Background: TORCH infection has a role in aplastic anemia (AA). Fetal hemoglobin may be high in certain acquired hematological conditions such as aplastic anemia. We conducted this study to evaluate the correlation between certain congenital infections and severity of aplastic an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i430199
Zafer Turkyilmaz, Ramazan Karabulut, Ebru Ergenekon, Gokcen Emmez, Berrin Isik, Ibrahim Hirfanoglu, Teymursah Muradi, Melda Tas, Aysegul Simsek & Kaan Sonmez·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2021
Tracheomalacia (TM) is a disease that causes the airway obstruction of the tracheal lumen as a result of the structural disorder of the tracheal cartilage. We present a 4-month-old patient who developed ventilator depended TM after repair of esophageal atresia with tracheoesophag...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330198
A misguided auto-reactive injury is responsible for diverse types of central nervous system (CNS) conditions. We suspect that, in some of these conditions, the adaptive immune system have a common cellular immune pathogenesis, driven predominantly by T cells, despite variability...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330197
Introduction: Special newborn care units (SNCUs) have been established in several district and subdivisional hospitals to meet the challenges of high neonatal mortality. With single digit target of infant mortality in 2030, we need to review the functioning of these SNCUs in orde...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330196
Solitary mastocytoma is the most common form of mastocytosis in children. The main symptom is pruritus. The treatment is symptomatic and it’s based on Topical corticosteroids. The prognosis is good with possibility of spontaneous regression at adulthood. This case report is about...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330194
Aims: To study the feasibility and challenges for early vision screening of the 0-6 yr preverbal/ preschool children in both urban and rural settings of India using the simple Red Reflex test. Study Design:Operational research. Place and Duration of Study: Four settings (two urba...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i330195
Introduction: Fever in children is the most frequent reason for pediatric consultation. Aims of the Study: To assess parent's knowledge and behavior regarding fever in children before the consultation. Methodology: This survey was carried out among 614 who agreed to answer a pre-...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230193
Ahmed Hossam El-Din Abd Al-fatah Al-Akhd, Ashraf Mohamed Ibrahim, Nihal Salah El-Din Shihab & Heba Said El Mahdy·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2021
Background: Preterm birth (< 37 weeks gestation) is a major cause of death and a significant cause of long-term loss of human potential amongst survivors all around the world. Aim: Compare between two neonatal mortality risk scores, Score for neonatal acute physiology perinata...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230192
Background: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is described by an immune responding versus the host’s own platelets, in recent years is progressively studied the non-calcemic roles of vitamin-D (VD) that controls immune and inflammation responding. Aim and objectives: The curr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230191
Merve Altin Gulburun, Hayrunnisa Oral, Sibel Eryilmaz, Cem Kaya, Ramazan Karabulut, Zafer Turkyilmaz & Kaan Sonmez·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2021
Verruca Vulgaris or wart is a common skin disease caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Warts are usually located on fingers, hands, elbows and feet. Anogenital region is an uncommon location for warts. Three children with large perianal warts were treated by holmium:...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2021/v6i230189