[Practical approach to management of gynecomastia: six questions to be answered by the paediatrician regarding a patient with gynecomastia].

abstract：:Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease, with worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical areas. Argentina was certified free of Aedes aegypti in the sixties, however the vector reappered in 1984. In the nineties, small dengue outbreaks occurred with autocthonus diseases at first limited to the northern provin...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Fariña D,Rosanova MT,Hidalgo S,Enría D,Mitchenko A,Moreno J,Sánchez Soto I

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Drug poisoning among children is a frequent reason for visits to the emergency department; among adolescents, it is intentional. OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics of drug poisoning among adolescents admitted to the municipal hospital of Bahía Blanca. Material and method. Descriptive study based on...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Buffone I,Dejter M,Fortunatti E,García Elliot F,Irazabal C,Marlia R,Mujica D,Parrou M,Romano M,Speciale G,Werneke A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cow's milk protein allergy is the most common allergy in pediatrics. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated cow's milk allergy poses a higher risk for life and a worse prognosis. OBJETIVES:To describe the course of IgE-mediated cow's milk protein allergy and risk factors associated with disease persistence. PAT...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Petriz NA,Parisi CA,Busaniche JN,Evangelista P,Mehaudy R,Orsi M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJETIVE:To design and validate an instrument to assess the relevance of educational programs for parents of children with congenital heart disease (CHD) undergoing cardiac surgery. MATERIAL AND METHOD:In October 2011, an instrument was designed based on Kaufman's model and on the bibliography, and a survey was develo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Pino Armijo P,Ramírez León M,Clavería Rodríguez C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type II (TRPSII) (synonym: Langer-Giedon syndrome) is a rare autosomal dominant contiguous gene syndrome, resulting from a microdeletion encompassing the EXT1 and the TRPS1 gene at 8q24 (MIM#150230). This syndrome combines the clinical features of two autosomal dominant disorders, tricho...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Hazan F,Korkmaz HA,Yararbaş K,Wuyts W,Tükün A,Collaborator.

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis should be considered in children with severe chronic diseases or in association with some genetic diseases that bear an increased risk of bone fragility. Primary osteoporosis is an entity in which emerging aetiologies are being recognized. Its association with congenital retinal folds should guide the dia...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Braslavsky D,Scaglia P,Sanguineti N,Aza-Carmona M,Nevado Blanco J,Lapunzina Badia PD,Fernández MDC,Ruiz O,Carmona A,Szlago M,Arberas C,Cassinelli H,Heath K,Rey R,Bergadá I

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Vancomycin is used in pediatric patients usually at 40 mg/kg/day four times daily. Recent data demonstrated the need of large doses to reach therapeutic concentrations in critical patients. OBJECTIVE:Describe dosage regime of vancomycin in patients from a pediatric intensive care unit, register values of ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Zylbersztajn BL,Travaglianti M,Weller G,Mato HG

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The most common causes of cervical lymphadenopathy (LAP) are inflammatory and reactive conditions; only a small proportion have serious pathology, such as malignancy. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between USG findings and histopathological diagnosis of the cervical LAP. POPU...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Kartal Ö,Ataş E,Gürsel O

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccinations are a critical public health tool. However, a significant number of people decide not to get vaccinated or refuse to have their children immunized. Physicians who recommend people who have an indication for vaccination not to get vaccinated go against official immunization programs, contradict sound scien...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Justich PR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis in infants is a rare condition, and presentation as an isolated cervical adenitis is exceptional at this age. We describe the case of a 3-month-old female infant presenting with a neck mass in the right mandibular angle with poor response to antibiotic treatment. Fine needle aspiration wa...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Soriano-Ramos M,Salcedo Lobato E,Baro Fernández M,Blázquez-Gamero D

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If newborns have an airway obstruction, they require urgent and expert management to avoid mortality and morbidity. The definition of difficult airway includes problems in endotracheal intubation or positive pressure ventilation with bag and mask or T-piece resuscitator. Management should be based on an understanding ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Marmo Lupano JP,Medina MS,Bosch JJ,Negrin L,Artero G,Goldschmidt E,José C,Díaz SB,Bernatzky A,Berazategui JP

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Infant mortality comprises deaths among infants younger than one year old. The proportion of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) varies by country and based on the cause of death. Objective:To describe the spatial and temporal variation of SUDI in Argentina between 1991 and 2014 according to the Int...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Chapur VF,Alfaro EL,Bronberg R,Dipierri JE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kartagener Syndrome is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder characterized by primary ciliary dyskinesia and the triad of situs inversus viscerum, chronic sinus disease and bronchiectasis. Its prevalence varies from 1/15 000 to 1/30 000 but it is estimated that a lot of patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia hav...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Pérez Crespo MDR,Fariñas Salto M,Chacón Aguilar R,Navas Carretero A,Sanavia Morán E,Albi Rodríguez S,Pérez-Moneo Agapito B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Early excision has considerably improved outcome in extensive burns, but massive resections usually mean copious bleeding that must be conveniently corrected. The purpose of this study was to measure blood component use during escharectomies in children. MATERIAL AND METHODS:All pediatric patients with ac...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Julia AR,Basílico H,Magaldi G,Demirdjian G

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health care providers' involvement is critical for quality of care improvement. Nevertheless, most residency programs do not include this topic. The objective is to describe an educational experience on quality of care improvement for residents. The development of an improvement cycle was included in the second year s...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Carozza Colombini MN,Silva C,Luiz Passarela M,Arzelan Clerici C,Llera J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Egg allergy is one of the most common food allergies during childhood along with cow's milk allergy. The measles-mumpsrubella (MMR) vaccine is included in the pediatric immunization schedule and contains egg protein. The currently accepted opinion is that the MMR vaccination should be done in a single dose under medic...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Tuncel T,Sancakli O,Ozdogru E

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2015, there was an increase in the incidence of congenital microcephaly in newborns in Brazil. Months later, the causal relationship between Zika virus and these findings was discovered. In Argentina, during the first outbreak there were 5 cases of congenital Zika syndrome reported. In 2017, there was a new outbrea...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Pastrana A,Albarracín M,Hoffmann M,Delturco G,López R,Gil R,Guzmán A,Del Barco M,Espeche A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1988, Ouvrier and Billson described four children with a condition they termed "benign paroxysmal tonic upgaze syndrome". The clinical picture is characterized by the appearance, in the first months of life, of episodes of paroxysmal upgaze deviation of varying duration, and without alteration of consciousness. Fix...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Sousa L,Gonorazky S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Argentina there are more than 9000 children without parental care due to prior abuse or neglect, assisted in foster child care facilities. The quality of care provided there impacts on the well-being of children and on multiple aspects of their adult life. Prevention in health in this setting has its own characteri...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Serra ME,Soria RM

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The analysis of free fetal DNA in maternal plasma allows the assessment of fetal genetic material avoiding the necessity of invasive procedures during pregnancy. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the feasibility and the diagnostic performance of fetal sex and fetal RhD detection through the analysis of free fetal DNA...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Sesarini C,Giménez ML,Redal MA,Izbizky G,Aiello H,Argibay P,Otaño L

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multidrug resistant Gramnegative (MDRGN) infections are an increasing problem in neonatal intensive care units. The objective of this study was to establish the epidemiological, clinical, microbiological, and evolutionary characteristics of carbapenem-resistant MDRGN infections and the risk factors for the...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Brizuela M,Rosanova MT,Travaglianti M,Mastroiani A,Reijtman V,Fiorili G,Santa Cruz D,Castro G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin and soft tissue infections are a common reason for consultation in primary health care centers. Data from the local epidemiology of these infections are rare, but Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes are known to be the major etiologic agents. The appearance in recent years of community-originated str...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Infectología, SAP.

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic cough is a symptom of various respiratory and non-respiratory conditions with negative impact on quality of life of children and their families. The pediatricians should focus their efforts in search for etiological diagnosis. A careful medical history and physical examination are the mainstays of diagnosis an...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Saranz RJ,Lozano A,Lozano NA,Castro Rodríguez JA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the adherence to oral maintenance medication among pediatric cancer patients and know their beliefs about medications. POPULATION AND METHODS:Information was obtained from parents, adolescents, and oncologists from six public children's hospitals of Argentina during 2018 and 2019. Questionnaires...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Farberman D,Valente P,Malpiedi L,Morosi M,Luisella L,Colaboradores.

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood exanthem. Various types of lesions and widespread distribution in atypical cases have been described, but data on the predilection of lesion localizations in atypical cases are insufficient. We aimed to describe the demographic features of patients with HFMD, an...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Gürkm A,Acar M,Şenel S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial hypercholesterolemia is one of the most common genetic disorders and it provides the best evidence on the etiologic role of LDL-colesterol for arteroesclerosis development. Two patients with severe hypercholesterolemia had been presented. Importance of early diagnosis and treatment has been stated to avoid or...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Araujo MB,Pacce MS,Bravo M,Pugliese AM,Mazza C

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maple syrup disease is an autosomal recessive entity caused by a congenital error in the metabolism of three essential branchedchain amino acids: valine, leucine and isoleucine. The neonatal form of this disease is expressed by a severe and progressive neurological compromise, associated with a peculiar smell of urine...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ramírez F,Mato I,Barboza A,Cejas Bestard N

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus pyogenes infections are common in the pediatric population in the form of tonsillopharyngitis or cutaneous disease. Less frequently, it presents with invasive forms such as pyomyositis or necrotizing fasciitis. Mortality in children is of 7 %. We present an 11-year-old patient with a subscapular venolymp...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Sarmiento E,Padilla ME,Oyarbide A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is the most common genetic entity in overgrowth, with an approximate incidence of 1 in 10 00013 700births. Its broad clinical spectrum includes pre- and postnatal macrosomia, macroglossia, pinna abnormalities, abdominal wall defects, visceromegaly, and hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Thi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Cammarata-Scalisi F,Avendaño A,Stock F,Callea M,Sparago A,Riccio A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionic acidemia is a rare metabolic disease (prevalence 1/100,000) that can be early detected with the newborn metabolic screening within the first 72 hours of life. It can have a severe neonatal presentation, a late intermittent onset or a chronic and progressive course. The treatment in the crisis consists in inv...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Félez Moliner I,Baquedano Lobera I,Navarro Rodríguez-Villanueva A,García Jiménez C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00