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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
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Analysis of the Current Status of China's Adaptation Guidelines

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi
Objective  To analyze the current status of the development of adaptation guidelines in China, as well as their methodological quality and the reporting quality, in order to provide reference for the development of adaptation guidelines.
WANG Ling, REN Yaxuan, LUO Xufei, ZHU Di, LI Zhewei, WANG Ye, WANG Bingyi, ZHANG Huayu, YANG Shu, CHEN Yaolong   +9 more
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Paediatric nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage overview and recommendations for clinical practice

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2006
NB-BAL is an effective procedure for the diagnosis of pulmonary disease processes in ventilated infants and children. This procedure is, however, not without risks to both patients and staff.
B. M. Morrow, M. J. Futter, A. C. Argent
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The Impact of Changes in Clinical Guideline on Practice Patterns and Healthcare Utilizations for Kawasaki Disease in Japan

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Objective: Previous studies showed the efficacy of glucocorticoids on prevention of coronary artery lesions (CAL) among Kawasaki disease (KD) patients, and clinical guideline for KD in Japan was changed regarding glucocorticoid use in 2012.
Yusuke Okubo, Yusuke Okubo, Yusuke Okubo, Masaru Miura, Tohru Kobayashi, Naho Morisaki, Nobuaki Michihata, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga   +9 more
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Development process of a clinical guideline to manage type 2 diabetes in adults by Ayurvedic practitioners

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundType 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), a common chronic health condition, has major health and socioeconomic consequences. In the Indian subcontinent, it is a health condition for which individuals commonly consult Ayurvedic (traditional medical ...
Kaushik Chattopadhyay, Kaushik Chattopadhyay, Nitin Kapoor, Nitin Kapoor, Michael Heinrich, Achintya Mitra, Madhukar Mittal, Sarah Anne Lewis, Sheila Margaret Greenfield, Shyamalendu Mukherjee, Ivo Pischel, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Nikhil Tandon, Sanjay Kinra, Tuhin Kanti Biswas, Tuhin Kanti Biswas, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Jo Leonardi-Bee   +17 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical guidelines contribute to the health inequities experienced by individuals with intellectual disabilities [PDF]

, 2012
<p><b>Background:</b> Clinical practice guidelines are developed to improve the quality of healthcare. However, clinical guidelines may contribute to health inequities experienced by disadvantaged groups.
Macfie, M.L., Macfie Marjorie L, Mizen Lindsay AM, Melville, C., Cooper, S.-A., Findlay, L., Lindsay AM Mizen, Cooper Sally-Ann, Marjorie L Macfie, Linda Findlay, Sally-Ann Cooper, Craig A Melville, Findlay Linda, Mizen, L.A.M., Melville Craig A   +14 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
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The brief summary of the practical guideline for the treatment of stage I–III periodontitis – according to the EFP clinical practice guideline (2020)

Fogorvosi Szemle, 2021
The recently introduced 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontitis, changed several definitions and diagnostic approaches. Those were summarized and published in the Hungarian scientific media last year. One of the key elements of the new
Claudia Paár, Boldizsár Bartha, Mária Eper, Zsombor Radóczy-Drajkó, Gábor Szabó, István Gera   +5 more
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