Nail Disorders… Nail Disorders in Children 19 Jun 202319 Jun 2023 ZOOM recording of Webinar on Nail Disorders in Children, done on 8th June, 2023, as part of weekly Web Cast by BLK-MAX centre for Child Health and IAP Central Delhi…
FOREIGN VACCINES… Vaccine names in foreign languages 1 Jun 20231 Jun 2023 With India emerging as an epicentre of medical tourism, the Pediatric offices especially in multi speciality hospitals often encounter medical records of various countries for vaccination of a child, which…
VACCINATIONS… Vaccinations in Immuno-compromised 11 May 202311 May 2023 CLICK HERE TO VIEW SLIDES ON THE TOPIC Slides of the TELE_WEBINAR done on ZOOM on 11th May,2023. Session was Moderated By Dr JS Bhasin, Director & Head, Centre for…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)… VACCINATION in HIV 26 Feb 202321 Feb 2023 All recommended childhood immunizations should be administered to HIV-exposed infants. In a child with HIV infection, all inactivated vaccines can be administered safely. Live attenuated vaccines are contraindicated in severely…
Congenital Torticollis… Congenital Torticollis: Management 29 Jan 202320 Jan 2023 Previous Post: Congenital torticollis- Diagnosis and Assessment Management of Congenital Torticollis Investigations Routine neck imaging is not recommended If a mass is present but not characteristic of SCM, ultrasound (US)…
Congenital Torticollis… Congenital Torticollis 22 Jan 202320 Jan 2023 Congenital torticollis is usually diagnosed within the first month of life. Diagnosis after 6 months is rare and other causes should be considered. There are 2 types: Muscular: Tightness of…
Human Immunodeficiency Virus(HIV)… Co-trimoxazole (CTX) Preventive Therapy (CPT) for HIV-Exposed/Infected infants and Children 11 Dec 20228 Dec 2022 Co-trimoxazole Preventive Therapy (CPT) protects the infant from Pneumocystis jiroveci pneumonia (PCP), toxoplasmosis and other bacterial diseases. It is the standard component of HIV care to reduce the morbidity and…
Congenital Heart Disease… Cyanotic Spell 4 Dec 20226 Oct 2023 Common precipitation events: Crying Defecation Fevers Dehydration Tachycardia (decreased filling time leads to reduced end diastolic volume) Medications (ACE inhibitors) Treatment: Sequentially, it should be followed as mentioned below:- First…
Congenital Heart Disease… Role of digoxin in Acyanotic Congenital Heart Disease(ACHD) 27 Nov 202222 Nov 2022 Digoxin is a drug indicated in heart failure associated with reduced heart function. Its role in heart failure secondary to left to right shunt lesions in acyanotic congenital heart disease(ACHD),…
ALLERGIC DISORDERS… Skin Prick Testing- when to plan 20 Nov 202215 Nov 2022 Indications for performing a Skin Prick Testing in children Allergic Rhino-sinusitis/conjunctivitis Seasonal rhinitis/conjunctivitis These children should be tested if not responding to the usual treatment Perennial rhinitis/conjunctivitis All cases should be tested as the…
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