Lipoid pneumonia - an unusual cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome.

abstract：:A major purpose of the immunization coverage evaluation surveys to document the vaccination status of children aged 1-2 years was to determine the true picture of the immunization status of the target population and to identify areas which need strengthening. Immunization coverage evaluation surveys were carried out f...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mehra M,Dewan S,Aggarwal S,Garg S

更新日期：1990-04-01 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：:One hundred and seventy children of chronic seizures with strong clinical suspicion of an underlying intracranial lesion as its cause were studied by Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Maximum number of patients were between 6-12 years, males outnumbering females. Structural abnormalities were seen in 158 of the 170 pa...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gulati P,Jena A,Tripathi RP,Gupta AK

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with cow milk allergy are suspected to develop calcium metabolism disturbances. We observed increased markers of bone turnover in these children. Children with cow milk allergy are more prone to develop the disturbances of the bone mineralization even in the first year of life. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Jakusova L,Jesenak M,Schudichova J,Banovcin P

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this cohort study, neurodevelopmental outcome of 20 of 24 surviving very low birth weight infants with sepsis followed up between 2008 and 2009 was compared with 20 control (uninfected infants). We found that plasma interleukin 6 and C reactive protein values were negatively correlated with mental developmental ind...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Díllí D,Eras Z,Dilmen U,Sakrucu ED

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate serum leptin levels in obese Indian children and its correlation to anthropometric and biochemical parameters. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING:Referral tertiary hospital. METHODOLOGY:Leptin levels were measured in 36 children (26 boys, age 1.5 to 15 years) and 37 adults (21 men, age 25 to 69 years...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dubey S,Kabra M,Bajpai A,Pandey RM,Hasan M,Gautam RK,Menon PS

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lysinuric protein intolerance is an inherited disorder of transport of cationic amino acids, causing amino aciduria. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 3-year-old boy with 12 month history of episodic change in behavior (decreased sleep, poor interaction), stunted growth and hyperammonemia. OUTCOME:Genetic analysis re...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bijarnia-Mahay S,Jain V,Bansal RK,Reddy GM,Haberle J

更新日期：2016-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:A cross sectional study was conducted in 260 adolescent schoolchildren (114 males) in the age group of 11-18 years to estimate the prevalence of zinc deficiency in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Serum zinc was estimated using Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer. Overall, 49.4% children (50.8% males,...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kapil U,Toteja GS,Rao S,Pandey RM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an earlier study usefulness and validity of calf circumference in the identification of low birth weight (LBW) infants was reported. To evolve a simple indicator in identifying LBW in community, comparative evaluation of three simple measurements, i.e., circumferences of calf (CC), thigh (TC) and arm (AC) was done ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Raman L,Neela J,Balakrishna N

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the etiology and the short term outcome (3 month) of children with acute renal failure (ARF) at a tertiary care centre in north India. Acute tubular necrosis was the commonest cause of ARF (33%) especially in children <5 years of age; while in children >10 years, glomerulonephritis was the commonest cause...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nasir SA,Bhat MA,Hijaz SW,Charoo BA,Sheikh BA

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To provide tribe- specific child mortality rates and health indicators from selected states in India. METHODS:We used Census 2011 data and Coale Demney methodology to estimate the infant mortality rate (IMR), under-five mortality rate (U5MR) and expectation of life at birth (LEB) for 123 tribes of selected s...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Verma A,Sharma RK,Saha KB

更新日期：2021-01-15 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence, risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome. METHODS:All consecutive hospitalized children (aged 1-14 years) with diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome between February 2016 and February 2017 were enrolled for the study. Childre...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Prasad BS,Kumar M,Dabas A,Mishra K

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Association of rotavirus gastroenteritis with histo-blood group antigens in children younger than 5 years admitted with diarrhea (n=389) was studied. Distribution of blood groups in rotavirus positive (n=96) and rotavirus negative (n=51) diarrhea gastroenteritis cases did not show any susceptibility to any blood group...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mohanty E,Dwibedi B,Kar SK,Pandey RM

更新日期：2016-07-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical spectrum and management of choledochal cyst in children below 12 years of age. DESIGN:Descriptive study. SETTING:Tertiary care hospital. METHODS:Twenty three children with choledochal cysts were managed between January 1991 to September 1997 and their clinical details, investigations ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Poddar U,Thapa BR,Chhabra M,Rao KL,Mitra SK,Dilawari JB,Singh K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old male child reported with history of fever for last seven years. Hepatosplenomegaly, hepatic and bone marrow granulomas were the main features. Idiopathic Granulomatous Hepatitis (IGH), a rare syndrome amenable to immunosuppressive therapy was diagnosed. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Holla RG,Bagga A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading cause of potentially avoidable childhood blindness worldwide. With improvement in neonatal care, more preterm infants are surviving with a resultant increase in the number of ROP cases. In low-middle income countries, the disease epidemiology is characterized by the occurr...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sivanandan S,Chandra P,Deorari AK,Agarwal R

更新日期：2016-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mediastinal pancreatic pseudocyst is a rare complication of pancreatitis. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:An 8-year-old boy with chest pain and shortness of breath. Computed tomography of chest showed a cystic mass in the mediastinum. The cyst aspirate revealed high amylase and lipase levels, suggestive of pancreatic ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Halder P,Mandal KC,Debnath B,Mukherjee S

更新日期：2018-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate clinical and bacteriological efficacy of Cefpodoxime Proxetil (CP) in typhoid fever in comparison to cefixime (CF), we assessed 140 children with suspected typhoid fever. Fulfilling inclusion criteria finally 40 culture confirmed typhoid fever were allocated in randomized double blind clinical tri...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shakur MS,Arzuman SA,Hossain J,Mehdi H,Ahmed M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Outcome of pseudomonas enteric fever is unpredictable as multiple systemic lethal complications occur abruptly. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 9-month-old girl with multiple ileal perforations, leukocoria, ecthyma gangrenosum, hemiplegia and a perforated ulcer in the soft palate. Blood culture suggested Pseudomonas...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Halder P,Mandal KC,Mukhopadhyay M,Debnath B

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No clear operational definition of 'Community Participation' has emerged over the last decade of experimentation. One reason is the markedly contrasting perspectives that exist at different levels such as Aid Agencies, Ministry of Health, Government Health Programmes and Non-Government Organizations (NGOs). A more pra...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dyal Chand A

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to evaluate whether a newborn or a neonate is capable of responding immunologically after BCG vaccination and to find out if this immunity persists for one year. Normal infants aged between 0 days-3 months brought to immunization centre were included in the study. In vitro leukocyte m...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Vijayalakshmi V,Kumar S,Kiran AL,Rani HS,Murthy KJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty five asphyxiated neonates had ECG changes consistent with degree of asphyxia. Equivocal changes were found in mild asphyxia and changes suggestive of myocardial infarction were seen with severe asphyxia. In most cases, the changes reverted to normal within two weeks signifying great ability of the neonatal hear...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gidvani CH,Raju U,Chandar V,Ghosh B,Wilson CG

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Andersen Tawil syndrome is a rare type of channelopathy characterized by the presence of periodic paralysis, cardiac arrhythmia (prolonged QT interval or ventricular arrhythmia) and distinct dysmorphic abnormalities. It is a type of potassium channelopathy that occurs sporadically or by autosomal dominant inheritance....

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kamate M,Chetal V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Youth violence is a growing problem worldwide. Research on adolescent violence in India is limited. Fifteen hundred high school students were investigated to study the prevalence and demographic characteristics of witnesses, victims and perpetrators of violence and to see the impact of violence exposure on their psych...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Munni R,Malhi P

更新日期：2006-07-01 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

authors： Suvarna J,Ingle H,Deshmukh CT

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Molecular basis of various forms of hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia, involving defects in key genes regulating insulin secretion, are being increasingly reported. However, the management of medically unresponsive hyperinsulinism still remains a challenge as current facilities for genetic diagnosis and appropriate...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Vora S,Chandran S,Rajadurai VS,Hussain K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:International Union of Immunological Societies working group recently updated the human inborn errors of immunity. This classification includes 65 new disorders that have been added since the last classification in 2018. This article highlights the important aspects of new classification for the benefit of general ped...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bargir UA,Madkaikar MR

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00