Pediatrics

HEMATOLOGICAL PROFILE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN WITH AND WHITHOUT INTESTINAL PARASITIC INFECTIONS IN FIK DISTRICT, ERER ZONE, ETHIOPIAN-SOMALI REGION (#67159)

Abstract: Parasite infections are a disease conditions associated with the presen

ASSESSMENT OF DIARRHEAL CASES AND ITS ASSOCIATION WITH NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN VISITING KARAMARA HOSPITAL, JIGJIGA TOWN, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Abstract: Despite remarkable progress in the reduction of under-five mortality, c

Common Bacterial Isolates And In Hospital Treatment Outcome Of Acute Bacterial Meningitis Among Children Suspected With Central Nervous System Infections Admitted At Dodoma Regional Referral

ABSTRACT Background: Bacterial meningitis, is an inflammation of the meninges aff

Prevalence, Aetiology, Antibiotics Sensitivity And Predictors Of Urinary Tract Infection Among Neonates With Clinical Sepsis Admitted At Dodoma Regional Referral Hospital Dodoma, Tanzania

ABSTRACT Introduction: Urinary tract infection (UTI)is among clinical problems in

Prevalence, aetiology and factors associated with bacteremia among children aged 2 months to 5 years hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia at dodoma regional referral hospital.

ABSTRACT Background : Community-Acquired Pneumonia is among the leading cause of

Missed Opportunities for Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in Ibadan, Southwest Nigeria

Abstract Background: Nigeria has the largest paediatric HIV-infected population i

Service Uptake And Performance Of The Prevention Of Mother-To-Child Transmission (PMTCT) Programme In Ibadan, Nigeria

Abstract The Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) prome in the Univ

Safety of Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapies in Nigeria: A Cohort Event Monitoring Study

Abstract Background A pilot programme of Cohort Event Monitoring (CEM) was conduc

Outcomes Following Admission To Paediatric Intensive Care: A Systematic Review

ABSTRACT Introduction Paediatric Intensive Care has developed rapidly in recent y

The Relationship between Ventricular Size and Visual Function in Children with Hydrocephalus

Summary  We examined the relationship between ventricular size and visual functio

Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome In Kaduna State

ABSTRACT The clinicopathological features of childhood nephrotic syndrome in trop

Blood Pressure To Height Ratio As A Screening Tool For Prehypertension And Hypertension In Adolescents

Background: Current methods of detection of childhood hypertension are cumbersome

Acute Chest Syndrome In Sickle Cell Disease Patients: Experience From A Resource Constrained Setting

Abstract BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anemia is the most common inheritable hemoglobin

Perinatal Mortality At The Close Of The 21st Century In Lagos University Teaching Hospital

Objective: To determine the perinatal mortality rate in Lagos University Teaching

Cardiac Surgery-Associated Acute Kidney Injury In A Developing Country: Prevalence, Risk Factors And Outcome

ABSTRACT Little is known about cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CS

Wasting And Stunting Are Still Prevalent In Children With Sickle Cell Anaemia In Lagos, Nigeria

Abstract Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is associated with growth failure.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome In Adolescents In Lagos

Abstract Introduction: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the functional ga

Frequency Of Relapse Among Nigerian Children With Steroid Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome

Abstract Background: The clinical course of steroid-sensitive nephrotic syndrome

A Review Of 10 Years Autopsy Of Children With Cardiovascular Disorders

SUMMARY Objectives: To review the prevalence and pattern of cardiovascular disord

Cyclosporine In The Treatment Of Childhood Idiopathic Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome: A Single Centre Experience In Nigeria

Abstract Introduction: Children with steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome usually

Bubble CPAP In The Management Of Respiratory Distress Syndrome In Resource Constrained Settings: The Luth Experience

Abstract Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a common health problem especiall

Sporadic Emergence Of Probable Cases Of Diphtheria

Abstract Background: Vaccine preventable diseases still account for a large propo

Intestinal Malrotation In The Older Child: A Call For Vigilance

ABSTRACT Context: Most cases of gut malrotation are diagnosed in the 1st year of

Deletion Syndrome In Diverse Populations

ABSTRACT 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11.2 DS) is the most common microdeletion

Food Allergy: Two Case Reports And Management Challenges In A Resource-Limited Setting

Background: Food allergy has been well described in white children, and cow’s mil

Maternal Exclusive Breast-Feeding Practice In Calabar, Nigeria: Some Related Social Characteristics

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE : to determine the social characteristic of mother who practic

Urethral Prolapse In A Five Year Old Girl

ABSTRACT Urethral prolapse is a rare cause of vaginal bleeding in prepubertal fem

In Hospital Outcome Of Children Referred For Cardiac Surgery Abroad From A Developing Country

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Cardiac surgery is the definitive intervention for structura

Factors Influencing HIV Seroprevalence Rate Among Pregnant Women In Calabar Nigeria

ABSTRACT Human immune deficiency virus (HIV) seroprevalence among pregnant women

Paediatric HIV Infection/AIDS In Three Of Four Children From Two Consecutive Twin Deliveries

SUMMARY Vertical infection by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) among two co