Publications by authors named "E Desselas"

Article Synopsis
  • - The study examined leukocyte activation in 55 children with acute fever, analyzing specific cell markers to understand their immune response during SARS-CoV-2 infection and other diseases.
  • - Results showed that children with SARS-CoV-2 had increased levels of CD169 and CD38 on monocytes and T lymphocytes, indicating hyperactivation, while bacterial infections and inflammatory diseases exhibited different activation patterns.
  • - Notably, HLA-DR levels on monocytes decreased in those with bacterial and inflammatory illnesses, highlighting distinct immune responses between these conditions and SARS-CoV-2.
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Background And Aims: Healthcare for the increasing number of migrants in Europe, and particularly of unaccompanied minors (UMs) seeking asylum, has become a major challenge. We aimed to describe the health issues of UMs managed in a dedicated pediatric consultation service in a care center in Paris.

Methods: All UMs attending a dedicated migrant medical consultation service in Robert Debré Hospital, Paris, France, were included in a single-center retrospective observational study from September 1, 2017, to September 30, 2018.

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Background And Objective: Chronic pain is associated with significant functional and social impairment. The objective of this review was to assess the characteristics and quality of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating pain management interventions in children and adolescents with chronic pain.

Methods: We performed a systematic search of PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library up to July 2017.

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