Seyi Samson Enitan, John Cletus Ihongbe, John Okeleke Ochei, Adeolu Sunday Oluremi & Goziem Edikan Ajulibe·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2019
Background: Viral gastroenteritis is still a major public health challenge in the Sub-Sahara Africa, with Rotavirus and Adenovirus as the leading causes of acute gastroenteritis among children. Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of Rotavirus and Adenovir...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i430115
Connate myxedema is also known as congenital hypothyroidism is an inborn endocrine disorder, affects 1 in every 3000 to 4000 infants. Numerous genetic defects are related with perpetual congenital hypothyroidism (CH). Ambient atmosphere, iatrogenic and immunologic factors are kno...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i430114
Waardenburg syndrome is an uncommon autosomal dominant or recessive disorder, distinguished by hypopigmentation of either skin or hairs or both, segmental, partial or complete heterochromia iridis or isohypochromia, hypertrichosis of eyebrow, synophrys, dystopia canthorum, broad...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i430113
Transaldolase TALDO deficiency is a rare autosomal recessive disorder of the pentose phosphate pathway. It has variable presentations with poor outcome when present early in life. We present a young Saudi infant with a fatal early presentation of TALDO deficiency.
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i430112
Background: Reflexology means the application of the manual the pressure to specific points of the feet called "reflex points" that are believed to correspond to other parts of the body. The study aimed to assess the effect of reflexology strategy on the mother’s breast milk volu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i430111
Introduction: A considerable amount of knowledge has accumulated in recent years regarding the pediatric aspects of sleep with its associated disorders being understood. Health education for parents and prospective-parents frequently pay little attention to sleep. In addition med...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i330110
The use of behavior management techniques for the treatment of children who are uncooperative with a dentist is inevitable. Behavior management techniques are the methods that the dental health team could effectively treat the child and inspires a constructive dental attitude. Ob...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i330109
Circumcision is a frequently performed surgery in children worldwide. For circumcision, penile and caudal epidural blocks are commonly used. Nerve blocks not only decrease the systemic analgesia requirements intra-operatively but also increase the length of pain relief postoperat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i330108
Aim: To See The Impact Of Nutrition Education Program On Diet Quality Score Amongst Adolescent Girls Between Age Group Of 16 To 17 Years In Mumbai. Place and Duration of the Study: The study was conducted at Dr B.M.N. College of Home Science (Mumbai) in India between November 201...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i330107
Acute bacterial meningitis in infants is a medical emergency requiring prompt diagnosis and early institution of empirical antibiotic therapy. Non-typhoidal salmonella (NTS) is a major cause of uncomplicated infectious diarrhoea worldwide; however NTS meningitis is extremely unco...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2019/v2i330106