Child, Preschool
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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Comparison of topical lignocaine gel and fentanyl for perioperative analgesia in children undergoing cataract surgery.

28 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Opioids continue to remain the primary analgesics in children undergoing ophthalmic surgery, and their use may be associated with adverse effects like vomiting and respiratory depression. Topical anesthesia avoids these adverse effects ... Read more...

Longitudinal evaluation of mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. The role of post-transplant clinical and therapeutic variables.

16 Dec 2009 This longitudinal study assessed the influence of post-transplant clinical and therapeutic variables in 50 kidney transplant recipients aged 2-19 yr receiving a triple immunosuppressive regimen consisting of cyclosporine microemulsion (CsA), ... Read more...

Ecthyma gangrenosum: an important feature of pseudomonal sepsis in a previously well child.

13 Dec 2009 Ecthyma gangrenosum is a rare, distinctive skin disorder associated with potentially fatal underlying pseudomonal sepsis. Although typically occurring in neutropenic or immunocompromised patients, it can occasionally affect healthy children. The ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Child, Preschool'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Comparison of topical lignocaine gel and fentanyl for perioperative analgesia in children undergoing cataract surgery. 28 Dec 2009
• Longitudinal evaluation of mycophenolic acid pharmacokinetics in pediatric kidney transplant recipients. The role of post-transplant clinical and therapeutic variables. 16 Dec 2009
• Ecthyma gangrenosum: an important feature of pseudomonal sepsis in a previously well child. 13 Dec 2009
• Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy in children: More to VNS than seizure frequency reduction. 13 Dec 2009
• Complementary and alternative medicine use among adults and children: United States, 2007. 8 Dec 2008
• The impact of CD34+ cell dose on platelet engraftment in pediatric patients following unmanipulated haploidentical blood and marrow transplantation. 29 Nov 2009
• Treatment of children with acute promyelocytic leukemia: results of the first North American Intergroup trial INT0129. 29 Nov 2009
• mRNA expression profile of multidrug resistance genes in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Low expression levels associated with a higher risk of toxic death. 29 Nov 2009
• Improvement of neurological status and quality of life in children with opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome at long-term follow-up. 29 Nov 2009
• A phase II study of Campath-1H in children with relapsed or refractory acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children's Oncology Group report. 29 Nov 2009
• Irinotecan and temozolomide for Ewing sarcoma: the Memorial Sloan-Kettering experience. 29 Nov 2009
• Dasatinib after allogeneic stem cell transplantation in a child with Philadelphia chromosome positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 29 Nov 2009
• Pediatric nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 29 Nov 2009
• VEGF expression as a prognostic marker in osteosarcoma. 29 Nov 2009
• Long-term results of AIEOP LNH-92 protocol for the treatment of pediatric lymphoblastic lymphoma: a report of the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 29 Nov 2009
• Response to glucocorticoids and toxicity in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: role of polymorphisms of genes involved in glucocorticoid response. 29 Nov 2009
• Is pegfilgrastim safe and effective in congenital neutropenia? An analysis of the French Severe Chronic Neutropenia registry. 29 Nov 2009
• Humoral immunity to diphtheria, tetanus, measles, and hemophilus influenzae type b in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and response to re-vaccination. 29 Nov 2009
• Varied opinions on thrombolysis for venous thromboembolism in infants and children: findings from a survey of pediatric hematology-oncology specialists. 29 Nov 2009
• Malignancies in patients with beta-thalassemia major and beta-thalassemia intermedia: a multicenter study in Iran. 29 Nov 2009

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Technical information about 'Child, Preschool'

Definition: A child between the ages of 2 and 5.

Descriptor UI: D002675

Alternative terms: Child, Preschool; Preschool Child; Children, Preschool; Preschool Children;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; education; history; legislation & jurisprudence; statistics & numerical data;

Tree Number: M01.060.406.448;

History Note: 66

Technical Notes: age 2-5 yr; IM only as psychol & sociol or social entity: Manual 18.5.11, 34.9.3; NIM as check tag: Manual 18.5+; no qualif for IM but psychol of the preschool child = CHILD PSYCHOLOGY (IM) & check the tag CHILD, PRESCHOOL