Pediatric Oncall Journal Archives

Promising therapeutic approaches in Down Syndrome: addressing parents’ doubts
Sara Alexandra Pinheiro Monteiro¹, Sara Maria Marques Soares², Inês Sofia Soares de Azevedo Vaz Matos², Leonilde Augusta Ferreira Machado², Diana Gonzaga Paulino Mendes², Ana Catarina de Magalhães Claro Prior Pereira Coutinho².
¹Pediatric Department, Centro Materno Infantil do Norte, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, Portugal, ²Neurodevelopmental Unit, Pediatric Department, Centro Materno Infantil do Norte, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, Portugal.
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Clinico-etiological profile and outcome of children with acute febrile thrombocytopenia caused by various infections
Reena Jain, Parminder Kaur, Pankaj Kumar, Vishal Guglani, Shivani Randev.
Department of pediatrics, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh, India.
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Point prevalence of pain in a Pediatric Department of a Portuguese level-II hospital: a prospective cross-sectional survey
Joana Gomes Vieira, Carolina Oliveira Gonçalves, Marta Silva, Catarina Melancia, Vera Ramos, Clara Abadesso.
Child and Youth Department, Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca, E.P.E., Amadora, Lisbon, Portugal.
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A Different Approach in a Case of Recurrent Purpura
Joana Filipe Ribeiro¹, João Virtuoso¹, Ana Pinto², Rita S. Oliveira¹, Joana Ferreira², Manuel Salgado³.
¹Serviço de Pediatria, Hospital Sousa Martins, ULS Guarda, Guarda, Portugal, ²Serviço de Reumatologia, Hospital Sousa Martins, ULS Guarda, Guarda, Portugal, ³Unidade de Reumatologia Pediátrica, Hospital Pediátrico de Coimbra, Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.
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Pediatric multi-systemic inflammatory syndrome complicated by severe cardiac and renal involvement
N. Amenzoui, I. Belkhou, KH. Gharib, A.A. Bousfiha, F. Adnane, Z. jouhadi, F. Ailal, I. Benhsein.
Covid 19 Unit, Pediatric Infectious Diseases and Clinical Immunology Department, A. Harouchi Children's Hospital, Ibn Rochd University Hospital, Casablanca.
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Rare cause of pseudotumor cerebri in children
Meryem El-bouz¹, Halima Msaaf¹, Leila Aoued², Widad Gueddari³.
¹Pediatric emergency department, Mother-Child Hospital Harouchi- Ibn Rochd University hospital center - Faculty of medicine and pharmacy – University Hassan II of Casablanca, Morocco, ²Poison control and pharmacovigilance center, Rabat, Morocco, ³Poison control and pharmacovigilance center, Morocco.
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A Rare Cause of Severe Hypocalcemia in Paediatrics
Rita Sousa, Andreia Romana, Nádia Santos, Joana Jorge, Rita Marques, Margarida Pinto, Paulo Calhau.
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal.
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Onchocerciasis endemicity and childhood epilepsy in rural Cameroon
Siewe Fodjo JN^1,2,3, Njamnshi WY^1,3,4, Ngarka L^1,4,5, Njamnshi AK^1,4,5.
¹Brain Research Africa Initiative (BRAIN), Geneva, Switzerland & Yaoundé, Cameroon, ²Global Health Institute, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, ³Department of Health Operations Research, Ministry of Public Health, Yaoundé, Cameroon, ⁴Neuroscience Lab, Faculty of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, The University of Yaoundé I, Yaoundé, Cameroon, ⁵Deparment of Neurology & Clinical Neuroscience, Yaoundé Central Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
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Anorectal malformations: beyond the imperforate anus
Beatriz Vieira¹, Joana Pinho², Vilma Lopes², Marina Amaral³, Céu Rosinha³, Pinho de Sousa³, Vinhas da Silva⁴, Joana Pereira³, Andreia Teles⁴.
¹Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar Póvoa de Varzim/Vila do Conde, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal, ²Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, ³Pediatric Surgery Department, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, ⁴Neonatology Department, Centro Hospitalar Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
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Eyelid Kerion celsi - an unusual case
Inês Alexandra Azevedo, Sara Sofia S. Rodrigues, Rosário Marques Da Cunha, Magalys Pereira, Virgínia Monteiro.
Pediatric Department, Centro Hospitalar de Entre Douro e Vouga, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.
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Complex regional pain syndrome in the pediatric emergency
Joana Rita da Silva Gonçalves, Catarina Rocha de Albuquerque, Ana Sofia Ferreira Lança, Paula Alexandra Simão Nunes.
Pediatric Department, Hospital de São Francisco Xavier, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Nocardiosis in an immunocompromised child with peripherally inserted central catheter - how to treat?
Zahabiya Nalwalla¹, Tsering Yangchen Dirkhipa¹, Ira Shah¹, Venkata Rama Mohan Gollamudi².
¹Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, B J Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, India, ²Division of Pediatric Oncology, Department of Medical Oncology, Tata Medical Hospital, Mumbai, India.
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Hematemesis in a child with beta thalassemia
Himali Meshram.
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Happy Gut Child Superspeciality Clinic and Pediatric Gastroenterology unit, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
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Glycogen Storage Disease - Type 3
Suhani Jain¹, Ira Shah².
¹Grant Government Medical College, Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, India, ²Consultant in Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Levioza Health Care, Mumbai, India.
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