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Elevated Lipase Associated With COVID-19 Possibly due to Acute Pancreatitis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case ReportAs the global pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) advances, the challenge of understanding its wide spectrum of symptoms and sequelae continues to be a priority in the medical world. There are not many case reports on the atypical presenting features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), especially in the pediatric population.
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Impact of Oxygen Delivery Patterns on Arterial Oxygen Saturation Among ChildrenAdequate oxygenation to treat hypoxia by suitable oxygen delivery pattern is the essence of pediatric critical care medicine. Monitoring oxygen saturation (SpO2) is thus essential in order to decide course of treatment.
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Arm Swelling From Subclavian Vein Thrombosis: Factor V Leiden MutationFactor V Leiden is a genetic condition that can decrease natural anticoagulant effect in response to activated protein C, increasing thromboembolic risk. We report a 17-year-old man, homozygous for the Factor V Leiden mutation, with sudden onset arm stiffness, pain and swelling caused by a deep vein thrombosis in the subclavian vein.
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Risks Associated With Conventional Humidifiers Adapted for High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy in Human Infants: Results of a Time and Motion StudyHigh-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy was introduced into neonatology with novel heating-humidification technology; however, the therapy is currently being applied with adapted conventional humidifiers.
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Vascular Ring in an Infant With Cystic FibrosisA vascular ring (VR) is a rare congenital anomaly that has variable clinical presentation, but may cause trachea-esophageal compressive symptoms.
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Management of Severe COVID-19 Infection in Children: A Therapeutic Challenge Although coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) occurs in children, compared to adults they have a milder disease. They are infrequently admitted to intensive care units, have better prognosis and their mortality is low. However, because children are often asymptomatic or experience a mild disease the true incidence of COVID-19 in children may be higher. Full Text | Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome: A Challenging Diagnosis | |||
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 Primary Care Referral Perspectives in Pediatric Failure to Thrive and Outcomes From a Diagnostic Clinic |
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Vol. 10, No. 1, Mar 2021
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Original Article
| Primary Care Referral Perspectives in Pediatric Failure to Thrive and Outcomes From a Diagnostic Clinic | Abstract HTML PDF Suppl1 |
| Grace L. Lisius, Tony R. Tarchichi | 1-5 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp419 |
Case Report
| Successfully Treating Hypercalcemia Secondary to Subcutaneous Fat Necrosis With Pamidronate: A Case Series | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Ryan J. Dyess, Prasanthi Pasala Gandham, Bradly J. Thrasher | 6-9 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp420 |
| Kawasaki Disease Shock Syndrome: A Challenging Diagnosis | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Raquel Penteado, Ana Sofia Simoes, Andreia Palma, Joana Andrade, Teresa Dionisio | 10-17 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp425 |
| Accidental Methadone Poisoning in a Four-Year-Old Child Reversed With Continuous Intravenous Infusion of Naloxone | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Balamurugan Supparamaniam, Rahmah Yunus, Jing Ying Fong, Kai Lun Tang | 18-23 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp386 |
| Presumed Encephalitis With a Reversible Splenial Lesion | Abstract HTML PDF |
Nora Moron Cabrera , Evelyn Calderon Martinez, Maria Moron Cabrera, Lelia Romero
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| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp405 |
| Transient Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome in a Child: A Case Report | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Gian Luca Trobia, Federica Sullo, Maria Carla Finocchiaro, Eloisa Gitto, Carmen Damiano, Rita Maria Caccamo, Rosario Ranno, Vita Antonella Di Stefano | 28-33 |
| doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/ijcp429 |