Continuous sodium valproate or phenobarbitone in the prevention of 'simple' febrile convulsions. Comparison by a double-blind trial.

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：:Ninety one patients with urinary tract abnormalities diagnosed before birth were reviewed. Diagnoses based on prenatal and postnatal ultrasound scans alone were compared with the final diagnoses after full urological investigations, with operative or necropsy confirmation in 79 cases. The results confirmed that ultras...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Clarke NW,Gough DC,Cohen SJ

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To test the hypothesis that overall intelligence quotient (IQ) is decreased in patients with Aarskog syndrome. METHODS:21 boys under 17 years of age with a confirmed clinical diagnosis of Aarskog syndrome were assessed using the Griffiths mental development scales and the British ability scales. RESULTS:IQ ranged...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Logie LJ,Porteous ME

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National trends in the survival of low birthweight infants for the years 1953 to 1979 were examined. While stillbirth and day 1-28 mortality rates improved steadily throughout this period, day 0 mortality did not start to fall until the mid-1960s and then it improved in all birthweight groups. This suggests that speci...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Pharoah PO,Alberman ED

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare a comprehensive lifestyle intervention for overweight children performed in groups of families with a conventional single-family treatment. Two-year follow-up data on anthropometric and psychological outcome are presented. DESIGN:Overweight and obese children aged 6-12 years with body mass index (...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Kokkvoll A,Grimsgaard S,Steinsbekk S,Flægstad T,Njølstad I

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effects on the family of childhood chronic renal failure by contrasting children with varying degrees of severity of illness with healthy controls. Disruption of family life was most common in families with the more severely ill children (on hospital haemodialysis) and there was a tendency for more ment...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Reynolds JM,Garralda ME,Jameson RA,Postlethwaite RJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concerns have been expressed in recent years about the decline in children's clinical and biomedical research in the UK, and in the paediatric academic workforce. Here I consider the extent to which these concerns are justified, the sweeping changes that have taken place in research funding, governance and organisatio...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Modi N

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To study the prevalence of tuberculosis infection among children in household contact with adults having pulmonary tuberculosis, and identify the possible risk factors. METHODS:Children under the age of 5 years who were in household contact with 200 consecutive adults with pulmonary tuberculosis underwent tubercu...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Singh M,Mynak ML,Kumar L,Mathew JL,Jindal SK

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preterm infant with classic phenylketonuria required rather less than 90 mg/kg of phenylalanine and between 270 and 290 mg/kg tyrosine daily to achieve a rate of weight gain of around 20 g/kg per day. Using Lofenalac as the low phenylalanine food, the intake of tyrosine, an essential amino acid for patients with phe...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Shortland D,Smith I,Francis DE,Ersser R,Wolff OH

更新日期：1985-03-01 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：:Two very preterm infants (born at 29 and 25 weeks, respectively) were found to have abnormal ribs. Though this was thought unimportant at the time, it was subsequently shown to indicate that some members of their families had a dominantly inherited risk of developing skin cancer and other serious problems. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Evans DG,Sims DG,Donnai D

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of children and young people (CYP) living with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions is rising. Paediatric palliative care is a relatively new aspect of healthcare, the delivery of which is variable, with a wide range of healthcare and voluntary sector providers involved. Policy recommenda...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Mitchell S,Morris A,Bennett K,Sajid L,Dale J

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotising enterocolitis occurred in 3 infants after angiography at cardiac catheterisation. It is suggested that hypertonic contrast medium might have been responsible and that this complication could be avoided by the use of nonionic contrast media. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Cooke RW,Meradji M,de Villeneuve VH

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the influence of deletion/insertion polymorphism in the 16th intron of the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) gene on clinical manifestations of Henoch-Schönlein purpura nephritis. STUDY DESIGN:Cross sectional study. ACE gene polymorphism was determined in patients (4-15 years old at onset) with He...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Yoshioka T,Xu YX,Yoshida H,Shiraga H,Muraki T,Ito K

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To evaluate the quality of paediatric audits from 1966 to 1999. METHODS:A Medline search was performed using the MeSH terms audit, child, paediatric (and pediatric). Predefined core elements of audit were used as inclusion criteria for entry of an article into this study. These criteria were as follows: (1) an art...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： O'Gorman CS,Ziedan Y,O'Neill MB

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To describe the clinical features, diagnosis and management of children with tuberculosis in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. METHODS:Cases of culture-confirmed and clinically diagnosed tuberculosis were reported to the British Paediatric Surveillance Unit from December 2003 to January 2005. RESULTS:3...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Teo SS,Riordan A,Alfaham M,Clark J,Evans MR,Sharland M,Novelli V,Watson JM,Sonnenberg P,Hayward A,Moore-Gillon J,Shingadia D,British Paediatric Surveillance Unit Childhood Tuberculosis Study Group.

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted to see if the discharge weight of preterm infants born at less than or equal to 2000 g could safely be reduced. A study group (21 infants) was discharged 'early' at a mean weight of 2010 g (1890-2190) provided there were no medical problems, weight gain was adequate, temperature control in room a...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Lefebvre F,Veilleux A,Bard H

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the temporal relationship between socioeconomic disadvantage and onset of chronic disabling conditions in childhood. METHOD:Using parent reported data from the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children, we compared children who developed a chronic disabling condition between the ages of 6/7 and 10/1...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Spencer N,Strazdins L

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three children with Reye's syndrome are described. One child died, the second had mild and transient illness, and the third had recurrent episodes. In all 3 children a muscle biopsy showed pronounced infiltration of the myofibres with fat microdroplets as shown by the oil red O stain and by electron microscopical exam...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Shapira Y,Deckelbaum R,Statter M,Tennenbaum A,Aker M,Yarom R

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Investigate whether hyoscine patch or glycopyrronium liquid is more effective and acceptable to treat drooling in children with neurodisability. DESIGN:Multicentre, single-blind, randomised controlled trial. SETTING:Recruitment through neurodisability teams; treatment by parents. PARTICIPANTS:Ninety childr...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Parr JR,Todhunter E,Pennington L,Stocken D,Cadwgan J,O'Hare AE,Tuffrey C,Williams J,Cole M,Colver AF

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty four children with acute bronchiolitis were given twice daily chest physiotherapy in addition to standard supportive measures and were compared with 46 controls who were not given physiotherapy. There was no clinically discernable benefit on the course of their illness. ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Webb MS,Martin JA,Cartlidge PH,Ng YK,Wright NA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the clinical presentation and sequelae, including salt-wasting crises of newly-diagnosed congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in children aged over 1 year in a contemporary population without screening. To appraise the potential benefit of newborn screening for late-presenting CAH. DESIGN:Active...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Knowles RL,Khalid JM,Oerton JM,Hindmarsh PC,Kelnar CJ,Dezateux C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proportion of babies colonised with gentamicin resistant Gram negative organisms in a nursery over a 30 month period did not correlate with the quantity or duration of aminoglycosides used, but it did correlate with two indicators of workload: the number of baby days and a score based on the level of nursing care ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Isaacs D,Catterson J,Hope PL,Moxon ER,Wilkinson AR

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An intravenous glucagon test was performed in 8 children with familial constitutional short stature who were also lean. These children were randomly selected from a larger group of children with the same clinical manifestation and who had been shown to have a low insulin response to an oral glucose tolerance test and ...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Karp M,Laron Z,Doron M

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocturnal growth hormone secretion over a 12 hour period was assessed at 20 minute intervals in 25 prepubertal subjects with Turner's syndrome and 11 normal prepubertal girls of short stature to try and elucidate the relationship between body weight and endogenous secretion of growth hormone in Turner's syndrome. Ther...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Lu PW,Cowell CT,Jimenez M,Simpson JM,Silink M

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To explore the clinical course of children with "single kidney" (defined as either a solitary or single functioning kidney) with reference to renal function (glomerular filtration rate (GFR) and proteinuria), body height and particularly sonomorphological features. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This retrospective monocent...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Spira EM,Jacobi C,Frankenschmidt A,Pohl M,von Schnakenburg C

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentrations of tri-iodothyronine (T3), thyroxine (T4), and thyrotrophin (TSH) were measured in 10 term newborn infants between birth and the age of 2 days by radioimmunoassay. The mean concentration of T3 in maternal serum was 1.62 mug/l, and it increased from the low cord blood level of 0-63 mug/l to the...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Similä S,Koivisto M,Ranta T,Leppäluoto J,Reinilä M,Haapalahti J

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1 case study and a clinical study with laboratory rats examined the question of breast milk jaundice. The case study confirmed clinical diagnosis of breast milk jaundice. The clinical study compared the effects of breast milk and 3alpha, 20beta-pregnanediol on the conjugation of bilirubin and o-aminophenol by rat li...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Hargreaves T,Piper RF

更新日期：1971-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten children with severe asthma, who had been well controlled on maintenance betamethasone valerate aerosol for an average of 11 months, were given placebo aerosols without their knowledge. The period of placebo substitution was campared with one 28-day period of betamethasone valerate therapy beforehand, and two 28-d...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Frears J,Hodgson S,Friedman M

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There was much speculation about the potential impact of the Human Rights Act 1998 on established principles of health care practice. Now the statute has been "bedded in", predictions that existing good practice would not fall foul of the legislation provided it was demonstrable, have proved to be broadly accurate. Th...

journal_title：Archives of disease in childhood

authors： Hagger LE

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00