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Awake caudal anesthesia in ex‐premature infants undergoing lower abdominal surgery: A narrative review

Pediatric Anesthesia, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 293-303, April 2024.
Abstract Background and Objectives The aim of this narrative review is to evaluate the literature describing the use of caudal anesthetic‐based techniques in premature and ex‐premature infants undergoing lower abdominal surgery. Methods All available literature from inception to August 2023 was retrieved according to Preferred Reporting Items for ...
Geoff P. Frawley, Alexander John McCann
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Efficacy and safety of hydroxychloroquine for treatment of mild SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and prevention of COVID‐19 severity in pregnant and postpartum women: A randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, Volume 103, Issue 3, Page 602-610, March 2024.
This study is the only completed clinical trial evaluating a drug for COVID‐19 among pregnant women. Prevalence of infection was decreased in the HCQ group, but low recruitment led to insufficient statistical power to confirm the potential beneficial effect of HCQ.
Raquel González, Anna Goncé, Mª. del Mar Gil, Edurne Mazarico, Elena Ferriols‐Pérez, Paloma Toro, Elisa Llurba, Elisa Saéz, Miguel Ángel Rodríguez‐Zambrano, Laura García‐Otero, Marta López, Belén Santacruz, Mª. Ángeles Román, Antoni Payà, Sofia Alonso, Mónica Cruz‐Lemini, Clara Pons‐Duran, Luis Bernardo Herrera, Haily Chen, Azucena Bardají, Llorenç Quintó, Clara Menendez, the COVID‐Preg research group   +22 more
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Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis

, 2005
Pyloromyotomy is the standard therapy for IHPS. Mortality associated with this operation is very uncommon today. Early diagnosis and proper peri-operative management reduces complications. In spite of these advances, there remains about an 8–10% incidence of associated peri-operative morbidity such as perforation, wound infection and wound dehiscence.
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Prenatal and infantile diagnosis of craniosynostosis in individuals with RASopathies

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, Volume 194, Issue 2, Page 195-202, February 2024.
Abstract Fetuses with RASopathies can have a wide variety of anomalies including increased nuchal translucency, hydrops fetalis, and structural anomalies (typically cardiac and renal). There are few reports that describe prenatal‐onset craniosynostosis in association with a RASopathy diagnosis.
Carolyn R. Serbinski, April Vanderwal, Sarah E. Chadwell, Ana Isabel Sanchez, Robert J. Hopkin, Robert B. Hufnagel, K. Nicole Weaver, Carlos E. Prada   +7 more
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: tips and tricks for ultrasound diagnosis [PDF]

, 2012
We describe a systematic approach to the ultrasound (US) examination of the antropyloric region in children. US is the modality of choice for the diagnosis of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (HPS).
A Nasr, AA Reed, C Panteli, FN O’Keeffe, J Yoshizawa, JD Blumhagen, JO Haller, K Ohshiro, L Chandran, M Hernanz-Schulman, M Hernanz-Schulman, M Hernanz-Schulman, MI Argyropoulou, MP Hiorns, WK Rohrschneider   +14 more
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An unusual surgical cause of pyloric stenosis in an 8-month-old infant

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2017
Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) is the most common surgical cause of nonbilious, projectile vomiting in children. Its incidence is estimated to be 2–5/1000 live births and has been noted to be quite rare in African-Americans, Asians, and ...
Francis Msume Banda, M G Mutapanduwa, C Goutam, A Steenhoff, Dipesalema Joel   +4 more
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Pyloric stenosis at a tertiary hospital in Uganda

Annals of Pediatric Surgery, 2020
Background Worldwide, infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis has an incidence of 3 in 1000 livebirths, with an unknown etiology. Even when babies present with characteristic symptoms, it is often misdiagnosed leading to late referral for appropriate ...
Innocent Okello, Rovine Naluyimbazi, Alicia Massenga, Sarah Ullrich, Nasser Kakembo, Phyllis Kisa, John Sekabira, Stella Nimanya   +7 more
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CNN-CASS: CNN for Classification of Coronary Artery Stenosis Score in MPR Images [PDF]

25th Computer Vision Winter Workshop, 2020, 2020
To decrease patient waiting time for diagnosis of the Coronary Artery Disease, automatic methods are applied to identify its severity using Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography scans or extracted Multiplanar Reconstruction (MPR) images, giving doctors a second-opinion on the priority of each case.
arxiv  

Food for thought : palatable eponyms from Pediatrics [PDF]

, 2014
Food-related medical terms are frequently used in the field of pediatrics for the definition, recognition and diagnosis of disease. Almost 40 food-related medical eponyms used in Pediatrics have been ‘cherry picked’ and described by the authors.
Kipersztok, Lisa, Masukume, Gwinyai
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Hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: Early presentation with hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]

Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis commonly presents with non-bilious progressive vomiting usually after a feed. The vomitingusually starts after third week with a range of symptoms onset from first week to fifth month of life.
Maji, Prabir, Mishra, Rajeeva
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