Summary Objective This study was performed to examine the effectiveness and safety of oral sildenafil inhaled iloprost in term newborns with persistent pulmonary hypertension newborn (PPHN). Patients Methods Oral were administered 27 20 neonates, respectively, for treatment hypertension. All patients infants at 37 gestational weeks or older. In group, 14 had meconium aspiration syndrome, 8 asphyxia (hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy stages II III), 3 congenital pneumonia, 1 transient...

Objective: Congenital heart disease (CHD) plays a key role in oral and dental health regarding its own impacts on teeth (i.e., enamel hypoplasia), infective endocarditis choice of treatment. The purpose this study’s comparing the status children with or without CHD is to contribute literature by determining effects health. Material Methods: present study was conducted using descriptive correlational design consisted 581 aged between 6 months 18 years who were healthy (n = 364) experienced...

Hepatitis B vaccination can prevent hepatitis virus infection and its serious consequences, including liver cancer cirrhosis. Serious side effects reported after receiving are very uncommon. A majority of the ophthalmological complications seen following consist vision loss, optic neuritis, papillary edema, uveitis, acute placoid pigment epitheliopathy central vein occlusion. We present a 9-year-old girl who was referred to our hospital with decrease in pain left eye week vaccination....

Objective: To investigate relationship between anthropometric values of premature babies with their's glucose, insulin, leptin, and ghrelin at birth on day 15.Methods: We analyzed fasting postprandial levels 15 in born prematurely 24 37 weeks, who did not have serious problems aside from prematurity birth.Results: Fasting leptin were significantly lower than (all p < 0.001). There positive correlations the mean gestational age, weight, body mass index, head circumference birth, r > 0.400,...

Previous studies have shown that the underlying pathophysiologic mechanism in children with breath holding may be generalised autonomic dysregulation. Thus, we performed cardiac rhythm and heart rate variability analyses using 24-hour Holter monitoring to evaluate effects of dysregulation breath-holding spells.We monitors during a spell. Our study group consisted 68 spells - 56 cyanotic type 12 pallid 39 healthy controls.Clinical results were compared between each spell or control group;...

Introduction Thrombus incidence is higher among neonates, especially in preterm infants, due to the associated additional risk factors.Materials and methods The medical recordings of premature infants who had been diagnosed as having intracardiac thrombus between January 2016 2019 were evaluated retrospectively. We use recombinant tissue plasminogen activator when relatively large compared left atrium, pedunculated, mobile, or snake shaped.Results A total 13 patients during 3-year period....

Trisomy 18 syndrome: Case report In trisomy (Edward's) syndrome, which is one of the most common chromosomal disorders, cases are lost during their first year life because severe cardiac pathologies.A female premature newborn with a weight 1100 g was referred to our clinic by dyspnea.At physical examination, low ears, high arched palate, migrognatia, short and webbed neck, microcephaly, flexed hand fingers pes equinovarus foot were present.At echocardiography patent ductus arteriosus has...

Compared to adult studies, there are few epidemiological and clinical reports on coronavirus disease 2019 in children. We aimed present the demographic, epidemiological, findings of hospitalized pediatric patients.Patients aged 0-18 years who were between March July 2020 due severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 infection evaluated retrospectively.The mean age was 90.2 ± 67.5 (7-24) months 23 (51%) female. Clinical presentation asymptomatic 15 cases (33.3%), mild/moderate 26 (57.8%),...

Objective: Patent ductus arteriosus is an important problem in preterms. We aimed to investigate the relation of patent with shunt index.Methods: The preterm infants a birth weight ≤1500 g and/or gestational age <30 weeks and indication for umbilical artery venous catheterization formed study group. Between postnatal 24-48 hours, first arterial blood samples were obtained patients evaluated by echocardiography. In hemodynamically significant (patient group), during 24 hours after competition...

Abstract Aim: In present study, we aimed to evaluate the changes in valvular regurgitations mid-term follow-up of children with first attack acute rheumatic fever diagnosed after updated Jones criteria. Materials and methods: The medical records between June 2015 November 2018 were evaluated retrospectively. When compared findings during diagnosis, degree regurgitation last visit coded as same, regressed, or disappeared. Results: A total 50 noted dates. Nine patients (18%) could be depending...

Amitriptyline poisoning may result in severe neurological and cardiac problems.We report a case of (13-month girl) amitriptyline intoxication with neurological, respiratory electrocardiographic findings.With support, seizure control, NaHCO 3 infusion, intravenous lipid selective plasma exchange arrhythmia control the patient recovered.We stressed that lead to problems.Electrocardiographic findings not be differentiated from ventricular tachycardia.In these patients, survey well aggressive...

Olgu Sunumları / Case Reports ÖZET Goldenhar sendromu: sunumu sendromu kulak, kalp ve vertebra anomalileri, fasiyal asimetri, dermal epibulbar kistler ile karakterize, nadir görülen konjenital bir sendromdur.İnsidansı canlı doğumlarda yaklaşık olarak 1

Brusellozisin cocukluk caginda norolojik komplikasyonlari nadir gorulur ve genellikle santral sinir sisteminin akutenfeksiyonu seklinde seyreder. Dokuz yasinda kiz hasta, klinigimize halsizlik, siddetli bas agrisi, sag gozde dahabelirgin olmak uzere bilateral gormede azalma sikayeti ile basvurdu. Dort ay once pastorize edilmemis sutten yapilmis peynir yeme hikayesi bulunan hastada, optik diskin fundoskopik muayenesinde papilla odemi vehemoraji vardi. Serumda standart brusella tup...

Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome is a group of disorders in which multiple endocrine glands secrete insufficient or excess amounts hormones. Signs and symptoms depend on are affected. Three types: type I, II, also known as Schmidt III have been described. The 3 major components PGA-I chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, hypoparathyroidism, autoimmune adrenal insufficiency. We present the case 15 year-old girl admitted to our emergency service with convulsion carpopedal spasm. Physical...

Abstract The large outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is spreading all over the world rapidly. There have recently been publications in literature regarding relationship between COVID-19 and Kawasaki disease, but there no sufficient knowledge about treatment follow-up.

Myopericarditis is reported as a benign clinical entity in children and adolescents. However, there no study investigating specifically the arrhythmias these children. In present study, we aimed to investigate frequency of conduction disturbances from surface electrocardiography 24-hour Holter monitor, with myopericarditis.The medical records diagnosis myopericarditis between 2016 2021 were retrospectively reviewed. Clinical features, electrocardiography, recordings evaluated terms rhythm...

Abstract Aim: In this study, it was aimed to examine the serum endocan levels in patients with rheumatic aortic regurgitation and investigate whether has a value differentiating from due bicuspid valve. Methods: Blood samples were collected (Group 1), incidentally diagnosed borderline or definite 2), children valve accompanied by 3) healthy 4) of similar age. Results: There 12 Group 1, 13 2, 25 3, 4. Groups terms age (p = 0.291). no statistically significant difference between median 1 2...

Objective: Coeliac disease is a chronic and common all over the world.It has many other associated systemic side effects.This study investigated effect of paternal maternal silent coeliac on birthweight gestational age in newborns. Methods:The group consisted 81 newborns who were hospitalized for prematurity or termintrauterine growth retardation.The parents premature and/or small babies born with disease-specific antigens investigated.Results: The differences not statistically significant...