Achondroplasia in a Child, Aged 4 Years

Cancer of the Penis in a Child Aged Two Years

In India, information regarding the incidence of cancer is very incomplete. Patients frequently present themselves at an out-patient department in an inoperable condition and are therefore not admitted. Hospital in-patients records are therefore very unreliable; some valuable information is available from outpatient departments. One attempt was made by the author to carefully classify, record, ...

Hypophosphatemia Dependent Rickets with Failure to Thrive (FTT) in a 4- Years Old Child: a Case Report

BackgroundRickets is a disorder due to impaired metabolism of bone mineralization which caused by low concentrations of extra-cellular calcium or phosphate. In children, hypophosphatemic rickets (HR) happen malabsorption of phosphate and increasing of renal tubular loss.Case Presentation We present the case of a 4-year-old girl who had medical history of HR with failure to thrive (FTT). Child h...

Management of asthma in the child aged under 6 years.

Identification of High-Frequency Morphosyntactic Structures in Persian-Speaking Children Aged 4-6 Years: A Qualitative Research

Background: Syntax has a high importance among linguistic parameters and the prevalence of syntax deficits is relatively high in children with language disorders. As such, independent examination of syntax in language development is of paramount importance. In this regard, Iranian language pathologists are faced with the lack of standardized tests. The present study aimed to determine the most ...

Pneumonia mortality in Brazilian children aged 4 years and younger.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the trend of pneumonia mortality in Brazilian children aged 4 years and younger from 1991 to 2007. METHODS We conducted a retrospective study based on the database of the IT Department of the Brazilian Unified Health System (DATASUS), from which we obtained the number of deaths from pneumonia and the population aged 4 years and younger living in the five Brazilian region...