Aim: Onychomycosis is a rare pathology in infants which constitutes 15.5% of onychodystrophies in children, especially those with Down syndrome and the immunocompromised. Dermosocpy is an innocuous examination allowing to guide the clinical diagnosis and to avoid invasive examina...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i4224
Blood transfusion is a therapeutic substitute, saving millions of lives each year. This practice is common at the neonatal and pediatric intensive care levels. In order to ensure transfusion safety, control of all stages of the transfusion chain is essential from the collection o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3223
Ana Jaqueline Uribe Barrera, Ana Isabel Valenzuela de la Cueva, Claudia Teresa Solano Pérez, Saraí Martínez Llergo, Sinaí Hinojosa Hernández, María del Carmen López Zermeño, María del Carmen Alejandra Hernández Ceruelos & Jesús Carlos Ruvalcaba Ledezma·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Objetive: Determining the risk factors associated with acute renal failure in neonates. Materials and Methods: A case-control study was carried out, in 65 cases of acute renal failure and 65 without acute renal failure in the Intensive Care Unit Neonatals (NICU) of a hospital in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3222
Khadija Rahman, Sharmin Afroze, M. S. Khaled, Morsheda Khanam, Ruma Parvin, Sultana Amena Ferdoucy & Sheikh Farjana Sonia·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Aim: This study was aimed to find out the mismanagement of infantile masturbation and the outcome of the cases who were treated with anti-epileptic drugs. Study Design: Retrospective. Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted at outpatient department of Rehabilitation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3220
Peter Chibuzor Oriji, Enefia Kelvin Kiridi, Datonye Christopher Briggs, Obiora Chibundu, Johnpatrick Uchenna Ugwoegbu, Chioma Okechukwu, Panebi Yao Bosrotsi, Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Isaac Joel Abasi & Adedotun Daniel Adesina·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Background: An important sign of congenital heart disease (CHD), myocardial dysfunction and foetal congestive cardiac failure is cardiomegaly, which is detected using the assessment of the cardiothoracic (CT) ratio. Objective: To evaluate the foetal CT ratio and its relationship...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3221
Blaschko-linear psoriasis (PBL) is a rare form of psoriasis that presents as longitudinal lines on the skin, along Blaschko lines. This form of psoriasis is often observed in children and can be difficult to distinguish from other acquired Blaschko linear dermatoses such as infla...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i3219
Aims: To analyze the correlation between the use of gadgets with speech and language development in toddlers at PHC Surabaya Hospital. Study Design: This study used an analytical observational research design with a Cross Sectional method. Place and Duration of Study: PHC Surabay...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i2216
The coexistence of a high IgE level and transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy ( THI ) with atopic dermatitis (AD) is well known, but the coexistence with a marked serum IgE level ≥ 1000 IU/mL is a rare finding. Literature is scarce regarding IgE levels in patients with THI a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i2217
Background: Malnutrition and growth failure are major problems among children with chronic kidney disease (CKD). No single metric can describe their nutritional status; therefore, a series of indices and methods are required for evaluation. Aim of the Work: Evaluation of the nutr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i2218
Background: Childhood fever remains a very significant health issue among parents. A wide range of childhood illnesses is accompanied by fever, leading to varied attempts at treatment by parents at home before reaching to hospitals. Common methods of treatment include the use of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v11i2215