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abstract：INTRODUCTION:Food allergies affect mostly children in their first years of life. Epidemiological data obtained in Argentina are scarce. OBJECTIVES:To determine offending foods and describe the prevalence and characteristics of patients with food allergy in an Argentine pediatric population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Obser...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Petriz NA,Antonietti C,Parente C,Mehaudy R,Parrales Villacreses M,Ursino F,Jauregui MB,Orsi M,Parisi CA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Contemporary medicine is characterized by an increasing subspecialization and the acquisition of a greater knowledge about the interaction among the different body structures (biosemiotics), both in health and disease. This article proposes a new conceptualization of the body based on considering it as a biological sp...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Musso CG

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical characteristics of invasive Staphylococcus aureus infections in children and identify the prognostic factors of severity and mortality. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Observational study in patients < 16 years old hospitalized between 2010 and 2015 due to invasive S. aureus infections at the ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Araya S,Galeano F,Amarilla S,González N,Apodaca S,Lovera D,Arbo A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic cough is a symptom of various respiratory and non-respiratory conditions with negative impact on quality of life of children and their families. The pediatricians should focus their efforts in search for etiological diagnosis. A careful medical history and physical examination are the mainstays of diagnosis an...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Saranz RJ,Lozano A,Lozano NA,Castro Rodríguez JA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the adherence to oral maintenance medication among pediatric cancer patients and know their beliefs about medications. POPULATION AND METHODS:Information was obtained from parents, adolescents, and oncologists from six public children's hospitals of Argentina during 2018 and 2019. Questionnaires...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Farberman D,Valente P,Malpiedi L,Morosi M,Luisella L,Colaboradores.

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The acid-labile subunit (ALS) is an 85 kDa glycoprotein that belongs to the leucine-rich repeat superfamily. It mainly circulates in serum bound to a high molecular weight ternary complex. The main and most widely studied function of ALS is to prolong the half-life of the binary complex formed by insulin-like growth f...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Zaidman VE

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Infant mortality comprises deaths among infants younger than one year old. The proportion of sudden unexpected death in infancy (SUDI) varies by country and based on the cause of death. Objective:To describe the spatial and temporal variation of SUDI in Argentina between 1991 and 2014 according to the Int...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Chapur VF,Alfaro EL,Bronberg R,Dipierri JE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carotenemia is generally benign and usually caused by excessive intake of beta-carotene rich food. This clinical presentation can occur in any age group but frequently occurs in children. We report a rare case of carotenemia with an isolated involvement of the nose and presented in order to remind carotenemia in the d...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Kayhan-Tetik B,Çaylan N

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents need to know about their health or that of their parents. However, families affected by human immunodeficiency virus often delay disclosure of diagnosis for fear of stigma or discrimination or simply because they wonder when and how to communicate it. We present the experience of implementing ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Malanca A,Foradori I,Stankievich E,Pandullo H,Losso 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：BACKGROUND/AIM:The objective of our study was to analyze the lipid profile and some risk factors of atherosclerosis such as oxidized-low density lipoprotein (ox-LDL), small dense LDL (sd LDL) in the offspring of patients with premature coronary heart disease (CHD). POPULATION AND METHODS:Children whose parents had ear...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bornaun H,Öner N,Nişli K,Öztarhan K,Yavuz T,Türkoğlu Ü,Dindar A,Eker Ömeroglu R

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kidney disease is a global public health problem; affects more than 750million persons worldwide. The burden of kidney disease varies substantially across the world, as does its detection and treatment. Emerging evidence suggests that developing countries have a similar or even greater kidney disease burden than devel...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Crews DC,Bello AK,Saadi G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is one of the most curable pediatric cancers, however it is rare among children under five years of age and prognostic factors for survival rate are still unknown due to low frequency in this age group. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate clinical characteristics, treatm...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Karhan AN,Varan A,Akyüz C,Aydın B,Yalçın B,Kutluk T,Büyükpamukçu M

更新日期：2019-10-01 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：:Bell's palsy is the most common cause of acquired unilateral facial nerve palsy in childhood. Although the diagnosis depends on the exclusion of less common causes such as infectious, traumatic, malignancy associated and hypertension associated etiologies, pediatricians tend to diagnose idiopatic Bell's palsy whenever...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bağ Ö,Karaarslan U,Acar S,Işgüder R,Unalp A,Öztürk A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthyroidism is a serious and rare disorder in childhood characterized by the overproduction of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Graves disease is the most common cause. The objective of this paper is to review and update hyperthyroidism in children and adolescents aiming to guide its early detection and refe...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Endocrinología de la Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría.

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to evaluate the relation between age at diagnosis and compliance to gluten free diet (GFD) on growth in children with celiac disease and the factors that influenced compliance to GFD. POPULATION AND METHODS:Celiac disease (CD) patients with villous atrophy followed in our h...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comba A,Çaltepe G,Yüce Ö,Erena E,Kalaycı AG

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Drug poisoning among children is a frequent reason for visits to the emergency department; among adolescents, it is intentional. OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics of drug poisoning among adolescents admitted to the municipal hospital of Bahía Blanca. Material and method. Descriptive study based on...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Buffone I,Dejter M,Fortunatti E,García Elliot F,Irazabal C,Marlia R,Mujica D,Parrou M,Romano M,Speciale G,Werneke A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría, SAP (Argentine Society of Pediatrics) offers courses and scientific activities for pediatricians and residents. We evaluated the participation of Pedro de Elizalde Hospital residents in the scientific and training activities of SAP and assessed the trend of participation throughout...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Davenport MC,Domínguez PA,Martins AE

更新日期：2012-04-01 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：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：: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：: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：:Phelan McDermid Syndrome is caused by the loss of genetic material in a chromosome from pair 22, at the band q13.3. We describe five patients with deletion 22q13.3 in order to establish a genotype-phenotype association, and report the first case described in conjoined twins. We analyzed the perinatal history, psychomo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Canonero I,Montes C,Sturich A,Boterón M,Asinari M,Cuestas E,Rossi N

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incontinentia pigmenti (IP) is a rare genodermatosis. Skin lesions, that are present in all patients affected, evolve in stages. The first is the erythematous blistering stage, wich differential diagnosis includes a wide variety of diseases. We present a case of a female neonate with blisters present at birth, where t...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： González Burgos L,Di Martino Ortiz B,Rodríguez Masi M,Knopfelmacher O,Bolla de Lezcano L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pubertal gynecomastia is a common concern in the consultation of the adolescent. Usually, it is accompanied by an emotional component that can lead to changes in everyday attitudes of youth. The responsability of the pediatrician is to rule out other etiologies, to avoid unnecessary additional studies, to limit active...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Endocrinología.

更新日期：2011-08-01 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