The paediatrician and the management of common gynaecological conditions.

abstract：:School medical records of 1000 children born in 1981 were studied retrospectively. They showed that once known medical problems and those screened for by the school nurse (hearing, vision, growth) were excluded, only 17 problems requiring treatment were discovered: speech (n = 10), development (n = 3), undescended tes...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Smith GC,Powell A,Reynolds K,Campbell CA

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Altogether 38 postpubertal children with coeliac disease were rebiopsied. Mucosal abnormality in nine (24%) of them indicated poor adherence to the diet. Gluten challenge with a diet containing a normal amount of gluten was performed in those 29 patients with a normal mucosa. During challenge, rebiopsy was done when r...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Mäki M,Lähdeaho ML,Hällström O,Viander M,Visakorpi JK

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary aim was to evaluate the efficacy of financial incentives for reducing paediatric tobacco smoke exposures (TSEs) through motivating cigarette usage reduction among low-income maternal caregivers and members of their social network. DESIGN:Randomised control pilot trial over a 6-month study follow...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Jassal MS,Lewis-Land C,Thompson RE,Butz A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical, non-diarrhoea associated haemolytic uraemic syndrome (D-HUS) is a heterogeneous disorder with a generally poor outcome, although this view has now been questioned. The clinical and laboratory features of 23 children with D-HUS, representing a third of all patients with HUS seen during the last 26 years, were...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Neuhaus TJ,Calonder S,Leumann EP

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral diaphragmatic pacing was successfully performed in an 18-month-old child with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (Ondine's curse) as an alternative to long-term mechanical ventilation. Subsequent complications were related more to cor pulmonale and tracheostomy care than to the pacing itself. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Coleman M,Boros SJ,Huseby TL,Brennom WS

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten preterm infants with recurrent respiratory symptoms (median gestational age 30 weeks) were entered into a non-randomised placebo controlled trial of bronchodilator treatment at 12.5 months of age. The infants had coughed or wheezed, or both, on at least four days a week for the past month. The infants received eit...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Yuksel B,Greenough A,Maconochie I

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen children who had had congenital diaphragmatic herniae repaired either in the neonatal period (11), or in early childhood (5), were reviewed at between 7 and 19 years of age. Only minor abnormalities were shown in their chest x-rays and in a variety of lung function tests. This suggests that the long-term progn...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Kerr AA

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information is presented about 19 children, under age 7 years, from 17 families, whose mothers consistently gave fraudulent clinical histories and fabricated signs so causing them needless harmful medical investigations, hospital admissions, and treatment over periods of time ranging from a few months to 4 years. Epis...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Meadow R

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To examine the disease burden and epidemiology of community acquired rotavirus gastroenteritis in Austrian children treated in a paediatric practice. METHODS:A prospective, population based, multicentre study in four paediatric practices and two children's hospitals (Innsbruck and Leoben). Children

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Frühwirth M,Karmaus W,Moll-Schüler I,Brösl S,Mutz I

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied 50 children with one parent with asthma at a mean age of 6.4 years by symptom questionnaire and performed allergy skin testing and measurement of bronchial responsiveness to methacholine in both parent and child in 29-32 cases. Ninety eight per cent of the parents were receiving medication for asthma. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Clifford RD,Pugsley A,Radford M,Holgate ST

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenobarbital (PB), commonly used as the preferred treatment for neonatal seizure, is a drug that requires careful dose adjustments based on therapeutic drug monitoring. It has been reported that PB metabolism was affected by cytochrome P450 (CYP)2C19 polymorphisms in adults requiring dose adjustment. AIM:T...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Lee SM,Chung JY,Lee YM,Park MS,Namgung R,Park KI,Lee C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the policy, administration, and supervision of medicine administration in primary schools within the Greater London area (GLA). DESIGN:A prospective survey using postal questionnaires sent to 172 randomly selected primary schools within the GLA. PARTICIPANTS:Head teachers of primary schools. RES...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Wong IC,Awolowo T,Gordon K,Mo YW

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the bacteriological quality of unpooled expressed breast milk, a pilot bottle sample of each donation was examined before the milk was given to the neonate. Provided the milk did not contain greater than 2500 organisms/ml or potential pathogens it was used unheated. Milk containing between 2500 and 5000 orga...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Davidson DC,Poll RA,Roberts C

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases are reported of spontaneous remission of chronic childhood thrombocytopenia four or more years after diagnosis. Other than typical features of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura there were no obvious markers predictive of late remission, although a slow progressive recovery was common to four of th...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Tait RC,Evans DI

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary glycosaminoglycan (GAG) excretion was measured in children with idiopathic urolithiasis (15 girls and 10 boys; mean (SD) age 6.2 (2.4) years) and in healthy controls (10 girls and 14 boys; mean (SD) age 6.8 (3.8) years). GAG excretion was expressed as a GAG/creatinine (mg/g) ratio and was evaluated using dimet...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Akçay T,Konukoğlu D,Dínçer Y

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Prematometer is a new instrument for the accurate measurement of the length of small neonates inside incubators. It is capable of giving precise results. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Smith RA,Newcombe RG,Coggins AM,Gray OP

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to determine whether or not the probiotic Lactobacillus GG can colonise the immature bowel of premature infants and if so, does colonisation result in a reduction of the size of the bowel reservoir of nosocomial pathogens such as enterobacteriaceae, enterococci, yeasts or staphylococc...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Millar MR,Bacon C,Smith SL,Walker V,Hall MA

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and twenty eight deprived children were compared with a matched sample of more endowed children living in the same urban area. Both groups were served by the same experienced primary health care team. The deprived group had a significantly higher number of general practitioner consultations and admissions ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Marsh GN,Channing DM

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the outcome of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in children with renovascular hypertension (RVH) treated at a single centre over 29 years. METHODS:A retrospective study of the medical charts of all children with RVH who underwent PTA between 1984 and 2012. The primary outcome measurem...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Kari JA,Roebuck DJ,McLaren CA,Davis M,Dillon MJ,Hamilton G,Shroff R,Marks SD,Tullus K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gross neuropathy consequent upon selective malabsorption of vitamin B12 was diagnosed in a 6 year old Bangladeshi girl brought to Great Britain for further investigation of an unexplained illness of three years' duration. The initial peripheral blood count was normal. Treatment with vitamin B12 has led to substantial ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Conway SP,Gillies DR,Littlewood JM

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Children with severe malnutrition (SAM) present to hospital with an array of complications, resulting in high mortality despite adherence to WHO guidelines. Diagnostic resources in developing countries are limited and bedside tests could help identify high-risk children. Dipstick urinalysis is a bedside scre...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Thuo N,Ohuma E,Karisa J,Talbert A,Berkley JA,Maitland K

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of budesonide in controlling chest symptoms in infants was assessed. It was administered from a metered dose inhaler into a large volume spacer (Nebuhaler) with attached Laerdal mask. Twenty nine infants were recruited into a double blind crossover trial. Five defaulted. The remaining 24 (mean age 11 months) ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Noble V,Ruggins NR,Everard ML,Milner AD

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty four very low birthweight babies (considered high risk for developing necrotising enterocolitis) were given vancomycin orally for 48 hours before introduction of oral feeds; one developed necrotising enterocolitis. One hundred and twenty very low birthweight babies (not considered such high risk) were fed witho...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Ng PC,Dear PR,Thomas DF

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The provision of positive end expiratory pressure, via a unique portable system, in the long term management of a child with thoracic dystrophy is reported. The system uses low gas flow enabling a reduction in equipment and simplification of the circuit as compared with a standard continuous positive airways pressure ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Edees S,Moulden A,Winter RJ

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 20-year-old woman with untreated homocystinuria was examined when she was 18 weeks' pregnant. Amniocentesis was performed and raised levels of homocystine and methionine were present in the amniotic fluid. Assay of cystathionine synthetase activity in cultured amniotic fluid cells showed the carrier state for homocy...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Kurczynski TW,Muir WA,Fleisher LD,Palomaki JF,Gaull GE,Rassin DK,Abramowsky C

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To test the hypothesis that oxygen free radicals are mediators of excessive protein permeability in steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome. DESIGN:Case control study. SUBJECTS: PATIENTS:20 children with steroid responsive nephrotic syndrome; controls: 20 children admitted for elective surgery. SETTING:The paedi...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Kinra S,Rath B,Kabi BC

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To use a combined single document clinical case sheet/computer record which can form the basic document for a life medical record is a practical proposition. With adequate briefing doctors and nurses soon become familiar with the record and appreciate its value. Secretarial and clerical requirements are reduced to a m...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Walker CH

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of neural plasticity and the early natural abilities of hearing children to acquire speech and language without instruction have led many authorities to advocate cochlear implantation before the age of 5 years in congenital deafness. Older children therefore become lower priority for scarce public funds be...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Gray RF,Jones SE,Court I

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of 256 families, among whom were twins, midparent-adult son correlations for height, weight, and combined skinfold measurements were 0.67, 0.47, and 0.23 respectively. The corresponding midparent-adult daughter correlations were 0.63, 0.42, and 0.24. Midparent-growing offspring correlations were highest for...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Hawk LJ,Brook CG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary school children in low-income countries are at risk of many diseases and poor health affects attendance, cognition and ability to learn. Developing school health and nutrition strategies has been extensively highlighted as a global priority, with a particular focus on complex programme design. Howeve...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Bogie J,Eder B,Magnus D,Amonje OD,Gant M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00