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Ulcer of Lipschütz, a diagnosis to consider in the pediatric population Úlcera de Lipschütz, un diagnóstico para considerar en la población pediátrica
(Sociedad Argentina de Pediatria, 2019)
© 2019 Sociedad Argentina de Pediatria. All rights reserved.Acute vulvar ulcer or ulcer of Lipschütz corresponds to a rare disease, being usually underdiagnosed. It is characterized by a sudden or acute development of ulcerous and painful lesions...
Limitation of therapeutic effort in Paediatric Intensive Care Units: Bioethical knowledge and attitudes of the medical profession Limitación del esfuerzo terapéutico en cuidados intensivos pediátricos: conocimiento y actitudes bioéticas del profesional mé
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2016 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría. Published by Elsevier España.Paediatric intensive care is a relatively new specialty, with significant technological advances that lead to the prolongation of the dying process. One of the most common bioethical...
What should the paediatrician know about hyperphenylalaninaemia? ¿Qué debe saber el pediatra de las hiperfenilalaninemias?
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2015)
© 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría.Hyperphenylalaninaemias are defined by a blood phenylalanine over 2 mg/dl. The main cause is due to a mutation in the gene that codes the phenylalanine hydroxylase that catalyses the reaction that converts...
Metabolic control in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes Grado de control metabólico en ninõs y adolescentes con diabetes mellitus tipo 1
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatriá. Published by Elsevier Espanã.Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is an important disease in children and adolescent being a major risk factor for early morbidity and mortality. Objective To know...
Umbilical fibrous hamartoma of infancy: A case report Hamartoma fibroso de la infancia umbilical: Reporte de un caso
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2018)
© 2018, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria. All rights reserved. Introduction: Fibrous hamartoma of infancy (FHI) is a benign, soft tissue tumor that usually occurs in children and has a characteristic histological morphology. Objective: To describe a...
Pharmacogenetics, tobacco, alcohol and its effect on the risk development cancer Farmacogenética, tabaco, alcohol y su efecto sobre el riesgo de desarrollar cáncer
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2018)
© 2018, Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria. All rights reserved. Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the world, causing 8.8 million deaths in 2015 according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Risk factors for cancer include smoking...
Use of opioids in palliative care of children with advanced cancer Uso de opiáceos en niños con cáncer avanzado en cuidados paliativos
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría. Published por Elsevier España. Introduction Despite advances in the treatment of cancer in paediatric patients, 15% of children die from the illness progression in Chile, and pain is the most significant symptom...
Gastroschisis: A pandemic with increasing rates? ECLAMC experience in Chile 1982-2015 Gastrosquisis: ¿una pandemia con tasas en aumento? Experiencia del estudio colaborativo latino americano de malformaciones congénitas (ECLAMC) en Chile. Período 1982-201
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2016 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatría Introduction Several communications have reported a significant increase in the prevalence of gastroschisis at birth in the last three decades. In many Countries it is referred to as “a pandemic strongly...
NPHS2 Mutation analysis study in children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome Identificación de variantes del gen NPHS2 en ninõs con síndrome nefrótico corticorresistente
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2015 Sociedad Chilena de Pediatriá. Published by Elsevier Espanã. Podocin is a protein located in the glomerular slit diaphragm where it takes part in the regulation of glomerular filtration. Mutations of the NPHS2 gene that codes podocin...
Latex allergy in a paediatric hospital. Characteristics and risk factors Alergia al látex en un hospital pediátrico. Caracterización y factores de riesgo
(Sociedad Chilena de Pediatria, 2016)
© 2016 Sociedad Chilena de PediatríaIntroduction The prevalence of latex sensitisation varies according to the population studied. There are various risk factors that increase latex sensitisation, such as genetic risk, atopy, and multiple surgeries...