Publicaties
Kinderen en hun voeding in Brusselse ziekenhuizen in de 19e eeuw Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Kinderen en adolescenten met obesitas: trends in het onderzoek Universiteit Gent
Narcolepsie bij kinderen met een psychiatrische stoornis Universiteit Gent
Kinderen en adolescenten met het syndroom van Klinefelter Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Klinefelter syndrome (KS) is the most frequent cause of male hypogonadism in the general population. Early substitution with testosterone is suggested in hypogonadal adult men with KS in order to prevent or correct osteoporosis, abdominal fat deposition, muscle weakness and persistent gynaecomastia. So far, no clear evidence is available with regard to the optimal timing of the onset of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) in adolescents ...
Moeders en kinderen in migrantenfamilies Vrije Universiteit Brussel
De behandeling van acute gastro-enteritis bij kinderen Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Acute gastroenteritis remains one of the most frequent disorders in infants and children. The cornerstone of the treatment is oral rehydration, although the latter does not reduce the duration of the diarrhoea, which is about four days. As a consequence, this quite benign condition still has an important socio-economic impact. Therefore, recent European guidelines and recommendations consider the administration of different medications and ...
Behandeling van functionele constipatie bij kinderen Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Constipation is a common and usually functional condition in childhood. The treatment is largely based on clinical experience rather than evidence-based studies. In infants, the frequency and the consistency of stools are strongly influenced by the type of feeding, namely breast- versus formula feeding. A complete history and a thorough physical examination contribute to the exclusion of organic aetiologies. A different approach for different ...