SAN DIEGO — Valencia Walker, MD, a neonatologist at Mattel Children’s Hospital at the University of California, Los Angeles, discusses the impact of vitamin D on neonatal immune function. “I think we have known for well ...
— Leena Mithal, MD, pediatric infectious diseases fellow at Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, discusses new research which found that acute phase reactants in cord blood of premature infants could be used in detection ...
BACKGROUND: Several tools have been developed for the measurement of emotional status of the child in paediatric dental clinics including nonverbal self-report techniques. Subjective methods like drawing and Child Drawing: Hospital (CD:H) score have recently been applied in hospitaliz...
High-dose chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplantation for Hodgkin's lymphoma in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia: King Faisal specialist hospital and ... We report our experience with high-dose chemotherapy (HDC) and autologous SCT (ASCT) in 66 patients out of 113 (113 patients out of ...
Intraoperative Fluorescein Sodium in Pediatric Neurosurgery: A Preliminary Case Series from a Singapore Children’s Hospital by Audrey J. L. Tan 1, Min Li Tey 2, Wan Tew Seow 1,2,3, David C. Y. Low 1,2,3, Kenneth T. E. Chang 4, Lee Ping Ng 2, Wen Shen Looi 5, ...
The study included all pediatric patients (age < 18 years) who died in the hospital during the study period. Patients who died in the neonatal intensive care unit were excluded due to the unique nature of EOLD in neonates, which often involve different ethical and clinical considerations. 2.2...
Department of Pediatric Surgery, Shanghai Children’s Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 355 Luding Road, Shanghai 200061, China 4 Department of Hematology and Oncology, Shanghai Children’s Medical Center, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, No. 1678...
Herein, we contribute our own experience at a large freestanding children’s hospital to the literature and review all of the previously published pediatric cohorts from other institutions. 2. Materials and Methods Following approval by the Phoenix Children’s Hospital Institutional Review Board, we re...
In the city of Zagreb, decades of preventive work through 61 out-clinic paediatric offices and two paediatric hospital departments has been conducted with organised asthma schools for parents and children, collaborating with pulmonary rehabilitation centres on the seaside [26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33]...
we have observed great variability in the subjective perception of preparedness of parents who arrive at the hospital under emergency conditions. Those parents cannot be a part of standard preoperative psychological preparation programs. This led us to explore whether parents’ subjective perception of th...