Child
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Saturday, November 07, 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...

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
• Acute success of cryoablation of left-sided accessory pathways: a single institution study. 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
• Family, demographic and illness-related determinants of HRQL in children with brain tumours in the first year after diagnosis. 29 Nov 2009
• Factors affecting the delivery of family-centered care in pediatric oncology. 29 Nov 2009
• Treatment of children with acute promyelocytic leukemia: results of the first North American Intergroup trial INT0129. 29 Nov 2009
• Childhood and adolescent lymphoblastic lymphoma: end of the beginning and future directions. 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
• Is immunization necessary after therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has been completed? 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
• Thrombolysis for pediatric venous thromboembolism: is it time for a trial? 29 Nov 2009
• Irinotecan and temozolomide for Ewing sarcoma: the Memorial Sloan-Kettering experience. 29 Nov 2009
• Establishment and characterization of a cancer cell line derived from an aggressive childhood liver tumor. 29 Nov 2009
• Aberrant methylation and reduced expression of RASSF1A in Ewing sarcoma. 29 Nov 2009
• Erythrocytapheresis in children with sickle cell disease and acute chest syndrome. 29 Nov 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