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1. Jejunal mucosal morphometry in children with and without gut symptoms and in normal adults.
Nineteen diagnostic peroral biopsy specimens from 18 children without diarrhoea, vomiting, or abdominal pain ('control' children) were compared with those taken from 23 children with diarrhoea of varying aetiology to establish the morphometric characteristics of jejunal mucosa in childhood. Comparison was also made with normal jejunal mucosa from adults. Sta
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2. Decreased Antitoxic Activities among Children with Clinical Episodes of Malaria
Healthy Gambian children, children with clinical Plasmodium falciparum malaria, and children with asymptomatic P. falciparum infections were studied to investigate whether antitoxic activities may contribute to protection against malarial symptoms. Markers of inflammatory reactions, soluble tumor necrosis factor receptor I, and C-reactive protein were found
American Society for Microbiology.
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3. Adenotonsillar Hypertrophy in Pre-School Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Diagnostic Accuracy of the Sleep Disturbance Scale for Children
Abstract Introduction Adenotonsillar hypertrophy is more common in children with sickle cell disease, and can lead to sleep-disordered breathing. Objectives To determine the frequency of adenotonsillar hypertrophy in pre-school children with sickle cell disease and assess the diagnostic accuracy of the sleepdisordered breathing subscale in the Sleep Dist
Int. Arch. Otorhinolaryngol.. Publicado em: 2018-01
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4. When children die: death in current children's literature and its use in a library.
Death and dying are dealt with realistically and sympathetically in current children's literature. Books can play an important role in helping children suffering from catastrophic illness by showing how other children have coped with similar situations; they can also form a basis for bibliotherapy with patients. This paper examines current trends in children
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5. Yersinia enterocolitica isolated from two cohorts of young children in Santiago, Chile: incidence of and lack of correlation between illness and proposed virulence factors.
Yersinia enterocolitica was isolated from children in two cohorts in Santiago, Chile. In a cohort containing a cross section of children aged 0 to 4 years, Y. enterocolitica was isolated from stool samples of 1.1% of children with diarrhea and 0.2% of age-matched control children. In a subgroup of this cohort from which weekly stool samples were obtained fro
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6. Mercury exposure of children living in Amazonian villages: influence of geographical location where they lived during prenatal and postnatal development
Abstract: Introduction: In some Amazonian river basins, hair mercury concentration is above the recommended levels. We evaluated the influence of birth geographical location in the hair mercury level of Amazonian riverine children. Materials and Methods: Hair mercury concentration was measured in 219 children living in four Amazonian riverine communities: Ta
An. Acad. Bras. Ciênc.. Publicado em: 18/04/2019
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7. Effects of Enrollment in Medicaid Versus the State Children’s Health Insurance Program on Kindergarten Children’s Untreated Dental Caries
Objectives. We compared levels of untreated dental caries in children enrolled in public insurance programs with those in nonenrolled children to determine the impact of public dental insurance and the type of plan (Medicaid vs State Children’s Health Insurance Program [SCHIP]) on untreated dental caries in children.
American Public Health Association.
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8. LIVING AND LEARNING IN TWO \ CRECHES\ IN BRAZIL : UNDERSTANDING ECONOMICALLY-POOR YOUNG CHILDREN\ S MEANINGS OF PEDAGOGY
My interpretive study is about low-income Brazilian children\ s pedagogical experiences and the meanings the children made of their experiences in two creches (non-profit early childhood centers). I focused on children\ s own interpretations and how they exerted agency within the pedagogical constraints. By contributing to the understanding of what it means
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2004
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9. Effect of malnutrition in Ecuadorian children on titers of serum antibodies to various microbial antigens.
The titers of serum antibodies to natural infection with enteric and respiratory pathogens, to a food antigen and to tetanus and diphtheria toxoid were evaluated by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay in 1,554 Ecuadorian children younger than 5 years of age. The nutritional status of the children was assessed by anthropometry and measurement of biochemical sta
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10. Caries in Portuguese children with Down syndrome
OBJECTIVES: Oral health in Down syndrome children has some peculiar aspects that must be considered in the follow-up of these patients. This study focuses on characterizing the environmental and host factors associated with dental caries in Portuguese children with and without Down syndrome. METHODS: A sibling-matched, population-based, cross-sectional surve
Clinics. Publicado em: 2011
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11. Increased susceptibility to herpes simplex virus infections in children with acute measles.
Children with measles treated either in hospital or as outpatients were examined for clinical or laboratory evidence of oropharyngeal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection. HSV was isolated from 43% of the hospitalized children and 37% of the outpatient children and an additional 9% of the hospitalized group had lesions without the virus being isolated. The i
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12. The natural history of the Guillain-Barré syndrome in 18 children and 50 adults.
Plasma exchange (PE) is indicated in adult patients with a severe Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS). For children this has not been proven. If the disease runs a milder course in children, the problems experienced with PE might outweight the benefit. In order to evaluate the need for such a specific treatment in children, we compared the severity of the disease