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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 ...
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 ...
Çocuklarda B12 Vitamin eksikliği
(Dicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, 2007)
Bu çalışmanın amacı; megaloblastik anemi tanısı konulan yedi
hastanın klinik ve laboratuvar bulgularını değerlendirmektir.
Polikliniğe başvuran ve megaloblastik anemi tanısı konulan yedi çocuk
hastanın klinik ve laboratuvar ...
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 ...
Accelerated hepatitis B vaccination schedule in childhood
(Japan Pediatric Society, 2002)
Background: For children travelling to a hepatitis B virus (HBV) endemic area or before a treatment by blood or blood productions, the conventional HBV vaccination schedule takes too long to be completed. There may be ...
Failure of therapeutic vaccination using hepatitis B surface antigen vaccine in the immunotolerant phase of children with chronic hepatitis B infection
(Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and John Wiley & Sons Australia, 2003)
Summary Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the efficacy of specific hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccination as active immunotherapy in treating chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection during the immune-tolerant phase ...
Clinical characteristics of children with snakebite poisoning and management of complications in the pediatric intensive care unit
(Japan Pediatric Society, 2005)
Background: Venomous snakebite is an emergency condition with high morbidity and mortality in childhood. Nearly all venomous snakes in Turkey are members of the Viperidae family and show poisonous local and hematotoxic ...
Hepatology : Current therapeutic approaches in childhood chronic hepatitis B infection: A multicenter study
(Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and John Wiley & Sons Australia, 2004)
Background and aim: The aim of the present study was to compare the therapeutic efficacy of three different regimens in childhood chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection.
Methods: A total of 182 children with CHB infection ...
Pediatric poisonings in southeast of Turkey: epidemiological and clinical aspects
(Sage Publications, 2008)
Current detailed information about the causes, management, and clinical course of acute childhood poisonings in Turkey is scarce. Therefore, we have conducted a descriptive study of children presenting with acute poisoning ...
