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Saïd O. Ali, Hanitriniaina S. C. Samena, Kanto A. Razafindraibe, Annick Robinson
…o chest x-ray images compared to GeneXpert for diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis.Methods: A retrospective diagnostic accuracy study was carried out on hospitalized children aged 0 to 14 years old, tuberculosis suspect in the pediatric department of the Tsaralalana mother child …
Ryan Naum, Brittany C. Speed
…tinged sputum. Blood-tinged sputum is a rare finding in the pediatric population. Finding the cause and treatment of the hemoptysis in pediatric patients is largely dependent on the history. In children, the most common causes of hemoptysis are infection and tracheostomy-related …
Pınar Etiz, Ali Tanju Altunsu
…xamine the epidemiologic features and treatment outcomes of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis cases who were registered to the Adana Tuberculosis Dispensaries. Materials and Methods: Fifty-six pediatric patients aged 0-18 years with the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis were exa…
Sunita Dhaked, Nandini Sharma, K.K. Chopra, Ashwani Khanna
Background: Healthcare seeking by pediatric tuberculosis (TB) patients is complicated because of some factors such as lack of knowledge among family members, diagnostic difficulties, limited resources, and treatment challenges. Aims: The aim of this article is to identify the bar…
Joy Morcilla, Ma. Liza Antoinette Gonzales, Anna Lisa Ong‐Lim
…in the Philippines. Diagnosis remains to be a challenge for pediatricians due to its paucibacillary nature, difficulty in obtaining specimens, cost of test as well as the varied sensitivity of the different tests available. Gastric aspirate (GA), commonly used for bacteriological…
Chenin Ryan, Angel Moore, Matthew J. Davis, Caitlin Yazel, Shabnam Momtahen, et al.
…ase inhibitors (MEKi) represent a promising new therapy for pediatric patients with low-grade gliomas, which frequently have abnormal signaling within the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAP kinase) pathway. However, understanding of long-term efficacy and toxicity is limited i…
Rayhana, Rahmini Shabariah, Kisi Anandita
… at Central General Hospital X in July 2019. A sample of 72 pediatric tuberculosis patients was taken using a simple random sampling technique. The data used is secondary data from medical records for the period January 2016-December 2018 to look at the characteristics of pediatr…
Arvind Sharma, Sunita Patel, Prince Kumar Lodhi, Aprajita
…B) is a major global public health threat and its impact on pediatric population is particularly concerning. India has the highest fraction of the world’s TB burden. TB is a disease with high morbidity and mortality. Aiming for eradication in 2025 announced by the honorable Prime…
Luh Indrasuari, Sang Ayu Kompiyang Indriyani
…e, we conducted a study to determine the characteristics of pediatric TB patients in West Nusa Tenggara Province General Hospital during COVID-19 pandemic. This study was a retrospective study using registry data from the Pediatric Respirology Division, Department of Child Health…
Mohammed Rizwanul Ahsan, Manzoor Hussain, Sabrina Makbul, Probir Kumar Sarkar, ABM Mahfuj Hassan Al Mamun
Background: Pediatric tuberculosis (TB) contribute a significant proportion of the TB burden in Bangladesh yet little is known about the clinical characteristics of this childhood TB which remains unclear. Objectives: This study of paediatric TB is designed to evaluate the clinic…
Faith Angakobi Angafuh, Raymond Babila Nyasa, Bertrand Myson Palle Sone, Jane-Francis Akoachere
…ne in the national immunization program, the persistence of pediatric TB in the Buea Health District raises concerns about immunization coverage and its relationship with disease burden. Aims: This study assessed the trends in BCG vaccination coverage and TB prevalence in childre…
Soeroyo Machfudz, Farida Juliantina Rachmawaty, Aflifia Birruni Sabila
…it can lead to stunting. Children under five years old with pediatric tuberculosis (TB) are particularly susceptible malnutrition. Specific interventions are needed to prevent stunting in this vulnerable group.Objective: The study aimed to improve the nutritional status of childr…
Giordano Sosa Soto, Farzana Hossain, Toufiq Rahman, Md Mahfuzur Rahman, Suchitra Kulkarni, et al.
…h has a high tuberculosis (TB) burden, accounting for 4% of pediatric patients estimated to have TB globally. Obtaining microbiological confirmation of disease in children is challenging; in lieu of this, diagnosis often relies on the presence of symptoms, exposure history, physi…
Pooja Shah, Sae Pol, E Prabhakaran, Bhakti Karmalkar, Vaishali Gaikwad, et al.
…determine the prevalence of TB and rifampicin resistance in pediatric patients and to evaluate the utility of CBNAAT in comparison with LPA and Ziehl-Neelsen staining. Methods : This retrospective study was conducted over one year, from 1st January 2022 to 31st December 2022, at …
Cornelis M. van Tilburg, Lindsay Kilburn, Erin Crotty, Amy Smith, Sébastien Perreault, et al.
TPS10067 Background: Pediatric low-grade gliomas (pLGGs) are the most common CNS tumors of childhood. Genomic alterations of BRAF are oncogenic drivers in almost all pLGGs. Approximately 50%‒60% of pLGGs harbor a KIAA1549-BRAF fusion and 5%‒15% a BRAF V600E mutation. Tovorafenib …
Mansoor Kodori, Bahram Nikmanesh, Hamid Hakimi, Zohreh Ghalavand
…ceptibility, and biofilm formation of bacterial isolates in pediatric patients with CF. The study population of this cross-sectional study included 8,908 children suspected to have CF by clinical manifestations from March 2015 to August 2017 who were referred to the Tehran Pediat…
Islam, Nabila, Liza, Sumaiya, Roy, Tapan Chandra, Zaman, Nur Uz, Mahmud, Asif
…variety of infectious and non-infectious conditions. In the pediatric population, parapneumonic effusion and tuberculous pleural effusion are among the most frequently encountered causes, each with distinct cytological and biochemical profiles. This study aims to evaluate the ple…
Nina T. Castillo-Carandang, Lauren M. Leining, Anna M. Mandalakas, Kristy O. Murray, Jinhua Liao, et al.
…r documents the experiences of rural physicians in managing pediatric tuberculosis (TB) cases before and after disasters in Bohol, Philippines. The participants are from the public and private healthcare systems in municipalities heavily affected and less affected by a 7.2-magnit…
Sita Yerramsetti
…alysis compares our modeled incidence estimates to observed pediatric TB case notifications to estimate the level of underreporting in each country. We find that the majority of pediatric TB cases go unreported, though country-level proportions of undetected cases differ widely b…
Tuba Kockar Kizilirmak, Emanuela M. Bruscia, Clemente J. Britto, Marie E. Egan
…tablishment of standardized techniques. It has been used in pediatric research since 2002, starting with asthma studies. It is a safe and repeatable procedure for non-expectorating children. The ability to analyze both cellular and fluid components of sputum provides valuable inf…
Vivek Viswanathan
… The intersection of sociodemographic factors with DR-TB in pediatric populations remains understudied, especially in rapidly urbanizing environments. Objective: To investigate the relationship between sociodemographic factors and DR-TB in pediatric patients at a tertiary care ce…
Xiaolei Wang, Katherine Turnbull, Eunice Vincent, Huanbin Xu, Peter J. Didier, et al.
Abstract Description Clinically relevant pediatric animal models are required to advance research and therapies for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infections in children. Utilizing infant rhesus macaques exposed to controlled doses of aerosolized Mtb CDC1551, we systematically …
Islam, Nabila, Liza, Sumaiya, Roy, Tapan Chandra, Zaman, Nur Uz, Mahmud, Asif
…variety of infectious and non-infectious conditions. In the pediatric population, parapneumonic effusion and tuberculous pleural effusion are among the most frequently encountered causes, each with distinct cytological and biochemical profiles. This study aims to evaluate the ple…
Alejandro Díaz, Dana Danino, Amy L. Leber, Emily Klamet, Stephanie Stack-Simone, et al.
… patients receiving chemotherapy and transplant recipients. Pediatric epidemiological data for this organism are limited. Methods: We report a descriptive review of C. dubliniensis isolates recovered between January 2018 and June 2019 at a large tertiary-care pediatric institutio…
D Crehuet Gramatyka, J Cortés Sáez, J Gómez-Chacón Villalba, Alfredo Marco Macián, Á Mínguez Gómez, et al.
…ergilloma (PA) and review surgery's role in PA treatment in pediatric patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: A descriptive study of patients diagnosed with PA undergoing surgical resection from 2017 to 2019 was carried out. A review of pediatric studies mentioning "aspergilloma", "surgi…