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Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage in children hospitalised in a tertiary‑level hospital: A retrospective descriptive study by Mopeli, K, Mabaso, T, Alli, N, Dangor, Z, Verwey, C

“…Diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (DAH) is considered a rare condition in children. There is no consensus on the management of DAH syndromes in Africa or other low-…”
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Primary ciliary dyskinesia: Meeting the challenges of diagnosis in South Africa by Dangor, Z, Birkhead, M, Verwey, C, Gray, D M, Vanker, A, Githinji, L, Goga, A, Zampoli, M

“…Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an inherited ciliopathy that results in impaired mucous clearance and affects primarily the respiratory tract, causing…”
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Outcomes of paediatric patients ventilated in a high-care area outside an intensive care unit by Cawood, S, Naidoo, S, Okudo, G, Velaphi, S, Verwey, C

“…Limited availability of paediatric intensive care beds in the public sector is a major challenge in South Africa. It often results in patients being ventilated…”
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BURDEN AND SEVERITY OF COVID-19 IN CHILDREN HOSPITALISED OVER FIVE COVID-19 WAVES IN SOWETO, SOUTH AFRICA by Moore, D., Waggie, Z., Dangor, Z., Maorane, B., Verwey, C., Cilliers, A., Moosa, F., Naidu, G., Okudo, G., Petersen, K., Thandrayen, K., Wadula, J., Lala, N., Hauptfleisch, M., Lala, S., Leahy, S., Mabaso, T., Baillie, V., Madhi, S., Velaphi, S.

“…There is sparse data on SARS-CoV-2 infection among paediatric patients from low-middle income countries (LMICs), including from sub-Saharan Africa. We describe…”
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Bronchiolitis v. bronchopneumonia: Navigating antibiotic use within the lower respiratory tract infection spectrum by Dangor, Z, Lala, S G, Verwey, C, White, D

“…Bronchiolitis, a common reason for infant hospitalisation in South Africa (SA), is caused by viral pathogens. Bronchiolitis is typically an illness of mild to…”
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A case of haemoptysis in a girl with Noonan syndrome by Mopeli, R.K, Lebea, M, Verwey, C

“…Noonan syndrome (NS) is an autosomal dominant condition aefcting 1 in 2 000 live births. It is characterised by distinctive physical features, congenital heart…”
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Empyema in children hospitalised at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa : a retrospective study by Lala, S.G., Ghoor, A., Mopeli, K., Dangor, Z., Madhi, S.A., Mabaso, T., Izu, A., Verwey, C.

“…Background. There is a paucity of information on empyema in children from low- and middle-income countries since the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate…”
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Chylothorax in a child with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis by McLaren, B J, Lala, S, Dangor, Z, Verwey, C, Song, X, Mate, E, Jardine, C, Mabasa, T, Mammen, V

“…Chylothorax is rare in children. Only a few cases of tuberculosis (TB)-associated chylothorax have been reported. We present a child on standard four-drug TB…”
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Impact of fibrinolytics on the outcome of empyema in South African children by Zampoli, Marco, Kappos, Alexia, Verwey, Charl, Mamathuba, Rendani, Zar, Heather J

“…Childhood pneumonia is common in all countries, and empyema is one of the commonest complications. The role of routine intrapleural fibrinolytics in the…”
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Paediatric spirometry guideline of the South African Thoracic Society: Part 1 by Masekela, R, Gray, D, Verwey, C, Halkas, A, Jeena, P M

“…Spirometry forms an important component in the diagnosis and management of pulmonary diseases in children. In the paediatric setting, there are different…”
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The effect of topical calcipotriol or zinc on tuberculin skin tests in hospitalised South African children by Lala, S. G., Parbhoo, K. B., Verwey, C., Khan, R., Dangor, Z., Moore, D., Pettifor, J. M., Martinson, N. A.

“…BACKGROUND: The tuberculin skin test (TST) is used to help diagnose tuberculosis (TB) in acutely ill hospitalised children. OBJECTIVE To investigate the…”
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Compositional Fluctuations and Semisoftness in Nematic Elastomers by Verwey, G. C, Warner, M

“…Compositional fluctuations in the strands of a nematic network lead to variations in intrinsic anisotropy. We show that these fluctuations can have a large…”
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The National Asthma Education Programme and asthma in Africa by Verwey, Charl

“…The National Asthma Education Programme (NAEP) is a registered non-profit organisation whose mission is to provide asthma education to healthcare…”
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WHITENESS, RACISM, AND AFRIKANER IDENTITY IN POST-APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA by Verwey, Cornel, Quayle, Michael

“…This article explores the production of post-apartheid Afrikaner identity in South Africa. Centred around the private sphere of the braai, the article draws on…”
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Nematic Elastomers Cross-Linked by Rigid Rod Linkers by Verwey, G. C, Warner, M

“…Ideal nematic elastomers can exhibit a soft shape change without stress. Stripe instabilities and semisoft response in nematic elastomers are critically…”
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Soft Rubber Elasticity by Verwey, G. C, Warner, M

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Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration in children in Soweto, South Africa: A retrospective descriptive study by Moola, A, Verwey, C, Mabaso, T, Mopeli, K, Withers, A, Loveland, J, Patel, N, Dangor, Z

“…\r\nBackground\r\nAirway foreign bodies are a common cause of accidental death in children. Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration (FBA) can result in severe…”
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Age-dependent Pharmacokinetics of Lamivudine in HIV-infected Children by Burger, D M, Verweel, G, Rakhmanina, N, Verwey‐Van Wissen, C P W G M, La Porte, C J L, Bergshoeff, A S, Lyall, H, Hartwig, N G, Green, H, Soldin, S, Gibb, D M, Groot, R

“…The recommended dose of lamivudine in children is higher when compared with adults: 4 mg/kg vs ~2 mg/kg (150 mg) and administered twice a day. Limited data are…”
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Impact of fibrinolytics on the outcome of empyema in South African children : research by Zar, H.J., Verwey, C., Zampoli, M., Mamathuba, R., Kappos, A.

“…Background. Childhood pneumonia is common in all countries, and empyema is one of the commonest complications. The role of routine intrapleural fibrinolytics…”
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Impact of fibrinolytics on the outcome of empyema in South African children : research by Zampoli, M., Kappos, A., Verwey, C., Mamathuba, R., Zar, H.J.

“…Background. Childhood pneumonia is common in all countries, and empyema is one of the commonest complications. The role of routine intrapleural fibrinolytics…”
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