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Paediatrics and Child Health: Recent submissions
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(Wiley, 2021-04)PURPOSE : Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) reported a higher median age at diagnosis of neuroblastoma (NB) compared to high-income countries. The aim was to determine if the optimal age at diagnosis, which maximizes ...
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2022-02)► Forty years after the World Health Assembly adopted the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, inappropriate marketing of breast-milk substitutes persists and puts infants and young chil- dren ...
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(MDPI, 2021-11-21)Many inherited conditions cause cholestasis in the neonate or infant. Next-generation sequencing methods can facilitate a prompt diagnosis in some of these cases; application of these methods in patients with liver ...
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(Frontiers Media SA, 2022-01-24)BACKGROUND : Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is an inborn error of immunity (IEI), characterised by recurrent bacterial and fungal infections. It is inherited either in an Xlinked (XL) or autosomal recessive (AR) mode. ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA), 2021-09)The first biological agent for treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), dupilumab, has recently been introduced to South Africa and guidance is required as to its place in therapy. Consequently, an expert ...
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(Wiley, 2021-07)As breastfeeding is of utmost importance for child development and survival, identifying whether breast milk is a route of transmission for human viruses is critical. Based on the principle of Koch's postulate, we propose ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA), 2021-09)No abstract available.
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(Allergy Society of South Africa (ALLSA), 2021-12)No abstract available.
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(BMJ Publishing Group, 2021)Mothers taking antiretroviral drugs with low plasma viral loads may still transmit HIV to their breastfeeding children. Given the widely acknowledged benefits of breastfeeding, eliminating the risk of vertical transmission ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-04)The rate of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV from breastfeeding is increasing relative to other causes of MTCT. Early effective preconception and antenatal antiretroviral therapy (ART) reduces intrauterine and ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2021-06)Thank you for your relevant questions at a time in which we are still battling the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the ever-evolving SARSCoV- 2 pandemic. As time passes, we continue to gain additional insights into how patients ...
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(Academy of Science of South Africa, 2022-05)
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(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2021-03)Thank you for the referral of this delightful little boy. He seems well and is at the 90th percentile for height and weight. The mom gives a clear history of this boy being healthy in between the episodes of infection. ...
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(Elsevier, 2021-03)Multiple acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency (MADD), or glutaric aciduria type II (GAII), is a group of clinically heterogeneous disorders caused by mutations in electron transfer flavoprotein (ETF) and ETF-ubiquinone ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2021-08)BACKGROUND: Fetal growth restriction (FGR), defined as a fetus failing to reach its genetic growth potential, remains poorly diagnosed antenatally. This study aimed to assess the ability of continuouswave Doppler ultrasound ...
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(Dove Press, 2021-07-24)The Siyakhula study is an ongoing, observational cohort study in Pretoria, South Africa, that aims to understand how maternal HIV infection and perinatal environmental factors shape development and health in infants who ...
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(American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2021-06-17)PURPOSE : The incidences of neuroblastoma (NB) differ significantly between various resource settings because of varying quality of cancer registries and underdiagnoses. This study aimed to evaluate current regional ...
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(MPDI, 2021-01)BACKGROUND: Viral gastroenteritis remains a major cause of hospitalisation in young children. This study aimed to determine the distribution and diversity of enteric viruses in children ≤5 years, hospitalised with ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2021)South African children with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have low 5-year overall survival (OS) rates. In this retrospective multicenter study, 271 South African pediatric patients with HL ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2021-03)BACKGROUND: Human migration is a worldwide phenomenon that receives considerable attention from the media and healthcare authorities alike. A significant proportion of children seen at public sector health facilities in ...
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