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Paediatrics and Child Health: Recent submissions
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(University of Chicago Press, 2010)BACKROUND: Intussusception is a common gastrointestinal emergency in children and appears to have a somewhat different clinical spectrum in developing countries. Its etiology is still unclear, but a link to infective agents ...
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(Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2010)No abstract available.
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-09)Asthma can now be controlled, but assessing control may not be that easy.
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(Medpharm Publications, 2010-01)Acute gastroenteritis is a common problem in children and refers to infections of the gastrointestinal tract caused by viral, bacterial or parasitic pathogens. Most cases are not serious and self-limiting. However, severe ...
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(Medpharm Publications, 2010)Gastro-oesophageal refl ux (GOR) is a frequent and common phenomenon in humans, also in normal children and adults. GOR involves the involuntary passage of gastric contents into the oesophagus. Most refl ux episodes are ...
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(Elsevier, 2010-12)The development of a pseudoaneurysm is a rare complication following repair of a coarctation of the aorta. Surgical management of pseudoaneurysms is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We describe the successful ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-07)There have been major advances in the treatment of and outcomes in childhood cancer. Improved outcomes have largely been achieved by more intensive and toxic treatment regimens, including cytotoxic chemotherapy,1 ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2010-03)No abstract available.
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2010-03)No abstract available.
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2010-03)The prevalence of latex allergy has increased because of the increased regular use of natural rubber latex gloves. The increase in sensitisation and allergy has also been linked to the poor quality of glove and condom ...
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(Allergy Society of South Africa, 2010-03)Asthma and allergic rhinitis (AR) are the commonest chronic conditions causing ill health in South Africa. Local South African studies reveal that most patients with these conditions are not well controlled. There are ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2010-05)ENDORSEMENT: South African Thoracic Society, South African Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases, United South African Neonatal Association. OBJEVTIVE: To develop and publish a guideline for doctors managing acute ...
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(Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of South Africa, 2009)No abstract available.
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(Springer, 2010-02)Mitochondrial disorders are frequently encountered inherited diseases characterized by unexplained multisystem involvement with a chronic, intermittent, or progressive nature. The objective of this paper is to describe the ...
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(Springer, 2010-01)A young, adult, African male patient presented with progressive proximal muscle weakness, external ophthalmoplegia and ptosis, as well as cardiac conduction abnormalities resembling Kearns–Sayre syndrome (KSS). Magnetic ...
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(OpenJournals Publishing, 2010)BACKGROUND: Atopic eczema is a common skin condition. It has the potential to severely impair quality of life in affected children. Pimecrolimus is currently registered for mild-moderate eczema but in clinical practice ...
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(Health and Medical Publishing Group, 2009-12)OBJECTIVE: To revise the guideline for the diagnosis and management of chronic asthma in children in view of the following considerations: the existing South African Childhood Asthma Working Group (SACAWG) guideline was ...
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(Health & Medical Publishing Group, 2009-12)We review the background and key studies that inform decisions on when to initiate antiretroviral therapy (ART) in infants and children. The World Health Organization staging system from 2006 was based on conditions ...
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