Discussion Cystic hygroma is a benign congenital malformation of the lymphatic system that
has its genesis in the lack of development of communication between the lymphatic and …

Objective Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) has widely been used in
neonates to prevent extubation failure and apnea. This pilot study was carried out to look at …

There is limited data regarding the vertical transmission (VT) of severe acute respiratory
syndrome-coronavirus-2 infection. We report the first case of VT in preterm triplet pregnancy, …

A 5-year-old, previously healthy boy was taken to the emergency department of a local
hospital with generalised convulsions in February, 1999. He was found to have polymorphic …

Meconium peritonitis is a sterile chemical peritonitis caused by peritoneal seeding of
meconium from an antenatal gastrointestinal perforation. We report a 32-week preterm female …

Antenatal ultrasonographic examination at 30 weeks’ gestation of a hyperthyroid mother,
revealed a large sonolucent lesion 2.6 3 3.5 cm (Fig 1) on the right side of the abdomen of a …

A baby boy was brought to the hospital at 6 days of age with swelling and discharge from
the umbilicus. We examined him, and found a febrile, irritable infant with extensive erythema, …

A permanent bipolar cardiac pacemaker was inserted in the abdomen of a child with Down's
syndrome, due to complete heart block following repair of atrioventricular septal defect. This …

Sir, Antenatal ultrasonography at 32 weeks gestation of a 40-year-old mother revealed
polyhydramnios with absence of the gastric bubble. A term female infant weighing 3290 g was …

Objective: To test the hypothesis that antenatal magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) has a short term
neuroprotective role in the early neonatal period, when given to women considered at risk …