Browsing by Subject "Pediatric"
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COVID-19 and Severe Rhabdomyolysis Causing Acute Kidney Injury and Life-Threatening Hyperkalemia in a Pediatric Patient: a Case Report.
(SN comprehensive clinical medicine, 2023-01)Though initially believed to primarily be a respiratory pathogen, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has manifested as a virus that has the potential to affect multiple organ systems causing a wide variety of disease and symptomatology. ... -
Cystic biliary atresia: A distinct clinical entity that may mimic choledochal cyst.
(Radiology case reports, 2018-04)Cystic biliary atresia (CBA) is a relatively uncommon but clinically significant variant of biliary atresia. The presence of a cyst in the hepatic hilum on imaging in an infant with cholestasis supports the diagnosis of ... -
Effects of High Volume MOSFET Usage on Dosimetry in Pediatric CT, Pediatric Lens of the Eye Dose Reduction Using Siemens Care kV, & Designing Quality Assurance of a Cesium Calibration Source
(2017)Project 1: Effects of High Volume MOSFET Usage on Dosimetry in Pediatric CTPurposeThe objective of this study was to determine if using large numbers of Metal-Oxide-Semiconducting-Field-Effect Transistors, MOSFETs, effects ... -
Pediatric Head and Neck Dynamic Response: A Computational Study
(2011)Traumatic injuries are the leading cause of death to children between the ages of one to nineteen years in the United States. The primary source of these traumatic injuries is motor vehicle traffic, with the head being the ... -
Pediatric Lupus in South Africa
(2015)Background: In North America and Europe, SLE is more common and severe in people of African extraction than in Caucasians; however, the epidemiology of SLE in Africa is largely undetermined. Historically, the incidence of ... -
Pediatric Neurogenic Bladder and Bowel Dysfunction: Will My Child Ever Be out of Diapers?
(European urology focus, 2020-01-22)CONTEXT:Managing patient and parent expectations regarding urinary and fecal continence is important with congenital conditions that produce neurogenic bladder and bowel dysfunction. Physicians need to be aware of common ... -
Studies of the Human Head from Neonate to Adult: An Inertial, Geometrical and Structural Analysis with Comparisons to the ATD Head
(2011)Child head injury is a very costly problem, both in terms of morbidity/mortality and direct medical costs. In fact, it is the leading cause of death and disability for those in the United States under age 18-years-old. ... -
The role of glucosylsphingosine as an early indicator of disease progression in early symptomatic type 1 Gaucher disease.
(Molecular genetics and metabolism reports, 2021-06)Gaucher disease (GD), a lysosomal storage disorder caused by β-glucocerebrosidase deficiency, results in the accumulation of glucosylceramide and glucosylsphingosine. Glucosylsphingosine has emerged as a sensitive and specific ... -
Vascular access, fluid resuscitation, and blood transfusion in pediatric trauma.
(Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci, 2012-09)Trauma care in the general population has largely become protocol-driven, with an emphasis on fast and efficient treatment, good team communication at all levels of care including prehospital care, initial resuscitation, ... -
Voxelwise Mapping of Neuronal Structural Connectivity in Adolescents
(2012)Longitudinal studies have demonstrated that the white matter in adolescents is still developing well into young adulthood. However, these studies of the corpus callosum were anatomical and DTI studies involving manual region ...
