Vol 5, No 2 (2018)

March-April 2018

Table of Contents

Original Research Articles

A study to assess the knowledge and practice of initiation of immunisation in mothers of low birth weight Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) graduates in a tertiary care centre
Prachi Shailesh Gandhi, Vaidehi Dande
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20175929
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278-284
The smart phone study: assessing the reliability and accuracy of neonatal jaundice measurement using smart phone application
Srujana Swarna, Sekar Pasupathy, Balaji Chinnasami, Nirmala Manasa D., Balaji Ramraj
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20175928
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285-289
Maternal vaginal flora during labor and its effect on gestational age and birthweight of neonates
Vidya Singaravelu
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180024
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290-293
IV Paracetamol for closure of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates admitted to a tertiary care centre
Sunil B., Shruthi Patel, Girish N.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180022
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294-298
Clinical profile of congenital limb anomalies in neonates
Yogesh N. Parikh, Mitul B. Kalathia, Dhanya Soodhana
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180514
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299-303
A study on prevalence and risk factors of hearing impairment among newborns
Mary James, Kumar P., Praveen Jacob Ninan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180018
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304-309
A clinical profile of poisonous snake bite in children of North Kerala, India
Shyna K. P., Sudhakaran K., Mohammed M. T. P.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180025
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310-313
Spectrum of congenital anomalies of neonates in a tertiary care hospital in Southern India
Ananya S. L. Tenali, Santosh K. Kamalakannan, Kumutha K. Jayaraman
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180030
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314-319
A study of breast feeding practices among mothers of infants in an urban slum, South Indian city, Nellore
E. Kishore, Syam Sundar Junapudi
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180054
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320-323
Profile and outcome of childhood tuberculosis treated with DOTS at a tertiary care hospital in central India: an observational study
Anjali Bharani, Mohini Harshey, Swati Raipurkar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180055
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324-327
A biochemical profile of cardiac involvement in perinatal asphyxia
Senthil Kumar P., Durai Arasan G.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180033
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328-333
Clinical profile of neonatal candidiasis in newborn nursery
Mary James, Anuja J. S., Praveen Jacob Ninan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180034
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334-337
Identification and comparing the risk factors of new onset afebrile seizures with neuroimaging studies in children
Manikandan Paramasivam, Maheshkumar Muthuraja
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180516
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338-342
Clinical profile of systemic lupus erythematosus among children less than 12 years
Senthil Kumar Andy, Elayaraja Kandasamy
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180458
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343-349
Prevalence of sub-clinical vitamin-D deficiency and hypothyroidism in children aged 18- 36 months with open anterior fontanelle: a cross-sectional study
Vigneshwaran Rajendiran, Dhandapany Gunasekaran, Soma Venkatesh, Indumathi Dhayalan, Rangan Srinivasaraghavan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180056
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350-352
Role of human milk fortifier on weight gain in very low birth weight babies
Ganesh K. Verma, Amitesh Yadav
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180479
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353-358
Prevalence of urinary tract infections in febrile children less than five years of age: a chart review
Shaik Ateal Saheb
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180407
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359-362
Evaluation of children with cardiac murmur using Nadas criteria
Mary James, Poornima K. N., Praveen Jacob Ninan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180406
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363-367
A study on the clinical features of dengue virus infected pediatric patients
Abhra Banerjee, Kanai Lal Barik, Arup Bandyopadhyay, Uttam Kumar Paul
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180437
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368-371
Clinical profile and skin prick test analysis in children with allergic rhinitis of North Kerala, India
Shyna K. P., Veena Kumari M., Divya Krishnan K., Abdul Azeez V. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180436
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372-376
Morbidity and mortality profile of neonates in a tertiary care centre in Tamil Nadu: a study from South India
Ravikumar S. A., Harikrishnan Elangovan, Elayaraja K., Aravind Sunderavel K. K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180408
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377-382
A comparative study of inhalational therapy versus supportive management in children aged 2 months to 2 years suffering from acute bronchiolitis
Shaik Nazeer Ahmed, Suman Poosala
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180456
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383-388
Clinical profile and outcome of early onset sepsis in high risk very low birth weight neonates
Omprakash S. Shukla, Aditi Rawat
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180480
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389-394
A cross-sectional study on prevalence of gastro esophageal reflux disease in regurgitant infant and children with evaluation of IGERQ score
Elayaraja Kandasamy, Senthil Kumar Andy
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180457
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395-399
Evaluation of neuroimaging findings in new onset afebrile seizures in children
Maheshkumar Muthuraja, Manikandan Paramasivam
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180515
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400-404
Correlation of serum creatinine kinase muscle-brain fraction and lactate dehydrogenase with severity of hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy in perinatal asphyxia in term neonates
Masaraddi Sanjay K., Ahamed Roshan P. M., Nedunchezhian P., Sulekha C.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180517
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405-410
Prevalence of extracardiac malformations associated with congenital heart disease
Sailen Kumar Bana, Asok Mandal Mandal, Niranjan Nagaraj, Sameer Saraswat, Ankush Shukla
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180526
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411-415
25% oral dextrose as analgesia during neonatal immunisation with BCG
Tania Habib Mundol, Anitha S. Prabhu, Prakash R. M. Saldanha
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180527
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416-419
Race specific nomograms: time for change?
Pearl Mary Varughese, Nishanth Rajan, Manikandan Mani, Lalitha Krishnan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180528
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420-426
A profile on the spectrum of neonatal mortality and morbidity pattern of extramural neonates in the Specialised Neonatal Care Unit (SNCU) in a tertiary care hospital
Anuradha D., Rajesh Kumar S., Aravind M. A., Jayakumar M., J. Ganesh J.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180529
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427-431
Role of ursodeoxycholic acid in neonates with indirect hyperbilirubinemia-an open labelled randomised control trial
Shazia Jafari, Kabeer A. Khan, Shrish Bhatnagar, Geetika Srivastava, Chhavi Nanda, Anu Chandra
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180530
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432-435
Non albicans Candidemia: an emerging menace in neonatal intensive care unit
Chandrashekar G. Shettigar, Sanchita Shettigar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180531
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436-441
A qualitative study to conceptualize levels of awareness, acceptance and expectations in parents of children with cerebral palsy in Gujarat, India
Vivek H. Ramanandi, Maitry D. Jayswal, Dhara N. Panchal
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180532
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442-447
Study of renal profile in septicemic neonates
Sharwari J. Bhutada, Chandrakant M. Bokade
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180533
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448-451
Ocular mainifestations in multitransfused thalassemic children on chelation therapy
Sowmya J., Sudha Rudrappa, Girish G., Yashwanth Raju H. N.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180534
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452-455
A study on distribution pattern of lower respiratory tract infections in children under 5 years in a tertiary care centre
Srinivasa S., Shruthi Patel
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180535
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456-461
Influence of nutritional status on clinical outcomes in critically ill children
Chaitra K. M., Bhavya G., Harish S., Shruthi Patel, Syeda Kausar Anjum
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180536
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462-466
Pattern of growth and neurodevelopmental outcome of preterm babies born ≤34 weeks of gestation in a South Indian tertiary care hospital
Mohandas Nair, Gireesh S., M. Vijayakumar, Anjana B.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180537
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467-472
A prospective study of clinical profile of hypokalemic periodic paralysis in paediatric patients
Payyavula Suresh Babu, Katada Narayan Rao, Anand Acharya
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180538
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473-476
Study of morbidity pattern of children up to age of five years with special reference to osseous development
Pradyut Kumar Mandal, SK. Rafikul Rahaman, Mrinalkanti Kanti Karmakar, Kripasindhu Chatterjee, Sanjay Kothari, Rafique Ahmed
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180539
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477-482
Nutritional status and its influencing factors among adolescents in rural field practice area of a medical college in Karnataka, India
Anantha Narayana Gowda B. L., Yamuna B. N.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180540
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483-488
A study of neonatal outcome in infants born to diabetic mothers at a tertiary care hospital
Syeda Kausar Anjum, Yashodha H. T.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180541
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489-492
Bubble continuous positive airway pressure machine versus indigenous bubble continuous positive airway pressure as a respiratory support in preterm babies with respiratory distress syndrome: a prospective outcome research at a tertiary care centre in Gujarat, India
Rekha Thaddanee, Ankur Chaudhari, Hasmukh Chauhan, Shamim Morbiwala, Ajeet Kumar Khilnani
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180542
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493-498
Prevalence and risk factors of anemia in under five-year-old children in children’s hospital
Kanchana ., Madhusudan Sr., Sam Ahuja, Niranjan Nagaraj
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180543
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499-502
Acute febrile encephalopathy and its outcome among children in a tertiary care hospital
Anusha Deepthi C. H., Arigela Vasundhara, Sourika P., Sravya G. S.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180544
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503-507
Effect of kangaroo mother care on neurodevelopmental outcome of low birth weight babies: a one-year randomized control trial
Prathiba N. Doddabasappa, N. S. Mahantshetti, Mahesh Kamate, Adarsh E.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180545
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508-514
Parental knowledge, attitude and practices regarding febrile convulsion
Srinivasa S., Syeda Kausar Anjum, Shruthi Patel, Harish S., Bhavya G.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180546
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515-519
Vitamin D status in asthmatic children and its correlation to asthma control
Sandeep Karanam, Soumya Reddy, Ramesh H.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180547
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520-525
Hypoglycemia in low birth weight neonates: frequency, pattern, and likely determinants
Aanchal Saini, Bablu Kumar Gaur, Parvinder Singh
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180548
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526-532
A clinical study of risk factors for acute severe asthma in children
Pragalatha Kumar A., Aruna Gowdra, Dattatreya Pise
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180549
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533-535
Knowledge, attitude and practice of mothers in infantile skin care
Srinivasa S., Bhavya G., Shruthi Patel, Harish S., Syeda Kausar Anjum
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180550
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536-541
Cord blood lipid profile in late preterm and term neonates
Yashodha H. T., Syeda Kausar Anjum
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180551
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542-546
Hepatic dysfunction in children with complicated malaria
Alexander Mannu, Sunil Kumar Agarwalla, Jaishree Vasudevan, Kathir Subramaniam T., Ahamed Basha A.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180552
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547-551
An observational study of meconium aspiration syndrome and its immediate outcome with relation to thick and thin meconium stained amniotic fluid
Sushant Kumar, Minni Rani Akhouri
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180553
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552-556
An observational study of clinical profile of infants born to pregestational and gestational diabetic mothers
Sivakumar Elango, Murugesa Lakshmanan Sankarasubramanian, Balasubramanian Marimuthu
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180554
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557-562
A clinical study of viral hepatitis in children: a prospective hospital-based study
Girish N., Sunil B., Ranganatha A. Devaranavadagi
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180555
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563-568
Outcome of neonates born through Meconium stained amniotic fluid in tertiary health care centre
Girish N., Shravani M. R., Tharashree C. D., Sunil B.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180556
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569-571
A study of paediatric empyema thoracis presentation in a tertiary care hospital in Visakhapatnam, India
M. Surya Prasada Rao, P. Satish Chandra
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180557
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572-575
A prospective study of pattern of acute poisoning and treatment outcome in paediatric age group in tertiary care hospital of Konaseema region of Andhra Pradesh, India
Katada Narayan Rao, Payyavula Suresh Babu, Anand Acharya
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180558
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576-579
Evaluation of screening of neonatal sepsis
Kartik R., Sahana Manjunath, Prathiba Doddabasappa, Malavika J.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180559
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580-583
Nutritional status and its corelates in under five slum children of Kanpur Nagar, India
S. K. Gautam, Mahesh Verma, S. K. Barman, A. K. Arya
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180560
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584-590
Application of WHO-2009 guidelines in management of dengue in children and its outcome evaluation
Shriharsha Badiger, Mahantesh Matti, Vikram Goudar
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180561
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591-594
Nutritional status of infant and young children at a tertiary care hospital and factors affecting the nutritional status
Arvind Chavan, Shraddha Dubewar, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saleem H. Tambe
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180562
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595-599
Maternal hypothyroidism and neonatal outcome
Shravani M. R., Tharashree C. D., Yashodha H. T.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180563
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600-604
Hemolytic disease of the new-born due to ABO incompatibility
Vijaya S. Kattimani, Ushakiran C. B.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180564
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605-611
Maternal risk factors and early neonatal outcome among late preterm and term neonates in a neonatal intensive care unit in Punjab, India
Kambiakdik T., Anish D. Leelalanslat, Inderpreet Sohi, Varughese P. Varkey
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180565
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612-616
Study of the neonatal outcomes in babies born to elderly mothers and young mothers
Malavika P. Santappanavar, Habeeb U. Khan, Jaidev M. D., Pavan Hegde
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180566
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617-620
Formative assessment and documentation of history taking in pediatrics: a comparative study
Arun Kumar T., Sangeeta A., Rashmi R., Jyothi S., Anbu N. Aravazhi, Rajeswari .
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180567
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621-628
Infant and young child feeding guidelines: awareness amongst mothers and practices followed
Shraddha Dubewar, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Saleem H. Tambe, Arvind Chavan
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180568
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629-633
Anthropometric assessment in children with congenital heart disease
Begam Rubia, Anjali Kher
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180569
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634-639
Anthropometric measurements of a neonate vis-a-vis maternal nutritional status
Surinder Singh, Pancham Kumar, B. R. Thakur
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180570
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640-644

Case Reports

Prenatal onset of sporadic form of infantile cortical hyperostosis
Lourdes Cohen
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180571
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645-648
Newborn with spontaneous rupture of an infected cephalohematorma
Michael J. Shorofsky, Darshita Bhatia
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180572
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649-650
Senior Loken syndrome with Atypical Retinitis Pigmentosa: a rare manifestation of rare disease
Madhura S., Sowrabha ., Manjunath ., Savitha M. R.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180573
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651-653
Empedobacter brevis causing early onset sepsis and pneumonia in a neonate: case report and review of literature
Laxman Basani, Roja Aepala
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180574
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654-656
First manifestation of severe haemophilia: acute flaccid paralysis due to spinal cord contusion with subdural hemorrhage
Nigam P. Narain, Bhupendra Narain, Md. Nasim Ahmed, Mampy Das
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180575
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657-659
Sino-orbital Zygomycosis: an atypical presentation of a rare disease in an immunocompetent child
Pragalatha Kumar A., Vinyasa Kolli, Prem Kumar P., Rajashekar Murthy G. R.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180576
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660-662
Childhood pyoderma gangrenosum: diagnosis often missed
Suvarna Magar, Saeed Siddiquie, Anjali Kale, Aashna Valecha
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180577
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663-666
Home environmental fungus: the hidden killer
Bijal M. Shrivastava, Kunal Kumar Jaiswal, Siddharth Budhreja, Abhinav Tiwari
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180578
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667-669
Hereditary sensory autonomic neuropathy type V: a rare case report
Madhura S., Sowrabha ., Manjunath ., Savitha M. R.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180579
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670-672
Hafnia alvei causing late onset sepsis in neonates: report of two cases and review of literature
Laxman Basani, Roja Aepala
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180580
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673-675
Acute Pancreatitis: a late complication of dengue fever
Krithika A. P., Ramya R.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180581
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676-677
Intravesical foreign body in a 12-year-old boy
Pramod S., Anukethan J., Ravikiran K.
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180582
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678-680
Severe pneumonia leading to death in an achondroplasic infant: a rare case report
Mankiran K. Matharoo, Gursharn S. Narang
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180583
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681-683

Letter to the Editor

Bedtime levothyroxine administration is an attractive option for children with hypothyroidism
Devi Dayal
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180584
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684-685