- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Diabetes Management and Research
- Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
- COVID-19 Impact on Reproduction
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
- Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Salivary Gland Tumors Diagnosis and Treatment
- School Health and Nursing Education
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Spondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
Cook Children's Medical Center
2022
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
2014-2022
Southwestern Medical Center
2022
University of Kansas
2018-2021
Wichita State University
2019-2020
Wichita Clinic
2020
Wesley Medical Center
2020
Andover Eye Associates
2020
Virginia Commonwealth University
2019
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans
2019
To determine the trends in tracheostomy placement and resource use preterm infants less than or equal to 30 weeks gestational age (GA) with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) United States from 2008 2017.This was a retrospective, serial cross-sectional study using data NIS. Inclusion criteria were: GA weeks, hospitalization at 28 days of age, assignment International Classification Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD9-CM) ICD10-CM codes for BPD tracheostomy. Trends utilization...
Although a growing body of evidence suggests that early transition to oral antimicrobial therapy is equally efficacious prolonged intravenous antibiotics for treatment acute pediatric osteomyelitis, little known about the trends in peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) placements. Using national database, we examined incidence rates hospitalizations osteomyelitis United States from 2007 through 2016, as well PICC placement, length stay (LOS), and cost associated with these...
OBJECTIVES: We examined the trends in rate of Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP) hospitalizations and associated resource use among children United States from 2006 through 2014. METHODS: Pediatric with HSP were identified by using International Classification Diseases, Ninth Revision, code 287.0 National Inpatient Sample. hospitalization was calculated US population as denominator. Resource determined length stay (LOS) hospital cost. used linear regression for trend analysis. RESULTS: A total...
To determine the causes, predictors, and trends of 30-day readmissions following hospitalizations for pediatric diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in United States (US) from 2010 to 2014.We used International Classification Diseases, ninth revision, Clinical Modification codes identify children with DKA aged 2 18 years National Readmission Database US. Patients who had readmission within 30 days after an index admission were included study. We combined similar diagnoses into clinically important...
To explore trends in hospitalization rate, resource use, and outcomes of Kawasaki Disease (KD) children the United States from 2008 to 2017.This was a retrospective, serial cross-sectional analysis pediatric hospitalizations with International Classification diagnostic codes for KD National Inpatient Sample. Hospitalization rates per 100 000 populations were calculated stratified by age group, gender, race, US census region. Prevalence coronary artery aneurysms (CAA) expressed as proportions...
A 16-year-old female with new-onset diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) developed acute pancreatitis and hypertriglyceridemia within 24 hours after admission. Her insulin regimen was continued resolution of DKA, her showed resolution. We are presenting a case pediatric DKA treated extended insulin.
Introduction It is uncertain whether the use of selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) and other anti-depressants during pregnancy associated with an increased risk congenital heart disease (CHD) in newborn. There have been various studies showing a number adverse outcomes, including gestational hypertension, reduced birth weight, altered neonatal pain responses persistent pulmonary hypertension newborn exposure to anti-depressant medications. very few longitudinal CHD association...
Air or barium enema reduction is becoming increasingly common and safer for pediatric intussusception. However, little known about trends of intussusception requiring surgical intervention in the United States. Methods: National Inpatient Sample database was analyzed from 2005-2014 to identify (≤18 years) intussusceptions along with procedures such as and/or intervention. Trends rates were examined according encounter-level (age, gender, race, comorbidities) hospital-level (hospital census...
Reactive arthritis is defined as a sterile inflammation involving the synovial membrane, tendons and/or fascia, elicited by an infection, usually originating from gastrointestinal or genitourinary tracts. can also be triggered sexually transmitted disease, referred to acquired reactive arthritis. The most common identifiable cause of non-gonococcal urethritis Chlamydia trachomatis. Herein, we present case 30-year-old healthy male patient, who developed migratory oligoarthritis in setting...
Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a rare but severe complication in patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). We aimed to examine the incidence and outcomes of ICH among ITP hospitalizations factors associated it. Additionally, we studied resource utilization for these hospitalizations. Using National (Nationwide) Inpatient Sample, International Classification Diseases, Ninth Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM/ICD-10-CM) codes, occurrence between 2007 2016. Out 348,906...
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the oral cavity accounts for 4% malignancies in men and 2% women, is responsible 3% all cancer deaths. Cancers gingiva often escape early detection lead to a delay intervention, since their signs symptoms resemble common dental periodontal infections. Here we present case 55-year-old female patient who presented our clinic with left lower gingival mass two weeks. Based on clinical presentation, possible differential diagnosis, this highlights importance...
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Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder that can present with skeletal muscle involvement, ocular muscles involvement and progress to respiratory paralysis. Here, we a unique case of type 2 failure due myasthenia the delayed presentation. A 46-year-old female patient presented outpatient clinic complaints dyspnea. On further evaluation, she was found be hypercapnic on arterial blood gas analysis no muscular weakness in any limbs. The progressed symptoms. With use ice pack...
The prevalence of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is 30% at the time diagnosis.1 Cerebral edema a rare, but life-threatening complication DKA, occurring only 0.3 - 1% cases.2 Deep vein thrombosis and acute pancreatitis are other rare complications DKA. Supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) as pediatric DKA has been reported.3 A unique case patient who had multiple including cerebral edema, venous thrombosis, hypertriglyceridemia associated...