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The diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder in school-aged children and adolescents following pediatric intensive care unit admission [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: This study explored the diagnosis of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents following pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission.
American Psychiatric Association, Belinda L. Dow, Cohen JA, Deborah A. Long, Justin A. Kenardy, Robyne M. Le Brocque, Scheeringa MS, Slater A   +7 more
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Diagnostic value of ferritin for the severity of dengue infection in children

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2019
The study was conducted to evaluate whether the severity of dengue fever can be predicted by serum ferritin level or not. This prospective observational study was conducted during the endemic period of dengue fever in 2019.
Farzana Ahmed, Nargis Ara Begum, Md.  Moshiur Rahman, Md.  Salim Shakur, Shabrina Sharmin   +4 more
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Risk factors and incidence of invasive bacterial infection in severe bronchiolitis: the RICOIB prospective study

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Background Bacterial infection (BI), both community-acquired (CA-BI) and hospital-acquired (HAI), might present as a severe complication in patients with bronchiolitis.
Carmina Guitart, Carme Alejandre, Sara Bobillo-Perez, Monica Girona-Alarcon, Anna Sole-Ribalta, Francisco Jose Cambra, Monica Balaguer, Iolanda Jordan   +7 more
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Update on COVID-19 in the pediatric population at University Hospital of Oran. A retrospective study [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences
Introduction. The spread of the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, discovered in China in January 2020, led to a pandemic in Algeria as early as February. Children and adolescents under the age of 18 were much more rarely affected than adults and account ...
Djamila-Djahida BATOUCHE, Zakaria Zoheir ADDOU, Kamel ELHALIMI, Amel BOUGUERRA, Fouzia BOUNOUA, Djilali BATOUCHE, Sid Ahmed BAKRI, Houcine SADDOK, Fatima Zohra LATRECHE, Sara-Halima MOHAMMEDI   +9 more
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Performance of the pediatric index of mortality 2 (PIM-2) in cardiac and mixed intensive care units in a tertiary children's referral hospital in Italy [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Mortality rate of patients admitted to Intensive Care Units is a widely adopted outcome indicator. Because of large case-mix variability, comparisons of mortality rates must be adjusted for the severity of patient illness at admission.
Brusco, Carla, Ciofi degli Atti, Marta Luisa, Cogo, Paola, Cuttini, Marina, Picardo, Sergio, Pirozzi, Nicola, Raponi, Massimiliano, Rav\ue0, Lucilla, Rinaldi, Silvia, Schiavi, Franco   +9 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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Low Dosing Norepinephrine Effects on Cerebral Oxygenation and Perfusion During Pediatric Shock

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
BackgroundCerebral hypoperfusion and impaired oxygen delivery during pediatric critical illness may result in acute neurologic injury with subsequent long-term effects on neurodevelopmental outcome.
Meryl Vedrenne-Cloquet, Judith Chareyre, Pierre-Louis Léger, Mathieu Genuini, Mathieu Genuini, Sylvain Renolleau, Mehdi Oualha   +6 more
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Family-Centered Care in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2013
Patient-centered and family-centered care (PFCC) has been endorsed by many professional health care organizations. Although variably defined, PFCC is an approach to care that is respectful of and responsive to the preferences, needs, and values of individual patients and their families.
Kathleen L, Meert, Jeff, Clark, Susan, Eggly   +2 more
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Burden, risk factors, and outcomes respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in pediatric intensive care units in Türkiye (RSVP Study 2020-2024)

BMC Pediatrics
Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is one of the leading causes of respiratory tract infections in infants and young children requiring a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
Yasemin Coban, Gultac Evren, Dincer Yildizdas, Neslihan Zengin, Alkan Bal, Tanıl Kendirli, Merve Havan, Eda Eyduran, Muhterem Duyu, Ayşe Aşık, Nazik Yener, Hatice Elif Kınık Kaya, Muhammed Udurgucu, Eylem Kiral, Gurkan Bozan, Mehmet Arda Kilinc, Nagehan Aslan, Mustafa Colak, Esra Sevketoglu, Seher Erdogan, Hazal Ceren Tugrul, Fatih Akın, Abdullah Akkus, Nihal Akcay, Ilyas Bingol, Oguz Dursun, Nazan Ulgen Tekerek, Alper Koker, Mutlu Uysal Yazıcı, Ebru Azapagasi, Nuri Alacakir, Caglar Odek, Didar Arslan, Faruk Ekinci, Ozden Ozgur Horoz, Ese Eda Turanli, Feyza Incekoy, Nilufer Yalindag Ozturk, Ali Ertug Arslankoylu, Mehmet Alakaya, Merve Misirlioglu, Resul Yilmaz, Ali Korulmaz, Ezgi Ozlem Ozmen, Ener Cagri Dinleyici   +44 more
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Decreased NK cell count is a high-risk factor for convulsion in children with COVID-19

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background The neurological symptoms caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are of increasing concern. Convulsions are among the main neurological manifestations reported in children with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19)
Ting Shi, Yuanxi Bian, Jiahui Wu, Xiaohong Li, Jianping Deng, Tao Feng, Linlin Huang, Xiaoxing Kong, Jianmei Tian   +8 more
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