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Volume 9, Jan - Mar 2026
Establishing a Bone Marrow Transplant Center in a Tier-2 City: Early Experience from a tertiary care government institute in central India
Shweta Pathak 1, Vidya Kumari 2, Meena Singh 3, Rajesh Mahobia 4, Monica Lazarus 5
The establishment of bone marrow transplant (BMT) units in government medical colleges is critical to address the inequitable access to advanced hematologic care in India. We describe the journey of developing a pediatric BMT unit at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose (NSCB) Medical College, Jabalpur—a g...
Diagnostic Accuracy of Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) and Alvarado Score (AS) Among Children and Adolescents Aged 5 to 18 Years Old Diagnosed with Acute Appendicitis (AA) and Acute Mesenteric Adenitis (AMA) at a Tertiary Hospital in Manila, Philippines from 2018-2023
Kathryn Kaye L. dela Cruz 1, Edilberto B. Garcia, Jr. 2
Acute appendicitis (AA) is a common cause of acute abdominal pain and surgical emergencies in children. This cross-sectional study showed that Pediatric appendicitis score (PAS) was statistically superior to Alvarado score (AS) in diagnosing AA. Routine use of PAS is recommended to avoid unnecessary...
“World Encephalitis Day” – To Increase Public and Professional Awareness of Encephalitis / Encephalopathy: Early Recognition of Symptoms, Early Diagnosis and Prevention
Correspondence: Mike Kwan, President, Asian Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases (ASPID), Email: mike_kwan@hotmail.com
Early identification of the symptoms and signs of encephalitis / encephalopathy can help in timely diagnosis and treatment, alleviating the long-term complications of encephalitis / encephalopathy. ...
Kawasaki-like Presentation in A Child with Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children and Adolescents (MIS-C)
Hock Gin Teo 1, Ingrid Pao Lin Ting 1, Nur Shairah Fatin Badaruddin 1, Azam Hilmi Bin Mohd Zain 2, Jiu Wen Kiing 1, Pubalan Muniandy 1
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused a global pandemic since March 2020. In comparison to adults, SARS-CoV-2 infection appears mild in children. However, MIS-C had been noted to be common among children and adolescent groups and they may present with multisystemic ...
Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 in a Filipino Boy
Joanna Lissa F. Payuran-Gatchalian 1, Maria Antonia Aurora Moral-Valencia 1
This is the first reported case of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 in a Filipino boy with early presentation. ...
Bilateral Partial Ptosis (Hoagland Sign) as an Unusual Presentation of Acute Epstein–Barr Virus Infection in a Child: A Case Report
SMASM Samarasekara 1, Senal Kotuwegoda 1, Ravindu Yahampath 1
Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection commonly presents as infectious mononucleosis with fever, pharyngitis, and lymphadenopathy. Periorbital edema, known as Hoagland sign, is a relatively specific clinical sign of EBV infection and may precede other classical findings. Neurological manifestations ar...
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