Notes UPCOMING CONGRESSES January 22, 2014 – January 25, 2014 16th International Conference on Dialysis, Advances in CKD 2014 February 13, 2014 – February 16, 2014 The 3rd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics and Child Health April 24, 2014 … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: November 2013
Abstract from Current Literature
Exercise modality and metabolic efficiency in children Bob G. F. Verweij, Lee Stoner, Sarah P. Shultz Current exercise prescription guidelines for children recommend at least 60 min of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity every day. However, little is known about the efficacy … Continue reading
Congenital Malaria in Neonate
MAHMUDA HASSAN1, MARIUM BEGUM2, A W SHAMSUR ROB2, ASHRUF UDDIN AHMED3,TASLIM UDDIN AHMED3 Introduction: Normally symptoms of congenital malaria appears between 10 to 30 days of neonatal life at the post partum period1. However the disese may appears in first … Continue reading
Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report
TAHSINUL AMIN1, SYED ZAHID HOSSAIN2, ASIM KUMAR SAHA3, SAIFUL HASAN4, M FAIZUL ISLAM5 Abstract Klippel-Trenaunay-weber syndrome is a rare congenital condition usually presenting with port wine stains, excessive growth of bones and soft tissue, and varicose veins. This occurs most … Continue reading
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia-Report of 2 Cases in a Family
KANIJ FATEMA1, MIZANUR RAHMAN2, SHAHEEN AKHTER3, TAHMINA KARIM4 Introduction: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) also called Familial spastic Paraplagia or Strumpell- Lorrain disease is a heterogeneous group of inherited disorders1 in which the main feature is progressive spasticity in the lower … Continue reading
Childhood Obesity – An Emerging Problem : A Review Article
FARZANA HAMID1, RAFIQUL ISLAM2, PROKASH CHANDRA RAY3 Introduction: Childhood obesity is now among the most widespread medical problems affecting children and adolescents living in both developed & developing countries. Obesity is among the easiest medical conditions to recognize but most … Continue reading
An Update of Management of Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome: A Review Article
MH RAHMAN1, T JESMIN2, G MUINUDDIN3 Abstract: Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a common childhood kidney disease characterized by protein leakage from the blood to the urine through the glomeruli, resulting of proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, generalized edema and hypercholesterolemia. The prevalence of … Continue reading
Pattern of Paediatric Rheumatic Diseases: Ab Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Dhaka, Bangladesh
MOHAMMAD IMNUL ISLAM1, MANIK KUMAR TALUKDAR2, SHAHANA A RAHMAN3 Abstract Background: The importance of Paediatric Rheumatic Diseases (PRDs) is increasing globally day by day. These diseases are considered as important chronic cause of childhood morbidity and disability. It is recognized … Continue reading
Clinical Profile of Haemophilia In Children in A Tertiary Care Hospital
KARIM MA1, SIDDIQUE R2, JAMAL CY3, ISLAM A4 Abstract: Introduction : Haemophilias are the most common inherited coagulation disorders transmitted by X- linked recessive fashion affecting the males and females are the carriers of the disease. Haemophilias are distributed worldwide … Continue reading
Prediction of Hyperbilirubinemia in Preterm Newborns Admitted in a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital
FARHANA RAHAT1, MAHFUZA SHIRIN2, MD. M. MONIR HOSSAIN 3 Abstract Introduction: Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia is a cause of major concern for the parents as well as the pediatricians due to chance of neurotoxicity. Early prediction of development of significant hyperbilirubinemia can … Continue reading