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Objective: To observe presentation of Pediatric congenital cardiac defects to the Emergency Department (ED) of a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan.Methods: This is a retrospective chart review of patients under the age of 16 years with congenital cardia... see more


Caner Turan, Ali Yurtseven, Eylem Ulas Saz    

Objective: Despite the national/international warnings and little evidence as to whether over-the-counter cough and cold medications (OTC-CCM) are effective, physicians frequently overprescribe, parents overuse these drugs and antibiotics for URTIs in yo... see more


Ali Yurtseven, Caner Turan, Funda Karbek Akarca, Eylem Ulas Saz    

Objectives: Nights and weekends represent a potentially high-risk time for pediatric cardiac arrest (CA) patients in emergency departments. Data regarding night or weekend arrest and its impact on outcomes is controversial. The purpose of this study was ... see more


Sarah MacPhee,Erin Killorn    

Although clinically pneumonia is generally manifested by fever, tachypnea, dyspnea, and increased work of breathing, the pediatric presentation can vary significantly. Pneumonia may present as acute abdominal pain inchildren, which can go unrecognized on... see more


Muhammad Irfan Basheer, Iftikhar Ali Rana, Umer Nisar, Muhammed Aasim Yusuf, Irfana Ishaq Sindhu, Asif Loya    

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