Objectives: To determine the prevalence of bacteria in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), and
the antibiogram profile in pediatric patients with suspected meningitis. Methods: This …

Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a chronic disease that affects many children worldwide.
Caregivers of children with T1DM play a crucial role in managing the child's health, but often …

Background and aims: Diabetes is a metabolic disorder associated with many complications;
caregivers’ self-efficacy is essential for sustained home management. The study aimed to …

In developing countries, sciatic nerve injury following gluteal intramuscular injection is a
persistent problem. The objective of this study was to determine the pattern of the cases of …

Vesicoureteric reflux (VUR) is the retrograde flow of urine from the bladder into the ureter. It
occurs in 1-3% of children and may be associated with 7-17% of end-stage renal disease in …

Objective: the aim of this study was to determine the role of brain CT scan in children
presented with symptoms and sings of suspected meningitis.Method: A prospective study …

Chronic or refractory Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a difficult-to-manage
condition enfaced by pediatricians. Known ways of treatment like long term use of steroids and …

Infantile Crohn's disease is very rare and has been described as a severe illness with poor
prognosis. We report the clinical, hematological, radiological and pathological findings of …

To find out the most common types of congenital heart defects among Down syndrome children
in Duhok/Kurdistan and the effects of parental consanguinity on the pattern of congenital …

… Results: The changes in blood glucose from meal initiation to blood glucose peak and
from peak to nadir were smaller with SSM+ and SM compared to SSM. Satiety before the third …