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Association between rapid antigen testing and antibiotic use and accuracy of peripheral blood parameters in detecting group a streptococcus in children with tonsillopharyngitis
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-08)
Objectives: To investigate the effect of rapid antigen testing (RAT) on the practice of antibiotic prescription as well as the accuracy of peripheral blood neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and C-reactive protein (CRP) ...
The role of age on helmet therapy in deformational plagiocephaly and asymmetric brachycephaly
(Springer Nature, 2019-09-03)
Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effect of age at helmet therapy onset on treatment efficacy in moderate-to-severe deformational plagiocephaly (DP) and combined DP and asymmetrical brachycephaly (AB) in infants. ...
The controversy of surgical intervention for anal canal duplication in children
(Professional Medical Publications, 10.2020)
Objective: Since the first definition of anal canal little has been discovered about the etiology of this rare condition. We present four asymptomatic cases of anal canal duplication with diverse clinical and surgical ...
A novel and simple machine learning algorithm for preoperative diagnosis of acute appendicitis in children
(Springer Nature, 2020)
Introduction There is a tendency toward nonoperative management of appendicitis resulting in an increasing need for preoperative diagnosis and classifcation. For medical purposes, simple conceptual decision-making models ...
A novel mutation in the SERAC1 gene correlates with the severe manifestation of the MEGDEL phenotype, as revealed by whole‑exome sequencing
(Spandidos Publications, 09.04.2020)
Abstract. The condition 3-methylglutaconic aciduria (3-MGA) with deafness, encephalopathy and Leigh-like (MEGDEL) syndrome, also known as 3-MGA IV, is one of a group of five rare metabolic disorders characterized by ...
Mortality from gastrointestinal congenital anomalies at 264 hospitals in 74 low-income, middle-income, and high-income countries: a multicentre, international, prospective cohort study
(Elsevier, 24.07.2021)
Background Congenital anomalies are the fifth leading cause of mortality in children younger than 5 years globally.Many gastrointestinal congenital anomalies are fatal without timely access to neonatal surgical care, but ...
Associations of respiratory distress syndrome severity and other factors with transient hypothyroxinemia of prematurity
(Cureus Inc, 13.08.2021)
Aim This study examined the associations of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) severity and other factors on thyroid hormone levels in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants. Methods The demographic characteristics, clinical ...
How does circumcision performed under regional anesthesia affect sleep, feeding, and maternal attachment in babies aged 0–4 months?
(Elsevier, 2022)
Background: There is no consensus whether circumcision performed in the first months of life has negative effects on feeding, sleep, and maternal attachment in babies. This prospective study aimed to investigate this ...
The role of age on effectiveness of active repositioning therapy in positional skull deformities
(Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, 01.03.2020)
Purpose: Non-synostotic positional deformities are currently diagnosed in nearly half of the newborns, however not any evidence-based guidelines are available for management. The aim of this study is to assess the effect ...
The optimal settings of holmium YAG laser in treatment of pediatric urolithiasis
(Springer, 02.2022)
The aim of this study is to present our experience on the use of the holmium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Ho:YAG) laser in pediatric patients for pediatric urolithiasis and describe the optimal settings. A total of 116 children ...
