Safety and yield of sputum induction for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in children in a tertiary hospital in Ghana.

Authors: Owusu, K. S., Kwarteng-Owusu, S., Wireko-Brobby, N., Osei, E., Abrafi, E., Appiah, F. A., Enimil, A., Sylverken, J., Owusu-Ofori, A., Gray, D. M., Ansong, D., Zar, H. J.

Source: African Journal of Thoracic & Critcal Care Medicine; Dec2024, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p152-156, 4p

The dawn of preventing respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in children.

Authors: Dangor, Z., Madhi, S. A., Zar, H. J., Demopoulos, D.

Source: SAMJ: South African Medical Journal; Dec2024, Vol. 114 Issue 12, p14-17, 4p

Prevention of community-acquired pneumonia in children: South African Thoracic Society guidelines (part 4)

Authors: Zar, H. J., Moore, D. P., Andronikou, S., Argent, A. C., Avenant, T., Cohen, C., Green, R. J., Itzikowitz, G., Jeena, P., Nicol, M. P.

Source: SAMJ. :38-43

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Diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in children: South African Thoracic Society guidelines (part 2)

Authors: Zar, H. J., Moore, D. P., Itzikowitz, G., Green, R. J., Argent, A. C., Avenant, T., Cohen, C., Jeena, P., Masekela, R., Pillay, A.

Source: SAMJ. :31-36

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Tuberculin conversion and tuberculosis disease in infants and young children from the Drakenstein Child Health Study: A call to action

Authors: Martinez, L., Zar, H. J.

Source: SAMJ. :4-7

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Improving the global diagnosis and management of asthma in children

Authors: Lenney, W., Bush, A., Fitzgerald, D. A., Fletcher, M., Ostrem, A., Pedersen, S., Szefler, S. J., Zar, H. J.

Source: Thorax. 73(7):662-669

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Tuberculin conversion and tuberculosis disease in infants and young children from the Drakenstein Child Health Study: A call to action

Authors: Martinez, L., Zar, H. J.

Source: SAMJ. :4-7

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Effect of Hazardous Alcohol Use During Pregnancy on Growth Outcomes at Birth: Findings from a South African Cohort Study

Authors: Myers, B., Koen, N., Donald, K. A., Nhapi, R. T., Workman, L., Barnett, W., Hoffman, N., Koopowitz, S., Zar, H. J., Stein, D. J.

Source: ALCOHOLISM -NEW YORK THEN BALTIMORE-. 42(2):369-377

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Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of community-acquired pneumonia in children

Authors: Stadler, J. A., Andronikou, S., Zar, H. J.

Source: PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. 47(11):1412-1419

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Community-acquired pneumonia in children — a changing spectrum of disease

Authors: le Roux, D. M., Zar, H. J.

Source: PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. 47(11):1392-1398

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Empyema in Children: Update of Aetiology, Diagnosis and Management Approaches

Authors: Zampoli, M., Chaya, S., Zar, H. J.

Source: CURRENT PULMONOLOGY REPORTS. 6(1):16-25

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Assessment of airway compression on chest radiographs in children with pulmonary tuberculosis

Authors: Richter-Joubert, L., Andronikou, S., Workman, L., Zar, H. J.

Source: PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. 47(10):1283-1291

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Intrathoracic tuberculous lymphadenopathy in children: a guide to chest radiography

Authors: George, A., Andronikou, S., Pillay, T., Goussard, P., Zar, H. J.

Source: PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY. 47(10):1277-1282

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Illness episodes in a cohort of preterm infants in their first year of life.

Authors: Muller, S. J.¹ mullerseth@gmail.com, Zar, H. J.¹, Tooke, L.²

Source: South African Journal of Child Health. Apr2021, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p1-6. 6p.

Subject Terms: *PREMATURE infants, *RESPIRATORY infections, *INFANTS, *RESPIRATORY syncytial virus, *MIDDLE-income countries, *BRONCHIOLITIS

Geographic Terms: CAPE Town (South Africa)

Childhood Tuberculosis — Time for Shorter and Differentiated Treatment

Authors: Pai, M., Zar, H. J.

Source: New England journal of medicine. 386(10):988-989

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Diagnostic Test Accuracy in Childhood Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Bayesian Latent Class Analysis

Authors: Schumacher, S. G., van Smeden, M., Dendukuri, N., Joseph, L., Nicol, M. P., Pai, M., Zar, H. J.

Source: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY. 184(9):690-700

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Microbiological yield from induced sputum compared to oropharyngeal swab in young children with cystic fibrosis

Authors: Zampoli, M., Pillay, K., Carrara, H., Zar, H. J., Morrow, B.

Source: JOURNAL OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS. 15(5):605-610

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Bioavailability of two licensed paediatric rifampicin suspensions: implications for quality control programmes

Authors: McIlleron, H., Hundt, H., Smythe, W., Bekker, A., Winckler, J., van der Laan, L., Smith, P., Zar, H. J., Hesseling, A. C., Maartens, G.

Source: International journal of tuberculosis and lung disease. 20(7):915-919

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Antenatal and early life tobacco smoke exposure in an African birth cohort study

Authors: Vanker, A., Barnett, W., Brittain, K., Gie, R. P., Koen, N., Myers, B., Stein, D. J., Zar, H. J.

Source: International journal of tuberculosis and lung disease. 20(6):729-737

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Reduced glutamate in white matter of male neonates exposed to alcohol in utero: a 1H-magnetic resonance spectroscopy study

Authors: Howells, F. M., Donald, K. A., Roos, A., Woods, R. P., Zar, H. J., Narr, K. L., Stein, D. J.

Source: METABOLIC BRAIN DISEASE. 31(5):1105-1112

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