Tag Archives: pediatric
Arthroereisis for symptomatic flexible flatfoot deformity in young children
Flexible flatfoot is a common deformity in the pediatric population. The foot due to ligamentous laxity is unable to support the body weight at its three contact areas to the ground (The plantar aspect of the calcaneus,
29th World Neonatal, Pediatric and Family Medicine Conference. Dubai, UAE. March 19-20, 2020
ME Conferences is delighted to announce the next event “29th World Neonatal, Pediatric and Family Medicine Conference” to be held on March 19-20, 2020 in Dubai, UAE. FANEOTRICS 2020 typically incorporate lectures, paper and poster sessions, and
23rd World Congress on Pediatrics, Neonatology & Primary Care. Dubai, UAE. November 21-22, 2019
ME Conferences is delighted to announce the next event “23rd World Congress on Pediatrics, Neonatology & Primary Care” to be held on November 21-22, 2019 in Dubai, UAE. PEDIATRICS NEONATAL CARE 2019 typically incorporate lectures, paper and
LMO1 regulates a novel oncogenic pathway druggable for neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma (NB) is derived from neural crest cells and its main developing sites are adrenal gland and sympathetic ganglions. It is the most common extracranial solid tumor in childhood, accounting for more than 7% of malignancies in
Fine needle aspiration cytology for neck masses in childhood. An important tool in pediatrics
Neck masses can be incidental or the reason for significant concern for parents and physicians. The technique of fine-needle aspiration (FNA) cytology (FNAC) may be crucial in such settings. In 1981, the first FNA biopsy performed in
2nd Annual Conference on Pediatric Nursing and Healthcare. Dubai, UAE. June 17-18, 2019
2nd Annual Conference on Pediatric Nursing and Healthcare scheduled during June 17-18, 2019 in Dubai, UAE which aims to keep you updated with the best and most advanced practices in the field of pediatrics, nursing and health.
The journey of an Indian pediatric cardiologist
The journey of an Indian pediatric cardiologist, who gave substantial attention to advance new knowledge and teach/train physicians around the world while providing care to patients with heart disease over a 45-year period, is examined. This review
International Conference on Neonatology and Pediatrics. Las Vegas, USA. November 19-20, 2018
Meetings International proudly announces its premier “International Conference on Neonatology and Pediatrics” that has been scheduled on November 19th and 20th, 2018 at Las Vegas, USA. Neonatology 2018 will bring together renowned scientists, researchers, doctors, talented students under one roof to
Osteosarcoma – lost in translation
A 16-year-old boy with pain around the knee of two months’ duration demonstrates a lesion in the epiphysis of the distal femur (long bone). The differential diagnosis may be broad, but the pathologist is able to achieve
Do all children have equal access to Phase I cancer trials?
Approximately 60% of pediatric cancer patients participate in clinical trials compared to only 5% of adult cancer patients. These pediatric clinical trials have been instrumental in improving the 5-year survival rate of childhood and adolescent cancer patients
It’s time to leave the wilderness
Child Neurologists are the specialists who take care of children with diseases of the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and muscles. Some of those conditions include epilepsy, migraine, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and autism. Child Neurology was recognized
Primary care doctor follow up of buckle fractures of the forearm
A buckle fracture of the distal radius (wrist bone) is a very minor fracture and the most common fracture in childhood. A “buckle” fracture occurs when there is a wrinkling of the outer edge of the bone
Training African health practitioners within Africa; expanding the skills pool
The African Paediatric Fellowship Programme (APFP) was established by the University of Cape Town (UCT) and the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital (RCWMCH) in 2007. The aim of the APFP is to create a network of
Survivals in pediatric cardiac tamponade caused by central venous catheters
Pediatric central venous catheter (CVC) placement is used for fluid or drug administration and is useful for hemodynamic (the fluid dynamics of flow) management in cardiac surgery but associated with complications such as rare but serious cardiac
