Asthma in children is associated with significant morbidity. Children severe asthma are at increased risk for adverse outcomes including medication-related side effects, life-threatening exacerbations, and impaired quality of life. In the study, an asthmatic child a recent cold, received general anesthesia emergency surgery centered on sevoflurane, corticosteroids ketamine. The purpose this stu...

introduction: the family of each hearing-impaired child has its own cultural, social, educational, and financial background, and its own special needs. the objectives of our study were to explore the information and support needs of parents of children with severe-to-profound hearing impairment and to investigate the effects of the parents’ level of education and economic status on the score at...

OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS The aim of this study was to explore the cost-utility of pediatric cochlear implantation, incorporating savings associated with education into the analysis. METHODS The costs of pediatric cochlear implantation were based on the full costs levied to purchasers, inclusive of complications and maintenance, by a large pediatric cochlear implant program in the United Kingdom. ...

OBJECTIVE To examine the influence of parent-child relationship quality on the association between illness-related functional status and depressive symptoms in children with asthma. METHODS Questionnaire data were collected from the child, caregiver, and physician. Fifty-five children with asthma (8-17 years of age), their caregivers, and physicians participated. RESULTS Regression analyses...

BACKGROUND Patients with cirrhosis usually have thrombocytopenia in discrete levels. The mechanism of thrombocytopenia is thought as splenic sequestration and destruction of platelets, impaired bone marrow generation and diminished hepatic thrombopoietin synthesis. OBJECTIVES The aim of this study was to evaluate serum thrombopoietin levels and its relationship with thrombocytopenia at patien...

Children with conduct disorders are at risk of being positioned in the family therapy as ‘the problem’. This study describes how difficulties were talked about and child coped this situation. The results showed: parents produced symptom-oriented problem talk child’s behavior, rendering systemic reformulation challenging. negative interaction made climate unsafe impaired consideration behavior a...

This is a preliminary report of a study of some linguistic and interactive aspects available in a adult-child dyad where the child is partially hearing impaired, during the ages 8 20 months. The investigation involves a male child, born with Hemifacial Microsomia. Audio and video recordings are used to collect data on child vocalization and parent-child interaction. Eye-tracking is used to meas...

aim: the aim of this study was comparing behavioral disorders in students with depressed and non-depressed mothers.methods: this case-control study was conducted among 35 (7-11 years old) children of depressed mothers as a case group and 35 children of healthy mothers as control group in ahvaz, iran, in 2015-16. the sample size was selected by multistage random cluster sampling. research tools ...