Socioeconomic factors affect the selection of proton radiation therapy for children
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.30849
Abstract: Proton radiotherapy remains a limited resource despite its clear potential for reducing radiation doses to normal tissues and late effects in children in comparison with photon therapy. This study examined the impact of race and… read more here.
Keywords: factors affect; proton; therapy children; socioeconomic factors ... See more keywords
When to Consider Prophylactic Antimigraine Therapy in Children with Migraine
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DOI: 10.1007/s11940-019-0560-7
Abstract: Purpose of reviewHeadache is not an uncommon complaint in children, and recognition of migraine is increasing in children and adolescents. Treatment options consist of abortive and preventive medications; however, when to start the preventive treatment… read more here.
Keywords: prophylactic antimigraine; treatment; therapy children; children adolescents ... See more keywords
Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in children with severe atopic dermatitis
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DOI: 10.1111/dth.15947
Abstract: Children with severe atopic dermatitis (AD) can benefit from intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy. This study aimed to identify the efficacy and safety of IVIG therapy in children with severe AD. Twenty pediatric AD patients were… read more here.
Keywords: atopic dermatitis; therapy children; children severe; therapy ... See more keywords
Steroid therapy in children with fulminant hepatitis A
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DOI: 10.1111/jvh.12873
Abstract: Fulminant hepatic failure is a life‐threatening disease. Hepatitis A virus (HAV) can cause fulminant hepatic failure and death in about 0.2% of cases. Extensive destruction of infected hepatocytes by immune‐mediated lysis is thought to be… read more here.
Keywords: steroid therapy; hav; hepatitis; therapy children ... See more keywords
Efficacy of rituximab therapy in children with nephrotic syndrome: a 10-year experience from an Iranian pediatric hospital
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-022-03109-4
Abstract: Background There are controversy results in the optimal management of children with steroid-dependent and steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome (SDNS, SRNS). This study aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of rituximab (RTX) in these pediatric patients.… read more here.
Keywords: efficacy rituximab; nephrotic syndrome; year; sdns srns ... See more keywords
Electroconvulsive therapy in children and adolescents
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DOI: 10.1192/j.eurpsy.2022.1130
Abstract: Introduction Despite its good results and tolerability in adults, electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is barely administered in children and adolescents, with scarce evidence in these patients. Objectives We aim to summarize the data available to give… read more here.
Keywords: therapy children; electroconvulsive therapy; children adolescents;
Effect of Hypothermia Therapy on Children with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12081009
Abstract: Hypothermia therapy is a promising therapeutic strategy for traumatic brain injury (TBI); however, some trials have shown that hypothermia therapy has a negative effect on patients with TBI. The treatment of hypothermia in children with… read more here.
Keywords: hypothermia therapy; therapy children; therapy; traumatic brain ... See more keywords
Renal replacement therapy in children and adolescents.
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DOI: 10.4414/smw.2020.20371
Abstract: This Viewpoint article discusses a study recently published in Swiss Medical Weekly that describes the incidence of end stage renal disease, the primary diagnosis, modalities of renal replacement therapy and long-term outcomes in patients up… read more here.
Keywords: therapy children; replacement therapy; renal replacement; children adolescents ... See more keywords