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Mashup Score: 0Term Neonate With Right-Sided Limb Swelling: A Potpourri of Etiology and Complication - 2 month(s) ago
A male neonate weighing 2,800 g (appropriate for gestational age) is born to a nonconsanguineous couple at 39 weeks of gestation via vaginal delivery in an outside hospital. The mother is 28 years old, and antenatal ultrasonography findings are normal. Her blood group is A negative, and she has had…
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Mashup Score: 1Toddler with a Protuberant Abdomen - 2 month(s) ago
A previously healthy 30-month-old boy presents to the oncology clinic for evaluation of an abdominal mass discovered that day by ultrasonography. His parents first noticed abdominal distention around his first birthday, and it seemed to progressively grow over the subsequent months. He remained well-appearing with normal growth along his curves…
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Mashup Score: 0Cleft Lip and Palate and Isolated Cleft Palate - 2 month(s) ago
Children born with cleft lip and palate or isolated cleft palate are best managed by a multidisciplinary team that typically includes a plastic surgeon, otolaryngologist, oral surgeon, orthodontist, pediatric dentist, audiologist, speech therapist, social worker, psychologist and cleft team nurse.After completing this article, readers should be able to:Describe the management…
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Mashup Score: 1XIII Consenso SIBEN sobre Traslado Neonatal: Establecer protocolos estructurados para el proceso del traslado neonatal podría mejorar los desenlaces - 2 month(s) ago
Resumen. La centralización de los partos de alto riesgo en los hospitales con el más alto nivel de atención es fundamental para ampliar el margen de seguridad materno-neonatal y mejorar los desenlaces. Por lo tanto, es altamente recomendable trasladar oportunamente a las pacientes gestantes portadoras de embarazos de alto riesgo…
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Mashup Score: 0A Newborn with a Purpuric Rash - 2 month(s) ago
A term newborn presents with a purpuric rash at birth. He was born at 40 + 1/7 weeks via cesarean delivery due to fetal intolerance of labor. The mother had a history of Graves disease, having received radioactive iodine treatment and currently requiring levothyroxine therapy. Routine care was provided at…
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Mashup Score: 0Long-Term Follow-up of an Infant with Prader-Willi Syndrome - 2 month(s) ago
We describe the case of a male infant born at term with a postnatal diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), who has been followed by a multidisciplinary team.The child was born at term gestational age. The pregnancy was notable for a normal anatomy screen. Polyhydramnios was noted at 28 weeks’ gestation,…
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Mashup Score: 0A Mouthful: Recurrent Oropharyngeal Bleeding in a Child - 2 month(s) ago
A previously healthy 20-month-old boy with no personal or family history of coagulopathy presents with a fourth episode of severe oropharyngeal bleeding.Twenty-one days earlier, the patient presented to the emergency department (ED) after striking his chin on a sofa edge and biting his tongue. Oral and maxillofacial surgery identified a…
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Mashup Score: 1A Rare Cause of Fracture in a Preterm Infant - 2 month(s) ago
A female infant is born at 24 weeks’ gestation to first-degree consanguineous parents. The infant’s birthweight is 600 g, length is 30 cm, and head circumference is 23 cm, which are all appropriate for gestational age. Her course in the NICU is complicated by a grade 3 intraventricular hemorrhage, seizure…
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Mashup Score: 0Mpox (Monkeypox) Infection in Children - 2 month(s) ago
Mpox is an enveloped double-stranded DNA virus belonging to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the Poxviridae family. This family also includes variola, cowpox, and vaccinia viruses. In November 2022, the World Health Organization recommended using the name mpox instead of monkeypox due to racist and stigmatizing language. Mpox was first identified…
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Mashup Score: 1Cutting into the NICU: Improvements in Outcomes for Neonates with Surgical Conditions - 2 month(s) ago
The Children’s Hospitals Neonatal Consortium (CHNC), established in 2010, seeks to improve care for infants with medically and surgically complex conditions who are cared for in level IV regional children’s hospital NICUs across North America. Through patient-level individual data collection, comparative benchmarking, and multicenter quality improvement work, CHNC has contributed…
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