Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome- Endocrinopathy with Recurrent Acute Liver Failure.

abstract：BACKGROUND:High bilirubin level is toxic to developing brain and auditory system but the current debate surrounds the toxicity of bilirubin in healthy term infants. METHODS:Longitudinal observational study to find BERA abnormalities in term newborns with isolated hyperbilirubinemia of 20 mg/dL and more and to follow u...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Vinodh M,Ambikapathy P,Aravind MA,Ganesh J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper explores the relationships between maternal weight, height and poor pregnancy outcome using a data set from a case-control study of low birth weight (LBW) and perinatal mortality in Ahmedabad, India. Maternal height and weights were compared between mothers of 611 perinatal deaths, 644 preterm-LBW, and 1465...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mavalankar DV,Trivedi CC,Gray RH

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:Neural tube defects (NTD) comprise of a group of congenital malformations that include spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocele. Reports have implicated zinc deficiency as one of the causative factors of NTDs. We compared the serum zinc level of 23 newborns having neural tube defects with 35 healthy controls by spe...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Golalipour MJ,Mansourian AR,Keshtkar A

更新日期：2006-09-01 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：:Capillaria hepatica is a very rare zoonotic infestation which primarily infests rodents and is rarely found in humans. The presenting features are fever of unknown origin, hepatomegaly and peripheral eosinophilia. Liver biopsy remains the cornerstone of diagnosis. Treatment of choice is Albendazole and outcome is gene...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nabi F,Palaha HK,Sekhsaria D,Chiatale A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improved survival seen in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) cases has led to increased reports of second malignant neoplasms. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 12-year-old female treated for ALL using UK ALL XI protocol nine years back presented with progressively increasing pre-auricular swelling. OBSERVATION:Inves...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Tikku G,Jain D,Kumari A,Grover R

更新日期：2015-11-01 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 the present study, brainstorm auditory evoked responses (BAER) were recorded in 68 at risk neonates discharged from the neonatal ICU of Safdarjung Hospital. The high risk group of 35 neonates included 13 neonates with multiple (3-4) risk factors and 22 neonates with single risk factors, viz., prematurity (less than...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Raj H,Gupta AK,Anand NK

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is little published literature from the third World countries that described the factors influencing survival of babies with esophageal atresia. We analysed 25 consecutive neonates treated for esophageal atresia. The overall survival rate was 36%. All 4 babies in Waterston Group A, 37.5% in Group B, and 15.4% in...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Krishna A,Murali MV,Ahuja S,Kaur N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS) is a rare inherited disorder characterized by pancreatic insufficiency, bone marrow dysfunction and skeletal abnormalities. It is the most common cause of pancreatic insufficiency in children after cystic fibrosis. We report a child with classical SDS who presented to us predominantly ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kathuria R,Poddar U,Yachha SK

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of the ketogenic diet in Indian children with uncontrolled epilepsy. STUDY DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:Hospital based. PATIENTS:105 children (age 4 months to 18 years) with uncontrolled epilepsy enrolled in the ketogenic diet program over a period of 9 years and...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nathan JK,Purandare AS,Parekh ZB,Manohar HV

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the profile of children with central diabetes insipidus (DI) and identify factors indicating organic etiology. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review. SETTING:Tertiary referral hospital. SUBJECTS:Fifty-nine children with central DI (40 boys, 19 girls). METHODS:Features of organic and idiopathic cen...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bajpai A,Kabra M,Menon PS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate endothelial function and arterial mechanics in apparently healthy overweight adolescents. DESIGN:Analytical observational study. SETTING:Tertiary hospital. METHODS:40 asymptomatic, normotensive and non-smoking adolescents (11 to 18 years old) were evaluated. Of these 20 were overweight or obese...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar V,Sachdev HP,Khalil A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypocalcemia is a curable cause of myocardial dysfunction and clinical congestive cardiac failure, with only stray reports available in literature. We describe 15 infants presenting with severe left ventricular dysfunction, who were found to have hypocalcemia with or without hypomagnesemia. Vitamin D deficiency was id...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Tomar M,Radhakrishnan S,Shrivastava S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The forced vital capacity, forced expiratory volume in one second, peak expiratory flow, mid-expiratory flow and maximum voluntary ventilation was measured in 632 healthy, normal children from Metropolitan city of Bombay using computerized spirometer. The children were between age range 6 years to 15 years and belong ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chowgule RV,Shetye VM,Parmar JR

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was undertaken to compare the antibody response of 6-12 weeks old infants after three doses of standard trivalent oral polio vaccine (TOPV) (Groups A; (n = 42) with three doses of double the amount of TOPV (Group B; n = 35). Seroconversions in Group A were 64.2, 80.9% and 57.1% for Types I, II and III poliov...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Agarwal A,Sharma D,Kumari S,Khare S

更新日期：1991-10-01 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：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：:Decline in malnutrition levels has been dismal since the 1990s. We ascertained decadal trend in childhood nutritional status between 1997 and 2007 in Chandigarh, India and assessed impact of Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) on childhood undernutrition. A total of 803 under-five children, 547 children betwe...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Thakur JS,Prinja S,Bhatia SS

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：OBJECTIVES:To develop age and gender specific waist circumference references for urban Indian children aged 3 -16 years. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Urban preschools and schools of Bangalore. PARTICIPANTS:9060 children (5172 boys and 3888 girls) in the age group of 3-16 years. METHODS:Weight, height, and ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kuriyan R,Thomas T,Lokesh DP,Sheth NR,Mahendra A,Joy R,Sumithra S,Bhat S,Kurpad AV

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of Kangaroo mother care (KMC) and conventional methods of care (CMC) on growth in LBW babies (> 2000 g). STUDY DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Level III NICU of a teaching institution in western India. SUBJECTS:206 neonates with birth weight < 2000 g. INTERVENTION:The sub...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Suman RP,Udani R,Nanavati R

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:E-type prostaglandins (PGE1) can effectively maintain the patency of the ductus arteriosus in neonates. Its use, therefore and be life saving in infants born with ductus dependent congenital heart disease. Although PGE1 is available for over two decade in western world, it has been introduced in India only s...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Saxena A,Sharma M,Kothari SS,Juneja R,Reddy SC,Sharma R,Bhan A,Venugopal P

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:30 MEDLINE indexed Indian journals publishing clinical trials were identified and their editorial policies on trial registration were assessed. Trial registration number was required in 9 journals (30%).16 journals (53.33%) encouraged adherence to the CONSORT Statement, while 22 (73.33%) mentioned ICMJE Guidelines. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bhaumik S,Biswas T

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this retrospective study, patients with idiopathic frequently-relapsing nephrotic syndrome (FRNS) (n=27) and steroid dependent nephrotic syndrome (SDNS) (n=13) who received enteric coated mycophenolate sodium (ECMS) for at least 6 months, were included for analysis. Primary outcome was response to ECMS, which was d...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kapoor K,Saha A,Kaur M,Dubey NK,Upadhyay AD

更新日期：2017-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an adolescent with recurrent bilateral parotitis with pneumoparotitis and subcutaneous emphysema due to self pneumoinsufflation by a Valsalva like maneuver. Investigations for recurrent parotitis did not yield any clue. His la belle indifference, prolonged school absence and the presence of sibling rivalry h...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Balasubramanian S,Srinivas S,Aparna KR

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical presentations of intestinal lymphangiectasia include pitting edema, chylous ascites, pleural effusion, diarrhea, malabsorption and intestinal obstruction. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:An 8-year-old male child presented to the emergency department with clinical features of peritonitis, raising suspicion of ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Goel A,Gaur MK,Garg PK

更新日期：2018-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of pre-exchange transfusion albumin priming in neonates with non-hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia. DESIGN:Single center, randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Level III Neonatal unit. PARTICIPANTS:Fifty healthy term and late preterm neonates with non-hemolytic hyperbilirubinemia requiri...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dash N,Kumar P,Sundaram V,Attri SV

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report is based on observations during the conduct of a study of hypocalcemia in infants and children. In a study of 50 cases, 13 exclusively breast fed infants manifesting with hypocalcemic seizures were confirmed to have vitamin D deficiency. None of the 13 infants had received vitamin D supplementation. All of...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Balasubramanian S,Shivbalan S,Kumar PS

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00