Developmental Concerns, Parental Perceptions and Missed Opportunities from Different Levels of Health Centers in a Middle-Income Country.

abstract：:Treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) is an effective therapy for children and adolescents with chronic phase of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). For the majority of patients with CML in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), imatinib is the TKI of choice for reasons of cost, availability, and experience. C...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Bansal D

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was performed to investigate the level of serum cardiac troponin I (cTnI), a specific marker for myocardial cell damage, in the acute rheumatic carditis (RC). METHODS:Twenty seven consecutive patients with acute RC and 23 healthy children were enrolled. RESULT:cTnI level in both groups showed no s...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Oran B,Coban H,Karaaslan S,Atabek E,Gürbilek M,Erkul I

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most children tolerate the first-line antibiotics used to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) very well. The most common adverse effect is gastrointestinal distress unrelated to hepatotoxicity; the latter is seen in less than 1% of children. Despite the infrequency of hepatotoxicity, the potential long-term impact o...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Cruz AT,Starke JR

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis affecting medium and small sized arteries. The diagnosis is based entirely on recognition of a typical sequence of clinical features. Detection of any one clinical feature does not have any diagnostic significance. We report an uncommon case of Kawasaki diseas...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Saraf S,Singh RK

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpersonal communication between pediatricians and mothers is both complex and interdependent. The mother is dependent on the pediatrician for her child's wellbeing and care along expertise-related dimensions for which she cannot provide. The pediatrician is dependent on the mother's ability to provide accurate inf...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Mookerjee D

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Bifilac on reducing the episodes (frequency) and duration of diarrhea induced by rotaviral infection and to evaluate the efficacy of Bifilac to ameliorate the associated symptoms like dehydration and duration of rotaviral shedding in faeces. METHODS:80 children aged bet...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Narayanappa D

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the prevalence of school bullying and to investigate the behavioral, emotional, socio-economic and demographic correlates of bullying behaviors among Indian school going adolescents. METHODS:Self-reports on bullying involvement were collected from 9th to 10th class students (N = 209; Mean = 14.82...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Malhi P,Bharti B,Sidhu M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 5-year-old boy presented with fever, cough, breathlessness and facial swelling. He was pale with distended veins over neck and chest, cervical and axillary lymphadenopathy and bilateral expiratory wheeze. Chest radiographs showed superior mediastinal widening. A computed tomography scan of the chest revealed mediast...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Sahu JK,Menon RP,Lodha R,Kabra SK

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To screen patients with frequently relapsing nephrotic syndrome (FRNS) for the presence of ambulatory hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy. METHODS:Following ethical and parental approvals, consecutive patients with FRNS of ≥2 y duration were enrolled. Those with estimated glomerular filtration rat...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Sarkar S,Sinha A,Lakshmy R,Agarwala A,Saxena A,Hari P,Bagga A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical presentation of pseudohypoaldosteronism (PHA) mimics congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Poor response of the dehydration and electrolyte abnormalities to steroid therapy should make one suspect PHA. The treatment is supportive in the form of salt replacement and sodium resonium. We report a case of PHA...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Ranjith G,Uthup S,Satish B,Jain N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterotopic neuroglial condition is a rare congenital anomaly in children. Most of the reported cases have been located in nose. To date, there was no recorded case of heterotopic neuroglial tissue in hard palate without any other congenital anomaly. The purpose of this report is to present a rare case of heterotopic ...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Anjaneyulu C,Deka RC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria is essentially a local and focal disease since its transmission depends greatly on local eco-environmental conditions. In India, the incidence of total malaria cases has been contained to around 2-3 million cases per year. However, with the occurrence of outbreaks in different parts of the country since 1994, ...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Lal S,Dhillon GP,Aggarwal CS

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The leukodystrophies are familial disorders with onset usually in infancy or childhood. The clinical features consist of motor dysfunction with varying degree of cognitive decline. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) has helped to identify and characterize these disorders. In some leukodystrophies, biochemical enzymatic ...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Singhal BS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paraphenylene daimine (PPD) is a kind of aromatic amine that is widely used in several industrial products. Women also use PPD added to henna (Lawasonia alba) as a hair dye. Though rare in Western countries, PPD poisoning is quite common in East Africa, India and Middle Eastern countries because it is a traditional pr...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Elevli M,Civilibal M,Ersoy O,Demirkol D,Gedik AH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the trends and outcomes in referrals of 'phimosis for circumcision' to a tertiary care pediatric surgical department. METHODS:This is a prospective study of 100 consecutive children of presumed phimosis referred for circumcision. They were assessed and classified by the senior author as having eith...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Kumar P,Deb M,Das K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article aims to describe the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) being carried out in India with its first round during 1992-93 (NFHS-I) and second round during 1998-99 (NFHS-II), with special reference to information available in relation to children. The survey was on lines of the existing systems of Demograph...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Dwivedi SN,Sundaram KR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To generate consensus on the assessment of hypotonia in the pediatric population, more specifically with respect to the clinical characteristics and first line tests and methods to be used to assess these characteristics. METHODS:Consensus methodology was used. A sample of experts was recruited based on spe...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Naidoo P,Joubert RW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilepsy surgery is safe and effective treatment in children who fail to respond to antiepileptic medications. After failure of two appropriate antiepileptic medications, chances that the child will become seizure free with more or different medications is <5%, and she should be diagnosed with "refractory epilepsy". A...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Gupta A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is our life time experience in conceptualizing and systematically developing Child Development Centre (CDC) Kerala in the last 25 years, from a research project to a national training centre in child and adolescent development and premarital counseling. CDC Kerala's major contribution was in creating a 'c...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Nair MK,Leela LM,George B,Bhaskaran D,Pillai AN,Sarasamma HN

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TAR syndrome is a rare inherited autosomal recessive disorder with a mortality rate of 30-40% mainly as a result of haemorrhage, in the first year of life. Most of the infants recover from the effects of thrombocytopenia and associated haematological complications with the modern medical care. Very rarely, the outcome...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Rao VS,Shenoi UD,Krishnamurthy PN

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypothyroidism and type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) constitute two common endocrine disorders of children. Both these are chronic conditions which require long term follow-up for optimum control, can be missed on initial presentation unless a high index of suspicion is maintained and may be associated with adverse outc...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Seth A,Maheshwari A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the characteristics of Lophomonas blattarum infection in children based on a retrospective review of medical records data from Beijing Children's Hospital, Capital Medical University, China. METHODS:This study included 53 cases from July 2014 through December 2016. The data were tabulated and sta...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Ding Q,Shen K

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate and simplify the gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) stimulation test for assessing pubertal activation and suppression. METHODS:The authors identified 72 girls diagnosed with central precocious puberty who were treated with a GnRH analogue (GnRHa). Patients who underwent an assessment regar...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Kim MS,Hwang PH,Lee DY

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To document the immunization rates, factors associated with incomplete immunization, and missed opportunities for immunizations in children affected by HIV presenting for routine outpatient follow-up. METHODS:A cross-sectional study of immunization status of children affected by HIV presenting for routine ou...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Bhattacharya SD,Bhattacharyya S,Chatterjee D,Niyogi SK,Chauhan N,Sudar A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the clinical picture and measles virus antibody titres in 32 patients with cases of suspected subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE). The history of myoclonic jerks, mental regression, inability to walk and slurred speech, were noted in these cases. The EEG showed generalised periodic complexes ...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Shaikh NJ,Rodrigues JJ

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite evidence about the value of high quality postnatal services for the survival, health and wellbeing of the mother and neonate, sub-optimal use of the available services delivered through public sector remains a persistent challenge in India and most low-middle income countries. An extensive search till Dec 31, ...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Deshmukh V,John S,Arora NK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last eight years a total of nine cases of isolated congenital coronary arteriovenous fistula (CAVF) have been diagnosed at our centre. Age of these patients ranged from 11 days to 22 years (mean 6.4 +/- 4.2 years). There were seven male and two female patients. Right and left coronary arteries were the site...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Chopra V,Saxena A,Kothari SS,Juneja R,Sharma S,Rajani M,Manchanda SC

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a preterm neonate who developed congenital rubella syndrome in a mother who had rubella at 5 months of gestation. An amniocentesis was done in the mother at that time but amniotic fluid rubella PCR was negative. Thus, inspite of prenatal screening, one cannot definitely conclude absence of perinatal transmi...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Shah I,Bhatnagar S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guidelines for management of asymptomatic term and preterm neonates born to mothers with prolonged rupture of membranes (PROM) have not been clearly established. A survey was conducted to identify current management practice of neonatologists in midwestern states and to find if there is consensus among physicians with...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Teji JS,Srinivasan G,Pildes RS,Rydman RJ,Jacobs N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Celiac disease may present as a cryptogenic liver disorder being found in 5-10 % of patients with a persistent and cryptogenetic elevation of serum aminotransferase activity. In fact, a wide spectrum of liver injuries in children and adults may be related to CD and in particular: (1) a mild parenchymal damage characte...

journal_title：Indian journal of pediatrics

authors： Maggiore G,Caprai S

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00