Publications by authors named "Lea Domitien"
Regarding nirsevimab immunization status, among 1085 infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis, the odds of hospitalization for respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis were 4.7 times higher for nonimmunized children. Immunized infants were less likely to require oxygen supplementation (20.
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- This study examines the feasibility and safety of using ultrasound (US) guidance for treating septic arthritis in children, comparing it to traditional fluoroscopic guidance.
- It involved 67 children under various treatments (arthrocentesis or arthrotomy) and monitored them for at least two years, finding no significant differences in hospital stay or clinical outcomes between the two methods.
- Ultimately, the results suggest that US guidance is a safe alternative to fluoroscopy for such procedures, as it avoids radiation exposure and helps visualize structures not visible on X-rays.
Acute parvovirus B19 infection may lead to erythroblastopenia crisis in patients with underlying red blood cells disorders. We report herein an uncommon concomitant transient aplastic crisis in a mother and her daughter, both affected by hereditary spherocytosis. The diagnosis was confirmed by the detection of a very high parvovirus B19 DNA load in both the mother's and daughter's sera, associated with the presence of parvovirus B19 specific immunoglobulin-M antibodies.
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