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Diagnostic Difficulties and Challenges of Pediatric Tuberculosis – Review through a Case Series
Anupama Mauskar, Vaidehi Hardas, Nusrat Inamdar.
Department of Pediatrics, HBTMC and Dr R N Cooper Hospital, Mumbai, India.
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Rare ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection by group B Streptococcus in childhood
Inês Foz¹, Afonso Sousa², Catarina Franquelim¹, Joana Martins¹.
¹Pediatrics Department, Unidade Local de Saúde Almada-Seixal, Almada, Portugal, ²Pediatrics Department, Unidade Local de Saúde São José, Lisboa, Portugal.
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Slow-Growing Unilateral Pectoral Mass: Would You Worry?
Ana Cláudia Moura¹, Joana Queiros Pereira², Herminia Choon³, Lorena Stella¹, Tiago Milheiro Silva¹, Catarina Gouveia¹.
¹Pediatrics Infectious Diseases Unit, Hospital Dona Estefânia, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, Portugal, ²Paediatric Surgery Unit, Hospital Dona Estefânia, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, Portugal, ³Microbiology Unit, Hospital Dona Estefânia, Unidade Local de Saúde de São José, Lisbon, Portugal.
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Recognising and Managing Ocular Toxoplasmosis in Children: A Case Report
Mariana Reis¹, Joana Capela¹, Inês Almeida¹, Ana Teresa Martins², Sara Geitoeira¹, Luísa Gaspar³, Andreia Fernandes¹.
¹Department of Pediatrics, Faro Hospital, ULS Algarve, Faro, Portugal, ²Department of Ophtalmology, Faro Hospital, ULS Algarve, Faro, Portugal, ³Department of Pediatric and Neonatology Intensive Medicine, ULS Algarve, Faro, Portugal.
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Endobronchial Tuberculosis - To Operate Or Not To Operate
Dhruvi Shah¹, Darsita Jatakia², Theertha Ramesh¹, Ira Shah¹.
¹Pediatric DR-TB Center of Excellence, Department of Infectious Diseases, Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, ²Department of Pediatrics, Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Acharya Donde Marg, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
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Scabies on a newborn: a different presentation of a neglected not so tropical disease
Beatriz Bartilotti Matos, Tânia Barcelos.
USF Porto de Mar, Unidade Local de Saúde do Litoral Alentejano, Sines, Portugal.
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