Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is a family of autosomal recessive ( AR ) disorders of cortisol biosynthesis. Cortisol deficiency increases secretion of corticotropin (adrenocorticotropic hormone…
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Interesting cases in Neonates : Dr Sujit Shrestha
1. Sepsis presenting with Diabetic Ketoacidosis like feature in Preterm neonate A thriving preterm neonate had new onset sepsis with off color skin and poor…
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New Immunization Schedule of Nepal 2018 : Vaccines
The National Immunization Programme (at the time known as the Expanded Programme on Immunization – EPI) was initiated in 1979 in three districts with only two antigens (BCG and…
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Best books for Pediatrics Residency: List
Residency in any subject in Medical filed is not a piece of cake. There is no limit of knowledge you need to acquire and the…
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Diagnosing Abdominal Tuberculosis: Current recommendations
Abdominal tuberculosis (TB) is a collective term that includes TB of the gastrointestinal tract, peritoneum, omentum, mesentery and its lymph nodes and other abdominal…
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Growth charts in Neonates
Historically, various growth charts have been used in Neonatal units to monitor growth in newborns. An Ideal growth chart that can be used, has always…
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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn ( PPHN): Updates on management
Dr Sujit Kumar Shrestha, Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics ( NMCTH), MD Pediatrics ( IOM, TUTH), Fellowship (GRIPMER ,India) A Term 39 weeker Male 3.5kg AGA…
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Zika Virus -Brief Overview of Epidemiology, Diagnosis and Prevention
Problem Statement Zika Virus was first identified in a febrile rhesus monkey in Zika Forest of Entebbe, Uganda in 1947. Between Jan 1, 2007 and…
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Neonatal History Taking : Format
Neonatal Period extends from birth to 28 days of life. History taking in newborn and neonates is different from those in elder children because, most…
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