Systemic melioidosis presenting as suppurative parotitis.

abstract：:Trichotillomania, though uncommon, is one of the causes of unexplained hair loss, especially in children. Three girls in the age group of 4-6 years were observed in our pediatric dermatology clinic to have trichotillomania. In one child, there was co-existent alopecia areata. All were referred to the child guidance cl...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bhalla M,Sarkar R,Arun P,Kanwar AJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a large child work force in India reported to be about 40 million. Child labor is being regarded as a form of modern slavery, as children are forced to work or have no choice to refuse work. Children are employed in a variety of occupations, many of which are hazardous. Exposure to machinery, pesticides, dust...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Srivastava RN

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was estimated in 500 adolescents using Conners' parents and teachers rating scales. Thirty six (7.2%) adolescents had positive scores on both the scales. The parents and teachers also completed a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual-IV based questionnaire which s...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Juneja M,Sairam S,Jain R

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Calcinosis cutis is usually seen in long standing and untreated cases of juvenile dermatomyositis. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:7-year-old girl with severe calcinosis cutis who developed cutaneous ulceration, rash and myopathy. OBSERVATION:Myopathic changes in EMG, muscle edema in MRI, elevated muscle enzymes and ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Meher BK,Mishra P,Sivaraj P,Padhan P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty one pregnant women (20 +/- 2 weeks of gestation) were assessed for their nutritional status. They were divided into three groups; Group I women (n = 30) were given 200 mg ferrous sulphate (FeSO4) tablet per day for 15 weeks, Group II women (n = 25) were given FeSO4 tablets along with 2,000,000 IU of vitamin A a...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chawla PK,Puri R

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of Kangaroo mother care (KMC) and conventional methods of care (CMC) on growth in LBW babies (> 2000 g). STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Level III NICU of a teaching institution in western India. SUBJECTS:206 neonates with birth weight < 2000 g. INTERVENTION:The sub...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Suman RP,Udani R,Nanavati R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy five mothers with lactation failure were studied, whose less than 4-month-old babies were admitted to the hospital. Partial lactational failure (94.7%) was noted more often than complete lactational failure (5.3%). Initiation of breastfeeding was delayed for 2 to 5 days usually for traditional reasons (77.3%) ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mathur GP,Chitranshi S,Mathur S,Singh SB,Bhalla M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jaundice as a presenting feature of pediatric acute myeloid leukemia is rare. We report two cases of AML who presented with obstructive jaundice, one with a malignant stricture at the common bile duct and other with a granulocytic sarcoma obstructing the bile duct. The prognosis is poor in these patients. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Rajeswari B,Ninan A,Prasannakumari SN,Parukuttyamma K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the clinical response and side effects of Ferrous sulfate (FS) and Iron polymaltose complex (IPC) in 118 children with Iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Subjects were randomized to receive therapy with either oral IPC (Group A, n=59) or oral FS (Group B, n=59); all were given elemental iron in three divided do...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bopche AV,Dwivedi R,Mishra R,Patel GS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar J,Yadav A

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of suspected pertussis occurred in Sarli circle of Kurung-kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh in 2007. We investigated this outbreak to confirm the etiology, estimate the magnitude and identify reasons for its occurrence. Twenty-six deaths were reported from the circle. We identified 72 case-patients meeti...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Takum T,Gara D,Tagyung H,Murhekar MV

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to find out the best simple anthropometric parameter for identifying low birth weight babies (LBW). A total of 1000 newborn babies were subjected to anthropometry within 48 hours of life. Birth weight was significantly correlated (p less than 0.001) with thigh circumference (TC), mid-a...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sharma JN,Saxena S,Sharma U

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PIDs) are a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders that affect different components of the immune system. There are more than 150 different disorders which have been described till date. Despite major advances in the molecular characterization of PIDs over the last 20 years, man...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Madkaikar M,Mishra A,Ghosh K

更新日期：2013-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify an inexpensive, reliable predictor of low birth weight capable of being utilized by untrained personnel, anthropometric measures were performed on 1600 newborns in Kanpur, India. This analysis indicated that, for a birth weight of 2500 g, the critical limit of calf circumference was 10.8 cm or less. Crit...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gupta V,Hatwal SK,Mathur S,Tripathi VN,Sharma SN,Saxena SC,Khadwal A

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the transcutaneous absorption of traditionally massaged oil in newborns and to specifically compare the effects of (i) essential fatty acid (EFA) rich - safflower oil and (ii) saturated fat rich coconut oil, on fatty acid profiles of massaged babies. DESIGN:A short term randomised controlled study. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Solanki K,Matnani M,Kale M,Joshi K,Bavdekar A,Bhave S,Pandit A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical utility of serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as an early marker of acute kidney injury in asphyxiated neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE). DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTINGS:National Intensive Care Unit of Maternity Hospital, Ain Shams University, C...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Raggal NE,Khafagy SM,Mahmoud NH,Beltagy SE

更新日期：2013-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Decline in malnutrition levels has been dismal since the 1990s. We ascertained decadal trend in childhood nutritional status between 1997 and 2007 in Chandigarh, India and assessed impact of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) on childhood undernutrition. A total of 803 under-five children, 547 children betwe...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Thakur JS,Prinja S,Bhatia SS

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the coagulation profile and its relation to steroid therapy, and the frequency of thromboembolic complications and its correlation with coagulation parameters in nephrotic syndrome (NS). SETTING:Hospital based. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Forty children with NS were subdivided into four groups, namely,...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Anand NK,Chand G,Talib VH,Chellani H,Pande J

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred ninety one children below 5 years of age suffering from poliomyelitis were analyzed to find out the immunization status and its correlation with the incidence of poliomyelitis. Effects of age, sex, immunization status and seasonal variation on the morbidity and mortality status were studied. The maximum nu...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mathur GP,Mathur S,Gupta V,Bhalla M,Bhalla JN,Tripathi VN,Kini SM,Singh S

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andersen Tawil syndrome is a rare type of channelopathy characterized by the presence of periodic paralysis, cardiac arrhythmia (prolonged QT interval or ventricular arrhythmia) and distinct dysmorphic abnormalities. It is a type of potassium channelopathy that occurs sporadically or by autosomal dominant inheritance....

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kamate M,Chetal V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty two mother-infant pairs were studied. Twenty six of these were delivered by the normal vaginal route (NVD group) and twenty six by Cesarean section (CS group). The NVD babies were roomed in with their mothers soon after birth whereas the CS babies had a mean separation of 2.8 +/- 1.0 days. The mother baby intera...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gathwala G,Narayanan I

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare the short-term efficacy of room air versus 100% oxygen for resuscitation of asphyxic newborns at birth. DESIGN:Multicentric quasi randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Teaching hospitals. INCLUSION CRITERIA:Asphyxiated babies weighing greater than 1000 grams, with heart rate less than 100 per min...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ramji S,Rasaily R,Mishra PK,Narang A,Jayam S,Kapoor AN,Kambo I,Mathur A,Saxena BN

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 3-month-old girl who was admitted with complaints of loose stools and respiratory distress. She also had a history of rash and alopecia. Laboratory investigations revealed lymphopenia with reduced immunoglobulin G and immunoglobulin A. Lymphocyte subset analysis by flow cytometry revealed T-B+...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Reddy P,Laishram D,Jindal AK,Gupta K,Rawat A

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship of CSF IL-1 beta and TNF-alpha with free radicals in acute bacterial meningitis (ABM) and to evaluate the clinical outcome in relation to the levels of these cytokines and free radicals in CSF. DESIGN:Prospective with controls. SETTING:Referral unit of a teaching hospital. METHODS...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Jain M,Aneja S,Mehta G,Ray GN,Batra S,Randhava VS

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed diagnosis of undescended testes is a major problem. A retrospective review of 298 testes units was performed to assess the age at referral, age at operation, complications and final outcome. The mean age at referral was 57 months. Only 24% of cases were operated below 2 years. A similar pattern of delayed orch...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sinha CK,Vinay S,Kulkarni R,Nour S

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty two children were immunized with two doses of enhanced potency inactivated polio vaccine in order to determine its efficacy. The vaccine was very efficacious with 92.3, 92.3 and 88.3% of the children seroconverting to the three poliovirus types, respectively. The vaccine was equally efficacious whether the two d...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Singh J,Ravi RN,Dutta AK,Kumari S,Khare S

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven hundred and fifty nine children in different sectors were covered in this study, which was undertaken by observational techniques, questionnaires and physical examination. All children belonged to the age group of 6-14 years. Nearly 30% children had migrated from neighbouring districts and states. Almost 88% wer...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Banerjee SR

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted in 2006 to assess the current iodine nutriure of the population in Haryana by assessing the urinary iodine excretion levels amongst the school age children between 6-12 years. Altogether 3,019 urine samples were collected from all the 19 districts in Haryana. The urinary iodine was analyzed by...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kapil U

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis is a known manifestation of congenital syphilis, however hepatitis developing during penicillin therapy is unknown. Ten patients of congenital syphilis were studied and serial liver enzymes were done before and after starting penicillin therapy. Eight of the ten patients developed hepatitis after initiating ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Anand NK,Chellani HK,Wadhwa A,Prasanna SB,Mohan M

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00