Biosemiotic medicine: From an effect-based medicine to a process-based medicine.

abstract：:Schwannomas are tumours originating in the Schwann cells of the peripheral nerves. The appearance in the colon is extremely rare, and there are no known cases in the literature of schwannomas of the colon and rectum described in children. These tumours are usually asymptomatic, but can produce non-specific and gastroi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： González Ruiz Y,Reyes Delgado A,Gutiérrez Alonso C,Franco Rubio JI,González Herrero M

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The environmental influence on human development can be studied by assessing similarities and discrepancies in developmental traits between biological and adopted siblings and twins, reared together and reared apart. Approximately 50% of total variance of general cognitive ability in a given population can be explaine...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Lejarraga H

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ophthalmic compromise is infrequent in children with congenital Chagas disease. We present 3 patients under 2 months of age, with ocular involvement, all of them referred to the hospital for ophthalmic evaluation of the premature newborn. The ophthalmic finding was bilateral severe vitreitis (posterior uveitis) relate...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Rosanova MT,Kaldzielski C,Paulin P,Castro G,Galina L

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome is a rare congenital condition, characterized by presenting macroglossia, defects of the abdominal wall, hemihypertrophy, omphalocele, neonatal hypoglycemia, umbilical hernia, hepatomegaly, cardiac abnormalities, among others. Macroglossia occurs in 90% of cases, causing a problem in chewin...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Roa Rojas P,Arango Fernández H,Rebolledo Cobos M,Harris Ricardo J

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze survival and relevant morbidity by gestational age (GA) in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants (<1500 g) and, based on these data, develop a fact sheet to provide information to perinatal healthcare providers and very low birth weight preterm infants' parents. STUDY DESIGN:Data were prospectively...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Fernández R,D'Apremont I,Domínguez A,Tapia JL,Red Neonatal Neocosur.

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：:Congenital erythropoietic porphyria is an extremely rare, autosomal recessive, non-acute cutaneous porphyria, caused by uroporphyrinogen III synthase deficiency, codificated by UROS gene on the chromosome 10q26.2. Porphyrins deposit in cornea, bones and teeth. The first symptoms could be manifested in early childhood,...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Salomone B C,Ogueta C I,Reyes V C,Durán S G,Aguirre N,Wietstruck A

更新日期：2018-04-01 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：: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:Multidrug resistant Gramnegative (MDRGN) infections are an increasing problem in neonatal intensive care units. The objective of this study was to establish the epidemiological, clinical, microbiological, and evolutionary characteristics of carbapenem-resistant MDRGN infections and the risk factors for the...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Brizuela M,Rosanova MT,Travaglianti M,Mastroiani A,Reijtman V,Fiorili G,Santa Cruz D,Castro G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central diabetes insipidus is a rare disease in children caused by a deficiency of vasopressin. Its main clinical manifestations are polyuria and polydipsia. Brain malformations are one of the main causes. Desmopressin is the synthetic drug of choice for the treatment. One of the routes of administration is sublingual...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Marín GR,Baspineiro B,Vilca I

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine vitamin A content in breast milk and evaluate whether it satisfies the recommendations for infants. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Observational, prospective, cross sectional study. Milk samples were obtained between 30 and 90 days postpartum from mothers seen in public hospitals, and analyzed. Vitamin A ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Matamoros N,Visentin S,Ferrari G,Falivene M,Fasano V,González HF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article proposes to define child rearing as a social and cultural process that, far from depicting universal and invariable characteristics, shows a huge diversity, mostly linked to the cultural features of families and communities in charge of such process. It has been considered that the anthropological perspec...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Colangelo MA

更新日期：2020-08-01 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：INTRODUCTION:When compared to popular questionnaires, accelerometry provides more reliable information regarding physical activity. Thus, the objective has been to document the variability of physical activity in Chilean children in relation to age, gender, nutritional status and days of the week, and to determine how ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Godard C,Román M,Rodríguez Mdel P,Leyton B,Salazar G

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula not associated with esophageal atresia, known as H-type fistula, is an uncommon anomaly. It presents with cough, choking, and cyanosis during feeding and/or recurrent pneumonia. Although symptoms are usually present from birth, diagnosis is difficult. The rarity of this disease, no...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Cuestas G,Rodríguez V,Millán C,Bellia Munzón P,Bellia Munzón G

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cow's milk protein allergy is the most common allergy in pediatrics. Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated cow's milk allergy poses a higher risk for life and a worse prognosis. OBJETIVES:To describe the course of IgE-mediated cow's milk protein allergy and risk factors associated with disease persistence. PAT...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Petriz NA,Parisi CA,Busaniche JN,Evangelista P,Mehaudy R,Orsi M

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In 2003 iron and folic acid fortification of wheat flour became mandatory in Argentina. Folate nutritional status was assessed in a national probabilistic sample of women 10-49 years old and pregnant women. Changes in the prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) were evaluated before and after fortificatio...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Calvo EB,Biglieri A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The shift of adolescents from a pediatric to an adult health care facility is a complex process. The objective of this study was to assess the transition/transfer process for adolescents with chronic diseases at Hospital Garrahan. METHODS:Observational, cross-sectional, qualitative-quantitative study. Ret...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： González F,Rodríguez Celin MLM,Roizen M,Mato R,García Arrigoni P,Ugo F,Staciuk R,Fano V

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are few studies on the use of illicit drugs during pregnancy with a variable prevalence depending on the year, maternal age, region and diagnostic methods. Mothers' and newborn infants' urine samples were tested for illegal drugs in cases where the mother reported consumption, lack of antenatal care and neonatal...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Villarreal M,Ré S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kartagener Syndrome is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder characterized by primary ciliary dyskinesia and the triad of situs inversus viscerum, chronic sinus disease and bronchiectasis. Its prevalence varies from 1/15 000 to 1/30 000 but it is estimated that a lot of patients with primary ciliary dyskinesia hav...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Pérez Crespo MDR,Fariñas Salto M,Chacón Aguilar R,Navas Carretero A,Sanavia Morán E,Albi Rodríguez S,Pérez-Moneo Agapito B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccinations are a critical public health tool. However, a significant number of people decide not to get vaccinated or refuse to have their children immunized. Physicians who recommend people who have an indication for vaccination not to get vaccinated go against official immunization programs, contradict sound scien...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Justich PR

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：INTRODUCTION:In 1999, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended perform a renal ultrasonography and avoiding cystourethrography to all infants between 2 and 24 months of age after their first urinary tract infection (UTI). In 2011, the AAP restricted voiding cystourethrography to children with a pathological...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Capone MA,Balestracci A,Toledo I,Martin SM

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If newborns have an airway obstruction, they require urgent and expert management to avoid mortality and morbidity. The definition of difficult airway includes problems in endotracheal intubation or positive pressure ventilation with bag and mask or T-piece resuscitator. Management should be based on an understanding ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Marmo Lupano JP,Medina MS,Bosch JJ,Negrin L,Artero G,Goldschmidt E,José C,Díaz SB,Bernatzky A,Berazategui JP

更新日期：2021-02-01 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：:The septo-optic dysplasia or De Morsier syndrome is an unusual disorder of the embryonic development. It consists of hypoplasia in one or both optic nerves, midline cerebral malformations and hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction, which is inconstant. The present work describes the findings of 9 patients with septo-optic...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Zimmermann-Paiz MA,Fang-Sung JW

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionic acidemia is a rare metabolic disease (prevalence 1/100,000) that can be early detected with the newborn metabolic screening within the first 72 hours of life. It can have a severe neonatal presentation, a late intermittent onset or a chronic and progressive course. The treatment in the crisis consists in inv...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Félez Moliner I,Baquedano Lobera I,Navarro Rodríguez-Villanueva A,García Jiménez C

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Despite the impact that training in research could have in postgraduate programs, certain specific knowledge of the trainees may increase their scientific production. We described the scientific production of a pediatric residency, and evaluated its association with specific knowledges and activities. MET...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Manjarin M,Cutri AM,Torres FA,Noguerol ME,Ossorio MF,Durán P,Ferrero F

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00