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Written by Dr C Jayakumar
Dr Adeena D S, Dr.Sheela Namboothiri , Dr Praveena, Dr.Navya George , Dr C Jayakumar Amrita institute of medical sciences Three month old female child 2nd born of a non consanguineous parentage at 36th week to a mother with glaucoma on medications in pregnancy presented with the complaints of frequent arching of back and abnormal […]
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Dr.Venkatesh Kumar, Dr.Vinitha Prasad, Dr.StefySunny , Dr.Shela Sany ,Dr.C.JayakumarSix years old male otherwise-normal child but with the history of chronic constipation presented with two episodes of non-projectile and non-Bilious vomiting .Historically other systems were normalGeneral examination was within normallimits.Auxology revealed Grade-2 PEM,Grade –1 stunting with Grade-1 wasting.General examination done did not reveal any perianal skin […]
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Dr Theresa Raju, Dr Rema, DrGayathri DrSuchithra Sivadas Dr C Jayakumar, AIMS Pediatrics Eleven year old male presented with high grade intermittent fever since 10 days after treatment from primary care as haematological anomalies was detectedNo history of cough, breathing difficulty, vomiting, loose stools, abdominal pain, weight loss, joint pain or joint swelling. The child […]
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Dr.Shobika,Dr.C Jayakumar,DrBhanuVikraman Pillai Dr.Praveena Bhaskar, Dr.Navya AIMS PediatricsThree month old female child presented with subcutaneous swelling over left thigh which developed 2 weeks following first dose of NIS schedule vaccination.Mother noticed yellowish discoloration of urine and yellowish discoloration of eyes for 3 days.Child also had bluish ecchymotic patches over lower back.No h/o fever ,irritability cough […]
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Dr.Rithwik Sunil, Dr.Sajith Kesavan, Dr.Greeshma Issac,Dr Benoy Jagadeesh, Dr Shaziya, Dr Sivakami, Dr. Ashwin, Dr C Jayakumar One month old , recieved only birth, dose vaccine presented with cough since 10 days. Parents then noticed bluish discolouration along with uprolling of eyes and difficulty in breathing during the coughing episodeShe was intubated for the same […]
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DrMahak ,DrC Jayakumar,DrMohan p Abraham DrVinitha PrasadDrPraveena Bhaskaran and drNavya George Eleven year old previously asymptomatic girl child presented with a a painless swelling, the size of a grape, over the left side of the neck since 4 weeks noticed accidentally. She has received a cod course antibiotics but with poor response.Fever, cough, weight-loss night […]
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Dr.Ghaniya KC , Dr.Sajitha Nair , Dr.Sathyajit Nair , Dr Sindhu , Dr.Sreya , Dr.C.JayakumarAims Kochi Four year old male 2nd of NCM, had recurrent lower respiratory infections from 6 months of age All together he had 8 admissions and of this 2 were in ICU with severe LV dysfunctionHe had 2 episodes of bilateral CSOM […]
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Dr Anakha V Ajay* Dr C Jayakumar * Dr Praveena N Bhaskaran* Dr Navya *(AIMS PEDIATRICS )Dr Sheela Nampoothiri pediatric Geneticist AIMS KOCHI Three month old female presented with high pitched cry since birth and swelling in the neck during crying of 2 weeks duration. She was born up for non consanguineous parentage 30 years old […]
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Dr Varsha V S, Dr Jayakumar.C, Dr Vinitha Prasad, Dr Praveena N Bhaskaran, Dr NavyaGeorge.AIMS, KochiSeven year old female child, who is developmentally normal with no significant past history presented to the ER with complaints of, on and off fever since 2 weeksassociated with wet cough. Child was treated with macrolides for 2 days,followed by […]
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Dr. Terencia, Dr Sajith Kesavan, Dr Greeshma, Dr. C Jayakumar AIMS Kochi Ten year old female presented with accidental aspiration sewing needle at 8pm on 14/1/2023. Xray done showed the needle in the Right lower lobe, they were counselled about the risks involved in its retrieval. Hence parents sought care at our CentreChild was not […]