Quality of life of children and adolescents with chronic kidney disease: a cross-sectional study.

abstract：:162 children with infantile spasms were treated with ACTH at the Children's Hospital, Helsinki, and at the Aurora Hospital, Helsinki, during 1960--76. In a large proportion (37%) of the children the treatment caused pronounced side effects, and the mortality was 4.9%. The most common complications were infections: sep...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Riikonen R,Donner M

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a child who presented with a progressive neurological disorder associated with hypertension and paroxysms of irritability and sweating in whom an abnormality of catecholamine metabolism or excretion was demonstrated. An elder sister died at the age of 2 1/2 years with similar clinical symptoms but without bl...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Young I,Hosking GP

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Assays based on interferon gamma (IFNgamma) are an exciting new development for screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in adults, but there are limited data on their effectiveness in children. Nevertheless new National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidelines recommend their ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Taylor RE,Cant AJ,Clark JE

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When children are considered for participation in research, British and international guidelines suggest that they should provide assent in addition to their parents' consent. However, examination of these guidelines shows there is confusion regarding the concept of assent. Furthermore, the need for assent may cause p...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Baines P

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of breast milk collected from mothers of infants with breast milk jaundice were analysed for 5 beta-pregnane-3 alpha, 20 beta-diol, and other pregnanediols using gas chromatography-high resolution mass spectrometry. None was detected in any of the specimens and therefore it is unlikely to be the inhibitory fac...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Murphy JF,Hughes I,Verrier Jones ER,Gaskell S,Pike AW

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paediatric gynaecology is an emerging discipline. Since 2000, there has been an advanced training programme in paediatric gynaecology available for obstetric and gynaecology trainees; additionally, a set of clinical standards 1 for the care of paediatric and adolescent patients has been developed by The British Societ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Ritchie JK,Latthe P,Jyothish D,Blair JC

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:Fundamental to appropriate nutritional prescription is an understanding of the conditions necessary for growth that include the requirements for energy in health and illness. Energy requirements need to be met by the dietary intake to prevent weight loss. A positive energy balance will result in weight gain. Energy re...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Wiskin AE,Davies JH,Wootton SA,Beattie RM

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine whether the British 1990 growth charts are valid for cross sectional and longitudinal use in primary school children. METHODS:A total of 694 children aged 7-10 years from 10 Leeds primary schools were weighed and measured annually over three years by an expert auxologist. SD scores were calculated us...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Rudolf MC,Cole TJ,Krom AJ,Sahota P,Walker J

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality from cystic fibrosis throughout childhood is more than twice as high in England and Wales than it is in the State of Victoria, Australia. Possible reasons for this difference are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Phelan P,Hey E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9 year old boy with intractable postprandial reflex vomiting was taught a self hypnotherapy technique incorporating relaxation exercises, mental imagery, and suggestions of symptom relief. The sequence was recorded on a personal stereo cassette tape. Vomiting was completely eliminated within four weeks. At 12 month ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Sokel BS,Devane SP,Bentovim A,Milla PJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and eleven children admitted with suspected gastro-oesophageal reflux were studied, with 24 hour oesophageal pH monitoring as the first line of investigation. Barium swallow examination, or oesophagoscopy, or both, were carried out only in children with abnormal pH, who subsequently had a trial of 1-12 mon...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Da Dalt L,Mazzoleni S,Montini G,Donzelli F,Zacchello F

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 32-day-old male infant had hypocalcaemic convulsions associated with asymptomatic maternal hyperparathyroidism. Very low total and ionised serum calcium, increased serum phosphate, and normal serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) and 25-hydroxycholecalciferol (25-OHD3) concentrations were found at admission. After treatme...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Jacobsen BB,Terslev E,Lund B,Sørensen OH

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic function was studied in 101 diabetic children and 102 age and sex matched control children, as part of a longitudinal study of the evolution of microvascular disease in the population of diabetic children and adolescents in Avon County. The median (range) age of the diabetic population was 13.5 (6.0-17.2) ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Karavanaki K,Davies AG,Hunt LP,Morgan MH,Baum JD

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two neonates with severe culture proven pertussis were successfully treated with salbutamol 0.5 mg three times daily. There was a demonstrable decrease in the total number of coughing spasms, their mean duration and severity. In one baby this was shown by the transcutaneous oxygen tension measurements. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Tam AY,Yeung CY

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the value and safety of fasts for investigating hypoglycaemia or suspected metabolic disease. STUDY DESIGN:Review of all diagnostic fasts performed over a 2.5 year period. SETTING:The neonatal intensive care unit and programmed investigation unit at a tertiary referral centre for endocrinology and metab...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Morris AA,Thekekara A,Wilks Z,Clayton PT,Leonard JV,Aynsley-Green A

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the introduction of the colposcope for the examination of children suspected of being sexually abused in Leeds, a study was undertaken to describe the findings in detail. A total of 109 consecutive prepubertal girls, mean age 70.4 months were assessed including colposcopic genital and anal examination, and peer ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Hobbs CJ,Wynne JM,Thomas AJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A longitudinal evaluation was carried out of the clinical, infective, and immunological progress of 34 children (who were aged 6 to 68 months--mean 25 months at the time of writing) born to 31 mothers infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), over a mean observation period of 13.4 months. Clinical symptoms, no...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Nadal D,Hunziker UA,Schüpbach J,Wetzel JC,Tomasik Z,Jendis JB,Fanconi A,Seger RA

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long term results of treatment of inhalation of foreign bodies in a district children's hospital and in a tertiary referral centre were reviewed by clinical assessment, chest radiography, and standard four view 81mKr ventilation/99mTc macroaggregated albumin perfusion imaging (V/Q lung scan). The overall incidence...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Davies H,Gordon I,Matthew DJ,Helms P,Kenney IJ,Lutkin JE,Lenney W

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary response to inhalation challenge with nebulised distilled water was measured in 100 sedated infants with a history of wheeze. Lung function was measured by total body plethysmography. Satisfactory results were obtained in 88 infants. Fifty one were considered to have responded by developing a greater tha...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： O'Callaghan C,Milner AD,Webb MS,Swarbrick A

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one babies of 34-41 weeks' gestational age with birth asphyxia (5 minute Apgar score less than or equal to 5 or umbilical artery pH less than or equal to 7.2) were studied during the first two days of life to find out whether the urinary excretion of tubular markers of renal function is of value in the early di...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Roberts DS,Haycock GB,Dalton RN,Turner C,Tomlinson P,Stimmler L,Scopes JW

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a three year period 444 requests for the neonatal transfer of babies with acute medical problems were received at this regional neonatal medical unit. Despite an increase in available resources in the North Western Health Region the provision of intensive care remained inadequate with 38% of requests declined, an...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Roper HP,Chiswick ML,Sims DG

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bowel habits in 844 preterm infants were observed during the first 56 days after birth. Delay in the passage of meconium beyond the second day occurred in 32%, and there was an inverse relation between gestational age and the day of first bowel action. Thereafter the increase in frequency of stools passed each day...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Weaver LT,Lucas A

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 10 children with cystic fibrosis and persisting steatorrhoea, supplementation with taurine (30-40 mg/kg/day) was given for two months as an adjunct to the usual pancreatic enzyme treatment. A three day fat and energy balance was performed in patients with cystic fibrosis, before and after the supplementation, and i...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： De Curtis M,Santamaria F,Ercolini P,Vittoria L,De Ritis G,Garofalo V,Ciccimarra F

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two children with ruptured, multiple hydatid cysts treated with mebendazole. Long term follow up has confirmed the success of this treatment. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Karpathios T,Syriopoulou V,Nicolaidou P,Messaritakis J

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A problem-orientated case record was used for the investigation and management of neonatal jaundice. Investigation of babies requiring phototherapy rarely showed any abnormality but we consider that such routine investigations are worth retaining. There were problems in the interpretation of moderately low plasma conc...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Mathew PM,Wharton BA

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixteen blind babies who were considered to be showing the characteristics of delayed visual maturation were studied prospectively. The diagnosis was made on clinical grounds, and the criteria for this are discussed. All of these infants developed visual responses between 4 and 6 months of age and had normal or near n...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Cole GF,Hungerford J,Jones RB

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Achondroplasia is associated with foramen magnum stenosis (FMS) and significant risk of morbidity and sudden death in infants. A sensitive and reliable method of detecting infants who require decompressive surgery is required. This study aims to describe the incidence and severity of FMS in an unselected, se...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Cheung MS,Irving M,Cocca A,Santos R,Shaunak M,Dougherty H,Siddiqui A,Gringras P,Thompson D

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the efficacy of the prokinetic agent cisapride with that of Gaviscon (an alginate/alkaline compound) plus Carobel (carob seed flour) in the treatment of gastrooesophageal reflux (GOR). Fifty infants with confirmed GOR received either oral cisapride (0.8 mg/kg/day) or Gaviscon plus Carobel for one month in ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Greally P,Hampton FJ,MacFadyen UM,Simpson H

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate the differences in perception of quality of life between parents of chronically ill children and paediatricians at diagnosis and follow up. Quality of life was assessed using the (HUI3). METHODS:Longitudinal study (July 1999-January 2002) of 37 paediatricians and 181 parents of patients (children a...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Janse AJ,Sinnema G,Uiterwaal CS,Kimpen JL,Gemke RJ

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00