Vol 4, No 2 (2017)

March-April 2017

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

Tobacco and betel nut use among school going adolescents of government high school of Himmatnagar city, Gujarat, India: a cross sectional study
Nisha Prajapati, Chintu C. Chaudhari, Grishma T. Dixit, Rajendra Gadhavi, Avirat A. Bhatt, Nilesh Thakor
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170363
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306-309
Knowledge about the relation between child growth and formula prepartion at home among mothers
Ahmed Al Braikan, Amjaad Al Marjan, Mansour Al Qurashi
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170004
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310-313
Spectrum of congenital heart disease in a tertiary care centre of Eastern India
Anuspandana Mahapatra, Rachita Sarangi, Partha Pratim Mahapatra
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170070
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314-316
Knowledge about HIV/AIDS among Xth standard students in Mangalore, India
Haleema Nuwera, Anitha S. Prabhu
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170084
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317-321
Prediction of mortality by pediatric risk of mortality (PRISM III) score in teriary care rural hospital in India
Ashish Varma, Sachin Damke, Revat Meshram, Jayant Vagha, Anjali Kher, Keta Vagha
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170003
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322-327
A study of newborn on prelacteal feeds
Vikram L. Hirekerur, Atul A. Kulkarni, Tanvi V. Hirekerur
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170069
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328-331
Incidence of nosocomial infection in the pediatric intensive care unit of a teaching hospital delivering tertiary level care
Varsha Suresh Ahirrao, Anupama Mauskar, Ravi T.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170047
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332-335
Food habits and obesity: a study in adolescents
Prasun Bhattacharjee, Sujaya Mukhopadhyay, Payas Joshi, Sahibjeet Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170526
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336-340
Comparison of light emitting diode and compact fluorescent lamp phototherapy in treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia
Maharoof M.K., Shamshad Ahmed Khan, Prakash Robert Saldanha, Reshad Mohamed
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170083
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341-345
Major infections in children with nephrotic syndrome
Krishnan C., Rajesh T. V., Shashidhara H. J., Jayakrishnan M. P., Geeta M. G.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170450
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346-350
Thyroid hormone status in children with protein energy malnutrition a hospital based case control study
Gurdeep S. Dhanjal, Mrigind Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170085
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351-355
Neonatal outcome in meconium stained amniotic fluid: a hospital based study
Gurmeet Singh, Onkar Singh, Karuna Thapar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170425
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356-360
Clinical features and bacteriological profile of late onset sepsis
Purnima Samayam, Ravichander B.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170068
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361-364
A study on common pathogens associated with nosocomial infections and their antibiotic sensitivity
Varsha Suresh Ahirrao, Anupama Mauskar, Ravi T.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170048
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365-369
School based screening tools for childhood obesity: a comparison of TSFT, WHR and BMI
Sujaya Mukhopadhyay, Prasun Bhattacharjee, Payas Joshi
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170525
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370-373
An epidemiological study on the clinico-hematological profile of pediatric patients with congenital hemolytic anemia
Santosh Kumar, Deepa Singh, Abhay Garg
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170021
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374-377
Epidemiology of admissions with respiratory illnesses: a single tertiary centre experience
Satyaki Das, Swapan Kumar Ray, Mallar Mukherjee, Anirban Maitra, Kripasindhu Chatterjee, Sukanta Sen
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170005
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378-382
Role of procalcitonin in early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis
Fareedul Hasan, Shamshad A. Khan, Maharoof M. K., Niyaz Muhammed
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170477
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383-389
Respiratory distress in vigorous babies born through meconium stained amniotic fluid: incidence, onset, risk factors and predictors at birth
Kulkarni Poornima Prakash, Shilpa Dinesh B. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170461
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390-393
Knowledge, attitude and practices regarding complementary feeding among mothers of children 6 to 24 months of age in Konaseema region
Rajesh Kumar Sethi, Sadasiba Padhy, Datla V. S. L. N. Raju
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170451
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394-398
Neonatal mortality of sick newborns admitted in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Tamil Nadu, South India
Sathya Jeganathan, Rsavikmar S. A., Tamilmani A., Parameshwari P. P., Asvatha Valarmathi Chinnarajalu, Yalaguraswami B. Kolkar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170536
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399-402
Coronary artery diameter measurement and Z-score regression equation calculation: a comparative study between Indian children between one to five years residing in and around Kolkata with children of South-East Asia and Western population
Satyaki Das, Swapan Kumar Ray, Sukanta Bhattacharya, Kripasindhu Chatterjee, Pradyut Kumar Mandal, Sukanta Sen
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20164849
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403-410
Role of cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase activity in the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis in children
T. Hima Bindu, R. Maheshwara Reddy
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170537
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411-414
Evaluation of predictive value of total leukocyte count in acute serious bacterial infections in children 1 month to 5 years
Dharmalingam A., Vignesh C., Raghupathy N. S., Sowmiya M.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170478
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415-420
Association of biophysical profile with neonatal outcome: an observational study
Gurmeet Singh, Reena Sood, Karandeep Kaur
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170524
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421-425
Neck circumference measurement as a screening tool for obesity in children
Yashoda H. T., Swetha B., Goutham A. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170538
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426-430
Prevalence of anaemia among the hospitalized children in a rural tertiary care teaching hospital
Bala Gopal Muthusamy, Vinayagamoorthy Venugopal, Sumithra S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170683
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431-437
Neonatal candidiasis: clinical spectrum and epidemiology in a tertiary care centre
Bhavana Koppad, Kulkarni Poornima Prakash
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170684
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438-441
Solid malignant pediatric tumors: a histopathological study
Neelu Gupta, Monika Choudhary, Sandeep Pachar, Jai Prakash Dhaka, Roshan Verma
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170685
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442-446
Role of probiotics in preterm infants: a randomized controlled trial
Sukanyaa S., Vinoth S., Ramesh S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170686
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447-449
Correlation of C-reactive protein and neutrophil counts as early indicators of severe dengue in children
Sandhya Rani Atukuri, Praveen Nayak
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170687
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450-454
Profile of fungal septicaemia in new born at a tertiary care hospital in North India
Neerul Pandita, Chetan Peshin, Sanobar Wasim, Nowneet Kumar Bhat, Alpa Gupta
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170688
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455-459
A study of correlation of different grades of malnutrition with feeding practices during 1st 6 months of life
Diksha Sharma, Devendra Sareen, Subhash Bamnawat
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170689
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460-463
Biochemical parameters (lactate dehydrogenase, serum albumin) as early predictor of severe dengue
Poornima Shankar, Prarthana B.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170690
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464-469
Clinical profile, outcome and clinical indicators for poor prognosis in full term babies born with severe birth asphyxia: study from tertiary care hospital from western India
Pareshkumar A. Thakkar, Paresh Valia, Niyati Parmar, Bakul Javadekar, Ukti P. Thakkar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170691
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470-476
Prevalence of road traffic accident in children: retrospective study in tertiary centre
Mallikarjuna G. P., Latha G. S., Veeresh Babu D. V., Thejraj H. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170692
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477-481
A study of clinical and laboratory profile of scrub typhus in children in a tertiary hospital in South India
Radha Kumar, Purusothaman Srinivasan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170693
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482-485
Morbidity pattern and outcome of children admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit of Eastern India
Bandya Sahoo, Sibabratta Patnaik, Reshmi Mishra, Mukesh Kumar Jain
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170694
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486-489
Study of respiratory distress in newborn
Ankush Kommawar, Rajendra Borkar, Jayant Vagha, Bhavana Lakhkar, Rewat Meshram, Amar Taksandae
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170695
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490-494
Effect of multimodal therapy on children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Priti Mhtare, Mona Gajre, Sagar Karia, Nidhi Chheda, Dinesh Saroj, Avinash De Sousa
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170696
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495-498
Vitamin D deficiency and morbidity among preterm infants in a developing country
Nitin Srinivasan, Jayasree Chandramathi, Aswin S. Prabhu, Sasidharan Ponthenkandath
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170697
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499-502
Cord blood albumin as a predictor of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in healthy neonates
Gaurav Aiyappa K. C., Ashvij Shriyan, Bharath Raj
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170698
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503-506
Audiological screening of high risk infants and prevalence of risk factors
Regina M., Sanu P. Moideen, Mohan M., Mohammed M.T.P., Khizer Hussain Afroze M.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170699
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507-511
Study of seizures among pediatric age group (0-12 years) in tertiary health care center of a district of Maharashtra, India
Saleem Hussain Miyan Tambe, Ismail Ali Farukh Ali Inamdar, Nasir Abdul Bari, Arvind Nilkanthrao Chavan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170700
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512-517
Study of risk factors in children with birth asphyxia
Nishant Yadav, Sachin Damke
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170701
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518-526
Cord C-reactive protein as a marker for early onset neonatal sepsis children
Reeba Patrick, Aswathy Rajan, Ashvij Shriyan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170702
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527-529
Clinical and biochemical profile of iron deficiency state in preanemic under 5 children in a tertiary care hospital
Chithambaram N. S., Radha Reddy S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170703
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530-533
A study of clinical profile of dengue fever in children
Tamil Selvan, Nagaraj M. V., Saravanan P., . Somashekar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170704
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534-537
To study the clinical profile of dengue fever and to evolve a prognostic marker based on hematological parameters for severe dengue
Shobhana Sivathanu, Kumar Manickam, Sowmya Sampath, Poornima Nagaraj, Sathish Kumar Sunder Kumar, Ramakrishnan A. Pachaimuthu
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170705
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538-542
Lipid profile in children of β-thalassemia major and their correlation with serum ferritin
Rameshwar L. Suman, Anuradha Sanadhya, Pradeep Meena, Jaskaran Singh, Rupali Jain, Suresh Meena
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170706
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543-547
Immunization status of 24-35 months old children in urban slums of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India: a cross sectional study
Chintu C. Chaudhari, Geet Gunjana, Khushboo Kiritbhai Modi, Manali Prashantkumar Patel, Nisarg Rajivbhai Thakker, Nilesh Thakor
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170707
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548-552
Association between serum selenium levels and febrile seizures in Indian children: a case control study
Sadia Syeda Khadria, Jaidev M. D., Vidya K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170708
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553-556
A study of dermatoses in patients attending pediatric OPD in a tertiary care hospital of Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India
Geet Gunjana, Nisha Upadhyay
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170709
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557-560
Prevalence of urinary tract infection among preschool febrile children attending the pediatric OPD
Pradeep N. Shetty, Prashanth S., Sowmya Jagadeeshwara
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170710
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561-567
Clinical, etiological, biochemical, microbiological and neurosonogram factors in related with neonatal seizures in Visakhapatnam, India
Marpi Suryaprasada Rao, Gavara Chinna Rao, Ayesha Sultana, Putrevu Jagannadha Karthik
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170711
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568-572
C-reactive protein levels in children with uncomplicated malaria
Dipthi Nishal Castelino, K. Shreedhara Avabratha
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170712
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573-576
Clinico-microbiological profile of health-care associated infections in a paediatric intensive care unit of tertiary care hospital
Priyanka Udawat, Shalu Gupta, Vikas Manchanda, Diganta Saikia
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170713
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577-585
Assessment of clinical parameters and immediate outcome of children with shock in a tertiary care hospital ASRAM, Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
Arigela Vasundhara, Manas Ranjan Sahoo, Sai Silpa Chowdary
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170714
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586-590
Verbal autopsy to determine the timing and causes of infant deaths in the northern state of India
Anupam Parashar, Deepesh Barall, Anmol Gupta, Tripti Chauhan, Devender Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Sanjay Kumar, Gopal Ashish Sharma, Sunita Kumari
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170715
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591-595
Adenosine deaminase activity in cerebrospinal fluid: diagnostic investigation in central nervous system disorders in children
Sk Rafikul Rahaman, Anshuman Panda, Pradyut K. Mandal, Kripasindhu Chatterjee, R. V. Borgaonkar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170716
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596-603
Influence of maternal HbA1C on fetal insulin levels
Yashoda H. T., Swetha B., Manasa G.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170717
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604-607
Comparative analysis of cerebrospinal fluid adenosine deaminase levels in infective meningitis of different aetiologies
Mohsin Rashid, Sheikh Mushtaq, Junaid Manzoor, Javaid Ahmad Bhat, Shilakha Chaman, Abdul Hamid
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170718
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608-614
Vitamin D status in children with cerebral palsy
Sowjan Manohar, Rajakumar Ponnandai Gangadaran
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170719
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615-619
Respiratory compliance of newborns after birth and their short-term outcomes
Pramila Verma, Ashish Kalraiya
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170720
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620-624
Common breast feeding problems in mothers in early postnatal period
Yogendra Prasad R., Chandrakala P., Manasa G.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170721
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625-628
Anti-snake venom induced reactions among children with snake envenomation
Poovazhagi V., Ravikumar S. A., Jagadeeswari A., Arulganesh P., Prabhu Raj S., Anupama S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170722
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629-634
Clinical profile and outcome of acute kidney injury in neonatal sepsis in a tertiary care centre
Divya Durga, Sudha Rudrappa
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170723
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635-644
To study the effectiveness of cord blood Albumin as a predictor of neonatal jaundice
Nithu A. George, Shyam Sudhir M. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170724
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645-648

Case Reports

A mother’s management of rectal prolapse in a Nigerian toddler
Victor Idowu Joel-Medewase, Michael Olaniyan Onigbinde, Olusola Adetunji Oyedeji
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170725
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649-651
Acute cerebellar ataxia in a 3-year-old Bengali girl: a novel presentation of scrub typhus in pediatric age group
Aniruddha Ghosh, Saurav Sharma, Jaydeep Choudhury
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170037
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652-654
Congenital lobar emphysema presenting as recurrent pneumonia in an infant
Balaji M. D., Sowmya S., Naveen K. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170726
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655-657
Bilateral spontaneous chylothorax in a newborn and response to octreotide therapy
Md. Nawad Azam, Subrat Kumar Majhi, Baikuntha Narayan Mishra, Ranjit Kumar Joshi, Prabin Prakash Pahi
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170727
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658-660
Neonatal chikungunya with facial pigmentation and encephalitis
Ajeet Kumar Yadav, Vivek Dewan, Ramkesh Meena, Bhavika Y. M.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170728
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661-662
Ecthyma gangrenosum in a neonate
Vindhiya K., Lakshmi Charan C., Aishwarya D., Sindhu M.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170729
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663-665
Tuberous sclerosis with cardiac rhabdomyoma: a case report
Sunita Arora, Harnoorjit Kaur Brar, Prabhjot Kaur Dhillon
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170730
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666-668
Acquired colonic atresia in a 4-month old term male infant: a rare case report
Kamal Nain Rattan, Gurupriya J., Shruti Bansal, Rohit Kapoor, Roomi Yadav
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170731
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669-671
Celiac disease masquerading as refractory iron deficiency anemia
Syed Md Azad, Rohit Kapoor Rohit Kapoor, Rohit Bannerji, Jaydeb Ray, Monjori Mitra
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170732
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672-673