Epidemiological study of food allergy in a population of Argentine children.

abstract：:Hereditary spherocytosis must always be suspected in children with anemia, hyperbilirubinemia, splenomegaly or cholelithiasis, in the asymptomatic individual with an affected relative, and in the neonate with hyperbilirubinemia with no blood group incompatibility; its early detection is key to avoid kernicterus. Follo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Hematología.,Donato H,Crisp RL,Rapetti MC,García E,Attie M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Antibiotics are the most prescribed drugs in pediatric intensive care units (PICU) with high impact in pathogens resistance and costs. OBJECTIVES:Evaluate prescription patterns and consumption of antibiotics. MATERIALS AND METHODS:From July 2006 to January 2007, monthly cross-sectional cuts were done on ...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bidone N,Giglio N,Bakir J,Sheehan MG,Arias López MP,Rosin M,Farías J,Procopio A,Gentile A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Onychocryptosis (onyx: nail and kriptos: hidden) is the main reason for consultation due to nail pain. It is secondary to the penetration of the lateral border of the nail plate into the lateral nail fold causing pain and inflammation in the surrounding tissue. Symptoms range from erythema, edema, and pain when pressu...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Gioseffi ML,Giachetti A,Sánchez L,de Freijo S,Sojo M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:When height cannot be measured or does not account for actual bone growth in children, due to their condition, it may be estimated using equations based on body segments. OBJETIVES:1. To compare observed height (OH) and predicted height (PH) based on body segments using the equations of Gauld et al. 2. To...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Ramos Mejía R,Caino S,Fano V,Kelmansky D

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Skin and soft tissue infections are a common reason for consultation in primary health care centers. Data from the local epidemiology of these infections are rare, but Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus pyogenes are known to be the major etiologic agents. The appearance in recent years of community-originated str...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Comité Nacional de Infectología, SAP.

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze mortality from suicide in children, adolescents and youth aged 5 to 24 years by gender, method used, place where the incident occurred and residence (province) in Argentina over the period 2005-2007. METHOD:Data of Statistical Death Reports were used. Mortality rates from suicide were estimated pe...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bella ME,Acosta L,Villacé B,López de Neira M,Enders J,Fernández R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with malformations and delayed psychomotor development it is important to discard chromosomopathies. Balanced reciprocal translocations are the most frequent chromosomopathies present in 1:500 live newborns. In general, carriers have normal phenotype, but they may have infertility, abortions or children wi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： León-Carlos NY,García-Delgado C,Morales-Jiménez AB,Serrano-Bello C,Cervantes A,Morán Barroso VF

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Sudden and Unexpected Infant Death Task Force together with the Subcommittee on Breastfeeding of the Sociedad Argentina de Pediatría have issued updated recommendations on bedsharing with the parents, a practice which remains controversial. Sleeping with the mother maximizes breastfeeding, which is protective agai...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Subcomisión de Lactancia Materna.,Grupo de Trabajo de Muerte Súbita e Inesperada del Lactante.,Jenik A,Conti R

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From the beginning of medicine, the reproduction of patients' images, initially as drawings, either for didactic purposes or to share experiences, were common in medical practice. Photography greatly facilitated and generalized this practice within health teams. The images of the affected patients need the same consen...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Del Valle MA,Albano LC,Orsi MC,Martínez Perea MDC

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：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：:Cow's milk allergy is a growing concern in the practice of pediatrics. The impression of an increasing incidence, similar to what has been reported in other latitudes, has determined the need for guidelines to help in the diagnosis and treatment of this disease. A group of pediatric specialists met to discuss the "sta...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Marina O,Fernández A,Follett FR,Marchisone S,Saieg G,Busoni VB,Tabacco O,Toca C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is a common cause of morbimortality among children, especially in developing countries, where 95% of cases occur. Child tuberculosis is closely related to tuberculosis in the adult, since the diagnosis is an indicator of poor surveillance, treatment, and effort to eradicate it. Tuberculous lymphadenitis (...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Didier Cruz Anleu I,Velázquez Serratos JR,Alejandre García A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease, with worldwide distribution in tropical and subtropical areas. Argentina was certified free of Aedes aegypti in the sixties, however the vector reappered in 1984. In the nineties, small dengue outbreaks occurred with autocthonus diseases at first limited to the northern provin...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Berberian G,Fariña D,Rosanova MT,Hidalgo S,Enría D,Mitchenko A,Moreno J,Sánchez Soto I

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The iron is the main component of hemoglobin and is also part of myoglobin and enzymes. Its deficit is the most common cause of nutritional anemia in humans. The use of iron salts is very common in children, because they are indicated for prophylaxis and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. The availability in househo...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Mariano D,Cabrerizo S,Docampo PC

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hydatid cyst, which is caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is mostly seen in the liver and lungs although it may also rarely be found in any organ or soft tissue. This study presents an interesting case of pancreatic hydatid cyst in which the pancreatic duct opened into this cyst. CASE REPORT:A 10-year-old...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Agin M,Tumgor G,İcil S,İskit S,Alabaz D,Ballı HT

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:Lichen nitidus is a dermatosis of unknown origin, characterized by the presence of shiny, pinpoint, skin-colored papules that may be asymptomatic or slightly pruriginous. They usually affect forearms, abdomen, buttocks and genitals. We report two cases, one of them with a generalized presentation. Both were treated wi...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Celasco A,Lequio M,Santamarina M,Hernández M,Soliani A,Abeldaño A,Néstor Chouela E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis should be considered in children with severe chronic diseases or in association with some genetic diseases that bear an increased risk of bone fragility. Primary osteoporosis is an entity in which emerging aetiologies are being recognized. Its association with congenital retinal folds should guide the dia...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Braslavsky D,Scaglia P,Sanguineti N,Aza-Carmona M,Nevado Blanco J,Lapunzina Badia PD,Fernández MDC,Ruiz O,Carmona A,Szlago M,Arberas C,Cassinelli H,Heath K,Rey R,Bergadá I

更新日期：2020-06-01 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：:Primary pyomyositis is an acute or subacute bacterial infection of skeletal muscle characterized by the formation of intramuscular localized abscess without a previous adjoining or remote infection. Although it is not frequent in our population, it is increasing because of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Stap...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Jozefkowicz M,Jorrat P,Méndez J

更新日期：2008-12-01 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：:Genital ulcers are a rare entity in pediatric consultation, but they generate great family anxiety. Lipschütz ulcers are acute, painful, and self-limiting vulvar ulcers of unknown cause. These ulcers appear in young women who have not had previous sexual intercourse or after a period of sexual abstinence. We present a...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Hueto Najarro A,González García G,Breton Hernández P,Zarate Tejero I,Lanuza Arcos R,Ferrer Santos P

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：:Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) is characterized by distinctive facial features that progress with age, developmental delay, cognitive impairment, and behavioral abnormalities associated with molecular anomaly in 17p11.2. Treatment includes: early childhood intervention programs, special education, vocational training la...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Bronberg R,Ziembar M,Drut M,Goldschmidt E

更新日期：2008-04-01 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：INTRODUCTION:The risk of developing renal scars is higher in the first years of life, mostly when the patient has vesicoureteral reflux, for that reason is necessary to identify this reflux as early as possible. Our aim was to determine the prevalence and characteristic of presentation of vesicoureteral reflux in infan...

journal_title：Archivos argentinos de pediatria

authors： Alvarez MD,Batista BA,Córdova RP,Arias MI,Marrero BD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00