Infection with Staphylococcus aureus producing toxic shock syndrome (TSS) toxin-1 without TSS.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Fibronectin (a glycoprotein which modulates inflammation) may decrease mortality in systemic infection. Children with meningococcal disease (MCD) may have low fibronectin levels. We aimed to compare plasma fibronectin levels in children with MCD and controls, correlate fibronectin levels with interleukin-6 (...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Riordan FA,Bestwick K,Thomson AP,Sills JA,Hart CA

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Self-medication is a common event. To use drugs correctly, a basic knowledge about drugs is required. Poor data are available about adults' drug knowledge. Furthermore, adolescents' basic drug knowledge has not been investigated. This study was designed in order to explore adolescents' drug use and knowledge...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stoelben S,Krappweis J,Rössler G,Kirch W

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prevention of obesity and overweight is an important target for health promotion. Early prevention requires an intervention during childhood and adolescence. At these stages, the game could be an appropriate means to teach nutrition knowledge and to influence dietary behaviour. To this end, the authors dev...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Amaro S,Viggiano A,Di Costanzo A,Madeo I,Viggiano A,Baccari ME,Marchitelli E,Raia M,Viggiano E,Deepak S,Monda M,De Luca B

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:During the last decade, much concern has been expressed about online pro-eating disorder communities (e.g., pro-anorexia websites and blogs) which encourage their users to engage in disordered eating behavior. The aim of the current paper is to reemphasize the importance of pro-eating disorder communities in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Custers K

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 10-month-old infant is described who suffered from extensive atopic dermatitis, failure to thrive, hypoalbuminaemia and oedema. Large amounts of sticky exudate were lost through the skin and were shown to be rich in albumin. As renal and intestinal loss of protein was excluded, the patient's condition was ascribed t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Abrahamov A,Schifmann R,Goldstein R,Tal Y,Freier S

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial hypertension in childhood is less frequent as compared to adulthood but is more likely to be secondary to an underlying disorder. After ruling out more obvious causes, some patients still present with strongly suspected secondary hypertension of yet unknown etiology. A number of these children have hypertensi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Simonetti GD,Mohaupt MG,Bianchetti MG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent data indicate that insulin-like growth factor II (IGF II) and lysosomal enzymes bind to a common receptor. We measured serum IGF I and II levels in 16 patients with various lysosomal storage disorders. The IGF serum concentrations were normal as long as no marked liver disease was present. Under these condition...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Jaeggi-Groisman SE,Kiess W,Christomanou H,Kessler U,Froesch ER

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Early recognition by newborn screening and oral biotin supplementation may prevent clinical and neurological deficits in profound biotinidase deficiency (residual plasma biotinidase activity <10%). In order to evaluate possible correlations of molecular characteristics, onset and continuation of treatment an...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Möslinger D,Mühl A,Suormala T,Baumgartner R,Stöckler-Ipsiroglu S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Acid reflux and/or oesophagitis may be responsible for inconsolable crying in infants. We evaluated prospectively the presence of acid reflux disease, oesophagitis and the accuracy of pH monitoring in the prediction of oesophagitis in a population of irritable infants. A 24-h oesophageal pH monitoring with a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vandenplas Y,Badriul H,Verghote M,Hauser B,Kaufman L

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combination of humoral immunodeficiency and isolated growth hormone deficiency was observed in a girl with Mulibrey nanism. The humoral immunodeficiency consisted of subnormal concentration of serum IgG, in particular IgG2 and IgG4, and low concentration of serum IgM. Serum IgA and IgD were elevated, IgE was absent....

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Haraldsson A,van der Burgt CJ,Weemaes CM,Otten B,Bakkeren JA,Stoelinga GB

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescents have specific healthcare needs distinct from adults or younger children secondary to anatomical, physiological and socio-behavioural differences. Healthcare providers have been slow to address this, leading the UK Department of Health (2011) to publish 'You're Welcome' quality criteria for services for you...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tuckwell R,Wood D,Mansfield-Sturgess S,Brierley J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The name of the co-author Wendy J. Ungar was inadvertently omitted on the original published article. Her name and affiliation have now been added to the author list. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Blanken MO,Frederix GW,Ungar WJ,Nibbelke EE,Koffijberg H,Sanders EAM,Rovers MM,Bont L,Dutch RSV Neonatal Network.

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here an infant with a large, solitary, fluid-filled lung cyst and hyperinflation of adjacent lung tissue in the same lobe. The combination of a fluid-filled cyst and ectatic emphysema in the same lobe suggests bronchial collapse and airway obstruction as a contributory mechanism for this unusual roentgenog...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stevenson DK,Silverman FN,Churg AM,Shochat SJ

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhabdomyolysis induced acute renal failure (ARF) is relatively rare in children. We report an 8-year-old boy with McArdle disease and rhabdomyolysis induced ARF after heavy muscle work. Physical examination revealed generalized tenderness on his extremities. Laboratory examinations showed acute renal failure due to my...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Delibaş A,Bek K,Ezgü FS,Demircin G,Oksal A,Oner A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The varying clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis, transmitted by Ixodes ricinus and caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, frequently pose diagnostic problems. Diagnostic strategies vary between early and late disease manifestations and usually include serological methods. Erythema migrans is pathognomonic and does no...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Huppertz HI,Bartmann P,Heininger U,Fingerle V,Kinet M,Klein R,Korenke GC,Nentwich HJ,Committee for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinations of the German Academy for Pediatrics and Adolescent Health.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The pattern and distribution of subcutaneous fat in term and preterm newborns has been assessed by skinfold thicknesses (ST), describing gender and gestational age variations. Weight, length and ST (triceps, biceps, subscapular and suprailiac) were measured in 4634 neonates (2445 males and 2189 females) aged...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Rodríguez G,Samper MP,Ventura P,Moreno LA,Olivares JL,Pérez-González JM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the 9-year follow-up of a patient suffering from N-acetylglutamate synthetase deficiency, an urea cycle disorder leading to severe neonatal hyperammonaemia. Hitherto two patients from two families with this inborn error of metabolism had been observed. Our management consisted mainly of a protein-restricted ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Schubiger G,Bachmann C,Barben P,Colombo JP,Tönz O,Schüpbach D

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mid-aortic syndrome is characterized by narrowing of the abdominal aorta, usually with the involvement of renal arteries and other visceral branches. The combination of the presence of an abdominal bruit, diminished or absent pulsations of the lower extremities, and a blood pressure discrepancy between upper and lower...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： ten Dam K,van der Palen RL,Tanke RB,Schreuder MF,de Jong H

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scimitar syndrome is a rare congenital cardiopulmonary malformation characterized by hypoplasia of the right lung and drainage of the right pulmonary veins into the vena cava inferior. It may also be associated with cardiac dextroversion and anomalies of the tracheobronchial system, cardiovascular system, and diaphrag...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Demir E,Aşkin M,Midyat L,Gülen F,Ulger Z,Tanaç R,Bayraktaroğlu S

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-month-old boy was admitted for having diffuse eruption in the perianal region, legs, trunk hands, and face with failure to thrive, edema, hypoalbuminemia, and anemia. The patient was thought to have acrodermatitis enteropathica-like eruption due to malabsorption. The eruption completely resolved with enzyme supple...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Pekcan S,Kose M,Dogru D,Sekerel B,Atakan N,Ozcelik U,Cobanoglu N,Yalcin E,Kiper N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth hormone (GH) gene (hGH-N) cluster was analysed using polymerase chain reaction, Southern and polymorphism analysis in five patients (including two pairs of siblings) with extreme short stature and absence of GH secretion. Patients 1 and 2 (siblings) were homozygous for a large deletion removing four genes o...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Cacciari E,Pirazzoli P,Gualandi S,Baroncini C,Baldazzi L,Trevisani B,Capelli M,Zucchini S,Balsamo A,Cicognani A

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before promoting certain types of physical activities, the Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Department of Malta wanted to know whether children knew how to perform them in the first place, and if not, what barriers they had encountered. A cross-sectional, self-reported study involved 11-year-old students (boys ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Micallef C,Calleja N,Decelis A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) responses to GRF (1 microgram/kg BW i.v.) were investigated. Comparison between GRF(1-40) and GRF(1-29)NH2 in 11 young adult volunteers gave identical results. One hundred and thirty-one children and adolescents (45 with idiopathic GHD) were tested with GRF (1-29)NH2. The maximal GH levels (max GH)...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ranke MB,Gruhler M,Rosskamp R,Brügmann G,Attanasio A,Blum WF,Bierich JR

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 28-day-old female infant with pertussis presenting as severe acute bronchiolitis with cyanosis. On admission, the patient's symptoms were similar to those of acute bronchiolitis. However, occasional apneic episodes with cyanosis and peripheral lymphocytosis suggested neonatal pertussis and prompted us to e...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Nakamura A,Sakano T,Nakayama T,Shimoda H,Okada Y,Hanayama R,Nomoto K,Suto T,Kinoshita Y,Furue T,Ono H,Ohta T

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians' job performance, work engagement, and job satisfaction are essential for both the individual physician and quality of care for their little patients and parents. Therefore, it is important to maintain or possibly augment pediatricians' individual and professional competencies. In this study, we develope...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bernburg M,Baresi L,Groneberg D,Mache S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homeopathic globules are frequently used in children as a first-line treatment. Most of these globules are coated with sugar substitutes like xylitol; these substitutes are known for their laxative effect. Our patient shows that consumption of globules coated with xylitol does not have only laxative effects. It may ca...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Wille D,Hauri-Hohl M,Vonbach P,Tomaske M,Padden B,Bernet V

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Olfactory function in children is most commonly evaluated using the odour identification test despite the fact that it is difficult to properly name odorants for young children. The goal of this study was to evaluate the pleasantness rating of odorants by children. The participants were 182 healthy children: the first...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Brothánková P,Vodička J,Bažant J

更新日期：2020-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an auto-inflammatory disease characterised by periodic attacks of fever and serositis. Recent genetic and epidemiological research have highlighted the importance of this disease. FMF is the most frequent periodic fever syndrome and is transmitted in an autosomal recessi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ozen S

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) hypothalamic dysfunction is the cause of hormonal disturbances, such as growth hormone deficiency (GHD), hypogonadism, and delayed or incomplete puberty. Only a few cases of central precocious puberty (CPP) have been reported. We describe an 8.8-year-old PWS boy, with microdeletion of ch...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Crinò A,Di Giorgio G,Schiaffini R,Fierabracci A,Spera S,Maggioni A,Gattinara GC

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In patients with Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) presenting with severe gastro-intestinal (GI) symptoms, IgA deposition was studied in endoscopically obtained mucosal biopsies. A total number of 11 patients (male, 7; female, 4) were enrolled in this study; 7 patients underwent upper GI endoscopy and biopsy 1 ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kato S,Ebina K,Naganuma H,Sato S,Maisawa S,Nakagawa H

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00