Nutritional rickets: Refusing to turn back the clock.
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Parents' participation in collegial meetings to discuss withholding or withdrawing treatment for their newborn: Working ...
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
The role of parents in decision-making concerning their child's end-of-life care is not clearly defined. Their participation is encouraged by ethical reflection, in particular by the CCNE (French National Ethics Advisory Committee), but laws are limited to imposing a duty to provide information to doctors. Decisions are taken at the end of a colleg...
Two-year audit of compliance in the preparation and administration of medications by nursing staff in a mother-and-child...
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Audits are essential for reviewing and improving the medication-use process. Identifying areas for improvement can limit the risk of errors when preparing and administering drugs. Pediatric centers face specific challenges in ensuring the safety of the medication-use process. The objective of this study was to observe and compare compliance with cr...
Neonatal salt wasting syndrome: Aldosterone synthase deficiency caused by a new splicing variant in CYP11B2.
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Aldosterone synthase deficiency (ASD) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder involving isolated aldosterone deficiency without any compromise of other adrenal hormones. This condition manifests mainly in the neonatal period and in infants as a salt wasting syndrome with vomiting and failure to thrive. Due to its potentially life-threatening effects...
Pediatric popper intoxication: Case report of intoxication in a 3-month-old infant.
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
We present the case of a 3-month-old boy who accidentally ingested poppers. The patient presented with refractory hypoxemia and compensated circulatory failure associated with severe methemoglobinemia. He made a full recovery after treatment with the specific antidote methylene blue. This is the first report of popper poisoning in a child - a rare ...
Effect of the Helfer skin tap technique on pain, anxiety, and fear in children undergoing intramuscular injection: An op...
Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Intramuscular injections, which children frequently experience during hospitalization, are one of the most significant causes of pain. Pain control is an important part of care. Therefore, it is necessary to provide practical methods in the field of nursing care to reduce injection-related pain. This study aimed to determine the effect of the Helfe...
Assessment of medication discrepancy, medication appropriateness, and cost analysis among patients with pediatric nephro...
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Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a commonly encountered chronic kidney disease in pediatric populations, with South Asian children being at high risk and requiring long-term pharmacological management. Thus, identifying medication discrepancies and evaluating the appropriateness of therapy and its economic burden are vital for inpatient management. The a...
Physical activity and sedentary behaviors in Polish children and adolescents.
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First report on chromosomal abnormalities in Eastern Morocco: Identification of a new case of a de novo partial trisomy ...
...Published in Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie
Chromosomal abnormalities are the main cause of birth defects, intellectual disability, and miscarriages. They contribute to significant human morbidity and infant mortality. Here we report for the first time the chromosomal abnormalities encountered in the population of Eastern Morocco. Furthermore, we describe a new case of a de novo partial tris...
Single-center experience of congenital disorders of glycosylation syndrome screening in Tunisia: A retrospective study o...
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We report the results gathered over 15 years of screening for congenital disorders of glycosylation syndrome (CDGS) in Tunisia according to clinical and biochemical characteristics. Our laboratory received 1055 analysis requests from various departments and hospitals, for children with a clinical suspicion of CDGS. The screening was carried out thr...
