Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf29 April 2023 4:15 AMMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) associated with coronavirus disease2019 (COVID-19) or pediatric inflammatory multisystem...
Ophthalmia Neonatorum: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf24 April 2023 4:30 AMOphthalmia neonatorum refers to any conjunctivitis occurring in the first 28 days of life. It can be a sight-threatening condition of the eye seen in...
Neonatal Hypothermia: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf19 April 2023 2:30 PMThermoregulation is the ability to maintain balance between heat production and heat loss in order to sustain body temperature within a normal...
Hyperthyroidism in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf16 April 2023 2:30 PMHyperthyroidism: Production and secretion of excess amounts of thyroid hormone from the thyroid gland.Thyrotoxicosis: The hypermetabolic clinical...
Shock in Office Practice in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf15 April 2023 4:15 AMShock is one of the most common emergencies encountered in pediatric practice. Shock is definedas the inability of circulation to meet the metabolic...
Neonatal Jaundice: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf10 April 2023 4:00 AMNeonatal jaundice is common, occurring in 60% in term and 80% in preterm infants.Appears after 24 hours of life, decreases after 5–6 days, and...
Constipation in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf7 April 2023 2:30 PMChronic constipation in children is a very common and increasingly encountered problem in office practice. While <5% children with constipation...
Myocarditis in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf2 Feb 2023 4:30 AMMyocarditis is simply known as the inflammation of the myocardium and has a variable clinical presentation. Although autopsy studies have reported the...
Acute Kidney Injury in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf27 Jan 2023 4:45 AMAcute kidney injury (AKI) previously known as acute renal failure (ARF), is an important emergency where prompt and appropriate management is...
Respiratory Distress in the Term Newborn: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf20 Jan 2023 2:30 PMRespiratory distress (RD) in newborn is characterized by increased work of breathing (WOB) in the form of tachypnea, grunting, chest retractions, and...
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) in Children: IAP Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf19 Jan 2023 4:45 AMEarlier ITP was referred to as immune thrombocytopenic purpura; however, according to recent guidelines it is accepted as "immune...
Scalds and Burns in Children: Indian Academy of Pediatric Guidelines Ayesha Sadaf28 Dec 2022 2:30 PMBurn is a leading cause of unintentional injury in children, second only to motor vehicle accidents.The leading cause of burns in the majority is...
