Severe respiratory infection with Branhamella catarrhalis in an African child.

abstract：:Shock is a state of circulatory dysfunction and its diagnosis is complex in neonates. Hemodynamic assessment using echocardiography has potential to guide better management regimes in neonates with shock. Objective of this study is to analyze changes in the echocardiographic parameters in preterm neonates with shock a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Pawale D,Murki S,Kulkarni D,Vardhelli V,Sharma D,Oleti T,Kiran S,Bakhru S,Koneti NR

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital syphilis is now rare in Australia, particularly in suburban areas. The disease is both preventable and treatable, however, missed or late diagnosis can lead to catastrophic effects. We report an infant who developed congenital syphilis after multiple opportunities for preventing this condition were missed. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hargrove A,Curtis N

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant thymoma was found in an 8-year-old Japanese boy with growth hormone (GH) deficiency who had received GH therapy for 3 years and 5 months. There may be a possible relationship between the occurrence of malignant thymoma and GH therapy. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hasegawa T,Hasegawa Y,Koto S,Aso T,Tsuchiya Y,Hayashi A,Ishida H,Morikawa Y

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two young boys were referred for evaluation of metabolic myopathy because of elevated serum levels of creatine kinase, cramps and pigmenturia. Immunohistochemical studies of dystrophin in muscle biopsies showed reduced intensity of the stain with a patchy and discontinuous pattern in most fibers. In both patients dyst...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Minetti C,Tanji K,Chang HW,Medori R,Cordone G,DiMauro S,Bonilla E

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Hypotension is a commonly diagnosed and treated complication of extremely low gestational age newborns (ELGAN), but enormous variation in diagnosis, management and clinical practice has been documented. We sought to evaluate practice regarding the management of hypotension in ELGANs and developed a web-based...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stranak Z,Semberova J,Barrington K,O'Donnell C,Marlow N,Naulaers G,Dempsey E,HIP consortium.

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peak flow velocities in the middle cerebral artery were continuously recorded by transcranial Doppler sonography in 29 children. Arterial blood pressure and heart rates were measured every minute. The values observed during orthostasis and physical exercise were compared to baseline values obtained in the supine p...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bode H

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome (SLOS), a multiple congenital anomaly with severe mental retardation, is caused by decreased activity of 7-dehydrocholesterol reductase. Fifteen Hungarian patients were diagnosed with SLOS on the basis of clinical symptoms, serum cholesterol, 7-dehydrocholesterol, and molecular gen...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Oláh AV,Szabó GP,Varga J,Balogh L,Csábi G,Csákváry V,Erwa W,Balogh I

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Impaired vitamin K status in cystic fibrosis (CF) has been considered as a newly emerged pathogenetic factor for reduced bone mineral density (BMD). OBJECTIVES:Our aim was to evaluate the effectiveness of vitamin K supplementation in managing bone formation abnormalities in children and adolescents with C...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Nicolaidou P,Stavrinadis I,Loukou I,Papadopoulou A,Georgouli H,Douros K,Priftis KN,Gourgiotis D,Matsinos YG,Doudounakis S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most drugs that are currently prescribed in pediatrics have not been tested in children. Pediatric drug studies are stimulated in the USA by the pediatric exclusivity provision under the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act (FDAMA) that grants patent extensions when pediatric labeling is provided. We investi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Boots I,Sukhai RN,Klein RH,Holl RA,Wit JM,Cohen AF,Burggraaf J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Over the last few years, the importance of paediatric stroke has become more and more evident; however, there is still little known about long-term neurological and especially neuropsychological outcome of these children. By retrospective chart review, questionnaire and clinical examination with structured i...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Steinlin M,Roellin K,Schroth G

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk factors for recurrent apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) are unclear although the risk of recurrent ALTE is an important consideration for the management of ALTE patients. This study aimed to identify the risk factors for recurrent ALTE. We conducted a secondary analysis of the data from a single center r...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ueda R,Nomura O,Maekawa T,Sakai H,Nakagawa S,Ishiguro A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several methods have been used for lung function testing in the ventilated newborn. The interest in the field has been stimulated by the recent appearance of commercially available equipment for assessment of mechanical parameters and of functional residual capacity in this group. Nevertheless, lung function testing i...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hjalmarson O

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes of the complement components in the sera of 13 children with treated coeliac disease were studied after gluten challenge. The levels of C 1 and C3-activator (factor B) were significantly decreased at 4 h after the challenge, as were the levels of total complement (CH 50) and the components C 1, C 4 and C 1-ina...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bosch C,Becker M,Rotthauwe HW,Opferkuch W

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth hormone (GH) secretion was determined by evaluating ultradian GH profiles for 12 h and GH responses to insulin stimulated hypoglycaemia (ITT) in 28 stunted boys with beta-thalassaemia major aged 15.2-17.4 years, who presented with pubertal failure (FP). Healthy non thalassaemia prepubertal boys (n = 10) aged 7....

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Chatterjee R,Katz M,Cox T,Bantock H

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This retrospective study attempts to assess the size and growth pattern of the pulmonary artery about 1 year after neonatal arterial switch operation for simple transposition of the great arteries. Sixty-seven patients underwent cardiac catheterization, including catheterization of the right and left pulmona...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Massin MM,Nitsch GB,Däbritz S,Seghaye MC,Messmer BJ,von Bernuth G

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lemierre syndrome, also known as postanginal sepsis, is a severe complication of an acute oropharyngeal infection that results in septic thrombophlebitis of the ipsilateral internal jugular vein with subsequent septicemia, often complicated by metastatic infections (Syed et al., Laryngoscope 117:1605-1610, 2007). We p...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vargiami EG,Farmaki E,Tasiopoulou D,Zafeiriou DI,Badouraki M,Anastasiou A,Karkos C,Gombakis N,Athanasiou-Metaxa M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC) is a lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in either NPC-1 or NPC-2 genes, resulting in abnormal intracellular cholesterol trafficking. The estimated prevalence of NPC disease is 1: 120,000-150,000. Lung involvement has been described in only few patients with NPC, mostly NPC...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Staretz-Chacham O,Aviram M,Morag I,Goldbart A,Hershkovitz E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Desmopressin (DDAVP) is frequently used in the treatment of primary isolated enuresis nocturna if other approaches have failed. We report a further case of hyponatraemia and cerebral convulsion due to water intoxication after intranasal DDAVP application by a 6 year-old boy with enuresis. CONCLUSION:Althoug...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Schwab M,Wenzel D,Ruder H

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The true burden of influenza in children is difficult to assess and is probably underestimated as clinical signs are usually nonspecific, and formal viral identification is rarely searched. In this study, we compare the clinical features of infections related to the new H1N1/09 influenza virus with infection...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Crisinel PA,Barazzone C,Kaiser L,L'Huillier AG,Taguebue J,Wagner N,Delcò C,Siegrist CA,Posfay-Barbe KM,H1N1 Pediatric Epidemiology Study Group.

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iliac vessel disruption following blunt trauma is an unusual presentation, particularly in the absence of an orthopaedic injury. We present the unique case of a 14-year-old boy who sustained a blunt bicycle handlebar impalement that resulted in complete transection of the external iliac artery and laceration of the ex...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Houston EL,Chandrasekar R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked hypoxia secondary to intrapulmonary right-to-left shunting is a characteristic of respiratory failure in human neonates and can sometimes be complicated by additional extrapulmonary right-to-left shunting. To investigate the effect of inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) on intrapulmonary shunting, two typical pulmonary ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Krause MF,Lienhart HG,Haberstroh J,Hoehn T,Schulte-Mönting J,Leititis JU

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five patients, 11 months to 3 4/12 years old with severe normochromic, normocytis anemia and reticulocytopenia are reported. At the height of erythropoietic arrest when erythroid precursor cells were completely absent, undifferentiated stem cells (transitional cells), accumulated in the bone marrow. They disappeared a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Tillmann W,Prindull G,Schröter W

更新日期：1976-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) caused by adenovirus can be severe with resultant chronic pulmonary sequelae. More than 50 serotypes have been recognized; however, the exact association of serotype with clinical phenotype is still unclear. There have been no reports on the adenovirus serotype pattern in Hong...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Chau SK,Lee SL,Peiris MJ,Chan KH,Chan E,Wong W,Chiu SS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature newborns are particularly vulnerable to iatrogenic hypothyroidism due to iodine exposure, usually through skin absorption of iodine-containing disinfectants or intravenous administration of iodinated contrast agents. We report here a case of severe iatrogenic hypothyroidism with goiter and cholestasis, disco...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Lombard F,Dalla-Vale F,Veyrac C,Plan O,Cambonie G,Picaud JC

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Ischaemic stroke is a rare event in childhood. In approximately one-fourth of cases an underlying cardiac disease can be detected. We investigated the importance of genetic risk factors of venous thromboembolism in childhood or stroke in adulthood as risk factors for ischaemic stroke in children in a multice...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sträter R,Vielhaber H,Kassenböhmer R,von Kries R,Göbel U,Nowak-Göttl U

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cystic fibrosis is a life shortening hereditary disease, primarily leading to progressive pulmonary infection and exocrine pancreatic dysfunction. Several gastrointestinal complications other than malabsorption can arise during the disease course and with the progressively increasing life span of patients wi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Demeyer S,De Boeck K,Witters P,Cosaert K

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Four patients with tyrosinemia type 1 (ages 6-32 months) were treated with 2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoro-methylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexandion (NTBC) at Cairo University Children's Hospital, Egypt and followed up for 12-27 months. The recommended average dose of NTBC is 1 mg/kg/day. They were started on the following d...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： El-Karaksy H,Rashed M,El-Sayed R,El-Raziky M,El-Koofy N,El-Hawary M,Al-Dirbashi O

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A South African family with autosomal dominant split hand, split foot (SHSF) malformation has been studied. The pedigree was unusual in that three unaffected siblings with normal parents had each produced affected offspring. New mutation, germinal mosaicism and autosomal recessive inheritance are unlikely. Possible ex...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Spranger M,Schapera J

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies revealed that fluid overload is associated with higher mortality in critically ill children and adults. This study aimed to evaluate the association between fluid overload in the first 3 days of life and mortality in extremely low birth weight infants. This single-center retrospective cohort study inclu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Matsushita FY,Krebs VLJ,Ferraro AA,de Carvalho WB

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are three forms of high frequency ventilation, high frequency jet ventilation (HFJV, up to 400/min), high frequency oscillation (HFO, up to 40 Hz), and high frequency positive pressure ventilation (HFPPV, rates between 60 and 150/min). The first two forms of ventilation are still experimental and have been used ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Greenough A,Milner AD

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00