Diş çürükleri çocuklarda oldukça yaygın görülen ve genel sağlığı olumsuz yönde etkileyebilen kronik bir hastalıktır. Çocuklarda ağrıya, beslenme problemleri gibi sağlık sorunlarına psikolojik problemlere yol açabilmektedir; bu nedenle tedavi edilmeleri gerekmektedir. Her çocuk, rutin şekilde klinik ortamında edilemeyebilmekte ekstra davranış yönlendirme tekniklerine ihtiyaç duyulabilmektedir. K...

Because of its simplicity, spinal anesthesia is an easy regional technique to use in the pediatric age group. Because ambulation is not usually an issue in the infant, this technique can be used to provide postoperative analgesia for outpatient lower extremity and perineal operations. The rate of postdural puncture headaches is low in young pat ien ts -be ing reported as 1:60 in one series (1)....

The interscalene brachial plexus block is not commonly used in pediatric regional anesthesia. The increasing popularity of ultrasound has allowed more anesthesiologists to perform regional anesthesia with high success rates in pediatric patients with the direct visualization of the target nerve and spread of local anesthetics. We present a case of interscalene brachial plexus block under ultras...

In patients refractory to medical therapy, deep brain stimulations (DBSs) have emerged as the treatment of movement disorders particularly Parkinson's disease. Their use has also been extended in pediatric and adult patients to treat epileptogenic foci. We here performed a retrospective chart review of anesthesia records from 28 pediatric cases of patients who underwent DBS implantation for dys...

Assessing discharge risks for infants and toddlers who have undergone moderate sedation Key words: patient discharge, pediatric, caregiver, moderate sedation. Assessing a child for sleep apnea Key words: pediatric, obstructive sleep apnea, moderate sedation. Using a frailty index to assess surgical patients Key words: frailty, surgical complications, older adult, Braden Scale, Fried Frailty Cri...