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Effective Treatment Approaches for Tic Disorder: A Clinical Analysis of 60 Cases

Meilin Huang, Lei Xu, Cheng Wang, Xiang Huang, Yan Zhang, Tao Xian, DaBin Huang & Fuyong Jiao · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Objective: To investigate the treatment effect of traditional Chinese medicine and massage application in children. Methods: 60 children with Tourette syndrome from three different hospitals were recruited in this study, with 36 males and 24 females. The children were divided int...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i5343

The Increased Prevalence of Precocious Puberty in Female Children and its Association with the Link to Increased Sexual Imbalances in Later Life

Maha Saied Ahmed Eldohemy & Medhat Saied Ahmed Eldohemy · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Precocious puberty, the premature onset of secondary sexual characteristics before the age of 8 in girls, has emerged as a growing concern in pediatric endocrinology. The prevalence of precocious puberty has witnessed a noticeable rise in recent decades, attributed to various env...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i5344

An Assessment of the Nutritional Status and Eating Habits of in-School Adolescents in Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria

Fatima Bello Jiya, Ango Umar Mohammad, Shu’aibu Jafar Sidi, Muhammad Aminu, Abdullahi Abdulbasit & Hassan Almustapha · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Background: Adolescence is a vulnerable stage of life within which there is rapid growth and development and increased nutrients requirement. However, the period of adolescence has been characterized by poor dietary practices that may lead to health problems such as under nutriti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i5342

Incubators in Neonatal Medicine

Stefan Bittmann, Elisabeth Luchter & Elena Moschüring-Alieva · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

The incubator for children to improve the survival chances of premature and immature newborns was developed in France as early as 1857. The first device in the United States was built by William Champion Deming at the State Emigrant Hospital on Ward's Island, New York. The first...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4341

The Role of Fibroblast Growth Factor-Receptor Pathway Aberrations in Pediatric Diseases

Stefan Bittmann, Elisabeth Luchter & Elena Moschüring-Alieva · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

The fibroblast growth factor receptors play a crucial role in binding to fibroblast growth factor and are involved in various pathological conditions. These receptors consist of an extracellular ligand domain, a transmembrane helix domain, and an intracellular domain with tyrosin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4337

Full Dental Care under General Anesthesia for a Patient with Epilepsy and Cerebral Palsy: Case Report

Roula Dib Khalaf, Sondos Mechmechani & Georges Aoun · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

This report presents the case of a 5-year-old female patient with epilepsy and cerebral palsy who received dental treatment under general anesthesia due to her inability to cooperate with local anesthesia. The patient presented with multiple dental issues, including pulpitis and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4338

Orbital Cellulitis Revealing Sturge-weber Syndrome: A Case Report

Chaimae Aoussar, Sanae Azitoune, Chaimae Nahi, Mohamed Amine Ichane, Khadija Mouadine & Bouchra Chkirate · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS), also known as encephalofacial angiomatosis, is a rare congenital neurocutaneous and ocular condition. It is characterized by two types of malformations: a congenital facial port-wine stain and a capillary-venous leptomeningeal angioma, typically homol...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4339

Treatment and Outcome of Choledochal Cyst, our Experience in Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Hospital, Mohakhali Dhaka, Bangladesh

Shamsuddin A.K.M, Mamunur Rahman, Jahangir Md Sarwar, Mohammad Mahabub Alam, Nasrin Sultana & Atiar Rahman · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Objectives: The aim of the study was to evaluate the demographic information, clinical features, surgical methods, postoperative complications, and outcomes at 6 months for patients with choledochal cysts who were treated at the Sheikh Russel National Gastroliver Institute and Ho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4336

Prevalence and Outcome of Paediatric Domestic Accidents in a Tertiary Health Facility in Rivers State, Nigeria

Okari T.G & Wonodi W. · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Background: Unintentional injuries occurring in or within the vicinity of the home resulting in temporary or permanent health impairment are largely preventable. However, they are contributors to childhood morbidity and could lead to mortality in severe cases. Objectives: This st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i4335

Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia Following Paraffin Oil Intake in an Infant: Clinical Case

Sanae. Azitoune, Abdelhakim. Ourrai & Rachid. Abilkassem · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Exogenous lipoid pneumonia ELP is a rare condition in common pediatric practice. Its clinical presentation is non-specific. Delay in diagnosis and treatment exposes infants to chronic respiratory failure. We report the observation of a 2-month-old infant with respiratory signs th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i3333

Transient Anti PM-Scl75 Antibody Positive Acral Ischemia Syndrome in a 15 Years-Old Girl

Stefan Bittmann, Elisabeth Luchter & Elena Moschüring-Alieva · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

In 1862, the French doctor Maurice Raynaud published his dissertation in Paris titled "Sur l’asphyxie locale et la gangrène symétrique des extrémités" (On local asphyxia and symmetrical gangrene of the extremities). In it, he described a series of cases in which there were episod...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i3332

Family Centered Care: The Perspective of Nurses in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Tamale Teaching Hospital, Ghana: A Qualitative Exploration

Victoria Awalenkak Agwiah & Keren-Happuch Twumasiwaa Boateng · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Background: Family-Centered Care is a care approach in which healthcare professionals collaborate with the patient's family to plan and make decisions regarding the patient's treatment. Family-Centered Care is widely acknowledged and documented as the optimal care approach for ne...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i3331

Infections in Childcare Facility in Benghazi Medical Centre

Rima H Ali, Hajer Saad, Amna Almanea, Sondos Abdalsalam, Fatima Sati, Amna Elburki & Hadir Gawili · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2024

Nowadays, as a result of an increasing proportion of families in which parents are in funded jobs, there has been a steady increase in the demand for care of young children. The present study investigated infections in childcare facility and The samples were taken by sterile cott...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i3329