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М. С. Опанасенко, O.V. Tereshkovich, S. М. Shalahai, L. І. Levanda, T.V. Kirillova
Pediatric surgeons often to have different indications for the diagnosis and treatment of pathology of the thoracic cavity. Often, only invasive techniques, such as a biopsy, can help diagnose and determine further treatment. One of the reasons for performing thoracic operations …
Betül Okuyan, Fatih Tok, Sevgi Karakuş, KAYMAKÇIOĞLU, BEDİA, Mesut Sancar
…soniazid (INH), rifampicin (RIF), and pyrazinamide (PZA) in pediatric tuberculosis patients. The study was carried out in 3 different training-research hospitals in Istanbul, Türkiye between 2011 and 2012. The pediatric patients (aged ≤14 years) who initiated the standard primary…
Jeffrey Hafkin, MD
The purpose of this trial is to determine the pediatric dose of delamanid that is equivalent to the adult dose already shown to be effective against multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. This trial will investigate the pharmacokinetics (PK) and safety of delamanid administered for 1…
Ahmed R. Rezk, Somaia Abdelhammed Bawady, Nashwa Naguib Omar
…orldwide threat in intensive care units particularly in the pediatric intensive care units with a major cause of morbidity and mortality among this age group. The aim of the study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors predisposing to multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs…
Luciana Cotignola, Aixa Reusmann, Martín Rubio, Enrique Paz, Víctor Ayarzabal, et al.
…ulosis (ATB) is a rare presentation of tuberculosis (TB) in pediatric patients, and its diagnosis can be challenging. This study aimed to analyze the role of surgery in patients with ATB presenting with acute abdomen. We conducted a retrospective analysis of pediatric patients un…
Awewura Kwara, MD
Lack of quality-assured pediatric formulations of the first-line antituberculosis (anti-TB) drugs is barrier to optimized tuberculosis (TB) treatment outcome in children. In 2010 and subsequently modified in 2014, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended increased dosages …
Damla Sel Coban, Hıncal Özbakır, Berna Avci Yavuz, Berna Kahraman Çetin, Özlem Erdoğan, et al.
…tion. A previously healthy 13-year-old boy presented to the pediatric outpatient clinic with a 2-week history of fever, cough, loss of appetite, weight loss and night sweats. His immunizations were up to date for his age. Family history revealed that his grandfather had been diag…
Robert Dennis Garcia
…gic diagnoses of clinically- and radiographically-confirmed pediatric pneumonia cases admitted in a private hospital. Secondarily, a discussion of specific etiologies is made. Methodology: Each consecutive, inpatient, pneumonia referral/admission in either one of two private, urb…
Jinyu Chen, Zhengxiao Wei, Qi An, Yan Wang, Maoying Li, et al.
…omarkers, such as the neutrophil-to-albumin ratio (NAR), in pediatric populations has not been extensively investigated. This study sought to assess the association between NAR and pulmonary cavitation in children and adolescents with active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), as well …
Ouissal Aissaoui, Lina F. Berrada, O. Ettouki, Samira Kalouch, K. Yaqini, et al.
…tion of patients with Raoultella terrigena infection in the pediatric intensive care unit, and therefor highlight the challenges physicians face while managing these multi drug resistant emergent pathogen. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study, over a period of 4 months (01…
Kexin Yang, Yang Zhang, Menghui Duan, Qiuju Liang, Jianfei Zhang, et al.
…y of suction tubes with markings in mechanically ventilated pediatric patients. Materials and Methods: A randomized assignment was carried out on a cohort of 52 pediatric patients who underwent mechanical ventilation in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at the Third Affiliated Ho…
Rachel Collins, Bhajan Singh, Donald Payne, Chrianna Bharat, William Noffsinger, et al.
AIM: Transfer from pediatric to adult services could lead to clinical deterioration, few studies have examined this. We sought to examine the clinical impact of a structured individualized transition and transfer process in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). METHODS: Medical rec…
Xiaoxia Wang, Shaomei Huang, Hua Chen
… clinical and Imaging characteristics between children with pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and children with pneumonia who were initially suspected of PTB, and to explore valuable indicators for differential diagnosis. Methods This retrospective study enrolled pediatric i…
Dewi Elizadiani Suza, Setiawan Setiawan, Diah Arruum
…hs. Therefore, this study aims to explore the experience of pediatric nurses in caring for TB children from various ethnic groups during the new normal life. This study used a phenomenological method, consisting of 12 nurses working in a pediatric ward who were interviewed in an …
Heba A. Ali, Mona A. Salem, Marwa A. Abdelwahad
… have been found to negatively impact the natural course of pediatric bronchiectasis. However, prognostic factors that might predict the severity of exacerbations are poorly identified. Therefore, this study was designed to identify the best prognostic factors associated with pul…
Farsida Farsida, Ayu Farah Syifa, Azka Zifa Tanama Zifa Tanama
…y aims to determine the factors associated with BCG Scar in pediatric TB patients. A cross-sectional design was conducted at the Pisangan and East Ciputat Community Health Centers in January-September 2020. Data collection using medical records and telephone interviews on 35 samp…
Vijay Kumar Yadawa, KumariSushma Saroj, Ravindra Prasad
… meningitisin children aged 0–14 years at R.T.H.C Kanti and Pediatrics Department of S.K.M.C.H, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.Methodology: This was a case control study in the Pediatric patients with Meningitis and diagnosed as theTB meningitis by CSF examination at R.T.H.C Kanti and Pediat…
Sujing Xue, Kewu Lin, Ledan Lin, Huijie Zhou, Lishuang Dong, et al.
Background Sputum retention in pediatric pneumonia hinders recovery. This study evaluated the therapeutic benefits of incorporating mechanical vibration-assisted sputum clearance (MVSC) as an adjunct to standard pharmacological treatment and developed a nomogram to optimize treat…
Duy Quoc Ngo, Toan Duc Tran, Quy Xuan Ngo, Quang Van Le
Differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) occurs rarely in the pediatric population, contributing to 1%–2% of childhood malignancies. Lung metastases have been reported to occur in 7%–30% in this age group. Moreover, pulmonary metastases presented with miliary pattern of micronodules a…
Maria Efenesia Baffa, Leila Bianchi, Elisabetta Venturini, Nicola Pimpinelli, Samantha Berti
…atitis (AD) is a common disease affecting nearly 20% of the pediatric population in developed countries. The use of biologic therapies, such as dupilumab, has considerably changed the treatment of AD. However, the effects of biologic drugs on the immune system may raise doubts an…
Ian Drobish, Nanda Ramchandar, Vanessa Raabe, Alice Pong, John S. Bradley, et al.
…ted for MTB complex OAI over a 26-year period at a tertiary pediatric center in southern California. Methods We conducted a retrospective review of children diagnosed with MTB complex OAI and cared for between 31 Dec 1992 to 31 Dec 2018 at a single tertiary care pediatric hospita…
Kulwinder Kaur
…ate the utility of CBNAAT in enhancing TB case detection in pediatric household contacts of pulmonary positive TB patients. Materials and Methods: It was an observational prospective study including 200 contacts from July 2019 to June 2020 on pediatric household contacts (0- 18 y…
Jeffrey I. Campbell, Mingwei Sun, Wei He, Gabriella S Lamb, Gabriella S Lamb, et al.
Abstract Background The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends tuberculin skin tests (TSTs) or interferon gamma release assays (IGRAs) to test for tuberculosis (TB) infection in children ≥2 years old, and prioritizes IGRA testing in Bacille Calmette-Guérin vaccine recipients d…
Nadia E Hoekstra, Mark E. Anderson, James Gaensbauer
…logy and risk factors informing current American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines on screening for pediatric latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) have evolved over the past decade. To improve pediatric LTBI screening efficiency, we sought to reevaluate characteristics assoc…
Sara Nogueira Machado, Sofia Branco, Sónia Silva, Catarina Ferraz, Inês Azevedo
…trospective observational study was conducted at a tertiary pediatric pulmonology center in northern Portugal. Pediatric patients diagnosed with bronchiectasis and followed between July 2020 and September 2023 were included. Results A total of 38 patients were included, of whom 1…