Validation of a questionnaire for the detection of children at risk of developmental disorders: the PRUNAPE Pre-screening Test.

abstract：:The caregivers of children with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery are under stress due to the uncertainty of the surgical outcome and the stressful experience of being admitted in an intensive care unit. The current review describes the factors associated with parental stress in patients with congeni...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ramírez L M,Pino A P,Springmuller P D,Clavería R C

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:Since 1960, there has been a growing interest in the complexity of the ethical problems posed by medical practice. Ever since then, many ethical theories have attempted to support bioethics, setting the necessary grounds for decision making process. The aim of this article is to briefly present the history and working...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ledesma F,García H,Barraza N,Ciruzzi S,Ferrería JC,de los Ángeles Iervolino M,Marín D,Mazzuccheli T,Menéndez C,Novali L,Ortega L,Ponce C,Quintana S,Scrigni A,Selandari J,Shejter V,Rodríguez E

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that childhood obesity is an epidemic, the frequency of critically-ill patients who are overweight or obese seen at intensive care units has increased rapidly. Adipose tissue is an endocrine organ that secretes a number of protein hormones, including leptin, which stands out because it regulates adipose tissue m...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Donoso Fuentes A,Córdova L P,Hevia J P,Arriagada S D

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:When height cannot be measured or does not account for actual bone growth in children, due to their condition, it may be estimated using equations based on body segments. OBJETIVES:1. To compare observed height (OH) and predicted height (PH) based on body segments using the equations of Gauld et al. 2. To...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ramos Mejía R,Caino S,Fano V,Kelmansky D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posterior reversible encephalopathy is a rare disease in children. Clinical manifestations include headache, seizures, visual disturbances and altered consciousness associated with typical magnetic resonance images of the nervous system. The syndrome usually manifests in patients with eclampsia, solid organ transplant...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Marín GR

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatrician is the best-informed professional to whom many families look to be the expert, not only on childhood illnesses but also on development. Early identification, diagnosis and monitoring of these patients are a real challenge for physicians who serve children. This guide provides recommendations for devel...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité de Crecimiento y Desarrollo.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Balance is one of the main problems of children with developmental coordination disorder (DCD). According to process-oriented approach, besides strength training, neuromuscular adaptations can improve balance. OBJETIVE:To evaluate the effects of strength training on improving static and dynamic balance in...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Kordi H,Sohrabi M,Saberi Kakhki A,Attarzadeh Hossini SR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schwannomas are tumours originating in the Schwann cells of the peripheral nerves. The appearance in the colon is extremely rare, and there are no known cases in the literature of schwannomas of the colon and rectum described in children. These tumours are usually asymptomatic, but can produce non-specific and gastroi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： González Ruiz Y,Reyes Delgado A,Gutiérrez Alonso C,Franco Rubio JI,González Herrero M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is a common cause of morbimortality among children, especially in developing countries, where 95% of cases occur. Child tuberculosis is closely related to tuberculosis in the adult, since the diagnosis is an indicator of poor surveillance, treatment, and effort to eradicate it. Tuberculous lymphadenitis (...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Didier Cruz Anleu I,Velázquez Serratos JR,Alejandre García A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:When compared to popular questionnaires, accelerometry provides more reliable information regarding physical activity. Thus, the objective has been to document the variability of physical activity in Chilean children in relation to age, gender, nutritional status and days of the week, and to determine how ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Godard C,Román M,Rodríguez Mdel P,Leyton B,Salazar G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Food allergy poses a major problem during childhood. Component-resolved diagnosis detects allergy to proteins isolated in food. This descriptive study analyzes the use of customized and standardized recommendations in a sample made up of 22 children aged 2 to 16 years old with plant food allergy and assesses sensitivi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Villarreal Balza De Vallejo O,Velasco Azagra M,López Picado A,Bernedo Belar N,Uriel Villate O,Frías Jiménez M,Audicana Berasategui M,Muñoz Lejarazu D,Arruti Oyarzabal N,Girao Popolizio IN,Martínez Arcediano A

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a 1 month-old healthy newborn, a submaxilar solid tumor was palpated. Gestation and delivery were normal and he was asymptomatic. At 9 months of age, surgery was decided and uneventfully performed. The diagnosis was ectopic thymic tissue, an infrequent cause of cervical tumor. Remnants of the thymus can remain anyw...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Heinen FL

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Information on insulin reference values and insulin sensitivity indices in the field of pediatrics is scarce. OBJECTIVE:To describe insulin range and insulin sensitivity surrogate indices during childhood. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Fasting insulin level range and surrogate indices, such as the homeostasis mo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ballerini MG,Bergadá I,Rodríguez ME,Keselman A,Bengolea VS,Pipman V,Domené HM,Jasper HG,Ropelato MG

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The shift of adolescents from a pediatric to an adult health care facility is a complex process. The objective of this study was to assess the transition/transfer process for adolescents with chronic diseases at Hospital Garrahan. METHODS:Observational, cross-sectional, qualitative-quantitative study. Ret...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： González F,Rodríguez Celin MLM,Roizen M,Mato R,García Arrigoni P,Ugo F,Staciuk R,Fano V

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：UNLABELLED:In the last years, different studies have shown the effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in reducing rate of intubation in chronic and acute respiratory failure, with the direct consequence of lower morbidity and mortality associated with artificial airway, and reduction of days of hospitalization ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bonora JP,Frachia D,García M,Fillipini S,Haimovich A,Olguín G

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sudden and Unexpected Infant Death Task Force together with the Subcommittee on Breastfeeding of the Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría have issued updated recommendations on bedsharing with the parents, a practice which remains controversial. Sleeping with the mother maximizes breastfeeding, which is protective agai...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Subcomisión de Lactancia Materna.,Grupo de Trabajo de Muerte Súbita e Inesperada del Lactante.,Jenik A,Conti R

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:Thiamine-responsive megaloblastic anemia syndrome (TRMA), also known as Rogers syndrome, is characterized by megaloblastic anemia, sensorineural hearing loss, and diabetes mellitus. Disturbances of the thiamine transport into the cells results from homozygous or compound heterozygous mutations in the SLC19A2...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Katipoğlu N,Karapinar TH,Demir K,Aydin Köker S,Nalbantoğlu Ö,Ay Y,Korkmaz HA,Oymak Y,Yıldız M,Tunç S,Hazan F,Vergin C,Ozkan B

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary pyomyositis is an acute or subacute bacterial infection of skeletal muscle characterized by the formation of intramuscular localized abscess without a previous adjoining or remote infection. Although it is not frequent in our population, it is increasing because of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Stap...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Jozefkowicz M,Jorrat P,Méndez J

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:In 1999, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended perform a renal ultrasonography and avoiding cystourethrography to all infants between 2 and 24 months of age after their first urinary tract infection (UTI). In 2011, the AAP restricted voiding cystourethrography to children with a pathological...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Capone MA,Balestracci A,Toledo I,Martin SM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary spherocytosis must always be suspected in children with anemia, hyperbilirubinemia, splenomegaly or cholelithiasis, in the asymptomatic individual with an affected relative, and in the neonate with hyperbilirubinemia with no blood group incompatibility; its early detection is key to avoid kernicterus. Follo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Hematología.,Donato H,Crisp RL,Rapetti MC,García E,Attie M

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Botulism is a rare illness caused by a potent neurotoxin produced by the bacterium of the Clostridium family. Clostridium botulinum is the most frequent one, but Clostridium baratti and Clostridium butyricum are also neurotoxins producers. There are seven neurotoxins types, A to G; A, B, E, F and G cause human botulis...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Moreno E,Pannocchia C,Carricondo C

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00