Objective: Patients with primary and secondary dystonic syndromes occasionally develop severe episodes of generalized dystonia and rigidity which is known as status dystonicus (SD) or dystonic storm. This is a frightening hyperkinetic movement disorder and it is an emergency. Mar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i430156
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Effect of COVID-19 on Routine Pediatric Vaccination”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i430155
Temtamy syndrome is a congenital syndrome. It was first described by Temtamy et al. in 1991. Characterized by mental retardation, ocular coloboma, seizures, variable craniofacial dysmorphism, and brain abnormalities, including abnormalities of the corpus callosum and thalamus. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i430154
Bartter syndrome is an inherited renal tubular disorder caused by a defective salt reabsorption in the thick ascending limb of loop of Henle. It characterized by urinary loss of sodium, potassium, and chloride; hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis; normal blood pressure, high plasma l...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i430153
Tanvir Kabir Chowdhury, S. M. Humayun Kabir, Md. Abdullah Al Farooq, Md. Khurshid Alam Sarwar, Rajib Khastagir & Md. Minhajuddin Sajid·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2020
Aims: While the developed world has significantly reduced mortality from surgical conditions in children, there is lack of adequate data on the outcome of children’s surgical conditions in the developing world. This study aims at assessing the spectrum of mortalities from childre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i330151
Background: The most vulnerable period of life to develop seizures is the neonatal period. These events very often signify serious damage or malfunction of the immature developing central nervous system. Neonatal seizures may arise as a result of diverse etiologies and can have v...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i330152
Introduction: Infant bronchiolitis is the most common acute viral infection infection of the lower respiratory tract in children. Many pharmacological interventions have been suggested, including bronchodilators, yet the efficacy of bronchodilators in the treatment of this infec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i330150
Background: Bioelectrical analysis measures two bioelectrical vectors: Resistance (R) and reactance (Xc). Resistance is the pure opposition of a biological conductor to the flow of an alternating current through the intra and extra-cellular ionic solution and it is inversely rela...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i330149
Alagille syndrome is a multi-systemc genetic disorder with variable phenotypic penetrance that was first described in 1969 by Daniel Alagille.It is characterized by anomalies of the intrahepatic bile ducts, heart, eye and skeleton, which are associated with facial features . The...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i330148
Objective: To study the effect and safety of Fenofibrate in uncomplicated hyperbilirubinemia in newborn with 6-month follow-up. Materials and Methods: This is a randomized controlled clinical trial conducted in 60 normal term neonates admitted for uncomplicated hyperbilirubinemia...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2020/v4i230147