Prolactin response to arginine in children with hyperthyroidism and primary hypothyroidism.

abstract：:We compared epinephrine and dopamine as a first-line vasoactive drug in 40 neonates (enrolled in two gestational age strata ≤ 306/7 and ≥ 310/7 weeks) with fluid-refractory septic shock. Epinephrine or dopamine was initiated at 0.2 or 10 μg/kg/min, respectively. If shock persisted after 15 min, epinephrine or dopamine...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Baske K,Saini SS,Dutta S,Sundaram V

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One year's experience in screening for congenital hypothyroidism in Greece is reported. Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) determination by a radioimmunoassay on dried blood spots was selected as the screening method. During the first year of screening 75,879 newborn infants were tested from Guthrie blood spots taken o...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mengreli C,Kassiou K,Tsagaraki S,Pantelakis S

更新日期：1981-10-01 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：:The varying clinical manifestations of Lyme borreliosis, transmitted by Ixodes ricinus and caused by Borrelia burgdorferi, frequently pose diagnostic problems. Diagnostic strategies vary between early and late disease manifestations and usually include serological methods. Erythema migrans is pathognomonic and does no...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Huppertz HI,Bartmann P,Heininger U,Fingerle V,Kinet M,Klein R,Korenke GC,Nentwich HJ,Committee for Infectious Diseases and Vaccinations of the German Academy for Pediatrics and Adolescent Health.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse drug reactions (ADRs) are a significant problem in children, affecting one in ten children in hospital. Within the community, one in 500 children will experience an adverse drug reaction each year. Pharmacovigilance has been useful in detecting suspected ADRs. However, most ADRs are unreported and often not su...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Choonara I

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All 270 patients presenting with Henoch-Schönlein Purpura over a 13-year period from a total childhood population of 155,000 were studied. This is an incidence of 13.5/100,000 children per year. Fifty-five (20%) were found to have initial evidence of renal involvement, and were re-examined at a mean of 8.3 years later...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Stewart M,Savage JM,Bell B,McCord B

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:An isolated eosinophilic granuloma involving the posterior elements of a lumbar vertebra is reported in a 3-year-old boy presenting with progressive limp. Radiological investigations revealed osteolysis of the L5 right pedicle. MRI showed a well-defined homogeneous mass with nonspecific signal intensity. An ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bodart E,Nisolle JF,Maton P,Delos M,Trigaux JP,Gilliard C,Tuerlinckx D,Ninane J

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodine deficiency is well documented in Belgium in adults including pregnant women, adolescents, schoolchildren, and neonates, but no data are available in the age group 6 months-3 years. We investigated the status of iodine nutrition in 111 healthy subjects in this age group in an attempt to evaluate the risk of brai...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Delange F,Wolff P,Gnat D,Dramaix M,Pilchen M,Vertongen F

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection among infants and children. Predicting which children with upper UTI will develop long-term sequelae remains difficult. We aimed at evaluating the predictive value of urine concentrations of interleukin-6 (UIL-6) and interleukin-8 (UIL-8) in subsequent rena...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Renata Y,Jassar H,Katz R,Hochberg A,Nir RR,Klein-Kremer A

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The tuberculin skin test (TST) is the most useful method for the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). There is no evidence about the effect of bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine on the interpretation of TST results. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate TST results in a population of immigrants and...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Piñeiro R,Mellado MJ,Cilleruelo MJ,García-Ascaso M,Medina-Claros A,García-Hortelano M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is characterised by recurrent fever and serositis. The most important complication of the disease is amyloidosis. Cheap and non-invasive methods would be important in predicting or establishing the early diagnosis of amyloidosis. For this purpose, we studied the role of uri...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Baskin E,Saatçi U,Ciliv G,Bakkaloglu A,Besbas N,Topaloglu R,Ozen S

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth in height of 16 patients (5 boys and 11 girls) with hypophosphataemic rickets (HR) was studied in a longitudinal survey. The data shortly before and during puberty were analysed on the basis of Preece Baines curves, fitted to the original data; for the analysis at the age of 5 years, the original data were used...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Steendijk R,Hauspie RC

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In neonates with pulmonary atresia and intact ventricular septum the aims of therapy are maintenance of pulmonary blood flow and right ventricular decompression in order to achieve right ventricular support of the pulmonary circulation. Recent developments in interventional heart catheterization with pulmona...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bökenkamp R,Kaulitz R,Paul T,Hausdorf G

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resting metabolic rate (RMR) and the thermic effect of a meal (TEM) were measured in a group of 26 prepubertal children divided into three groups: (1) children with both parents obese (n = 8, group OB2); (2) children with no obese parents and without familial history of obesity (n = 8, OB0); and (3) normal body weight...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Maffeis C,Schutz Y,Zoccante L,Pinelli L

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborns are exposed to mechanical and oxidative stress during labor and to relative hyperoxia thereafter during the course of adaptation to the extrauterine conditions. Part of the adaptation mechanism is the rapid degradation of fetal hemoglobin and the oxidation of its heme moiety by heme oxygenases (HOs). Heme oxy...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Maróti Z,Katona M,Orvos H,Németh I,Farkas I,Túri S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrauterine growth restriction (EUGR) is a frequent morbidity of preterm infants that can affect short- and long-term prognosis as it involves different EUGR-related alterations in growth and neurological development, as well as cardiometabolic risk. However, knowledge about the prognosis of EUGR is scarce. Thus, the...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Martínez-Jiménez MD,Gómez-García FJ,Gil-Campos M,Pérez-Navero JL

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening of neonates for inborn errors of metabolism has been carried out on a national level since 1969 in the Federal Republic of Germany. To raise the reliability of these routine investigations, we introduced an external quality control in March 1982. Every 2 months ten filter paper samples were sent to the scree...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Mathias D,Bickel H

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The renal function of 12 patients with non vitamin B12 responsive methylmalonic acidaemia has been investigated. Eight patients had reduced glomerular filtration rates, but the plasma creatinine concentration was only raised in those with values of less than 40 ml/min per 1.73 m2 surface area. The reduction in glomeru...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Walter JH,Michalski A,Wilson WM,Leonard JV,Barratt TM,Dillon MJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In a Swiss screening programme for detection of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), 27 of over 120,000 newborns examined from 1992 to 1994 were further studied because of persistingly high 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone (17OHP). Out of 27, 11 were later confirmed to have CAH by specific gas chromatography of...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Lange-Kubini K,Zachmann M,Kempken B,Torresani T

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is among the most common causes of chronic liver disease in children. The aim of this study was to document prospectively our experiences related to lamivudine and high-dose interferon-alpha2a combination in naïve, e antigen positive, chronic hepatitis B virus infection treatment in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Yilmaz A,Akcam M,Gelen T,Artan R

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of neonatal suppurative parotitis due to Klebsiella pneumoniae is described. This is the first case reported in the last 20 years. Infection with unusual microorganisms should be taken into account when planning antibiotic treatment, especially in hospital acquired infections of the salivary glands in the newbo...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Coban A,Ince Z,Uçsel R,Ozgeneci A,Can G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study is a retrospective analysis of seven patients with hypoechogenic lesions in the liver and/or spleen due to Bartonella henselae, who were followed from 1998 through to 2005 by the Department of Pediatrics, Turin University. In addition to showing constitutional symptoms, four children had skin lesions sugges...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Scolfaro C,Leunga GG,Bezzio S,Chiapello N,Riva C,Balbo L,Bertaina C,Tovo PA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six patients are described with a combination of early onset of neurological symptoms, gross cerebral changes and elevated concentrations of pyruvate and lactate in cerebrospinal fluid. Although at least five of the six patients appear to have a generalised defect in pyruvate metabolism, reflected in deficient pyruvat...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Brown GK,Haan EA,Kirby DM,Scholem RD,Wraith JE,Rogers JG,Danks DM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Screening for coeliac disease (CD) with serum antigliadin antibodies (AGA) was performed in 1032 diabetic children and adolescents. In 8 children CD had been diagnosed before study entry. Of the remaining 1024 children, 33 had an elevated AGA titre in the first serum sample. On follow-up an elevated AGA titre was conf...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Koletzko S,Bürgin-Wolff A,Koletzko B,Knapp M,Burger W,Grüneklee D,Herz G,Ruch W,Thon A,Wendel U

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A girl, 13 months of age, presented with generalised granulomatous skin, hair and mucosal candidiasis. Her lymphocytes failed to respond in vitro to Candida antigen (CA); the intradermal test with CA was also negative. Serum immunoglobulins, complement components, granulocyte functions (phagocytic and fungicidal), T-c...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Corbeel L,Ceuppens JL,Van den Berghe G,Claeys H,Casteels-Van Daele M

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:IgE-dependent activation of mast cells and basophils through the high-affinity IgE receptor (Fc(epsilon)R1) is involved in the pathogenesis of allergen-induced immune responsiveness in atopic disease including bronchial asthma. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We genotyped 650 children for allelic determinants at tw...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Kim ES,Kim SH,Kim KW,Park HS,Shin ES,Lee JE,Sohn MH,Kim KE

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the incidence of IgG subclass deficiency in children with recurrent bronchitis. Recurrent bronchitis was defined as three or more episodes a year during at least 2 consecutive years, of bronchopulmonary infection, productive cough with or without fever and/or diffuse râles by physical examination in the abs...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： DeBaets F,Kint J,Pauwels R,Leroy J

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The short stature homeobox-containing gene (SHOX) on the short arm of the X and Y chromosomes is an important determining factor of stature phenotype. Absence of the SHOX gene is a main cause for short stature in patients with Turner syndrome. Mutations of the SHOX gene can also be responsible for Léri-Weill...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Musebeck J,Mohnike K,Beye P,Tönnies H,Neitzel H,Schnabel D,Grüters A,Wieacker PF,Stumm M

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal acute respiratory distress syndrome (NARDS) reflects pulmonary surfactant dysfunction, and the usage of bovine surfactant (Calsurf) supplement may therefore be beneficial. To determine whether bovine surfactant given in NARDS can improve oxygenation and survival rate, we conducted a multicenter, randomized tr...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Rong Z,Mo L,Pan R,Zhu X,Cheng H,Li M,Yan L,Lang Y,Zhu X,Chen L,Xia S,Han J,Chang L

更新日期：2020-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Two siblings with molybdenum cofactor deficiency are presented. They showed clinical, biochemical and neuroradiological features very similar to those of the few previously described cases. Difficulties in diagnosis are emphasised. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hansen LK,Wulff K,Dorche C,Christensen E

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00