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Child
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Definition of 'Child'A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL. Common names: Child; Children |
Friday, November 20, 2009
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...
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...
Autosomal dominant junctional epidermolysis bullosa.
14 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) encompasses a heterogeneous group of inherited skin disorders associated with trauma-induced blistering. The junctional forms of EB (JEB), Herlitz JEB, non-Herlitz JEB and JEB associated with pyloric atresia ... Read more...
Latest indexed articles for 'Child'
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
- Autosomal dominant junctional epidermolysis bullosa. 14 Dec 2009
- Increased vulnerability of the spinal cord to radiation or intrathecal chemotherapy during adolescence: A report from the Children's Oncology Group. 13 Dec 2009
- Acute malnutrition is common in Malawian patients with a Wilms tumour: A role for peanut butter. 13 Dec 2009
- Autologous stem cell transplant in a patient with Down syndrome and relapsed Hodgkin lymphoma. 13 Dec 2009
- Conidiobolomycosis in relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 13 Dec 2009
- Behavioral and emotional problems in children with sickle cell disease and healthy siblings: Multiple informants, multiple measures. 13 Dec 2009
- Panton-Valentine leukocidin-positive methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in children with cancer. 13 Dec 2009
- Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allogeneic HCT) for treatment of pediatric Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). 13 Dec 2009
- Subcutaneous anti-D treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in children. 13 Dec 2009
- Prolonged acquired neutropenia in children. 13 Dec 2009
- Alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma of the extremity and nodal metastasis: Is the in-transit lymphatic system at risk? 13 Dec 2009
- Hereditary hemochromatosis gene (HFE) variants are associated with birth weight and childhood leukemia risk. 13 Dec 2009
- Low-dose oral midazolam reduces fear and distress during needle procedures in children with cancer. 13 Dec 2009
- Survey of long-term follow-up programs in the United States for survivors of childhood brain tumors. 13 Dec 2009
- Biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid and neurodegeneration in Langerhans cell histiocytosis. 13 Dec 2009
- Weight patterns in children with higher risk ALL: A report from the Children's Oncology Group (COG) for CCG 1961. 13 Dec 2009
- Citrulline as a marker for chemotherapy induced mucosal barrier injury in pediatric patients. 13 Dec 2009
- Alexander disease: An important mimicker of focal brainstem glioma. 13 Dec 2009
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Technical information about 'Child'
Definition: A person 6 to 12 years of age. An individual 2 to 5 years old is CHILD, PRESCHOOL.
Descriptor UI: D002648
Alternative terms: Child; Children;
Related Mesh Headings: Only Child; Minors;
Tree Number: M01.060.406;
Technical Notes: age 6-12 yr; IM only as psychol & sociol or social entity: Manual 18.5.11; no qualif; /psychol = CHILD PSYCHOLOGY (Manual 34.9.4) but consider also CHILD BEHAVIOR & other specifics; NIM as check tag: Manual 18.5+; as student: Manual 34.16