Autoimmune Liver Disease in Children potx
Autoimmune Liver Disease in Children potx
... Sclerosing cholangitis
Introduction
Autoimmune liver disorders are inflammatory liver
diseases characterised histologically by a dense mono-
nuclear cell infiltrate, including plasma cells, in the ... has been reported in adult
patients maintained on azathioprine alone.
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Following this
observation, we have attempted to stop prednisolone, while
maintaining azathioprine in 5 chil...
Liver disease in children - Dr. Ahmed Al-Sarkhy, MD, MHSc, FAAP, FRCPC potx
... (FTT)- neonates
• Incidental lab finding
Signs of cholestatic liver disease
Hepato-cellular disease
• Necrosis of hepatocytes following a viral, ischemic or toxic
insult to the liver will cause ... of infants with cholestatic liver
disease
Liver disease in older children
• Infectious (Viral, Bacterial, Protozoal)
• Toxic (drugs, TPN)
• Ischemia
• Metabolic dis (CHO, FAT,...
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children living in the obeseogenic society doc
... words: fatty liver;
nonalcoholic fatty liver disease;
obesity;
pediatric liver disease
Introduction
T
he problem of obesity in children has grown
considerably in recent years in the United ... obesity in children has
grown considerably in recent years in the United States
as well as the rest of the world. This has resulted in a
marked increase in the prev...
The natural history of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children: a follow-up study for up to 20 years pptx
... within the normal range in all patients.
Positive autoantibodies in low titres were found in 20% of
patients including ANA in 15.4%, and SMA in 10% of patients.
Liver histology
The main liver ... requiring liver
transplantation in paediatric NAFLD remains uncertain, and
further studies in this area are needed. It is also intriguing that
both cases undergoing liver transp...
Insights from the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children (CKiD) Study potx
... putatively associated with
faster decline. In studying an uncommon disease,
such as kidney disease in children, recruiting and
retaining an adequate number of children to assess
the association ... characteristics associated with vary-
ing degrees of proteinuria. In all participants, the mean
first morning urine protein:creatinine ratio (Up/c) was
0.53, with an interquartile rang...
Cushing’s Disease in Children: Report of Three Cases potx
... for
Cushing’s disease. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1997;82:3196−202.
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Cushing’s disease in children: findings in 13 cases. Mayo Clin
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8. ... Endocrinol Invest 2002;25:181−94.
3. Leinung MC, Zimmerman D. Cushing’s disease in children.
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 1994;23:629−39.
4. Magiakou MA, Mastorakos G,...
Tài liệu Seropositivity for celiac disease in children and adolescents with short stature doc
...
provokes an in ammatory reaction that damages the villi
in the small intestine, causing an inadequate absorption of
nutrients. The disease has a varied spectrum of presentations,
ranging from ... questionnaire
was administered covering socioeconomic and demographic
aspects as well as complaints related to celiac disease (abnormal
intestinal rhythm, abdominal pains, atulence, rec...
Tài liệu Review of Chronic Graft- Versus-Host Disease in Children After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Nursing Perspective pptx
... graft-versus-
host disease in children following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The range of incidence of chronic
graft-versus-host disease in children found in this review ... Consensus recom-
mends a system for scoring chronic GVHD manifestations
in organs and sites, including the skin, mouth, eyes, gastro-
intestinal tract, liver, lungs, joints and fa...
Tài liệu Chronic interstitial lung disease in children doc
... diseases, children.
Introduction
The large group of interstitial lung diseases in children
includes a subgroup of rare chronic lung diseases that are
characterized by diffuse pulmonary infiltrate, restrictive
functional ... Chronic interstitial lung disease in children. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2007;83(3):233-240.
doi 10.2223/JPED.1635
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the importance of clinico-radiologic-pathologic...
Musculoskeletal Complications of Neuromuscular Disease in Children pot
... and clinical examination) using botulinum toxin injections have
been reported, but evidence is limited regarding the effect of botulinum toxin
treatment on the development of bony deformity. In a ... permission.)
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NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE IN CHILDREN
Musculoskeletal Complications
of Neuromuscular Disease in Children
Sherilyn W. Driscoll, MD
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, Joline Skinner, MD
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Pediatr...