Javad Akhondian
3Department of Pediatrics, Ghaem Hospital, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
[ 1 ] - Comparative Study of Hearing Impairment among Healthy and Intensive Care unit Neonates in Mashhad, North East Iran
Introduction: According to World Health Organization (WHO) 2001 statistics, hearing disorders are the most common congenital disease, and the incidence rate among high-risk newborns is as much as ten times as high as that in healthy neonates. However, 78% of screening test failures are well-baby nursery babies. The Joint Committee on Infants’ Hearing (JCIH) has emphasized the importance of earl...
[ 2 ] - HIGH-DOSE ORAL PYRIDOXINE FOR TREATMENT OF PEDIATRIC RECURRENT INTRACTABLE SEIZURES
Intractable epilepsy is a common clinical problem in pediatrics and approximately 13% of children with epilepsy experience intractable seizures. To determine the efficacy of pyridoxine in treating seizures, 30 infants and children with recurrent seizures were enrolled in the present study. All of them were treated with high-dose oral pyridoxine (40 mg/kg/day), as an adjunct to antiepileptic...
[ 3 ] - تب و تشنج در شیرخواران : آیا بذل مایع نخاع ضروری است؟
زمینه و هدف: تفاوت زیادی بین متخصصین در نحوه برخورد با کودک مبتلا به تب و تشنج وجود دارد. بیشتر متخصصین مجرب توصیه به انجام بذل مایع نخاع برای کودک مبتلا به تب و تشنج می کنند. با این حال خطر مننژیت در این بیماران بسیار کم است. این به این معنی است که در بسیاری از موارد بذل مایع نخاع بی دلیل صورت می گیرد. بررسی فاکتورهای خطر بروز مننژیت در این بیماران می تواند کمک کننده پزشک برا ی انتخاب بیم...
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