Malaria during pregnancy harms fetal brain development. It causes cognitive and language delays in young children. Systemic inflammation and poor oxygen supply to the baby (placental dysfunction) are the main causes. Preventing malaria with medication protects the child’s brain development. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] How Malaria Affects Pregnancy Impact on the Child’s Brain …
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CHILDREN'S OSTEOPOROSIS = presence of fragility fractures. The International Society of Clinical Densitometry (ISCD), in its latest consensus in 2019, considers two possible conditions for the diagnosis of childhood osteoporosis: – Presence of one or more vertebral fractures in the absence of local disease or high-energy trauma. – BMD or CMO Z-score less than -2 (adjusted...
Resonancia Magnética (RM) en la Encefalopatía Hipoxicoisquémica (EHI) La resonancia magnética cerebral es el método de elección para valorar la localización, severidad y pronóstico del daño cerebral secundario a un evento de asfixia perinatal. Patrones Principales de Lesión Patrón de Ganglios Basales y Tálamo: Típico de asfixia aguda y profunda. Afecta al putamen, tálamo ventrolateral …
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CDC diagnostic algorithm and geographic areas affected by Zika virus outbreaks.
Indications for CMV PCR in urine within the first 2 weeks of life for the diagnosis of congenital CMV.
Cerebral palsy can be defined as a disorder of movement and posture control, which appears early and is the result of an injury, malformation, or dysfunction of the central nervous system, and is not the result of a progressive or degenerative brain disease. The problem can therefore appear pre-, …
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