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Pat Mahachoklertwattana
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Open AccessDetermination of Optimal Vitamin D Dosage in Children with Cholestasis
Vitamin D deficiency in patients with cholestasis is due to impaired intestinal vitamin D absorption, which results from decreased intestinal bile acid concentration. Patients with cholestasis usually do not a...
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Open AccessGlucose metabolism in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disease in children. Overproduction of inflammatory cytokines in SJIA resembles that in adult onset Still disease. Chronic infla...
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Open AccessEffect of iodine supplementation during pregnancy on neonatal thyroid stimulating hormone
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de Quervain thyroiditis is a self-limited inflammatory disorder of the thyroid gland. It is an uncommon disease in adults and very rare in children. Fritz de Quervain, a Swiss surgeon, who was an authority on ...
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de Quervain thyroiditis in a young boy following hand–foot–mouth disease
de Quervain thyroiditis, also known as subacute thyroiditis, is a self-limited inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland. It is extremely rare in children. The hallmarks for diagnosis are painful thyroid enlar...
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Serum free cortisol index, free cortisol, and total cortisol in critically ill children
In critical illness, serum total cortisol (TC) may not adequately reflect adrenal function because of reduced cortisol-binding globulin (CBG).
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Transient neonatal hypoparathyroidism in two siblings unmasking maternal normocalcemic hyperparathyroidism
Hypoparathyroidism is one of the recognized causes of late-onset neonatal hypocalcemia. Maternal hypercalcemic hyperparathyroidism has been shown to suppress fetal parathyroid glands, causing transient neonata...
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Association between bone mineral density and erythropoiesis in Thai children and adolescents with thalassemia syndromes
Increased marrow erythropoiesis in patients with thalassemia syndromes results in the expansion of bone marrow cavities and consequently decreases bone tissues, leading to osteoporosis. Whether the soluble tra...
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HOMOZYGOUS DELETION OF AMINO ACIDS 487–489 IN P450c17 CAUSES SEVERE 17α-HYDROXYLASE (17-OH) DEFICIENCY
17-OH and 17,20 lyase activities are mediated by cytochrome P450cl7. 17-OH deficiency is rare and only a few cases have been investigated at a molecular genetic level. A 14 y. o. female from rural Thailand was...
