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We report two children with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) having severe bleeding manifestations and lupus anticoagulant hypoprothrombinemia syndrome (LAHPS) along with a review of published cases of childhood SLE and LAHPS. We report clinical and laboratory profile of two children diagnosed
A 16-year-old Ethiopian male patient presented with 18 months history of anasarca, anemia & hepatomegaly associated with hypoprothrombinemia, and diagnosed to have Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS). The patient responded markedly to medical therapy with diuretics, anticoagulation and salt restriction. The
Necrosis of the skin is a rare complication of oral anticoagulation therapy by coumarin congeners. Three males receiving prophylactic warfarin anticoagulation therapy following cardiac valve replacement and one female similarly receiving anticoagulation drugs because of bilateral deep
BACKGROUND
Knowledge about cystic fibrosis (CF) in Iran is very limited. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of CF among a group of high-risk children with suggestive clinical features in the main referral hospital in Iran.
METHODS
This study children consisted of 505
Thirty cases of clometacin-induced hepatitis were retrospectively collected over a nine-year period in hepatogastroenterological units of non university, public hospitals. There was a strong female predominance (90 percent). Clometacin (Dupéran) was taken because of arthritis in 8 out of 10 cases.