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Comparison of chronological and corrected ages in the gross motor assessment of...
Restiffe,Ana Paula; Gherpelli,José Luiz DiasOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the need of chronological age correction according to the degree of prematurity, when assessing gross motor development in preterm infants, during the first year of life. METHOD: Cohort, observational and prospective study. Alberta Infant Motor Scale (AIMS) was used to evaluate 43 preterm infants with low risk for motor neurological sequelae, during the first year of corrected age. Mean s...
A prospective randomized double blind placebo controlled crossover study of flu...
Gherpelli,José Luiz Dias; Esposito,Sandro BlasiThirty-two children (21 female and 11 male), between 7 and 14 years old, with chronic daily headache (CDH) were consecutively included in a prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled crossover study. The patients were divided in group I (fluoxetine vs. placebo), with 17 patients and group II (placebo vs. fluoxetine), with 15 patients. After one month of baseline headache frequency recording, the ...
Tratamento das cefaléias
Gherpelli,José Luiz DiasObjetivo: realizar revisão bibliográfica sobre o tema tratamento da cefaléia na infância e adolescência. Fontes dos dados: revisão bibliográfica através do banco de dados Medline, utilizando os termos: cefaléia, enxaqueca ou migrânea, infância ou adolescência e tratamento, no período de 1966 a 2001, excluindo artigos de revisão e registros de casos. Foram selecionados artigos científicos que relataram estudos s...
Dopa-sensitive progressive dystonia of childhood with diurnal fluctuations of s...
Gherpelli,José Luiz Dias; Nagae,Lídia Mayumi; Diament,AronProgressive dystonia with diurnal fluctuations sensitive to levodopa, also known as Segawa's disease, is a rare form of autosomal dominant extrapyramidal disease in the pediatric age group. The dystonic and Parkinson-like symptoms are the main clinical features of the disease and, characteristically but not in all cases, show a diurnal variation. They are absent or present to a lesser extent in the morning, wor...
Midazolam for treatment of refractory neonatal seizures: a case report
Gherpelli,José Luiz Dias; Luccas,Francisco José C.; Roitman,Israel; Troster,Eduardo JuanMidazolam is a short-acting water soluble benzodiazepine that has been used with an increasing frequency in the last years. Although there are reports on its use in status epilepticus, there is none in the neonatal period. A pre-term (35 w) AGA newborn infant with a severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy secondary to grade ED hyaline membrane disease developed status epilepticus in the first 6 hours of life and...