Month: <span>April 2024</span>
Month: April 2024

Month: April 2024

Neonatal Medicine

Alteration in maternal serum uric acid levels in pre-eclampsia and associated perinatal outcomes: a cross-sectional study in Ghana

Pan Afr Med J. 2024 Feb 7;47:49. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2024.47.49.37106. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: pre-eclampsia (PE) is a multisystemic pregnancy-specific hypertensive disorder associated with significant adverse …

Neonatal Medicine

Hepatitis B vaccine birth dose coverage among hepatitis B-exposed and hepatitis B-unexposed infants: evidence from the Healthy Beginning Initiative program in Benue State, Nigeria

Pan Afr Med J. 2024 Feb 14;47:67. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2024.47.67.40466. eCollection 2024. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Nigeria offers universal hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine (HepB-BD) for the prevention and …

Paediatrics

Telemedicine for Ketogenic Dietary Treatment in Refractory Epilepsy and Inherited Metabolic Disease: State of Play and Future Perspectives

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Apr 26;313:160-166. doi: 10.3233/SHTI240031. ABSTRACT Ketogenic dietary therapies (KDT) are diets that induce a metabolic condition comparable to fasting. All …

Paediatrics

Relationship Between Dietary Intakes and Elevated Diastolic Blood Pressure Among Children: A Cross-Sectional Study Using Wearable Devices

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Apr 26;313:129-134. doi: 10.3233/SHTI240024. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Elevating systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) independently influences clinical outcomes …

Paediatrics

Large Language Model-Based Evaluation of Medical Question Answering Systems: Algorithm Development and Case Study

Stud Health Technol Inform. 2024 Apr 26;313:22-27. doi: 10.3233/SHTI240006. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Healthcare systems are increasingly resource constrained, leaving less time for important patient-provider interactions. Conversational …

Paediatrics

A prospective randomized comparative trial of pediatric C-MAC D-blade video laryngoscope with McCoy direct laryngoscope for intubation in children posted for elective surgical procedures under general anesthesia

Paediatr Anaesth. 2024 Apr 29. doi: 10.1111/pan.14911. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Pediatric airway management requires careful clinical evaluation and experienced execution due to …