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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
wiley   +1 more source

Association between dietary diversity and nutritional status of children aged 6-59 months in the Tamale Metropolis

NAJFNR
Background: Optimal growth and development in children requires adequate dietary intake from diverse food groups. A varied diet provides a comprehensive array of nutrients for achieving and maintaining optimal nutritional status in the pediatric ...
Michael Wiafe, Emmanuel Afedzie, Prisca Ntim, Esther Owusu, Anthony Wemakor   +4 more
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Complementary feeding practices and nutritional status of children (6–23 months) in an urban resettlement colony of East Delhi

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2021
Background: Even with optimum breastfeeding, children are at risk of being stunted if they do not receive timely adequate and appropriate complementary feeding. Objectives: The objective is to determine the prevailing complementary feeding practices, and
Pragti Chhabra, Anita Gupta, Neelima Thakur   +2 more
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Multilevel correlates of household anthropometric typologies in Colombian mothers and their infants [PDF]

, 2018
Background. The aim of this study was to establish the association of maternal, family, and contextual correlates of anthropometric typologies at the household level in Colombia using 2005 Demographic Health Survey (DHS/ENDS) data.Methods.
Brownson, R. C, Gomez, L. F, Haire-Joshu, D., Iannotti, L., Parra, D. C, Sebert Kuhlmann, A. K   +5 more
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
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Maternal and familial correlates of anthropometric typologies in the nutrition transition of Colombia, 2000–2010 [PDF]

, 2018
Q2Q1Objective: We aimed to assess the maternal and family determinants of four anthropometric typologies at the household level in Colombia for the years 2000, 2005 and 2010. Design: We classified children
Brownson, Ross C, Gomez, Luis F, Haire-Joshu, Debra, Iannotti, Lora, Parra, Diana C, Sebert Kuhlmann, Anne K   +5 more
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Calculation and Adjustment of Cytostatic Drug Doses for Conditioning Regimens Prior to Allo-HSCT in Over- and Underweight Patients

Клиническая онкогематология
In Russia, like in the rest of the world, the number of overweight people has been growing for the last 20 years. According to different studies, obesity and overweight incidence among adults is 20.5–54.0 %.
Elena Yurevna Karpenko, M. Yu. Drokov
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Use of antenatal clinic surveillance to assess the effect of sexual behavior on HIV prevalence in young women in Karonga district, Malawi. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: Antenatal clinic (ANC) surveillance is the primary source of HIV prevalence estimates in low-resource settings. In younger women, prevalence approximates incidence.
Crampin, Amelia Catharine, Fine, Paul E, Floyd, Sian, Glynn, Judith R, Hemmings, Joanne, Jahn, Andreas, Kondowe, Masiya, Ngwira, Bagrey M, Zaba, Basia   +8 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
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The Complex Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Suicide Risk: From Epidemiology to Biological Mechanisms – A Review

Quality in Sport
Introduction. Suicide is one of the most serious public health problems worldwide. In the context of risk marker searches, researchers focus on Body Mass Index (BMI).
Martyna Manuela Świątecka, Jakub Kaźmierczyk, Aleksandra Marciszewska, Ewa Buczkowska, Jakub Jopek, Sylwia Bryksy, Agnieszka Piechowicz, Natalia Popczyk, Agnieszka Przybyłowska, Hanna Tymchenko   +9 more
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