[Bilateral spontaneous pneumothorax as a setting of Langerhans cell histiocytosis].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze mortality from suicide in children, adolescents and youth aged 5 to 24 years by gender, method used, place where the incident occurred and residence (province) in Argentina over the period 2005-2007. METHOD:Data of Statistical Death Reports were used. Mortality rates from suicide were estimated pe...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bella ME,Acosta L,Villacé B,López de Neira M,Enders J,Fernández R

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：: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：:There are few studies on the use of illicit drugs during pregnancy with a variable prevalence depending on the year, maternal age, region and diagnostic methods. Mothers' and newborn infants' urine samples were tested for illegal drugs in cases where the mother reported consumption, lack of antenatal care and neonatal...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Villarreal M,Ré S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease is one of the most common systemic vasculitis in children and the most common cause of acquired heart disease in developed countries. Diagnosis relies on clinical findings and there is no specific test. Diagnosis and treatment decisions are very difficult in incomplete or atypical cases and questions ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： García Munitis P,Ves Losada J,Montali C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lactose intolerance is a common disease in pediatrics, and its wrong diagnosis will lead to morbidity. The primary objective of this study was to assess the usefulness of an increased waist circumference during the hydrogen breath test as a predictor of lactose intolerance. The secondary objective was to a...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Zapata-Castilleja CA,Montes-Tapia FF,Treviño-Garza C,Martínez-Cobos MC,García-Cantú J,Arenas-Fabbri V,de la O-Escamilla N,de la O-Cavazos M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The administration of the National Screening Test (PruebaNacional de Pesquisa, PRUNAPE), a tool which is effective to screen inapparent developmental disorders in children under 6 years old, requires adequate training, time, space and furniture. A simple questionnaire to help screen large population groups...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Lejarraga H,Kelmansky D,Lejarraga C,Charrúa G,Salamanco G,Insúa I,Nunes F

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the impact that training in research could have in postgraduate programs, certain specific knowledge of the trainees may increase their scientific production. We described the scientific production of a pediatric residency, and evaluated its association with specific knowledges and activities. MET...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Manjarin M,Cutri AM,Torres FA,Noguerol ME,Ossorio MF,Durán P,Ferrero F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The prevalence of iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is high among infants younger than two years old, especially in disadvantaged populations. OBJECTIVE:To study certain social and biological determinants associated with IDA in children aged 12 to 23.9 months old in Northeast Argentina in the 2004-2005 period....

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Falivene MA,Fattore GL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In 2003 iron and folic acid fortification of wheat flour became mandatory in Argentina. Folate nutritional status was assessed in a national probabilistic sample of women 10-49 years old and pregnant women. Changes in the prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) were evaluated before and after fortificatio...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Calvo EB,Biglieri A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm infants are born with immature organs, thus affecting the immune system. Electromagnetic fields influence melatonin production with low exposure levels. These infants require medical equipment 24/7 to recover, so they are constantly exposed to magnetic fields during their stay in the Intensive Care Unit. Our o...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Carvajal de la Osa J,Santana González J,Herrera Galán M,Sánchez Grau A,Pérez Almirall I

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmic compromise is infrequent in children with congenital Chagas disease. We present 3 patients under 2 months of age, with ocular involvement, all of them referred to the hospital for ophthalmic evaluation of the premature newborn. The ophthalmic finding was bilateral severe vitreitis (posterior uveitis) relate...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Rosanova MT,Kaldzielski C,Paulin P,Castro G,Galina L

更新日期：2013-06-01 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：:Several socio-environmental risk factors causea large number of children born prematurely, and without neurological disorders, to have low scores in their development, particularly in the cognitive and socio-emotional skills areas, thus evidencing a potential future risk. Strengthening bonds with the family and caregi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Tobar FL,Lencina MJ

更新日期：2017-12-01 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

abstract：:X-linked agammaglobulinemia is a primary humoral immunodeficiency. It is a recessive X-linked disorder characterized by low or absent circulating mature B cells, hypo/agammaglobulinemia and no humoral response to immunizations due to mutations along chromosome X. It is characterized by severe, recurrent and difficult ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Vera Sáez-Benito MC,López Úbeda M,Madurga Revilla P,de Arriba Muñoz A,Bustillo Alonso M,Rodríguez-Vigil Iturrate C

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of the MEFV gene mutations in pediatric patients diagnosed with HSP and to assess the effect of the MEFV gene mutations on their prognosis. Material and Methods. Ccross-sectional study; pediatric patients between 2-11 years diagnosed with HSP were included. These cases were investig...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Can E,Kılınç Yaprak Z,Hamilçıkan Ş,Erol M,Bostan Gayret Y Özgül Yiğit Ö

更新日期：2018-06-01 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:Cystic fibrosis is a genetic autosomal recessive disease that affects approximately 1:6000 live births in our country. Chronic infection with Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) is associated with higher morbidity and-mortality, and deterioration of lung function. Treatment of initial infection is important to pre...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Giugno H,Castaños C,Lubatti A,Pinheiro JL,Hernández C,González Pena H

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：:A 2-year-old boy was admitted with diagnosis of diabetes debut, with blood glucose of 500 mg% on admission, without ketosis or metabolic acidosis. He also presented bilious vomiting and brownish bloody stools. He was operated with a presumptive diagnosis of acute intestinal obstruction. The final diagnosis was volvulu...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bilkis MD,Bou-Khair M,Labaronnie H,Onaindia J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is clinical evidence suggesting that original salbutamol is more effective than a similar salbutamol product to revert symptoms in acute asthma exacerbation.. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the bronchodilator response of both salbutamol medicinal products in children with asthma and to establish, based on th...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Molise MC,Maffey AF,Ramos P,Rubinstein F

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genital ulcers are a rare entity in pediatric consultation, but they generate great family anxiety. Lipschütz ulcers are acute, painful, and self-limiting vulvar ulcers of unknown cause. These ulcers appear in young women who have not had previous sexual intercourse or after a period of sexual abstinence. We present a...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Hueto Najarro A,González García G,Breton Hernández P,Zarate Tejero I,Lanuza Arcos R,Ferrer Santos P

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nemaline myopathy (NM) is a heterogeneous disorder defined by the presence of rod-shaped structures known as nemaline bodies or rods. The diagnosis is based on muscle weakness, combined with visualization of nemaline bodies on muscle biopsy. There is no curative treatment for nemaline myopathy. Therapeutic strategies ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Sahin S,Oncel MY,Bidev D,Okur N,Talim B,Oguz SS

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Valvular dysfunction secondary to obstruction of proximal catheter is relatively frequent at emergency room. However non-infectius obstruction of distal catheter is exceptional. CASE REPORT:A 6-year-old boy with dysfunction shunt due to migration of the abdominal catheter into the right scrotum. The patie...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Rivero-Garvía M,Barbeito Gaído JL,Morcillo J,Márquez Rivas J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Acute respiratory infections (ARI) are a major cause of hospitalization particularly at the extreme ages of life. OBJECTIVES:To determine the viral diagnosis in children < 5 years old with ARI, seasonality, clinical and epidemiological characteristics. POPULATION AND METHODS:A cross-sectional, descriptiv...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Vidaurreta SM,Marcone DN,Ellis A,Ekstrom J,Cukier D,Videla C,Carballal G,Echavarría M

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosacea is a chronic skin disease characterized by erythema, telangiectasia, papules and pustules in the central facial region. It most often affects adults and is rare in children. Rosacea can also present ocular involvement. Symptoms can precede cutaneous findings, appear simultaneously or after them, with a higher ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Di Matteo MC,Stefano PC,Cirio A,López B,Centeno M,Bocian M,Cervini AB

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis I (MPS I) is a rare, recessively inherited, lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency on the enzyme a-L-iduronidase. This defect results in accumulation of heparan and dermatan sulfate in different tissues and organs due to a deficiency in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. The overall i...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Amorín M,Carlin A,Prötzel A

更新日期：2012-10-01 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