May 2013 Newsletter Volume-10 Issue- 5

4th Pediatric Infectious Diseases Conference

ISSN 0973 - 0958

May 2013 Volume-10 Issue- 5

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May 2013 Volume-10 Issue- 5 (ISSN - 0973-0958)

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DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA

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A 4 months old boy presented with fever and cough for 7 days. His chest X-Ray had shown right upper and mid zone consolidation for which he had received antibiotics for 7 days but there was no response. He underwent a HRCT chest that showed lobulated mass involving the entire mediastinum with extension to the chest wall on the right side and displacing the lungs suggestive of either a germ cell tumor or a thymoma. A CT guided biopsy was done that showed no identifiable tumor cells and only inflammatory pseudotumour. He was started on antituberculous therapy in view of persistent fever to which there was no response.

What should be done now for this child?

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TEACHING FILES

Ira Shah

A 3 year old male child born of non consanguineous marriage presented with bilateral cataracts since 10 months. Birth history and milestones were normal. There was no jaundice, failure to thrive or dysmorphic features. On examination, apart from bilateral white reflex, other systems were normal.

How to approach such a case?

Read the entire teaching clinical query in the section of "TEACHING FILES" and try the correct answer.

Last month's teaching file: A 10 years old boy who is a diagnosed case of hemophilia not on regular Factor VIII therapy presented with abdominal pain and black stools since 1 day. On examination, he was pale, had tachycardia with bilateral basal crepitations and hypotension. To stop bleeding, what can be given - cryoprecipitate or fresh frozen plasma?

Answer: Cryoprecipitate...

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Rosina Avila Connelly, Teresa K. Duryea, Xuan G. Tran, Angelo P. Giardino How Do Young Children Spend Their Time? - Television Viewing Habits in Children Younger than One Year and Parental Limits on Television Exposure within a Literacy Promotion Sample. Read more...

CASE REPORTS
Pooria Javadi, Robert C. Gilkeson, Said H. Khayyata, Edward M Hsiao Rare case of eosinophilic pneumonia in patient with Kimura's disease. Read more...

LETTER TO EDITOR (VIEWERS CHOICE)
Rajendra P Karambelkar, Sachin Shah, Nisha Deshpande, Dasmit Singh Ovarian Torsion in a 4-Month-Old Baby. Read more... Vignesh P, Poovazhagi V, Jeyachandran P A Rare Case of Griscelli Syndrome. Read more...

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Rakesh Kumar, Binay Ranjan, Manjul Vijay

A 10 month old girl child came in our out-patient department with complains of dark circles {blackening} around both eyes and occasional fever. On examination, the child was afebrile, markedly pale and very irritable. She also had periorbital hyperpigmentation and ecchymosis and mild proptosis bilaterally {Figure 1}. There was no history of trauma or abuse. On abdominal examination, liver was palpable 2cm below the right subcostal margin. What is the eye lesion called?

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