Incidence and Severity Profile of Viral Respiratory Tract Infections in Children Admitted to the Tertiary Level Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Journal Title: Journal Of Pediatric Critical Care - Year 2018, Vol 5, Issue 1
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Authors and Affiliations
Anil Sachdev, Dhiren Gupta
OSCE: Hypokalemia
Eight years female ,weighing 15 kg, known case of diabetes mellitus for one year, presented with history of fever 3days, polyuria, vomiting and respiratory distress one day. HR 120/min. RR 34/min, CRT <3sec, SpO2 100%. H...
Comparing Therapeutic Endpoints Targeted During Septic Shock Resuscitation As Predictors Of Fluid Overload And Survival Outcomes
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Uncommon Presentation of Streptococcus Pyogens Manifesting as Sudden Neck Swelling Leading to Respiratory Distress - A series of 3 cases in children
Streptococcus Pyogens, a group A beta hemolytic bacteria causes a variety of diseases in children ranging from acute pharyngitis to acute rheumatic fever and acute glomerulonephritis. In addition it has emerged as import...
OSCE : Status epilepticus
Seizures are common cause of admission in PICU and also frequently seen after admission to PICU. Early identification and appropriate intervention are essential otherwise it mat lead to brain injury and multi-organ failu...
CNS Infections in Childhood
Despite advances in diagnostic techniques and management, childhood central nervous system infections contribute substantially to the burden of emergency and intensive care as well as neurodisabilityparticularly in resou...