Abstract: Background: Accidental ingestion of kerosene continues to remain a common medical emergency among children in developing countries. The importance of this poisoning makes it imperative that parents should be aware about this poisoning. Objective: To see clinical profile of … Continue reading →

Abstract: Introduction: Acute encephalitis is potentially harmful central nervous system (CNS) inflammation usually caused by infections. The diagnosis is difficult to establish and the etiology often remain unclear. It is endemic throughout the year with occasional epidemics in various localities … Continue reading →

Acute kidney injury (AKI) in paediatric patients is characterized clinically by rapid loss of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) resulting in failure to excrete end products of nitrogen metabolism and to mantain fluid volume and electrolyte and acid base homeostasis.1,2 The … Continue reading →

February 13, 2014 – February 16, 2014 • The 3rd Global Congress for Consensus in Pediatrics and Child Health March 13, 2014 • Workshop on Paediatric Renal Replacement Therapy Organized by- Paediatric Nephrology Society of Bangladesh April 6, 2014 – … Continue reading →

Correlation of hypertension with renal function in children with obstructive uropathy Md Habibur Rahman Pediatric Nephrology, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Objective: The aim and objective of the study was to see the correlation of hypertension with renal … Continue reading →

Introduction: Leeches phylum Annelida, class Hirudinea are blood sucking hermaphroditic parasite that attach themselves to vertebrate host, bite through skin and suck out a quantity of blood.1 They are common in Bangladesh especially in the southern districts like Barguna. Leech … Continue reading →

Introduction: Most of infected infants presenting with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) remain asymptomatic1. Symptoms include growth restriction, microcephaly, seizures, cerebral ventriculomegaly, chorioretin is, hepatitis syndrome, thrombocytopenia, anemia, and pneumonitis2. Approximately 5 to 10% of these infants manifest signs of serious neurological defects … Continue reading →

Introduction Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) is a heterogenous group of diseases of the skin and mucous membranes which share the common feature of the formation of blisters and erosions in response to minor mechanical trauma. These disorders often have been referred … Continue reading →

Introduction: Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome (INS) is regarded as proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, generalized oedema and hyper lipidemia1. Minimal change disease (MCD) is the commonest (76.6%) histological variant of INS and 90% of them respond with adequate dose of steroid which have normal … Continue reading →