Influence of breastfeeding on consumption of sweetened beverages or foods
Conclusions: Breastfeeding was associated with lower consumption of sweetened beverages or foods. As an additional effect of actions aimed at promoting breastfeeding, a decrease in intake of sweetened products is expected among infants. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - June 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Electrolyte and mineral composition of term donor human milk before and after pasteurization and of raw milk of preterm mothers
Conclusions: There was a significant reduction in Ca, P and K levels in samples after pasteurization. The Na value in raw milk, collected at bedside, was higher than in the samples of donor ’ s milk before pasteurization. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - June 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Neonatal sepsis: mortality in a municipality in southern brazil, 2000 to 2013
Conclusions: In the 14 years analyzed, the prenatal care was identified as a preventive measure against maternal and fetal disorders and the advanced maternal age was associated with neonatal mortality. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - June 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Acute lower respiratory infection in guarani indigenous children, brazil
Conclusions: Higher proportion of viral processes was identified, as well as viral-bacterial co-infections. Coughing was a symptom indicative of bacterial infection, whereas chest retractions and tachypnea showed viral-bacterial ALRI. Part of the resolution of non-severe ALRI still occurs at hospital level; therefore, we concluded that health services need to implement their programs in order to improve indigenous primary care. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - June 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Epidemiological invisibility characterizes brazilian native indians’ health
(Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - June 14, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Dystrophic calcification of maxillary sinus in pediatric patients with liver transplantation and pigmentation of dental organ
RESUMO Objetivo: Relatar um caso de calcifica ção distrófica intensa no interior do seio maxilar em uma criança com transplante hepático e órgãos dentais pigmentados por hiperbilirrubinemia. Descrição do caso: Paciente do sexo feminino, 12 anos de idade, com transplante hepático efetuado aos 7 anos de vida devido à atresia de vias biliares extra-hepática, uso de tacrolimus imunossupressor (2 mg diários). No exame clÃnico intrabucal, observou-se a presença de pigmentação esverdeada no órgão dental por bilirrubina. Efetuou-se um exame de tomografia computadorizada volumétrica de feixe cônico para anÃ...
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Importance of liver biopsy in the diagnosis of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency: a case report
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever a doen ça de depósito de ésteres de colesterol (DDEC) e a importância da biópsia hepática na realização do diagnóstico. Descrição do caso: Paciente feminina, dois anos e dez meses de idade, com queixa de aumento do volume abdominal secundário à hepatomegalia há quatro meses. Ultrassonografi a abdominal demonstrou hepatomegalia e esteatose hepática. Exames laboratoriais mostraram aumento de enzimas hepáticas e dislipidemia. A biópsia hepática foi compatÃvel com DDEC. Comentários: Embora a medida da atividade enzimática seja o padrão-ouro para o diagnóstico de DDEC, a b...
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Dorsal brainstem syndrome and the use of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (nava) in an infant
RESUMO Objetivo: Relatar um caso raro de s Ãndrome posterior do tronco cerebral em um lactente após um episódio hipóxico-isquêmico devido a sepse grave, e o uso da ventilação assistida ajustada neuralmente no auxÃlio diagnóstico e no desmame da ventilação mecânica. Descrição do caso: Lactente masculino de 2 meses de idade, pr eviamente hÃgido, apresentou sepse grave que evoluiu para sÃndrome posterior do tronco encefálico, entidade que pode ocorrer após lesão hipóxico-isquêmica em neonatos e lactentes e que apresenta imagens de ressonância magnética muito particulares. Devido à lesão neurológi...
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Selective dorsal rhizotomy in cerebral palsy: selection criteria and postoperative physical therapy protocols
Conclusions: The studies underline the importance of appropriate patient selection to obatin success in the SDR. Postoperative physical therapy should be intensive and long-term, and must necessarily include strategies to modify the patient ’ s former motor pattern. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages, milk and its association with body mass index in adolescence: a systematic review
Conclusions: There is no consensus in the literature about the association between SSB or milk intake and BMI in adolescents. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Screening for mental health problems in preschoolers at primary health care settings
Conclusions: Clinically important mental health problems were found in preschool children. Variables of the SDQ discriminate normal and abnormal scores according to the CBCL parameters, thus functioning as a good screening tool. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Observation of neonatal behavior: cross-cultural adaptation of the newborn behavioral observations
Conclusions: The Brazilian version of the NBO system can be safely used, since the methodology was rigorous enough to ensure equivalence between the original and translated versions. The NBO should be tried in clinical practice, as it can contribute to improve the quality of maternal and child care. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
First postpartum home visit: a protective strategy for exclusive breastfeeding
Conclusion s: The absence of postpartum home visits negatively influenced the duration of exclusive breastfeeding. This finding fills a gap in the knowledge of determinants of exclusive breastfeeding and may guide the planning of local strategies and actions to promote, protect and support exclusive breastfee ding. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Association between postural balance and anthropometric indexes in elementary schoolchildren
Conclusions: There were associations between excess body weight and values below normal in some balance conditions, indicating that the anthropometric indicator s interfered in the children ’ s postural balance. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
Waist-to-height ratio index or the prediction of overweight in children
Conclusions: Given the results, WHR is suggested for the screening of overweight children. (Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria)
Source: Revista Paulista de Pediatria - March 1, 2018 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: research
