M Monfort-Gouraud, A Bongiorno, M A Le Gall, J Badoual
{"title":"[Severe megaloblastic anemia in child breast fed by a vegetarian mother].","authors":"M Monfort-Gouraud, A Bongiorno, M A Le Gall, J Badoual","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>The case of a 15-month-old, strictly breast-fed infant whose mother had been following a vegetarian diet for ten years is reported. The infant had severe megaloblastic anemia with an arrest in growth, hypotonia, and failure of psychomotor development. The very low levels of vitamin B12 in the infant's serum and mother's milk confirmed the diagnosis. Management of such cases consists in administration of vitamin B12 supplements, with a blood transfusion if needed. Other concomitant deficiencies should be looked for. The outcome is rapidly favorable. The patient reported here is now four years of age and has normal statural growth and psychomotor development.</p>","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"40 1","pages":"28-31"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"19425435","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Excessive water intake with intoxication as a manifestation of anorexia nervosa].","authors":"B Gilbert, J F Roche, S Palomera, L De Lumley","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>A case of anorexia nervosa revealed by water intoxication with severe hyponatremia is reported after a search of the literature demonstrated the rarity of such cases. Pathophysiological mechanisms involved are discussed. Hospitalization in a unit for adolescents in which pediatricians and psychiatrists work together allowed both prompt treatment of metabolic disorders and early management of anorexia nervosa, which is associated with improved prognosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"40 1","pages":"41-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1993-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"19425438","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
M François, P Jaquemin, J N Margo, P Bordure, P Benzekri
{"title":"[Swimming and ventilating tubes. Results of a multicenter study].","authors":"M François, P Jaquemin, J N Margo, P Bordure, P Benzekri","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"627-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655339","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[HIV infection in children].","authors":"S Blanche","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"597-604"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655331","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Hypotonia and motor retardation in the infant. Use of electromyography and work-up strategy].","authors":"F Renault, B Caille, J P Harpey","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"611-3"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655334","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Management of complex congenital cardiopathies].","authors":"P R Vouhé, D Sidi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"605-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655332","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: is it possible to better the prognosis of severe respiratory distress in infants?].","authors":"J Y Chevalier, J Costil","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"608-10"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"[Does homecoming diarrhea still occur?].","authors":"C Olivier, B Lagardère, J P Carrière","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"623-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655338","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
H Sarda, H Le Loc'h, G Lucas, A Gaulier, C Lehujeur
{"title":"[Lipomas of the mesentery in young children].","authors":"H Sarda, H Le Loc'h, G Lucas, A Gaulier, C Lehujeur","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Lipomas of the small bowel and mesentery are exceedingly rare in young pediatric patients. This article reports a case which underlines the difficulty of establishing this diagnosis before exploratory laparotomy.</p>","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"633-4"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655341","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
B Le Luyer, J F Mougenot, L Mashako, P Chapoy, J P Olives, A Morali, B Chevallier, J L Ginies, C Dupont, M Dagorne
{"title":"[Multicenter study of sodium alginate in the treatment of regurgitation in infants].","authors":"B Le Luyer, J F Mougenot, L Mashako, P Chapoy, J P Olives, A Morali, B Chevallier, J L Ginies, C Dupont, M Dagorne","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>An open multicenter study was performed to assess the efficacy and safety of alginic acid in two different dosages in 76 pediatric patients with gastroesophageal reflux confirmed by pH monitoring. Among the 69 patients in whom endoscopy was carried out before treatment, 18 had erythematous esophagitis and 5 had erosive esophagitis. Irrespective of the dosage used, the frequency of regurgitation and vomiting decreased significantly (p < 0.00001 and p = 0.01, respectively). Clinical and biochemical tolerance were outstanding and no adverse effects were recorded. On the basis of these data, the recommended dosage is 1 to 2 ml/kg/day in divided doses after meals.</p>","PeriodicalId":7907,"journal":{"name":"Annales de pediatrie","volume":"39 10","pages":"635-40"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1992-12-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"12655342","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}