Aim: Constipation is a problem faced by many children around the world. There are different ways of diagnosis and management of this condition. The key to the right diagnosis is based on the series of investigation that differs with children. The subject of interest is often the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2264
The aim of the study is to describe the clinical epidemiological characteristics and bacteriological profile of UTIs in infants and children, to determine the main risk factors for the occurrence of UTIs, and to identify the causes of UTIs urinary tract infections, to compare the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2263
A. Thirumagal Anuraaga, V. Rajashekar Reddy, Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, Veena Shivanna, K. Mahesh Kumar & D. Sharmila·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Dental fluorosis is a particular condition brought on by long-term, excessive fluoride consumption during the formation of enamel. Fluorosis staining is frequently seen as an aesthetic problem may have psychological effect of when seen on maxillary anterior teeth. Bleaching, micr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2262
K. Maheshkumar, Nagalakshmi Chowdhary, K. T. Manjula, A. Thirumagal Anuraaga, Nikhitha Elsa Shaji & Ambika Nandini·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
The period of mixed dentition is considered to be one of the most appropriate ages for getting an orthodontic treatment. Most parents have a misconception that orthodontic treatment should only be started after all of the permanent teeth have fully erupted. Early mixed dentition...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2261
Aims: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is one of the most common problems during first week of life and is the most common cause of readmission in early neonatal period. The present study aimed to predict the development of significant hyperbilirubinemia in term neonates using cord bl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2259
Aliaa Eldesoky Aslan, Walid Ahmed Naguib Elshehaby, Alshymaa Mohammed Badr Eldein, Radwa Mahmoud Elsharaby & Amany Mahmoud Elbarky·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Background: Celiac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disorder that occurs in genetically predisposed individuals. Among the complications of celiac disease, idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy and autoimmune myocarditis are popular causes of considerable mortality and morbidity. The ob...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2260
Introduction: Hemolytic anaemias often occur in neonates, often presenting with jaundice or encephalopathy. Hereditary spherocytosis is the most common cause, followed by glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase deficiency and ABO isoimmunization. Early diagnosis and laboratory evaluati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2258
Aims: Epidemiology of RSV infection have shown changing trends in the post covid times. Changing pattern in its seasonality have been reported following relaxation of lockdown measures after SARS COVID. Literature describing severity and intensive care needs of pediatric RSV infe...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2256
The case report is being done to increase the knowledge of Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM) along with to better understand about the disease and its management & raise awareness. A female infant (aged 9 months and birth weight 2500 gm) was selected as partic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2257
Bruxism is a condition characterized by grinding and involuntary clenching of teeth. It is risk factor for development of dysfunction. The psychologist’s paediatrician need help in deciding whether dysfunctional behavioural is in need of treatment or not. Many factors associated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2254
Aims: The study was to highlight pulmonary embolism that is considered a serious and potentially deadly disease. Its incidence in children is probably underestimated and cases reported in the literature, particularly in pediatrics, are rare. Presentation of Case: we report the ca...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i2255
Background: Caustics are corrosive substances whose ingestion causes tissue damage that can range from mucosal irritation to total necrosis or even perforation of the affected digestive or bronchial segment. Ingestion is often accidental in children and a real public health probl...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i1253
Background: Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological disorder with more than half of cases beginning in childhood. Most patients require long-term, and sometimes life-long, therapy with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). AEDs are associated with significant side effects including radio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i1252
Fondop Joseph, Atemkem Tsatedem Faustin, Atyam Ekoto Marie Christine, C. A. Djam, Eyenga Victor, Scavarda Didier & V. D. P. Djientcheu·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2023
Neuro fibromatosis groups together distinct diseases that most often share only certain cutaneous signs. Neurofibromatosis (NF) is a neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by the development of tumors of the central or peripheral nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, org...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i1251
Background: Infants of Diabetic Mothers (IDMs) are at known risk for the development of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Echocardiography is essential for the diagnosis of HCM, to assess the left ventricular function, and the degree of left ventricle obstruction, and to rule ou...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2023/v13i1250