abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess efficacy and safety of High flow nasal cannula therapy (HFNC) as primary mode of treatment for children with respiratory distress. METHODS:Consecutive patients (1 mo-16 years) with respiratory distress were assessed for respiratory clinical score, COMFORT score and saturation to FiO2 (SF) ratio. R...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Shah S,Kaul A,Bhosale R,Shiwarkar G

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide tribe- specific child mortality rates and health indicators from selected states in India. METHODS:We used Census 2011 data and Coale Demney methodology to estimate the infant mortality rate (IMR), under-five mortality rate (U5MR) and expectation of life at birth (LEB) for 123 tribes of selected s...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Verma A,Sharma RK,Saha KB

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To generate evidence on the current situation of hospital care (emergency, inpatient and outpatient), for managing children presenting with diarrhea and pneumonia at 13 district hospitals in India. DESIGN:Facility-Based assessment of district hospitals. SETTINGS:13 district hospitals in four states of Biha...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar H,Bhat AA,Alwadhi V,Khanna R,Neogi SB,Khera A,Deb S

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective study of hospital records of children younger than 14 years with ocular trauma seen at our center in Sao Paulo, Brazil, between 2011 and 2012. From the total number of cases, 224 (89.2%) could be easily avoided. Accidents occurred with 5 children under 1 year of age; with one baby as young...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pereira RM,Paschoalato MB,Peixoto AO,Marson FAL,Fraga AMA

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of non-exclusive breastfeeding (NEBF) and quantify the out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) associated with NEBF and treatment of morbidity among infants up to six months of age. METHODS:Community based in an urban slum, among 172 mother-infant dyads selected by systematic random sampl...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar A,Khan AM,Saini NK,Shah D

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In Karnataka state, perinatal mortality rate is almost equal to infant mortality rate. This preliminary study was conducted in two districts of Karnataka to study potential problems to start of perinatal death audit. METHODS:Hospitals providing maternal and child health care services, which met study inclusi...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar HNH,Baliga S,Kushtagi P,Kamath N,Rao SS

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：Background:We describe the demographic, clinical and labo-ratory findings along with the treatment and outcomes among children meeting the case definition of Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome - Temporally associated with SARS-CoV-2 (PIMS-TS). METHODS:We analyzed the clinical and laboratory findings of childr...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dhanalakshmi K,Venkataraman A,Balasubramanian S,Madhusudan M,Amperayani S,Putilibai S,Sadasivam K,Ramachandran B,Ramanan AV

更新日期：2020-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of pediatric inpatients with COVID-19, early in the pandemic. METHODS:Clinical and laboratory profile and outcomes were studied for children (aged 1 month - 18 years) presenting between 1 April, 2020 and 20 May, 2020 with positive nasopharyngeal swab...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sarangi B,Reddy VS,Oswal JS,Malshe N,Patil A,Chakraborty M,Lalwani S

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Current Medical training in India is generally didactic and pedagogical, and often does not systematically prepare newly graduated doctors to be competent, confident and compassionate. After much deliberation, the Medical Council of India (MCI) has recently introduced a new outcome-driven curriculum for undergraduate ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ramachandra G,Deutsch ES,Nadkarni VM

更新日期：2020-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of delayed cord clamping (DCC) on hemoglobin (Hb), mean corpuscular volume (MCV) and ferritin level in infants 2 months or older. EVIDENCE ACQUISITION:Meta-analysis of randomized control trials searched systematically from PubMed, Cochrane and Web of science. Trials published from Jan 1...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Fu X,Dang D,Li S,Xu Z,Wu H

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of canakinumab on growth parameters of patients with autoinflammatory diseases. METHODS:This retrospective study included Colchicine resistant familial Mediterranean fever (FMF), Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD), Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated periodic fever syndrome (TRAP...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Balci S,Ekinci RMK,Dogruel D,Altintas DU,Yilmaz M

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on 16 children with ingestion of magnetic foreign bodies, who were identified by a medical record review of our hospital data for the time period between January, 2017 and May, 2018. Digestive tract wall was sandwiched in 13 (75%) children and 11 (74%) had gaptic intestinal perforation. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Su ZL,Liu D,Zhou XH,Tian XE,Shan ZC,Hou SZ

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:International Union of Immunological Societies working group recently updated the human inborn errors of immunity. This classification includes 65 new disorders that have been added since the last classification in 2018. This article highlights the important aspects of new classification for the benefit of general ped...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Bargir UA,Madkaikar MR

更新日期：2020-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the etiological profile and patterns of clinical presentation of nephrocalcinosis. METHODS:In this observational study, patients 18 years or younger, referred to the pediatric nephrology clinic with nephrocalcinosis were evaluated for etiology. Symptoms/signs at presentation, estimated glomerular fi...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Ramya K,Krishnamurthy S,Sivamurukan P

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) infection is relatively mild when compared to adults, and children are reported to have a better prognosis. Mortality in children appears rare. Clinical features of COVID-19 in children include fever and cough, but a large proportion of infected children appears to be asympt...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Balasubramanian S,Rao NM,Goenka A,Roderick M,Ramanan AV

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on long-term follow-up [mean (SD) duration, 44.7 (4.3) mo] of 48 out of 132 children with recurrent abdominal pain, who were a part of an earlier study at our hospital. 31 (64.5%) children still experienced pain; 26 (54.1%) reported their pain to be better than before, 4 children reported it to be same as be...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Rawlley B,Shah D,Narang M,Pandey M

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the ability of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) in predicting mortality among 86 in-patients with severe acute malnutrition presenting with co-morbidity, and found that cut-off level of BNP ≥201 pg/mL in Receiver operating characteristics curve [AU-ROC 0.96 (95% CI 0.92,1.003, P<0.0001)] had high discrimina...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Kumar D,Rao SK

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of intravenous fosphenytoin in children with status epilepticus, and resulting serum total phenytoin levels. METHODS:In this prospective study, 51 children aged less than 18 years received intravenous loading dose of fosphenytoin (18-20 mg/kg). Serum total phenytoin ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Srivastava K,Bhartiya S,Gavli V,Patil R,Rajadhyaksha S

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to explore the perception and knowledge-gain of undergraduate medical students during the Medical Council of India-mandated one month foundation course in August, 2019. A total of 129 consenting students who underwent the foundation course were enrolled and their feedback collected using an email-based...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Dabas A,Verma D,Kumar D,Mishra D

更新日期：2020-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the factors influencing brain injury in infants with congenital heart disease (CHD) after cardiac surgery. METHODS:This retrospective study investigated 103 infants with CHD undergoing cardiac surgery between January 2013 and February 2016. Pre- and postoperative amplitude-integrated electroencep...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gui J,He S,Zhuang J,Sun Y,Liu Y,Liang S,Chen C,Ren Y,Wang B,Chen J

更新日期：2020-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Mevalonate kinase deficiency (MKD) is a rare autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disease caused by mutations in MVK. We report two siblings with MKD, presenting with recurrent febrile illnesses, detected to have compound heterozygous variants in MVK. MKD mimics common pediatric conditions and should be considered as ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Correa ARE,Gupta N,Bagri N,Vignesh P,Alam S,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：2020-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the utility of computer-aided facial analysis in identifying dysmorphic syndromes in Indian children. METHODS:Fifty-one patients with a definite molecular or cytogenetic diagnosis and recognizable facial dysmorphism were enrolled in the study and their facial photographs were uploaded in the Face2G...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Narayanan DL,Ranganath P,Aggarwal S,Dalal A,Phadke SR,Mandal K

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 2-yr-old child with early onset diabetes and hypothyroidism, and diagnosed as Wolcott-Rallison Syndrome, developed two episodes of acute liver failure and recovered, but he remains at high risk of developing another episode of acute liver failure. Autoimmune, metabolic or genetic disorders should be evaluated in chi...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Valamparampil JJ,Shanmugam N,Rela M

更新日期：2019-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find the effects of inhaled corticosteroids and the impact of different doses of inhaled corticosteroids on the isolation of nasopharyngeal flora in asthmatic children aged 1-15 years. METHODS:The study included 75 children with asthma and 25 age-matched controls. Nasopharyngeal swabs were obtained. Bacte...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Nirmal G,Awasthi S,Gupta S,Aggarwal J

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5-month-old infant with undiagnosed underlying combined immunodeficiency presented with S. ceravisiae fungemia following treatment with S. boulardii containing probiotic preparation. This case highlights that the use of probiotics in sick patients may be fraught with danger. ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Chakravarty S,Parashar A,Acharyya S

更新日期：2019-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the diagnostic accuracy of Indian Scale for Assessment of Autism (ISAA) in children aged between 2-5 years. Design: Setting:. STUDY DESIGN:Study of diagnostic accuracy. PARTICIPANTS:A consecutive sample of 500 children with suspected Autism (delay or regression of developmental milestones, dela...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mukherjee SB,Aneja S,Sharma S,Sharma M

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mathew JL

更新日期：2019-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a large child work force in India reported to be about 40 million. Child labor is being regarded as a form of modern slavery, as children are forced to work or have no choice to refuse work. Children are employed in a variety of occupations, many of which are hazardous. Exposure to machinery, pesticides, dust...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Srivastava RN

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the utility of flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy for the diagnosis and management in the neonatal ICU. METHODS:A retrospective, medical chart review was conducted in neonates who underwent flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy over a period of 7 years. Besides demographic data and diagnostic findings, ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sachdev A,Chhawchharia R,Gupta D,Gupta N

更新日期：2019-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive open online courses (MOOCs) are currently the buzz word in the field of e-learning. By definition, MOOCs are massive courses considering the number of participants enrolled across the globe per course, are open accessed, and are available online. MOOCs have evolved along the trajectory of correspondence course...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Mahajan R,Gupta P,Singh T

更新日期：2019-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of zinc supplementation in children under 5 years of age rom low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) on anthropometry and prevalence of malnutrition. Design:Systematic review of randomized controlled trials and cluster randomized trials. SETTING:Low- and middle-income countries. PARTIC...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Gera T,Shah D,Sachdev HS

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To find the relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and iron deficiency anemia in school-aged children. METHODS:71 children with dyspepsia, epigastric and vague abdominal pain attending a tertiary medical center in Iran underwent upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and were investigated for H. Pylor...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Zahmatkeshan M,Karimi M,Geramizadeh B,Eslaminasab S,Esmailnejad A,Safarpour AR

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of vitamin D and calcium supplementation for osteoprotection in thalassemia. METHODS:29 children (age 2-12 y) were supplemented with oral vitamin D (1000 IU/d) and calcium (500 mg/d) for 1 year. The dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was done to assess bone mineral content at basel...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Thiagarajan NR,Kumar CGD,Sahoo J,Krishnamurthy S

更新日期：2019-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the rate of optimal position of UVC between modified Shukla's formula and JSS formula. METHODS:Babies requiring umbilical vein catheterization were randomized to either Shukla or JSS formula group. Post-procedure X-ray was taken to check the tip position. Tip of the UVC just above the diaphragm (T...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Krishnegowda S,Thandaveshwar D,Mahadevaswamy M,Doreswamy SM

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) is a benign disorder of reversible subcortical vasogenic cerebral edema. CASE CHARACTERISTICS:A 13-yr-old girl presented 4 days after complete recovery from diabetic ketoacidosis with symptoms of headache, altered sensorium, seizures, and visual loss. Ther...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Sathyanarayana SO,Sreenivas PK,Uddappa AM

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence, risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury (AKI) in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome. METHODS:All consecutive hospitalized children (aged 1-14 years) with diagnosis of nephrotic syndrome between February 2016 and February 2017 were enrolled for the study. Childre...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Prasad BS,Kumar M,Dabas A,Mishra K

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Baliga BS

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a novel wrist deformity in b-thalassemia major patients, and their radiographic and magnetic resonance imaging findings. METHODS:30 patients with b-thalassemia major who were noticed to have ulnar deviation at wrist joint were evaluated for previous history of medications, serum ferritin levels, ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Merchant RH,Kulkarni A,Doctor PN,Choudhari A,Patkar DP

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis is conventionally treated with steroids, prolonged usage of which maybe deleterious and disease often recurs on tapering. We initiated hydroxy-chloroquine and azathioprine early in treatment along with steroids in seven children with idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis, and observed t...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Pal P,De H,Giri PP,Ganguly N,Mandal A

更新日期：2019-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Indian pediatrics

authors： Soans ST

更新日期：2018-12-15 00:00:00