5 research outputs found
External hemorrhoidal disease in child and teenage: Clinical presentations and risk factors
Conclusions: External HD mostly occurs in boys in their second decade of life. Positive family history and constipation were the most common risk factors in our patients. Conservative treatment is sufficient for the management of external HD in children because of its low recurrence rates
Insulin resistance in children with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus and investigation of the possibly responsible factors
Objective Insulin resistance (IR) has been described in adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), though its mechanism has not been fully clarified. In this study, it was aimed to investigate insulin sensitivity for the first time in children with juvenile SLE (jSLE) by considering the effect of the already known contributing factors of IR