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Mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion in children

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, 2018
PURPOSE:We aimed to present clinical and radiologic characteristics of mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion (MERS) in children.METHODS:Eight children (5 boys and 3 girls; median age, 5.9 years; age range, 8 months to 14.1 ...
Adalet Elçin Yıldız, Hülya Maraş Genç, Esra Gürkaş, Havva Akmaz Ünlü, İbrahim Halil Öncel, Alev Güven   +5 more
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Stepwise diet management in pediatric gastrointestinal graft versus host disease

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Gastrointestinal tract is one of the major systems affected by graft-versus-host disease (GVHD). Injury to the gut during conditioning therapy before stem-cell transplantation (SCT) plays a pivotal role in the initiation of inflammatory stimuli ...
Nevra Koç, Mehmet Gündüz, M Fatih Azık, Betül Tavil, Dilek Gürlek-Gökçebay, Eda Özaydın, Bahattin Tunç, Duygu Uçkan   +7 more
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Evaluation of Corrosive Substance Ingestion in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2023
Introduction:The management of the patient who applied to the emergency department with corrosive substance exposure varies according to the characteristics of the substance and the clinical conditions of the patient.
Raziye Merve Yaradılmış, Aytaç Göktuğ, Ali Güngör, İlknur Bodur, M. Mustafa Güneylioğlu, Betül Öztürk, Özlem Balcı, Derya Erdoğan, Can Demir Karacan, Nilden Tuygun   +9 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Knowledge and Family Support on Completeness of Immunization in Asahan, North Sumatera [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Immunization remains one of the most important public health interventions and cost effective strategies to reduce child mortality and morbidity associated with infectious diseases. It is estimated to avert between 2 and 3 million deaths each
Tanjung, S. I. (Sari )
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatric Evaluation of Children and Adolescents Affected by the 2023 Kahramanmaraş Earthquake in Turkey

Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital
Objective: There are a limited number of studies examining the effects of trauma on children and adolescents after the February 6, 2023 Kahramanmaraş earthquake in Turkey.
Sezayi Atabey, Müge Karagöz Çetiner, Aylin Kaya Çimen, Buket Canlan Özaydın, Börte Gürbüz Özgür, Hatice Aksu   +5 more
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Cost effectiveness of option B plus for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in resource-limited countries: evidence from Kumasi, Ghana. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundAchieving the goal of eliminating mother-to-child HIV transmission (MTCT) necessitates increased access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV-infected pregnant women. Option B provides ART through pregnancy and breastfeeding, whereas Option B+
Agyarko-Poku, Thomas, Long, Elisa F, Paintsil, Elijah, VanDeusen, Adam   +3 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source