Publications by authors named "Tatjana Zaharov"
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- - This study explored whether starting treatment for bone and joint infections (BJIs) in children with oral antibiotics is as effective and safe as beginning with intravenous (IV) antibiotics, which are often more expensive and burdensome.
- - Conducted in Denmark from September 2020 to June 2023, the trial involved children aged 3 months to 17 years and compared high-dose oral antibiotics (amoxicillin/clavulanic acid or dicloxacillin) to IV ceftriaxone, with strict inclusion and exclusion criteria to ensure appropriate patient selection.
- - The main goal was to assess any lasting complications in mobility or function after six months, determining that if the risk difference in negative outcomes between the two treatment methods
In Denmark, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 antibodies were assessed in a cross-sectional study among 1033 children visiting pediatric departments and 750 blood donors in June 2020, using a point-of-care test. Antibodies were detected in 17 children (1.6%) and 15 blood donors (2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSubglottic haemangioma (SGH) is the rare condition of an infantile haemangioma in the subglottic space. The diagnostics is complicated due to the clinical symptoms mimicking pseudocroup, and difficulties in visualization of the subglottic space. A two-month-old girl with a cycle of repeated hospitalizations due to recurrent and progressive croupal cough and stridor was diagnosed with SGH by laryngoscopy and initiated propranolol treatment with effect after 48 hours.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVentricular arrhythmias (VAs) are common pediatric rhythm disorders requiring comprehensive laboratory evaluation. Although usually idiopathic, implying a benign character and favorable prognosis, the initial clinical approach is still not established in all cases. Considering their prognostic significance, exercise-induced (precipitated or aggravated) VAs usually require additional diagnostics, treatment, and follow-up.
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