Venkat Reddy Kallem
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View article: Importance of establishing antibody specificity in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in newborn during the COVID‐19 pandemic
Importance of establishing antibody specificity in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in newborn during the COVID‐19 pandemic Open
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in newborns (MIS-N) has increasingly been reported in patients with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).1, 2 MIS-N can be secondary to immune-mediated injuries, due to transpla…
View article: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Neonates Associated With SARS-CoV2 infection- A case series.
Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome In Neonates Associated With SARS-CoV2 infection- A case series. Open
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome(MIS) in children (MIS-C) associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV2) is well recognised in children, however, rarely reported in newborns. We describe a case series of 20 ne…
View article: Enablers and barriers for enteral feeding with mother`s own milk in preterm very low birth weight infants in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit
Enablers and barriers for enteral feeding with mother`s own milk in preterm very low birth weight infants in a tertiary care neonatal intensive care unit Open
Background. The management of lactation in preterm mothers is a real challenge for Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) care, providers. The study aimed to evaluate the enablers and barriers for enteral feeding with mothers` own milk (MOM) …
View article: Williams syndrome with severe hypercalcaemia
Williams syndrome with severe hypercalcaemia Open
We present an 11-month-old girl child with complaints of constipation, cough, fever, vomiting and growth retardation. On examination, she had facial dysmorphism, hypertension and murmur. The genetic evaluation showed 7q microdeletion speci…
View article: Arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction and cholestasis (ARC) syndrome: a rare association with high GGT level and absent kidney
Arthrogryposis, renal dysfunction and cholestasis (ARC) syndrome: a rare association with high GGT level and absent kidney Open
We report a case of a term baby presenting with neonatal cholestasis and upper limb flexion deformity on day 4 of life. On further evaluation, high gamma glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) levels and absent left kidney were found. A diagnosis o…
View article: Nose-tapping Test in Hyperekplexia
Nose-tapping Test in Hyperekplexia Open
View article: Hypoglycemia: When to Treat?
Hypoglycemia: When to Treat? Open
Hypoglycemia is the most common metabolic disorder encountered in neonates. The definition of hypoglycemia as well as its clinical significance and management remain controversial. Most cases of neonatal hypoglycemia are transient, respond…