Browsing by Author "Ahmed, Mansoor"
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12 Years data on resistance pattern of uropathogens
(2014-10)Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common bacterial infection in infants and children. Traditionally, Trimethoprim has been the first line antibiotic of choice for the treatment of Coliform UTI. Empirical antibiotic treatment ... -
Early management of sepsis
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Eye pathologies in neonates
(2016-12)In the United Kingdom, newborn assessment incorporates a screening eye examination for any structural abnormalities, observation of neonate's visual behaviour and direct ophthalmoscopy examination looking for red reflex. ... -
Impact of Telephone Reminders on Attendance Rate at Paediatric Clinics
(2016-05)Background: Non-attendance in clinics has major economic impact in the national health service. Literature review indicates that main reason for non-attendance is forgetfulness and reminders reduce the non-attendance rate ... -
Investigation and management of vitamin d deficiency/insufficiency-a service evaluation
(2014-10)Introduction Vitamin D is essential for bone and skeletal health. The major natural source of Vitamin D is from skin exposure to sunlight. Current evidence suggests that there isn't enough ambient ultraviolet sunlight from ... -
Knowledge, attitude and barriers towards research in the national health service (NHS)
(2014-10)In the 21st century, healthcare professionals know a great deal about health, disease and medicine. However, much remains uncertain and continued investment in research aims to find better ways of managing patients, improving ... -
Management of early-onset neonatal infections
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New born observation track and trigger (NOTT) chart-Burton experience
(2014-10)Use of early warning system scores and track and trigger charts is widespread in adult and paediatric hospitalised patients. Its use in neonatal group is not well recognised. Lack of well established normal ranges for ... -
Pain evaluation in preterm infants using skin conductance algesimeter
(2015-10)Pain asessment is a challenge in patients who are unable to communicate verbally, e.g. neonates. Consequently, they may receive less effective analgesic treatment. Visual, behavioural and physiological pain scales are used ... -
Pain evaluation in the preterm
(2014-10)Assessment of pain is a challenge in neonatal setting. Visual, behavioural and physiological pain scales are not always reliable in premature infants. Few studies with limited sample size have been published on the reliability ... -
Prophylactic oral vitamin k in neonates
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Sweat Testing Since The Introduction Of Newborn Screening In West Midlands, UK
(2014)Background Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive condition caused by gene mutation which affects sodium and chloride transport across the membrane of secretory epithelial cells. New born screening for CF was ... -
Unexpected term admissions to neonatal unit
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Use of enteral nutritional supplementation: a survey of level II and III neonatal units in England
(2013-09)Enteral nutritional supplementation is widely used in preterm babies on Neonatal Units (NNUs). There is little published evidence on appraising their long-term efficacy. We evaluated the current practice of enteral nutritional ... -
When to do paediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy?
(2014-11)Over the last few decades, paediatric gastroenterology has rapidly developed into a well-established sub-specialty. Improvements in training and equipment have led to enhanced safety with fewer complications following ...