A retrospective comparative analysis of factors affecting the decision and outcome of initial intravenous immunoglobulin alone or intravenous immunoglobulin plus methylprednisolone use in children with the multisystem inflammatory syndrome.

Background: For children with the multisystem inflammatory syndrome(MIS-C), intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) with or without methylprednisolone are the most effective treatment. In this study, IVIG combined with methylprednisolone was compared to IVIG used alone in children with MIS-C.

Methods: This retrospective cohort study was carried out between April 1, 2020, and November 1, 2021.

Follow-Up of Cases with the Telemedicine Method During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Alternative Strategy for Reduction of Hospital Workload and Hospital-Related Transmissions.

This study evaluated the effect of telemedicine use in children with COVID-19 to reduce the workload of health care facilities. This study was conducted at Dr. Behçet Uz Children's Hospital between October and December 2020.

Mucocutaneous Findings of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Single-Center Experience.

This descriptive study aimed to evaluate the frequency and the types of mucocutaneous manifestations associated with multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). A cohort of 49 patients was reviewed. There were 6 patients (12.

Ultrasonographic evaluation of the children with candiduria for the fungal ball: Is It necessary?

Introduction: Imaging of the urinary tract by ultrasonography (USG) or computerized tomography scanning is recommended for detecting structural abnormalities, hydronephrosis, abscesses, emphysematous pyelonephritis, or fungus ball formation. Limited studies on the epidemiology and the imaging results of candiduria were present in the children.

Aim: This study aimed to evaluate the results of renal ultrasonography imaging in hospitalized pediatric patients with candiduria.