The clinical presentation of appendicitis in the newborn is nonspecific. The diagnosis was always made after surgical exploration for acute abdominal findings mimicking necrotizing enterocolitis. We report the case of acute ...

Background: Postural structure abnormalities have been highly prevalent among children in primary school children.The present ...

Background: According to the World Health Organization (WHO), parents need to be informed about Early Childhood Development (ECD). Different methods of ...

Background: This study investigates the association of perceived weight status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in a representative sample of ...

Background Diagnosis of cancer in children has an adverse effect on the family. Resilience refers to the ability of humans to adapt to diseases, the pain and suffering ...

Malaria is an infection sustained by three parasites namely: Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, and Plasmodium ovale. Plasmodium falciparum is the most common and virulent parasite. These parasites are present in ...

There are considerable rates of pediatrics trauma referring emergency department following a traumatic event. The worried parents are requesting for the most sensitive diagnostic test, so emergency physicians ask them to ...

Sleep disturbance is a very common finding in patients with persistent cough1. This is especially apparent in infants with common cold or influenza and the continuous crying can lead to considerable distress for the parents. ...

Background Dermatoglyphics could assist in the diagnosis of congenital abnormalities. The aim ...

A digital rectal examination is a highly important procedure carried out on infants and children during visits to the gastroenterology clinic, but is often accompanied with physiologic and psychologic trauma in patients, ...