Aims: To describe the epidemiological, clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic profile of pediatric Behçet’s disease (BD) in a Moroccan cohort. Study design: Retrospective descriptive and analytical study. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Cardiolo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i9477
Background: Tuberculosis remains a major public health problem worldwide, with persistent endemicity in Morocco. While cervical lymph node involvement is the most frequent ENT localization, extranodalpresentations such as salivary gland tuberculosis are rare and often misleading,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i9476
Introduction : Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare clonal disorder of dendritic cells with heterogeneous clinical manifestations, ranging from isolated bone lesions to severe multisystemic disease. Its association with Evans syndrome, defined by autoimmune haemolytic a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i9474
Vitamin B12 deficiency is a well-recognised cause of neurodevelopmental disorders and psychomotor regression in pediatric patients. In developed countries, infant B12 deficiency most commonly occurs in exclusively breastfed infants whose mothers have subclinical or overt B12 defi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i9473
Qiao Jiao, Yan Chunmei, Bai Hui, Yu Qinqin, Li Sirong, Chen, Lili, Wang Mi, Gao Huizheng & Zi Heping·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2025
Objective: To analyze the clinical characteristics of 418 children with bronchopneumonia and provide evidence for early clinical identification and intervention. Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on 418 children with bronchopneumonia who were admitted to the Tradit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i8472
Objectives: To describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic journey, and outcomes of five pediatric patients with Kartagener syndrome (KS), in order to highlight the challenges of early diagnosis and multidisciplinary management within a Moroccan context. Study Design: Descript...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i8471
Aims: To analyze the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of childhood horizontal strabismus in a tertiary care center in Tunisia, highlighting its subtypes, associated risk factors, refractive errors, and sensory-motor implications, with the goal of guiding preventive an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i8470
Introduction: Respiratory distress remains a leading cause of under-five morbidity and mortality in Ghana, particularly in Northern regions where health resources are limited. Nurses, as frontline providers, are critical for early detection and intervention in pediatric emergenci...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i8469
Narjess Er-rachdy, Ouissal Essadeq, Maha Habibi, Taha Aaboudech, Kaoutar Znati, Laila Benzekri & Nadia Ismaili·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2025
Background: Giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN) are rare pigmented lesions present at birth, often exceeding 20 cm in size, and may be associated with serious complications such as melanoma and neurocutaneous melanosis. Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a common phakomatosi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i8466
Background: Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (AED), also referred to as hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia, is a rare genetic condition characterized by a triad of hypotrichosis, hypodontia, and hypohidrosis. Case Report: This article reports two illustrative cases: an adolescent a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i7467