Unusual roentgenographic presentation of a congenital cystic malformation of the lung.

abstract：:West syndrome or infantile spasms is one of the most frequent epileptic syndromes in the first year of life. The clinical symptoms of infantile spasms are very different than any other type of seizure because of both the absence of paroxysmal motor phenomena (i.e., as in a convulsion) and the lack of significant durat...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Auvin S,Hartman AL,Desnous B,Moreau AC,Alberti C,Delanoe C,Romano A,Terrone G,Kossoff EH,Del Giudice E,Titomanlio L

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoparathyroidism is one of the recognized causes of late-onset neonatal hypocalcemia. Maternal hypercalcemic hyperparathyroidism has been shown to suppress fetal parathyroid glands, causing transient neonatal hypoparathyroidism. We report two siblings (6 years apart) with transient hypoparathyroidism presented with ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Poomthavorn P,Ongphiphadhanakul B,Mahachoklertwattana P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Administration of human growth hormone (GH) has yielded conflicting results concerning its role on thyroid function in patients with Ullrich-Turner syndrome. Therefore, we investigated the course of thyroid hormone parameters and thyroxin binding globulin in relation to GH therapy, IGF-I and additional oxand...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Schmitt K,Häusler G,Blümel P,Plöchl E,Waldhör T,Frisch H

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An apparently hitherto undescribed, severe skeletal syndrome is reported in 3 siblings (2 boys, 1 girl) in a family of Turkish-Arabian descent. Major manifestations include: hypoplasia of the pelvis, congenital dislocation of the hip, severe bowing of femora, aplasia or hypoplasia of fibulae, absence or coalescence of...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Fuhrmann W,Fuhrmann-Rieger A,de Sousa F

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We present a 9-month-old boy with megaloblastic anaemia, neutropenia and hypogammaglobulinaemia due to vitamin B12 deficiency. The deficiency was secondary to prolonged exclusive breastfeeding with inadequate nutritional amounts of vitamin B12 from the mother. There were no clinical or biological signs of ma...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Quentin C,Huybrechts S,Rozen L,De Laet C,Demulder A,Ferster A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Monitoring fat free mass (FFM), an indicator of nutritional status and a predictor of exercise performance in children, is particularly important in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). We assessed validity of the skinfold method for measuring FFM, and its changes with exercise training, in children with CF. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： de Meer K,Gulmans VA,Westerterp KR,Houwen RH,Berger R

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technetium-99m pertechnetate Meckel scan is the standard diagnostic test to diagnose Meckel diverticulum. Although a negative scan does not exclude Meckel diverticulum, it should be kept in mind that the diagnosis can be missed on the basis of a single negative scan. Another important point is the typical position o...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： El-Matary W,Roseman D,Lees G,Maguire C

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data show that children are less severely affected with SARS-Covid-19 than adults; however, there have been a small proportion of children who have been critically unwell. In this systematic review, we aimed to identify and describe which underlying comorbidities may be associated with severe SARS-CoV-2 disease and de...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Williams N,Radia T,Harman K,Agrawal P,Cook J,Gupta A

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In acute-phase Kawasaki disease, neutrophils cause injury to the coronary arterial endothelium through the production of elastase. Previous research has demonstrated the modulation of neutrophil function and kinetics, such as development and maturation, by granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). To ex...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Samada K,Igarashi H,Shiraishi H,Hatake K,Momoi MY

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of information processing tasks was administered to 22 PKU children aged 8.5 years who had been under dietary treatment since birth as well as to 20 controls of the same age. This contribution presents the results of two tasks from this series: a continuous performance task and a calculation task. The continu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： de Sonneville LM,Schmidt E,Michel U,Batzler U

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A detailed autopsy study of three children with ornithine carbamoyl transferase (OCT) deficiency is presented. Although variable in extent, a basic pattern of neuropathological lesions is discernible. Case 1 shows gross cerebral atrophy, cases 2 and 3 milder lesions in the basal nuclei but also multiple cerebellar het...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Harding BN,Leonard JV,Erdohazi M

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was conducted to examine the association of beta-haemolytic non-group A streptococci and pharyngitis in a paediatric population (n = 502). No association could be found between disease and traditional Lancefield groups B, C, F, or G. When the analysis included the clustering of genetically related...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Cimolai N,Morrison BJ,MacCulloch L,Smith DF,Hlady J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:About 50% of intersex cases are due to male pseudohermaphroditism, and of these cases, 50% are not clarified aetiologically. The association of idiopathic male pseudohermaphroditism and prenatal growth retardation has been recently reported. The aim of this study was to verify whether there was a difference ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： de Andrade Machado Neto F,Moreno Morcillo A,Trevas Maciel-Guerra A,Guerra-Junior G

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 166 full term, small-for-gestational-age (FT-SGA), 53 preterm, appropriate-for-gestational-age (PT-AGA), 27 PT-SGA and 206 FT-AGA infants a neurological examination at the age of 6 years was carried out. Data were collected on behaviour and school achievement. Major and minor neurological abnormalities were more fr...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hadders-Algra M,Huisjes HJ,Touwen BC

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Overweight and obesity are major public health issues. Childhood obesity often persists throughout adulthood. Recently a higher prevalence of obesity in adults whose mothers smoked during pregnancy was reported. The aim of this study was to assess whether this association is also detectable in pre-school chi...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Toschke AM,Koletzko B,Slikker W Jr,Hermann M,von Kries R

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence pointing to a decrease of the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in a subgroup of nephrotic children, likely secondary to hypovolemia. The aim of this study is to validate the use of urinary potassium to the sum of potassium plus sodium ratio (UK/UK+UNa) as an indicator of hypovolemia in nephrotic synd...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Keenswijk W,Ilias MI,Raes A,Donckerwolcke R,Walle JV

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paediatric ambulatory healthcare systems in Europe are, because of historical reasons, diverse and show strikingly different outcomes. All across Europe, the benchmarking of structures, processes and outcomes could reveal opportunities for improving Paediatric Primary Care (PPC). The aim of this study was to develop a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ewald DA,Huss G,Auras S,Caceres JR,Hadjipanayis A,Geraedts M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This study was aimed to describe the epidemiology, clinical features, and prognosis of respiratory adenoviral infections among children in Suzhou, China. From 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2012, medical records of 474 hospitalized patients with respiratory adenovirus infection were reviewed retrospectively. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sun Q,Jiang W,Chen Z,Huang L,Wang Y,Huang F,Ji W,Zhang X,Shao X,Yan Y

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Lemierre syndrome used to be a complication of severe oropharyngeal infection with regional thrombophlebitis, septicaemia and septic metastatic infections caused by Fusobacterium necrophorum in the pre-antibiotic era. A case of septic arthritis of the hip caused by F. necrophorum as a complication of tonsill...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Beldman TF,Teunisse HA,Schouten TJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hyperparathyroidism is a rare endocrine disease in children and young adults. The early detection and treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism led to a marked decrease in classical bone and renal manifestations of the disease. Osteitis fibrosa cystica and brown tumors have become extremely rare clinical entiti...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Atabek ME,Pirgon O,Sert A,Esen HH

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Suppurative parotitis is uncommon in newborns. During a 9-year study period, five cases of neonatal suppurative parotitis were detected in 3,624 hospital admissions. The relative risk of developing neonatal suppurative parotitis in admitted infants was 5.52 (0.62-49.35). Staphylococcus aureus was the causati...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sabatino G,Verrotti A,de Martino M,Fusilli P,Pallotta R,Chiarelli F

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently a novel and non-invasive technique of lower leg length measurement (knemometry) was introduced. The method estimates the distance between heel and knee in the sitting child with an accuracy of 0.09 mm(SD). Two female patients with anorexia nervosa, aged 14:4 and 13:7 years, weighing minus 27 and minus 38% of ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hermanussen M,Geiger-Benoit K,Sippell WG

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multistage liquid impinger was used to collect the nebulised cloud from three separate nebulisers. The output of sodium cromoglycate collected was determined by a spectrophotometric assay. Estimating drug output purely from weight loss during nebulisation resulted in a considerable overestimate compared with direct ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： O'Callaghan C,Clarke AR,Milner AD

更新日期：1989-02-01 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：:This study assessed the agreement between arterial and venous blood lactate and pH levels in children with sepsis. This retrospective, three-year study involved 60 PICU patients, with data collected from electronic or paper patient records. The inclusion criteria comprised of children (≤17 years old) with sepsis and t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Samaraweera SA,Gibbons B,Gour A,Sedgwick P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A benign cystic nephroblastoma in a 6-month-old boy is presented. Erroneous interpretation as malignant nephroblastoma led to unnecessarily aggressive therapy. There is no evidence of recurrence or metastatic disease 12 years after the initial resection. As shown in our case and in the others previously reported in th...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Havers W,Stambolis C

更新日期：1979-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular polymorphism and quantitative levels of serum vitamin D-binding protein (DBP) were ascertained in a group of preterm, full-term and hypocalcaemic full-term newborn infants. The serum concentration of DBP is not influenced by phenotype and increases with fetal age from the 32nd-33rd week of gestation unti...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Auconi P,Biagini R,Colarizi P,Luciano R,Pascali VL,Rastelli D,Tortorolo G

更新日期：1985-09-01 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：:Two patients developed clinical features of intracranial bleeding--which were confirmed by computerized axial tomograms--during their induction therapy for acute lymphocytic leukemia. Coagulation studies showed clotting abnormalities including severe hypofibrinogenemia. These findings most probably were related to the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Urban C,Sager WD

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the percentiles of interpopliteal distance to diagnose bowleg in 0-6 year-old children. Measurement of interpopliteal distance is a simple but valuable indicator in clinical examination to diagnose bowleg. We analyzed data from the anthropometry of Turkish children aged 0-6 y...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kurtoglu S,Mazicioglu MM,Ozturk A,Hatipoglu N,Balci E,Ustunbas HB

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00