Evaluation of human chorionic gonadotropin stimulation tests in prepubertal and early pubertal boys.

abstract：UNLABELLED:During the last decade, much concern has been expressed about online pro-eating disorder communities (e.g., pro-anorexia websites and blogs) which encourage their users to engage in disordered eating behavior. The aim of the current paper is to reemphasize the importance of pro-eating disorder communities in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Custers K

更新日期：2015-04-01 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：:Despite advancement in medical care, Rh alloimmunisation remains a major cause of neonatal hyperbilirubinaemia, neuro-morbidity, and late-onset anaemia. Delayed cord clamping (DCC), a standard care now-a-days, is yet not performed in Rh-alloimmunised infants due to paucity of evidence. Hence, we randomised these infan...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Sahoo T,Thukral A,Sankar MJ,Gupta SK,Agarwal R,Deorari AK,Paul VK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Over the last decade, substantial progress has been made in the field of pertussis research. This includes better understanding of virulence mechanisms and their influence on the pathogenicity of Bordetella pertussis, increased awareness of the broad spectrum of disease and more insight into the host's immun...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Heininger U

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:A 15-year-old girl was admitted with a high fever and progressive malaise, vomiting, anorexia and abdominal complaints. She previously had a sore throat and unilateral painful swollen lymph nodes in the neck. Laboratory investigation indicated a bacterial infection. Blood cultures were taken. There was infiltrate in t...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： van Delft E,Vandewall M,Curiel FB,Rutten MJ,Schneeberger PM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal morbidity is associated with cesarean deliveries. However, new evidence suggests that short- and long-term neonatal morbidity is also associated. This includes respiratory morbidity with conflicting results. To determine whether mode of delivery has an impact on the long-term risk for respiratory morbidity in...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Baumfeld Y,Walfisch A,Wainstock T,Segal I,Sergienko R,Landau D,Sheiner E

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) deficiency trait is heterogeneous with a continuum of metabolic phenotypes ranging from classical phenylketonuria (PKU) to mild hyperphenylalaninaemia (MHP). More than 200 mutations in the PAH gene are associated with PAH deficiency. From theoretical considerations or in vitro expre...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Güttler F,Guldberg P

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to assess the utility of serum thyroxine and thyroid stimulating hormone performed at 10-14 days of life in diagnosing congenital hypothyroidism (CH) in babies born to mothers with hypothyroidism. This was a retrospective study of all babies born in a tertiary referral centre for neonatology over a 12-mont...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： McGovern M,Reyani Z,O'Connor P,White M,Miletin J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital diaphragmatic eventration (CDE) and congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) with or without hernia sac are three different types of congenital diaphragmatic malformations, which this study evaluates. All surgically treated patients with CDE or Bochdalek type CDH between 2000 and 2016 were included in this ret...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Heiwegen K,van Heijst AF,Daniels-Scharbatke H,van Peperstraten MC,de Blaauw I,Botden SM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve preterm infants, median gestational age 31.5 weeks, were entered into a randomised, placebo-controlled trial of bronchodilator therapy. Their postnatal age was a median of 17.5 months and all suffered from recurrent respiratory symptoms. The infants received either inhaled placebo or 40 micrograms of ipratropiu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Yuksel B,Greenough A

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) is probably a genetically transmitted disease affecting infants and very young children. Cardinal symptoms are fever, hepatosplenomegaly, and pancytopenia. Frequently meningeal involvement is seen, manifested by neurologic symptoms and a lymphohistiocytic pleocytosis w...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Janka GE

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three infants with severe combined immunodeficiency and adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency were treated by T-cell depleted bone marrow transplantation (BMT), using human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-haploidentical parents as donors. In the first patient, two initial transplants failed to engraft and no change of the immu...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Bluetters-Sawatzki R,Friedrich W,Ebell W,Vetter U,Stoess H,Goldmann SF,Kleihauer E

更新日期：1989-11-01 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：:Twenty-six children with cerebral palsy were examined with respect to structural asymmetry of the mouth. In 19 children there were clear cut correlations between symmetry/asymmetry of voluntary function and the oral findings. Patients with symmetrical patterns of movements had symmetrical dentition, while in those wit...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Haberfellner H,Richter M

更新日期：1980-12-01 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：:The study material consisted of 251 newborn light-treated infants with rhesus haemolytic disease (RHD) caused by anti-D. 139 infants were treated with ordinary phototherapy (white single light) and 112 infants with intensive phototherapy (blue double light). An evaluation was made as to wheter the indications for earl...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Ebbesen F

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's feet are complex structures and strategies for supporting good foot health throughout childhood can be challenging. Greater awareness of the contemporary factors influencing decisions, such as footwear purchases, is needed to inform health narratives which are more closely aligned to parents' attitude and b...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hodgson L,Hodges M,Williams AE,Nester CJ,Morrison SC

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple sulfatase deficiency is biochemically characterized by the accumulation of sulfated lipids and acid mucopolysaccharides. CASE REPORT:We report clinical, biochemical, and molecular findings in a female newborn affected with a severe form of multiple sulfatase deficiency (Mendelian Inheritance in M...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Busche A,Hennermann JB,Bürger F,Proquitté H,Dierks T,von Arnim-Baas A,Horn D

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of painful bilateral hip effusions resolving spontaneously in the diuretic phase of steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome in a 6-year-old girl is reported. ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Gupta S,Nirmal JM,Lennox CM

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within a 2-year period, from March 1974 until May 1976 10 patients with anorexia nervosa were seen at the children's university hospitals of München (2 patients) and Giessen (8 patients). The patients were 10-16 years old, with one exception all girls, and had the typical cachexia, hypothermia, bradycardia, gray, hair...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Lampert F,Lau B

更新日期：1976-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is not uncommon, and its recurrence is often a challenging clinical problem. Surgical management and predisposing factors for the recurrence of PSP, however, have not yet been well elucidated in adolescent patients. The major aim of this study was to investigate factors...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Chiu CY,Chen TP,Wang CJ,Tsai MH,Wong KS

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical spectrum of the perinatal COVID-19 and prospective data on neonatal outcomes remains largely unexplored. Most of the existing literature is in the form of case series or single-centre experience. In this review, we aim to summarize available literature on the clinical spectrum of COVID-19 in neonates and ...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Vardhelli V,Pandita A,Pillai A,Badatya SK

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Antithyroid drugs, considered the treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism during pregnancy, may have an adverse effect on intellectual development of the offspring. We examined the intellectual capacity of 31 subjects aged 4-23 years, born to women with Graves disease who received antithyroid drugs throughout pregnanc...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Eisenstein Z,Weiss M,Katz Y,Bank H

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:To investigate the toxic effect of tobacco smoke on the fetus, we measured in cord blood the concentrations of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), the principal serum protein in early ontogenic development, and erythropoietin (EPO), as an index of chronic fetal hypoxia. A total of 103 consecutively enrolled term newbor...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Beratis NG,Varvarigou A,Christophidou M,Vassilakos P,Tsapanos V,Kourounis G

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The primary objective of this review was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of voiding urosonography (VUS) in detecting reflux (VUR). As a secondary objective, the reported technical suggestions and diagnostic mistakes were shown to improve the examination protocol and provide the most accurate results. Using...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Valentini AL,De Gaetano AM,Destito C,Marino V,Minordi LM,Marano P

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) is used as a proxy for ED overcrowding and is associated with adverse outcomes of patients requiring therapy and reduced patient satisfaction. Our aim was to identify and quantify variables which affect ED-LOS. Patients admitted to the pediatric ED of a large re...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hofer KD,Saurenmann RK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Blueberry muffin lesions are associated with prenatal infections, severe and chronic anemia and neoplastic infiltrative diseases. In the first two instances they represent postnatal re-expression of cutaneous haematopoiesis, in the latter they are cutaneous localizations of a neoplastic disease. Chronic pren...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Smets K,Van Aken S

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of an infected subgaleal hematoma caused by an unusual micro-organism in a previously healthy 11-month-old girl. Our patient presented at the emergency department with an increasing scalp swelling for 2 weeks, and culture of the evacuated fluid yielded Streptococcus pneumoniae. Although she was born a...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Slap F,Jeurissen A,Van Havenbergh T,Deckers F,Mariën P,Van Mol C

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive program for proficiency testing of biochemical genetics laboratories is described. Inborn errors of metabolism of amino acids, organic acids, glycosaminoglycans and oligosaccharides are covered, as well as the assay of galactose-1-phosphate. Participants are not only required to report the analytical r...

journal_title：European journal of pediatrics

authors： Hommes FA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00