Should We Consider Alternatives to Universal Well-Child Behavioral-Developmental Screening?

Should We Consider Alternatives to Universal Well-Child Behavioral-Developmental Screening?

The prevalence of developmental disabilities in the young age is of the order of 15%. When behavioral and social-emotional disorders, physical impairments, and sensory disorders are included, the need for special intervention increases to one out of four children. As the sensitivity and specificity of the best screening tests are in the range of 70-80%, their predictive value is controversial. ...

Should We Consider another Booster Dose of Measles Vaccine?

Background: To date, 36 years has passed since the beginning of measles vaccination; the disease is still circulating around the world, threatening lives of human beings especially in developing countries.  In recent years, we have confronted measles in previously vaccinated adults from all over the country. Objective: To find out if there is a need for changing our routine measles vaccination ...

Erythema nodosum :what should we consider about it?

should we consider another booster dose of measles vaccine?

background : to date, 36 years has passed since the beginning of measles vaccination; the disease is still circulating around the world, threatening lives of human beings especially in developing countries.  in recent years, we have confronted measles in previously vaccinated adults from all over the country.   objective: to find out if there is a need for changing our routine measles vaccinati...

Universal PONV prophylaxis in general anesthesia: should we consider its immediate implementation?

nique: dissociative anesthesia for office surgery: a five year review of 1264 cases. Aesthetic Plast Surg 1999;23:70 3. Song D, Greilich NB, White PF, Watcha MF, Tongier WK. Recovery profiles of outpatients undergoing unilateral inguinal herniorraphy: a comparison of three anesthetic techniques. Anesth Analg 1999; 88:S30 4. Liu SS, Strodtbeck WM, Richman JM, Wu CL. A comparison of regional vers...