conclusions in conclusion, the results of our study showed that the major viral pathogens that caused infantile diarrhea in zabol city were rotaviruses followed by adenoviruses and noroviruses. the results of our study can useful for prosperous control of infantile diarrhea. background viruses are one of the major reasons of gastrointestinal disease worldwide, and commonly infect children less ...

how to cite this article:  fallah r, salor f, akhavan karbasi s, motaghipisheh h. randomised clinical efficacy trial of topiramate and nitrazepam in treatment of infantile spasms. iran j child neurol. 2014 winter; 8(1):12-19. objective infantile spasms (is) are among the most catastrophic epileptic syndromes of infancy. the purpose of this study was to compare efficacy and safety of topiramate ...

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a multi-systemic autoimmune disorder. Fifty percent will have gastro intestinal symptoms and 1 to 4% jaundice. Two Filipino adolescents with uncommon presentation of SLE are reported: 14-year old female intermittent epigastric pain 17-year male jaundice. Epigastric jaundice presentations in patients SLE. A high index suspicion needed must be considered th...

Background and Aim: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) vary from infantile onset severe disease to intermittent episodes of jaundice pruritus. Mutations display wide racial geographical variations hence data west cannot be extrapolated Indian population. This study was planned describe the spectrum mutations in children evaluate genotype-phenotype co-relation. Methods: is an o...

Correspondence: Chang-Yong Tsao 700 Children’s Dr Columbus, Ohio 43205, USA Tel +1 614-722-4691 Fax +1 614-722-4633 email changyong.tsao@ nationwidechildrens.org Abstract: Infantile spasms are an epilepsy syndrome with distinctive features, including age onset during infancy, characteristic epileptic spasms, and specific electroencephalographic patterns (interictal hypsarrhythmia and ictal volt...

Infantile spasms are an epilepsy syndrome with distinctive features, including age onset during infancy, characteristic epileptic spasms, and specific electroencephalographic patterns (interictal hypsarrhythmia and ictal voltage suppression). Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) was first employed to treat infantile spasms in 1958, and since then it has been tried in prospective and retrospective...

Infantile colic is a behavioural syndrome of early childhood that is associated with irritability and crying. It self-resolves, but may lead to significant parental strife. The etiology is unknown; however, several investigators have examined the effect of nutrition on infantile colic. For the majority of infants, nutritional interventions appear to have no benefit on infantile colic. However, ...

Purpose: Type I cystic biliary atresia (CBA) is an uncommon variant of biliary atresia (BA) which is liable to misdiagnosis as infantile choledochal cyst (ICC). We assessed our experience with type I CBA and compared with that of ICC. Methods: Seven patients (4 males and 3 females) with type I CBA, receiving liver function detection, radiological imaging studies, liver/cyst histological examina...