Written by Luliia Vyacheslavna Nebotova
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
The present study aimed to review current approaches and advances in the treatment of hemangiomas. Hemangiomas account for approximately 45.7% of all benign tumors in children, with up to one-quarter of newborns affected. The challenges in diagnosing and managing hemangiomas are compounded by the lack of a standardized classification system, which hinders effective communication among pediatricians, dermatologists, pediatric surgeons, and oncologists. One of the key issues in treatment remains t
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Written by Yves Guigoz
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
This study aimed to assess the nutritional health of elderly individuals residing in nursing homes, using different malnutrition screening tools, comparing their effectiveness, and assessing the prevalence of malnutrition in this group. The study included 88 participants (60 males, 28 females) with a mean age of 76.91 ± 8.18 years, all from a private nursing home. Information such as hand grip strength, anthropometric measurements, and serum albumin levels were extracted from medical records. Fi
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Written by Olena Solyeyko
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
Undifferentiated connective tissue dysplasia (UCTD) is a hereditary disorder that typically manifests its clinical features in early childhood, particularly within the first five years of life. One common complication of UCTD is vegetative-vascular dystonia, which is linked to structural abnormalities in collagen. These changes can trigger a range of symptoms, including heightened psycho-emotional distress, especially in children who exhibit anxiety as a primary feature. This study explored the
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Written by Olesya Arkadyevna Ponomareva
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
Early toxicosis commonly emerges during the initial trimester of pregnancy, usually manifesting between the second and approximately the 12-15 week of gestation. This condition often presents with symptoms such as excessive salivation, fatigue, nausea, and frequent vomiting in pregnant women, all of which reflect disruptions in both the central and autonomic nervous systems. Recognized as a multifactorial disorder, early toxicosis represents a complex constellation of gestational complications.
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Written by Ali Mohsin Zghair
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
Amoebiasis remains a notable invasive infection affecting both the intestinal and extraintestinal systems. The present investigation aims to explore the epidemiological characteristics of intestinal amoebiasis among a cohort of 296 stool samples collected from Iraqi patients. In this investigation, PCR analysis was performed on samples from 296 individuals who were identified as microscopically positive. Molecular diagnostics revealed the presence of Entamoeba (E.) histolytica in 144 cases (48.6
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Written by Sasha Muhammed Elamin
Published in Vol 3 Issue 1, 2023
While insulin remains the cornerstone therapy for managing blood glucose in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM), consistent adherence to this treatment has proven challenging over time. As a result, educational strategies have gained attention as a means to promote better compliance with insulin regimens, ultimately supporting more stable glycemic levels in pediatric T1DM patients. This review examined the scope of existing educational interventions and their outcomes i
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