...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Patel AB,Prabhu AS

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the etiology and the short term outcome (3 month) of children with acute renal failure (ARF) at a tertiary care centre in north India. Acute tubular necrosis was the commonest cause of ARF (33%) especially in children <5 years of age; while in children >10 years, glomerulonephritis was the commonest cause...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nasir SA,Bhat MA,Hijaz SW,Charoo BA,Sheikh BA

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical profile and outcome of langerhans cell histiocytosis in children upto 2 years of life. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis. METHODS:Medical records of Children upto 2 years of age with a diagnosis of langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) were analyzed. Their clinical pattern, treatment modalit...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kusuma Kumary P,Priyakumari T,Chellam VG,James FV,Nair MK

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis is conventionally treated with steroids, prolonged usage of which maybe deleterious and disease often recurs on tapering. We initiated hydroxy-chloroquine and azathioprine early in treatment along with steroids in seven children with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, and observed t...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pal P,De H,Giri PP,Ganguly N,Mandal A

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data on blood pressure recorded by oscillometric method is limited. OBJECTIVE:To develop simplified tables and charts of blood pressure recorded by oscillometric method in children. DESIGN:Cross-sectional. SETTING:Ballabhgarh, Haryana. PARTICIPANTS:Healthy school-children. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:Blood pr...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Narang R,Saxena A,Ramakrishnan S,Dwivedi SN,Bagga A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quadrivalent MMRV (measles-mumps-rubella-varicella) combination vaccine has recently been launched in India. This vaccine is highly immunogenic, with seroconversion rates against all antigens reaching 96.6-100% at 42 to 56 days after the second vaccine dose in unvaccinated children or in those previously vaccinated ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shah N,Parikh R,Casabona G,Kolhapure S

更新日期：2017-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Avian flu is affecting the poultry animals world over since first outbreak in 1997 in Hong Kong and has resulted in 92 human deaths and culling of more than 150 million poultry animals in Asia and Europe. The loss to the economy has also been enormous. 13 new countries, including India, reported occurrence of the dise...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Lahariya C,Sharma AK,Pradhan SK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural tube defects (NTD) comprise of a group of congenital malformations that include spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocele. Reports have implicated zinc deficiency as one of the causative factors of NTDs. We compared the serum zinc level of 23 newborns having neural tube defects with 35 healthy controls by spe...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Golalipour MJ,Mansourian AR,Keshtkar A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association of rotavirus gastroenteritis with histo-blood group antigens in children younger than 5 years admitted with diarrhea (n=389) was studied. Distribution of blood groups in rotavirus positive (n=96) and rotavirus negative (n=51) diarrhea gastroenteritis cases did not show any susceptibility to any blood group...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mohanty E,Dwibedi B,Kar SK,Pandey RM

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty children of acute viral hepatitis were subjected to ultrasound of gall bladder in acute and recovery phase. Increased wall thickness, reduced volume and abnormal echo-texture of gall bladder contents were the findings in the acute phase. A normal ultrasound of gall bladder was restored in most of the patients w...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Narula MK,Sachdev HP,Dubey AP,Gupta NC,Saha MM

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, laboratory and therapeutic data of patients with diarrhea in Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibody positive, immunocompromised and immunocompetent individuals were studied especially to look for prevalence of intestinal coccidiosis. During a study period of one decade, Isospora belli were identifie...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mirdha BR,Kabra SK,Samantray JC

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A random urine calcium/creatinine ratio (UCa/Cr) is of practical use in screening for hypercalciuria. However, due to worldwide variations, reference values for the pediatric population are not yet well established. Furthermore, no study has been conducted to establish normal UCa/Cr values in Turkish children. The obj...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ceran O,Akin M,Aktürk Z,Ozkozaci T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6 month-old infant presenting with severe mitral regurgitation was found to have hepatosplenomegaly, corneal clouding, and Alder-Reilly granules in the leucocytes. Extremely low levels of beta glucuronidase confirmed the diagnosis of Sly disease (Mucopolysaccharidosis VII). This is the first case of MPS VII reported...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nampoothiri S,Kappanayil M,Hiran KR,Sunitha V

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial ultrasound scans were done in 300 fetuses between 16 to 24 weeks of gestation to establish the normogram of fetal kidney circumference (FKC) and fetal abdominal circumference (FAC) ratio (FKC/FAC). Of 300 fetuses, 150 fetuses were in the high risk group for fetal malformation and 150 patients were in the contro...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Roy KK,Mittal S,Buckshee K

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To generate evidence on the current situation of hospital care (emergency, inpatient and outpatient), for managing children presenting with diarrhea and pneumonia at 13 district hospitals in India. DESIGN:Facility-Based assessment of district hospitals. SETTINGS:13 district hospitals in four states of Biha...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar H,Bhat AA,Alwadhi V,Khanna R,Neogi SB,Khera A,Deb S

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a paucity of data on the incidence of sporadic viral hepatitis in Indian children. Clinical, biochemical and etiological profile of 54 patients with acute viral hepatitis was evaluated. Of these, 32 (59.25%) patients had Hepatitis A, 18 (33.33%) had NANB, 2 (3.7%) had Hepatitis B and 2 (3.7%) concurrent Hepat...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Singh V,Dubey AP,Sachdev HP,Broor SL,Sebastion M,Puri RK

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly active antiretroviral therapy is beyond reach of most HIV-infected children in developing countries. There is paucity of data on more affordable regimens such as ones based on nevirapine and 2 nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors. We report our experience with the use of antiretroviral therapy in childre...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Lodha R,Upadhyay A,Kabra SK

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of Iodine Deficiency Disorders, and household consumption of adequately iodized salt in Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh in 2016. METHODS:Cross-sectional study with cluster sampling method was used among school-going children. 30 clusters, each with 90 children were selected to acces...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bali S,Singh AR,Nayak PK

更新日期：2018-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood Hodgkins Disease (HD) is a lymphoma that displays characteristic epidemiological, clinical and pathological features according to various geographic areas, particularly according to the socio-economic level of a given country. India presents a similar sex, age and subtype distribution as other emerging count...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dinand V,Arya LS

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with cow milk allergy are suspected to develop calcium metabolism disturbances. We observed increased markers of bone turnover in these children. Children with cow milk allergy are more prone to develop the disturbances of the bone mineralization even in the first year of life. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Jakusova L,Jesenak M,Schudichova J,Banovcin P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This presentation deals with 110 surgically proven cases of abdominal tuberculosis in the pediatric age group. The protean clinical profiles and complications of the disease entity made the clinical diagnosis difficult; the investigations were also found non-pathognomonic. The most common type of pathology seen was ad...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sharma AK,Agarwal LD,Sharma CS,Sarin YK

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone mineral content (BMC) was determined at the distal radius in 70 children aged 2-14 years; Group I comprising 34 normal healthy children and Group II 36 malnourished children by the method of single photon absorptiometry. The mean value of BMC in Group I was 0.3 +/- 0.04 g/cm in 2-5 year, 0.52 +/- 0.08 g/cm in 6-1...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chaturvedi A,Garg OP,Choudhary B,Garg P

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical, angiographic and computed tomographic features in eight children with Moyamoya disease were evaluated. The CT Scan findings were correlated with the angiographic features and the stage of the vascular disease. Stenosis/occlusion of the supraclinoid internal carotid artery (ICA) and the proximal parts of ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Jayakumar PN,Vasudev MK,Srikanth SG

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the extent, epidemiological and clinical features of an epidemic of non-inflammatory encephalopathy in northern region of India. DESIGN:Surveillance of referred cases having unconsciousness after a short bout of fever during October and November 1997. Case control study in 7 most affected villag...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ghosh D,Dhadwal D,Aggarwal A,Mitra S,Garg SK,Kumar R,Kaur B

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatic abscess in a neonate is a rare but serious disorder. Diagnosis of hepatic abscess requires a high index of suspicion in any septic neonate. CT scan and ultrasound of liver are the most sensitive diagnostic tests in detection of hepatic abscess. Portal vein thrombosis and portal cavernoma formation is hitherto ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Aggarwal S,Mathur NB,Garg A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether interactional group discussions could reduce prescriptions of injections by physicians. STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Rural public health care facilities, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India. SUBJECTS:72 medical officers, 36 each in intervention and contr...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bhunia R,Hutin Y,Ramkrishnan R,Ghosh PK,Dey S,Murhekar M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biliary atresia has been commonly reported with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection. CMV positive patients may present with a later onset however long term outcome is similar to non-CMV patients. There are very few case reports of role of antivirals in CMV and biliary atresia. We treated a 2 month old girl with biliary at...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shah I,Bhatnagar S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00