One well recognized and potentially serious complication of chronic immunosuppression in organ transplant recipients is post-transplantation lymphoproliferative disorders (PTLD).
Edith Y. Ho+3 more
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SARS-CoV-2 and the Gastrointestinal Tract in Children
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), is predominantly a respiratory disease. However, its significant impact on the gastrointestinal (GI) system is now well-known.
Maria Giovanna Puoti+4 more
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Meningoencefalite associada ao Mycoplasma pneumoniae [PDF]
We report a case of a child with meningoencephalitis of atypical etiology. The patient developed the disease after an infection in the upper airways with unfavorable evolution.
Kuo, Jack Yung+4 more
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Canadian Pediatric Gastroenterology Workforce: Current Status, Concerns and Future Projections
BACKGROUND: There is concern that the Canadian pediatric gastroenterology workforce is inadequate to meet health care demands of the pediatric population.
Véronique Morinville+4 more
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The Russian consensus on diagnosis and treatment of coeliac disease in children and adults
Accepted at 42nd Scientific Session of the Central Research Institute of Gastroenterology, Moscow, March 2-3, 2016.The consensus has been developed by the leading experts in gastroenterology and pediatrics of Russia. It is based on the guidelines "Gluten
Editorial article
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Sedation in Pediatric Esophagogastroduodenoscopy [PDF]
Pediatric esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) has become an established diagnostic and therapeutic modality in pediatric gastroenterology. Effective sedation strategies have been adopted to improve patient tolerance during pediatric EGD.
Seak Hee Oh
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Efficacy of adalimumab as second-line therapy in a pediatric cohort of crohn’s disease patients who failed infliximab therapy: The Italian society of pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition experience [PDF]
Background: Adalimumab (Ada) treatment is an available option for pediatric Crohn’s disease (CD) and the published experience as rescue therapy is limited.
Accomando S.+15 more
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Topological Data Analysis of Electroencephalogram Signals for Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Topological data analysis (TDA) is an emerging technique for biological signal processing. TDA leverages the invariant topological features of signals in a metric space for robust analysis of signals even in the presence of noise. In this paper, we leverage TDA on brain connectivity networks derived from electroencephalogram (EEG) signals to identify ...
arxiv +1 more source
Background: Focused objectives provide effective learning. Pediatric residents in Canada follow objectives set by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) with the goal of becoming competent general pediatricians.
Kathleen McNeil, Mohsin Rashid
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The Need for Medically Aware Video Compression in Gastroenterology [PDF]
Compression is essential to storing and transmitting medical videos, but the effect of compression on downstream medical tasks is often ignored. Furthermore, systems in practice rely on standard video codecs, which naively allocate bits between medically relevant frames or parts of frames.
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