Practical considerations when administering surfactants to preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome.
Authors: Jo HS PMID: 31431604 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 23, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Effectiveness and comparison of various Non-Pharmacological methods of analgesia in newborns.
Conclusion: Oral sucrose and non-nutritive sucking are simple yet underutilized non-pharmacological interventions which effectively reduce the pain in newborns. PMID: 31431605 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 23, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Comparative validity of microalbuminuria with clinical mortality scores to predict outcome in paediatric intensive care unit.
Conclusion: Microalbuminuria is a good predictor of outcome in PICU and is comparable with Mortality scores. PMID: 31401824 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 14, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Association between Body Mass Index and Hepatitis B antibody seropositivity in children.
Conclusion: There was a significant association between anti-HBs titer and BMI Z-score after adjusting for age and gender. Our results indicate that BMI is a potential factor affecting anti-HBs titer in healthy children. PMID: 31401825 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 14, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Can the accurate epidemiological study help to search the etiology of Kawasaki disease?
Authors: Han JW PMID: 31401826 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 14, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Considerations for evaluating the effectiveness and long term outcome of enzyme replacement therapy in Pompe disease.
Authors: Cheon CK PMID: 31401827 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - August 14, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Central line-associated bloodstream infections in neonatal intensive care unit.
Authors: Lee WR PMID: 31319642 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Reality of the Kawasaki disease epidemiology.
Authors: Kim GB Abstract Epidemiologic studies of Kawasaki disease (KD) have shown new pattern or change of KD occurrence and supported to infer pathophysiology or risk factors of KD from the first patient with KD reported in 1961. The incidence of KD in Northeast Asia country including Japan, South Korea, China and Taiwan are 10-30 times higher than that of KD in the Unites States and Europe. Knowing true epidemiology of KD in each country and publications of update KD epidemiology also could give KD vigilance to general health care provider and general population, which definitely could give early detect...
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Nasal eosinophilia and eosinophil peroxidase in children and adolescents with rhinitis.
Authors: Choi BS PMID: 31319644 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Eosinophil Count and Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Count Ratio as Biomarkers for Prediction of Early-onset Neonatal Sepsis.
Authors: Lee JH PMID: 31319645 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

The relation between genetic heterogeneity and variability for response to growth hormone in Noonan syndrome.
Authors: Shin YL PMID: 31319646 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Influence of proton pump inhibitor therapy on intestinal inflammation assessed by fecal calprotectin in pediatric patients.
Conclusion: We attempted to confirm the evidence of intestinal inflammation due to PPI use in children and adolescents through clinical symptoms and FC measurement; however, no significant changes were observed. PMID: 31319647 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Why we should be monitored the hematologic adverse drug reaction of oxcarbazepine?
Authors: Jang GC PMID: 31319648 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Endoscopic post-dilatation application of Mitomycin-C in children with resistant esophageal strictures.
Conclusion: Esophageal dilatation followed by local Mitomycin - C application may be a useful strategy in resistant esophageal strictures. PMID: 31319649 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research

Prevalence of hyperuricemia and its association with metabolic syndrome and cardiometabolic risk factors in Korean children and adolescents: based on the 2016-2017 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Conclusion: MetS, abdominal obesity, and BMI z-scores were CMRFs significantly associated with hyperuricemia in Korean children and adolescents. PMID: 31319650 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics)
Source: Korean Journal of Pediatrics - July 21, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Korean J Pediatr Source Type: research