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Early hypotonia and visual regression as presenting features of peroxisome biogenesis disorder: an Egyptian case report
INTRODUCTION: Peroxisome biogenesis disorders (PBDs) are rare autosomal recessive neurodegenerative diseases caused by variants in Peroxin (PEX) genes, leading to …
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Levels of IL-1β and IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) in Moroccan children admitted to the pediatric emergency department for febrile seizures
BACKGROUND: Febrile seizures (FS) are events in infancy or childhood, usually between 6 months and 5 years of age, associated …
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Establishing preliminary normative reference values for oral motor skills in typically developing Egyptian children using oral placement therapy tools
INTRODUCTION: Oral motor skills are essential for normal feeding and speech development. Impairments in these functions may adversely affect a …
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Prevalence and determinants of uncontrolled asthma among secondary school-going adolescents in Kampala City, Uganda: findings from a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: The Uganda Ministry of Health Sector Performance Report 2022 highlights a salient increase in non-communicable, genetic and environmentally engineered …
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Perceived feasibility and acceptability of an innovative emotion regulation programme with physical activity elements for older South African adolescents from low-income settings: a qualitative study
BACKGROUND: Adaptive emotion regulation and physical activity may protect against mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety in adolescents. …
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Time-to-death and its predictors among under five children in the developing regions of ethiopia: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: The under-five children mortality rate (U5CM) is still a global public health concern, especially in Ethiopia and other countries …
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Serum magnesium levels of children living with sickle cell anaemia at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital: a comparative cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is a lifelong, chronic haemolytic disorder with episodic vaso-occlusive crises (VOC) and chronic end-organ damage. …
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Prevalence and clinical impact of Vitamin A Deficiency (VAD) in critically ill children with sepsis
BACKGROUND: Data on vitamin A deficiency (VAD) among critically ill pediatric patients with sepsis and its impact remain limited. This …
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Determinants of early initiation of breastfeeding in Côte d’Ivoire: a hospital-based study
BACKGROUND: Early initiation of breastfeeding (EIBF), defined as putting the newborn to the breast within the first hour of life, …
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Rates of adherence, adherence measurement, and support services for children and adolescents living with HIV followed in global sites of the International Epidemiology Databases to Evaluate AIDS (IeDEA)
INTRODUCTION: Supporting and improving antiretroviral therapy (ART) adherence and preventing the evolution of HIV drug resistance remain major challenges for …
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Exploring the mental health challenges of children with autoimmune thyroiditis
BACKGROUND: Autoimmune thyroid disease is a common autoimmune disorder affecting the pediatric age group with a wide array of clinical …
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Neonatal mortality and associated factors among neonates admitted to neonatal intensive care units at public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:
BACKGROUND: Globally, approximately 2.4 million neonatal mortalities occur each year, accounting for nearly half of all under-five mortalities. The neonatal …
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Social equity in Ethiopian infants’ breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices: a birth cohort study
INTRODUCTION: Monitoring social equity in infant feeding is essential to track countries’ progress towards global child nutrition and survival targets. …
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Ambulatory pediatric cochlear implantation: safety, efficacy, and feasibility – first multicentric Moroccan study on 681 children
OBJECTIVE: Our aim is to evaluate the safety, efficacy and feasibility of outpatient cochlear implantation in children. STUDY DESIGN: Multicentric …
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Hearing assessment in transfusion dependent beta-thalassemia children on oral iron chelating agent
BACKGROUND: Hearing deficit is one of the side effects of 1st generation iron chelators in β-thalassemia, however the risk of …
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Early outcomes of robotic versus laparoscopic splenectomy in pediatric population: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is currently well-established as a standard technique for splenectomy. Robotic splenectomy (RS) is being introduced as …
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Validity of mid-upper arm circumference in assessing thinness among older children aged 5–9 years: a cross-sectional study
BACKGROUND: With the high burden of malnutrition, accurate yet convenient anthropometric measurements are vital. Although body mass index (BMI) for …
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Add in a virus: four cases of severe Kawasaki disease and concurrent adenovirus infection
BACKGROUND: Kawasaki disease is an idiopathic systemic vasculitis which predominantly occurs in young children. Approximately one third of children with …
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of acute respiratory tract infections among under-five children in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Acute respiratory tract infections (ARIs) remain a significant public health concern, contributing to childhood morbidity and mortality, particularly in …
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Evaluation of biventricular function in asthmatic children with different severity by new echocardiographic modalities
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of asthma severity on biventricular cardiac functions using tissue Doppler imaging (TDI), …
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