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Does subclinical hypothyroidism affect lipid and epicardial fat tissue thickness in children?
(Medcom, 2021)
Objective: The aim of this study was to measure serum lipid levels and epicardial adipose tissue thickness in patients determined with subclinical hypothyroidism. Methods: The study included 61 paediatric patients with a ...
Passive smoking and expired carbon monoxide concentrations in healthy and asthmatic children
(Elsevier, 2000)
Background:carbon monoxide (CO) in expired air hasbeen reported to be an indirect measurement for thequantity of passive smoking. Since endogen CO isproduced in inflammatory processes and inflammation isthe ...
Hepatitis E associated with hepatitis A infection
(John Libbey & Co. Ltd., 1999)
Hepatitis E infection is non-A, non-B hepatitis which is transmitted by the faecaloral route and may lead to large epidemics and outbreaks in particularly developing countries. The source of the disease is usually contamined ...
Hyponatremia in a child with tuberculous meningitis in PICU: Cerebral salt wasting syndrome
(Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2009)
Cerebral salt wasting syndrome (CSW) has been reported in cases with subarachnoid haemorrhage,
infections, head injury, brain tumours, transsphenoidal pituitary surgery, and neurosurgery. It is characterized by extracellular ...
Three siblings with Laurence Moon Bardet Biedl syndrome presenting with prolonged cough: A case report
(2013)
Background and aim: Laurence Moon Bardet Biedl syndrome (LMBBS) is an autosomal recessive syndrome and characterized by hypogonadism,polydactyly, mental reterdation, obesity, familial from of this syndrome is rare. We could ...
Predictors for multiple hospital admissions in children with asthma
(Hindawi Publishing, 2000)
Background: Asthma is one of the most frequent causes of preventable hospital admissions among children.
Objectives: To identify preventable risk factors for future hospital admissions. Some of the environmental and ...
Bone mineral density and cytokine levels during interferon therapy in children with chronic hepatitis B: does interferon therapy prevent from osteoporosis?
(BioMed Central, 2005)
Background: Our aim was to determinate bone mineral density (BMD), levels of biochemical markers and cytokines in children with chronic hepatitis B treated with interferon (IFN)-alpha and to investigate effect of IFN-alpha ...
A different perspective of elevated lactace in pediatric patients with diabetic ketoacidosis
(Romanian Academy, 2020)
Objective: This study aims to determine the frequency and prognostic significance of lactic acidosis in children with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.
Methods: The study was ...
Novel markers in predicting non-alcoholic liver fatty and metabolic syndrome in obese children and adolescents: Atherogenic index of plasma and monocyte / high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio
(2020)
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS), insulin resistance, waist
circumference (WC) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with atherogenic index of plasma ...
A rare complication of measles: Miliary tuberculosis
(Official Journal of the European Academy of Allergology and Clinical Immunology, 1999)
Miliary tuberculosis is a rare complication of measles in childhood. Literature studies that involved cellular immunity have emphasized that measles may reactivate tuberculous lesions.
