Andersen Tawil syndrome - periodic paralysis with dysmorphism.

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：:We conducted a case control study to compare the quality of life (QOL) in 40 cases of HIV infected children and 40 demographically matched controls with other chronic ailments at a referral hospital in Northern India. Quality of life among HIV infected children was significantly better in psychosocial (P=0.008), emoti...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gupta M,Nanda S,Kaushik JS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of typhoid fever with furazolidone produces a high cure rate. This is a clinical curiosity, as furazolidone is described to be poorly absorbed. The present study examined whether furazolidone could produce unequivocal clinical response and, if so whether this was due to the drug producing bactericidal levels...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar AS,Legori M,Sathy N,Mathew R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome is a rare clinical entity. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 13-year-old Indian boy presented with characteristic cutaneous lesions, gastrointestinal malformations, skeletal involvement and pulmonary stenosis. OBSERVATIONS:Diagnosis was confirmed on skin biopsy, radiographic evaluation...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Singal A,Vohra S,Sharma R,Bhatt S

更新日期：2016-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Yunis-Varon syndrome is a rare, autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by growth retardation, defective growth of the cranial bones along with complete or partial absence of the clavicles (cleidocranial dysplasia), characteristic facial features, and/or abnormalities of the fingers and/or toes. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bhatia S,Holla RG

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is a major morbidity in preterm infants, especially in extremely premature infants less than 28 weeks. The clinical signs and symptoms of PDA in preterm infants are non specific and insensitive for making an early diagnosis of significant ductal shunting. Functional echocardiography is e...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sasi A,Deorari A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GM1 gangliosidosis is a disorder due to GLB1 gene mutation. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 4-yr-old boy with neuroregression and optic atrophy with periventricular hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging. OUTCOME:Beta galactosidase enzyme activity was low which was confirmed by GLB1 sequencing. MESSAGE:We hi...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Tuteja M,Bidchol AM,Girisha KM,Phadke S

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skinfold thickness (SFT) was measured in 750 Punjabi newborns at triceps and subscapular sites using a Harpenden's Caliper. It was correlated with various maternal and neonatal factors. SFT increased with increasing gestation but showed a decline after 40 weeks. There was a positive correlation of SFT with birth w...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Verma M,Singh D,Chhatwal J,Jayaharan S

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the impact of postnatal lactational counseling on the weight gain and frequency of mixed feeding in full term neonates. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:Mother-infant pairs were observed in the maternity section of a multispecialty general hospital in Mumbai during two time periods. PARTICIPA...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pereira NM,Verma RJ,Kabra NS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:India established the National Tuberculosis Control Project (NTCP) 50 years ago and re-designed it as Revised NTCP (RNTCP) 19 years ago. Tuberculosis (TB) control was beset with obstacles-BCG vaccination was found ineffective in TB control in 1979; human immunodeficiency virus began spreading in India since 1984 with ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： John TJ,Vashishtha VM,John SM

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate adiponectin levels in children and adolescents with type I diabetes, and their relationship to long term complications. DESIGN:Cross sectional. SETTING:Tertiary referral hospital, Cairo, Egypt. PARTICIPANTS:Thirty children and adolescents with type I diabetes mellitus, classified into complicat...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Habeeb NM,Youssef OI,Saab AA,El Hadidi ES

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A holistic approach in assessment and plan for intervention in childhood malnutrition is the need of the hour. This is in the context of nutrition education program (NEP), undertaken under the National IAP action plan, 2015. In the crusade against malnutrition, an ABCDEFQ assessment scale is recommended, with aspects ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Elizabeth KE

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical spectrum and factors associated with poor short-term outcomes in children with interstitial lung disease (ILD). DESIGN:Retrospective chart review SETTING:Pediatric Chest Clinic of a tertiary care hospital METHODOLOGY:We retrieved information regarding clinical course and laborato...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sankar J,Pillai MS,Sankar MJ,Lodha R,Kabra SK

更新日期：2013-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Youth violence is a growing problem worldwide. Research on adolescent violence in India is limited. Fifteen hundred high school students were investigated to study the prevalence and demographic characteristics of witnesses, victims and perpetrators of violence and to see the impact of violence exposure on their psych...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Munni R,Malhi P

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antiphospholipid syndrome is a multisystem auto-immune disorder characterized by arterial or venous thrombosis in children. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:11-year-old child with pneumococcal meningitis also had cerebral sinus vein thrombosis and pulmonary artery segmental thrombosis. OBSERVATION:Pro-thrombotic evalu...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mekala S,Delhi Kumar CG,Gulati R

更新日期：2018-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized double blind placebo controlled trial was carried out to study the effect of phenobarbitone (PB) in preventing recurrences of simple and atypical febrile convulsions among children in the age group 6 months to 6 years. Children with simple febrile convulsions were randomly allocated to receive either phen...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Thilothammal N,Kannan,Krishnamurthy PV,Kamala KG,Ahamed S,Banu K

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of oil massage on growth and neurobehavior in preterm babies less than 1500 g. DESIGN:Randomized Controlled Trial. SETTING:Tertiary level neonatal unit of a teaching hospital. SUBJECTS:Neonates with birth weight <1500 grams, gestation >37 weeks, receiving enteral feeds of at least 100 m...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Arora J,Kumar A,Ramji S

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu State in India, 384 final-year female students attending the Government College for Women completed a questionnaire so the researcher could assess their knowledge of prenatal and childhood immunizations, breast feeding, weaning, oral rehydration solution (ORS), and feeding during diarrhea. 5...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ganga N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of non-autoimmune subclinical and overt hypothyroidism in children with idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). METHODS:This cross-sectional study recruited 30 children (age 1-18 y) with idiopathic SRNS; and 30 healthy controls. Serum T3, T4 and TSH were performed in...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Marimuthu V,Krishnamurthy S,Rajappa M

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated 50 mothers of children with Down syndrome attending Genetic Clinic of the Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children, Madras, with special reference to their knowledge, belief and attitudes in the care of these children. After evaluation, they were educated individually and in groups with demonst...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Lakshminarayana P,Ibrahim S,Venkataraman P,Jagatheesan T,Kamala KG

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective study of hospital records of children younger than 14 years with ocular trauma seen at our center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, between 2011 and 2012. From the total number of cases, 224 (89.2%) could be easily avoided. Accidents occurred with 5 children under 1 year of age; with one baby as young...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pereira RM,Paschoalato MB,Peixoto AO,Marson FAL,Fraga AMA

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is based on observations during the conduct of a study of hypocalcemia in infants and children. In a study of 50 cases, 13 exclusively breast fed infants manifesting with hypocalcemic seizures were confirmed to have vitamin D deficiency. None of the 13 infants had received vitamin D supplementation. All of...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Balasubramanian S,Shivbalan S,Kumar PS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of intravenous fosphenytoin in children with status epilepticus, and resulting serum total phenytoin levels. METHODS:In this prospective study, 51 children aged less than 18 years received intravenous loading dose of fosphenytoin (18-20 mg/kg). Serum total phenytoin ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Srivastava K,Bhartiya S,Gavli V,Patil R,Rajadhyaksha S

更新日期：2020-03-15 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：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate whether zinc supplements prevent mortality and morbidity in breastfed low birth weight infants. METHODS:All randomized or qausi-randomized trials with individual or cluster allocation and using concurrent controls were included. Study population included LBW infants irrespective of gestational s...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gulani A,Bhatnagar S,Sachdev HP

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of asthma and wheeze and factors associated with it in children aged 6-7 and 13-14 years. METHOD:School based, prospective survey using self/parental reporting of occurrence of asthma or wheeze on pre-designed questionnaire. RESULTS:Out of 112 schools, 17 and 15 schools were randoml...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Awasthi S,Kalra E,Roy S,Awasthi S

更新日期：2004-12-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To document effects of intrapartum risk factors for early onset sepsis (EOS) on CRP levels in neonates and to assess the suitability of this test in diagnosing EOS. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:Labour and post natal wards in a tertiary level teaching hospital in India. SUBJECTS:250 neonates at risk of deve...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mathai E,Christopher U,Mathai M,Jana AK,Rose D,Bergstrom S

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation is a technique where part of diseased native liver is removed and replaced with healthy donor liver so that, the left behind native liver could later regenerate. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:2 year 6 month old girl with acute liver failure due to Hepatitis A. She u...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shanmugam NP,Al-Lawati T,Kelgeri C,Rela M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improved survival seen in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) cases has led to increased reports of second malignant neoplasms. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 12-year-old female treated for ALL using UK ALL XI protocol nine years back presented with progressively increasing pre-auricular swelling. OBSERVATION:Inves...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Tikku G,Jain D,Kumari A,Grover R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00