Reduced Handgrip Strength in Congenital Heart Disease With Regard to the Shunt Procedure in Infancy.

abstract：:The use of prolonged respiratory support under the form of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) or nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) is frequent in newborn infants. Introduction of oral feeding under such nasal respiratory support is, however, highly controversial among neonatologists, due to the fear that i...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Samson N,Nadeau C,Vincent L,Cantin D,Praud JP

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Lactate is often used as a surrogate marker of inappropriate oxygen delivery. It has been shown that hyperlactatemia is associated with worse clinical outcome in children after cardiac surgery. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association of hyperlactatemia, low systemic oxygen delivery, and hyp...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Klee P,Rimensberger PC,Karam O

更新日期：2020-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe Combined Immunodeficiencies (SCID) are a heterogeneous group of monogenetic diseases. We describe the typical clinical presentation of patients with SCID as well as basic principles in diagnosis and therapy by hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Therapeutic strategies may differ between subtypes and the in...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Haddad E,Hoenig M

更新日期：2019-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Viral respiratory tract infections (VRTI) may cause severe respiratory and sepsis-like symptoms in infants hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Little is known about the frequencies of VRTI in relation to visiting policies in the NICU. Objective: Aim of this study was to evaluate the fr...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Kidszun A,Neurohr A,Gröndahl B,Tippmann S,Schreiner D,Winter J,Mahmoudpour SH,Gehring S,Mildenberger E

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: To compare the Neonatal Behavior Assessment Scale results in two groups of infants with or without somatic disorder (N = 26). Method: The Neonatal Behavior Assessment Scale was administered to two groups (clinical and control) of 13 infants each, aged from 5 to 18 weeks, matched 2 by 2 according to sex, age...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Belot RA,Bouteloup M,Mariage A,Candilis-Huisman D,Mottet N,Mellier D

更新日期：2021-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fped.2018.00316.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Ebrahimi-Fakhari D,Dillmann U,Flotats-Bastardas M,Poryo M,Abdul-Khaliq H,Shamdeen MG,Mischo B,Zemlin M,Meyer S

更新日期：2019-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular tumors in pediatric patients are an important entity for the clinician to recognize and correctly diagnose. They may present at birth or develop at any point during infancy, childhood, or adolescence. Most are benign, but even benign lesions may have significant morbidity without proper intervention. Malignan...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Hinen HB,Trenor CC 3rd,Wine Lee L

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Low-income and racial/ethnic minority preschoolers (aged 2-5 years) are disproportionately affected by obesity and its associated health consequences. Individual-level factors (e.g., diet) and environmental factors (e.g., neighborhood conditions) contribute to these disparities. However, there is limited...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Showell NN,Jennings JM,Johnson KA,Perin J,Thornton RLJ

更新日期：2019-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 crisis has pressured hospital-based care for children with high-risk asthma as they have become deprived of regular clinical evaluations. However, COVID-19 also provided important lessons about implementing novel directions for care. Personalized eHealth technology, tailored to the individual and the heal...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： van der Kamp MR,Tabak M,de Rooij SEJA,van Lierop PPE,Thio BJ

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: This paper presents design and results from preliminary evaluation of Tangible Geometric Games (TAG-Games) for cognitive assessment in young children. The TAG-Games technology employs a set of sensor-integrated cube blocks, called SIG-Blocks, and graphical user interfaces for test administration and real-t...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Lee K,Jeong D,Schindler RC,Hlavaty LE,Gross SI,Short EJ

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypospadias is a male congenital condition where the opening of the urethral meatus is not located in the typical anatomical position. It has been a challenge for empirical studies to ascertain the level of concordance of opinion among parents and urologists with regard to surgical outcomes according to hy...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Pérez-Brayfield MR,Jorge JC,Avilés LA,Díaz J,Ortiz V,Morales-Cosme W

更新日期：2016-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Data regarding the safety of using therapeutic hypothermia (TH) with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in neonates with both hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), and respiratory failure are lacking. TH is not associated with an increased incidence of hemostatic complications, but hypothermia may impair coag...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Okulu E,Erdeve O,Pekcici BB,Kendirli T,Eyileten Z,Atasay B,Arsan S

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftolozane-tazobactam is a novel fifth-generation cephalosporin/β-lactamase inhibitor combination recently approved for treatment of both complicated intra-abdominal and urinary tract infections in adults. Considering its potent bactericidal activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, it might represent an important opt...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Garazzino S,Altieri E,Silvestro E,Pruccoli G,Scolfaro C,Bignamini E

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Factors surrounding pediatricians' parenting advice and training on parenting during residency have not been well studied. The Resident Parenting Questionnaire (RPQ) was developed to assess (a) the relationship between pediatric residents' upbringing and their parenting advice style and (b) factors associa...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Bax AC,Shawler PM,Anderson MP,Wolraich ML

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is the most common chronic disease in children, imposing a consistent burden on health system. In recent years, prevalence of asthma symptoms became globally increased in children and adolescents, particularly in Low-Middle Income Countries (LMICs). Host (genetics, atopy) and environmental factors (microbial ex...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Ferrante G,La Grutta S

更新日期：2018-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe invasive infections such as brain abscess in a child should prompt an immune evaluation. Specific granule deficiency (SGD) is a rare morphologic neutrophil granular defect characterized by reduced granules within neutrophils, absence of granule proteins, and bilobed nuclei. Patients are susceptible to invasive ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Leszcynska M,Patel B,Morrow M,Chamizo W,Tuite G,Berman DM,Potthast K,Hsu AP,Holland SM,Leiding JW

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Being able to appropriately process different emotional prosodies is an important cognitive ability normally present at birth. In this study, we used event-related potential (ERP) to assess whether brain injury impacts the ability to process different emotional prosodies (happy, fear, and neutral) in neonates; whether...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Sun G,Xie H,Liu Y,Chen Y,Hou X,Zhang D

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Pediatric sepsis causes significant global morbidity and mortality and low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) bear the bulk of the burden. International sepsis guidelines may not be relevant in LMICs, especially in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), due to resource constraints and population differences. There is a...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Kortz TB,Sawe HR,Murray B,Enanoria W,Matthay MA,Reynolds T

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is caused by the inherited defect of the phenylalanine hydroxylase enzyme, which converts phenylalanine (Phe) into tyrosine (Tyr). Neonatal screening programs and early treatment have radically changed the natural history of PKU. Nevertheless, an increased risk of neurocognitive and psy...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Leuzzi V,Mannarelli D,Manti F,Pauletti C,Locuratolo N,Carducci C,Carducci C,Vanacore N,Fattapposta F

更新日期：2014-06-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Animal models provide convenient and clinically relevant tools in the research on neurodegenerative diseases. Studies on developmental disorders extensively rely on the use of laboratory rodents. The present mini-review proposes an alternative translational model based on the use of fetal bovine brain tissue. The bovi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Peruffo A,Cozzi B

更新日期：2014-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Informed consent is a process ensuring that subjects enrolled in research are appropriately informed of the risks and benefits. While this process is well-defined when it is possible and practical to obtain consent prior to the research intervention, it can be less clear in cases of deferred or waived consent. Definin...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Rich WD,Katheria AC

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging literature suggests that delayed identification of childhood asthma results in an increased risk of long-term and various morbidities compared to those with timely diagnosis and intervention, and yet this risk is still overlooked. Even when children and adolescents have a history of recurrent asthma-like symp...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Seol HY,Sohn S,Liu H,Wi CI,Ryu E,Park MA,Juhn YJ

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Primary carnitine deficiency (PCD) is attributed to a variation in the SLC22A5 (OCTN2) gene which encodes the key protein of the carnitine cycle, the OCTN2 carnitine transporter. PCD is typically identified in childhood by either hypoketotic hypoglycemia, or skeletal and cardiac myopathy. The aim of this s...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Zhou W,Li H,Huang T,Zhang Y,Wang C,Gu M

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Kawasaki disease (KD) is a pediatric vasculitis syndrome that is often involves coronary artery lesions (e. g., coronary artery aneurysms). Although its causal factors and entire pathogenesis remain elusive, the available evidence indicates that the pathogenesis of KD is closely associated with dysregulation of immune...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Nakamura A,Ikeda K,Hamaoka K

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives: Mutations in the neuroblastoma-amplified sequence (NBAS) gene were originally described in patients with skeletal dysplasia or isolated liver disease of variable severity. Subsequent publications reported a more complex phenotype. Among multisystemic clinical symptoms, we were particularly interested in th...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Khoreva A,Pomerantseva E,Belova N,Povolotskaya I,Konovalov F,Kaimonov V,Gavrina A,Zimin S,Pershin D,Davydova N,Burlakov V,Viktorova E,Roppelt A,Kalinina E,Novichkova G,Shcherbina A

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Aim: The aim of this study was to examine the sleep characteristics of children and explore associations with various socio-demographic factors in an area of Greece characterized by cultural diversity. Methods: A questionnaire about children's sleep habits had been distributed to parents of children who vis...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Nena E,Cassimos D,Kaditis A,Kourantzi M,Trakada G,Economou NT,Nikolaidis PT,Rosemann T,Knechtle B,Steiropoulos P,Tsalkidis A

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Exertional dyspnea is a common complaint in general pediatric practice. While a high proportion of the general pediatric population has asthma, other diagnoses, including exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction should be considered, especially when asthma therapy is not sufficient to control symptoms. This review descr...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Olin JT

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Surfactant proteins (SP) have been shown to be inherent proteins of the human CNS and are altered during acute and chronic disturbances of CSF circulation. Aim of the study was to examine the changes of surfactant protein concentrations in CSF of preterm babies suffering from intraventricular hemorrhage....

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Krause M,Härtig W,Mahr CV,Richter C,Schob J,Puchta J,Hoffmann KT,Nestler U,Thome U,Knüpfer M,Gebauer C,Schob S

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a previously healthy 14-year-old girl with acute onset autoimmune hemolytic anemia, associated with severe but transient lymphopenia during corticosteroid therapy, without infectious episodes during follow-up. After detailed investigations to rule out an underlying immunodeficiency, we detected a heterozyg...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Tripodi SI,Corti P,Giliani S,Lanfranchi A,Biondi A,Badolato R

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:This study aimed to assess the prevalence of picky eating among preschool children and to evaluate the association between eating behavior and growth, physical activity, development, and health status. Methods:A structured questionnaire was used to conduct a cross-sectional descriptive study of 300 primary ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pediatrics

authors： Chao HC

更新日期：2018-02-12 00:00:00