[ENTERIC DUPLICATION CYST IN NEONATAL PERIOD: CASE REPORT].

In recent decades, diagnosis of neonatal malformations has shown growing success thanks to advances in ultrasound diagnostics. Intra-abdominal cystic formation can be successfully diagnosed prenatally, most often in the third trimester, mainly as isolated unilateral lesions in otherwise healthy fetus. With the existence of intra-abdominal cyst in neonate, it is necessary to exclude urinary tract anomalies and abnormalities of the heart and the spine.

[Skull fracture and cephalhematoma in a newborn--a case report].

Skull fractures and cephalhematoma in newborns belong to the group of birth injuries of the head and neck, accounting for 11.4 to 15% of the total number of birth injuries. We presented a fracture of the parietal bones in a newborn, associated with parietal cephalhematoma.

The influence of patronage nurses on breastfeeding.

The aim of this review was to estimate the influence of patronage nurses on breastfeeding. A retrospective research was conducted in the form of telephone questionnaire on a total of 25 subjects. Eighteen (72%) mothers had previous experience with breastfeeding, while 7 (28%) had no such experience.

[Adrenal hemorrhage in perinatal period--a case report].

The incidence of adrenal hemorrhage in perinatal period is 0.2-0.5%.

[Holt-Oram syndrome--the importance of early diagnosis and interdisciplinary approach. A case report].

We describe clinical presentation in a male newborn baby who presented with thumb aplasia, forearm hypoplasia and secundum atrial septal defect (ASD II). The child has no other bone anomalies or facial dysmorphism. The ultrasound morphology of the brain is normal.

[Hypertension - literature review of diagnosis and management procedures in childhood].

Hypertension is a common clinical problem in the emergency units in children's population, but only 1% of children and adolescents have elevated blood pressure level on repeated measurements. Established hypertension is blood pressure above 95th centile regarding children's age, gender and body height. Diagnostic procedures are aimed at establishing blood pressure levels, identifying secondary causes of hypertension and evaluating the possible cardiovascular risk factors.

[Causes and clinical presentation of physical pain in childhood].

Pain is the most common symptom of pathological process in childhood, presenting with different clinical symptoms. Pain can produce physical and psychical distress in the child, and its management is rarely practiced in pediatric population. The aim of this review is to present patophysiological mechanism of acute and chronic pain in childhood, its clinical signs, the causes of pain, and also differential diagnosis regarding organ systems: headache, chest pain, abdominal pain, and neck pain.

[Modern approach to hospital care of children].

The article presents children's hospitalization in the Republic of Croatia and in the world, with the accent on contemporary awareness and efforts in humanization of children's hospitalization. First of all, that means shorter children's hospitalization; pledge on the rights of parent's cooperation in medical care and all treatments; reduction of physical and emotional pain of the children, and also other different contents for children in hospital. Such approach to the children in hospital requires the interdisciplinary approach, with participation of all experts in sick children and their family care.

[Communication between pediatric health staff].

The main purpose of this work is to show some basic facts of communication between healtworkers taking care of children. Healthworkers, of any profile, have only slightly met basics of communicology during their educational programes, so different forms of education should be encouraged in order to have communication at several levels improved. Speaking of communication between pediatric healthworkers, improvement in interpersonal communication should be encouraged, which is to be reflected in better communication between children and their parents, having improvement in work quality as a main goal.

[Intergenerational transmission of breastfeeding as a behavioral model].

Successful breastfeeding is not an automatism. Like other behavioral models, breastfeeding experience is forwarded from generation to generation. To analyze the influence of previous generation on offspring's breastfeeding.