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August 2009 Volume-6 Issue-8 [Supplement 8]
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August 2009 Volume-6 Issue-8 [Supplement 8]
(ISSN - 0973-0958)

SWINE FLU UPDATE


Access latest updates on AH1N1 influenza.



NEW FEATURES

Pediatric Poisoning Centre: Now get clinical symptoms of various pediatric poisoning and how to manage them.



CLINICAL VIDEOS

Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Prem Sheth

Renal Transplant in Pediatrics: Kumud P Mehta

DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

Pediatric Oncall
2 years old from Uttar Pradesh presented with fever for 6 months with splenohepatomegaly and pancytopenia. Bone marrow shows sea blue histiocytes and no LD bodies suggestive of Neimann Pick Disease. Does this child have Niemann Pick’s disease?

Last fortnight's query of a 7 years old girl with H. influenza meningitis had several replies. Most doctors have suggested that the child did have Hib meningitis and it is possible even at this age.

 

PATIENT EDUCATION MATERIAL

Vivek Rege.
Cleft lip and cleft palate. Read causes, problems of cleft lip and palate and the treatment.

Vivek Rege.
Swelling in the neck in the children. Read about enlarged lymph nodes in the neck, the causes of these enlarged glands, their diagnosis and treatment.



QUESTION OF THE DAY

These are questions asked by our viewers to the experts on the panel of Pediatric Oncall.

Dinesh Gharte: One month boy doing well till now has sudden onset severe hair loss. How to proceed?

KK Yateesthan: Does Vitamin D Deficiency produce increased sweating of scalp? If so how?

IMAGE GALLERY

Spot diagnosis?

Try your clinical skills in the - SPOT DIAGNOSIS. for the fortnight and the lucky winner gets a book on pediatrics - courtesy Pediatric Oncall



Sincerely,
Pediatric Oncall

Upcoming Conferences

ADOLESCON 2009 - 9th Annual Conference of Adolescent Chapter of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 19th - 20th September 2009, Belgaum.

APIC 2009 - 11th National Conference of Pediatric Critical Care,24th - 27th September 2009, Chandigarh.

NUTRITION FACTS

Role of Micronutrients in the Diet of a Preschooler for Healthy Height & Weight: Read about various vitamins and minerals needed for children between 1-3 years...

Journal Watch: Causes of nutrition-related public health problems of preschool children: available diet: Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition 2006; 43 Suppl 3: S8-12.

Poll

Should swine flu testing and treatment be allowed in private hospitals?

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Should teicoplannin, colistin be used in case of neonatal sepsis where culture does not reveal any organism_?
No, it should be used only after drug sensitivity report
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