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Can serum periostin, YKL-40, and osteopontin levels in pre-school children with recurrent wheezing predict later development of asthma?
(Wiley, 2020)
Background Currently, there are no reliable clinical tools available for predicting asthma in pre-school-aged children with recurrent wheezing. The aim of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of serum periostin, YKL-40, ...
Mean Platelet Volume is Increased Only by Subcutaneous Allergen Immunotherapy But not in Allergic Diseases
(Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi, 2018)
Objective: Platelets play a role in the pathogenesis of inflammation beside hemostasis. Mean platelet volume (MPV) is used as a biomarker of platelet activation. Although the platelet's role in the pathogenesis of allergic ...
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug hypersensitivity among children
(Ocean Side Publications Inc, 2015)
Background: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) are the second-most frequent drugs that cause hypersensitivity reactions among children. Studies related to NSAIDs hypersensitivity in children are limited. In this ...
Takotsubo (stress) cardiomyopathy in childhood
(Springer, 2020)
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a significant cause of acute heart failure in adults. However, triggering factors, ECG and echocardiographic findings, and prognosis of TC have not been well studied in children. Therefore, ...
Children Like Chocolates; Does Chocolates Like Children or Their Hearts?
(Springer India, 2016)
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Direct oral provocation tests in non-immediate mild cutaneous reactions related to beta-lactam antibiotics
(Wiley, 2016)
BackgroundSkin testing has a limited role in the diagnosis of non-immediate beta-lactam hypersensitivity in children. The aim of this study was to report the results of oral provocation tests performed without skin tests ...
The frequency of sleep-disordered breathing in children with asthma and its effects on asthma control
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2017)
Background: The presence of sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) in children with asthma may cause difficult to control asthma. Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of SDB in children with asthma, ...
Unusual presentation: Concurrent IgA deficiency and idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
Idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis (IPH) is a rare disorder that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with hemoptysis, recurrent alveolar hemorrhage, dyspnea and iron deficiency anemia (IDA). The ...
Severe Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions in Pediatric Patients: A Multicenter Study
(Elsevier, 2017)
BACKGROUND: The severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs) are rare but could be life-threatening. These include drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS), Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal ...
Asthma control affects school absence, achievement and quality of school life: a multicenter study
(Elsevier Doyma, 2020)
Introduction and Objectives: Asthma may have a detrimental effect on school attendance and achievement. Friend relations, attendance to school activities, quality of life (QOL) of asthmatic children may be negatively ...