Objectives: To assess the compliance with the 2006 American College of Critical Care-Pediatric
Advanced Life Support (ACCM-PALS) guidelines for sepsis management, and the 2012 …

Discussion. Septic pulmonary embolism is an uncommon disorder in the pediatric population.
To date 27 children with SPE were reported in the English literature. 1-10 The most …

We present the clinical course of an 11-year-old child with septic pulmonary embolism
secondary to community acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus [MRSA] septic …

… Author links open overlay panel Farah Chedly Thabet MD a , Janeth Chiaka Ejike MD, FAAP,
FCCM … FC Thabet, IM Bougmiza, MS Chehab, HA Bafaqih, SA AlMohaimeed, ML Malbrain …

Purpose: To assess the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of intra-abdominal hypertension
(IAH) in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU). Methods: Prospective cohort study from …

Objective: To evaluate whether the off-hours admission has any effect on risk-adjusted
mortality and length of stay for nonelective patients admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (…

… Author links open overlay panel Yousef A Assaleh a , Farah Thabet b c , Kalthoum Graies-Tlili
d , Brahim Tabarki e … All authors (Yousef A Assaleh, Farah Thabet, Kalthoum Graies-Tlili …

… , Farah Thabet … a Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Zawia University, Libya b
Pediatric Department, Fattouma Bourguiba University Hospital, Monastir, Tunisia c University …

The Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a new human disease caused by a novel
coronavirus (CoV). The disease is reported mainly in adults. Data in children are scarce. The …

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy is a rare, clinically distinct entity of acute encephalopathy
triggered by acute febrile diseases, mostly viral infections. It is postulated to arise from …