Purpose: This study investigated the diagnostic utility of short-term video electroencephalography (EEG) recordings at a tertiary care centre in North India. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted 30 minutes EEG done between January 2021 and 2022 children 1 10 years age. Demographic clinical data were collected from register. Age, sex, diagnosis, number anti-seizure medicines (ASMs), a...

BackgroundChildhood obesity has become a global epidemic. In the recent studies has reported risk of thyroid dysfunction due to obesity. Therefore, this study intends to compare the relative frequency of thyroid function disorders in obese and overweight children with non-obese children.Materials and MethodsThis case-control study during 2015 to 2016 in Birjand, Iran was done on 137 children an...

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is an important risk factor that is associated with vitamin D deficiency, according to recent studies. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and risk of metabolic syndrome in children in Birjand. Materials and Methods: A case-control study on 6 to 18 years old metabolic syndrome patients, this investigation was ...

INTRODUCTION Age is an important prognostic factor in differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC). Our aim was to evaluate differences in clinicopathological features and treatment outcomes among children and adult patients with DTC. MATERIALS AND METHODS We studied 27 children (below 18 years) with DTC treated during the period 2000-2012 and were compared with (a) 78 adults aged 19-25 years and (b) ...

Human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) lines have been derived from four male patients with childhood attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Children and adolescents between the ages 6 18 suffering ADHD were recruited for this work. Isolated keratinocytes or peripheral blood mononuclear cells participants reprogrammed into iPSCs using non-integrating Sendai virus to deliver reprog...

A hospital-based cross sectoral serological study was undertaken in Chittagong metropolitan city – the second largest city in Bangladesh to assess the current receptivity of the country for DF/DHF, using the haemagglutination inhibition test (HI). Samples were taken from the suspected cases of dengue infection following the inclusion and exclusion criteria. A total of 253 paired samples was col...