Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation with heliox in premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：:In this study, 78 middle ear aspiration samples from 59 children between the ages of 2 14 who have undergone myringotomy under general anesthesia were included. The presence of DNA genome of Chlamydia trachomatis was analyzed with polymerase chain reaction in the aspiration material. The relationship between the natur...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Keles E,Bulut Y,Kaygusuz I,Karlidag T,Yalçin S,Ozdarendeli A,Alpay HC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To implement Mini-CEX, a Workplace-based assessment tool, for formative assessment of clinical skills of final year pediatric post-graduate residents. METHODS:All final-year postgraduate residents at the Department of Pediatrics of a public medical college in India underwent mini-CEX assessment by rotation a...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Khalil S,Aggarwal A,Mishra D

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric statistics in a 50-year-old large hospital were analysed to find out any change in pediatric admission rate, morbidity and mortality and outcome of common disorders during the last four decades. Information was collected from four block years from each of the last four decades and compared. An increase of al...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Choudhury P,Kumar P,Puri RK,Prajapati NC,Gupta S

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To find the relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and iron deficiency anemia in school-aged children. METHODS:71 children with dyspepsia, epigastric and vague abdominal pain attending a tertiary medical center in Iran underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and were investigated for H. Pylor...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Zahmatkeshan M,Karimi M,Geramizadeh B,Eslaminasab S,Esmailnejad A,Safarpour AR

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：JUSTIFICATION:Seizures constitute the most common neurological problem in children and the majority of epilepsy has its onset in childhood. Appropriate diagnosis and management of childhood epilepsy is essential to improve quality of life in these children. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines, modified to the I...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Expert Committee on Pediatric Epilepsy, Indian Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Audit in medicine is a well tried means of assessing the quality of practice by using acceptable measures of outcome. Audit in maternal and child health has been limited to fatal outcomes such as maternal and perinatal deaths. The outcome of audit is of interest to the providers, the health authorities and the consume...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Swain S,Agrawal A,Bhatia BD,Rajaram P

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the clinical response and side effects of Ferrous sulfate (FS) and Iron polymaltose complex (IPC) in 118 children with Iron deficiency anemia (IDA). Subjects were randomized to receive therapy with either oral IPC (Group A, n=59) or oral FS (Group B, n=59); all were given elemental iron in three divided do...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bopche AV,Dwivedi R,Mishra R,Patel GS

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence and the factors that influence twinning were studied in six villages of Dholka Taluka, a rural field training centre. The twinning rate was 10.10 per 1000 maternities. The monozygotic and dizygotic twinning rates were 4.53 and 5.56, respectively by applying Weinberg's differential formula. In three fourt...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Talsania NJ,Purohit CK

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of supplementary nutrition (SN) to beneficiaries is an issue of debate in the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) program, discussed in almost all fora in which the scheme is on the agenda. ICDS program managers rightly decided in 1975 to make SN a program component, and it should remain so....

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Tandon M,Kapil U

更新日期：1998-03-01 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

authors： Kapil U,Joshi A,Nayar D

更新日期：1994-02-01 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

authors： Shah I,Prabhu SS,V S,Shashikiran HS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old boy had undergone total gastrectomy for gastric volvulus with subsequent severe weight loss and malnutrition. A Hunt-Lawrence pouch was constructed to provide gastric reservoir capacity and the child at 4-years follow-up has regained near normal weight for his age and is attending to school and other act...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Menon P,Sunil I,Chowdhury SK,Rao KL

更新日期：2003-03-01 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 compare the effect of withholding maintenance phenobarbitone on breakthrough seizures. DESIGN:A double blind randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Level II neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) of a teaching hospital in Northern India. PARTICIPANTS:152 term and near term neonates (34 weeks of gestation age...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Saxena P,Singh A,Upadhyay A,Gupta P,Sharma S,Vishnubatla S

更新日期：2016-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a benign disorder of reversible subcortical vasogenic cerebral edema. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 13-yr-old girl presented 4 days after complete recovery from diabetic ketoacidosis with symptoms of headache, altered sensorium, seizures, and visual loss. Ther...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sathyanarayana SO,Sreenivas PK,Uddappa AM

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Auxiliary partial orthotopic liver transplantation is a technique where part of diseased native liver is removed and replaced with healthy donor liver so that, the left behind native liver could later regenerate. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:2 year 6 month old girl with acute liver failure due to Hepatitis A. She u...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shanmugam NP,Al-Lawati T,Kelgeri C,Rela M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6 month-old infant presenting with severe mitral regurgitation was found to have hepatosplenomegaly, corneal clouding, and Alder-Reilly granules in the leucocytes. Extremely low levels of beta glucuronidase confirmed the diagnosis of Sly disease (Mucopolysaccharidosis VII). This is the first case of MPS VII reported...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nampoothiri S,Kappanayil M,Hiran KR,Sunitha V

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the performance of respiratory rate and other clinical signs against pulse oximetry for predicting hypoxia in children with Severe pneumonia/Very severe disease as per Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) classification. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Pediatric e...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Alwadhi V,Dewan P,Malhotra RK,Shah D,Gupta P

更新日期：2017-09-15 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Calcinosis cutis is usually seen in long standing and untreated cases of juvenile dermatomyositis. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:7-year-old girl with severe calcinosis cutis who developed cutaneous ulceration, rash and myopathy. OBSERVATION:Myopathic changes in EMG, muscle edema in MRI, elevated muscle enzymes and ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Meher BK,Mishra P,Sivaraj P,Padhan P

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study population included 110 term healthy small-for-gestational age (SGA) infants having a blood sugar of > 30 mg/dl at the age of < 30 minutes. They were randomized into two groups; (a) Group I (study group) received sugar-fortified milk formula and (b) Group II (control group) received standard milk formula. A ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Singhal PK,Singh M,Paul VK,Lamba IM,Malhotra AK,Deorari AK,Ghorpade MD

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical profile of children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura (HSP). DESIGN:Hospital based descriptive follow-up study. SUBJECTS:45 patients attending the Pediatric Rheumatology and Immunology clinic over the last 4 years. RESULTS:The patients were aged between 2.5-12 years with a male to fem...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar L,Singh S,Goraya JS,Uppal B,Kakkar S,Walker R,Sehgal S

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency of non-autoimmune subclinical and overt hypothyroidism in children with idiopathic steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SRNS). METHODS:This cross-sectional study recruited 30 children (age 1-18 y) with idiopathic SRNS; and 30 healthy controls. Serum T3, T4 and TSH were performed in...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Marimuthu V,Krishnamurthy S,Rajappa M

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichotillomania, though uncommon, is one of the causes of unexplained hair loss, especially in children. Three girls in the age group of 4-6 years were observed in our pediatric dermatology clinic to have trichotillomania. In one child, there was co-existent alopecia areata. All were referred to the child guidance cl...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bhalla M,Sarkar R,Arun P,Kanwar AJ

更新日期：2003-01-01 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

authors： Mathew MA,Paulose A,Chitralekha S,Nair MK,Kang G,Kilgore P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association between common AIDS restriction genes and slow disease progression among perinatally-infected children in India. METHODS:ART-naïve children were identified and selected host factors including CCR5-∆32, SDF1-3'A, CCR5-59029G, HLA-B*27, B*57 were studied using allele-specific PCR-RFLP ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chaudhuri RP,Neogi U,Rao SD,Shet A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study was conducted to estimate the shedding of 2009 H1N1 virus and the risk analysis by review of medical charts, laboratory and radiological findings of all inpatients with confirmed pandemic influenza A (H1N1) at a provincial pediatric hospital. A total of 41 cases attending the inpatient departm...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chen Y,Qiao H,Zhang CM,Tong M,Shang S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate recovery and survival of severely wasted children without community management of acute malnutrition programme. DESIGN:Single time point follow-up (24th December 2013 - 2nd April, 2014) of severely wasted children identified in a community-based cross-sectional survey (September 2012 - October 20...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sachdev HS,Sinha S,Sareen N,Pandey RM,Kapil U

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a novel wrist deformity in b-thalassemia major patients, and their radiographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings. METHODS:30 patients with b-thalassemia major who were noticed to have ulnar deviation at wrist joint were evaluated for previous history of medications, serum ferritin levels, ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Merchant RH,Kulkarni A,Doctor PN,Choudhari A,Patkar DP

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Cryptosporidium spp. is a zoonotic infection, now being recognized as a significant cause of diarrhea in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised hosts. However, there still exist significant knowledge gaps in its estimated global burden, epidemiology, diagnosis and management. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:A semi-sy...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dabas A,Shah D,Bhatnagar S,Lodha R

更新日期：2017-04-15 00:00:00