AbstractThis case report delves into the increasing prevalence of autism cases, particularly focusing on the city of Pelotas, Brazil, and its multidisciplinary autism
center, Doutor Danilo de Moura Rolim. The study aims to examine hair cortisol levels in 3.....
AbstractThe epidermal nevus syndromes (ENS) are a heterogeneous group of congenital anomalies characterized by epidermal or sebaceous nevi that are associated with extracutaneous manifestations that most often involve the central nervous system (CNS), ocular.....
AbstractBackground: Although the seasonality of type 1 diabetes has been described in most regions of the world, there are few data from sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to determine if there is a seasonality in the occurrence of type 1 diabetes.....
AbstractMycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) causes respiratory tract infections in all age groups but older children and young adults are more affected than other age groups. Atypical pneumonia was described as a distinct and mild form of community-acquire.....
AbstractIn this report we will discuss how the osteopathic approach can support therapeutic intervention with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The osteopathic intervention precedes other interventions because it modifies the child’s body structure a.....
Abstract Aims: Objectives include to examine current studies on the effectiveness of caregiver education used to increase oral feeding of children with developmental disabilities. Specific objectives were to identify the types of available evidence and to id.....
Abstract A 14-month-old boy with multi-drug resistant (MDR) pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) on moxifloxacin, paraaminosalicylate (PAS), clofazimine, linezolid and cycloserine since 5 months of age had fever and cough for 3 days, increased respiratory activity f.....
Abstract A 7-year-old girl presented with a month-long history of fever, cough, and fatigue and hepatosplenomegaly with low erythrocyte sedimentation rate and transaminitis. She was diagnosed to have drug sensitive Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.Tb) on sputum.....
Abstract Autism spectrum disorder (ASD), is a set of heterogenous neurodevelopmental disorder strongly linked with genetic and environmental factors and characterized by atypical patterns of repetitive verbal and nonverbal behaviours including dysfunction in.....
AbstractObjective: The present study aims to analyze the conduct and outcome of patients diagnosed with congenital heart disease (CHD) referred by the neonatology service of a tertiary hospital in the State of Santa Catarina.
Study design: This research is.....
AbstractBackground: Sub-Saharan Africa accounted for 10% of the world’s population is home to over two-thirds of the world HIV patients. Improved survival of these patients, is accompanied by challenges of cardiovascular manifestation. Hence, we determined.....
AbstractIntroduction: Onychomycosis is a rare nail fungal infection in children and few authors have evaluated the topic in Brazil. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical characteristics and pathogens of onychomycosis in the pediatric population in a tert.....
AbstractSegmental spinal dysgenesis (SSD) is a rare and complex congenital anomaly of the lumbar or thoracolumbar spine which is associated with congenital kyphosis or kyphoscoliosis and focal spinal cord malformations. In this study, we describe a 5 day old.....
AbstractObjective: To examine the impact of evidence-based, trauma-focused treatment on mental health service utilization and juvenile justice involvement among adolescents with co-occurring posttraumctic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms and substance use pro.....
AbstractBackground: Pediatric critical care nurses, residents, and physicians receive a variety of resuscitation training, but emergencies are high stakes, low frequency events. Skill and psychomotor decay are threats to effective performance. Simulation tra.....
AbstractAbstract Background: Control of the coronavirus 2019 disease (COVID-19) pandemic is reliant upon vaccination of a large percentage of the global population. Low rates of vaccine acceptance hinder these efforts. In May 2021, the US Food and Drug Admin.....
AbstractAbstract Background: Caudal epidural block is one of the most commonly used, popular, safe and easy regional anesthetic techniques to be performed in children undergoing infra-umbilical surgeries. The main disadvantage of single-shot caudal anesthesi.....
AbstractAbstract Possible causes of congenital defects such as the common cleft palate and/or libidinal (CLP) are multifactorial. It is known that they occur as a result of both genetic and environmental risk factors. Although it seems that these defects are.....
AbstractAbstract Macrophage Activation Syndrome (MAS) or Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an anatomoclinical entity characterized by the phagocytosis of blood cells by macrophages in response to a supra-physiological stimulation of phagocytic cell.....
AbstractAbstract Background: Globally, severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major killer of children under 5 years of age. The highest magnitude is seen in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Hypoglycemia is the most common complication of severe ac.....