Epidemiology, risk factors and therapy of candidemia in pediatric hematological patients [0.03%]
儿童血液病患者念珠菌血症的流行病学、危险因素及治疗
Chiara Cugno,Simone Cesaro
Chiara Cugno
Invasive fungal infections (IFI) are an important cause of morbidity, increased hospitalization and healthcare costs in critically ill or immunocompromised children. The mortality is comprised between 5 and 20%. In the last 2 decades, the e...
Antistreptolysin O titer in health and disease: levels and significance [0.03%]
抗溶血性O抗体效价在健康和疾病中的水平及意义
Alyaa Amal Kotby,Nevin Mamdouh Habeeb,Sahar Ezz El Elarab
Alyaa Amal Kotby
Over diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) based on a raised antistreptolysin O titer (ASOT) is not uncommon in endemic areas. In this study, 660 children (aged 9.2 ±1.7 years) were recruited consecutively and classified as: G1 (control...
Comparative analysis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase levels in pre-term and term babies delivered at University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital [0.03%]
伊洛林大学教学医院早产儿和足月儿葡萄糖六磷酸脱氢酶水平的比较分析
Temitope Olorunsola Obasa,Omotayo Olukemi Adesiyun,Olugbenga Ayodeji Mokuolu et al.
Temitope Olorunsola Obasa et al.
Glucose-6-phosphate (G6P) is an enzyme in the hexose monophosphate shunt required for the production of reducing equivalents needed to mop up free radicals. thereby keeping hemoglobin in its free state. Deficiency of the enzyme can cause se...
Long term outcome of acquired food allergy in pediatric liver recipients: a single center experience [0.03%]
儿童肝移植受者的长期获得性食物过敏结局：单一中心经验
Antigoni Mavroudi,Ioannis Xinias,Aristidis Deligiannidis et al.
Antigoni Mavroudi et al.
Food induced sensitization has been reported in pediatric liver recipients. However long term follow up has not been established so far.We report here our experience regarding 3 pediatric patients who developed acquired food allergy after l...
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Pediatric reports. 2012 Jan 2;4(1):e6. DOI:10.4081/pr.2012.e6 2012
Current role of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus among children with skin and soft tissue infections [0.03%]
儿童皮肤和软组织感染中社区获得性耐甲氧西林金黄色葡萄球菌的现状
Carlos G Teran,Sunitha Sura,Tarek Mohamed et al.
Carlos G Teran et al.
Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus has become a well-established pathogen with alarming rates during the last decade. The current situation of this bacteria in pediatric infections is very limited and motivated u...
Paola Muggeo,Giampaolo Arcamone,Antonino Rizzo et al.
Paola Muggeo et al.
We report an uncommon severe soft-tissue infection of the thighs in a male child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Early and aggressive medical treatment and the conservative surgical approach were successful. Necrotizing fasciitis should ...
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Pediatric reports. 2012 Jan 2;4(1):e4. DOI:10.4081/pr.2012.e4 2012
Francesca Carraro,Elisa Rivetti,Erica Romano et al.
Francesca Carraro et al.
Paralytic ileus is a severe complication resulting from a variety of disorders. It occurs most commonly in patients with serious underlying medical or surgical conditions. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate management may improve the outcome....
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Pediatric reports. 2012 Jan 2;4(1):e3. DOI:10.4081/pr.2012.e3 2012
Empiric antibiotic therapy in a child with cancer and suspected septicemia [0.03%]
疑似败血症肿瘤患儿的经验性抗生素治疗
Desiree Caselli,Olivia Paolicchi
Desiree Caselli
Improved outcome in the treatment of childhood cancer results not only from more aggressive and tailored cancer-directed therapy, but also from improved supportive therapy and treatment of life-threatening infectious complications. Prompt a...
Cross-transmission rates of enterococcal isolates among newborns in a neonatal intensive care unit [0.03%]
新生儿重症监护室肠球菌分离株的交叉传播率
Henning Böhme,Chitra Königsmark,Ingo Klare et al.
Henning Böhme et al.
Enterococci are important pathogens causing nosocomial infections and patients at risk include also premature babies requiring intensive care treatment. Our aim was to assess occurrence and cross transmission rates of enterococci among neon...
Takahisa Kimata,Kazunari Kaneko,Masaya Takahashi et al.
Takahisa Kimata et al.
It is known that ceftriaxone administration is associated with biliary pseudolithiasis, although the development of urolithiasis has been rarely reported. We encountered a young male with bacterial meningitis complicated by urinary precipit...
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Pediatric reports. 2012 Jan 2;4(1):e14. DOI:10.4081/pr.2012.e14 2012