epidemiology of renal disease in children
Musculoskeletal Complications of Neuromuscular Disease in Children pot
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05/03/2014, 10:20
... clinical examination) using botulinum toxin injections have been reported, but evidence is limited regarding the effect of botulinum toxin treatment on the development of bony deformity In a nested ... weight-bearing, and orthotic devices is essential Maintaining flexibility of two joint muscles, NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE IN CHILDREN 183 Fig 15 Radiographs of a 5-year-old boy who has linear sebaceous ... NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE IN CHILDREN 177 Fig 10 Radiologic findings in congenital dislocation of the hip (left) compared with normal findings in a 12- to 15-month-old child (right) The acetabular index is increased...
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Extent of Dental Disease in Children Has Not Decreased, and Millions Are Estimated to Have Untreated Tooth Decay pptx
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14/03/2014, 09:20
... indicators of the oral health status of children in Medicaid, specifically, the rate of dental disease and their receipt of dental care, and changes in these indicators over time.3 To determine ... examinations, including dental examinations, and interviews The dental examinations include a dentist’s assessment of tooth decay and the presence of dental sealants, and the interviews include ... their health insurance status: children with Medicaid, children with private health insurance, and uninsured children The group of children with private insurance included both children with...
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New ESPGHAN guidelines for the diagnosis of Coeliac Disease in Children and Adolescents pptx
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22/03/2014, 09:20
... Agenda • • • • Change in clinical paradigm Definitions of coeliac disease New diagnostic guidelines Algorithms Interlaken ESPGHAN criteria (1979) Small intestinal biopsy: villous atrophy ... levels Conclusions The new guidelines will offer the option of omitting biopsies in selected cases with symptoms suggestive of CD without increasing the risk of misclassification Preconditions ... May 2009 Guidelines: AHRQ (USA, 2004) Main issues Sensitivity/specificity of serological tests Prevalence / incidence of CD CD associated lymphoma Consequences of testing for CD Interventions...
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Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between anti-dsDNA, anti-nucleosome and anti-alpha-actinin antibodies and markers of renal disease in patients with lupus nephritis: a prospective longitudinal study" pdf
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09/08/2014, 14:22
... values of urine PCR and serum albumin and a composite score for renal disease activity This composite score was defined using measurements of urine PCR and serum albumin and creatinine Complete renal ... measures For each patient at each time point, urine was tested for protein/creatinine ratio (PCR), and serum was tested for albumin and creatinine in the routine clinical laboratory Statistical analysis ... levels of both anti-nucleosome and anti-α-actinin antibodies, levels of highavidity anti-dsDNA antibodies and markers of renal disease, including an assessment of whether the patients entered renal...
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Tài liệu Review of Chronic Graft- Versus-Host Disease in Children After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Nursing Perspective pptx
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12/02/2014, 19:20
... assessment in leukaemic instructor in the Department of Ying-Mei Liu, MSN, RN, is an children undergoing bone marrow transplantation European Journal of Cancer, 27, 758-762 Nursing at Chang Gung Institute ... cells can initiate a response against autoantigens leading to B-cell hyperre activity and production of autoantibodies, causing targetorgan damage, including skin, mucosa, eyes, joints, and ... 2003) Once GVHD is initiated, T-cells produce additional proinflammatory cytokines, including tumor necrosis fac tor (TNF)-α, interferon (IFN)-γ, and interleukin (IL)-2, which in turn attract more...
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Prevalence of Celiac disease in Turkish children with type 1 Diabetes Mellitus and their non-diabetic first-degree relatives pptx
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05/03/2014, 12:20
... transglutaminase autoantibodies as the best screening marker J Endocrinol Invest 2005; 28: 864-5 Hummel M, Bonifacio E, Stern M, et al Development of celiac disease- associated antibodies in offspring of ... Prevalence of celiac disease in a sample of Turkish children and adolescents with type diabetes mellitus J Clin Gastroenterol 2006; 40: 655-7 Tanure MG, Silva IN, Bahia M, et al Prevalence of celiac disease ... frequency of serologic test positivity in the relatives of diabetics was close to that of the control group and healthy Turkish children In children with T1DM, increased prevalence of CD is well...
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HYDATID DISEASE OF THE LIVER IN CHILDREN ppt
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05/03/2014, 12:20
... Recurrent abdominal pain was present in children and vomiting in two Two presented with upper abdominal pain for day following blunt trauma to the abdomen; one had an infected hydatid cysts of the liver, ... 1) Imaging studies included plain abdominal films, ultrasound and CT scan of the abdomen In one of ten patients plain films showed calcification in the right upper quadrant Ultrasound of the ... excision of fibrous capsule In five external drainage of the residual cavity was carried out One patient had introflexion of the cyst cavity (obliteration of the cavity by folding the cyst wall inside...
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Management of Sickle Cell Disease in Children doc
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05/03/2014, 12:20
... Management of Sickle Cell Disease in Children Page 14 of 15 Appendix Monitoring Guidelines for Patients Receiving Intravenous Opioid Analgesia: Analgesia Continuous Opioid Infusion Intermittent ... 15-20% of infants and young children with sickle cell anemia die before the age of 5, usually of septicemia or meningitis In children under years of age with sickle cell disease, the predominant ... adequate pain relief is established for hours with or doses of intermittent IV morphine, consider administering acetaminophen with codeine po, as above 11 If more than doses of IV morphine are necessary,...
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Management of invasive meningococcal disease in children and young people pdf
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14/03/2014, 09:20
... administration of meningococcal vaccination to cases of invasive meningococcal disease decrease the risk of further meningococcal disease? 39 Management of invasive meningococcal disease in children and ... at increasing awareness and recognition of meningococcal disease a prospective validation of the predictive value of early symptoms in diagnosing meningococcal disease in a population of children ... following antibiotics are effective in preventing meningococcal disease occurring in the contact groups? consider timing and dose a Rifampicin b Ciproflaxin c Ceftriaxone 11 Does administration of...
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Cushing’s Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases potx
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22/03/2014, 10:20
... rare finding in children with Cushing’s disease The diagnosis of Cushing’s disease is based on the clinical suspicion and biochemical confirmation of hypercortisolism Lack of a diurnal rhythm in ... evidence of recurrence after two and a half years’ follow-up Discussion Cushing’s disease is rare in children, and its clinical presentations differ from those in adults In children with Cushing’s disease, ... imaging studies of the pituitary gland should be arranged in patients with suspected Cushing’s disease. 12 Bilateral inferior petrosal sinus samplings with or without ovine corticotropin-releasing...
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The natural history of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children: a follow-up study for up to 20 years pptx
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22/03/2014, 10:20
... features including grade of steatosis, inflammatory infiltrate, and ballooning, the presence of Mallory hyaline, and stage of fibrosis were graded according to the scoring system proposed by Kleiner ... prothrombin time were essentially within the normal range in all patients Positive autoantibodies in low titres were found in 20% of patients including ANA in 15.4%, and SMA in 10% of patients ... The main liver biopsy features are summarised in table Some degree of fibrosis was present in 59% of children including mild fibrosis (stage 1–2) in 11, septal/bridging fibrosis (stage 3) in four,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Hypoalbuminaemia – A Marker of Cardiovascular Disease in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stages II - IV"
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03/11/2012, 11:52
... oxidative stress as a unifying concept of cardiovascular disease in uremia Kidney Int 2002; 62: 1524-1538 47 Stenvinkel P, Alvestrand A Inflammation in end-stage renal disease: sources, consequences, ... growing interest in the relation between kidney disease and the risk of CVD and is the focus of several recent studies These studies have shown that the association of CKD to CVD is independent of ... explain the existing high burden of CVD in this population (21-24) There appears to be a close link between CVD, malnutrion and inflammation in ESRD patients (25, 26) Hypoalbuminemia, a marker of...
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Tài liệu Seropositivity for celiac disease in children and adolescents with short stature doc
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12/02/2014, 19:20
... Occasional abdominal pain, difficulty gaining weight and height Prior history of anemia Difficulty gaining weight and height Prior history of anemia Frequent abdominal pain, difficulty gaining weight ... the small intestine, causing an inadequate absorption of nutrients The disease has a varied spectrum of presentations, ranging from the classic form (chronic diarrhea, abdominal pain and distension, ... levels in patients with clinical signs compatible with celiac disease and negative serology A small intestine biopsy is an indispensable part of the sequence of diagnostic investigation of seropositive...
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Tài liệu Chronic interstitial lung disease in children doc
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12/02/2014, 19:20
... invasive examination method, we fundamental when dealing with chronic patients indicated lung biopsy, since it offers more objective informa- Epidemiological research into interstitial lung diseases ... disorders of the respiratory tract in children Philadelphia: Saunders; 2006 p 359-67 12 Fan LL, Kozinetz CA Factors influencing survival in children with chronic interstitial lung disease Am ... factor in history, but it was enous group of rare diseases that should be given promi- not a spontaneous complaint in most of the cases The same nence within the group of chronic pulmonary diseases...
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Pompe disease in children and adults: natural course, disease severity and impact on daily life docx
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05/03/2014, 10:20
... drug In light of this development we studied the natural course of cases not fitting the definition of classic infantile Pompe disease Our review of 109 reports including 225 cases shows a continuous ... contributing to the database 1.3 AIMS AND OUTLINE OF THE THESIS In 2002 the need to enhance the understanding of the variability, progression and natural history of Pompe disease, and in particular of ... lack of information on potentially confounding variables.125 Finally, when data are collected in the routine care for patients, the type and timing of assessments may vary during followup of a...
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Insights from the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Study potx
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05/03/2014, 12:20
... hemoglobin and iGFR in 340 CKiD participants Above a GFR of 43 ml/min per 1.73 m2, relatively little decline of hemoglobin was seen, with a linear decline in hemoglobin below a threshold iGFR of 43 ... in all forms of nephropathy within the first months in children with CKD (18,19) Longitudinal analyses of the risks of even low-level proteinuria on GFR decline in CKiD are ongoing Anemia CKiD ... disease Increasing degrees of urinary incontinence were associated with lower measures of quality of life Approximately 30% of patients with CKD reported trouble sleeping or low energy Long-standing...
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WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses docx
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07/03/2014, 04:20
... selecting a pain measurement tool in clinical settings 33 Assessment of other parameters in children with persisting pain 34 Overcoming the challenges of assessing persisting pain in children ... antidepressants of the class of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors for persisting neuropathic pain in children > 10 • Gabapentin for persisting neuropathic pain in children • Ketamine as ... clinical utility for children and adolescents with SCD in clinics, day hospitals and inpatient settings (51) 2.4 Defining criteria and selecting a pain measurement tool in clinical settings In...
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children living in the obeseogenic society doc
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22/03/2014, 10:20
... prevalence of NASH in the same group ranges from 12% to 25%.[12,13] NAFLD is a disease of all ages It has been reported in children as young as years of age In adults, the prevalence of NAFLD increases ... months in a small group of patients with NAFLD.[88] Orlistat effects were also compared to sibutramine (a serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor) In both groups, reduction of body mass index, ... seem to depend on continuing therapy as rebound increase of liver enzymes and worsening of histological features happen following cessation of therapy Other concerns include increased body weight...
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Obstructive lung disease in children after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation docx
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22/03/2014, 10:20
... transplantation; (2) clinical features, including cough, wheezing, pneumothorax/mediastinum, or dyspnea; (3) at least one of the following findings, in the absence of infection: (a) Abnormal ... additional interstitial collections of lymphocytes All had bronchiolar abnormalities including findings of lymphocytic infiltration of the epithelium (4), Table Diagnosis of OLD in Children After ... (UPN ) showing a bronchiole lumen containing inflammatory debris, bronchiolarepithelium exhibiting reactive change, and a predominantly lymphocytic infiltrate extending into surrounding interstitium...
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Management of Bipolar Disease in the Elderly ppt
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... illness Evaluation of Function Functional assessment Activities of daily living Feeding, Bathing, Dressing, Transferring, Toileting Instrumental activities of daily living Finances, Telephone, ... Subtlety in interview style Inability of patient to recognize symptoms Lack of insight Depressive symptoms bring patient in Poor memory of manic symptoms Greater stigma than diagnosis of depression ... times Support groups and time for self In diseases of the mind…it is an art of no little importance to administer medicines properly; but, it is an art of much greater importance and more difficult...
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