June 2007 Newsletter - Pediatric Oncall

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June-2007 Volume-4, Issue-6

Dear Doctor,

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Sex Education in Schools. Jasbir S Chugh . We often find young boys and girls feeling embarrassed when any topic related to sex and reproduction is taught in their science class. They shy away from asking questions on this topic. Most of the parents do not try to discuss and avoid queries on this topic from their kids……

DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA
This month's Diagnostic Dilemma:
Anil Motani
A 2 month old male baby presents with cough since birth, has subcostal retractions and bilateral fine crepts at base. Chest X-ray shows plethoric lungs with cardiomegaly; Echo reported small VSD. What is the diagnosis?...

TEACHING FILES
Ira Shah
This month’s teaching File:A 14 month old boy presented with cough and difficulty in breathing, seborrheic dermatitis, hepatomegaly and multiple hospitalizations in past for recurrent respiratory tract infections Chest X-Ray shows bilateral interstitial pneumonitis.... What is the diagnosis ? How to investigate further? Read the entire teaching clinical query in the section of “TEACHING FILES” and try the correct answer.

Last month’s teaching file:
Query:A 3½ years old boy presents with pallor, icterus, frontoparietal bossing with malar prominence and splenohepatomegaly. What is the diagnosis?
Answer: Thalassemia intermedia. Read and discuss this case in full details further in the section of “DISCUSSION GROUPS”.

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Investigation of Low Birth Weight Incidence and Its Risk Factors in Ilam-Iran (2005-2006). Soheila Khazaee, Bahare Ghiasi, Fariba Mahmoodzade. Read about the factors associated with low birth weight …

CASE REPORTS

Enteritis Cystica Profunda Causing Intussusception. Bader Al-Khabbaz, Mustafa Abbas, Mahmoud Abdulmenam, Nasser Al-Dalal. Read about 12 year-old boy with small bowel intussusception caused by Enteritis Cystica Profunda. Only four cases in children with similar symptoms in the last 32 years have been reported…

VIEWERS CHOICE

Very High Mortality and Morbidity Due To Chikungunya Encephalitis in Neonates. Prakash C. Vaghela, Naresh B. Gohel. A prospective study was carried out in Bhavnagar over 3 months where 15 neonates had chikungunya encephalitis with maternal history of chikungunya 2-4 days before delivery…

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ECG QUIZ OF THE MONTH S.S.Prabhu, Sumitra Venkatesh, Div. Of Pediatric Cardiology, B.J.Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai

A 12 week old baby with cyanosis on crying and having grade II/VI ejection murmur in 2nd LICS. Interpret ECG

SPOT DIAGNOSIS

Last month’s answers:
Case 1: Ostium secundum or sinus venous atrial septal defect
Case 2: Tuberous sclerosis

Try your clinical skills in the “SPOT DIAGNOSIS” for the fortnight and the lucky winner gets a child health CD – courtesy Pediatric Oncall

Sincerely,
Pediatric Oncall

UPCOMING CONFERENCE

5th National CME of IAP Infection Disease Chapter Patna , 23rd – 24th June 2007.

POLL

Should the Indian healthcare system be developed on basis of NIH (US system) or NHS (UK system) or should we continue to have a setup of private and public hospitals where quality of care may differ depending on the amount that patient is willing to spend?

Yes, we need to change

The existing system is fine

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Equivalence of DNB qualification. Anjali S Bangalore. Read about the blog written on issues regarding DNB and MD equivalence.

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