Preputial calculus in a neurologically-impaired child.

Nutrition support for neurologically impaired children: a clinical report of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.

Undernutrition, growth failure, overweight, micronutrient deficiencies, and osteopenia are nutritional comorbidities that affect the neurologically impaired child. Monitoring neurologically impaired children for nutritional comorbidities is an integral part of their care. Early involvement by a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, dieticians, occupational and speech therapists, psychol...

Faranak Parent-Child Mother Goose Program: Impact on Mother-Child Relationship for Mothers of Preschool Hearing Impaired Children

Objectives: The parent-child relationship is one of the strongest predictors of a child’s adjustment during adulthood. Many hearing-impaired children have normal hearing families, and this issue adversely affects the parent-child relationship; however, studies on interventions have focused on high-risk clinical specimens. Methods: The effect of the Faranak parent-child program (Persian v...

Case of Preputial Calculus

Preputial retraction in children

Objective: The aim of the study was to assess preputial retractability in children at various ages. Materials and Methods: Nine hundred and sixty boys attending the hospital were included in the study. Children with hypospadias or history of preputial manipulation were excluded. Preputial anatomy was studied and subjects were classified into five groups as described by Kayaba et al. Results: Th...

Comparison of oesophagogastroduodenoscopy findings and diagnostic value in neurologically impaired children and 'normal' children.

OBJECTIVES To review the oesophagogastroduodenoscopy findings in children with severe neurological impairment and 'normal' children, over a 7-year period from 2000 to 2007. DESIGN Retrospective study. SETTING Paediatric Unit of Caritas Medical Centre, Hong Kong. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES The frequencies of Helicobacter pylori status, peptic ulceration, and oesophagitis were compared. The diag...