INTRODUCTION:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) has become the most common pregnancy medical complication, and its prevalence has increased in recent years. The GDM treatment primarily relies on adopting healthy eating habits, physical exercise, and insulin therapy. However, using probiotics to modulate...
OBJECTIVE:We aimed to investigate human epididymis protein 4 (HE4) as a potential biomarker in patients with pediatric-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (pSLE), particularly on the association of serum HE4 levels with disease activity and other laboratory tests.METHODS:We included 137 patients with ...
Pediatric Neurology, 3 (1987), pp. 208-211 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar 8 P. Szepetowski, J. Rochette, P. Berquin, C. Piussan, G.M. Lathrop, A.P. Monaco Familial infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis: a new neurological syndrome linked to the pericentromeric region of huma...
“Fever is the body’s normal response to infection—it’s a natural defense mechanism,” saysJanice Sullivan, a professor of pediatric clinical care and clinical pharmacology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. She says that a high temperature triggers the body’s production of ...
Despite the quick resolution of significant coagulation disturbances, severe hemorrhage was the most frequent cause (70%) of early death, with most of the fatal bleeding events located in the CNS [175]. Differentiation syndrome (retinoic-acid-like syndrome) is relatively common (reported in 7–35...
Pediatric Advance Care Planning (pACP) is a process that facilitates discussions with parents and potentially with children about future medical treatment, care, and decisions if the child’s condition becomes life-threatening. It also helps families prepare for situations that may occur, and it can...