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Pityriasis Rosea in Children - Cases reports and review
João Pedro Faria Dias, Ana Catarina Soares Feio de Azevedo, Clara Isabel Bessa Vieira, Hernâni Fernando da Costa Brito.
Pediatrics Department, Centro Hospitalar do Médio Ave, Vila Nova de Famalicão, Portugal.
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Food Protein-Induced Proctocolitis: Similar Approaches and Treatment Across Different Pediatric Subspecialties
Débora Valente Silva¹, Ana Laura Almeida¹, Inês Pais Cunha¹, Isabel Pais^1,2, Céu Espinheira^1,2, Diana Bordalo^1,3, Sylvia Jacob^1,3, Eunice Trindade^1,2.
¹Serviço de Pediatria, Unidade local de saúde de São João, Porto, Portugal, ²Unidade de Gastrenterologia Pediátrica, Unidade local de saúde de São João, Porto, Portugal, ³Unidade de Imunoalergologia Pediátrica, Unidade local de saúde de São João, Porto, Portugal.
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Feeding methods practiced by Mothers and nutritional status of their Children: A Descriptive Survey Approach
Arvind Kumar Mehta, Chitaranjan Galav, Shashi Prakash.
Govt. College of Nursing, S. N. Medical College, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Patterns of Admissions and Outcome in the General Pediatric Unit in a Regional Hospital in Cameroon
Andreas Chiabi¹, Kate Kan^1,2, Anaëlle Massom¹, Cecilia Fomenky¹, Samuel Angwafor^1,2, Denis Nsame Nforniwe².
¹Department of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, The University of Bamenda, Cameroon, ²Pediatric Service, Regional Hospital Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon.
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Pediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome due to SARS-CoV-2 Infection or Recent Vaccination
Leonor Cardoso¹, Daniela Couto¹, Ana Brett^2,3.
¹Department of Pediatrics, ULS da Cova da Beira, Covilhã, Portugal, ²Emergency Department and Infectious Disease Unit, Hospital Pediátrico, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal, ³Clínica Universitária de Pediatria, Faculty of Medicine, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
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Perianal Skin Tags as a Diagnosis Clue to Crohn's Disease
Susana Correia de Oliveira¹, Sara Rodrigues², Bruno Arroja³, Teresa Pontes².
¹Pediatrics Department, Senhora da Oliveira Hospital, Guimarães, Portugal, ²Pediatrics Department, Braga Hospital, Braga, Portugal, ³Gastroenterology Department, Braga Hospital, Braga, Portugal.
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Neonatal Cholestasis with Congenital Portosystemic Shunt and ABCB4 mutation
Suhani Jain¹, Ira Shah².
¹Grant Government Medical College, Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India, ²Consultant in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Levioza Health Care, Mumbai, India.
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma and fever of unknown origin - causality or coincidence?
Vilma Lopes¹, Maria Adriana Rangel², Carlos Soares³, Ana Luísa Leite², Diana Moreira¹, Rosa Campos².
¹Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, ²Endocrinology Unit, Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, ³General Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia e Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
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A Rare Presentation of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson Syndrome
Divya Mary George, Suneel C. Mundkur, Rochelle Natasha Gomes, Karen Janice Moras, Rochelle Anne Pereira.
Department of Pediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka.
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Covid19 Pandemic: Impact on Quality of Life of Children with Cerebral Palsy. A Brief Report of Parental Experiences, Challenges & Suggestions
Nusrat Inamdar, Anupama Mauskar, Minal Wade, Govind Choudhary.
Pediatric Department, HBTMC & Dr R N Cooper Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai, India.
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An unusual case of spontaneous staphylococcal scalp abscess in a newborn : A case report
Prashanth RR, Anitha Haribalakrishna, Shweta Mhatre.
Department of Neonatology, Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India.
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Prescribing Paracetamol? Mind the strength and formulation!
Palanivelraja T, Gobinathan S, Rubiga M, Nivedha R, Kumaravel K S.
Department of Pediatrics, Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem, India.
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Pediatric Tetanus In São Tomé And Príncipe: A Call For Improved Vaccination Schedule
Isabel Coelho¹, Carolina Castro², Joana Glória², Ana Cristovão Ferreira², Swasilanne Bandeira³, José Gonçalo Marques⁴.
¹Pediatric Resident, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital do Espírito Santo, Évora, Portugal, ²Paediatric Resident, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Lisbon, Portugal, ³General Clinician, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital Central Dr. Ayres de Menezes, São Tomé, São Tomé e Príncipe, ⁴Infectious and Primary Immunodeficiencies Diseases Unit, Department of Paediatrics, Hospital de Santa Maria, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Norte, Lisbon, Portugal.
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A different kind of intermittent headache in pediatrics
Beatriz Luzio Vaz¹, Maria Limbert², Tânia Moreira².
¹Pediatrics Department, Hospital Dona Estefânia - Unidade Local de Saúde São José, Lisbon, Portugal, ²Pediatrics Department Hospital Dr. José de Almeida, Hospital de Cascais, Portugal.
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A recalcitrant chin dermatosis
Andreia Sofia Jacinto Fernandes¹, Sara Adriana de Brito Correia Laranja¹, Mafalda João Cerqueira da Costa Pereira¹, Maria Margarida de Carvalho Vilarinho², Cristina Isabel Correia dos Santos Amaro Sordo³.
¹Pediatrics Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Algarve - Hospital de Faro, Faro, Portugal, ²General Practitioner, Unidade Local de Saúde São José - Unidade Saúde Familiar Vasco da Gama, Lisboa, Portugal, ³Dermatology Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Lisboa Ocidental - Hospital Egas Moniz, Lisboa, Portugal.
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Ecthyma Gangrenosum following Epstein-Barr Virus induced Neutropenia in immunocompetent patient
Francisco Maria Fernandes Vinagre Pinhol Abrantes¹, António Maria Cardoso Bastos Gama da Silva¹, Ana Catarina Duarte Sequeira Bastião de Almeida², Sofia da Costa Lima².
¹Hospital de Santa Maria, CHULN, Lisbon, Portugal, ²Hospital Beatriz Angelo, Loures, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Cystic hygroma
M.C.G. Karunanayake¹, Mudra J. Shah².
¹Consultant Paediatrician, Armadale Health Service, Armadale, Western Australia, ²Paediatric Registrar, Perth Children hospital, Nedlands, Western Australia.
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Post-vomiting Purpura in children rare phenomenon but do occur
Muneer Hassan Albagshi.
Department of Pediatrics, AlMana general Hospital, Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.
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Hydrocolpos in a female newborn
Moaied A. Hassan.
Pediatric Surgery Department, Basrah Children’s Specialty Hospital, Baseah, Iraq.
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Neonatal parotid enlargement - a diagnostic challenge
Isabel Ribeiro¹, Rita Gomes¹, Catarina Mendes Pinto², Ana Sofia Marinho³, Margarida Paiva Coelho¹, Paula Garcia¹.
¹Pediatrics Department, Centro Materno-Infantil do Norte Albino Aroso, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto (CHUPorto), Portugal, ²Department of Neuroradiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto (CHUPorto), Portugal, ³Department of Pediatric Surgery, Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto (CHUPorto), Portugal.
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Histoplasmosis in an Immunocompromised Child- How to Diagnose and Treat?
Dhruv Gandhi, Aditi Gupta, Ira Shah.
Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India.
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Variation in Hepatitis B Viral Load Titres in a Span of One Week in a Patient Not on Antivirals- How to Interpret?
Dhruv Gandhi, Ira Shah.
Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India.
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Bronchiolitis Unveiling a Hidden Heart: A Case of Left Ventricular Non-compaction
Aishwarya Padubidri Muralidhar.
Paediatric Cardiac ICU, CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.
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