Philip A Bernard,Hubert Ballard,Douglas Schneider
Philip A Bernard
Sedation for pediatric cardiac catheterization is a common requirement in many institutions. As the field of cardiac catheterization has evolved, the provision of sedation for these procedures has been varied. Increasingly the demand is for...
Katerina Kambouri,Stefanos Gardikis,Alexandra Giatromanolaki et al.
Katerina Kambouri et al.
Primary omental infarction (POI) has a low incidence worldwide, with most cases occurring in adults. This condition is rarely considered in the differential diagnosis of acute abdominal pain in childhood. Herein, we present a case of omenta...
Case Reports
Pediatric reports. 2011 Jun 30;3(3):e22. DOI:10.4081/pr.2011.e22 2011
Paula Catarino Costa,Celeste Canha Barreto,Luisa Pereira et al.
Paula Catarino Costa et al.
Prospective studies concerning liver disease in pediatric cystic fibrosis patients are scarce. The present study aimed to describe the prevalence and clinical expression of cystic fibrosis - related liver disease, in a cohort of 62 pediatri...
Three Japanese patients with congenital pituitary hormone deficiency and ophthalmological anomalies [0.03%]
三个具有垂体激素缺乏和眼部畸形的日本患者案例报告
Kuniko Takanashi,Yashuto Suzuki,Ayumu Noro et al.
Kuniko Takanashi et al.
The clinical phenotype of congenital pituitary hormone deficiency is variable and can be associated with a number of structural abnormalities of the central nervous system. We report three Japanese patients with congenital pituitary hormone...
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome due to risperidone misdiagnosed as status epilepticus [0.03%]
误诊为癫痫持续状态的利培酮所致神经leptics综合症病例报告
Ali Ertug Arslankoylu,Meryem Ozlem Kutuk,Cetin Okuyaz et al.
Ali Ertug Arslankoylu et al.
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is a rare but potentially fatal disease characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, delirium and autonomic instability. Here we report a child, with NMS due to the risperidone misdiagnosed as status epilept...
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Pediatric reports. 2011 Jun 30;3(3):e19. DOI:10.4081/pr.2011.e19 2011
Combination antifungal therapy and surgery for the treatment of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation [0.03%]
造血干细胞移植后侵袭性肺曲霉病的联合抗真菌治疗和手术治疗
Simone Cesaro,Marta Pillon,Elisabetta Calore et al.
Simone Cesaro et al.
An 8-year old boy, affected by severe aplastic anemia, developed a probable pulmonary invasive aspergillosis (IA) early after a second unrelated allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). He was treated promptly with the combinat...
Case Reports
Pediatric reports. 2011 Jun 16;3(2):e18. DOI:10.4081/pr.2011.e18 2011
Antonio Cao,Paolo Moi,Renzo Galanello
Antonio Cao
β-thalassemias are heterogeneous hereditary anemias characterized by a reduced output of β-globin chains. The disease is most frequent in the temperate regions of the world, where it represents an important health problem. In the last dec...
Peter R Donald
Peter R Donald
Recent increases in the dosages of the essential antituberculosis agents isoniazid (INH), rifampicin (RMP), pyrazinamide (PZA) for use in children recommended by World Health Organization have raised concerns regarding the risk of hepatotox...
Effectiveness of cyclosporine and mycophenolate mofetil in a child with refractory evans syndrome [0.03%]
环孢素和霉酚酸酯治疗难治性Evans综合征1例
Piero Farruggia,Alessandra Macaluso,Serena Tropia et al.
Piero Farruggia et al.
Evans Syndrome is a rare autoimmune disease consisting of hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and/or neutropenia. It may be associated with other autoimmune or lymphoproliferative diseases. Its course can be extremely serious and, rarely, ev...
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Pediatric reports. 2011 Jun 16;3(2):e15. DOI:10.4081/pr.2011.e15 2011
Serum 1,3-βD-Glucan assay in the diagnosis of invasive fungal disease in neonates [0.03%]
新生儿侵袭性真菌病诊断中的血清(1,3)-β-D-葡聚糖检测
Cheryl Anne Mackay,Daynia Elizabeth Ballot,Olga Perovic
Cheryl Anne Mackay
Invasive fungal disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the neonate. The current study aims to assess the 1, 3-βD-Glucan (BG) assay in a prospective analysis in neonates with suspected fungaemia. A multicentre, prospec...