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Delirium in a Child in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023
Delirium is a syndrome with an acute onset that is accompanied by fluctuation and is associated with behaviors that indicate impaired consciousness and cognition. It is common and costly and is associated with severe functional decline and distress in an adult. However, its detection and diagnosis are so challenging in children.
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Pediatric Palliative Care and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Current Pediatrics Reports, 2018
The role of palliative care in pediatric critical care medicine is described, with a focus on communication practices, complex chronic medical disease, end-of-life care, and moral resiliency. Palliative care medicine has an increasing presence in pediatric critical care medicine.
Eileen Rhee, Wynne Morrison
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Parents’ satisfaction with care in pediatric intensive care units

Revista Gaúcha de Enfermagem, 2022
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify the parents’ satisfaction in relation to the care provided to their child admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit and associated clinical factors. Method: Exploratory, cross-sectional study, with a total of 84 parents, in a private hospital in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Cintia de Cassia Cintra, Pedro Celiny Ramos Garcia, Simone Brandi, Francielly Crestani, Alessandra Rodrigues Dias Lessa, Mariana Lucas da Rocha Cunha   +5 more
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Pediatric In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest International Registry (PACHIN): protocol for a prospective international multicenter register of cardiac arrest in children

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2021
Background and aims Cardiac arrest (CA) in children is a major public health problem. Thanks to advances in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) guidelines and teaching skills, results in children have improved.
Jimena del Castillo, Débora Sanz, Laura Herrera, Jesús López-Herce, Grupo de Estudio de Parada Cardiaca Intrahospitalaria en la Infancia   +4 more
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Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in a pediatric intensive care unit

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Introduction: Community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) infection is an increasing problem worldwide. In developing countries, there is little data on CA-MRSA infection in children.
Khaled Menif, Asma Bouziri, Ammar Khaldi, Asma Hamdi, Sarra Belhadj, Aida Borgi, Zahra Fitouri, Najla Ben Jaballah   +7 more
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Late-preterm birth in a level III hospital: incidence and associated morbidity

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Late-preterm infants are physiologically and metabolically immature and have important risk of morbidity and mortality. Aim: To analyze the incidence of late prematurity and its associated morbidity and mortality at a level III hospital ...
Carla Garcez, Nicole Silva, Liliana Pinheiro, Miguel Costa, Carla Sá, Eduarda Abreu, Albina Silva, Almerinda Pereira   +7 more
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Making care better in the pediatric intensive care unit [PDF]

Translational Pediatrics, 2018
The relatively young field of pediatric critical care has seen a shift from an approach with little consideration for the complications and adverse effects resulting from the procedures and medications to a more cautious approach with careful concern for the associated risks.
Heather A, Wolfe, Elizabeth H, Mack
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Infant Embryonal CNS Tumors: Molecular Insights and Treatment Considerations for Contemporary Pediatric Neuro‐Oncology

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Embryonal tumors comprise the majority of malignant central nervous system (CNS) neoplasms diagnosed in children under 3 years of age. Compared with their counterparts in older children, these tumors exhibit distinct molecular biology and a more aggressive clinical phenotype, while their management is complicated by the heightened ...
Sudarshawn Damodharan, Mariah Wright‐Nadkarni, Mohamed S. Abdelbaki, Girish Dhall   +3 more
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Leukemoid Reaction in Infant Pertussis: Is There a Place for Hydroxyurea? A Case Report

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2018
A 73-days old infant of 34 weeks' gestation was hospitalized with a co-infection of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and Bordetella pertussis (BP).
Guillaume Maitre, Damien Schaffner, Julia Natterer, David Longchamp, Thomas Ferry, Manuel Diezi, Stefano Di Bernardo, Marie-Hélène Perez, Vivianne Amiet   +8 more
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Ewing Sarcoma in Infants and Children Under 2 Years of Age: A French Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ewing sarcoma, the second most common primary bone cancer in children, requires intensive treatment that may lead to significant long‐term sequelae, particularly in infants. We retrospectively analyzed data from 1621 French patients treated between 1988 and 2015 within the EW88/93/97 or EE99 trials, focusing on 17 infants diagnosed before 24 ...
Elodie Verdier, Nathalie Cozic, Marie‐Dominique Tabone, Gaelle Pierron, Perrine Marec‐Berard, Sarah Winter, Gabriel Revon‐Rivière, Cyril Lervat, Dominique Plantaz, Marie‐Pierre Castex, Gregory Guimard, Estelle Thebaud, Stephanie Proust, Laure Saumet, Natacha Entz‐Werle, Sophie Taque, Cécile Vérité, Marta Jimenez, Nathalie Gaspar   +18 more
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