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FAILURE TO THRIVE [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 2000
Failure to thrive is a commonly encountered problem in Paediatric practice. This essentially generic term refers to children whose attained weight or rate of weight gain is significantly below that of other children of similar age and same sex. Several defining criteria have been proposed and help to differentiate true failure to thrive from other ...
Ts Raghu Raman
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Cricopharyngeal Achalasia Leading to Recurrent Pneumonia and Failure to Thrive in an Infant: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
Cricopharyngeal achalasia (CPA) is a rare cause of feeding difficulties in children, potentially leading to failure to thrive (FTT) and recurrent pneumonia. It involves the partial or complete inability of the upper oesophageal sphincter to relax.
Rana Tafrishi   +3 more
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Long standing paraparesis: A rare presentation of distal renal tubular acidosis

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2021
Neurologic manifestations can accompany systemic diseases, and primary disease can be identified with a careful history, physical examination, and laboratory investigations. Renal tubular acidosis (RTA) is an important differential diagnosis in any child
Pankaj Kumar   +4 more
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Nutritional approach to failure to thrive [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Failure to thrive (FTT) is a term generally used to describe an infant or child whose current weight or rate of weight gains is significantly below that expected of similar children of the same age, sex and ethnicity. It usually describes infants in whom
Su Jin Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

Failure to thrive and it's Risk factors among children under 5 years old in Al-Batool Teaching Hospital in Baquba city

open access: yesDiyala Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background: Failure to thrive (FTT) indicates insufficient weight gain or absence of an appropriate physical growth,it is a sign not a disease ,commonly seen by the primary health care physicians.
Nadia Abdul Kareem Mahawi ,   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Mothers’ Knowledge and Practices Regarding Care of Their Infants Suffering from Failure to Thrive [PDF]

open access: yesTanta Scientific Nursing Journal, 2023
Background: Failure to thrive describes an infant or child who does not gain weight at the expected rate. The current study's objective was to evaluate mothers' expertise and practices regarding care of their infants suffering from failure to thrive ...
Nahla Elsayed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with a Label of Failure to Cope in Older Medical Inpatients: a Case-Control Study*

open access: yesCanadian Geriatrics Journal, 2021
Background The term failure to cope (FTC) is often used to dismissively describe hospitalized older adults. The purpose of this study was to identify the factors associated with receiving a label of FTC.
Alishya Burrell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From chronic cholestasis to liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Introduction. Alagille Syndrome is a genetic autosomal dominant disorder with multisystemic manifestations. The diagnosis is suspected in children presenting with jaundice in the first 6 months of life (70%) with or without associated cardiac murmur (17%)
Irina Dijmarescu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Failure to Thrive

open access: yesPediatric Case Reviews, 2003
Current Problems in Pediatric and Adolescent Health Care 33 (2003) 183-206.
Jan, Boswinkel, Petar, Mamula
openaire   +5 more sources

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