Bouchra Chkirat

Neonatal Rickets, Due to Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency, Complicated by Convulsion and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Case Report

Nadia Mebrouk, Fatima Jabourik, Bouchra Chkirat, Loubna Chtouki, Thami Benouachane, Hassan Ait Oamer & Abdelali Bentahila · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2022

Deficiency rickets due to maternal hypovitaminosis D cause hypocalcaemia in infants, which may be complicated by dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) with myocardial dysfunction. Calcium is central in myocardial contraction coupling, and hypocalcemia decreases myocardial contractility. H...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2022/v9i230260

Arterial Hypertension without Renal Involvement in Pediatric Henoch–Schönlein Purpura: A Case Report

Houda El Anguoud, Asmae Baaziz, Chaimae Nahi, Khadija Mouaddine, Mohamed Amine Ichane & Bouchra Chkirat · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2025

Background: Henoch–Schönlein purpura (HSP), also known as IgA vasculitis, is the most common vasculitis in children, primarily affecting the skin, joints, gastrointestinal tract, and kidneys. Hypertension (HTN) usually occurs in cases with renal involvement, but it may rarely pre...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i101174