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 showed good agreement with Conners' rating scales.
journal_name
Indian Pediatrjournal_title
Indian pediatricsauthors
Juneja M,Sairam S,Jain Rdoi
10.1007/s13312-014-0350-ysubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2014-02-01 00:00:00pages
151-2issue
2eissn
0019-6061issn
0974-7559journal_volume
51pub_type
信件abstract::The Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) epidemic is no more confined to metro cities and has spread to interior states including Eastern India. There is hardly any published data available on the subject, including the incidence and profile of babies with ROP, screening experience with binocular indirect ophthalmoscope a...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2016-11-07 00:00:00
abstract::Indian Pediatrics limited the number of authorship to 5, 4 and 2 for Brief Reports (BR), Case Reports (CR), and Letters to the Editor (LE), respectively from January 2003, to curb gift authorship. To analyze the impact of this policy, a comparative analysis was conducted for years 2002-2004. Mean (SD) number of author...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::An age-independent anthropometric index to identify undernourished children in the age group of 5-10 years is described. Employing a mathematical approach (linear regression analysis) on data from 238 children, the index was derived to be wt/(ht)2. Employing this index, a classification rule for identifying the undern...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1992-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2000-06-01 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
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:
更新日期:1993-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Twenty six perinatally acquired HAART naive HIV positive children asymptomatic for cardiac disease in age group of 1-9 years were evaluated for cardiac abnormalities by echocardiography. All children were classified according to the revised CDC classification for HIV infection in children. 20 (76.9 percent) patients h...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The phenotypic description of SHORT syndrome (OMIM- 269880) is expanding since its initial description in 1975. There have been 26 case reports till date but the genetic locus of this syndrome is elusive. Involvement of PITX2 gene initially envisaged is probably is not the only gene involved but has an important role ...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-013-0099-8
更新日期:2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Multiple pituitary hormone deficiency and Turner syndrome have overlapping features in peripubertal girls and is a diagnostic challenge. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:16-year-old girl having Turner phenotype undergoing evaluation for severe short stature and pubertal arrest. OBSERVATION:45,X karyotype, and multiple...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-015-0721-z
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::A study of infant feeding practices was carried out as part of a larger longitudinal study of an urban birth cohort in an area of South Delhi, India. 802 mothers of children over 1 year of age were selected randomly for interview. The study group is considered to be a representative sampling of the economic, cultura...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1976-11-01 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
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:
更新日期:2005-10-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2012-04-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-013-0228-4
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fluconazole has been used as prophylaxis against systemic fungal infections in preterm neonates. We conducted a study to determine whether cessation of a policy of prophylactic fluconazole results in a resurgence of fungal infections in a unit. Neonates born in the 3 epoches: A 36-month pre-Fluconazole prophylaxis epo...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2005-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of rotavirus diarrhea among hospitalized children less than 5 years of age in Kerala State and to determine the circulating strains of rotavirus in Kerala. DESIGN:Multicenter, cross-sectional study. SETTING:Eight representative hospitals in Kunnathunadu Thaluk, Ernakulam district,...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-014-0329-8
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the glycometabolic function in chronically transfused patients of beta- thalassemia major in terms of glucose tolerance, insulin secretion, insulin resistance index, and beta cell function index and to determine their relationship with clinical and biochemical profile. METHODS:30 homozygous thalass...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2006-05-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-016-0884-2
更新日期:2016-06-08 00:00:00
abstract::A case control study was conducted in a referral and teaching hospital in North India on children aged 2 months to 5 years, to compare blood zinc levels in 50 cases of severe pneumonia and 50 age,sex and nutritional status matched controls. Mean blood Zinc levels in cases and controls was 376.1 ug/dL + 225.73 and 538....
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2004-05-01 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
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1978-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) should be ruled out in children with unexplained acute renal failure. We present a 4 1/2 year old girl who presented with oliguric acute renal failure preceded by a febrile illness. Renal histopathology revealed features of drug induced AIN. She recovered with dialysis, other support...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2003-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Growth monitoring (GM) in India is a strategy to detect early growth retardation, promote optimum growth, create awareness about growth among mothers, enhance delivery of primary health care, and identify those at risk of malnutrition. Anthropometric measures include weight, height, mid-upper arm circumference, chest ...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1994-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study was conducted to determine the frequency of antinuclear antibodies (ANA) positivity and uveitis in our newly diagnosed juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) patients classified according to International League Against Rheumatology (ILAR) classification criteria. Ninety-two girls and 106 boys, totally 198 chi...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2004-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the present study, brainstorm auditory evoked responses (BAER) were recorded in 68 at risk neonates discharged from the neonatal ICU of Safdarjung Hospital. The high risk group of 35 neonates included 13 neonates with multiple (3-4) risk factors and 22 neonates with single risk factors, viz., prematurity (less than...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-10-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2006-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical and biochemical spectrum of Gaucher disease. DESIGN:Assay of beta glucosidase enzyme in leucocytes in patients with splenomegaly, and in chorionic villi for prenatal diagnosis. SETTING:Hospital-based. SUBJECTS:Of 13 cases of Gaucher disease, aged 1-6 years, 9 were identified at Delhi ...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1996-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess yield of MECP2 gene sequence variations analysis and large deletions in suspected cases of Rett syndrome. DESIGN:Descriptive study. SETTING:Tertiary-care medical genetics center. PATIENTS:Girls with neuroregression, postnatal microcephaly and signs and symptoms suggestive of classical and atypica...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2018-06-15 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of artemether and quinine in the treatment of severe malaria in hospitalized children. STUDY DESIGN:Open randomized trial. SETTING:Pediatric ward of a tertiary care center. METHODS:All children admitted with clinical manifestations of severe malaria (as per WHO criteria) and asexual...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:
更新日期:2003-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence, age distribution and common causes of chronic/recurrent cough in rural children. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Pediatric population in five villages of Dehlon Block of Ludhiana, Punjab. METHODS:2275 children in the age group of 1 to 15 years were screened by house to house ...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2002-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 13-year old girl presented with a decade long anemia, diffuse alveolar hemorrhage and interstistial lung disease; was eventually diagnosed as ANCA associated vasculitis. High index of suspicion is thus warranted for alternative diagnosis in chronic anemia, despite increased prevalence of infectious diseases and nutr...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1007/s13312-013-0042-z
更新日期:2013-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The morbidity pattern and nutritional profile was evaluated of school children who resided around Mosaboni Copper Mines and in surrounding villages of Ghatsila subdivision in Singhbhum district of Bihar State, India. A total of 1424 school children (816 boys and 608 girls) between 5-17 years old were studied. Children...
journal_title:Indian pediatrics
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1989-06-01 00:00:00