Aims: Varicella is typically a self-limiting infection; however, secondary bacterial infections can lead to severe complications such as necrotizing fasciitis (NF) and purpura fulminans (PF). This case highlights an unusual presentation of NF and PF secondary to varicella, caused...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i4435
Aims: Diaphragmatic hernias are defined by herniation of the abdominal viscera into the thoracic cavity. Typically, Diaphragmatic Hernias are Congenital or Acquired in adulthood due to blunt or penetrating injury. Many complications are known to occur in association with a Diaphr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3434
India has almost a quarter of the global childhood pneumonia burden, with an estimated 8 million severe cases, more than 50% of whom need hospitalization or even intensive care, constituting a huge health burden. India sees at least 0.1 million deaths due to pneumococcal infectio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3433
Introduction: Mother’s own milk gives complete nutrition and reduces mortality and morbidity in preterm newborns. Despite its numerous benefits, the provision of mother’s own milk for preterm babies is still not optimal in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU). Objectives: To dete...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3430
Mutations in genes encoding synaptic proteins are autism spectrum disorders in nearly half of the cases of SYNGAP syndrome. Premature development of dendritic spine synapses in the early postnatal period led to increased excitability in the hippocampus and behavioral abnormalitie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3431
Aim: The aim of the case study was to showcase treatment modalities in a child with nephrotic syndrome who presented with chylothorax. Presentation of Case: An 8-year-old male child, known case of nephrotic syndrome presented with recurrent breathlessness episodes. Initially, he...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3432
A.S.M Arifuzzaman, AKM Zahid Hossain, Md. Rezaul Karim Mojumder, S.M. Shamsul Huda, Dayal Chandra Mohanta, Noor Mahammad, Mahfuza Akhter & Fatima - Tul – Jannat·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2025
Background: The most prevalent benign vascular tumor found within pediatric patients is infantile hemangioma since its birth frequency stands at 2-3% that progressively surges to 10% by the first birthday. The therapeutic advantage of administering combined propranolol and cortic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3429
Introduction: Current ARM classification systems focus primarily on anatomical variations and surgical techniques but do not comprehensively address long-term functional outcomes and QoL impact. To address these limitations, we introduce two novel scoring systems in this study:...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i3428
The integration of science, engineering, and technology (SET) as a joint framework within the context of the Cattell-Horn-Carroll (CHC) theory offers a new lens to examine, understand and address the complex issues of managing children diagnosed with Kabuki Syndrome Type 2 (KS2)....
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i2427
Habiba Khatun, Farzana Kabir, Afroza Sultana, Shaidur Rahman, Toshiba Rahman, Md. Atiqul Islam & Tasnuva Khan·Asian Journal of Pediatric Research·2025
Background: Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by mosquito bites with arising global incidence, more commonly afflicting children in endemic countries such as Bangladesh. Among the severe forms, such as dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS), there are...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2025/v15i2425