Publications by authors named "Shivaprakash Sosale"

Neonatal burns are a rare and challenging issue that is often overlooked during caregiver counselling. While iatrogenic burns account for the majority of reported cases, domestic burns are more prevalent in developing countries. Here, we report a case of a neonate with accidental scald burns due to spillage of a hot beverage on the body by the mother.

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  • * A recent outbreak in Bangalore since January 2023 has resulted in approximately 500 cases, prompting a study to assess the clinical and sociodemographic characteristics of measles in pediatric patients.
  • * In a seven-month retrospective study of 53 children with measles, the majority were female, and common symptoms included cough, coryza, and conjunctivitis; the data highlighted varied socioeconomic backgrounds and noted that some children lacked vaccination.
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This study evaluated the efficacy of tactile kinesthetic stimulation on the weight of 40 preterm (28 weeks to <37 weeks) infants. Experimental group received two sessions per day of tactile-kinesthetic stimulation, for 10 consecutive days along with routine hospital care (RHC) and control group received only RHC. Increase in mean (SD) weight gain was significantly higher in the experimental group as compared to control group [10.

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