Inflammatory bowel disease is an emerging gastrointestinal in Malaysia. One of its rare complications includes giant inflammatory polyposis (GIP). A 39-year-old woman presented with worsening per rectal mucous discharge, associated blood, colicky abdominal pain, and weight loss. series endoscopies at another hospital did not provide inconclusive diagnosis. Another repeat colonoscopy showed a le...

background: the first three years of life have a pivotal role in growth and development of infants. extra-uterine environment largely affects brain development of infants during the first year of life.however,no specific programs are available for brain development stimulation in foster homes. aim: this study aimed to evaluate the effects of motor development stimulation package on anthropometr...

background: one of the most common methods of identifying mortality risk is the clinical risk index for babies scoring system (crib- ii). the aim of this study was assessing the value of crib- ii in predicting mortality risk in preterm and low birth weight infants in east azerbaijan- iran. materials and methods: this prospective cohort study was carried out in 2013-2014 during 6 months in nicus...

Objective Multiple pregnancies occur more frequently in assisted reproductive technology (ART) compared to normal conception (NC). It is known that the risk of congenital malformations in a multiple pregnancy are higher than single pregnancy. The aim of this study is to compare congenital malformations in singleton infants conceived by ART to singleton infants conceived naturally. MaterialsAndM...

This study aims to analyze the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding age at which MP-ASI is given and infants' nutritional status (6-12 months) Syamtalira Aron Health Center, North Aceh District. The research method used was case control by comparing 50 malnourished well-nourished infants. results showed a significant (p=0.005), complementary feeding (p=0.002), status. most dominant fact...

background: the objective of this study is to assess the safety and preventative effects of aminophylline on the incidence of chronic lung disease (cld) in very premature infants. methods: this was a long follow‑up randomized clinical trial. the prophylactic effect of aminophylline on the incidence of cld was investigated in very premature infants. the study group received aminophylline for the...

objective: nowadays, many infertile couples can have child by assistant reproductive technology (art). always the undesirable effects of these methods on newborn are considered and are evaluated. the aim of this study is to describe the impact of art on ocular and visual performances of infants born by these methods. materials and methods: in a cross-sectional descriptive study, 479 infants age...

background : infantile obesity is becoming increasingly recognized as one of the public health problems in iran.   objective: obesity charts of a cohort of 317 healthy infants and their parents living in shiraz (southern iran) are presented and the familial pattern of infants’ obesity with that of its parents explored.   methods : an adjusted weight-for-height index was used to develop power ty...

parents who have a baby with infantile colic experienced a different thought and emotions such as hopelessness, fatigue and impasses. in this study, our living experience as a professional nursing parents' are represented with new relieving modality for infantile colic. herein, we report a new relieving dietary protocol for a colicky infant with non- immunoglobulin e – mediated protein ind...