Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in adolescent school children.

abstract：:Ensuring quality in healthcare today has become extremely essential to ensure adequate utilization of healthcare services and improved outcomes. In addition to essential infrastructure in terms of safe and adequate space, knowledgeable and skilled health workers, and essential equipment and supply, the healthcare team...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mehta R,Sharma KA

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenously administered rehydration therapy was compared with orally administered rehydration therapy for treating children with diarrhea in a clinical study of 3000 children admitted to the Medical College Hospital, Kottayam, India. Oral rehydration was more effective and safer than intravenously administered flu...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Thomas K,Chithralekha S,Narayanan KN,Philip E

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen children (mean age: 7.2 years) with genetic defects involving hematopoietic cell production or function, underwent 19 allogeneic stem cell transplantations from HLA identical siblings. Twelve children were suffering from thalassemia major; 2 from Diamond Blackfan anemia; 2 from Fanconi anemia and 1 from cong...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nair V,Das S,Sharma A

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of pre-exchange transfusion albumin priming in neonates with non-hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia. DESIGN:Single center, randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Level III Neonatal unit. PARTICIPANTS:Fifty healthy term and late preterm neonates with non-hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia requiri...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dash N,Kumar P,Sundaram V,Attri SV

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective study was conducted in a teaching hospital to identify and analyze medical errors in pediatric practice. All admitted children underwent surveillance for medical errors. Of 457 errors identified in 1286 children, medication errors were 313 (68.5%), those related to treatment procedures were 62 (13.6%)...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Parihar M,Passi GR

更新日期：2008-07-01 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：:Informed consent is a communication process of providing the patient/parents/guardians with relevant information regarding the treatment and the diagnosis, so that they can make informed decisions. The process of informed consent in pediatric patients is not well understood. The amount of information to be disclosed i...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kaushik JS,Narang M,Agarwal N

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the actual time taken to document temperature in a stable neonate by an electronic digital skin thermometer with automatic time beeper. We studied 100 neonates after initial stabilization. The mean time required for documenting the temperature by a electronic thermometer in axilla was 56.34+/-1.54 secs for ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Roy AS,Chowdhury T,Bandhopadhya D,Ghosh G

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS) is a rare inherited disorder characterized by pancreatic insufficiency, bone marrow dysfunction and skeletal abnormalities. It is the most common cause of pancreatic insufficiency in children after cystic fibrosis. We report a child with classical SDS who presented to us predominantly ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kathuria R,Poddar U,Yachha SK

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) has witnessed many changes and updates over the past decade. The definitions of disease subtypes, course and response to treatment have all been standardized recently. Consequent to the lack of an international consensus management guideline, wide variations exist in treatment pra...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Anoop P

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy of Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA) in children aged between 2-5 years. Design: Setting:. STUDY DESIGN:Study of diagnostic accuracy. PARTICIPANTS:A consecutive sample of 500 children with suspected Autism (delay or regression of developmental milestones, dela...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mukherjee SB,Aneja S,Sharma S,Sharma M

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Marfan syndrome rarely presents with peripheral artery and pulmonary artery aneurysms. We are presenting a case of a fifteen-year-old boy who presented to us with progressive lower abdominal pulsatile swelling with bruit in the right inguinal region for one month. He had typical marfanoid habitus, though there was no ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Patra S,Singh AP,Srinivas BC

更新日期：2013-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing availability of DNA based tests in clinical practice has lead to widespread debate on the ethical issues involved. The wider usage of these tests in children has raised many questions regarding the ethics, validity of the request and its effects on childs psychosocial well-being. Though there have been much...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Phadke S,Gowda M

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：:A case of idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome who had an unusual presentation in the form of pericardial effusion is being presented here. The child initially responded to corticosteroids but could not maintain normal eosinophil counts on tapering of steroids. Therefore he was put on hydroxyurea and low dose of ster...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Jain AK,Dubey AP,Sudha S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord problems at birth were prospectively studied in 12,000 singleton deliveries, of which 258 (2.15%) babies had cord abnormalities. Nearly 32% of these cases had fetal distress and 20.5% had 1 minute Apgar score less than 6. Of the various cord problems nuchal cord was noted in 79.1%, cord prolapse in 12.4% and true...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumari S,Saxena A,Monga D,Malik A,Kabra M,Kurray RM

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of pediatric inpatients with COVID-19, early in the pandemic. METHODS:Clinical and laboratory profile and outcomes were studied for children (aged 1 month - 18 years) presenting between 1 April, 2020 and 20 May, 2020 with positive nasopharyngeal swab...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sarangi B,Reddy VS,Oswal JS,Malshe N,Patil A,Chakraborty M,Lalwani S

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus viridans is usually considered to be nonpathogenic in healthy patients. Some strains become penicillin-resistant and cause life-threatening infections in immuno-compromised patients. We report an immunocompetent boy who had community-acquired S. viridans pneumonia that was resistant to penicillin. Clinic...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Liaw FY,Wang CC,Chang YW,Chen SJ

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital hypoparathyroidism, growth retardation and dysmorphism is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome among Arab population commonly known as Sanjad-Sakati syndrome(SSS).Several metabolic and septic complications are known to manifest in the neonatal age. We describe the first report of morbid pathological fracture...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pal K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We enrolled 75 consecutive infants presenting with history of first seizure at a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, India. Clinical and biochemical work-up for etiology, and electroencephalography were performed in all infants. Developmental assessment was done 3-month after discharge. 72% had generalized seizures, ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nikunj NK,Mishra D,Juneja M,Talukdar B

更新日期：2016-10-08 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：CONTEXT:Measles remains a major cause of child mortality in India. Measles case fatality ratios (CFRs) vary substantially between countries and even within the same community over time. We present a review of Indian community-based measles CFR studies conducted from 1975 to 2008. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:PubMed, Cochrane ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sudfeld CR,Halsey NA

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the health-related quality of life in children with cerebral palsy and their families. METHODS:One hundred children (3-10 years of age) receiving regular rehabilitation therapy for cerebral palsy for last 1 year at a Child Development Centrer were enrolled and the Lifestyle assessment questionna...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dobhal M,Juneja M,Jain R,Sairam S,Thiagarajan D

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar J,Yadav A

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The year 2013 marks 50 years of both newborn screening and the Indian Academy of Pediatrics. India has seen a lot of change in terms of motivation, evolution and implementation of newborn screening as pilot projects for few disorders. Facilities for implementing screening using tandem mass spectrometry or what is term...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kapoor S,Gupta N,Kabra M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neuroschistosomiasis is an uncommonly reported disease. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:An adolescent Indian boy residing in Kenya presented with headache, visual symptoms and seizures, with MRI showing space-occupying lesions in the occipital lobe and cerebellum. OBSERVATION:Brain biopsy was diagnostic of neuro-schi...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Manamal NA,Singhal T,Kumar A,Sanghvi D,Mani J

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00