Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics 2015, No. 1
About the Cover
Editorial Board
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorial
Paediatric neurology at the confluence of the Blue and White Niles
Mustafa Abdalla M Salih, Mohammed Osman Swar 6-8
Highlight and Opinion
Managing childhood epilepsy in a resource-limited setting: A pragmatic approach
Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker 9-20
Reviewes
Developmental regression in autism spectrum disorder
Nouf Backer Al Backer 21-26
Original Articles
The results of different diagnostic imaging studies used in children with urinary tract infection
Majida Noori Nasaif, Ahmed Hassan Alghamdi, Jameel Al Ghamdi, Ali Al-Dammas 27-36
Zinc supplementation for the treatment of severe pneumonia in hospitalized children: A randomized controlled trial
Nazia Shehzad, Muhammd Irfan Anwar, Tahira Muqaddas 37-41
Spectrum of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) among Sudanese children with epilepsy
Elwaleed E Ahmed, Inaam N Mohamed 42-48
Evaluation of quality of routine physical examination in urban public basic schools in Khartoum State, Sudan
Mona A Alfadeel, Yassin H M Hamid, Ogail Ata El Fadeel, Karimeldin M A Salih 49-56
Case Reports
Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in two Saudi siblings
Abdelakarim Ibrahim Abbaker, Ali Saeed Dammas 57-60
Infantile cortical hyperostosis - a report of Saudi family
Muneer H ALBagshi, Heji I ALZoayed 61-64
Brainwave Quiz
The boy who stopped walking...
Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker 65-68
Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics Supplement
The International Child Neurology Association (ICNA) Educational Meeting in Khartoum, Sudan 60
Sudan site visit / ICNA meeting: January 27-31, 2015
Jo Wilmshurst 70-74
The orchestrated performance of the ICNA and first PET1 Course at the confluence of the Niles: Khartoum
Maha Abelmoneim Elseed 75-78
Historical Perspective
Welcome Speech of the International Child Neurology Association (ICNA) Educational Meeting in Khartoum Sudan (January 27-31-2015)
Mustafa Abdalla M Salih 79-87
ICNA Meeting Abstracts
Recognizing common pediatric epilepsy syndromes
Karen L. Skjei 88-89
Seizure semiology in infants/children and common seizure mimics
Karen L. Skjei 89
Recommendation for the management of neonatal and infantile seizures
Jo Wilmshurst 90-91
Approach to status epilepticus in resource poor countries
Jo Wilmshurst 91
Pediatric cerebral palsy in Africa: Where are we?
Kirsty Donald 92-93
Pain in the neurodisabled child: “Adding insult to injury”
Mohamed-Elhadi Al-Malik 94-95
Challenges of practicing Learning Disability Psychiatry in Sudan
Aisha Mutwakil Bakhiet 96-97
Neurocognitive development in pediatric epilepsy
Patrick Van Bogaert 98-99
Seizures in special groups
Khalid O. Ibrahim 100-101
Spinal cord schistosomiasis: A treatable cause of childhood paralysis in Sudan
El Fatih B. El Malik 102-105
Ataxia, dementia, and hypogonadotropism caused by disordered ubiquitination
Ibrahim Ismael Adam 106-107
Epileptic encephalopathies in early infancy with suppression-bursts EEG pattern in children from The Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Elsayed M. Ali 108-109
Approach to hereditary ataxia/spastic paraplegia in childhood
Mustafa Abdalla M. Salih 110-112
Diagnostic approach to the floppy infant syndrome
Mustafa Abdalla M. Salih 113
Paediatric neurology service in Sudan: Current situation and future challenges
Maha A. Elseed, Inaam N. Mohammed, Ahlam A. Hamed 114-115
Clinical profile of pediatric neurological disorders as seen in outpatient clinic in Khartoum, Sudan
Inaam N. Mohammed, Maha A. Elseed, Ahlam A. Hamed 116-117
Epidemiology of epilepsy among school children in Khartoum State-2014
Ahlam A. Hamed, Maha A. Elseed, Inaam N. Mohammed 118-119
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in a four-year-old Sudanese girl
Satti A. Satti 120-121
Traditional and spiritual medicine among Sudanese children with epilepsy
Haydar El Hadi Babikir 122-123
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Tahir Obeid 124-125
Community child health service improvement and development in Sudan
Nazim Haidar Abdel Aati 126-127
Acknowledgement & Disclaimer 128
About the Cover
Editorial Board
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Editorial
Paediatric neurology at the confluence of the Blue and White Niles
Mustafa Abdalla M Salih, Mohammed Osman Swar 6-8
Highlight and Opinion
Managing childhood epilepsy in a resource-limited setting: A pragmatic approach
Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker 9-20
Reviewes
Developmental regression in autism spectrum disorder
Nouf Backer Al Backer 21-26
Original Articles
The results of different diagnostic imaging studies used in children with urinary tract infection
Majida Noori Nasaif, Ahmed Hassan Alghamdi, Jameel Al Ghamdi, Ali Al-Dammas 27-36
Zinc supplementation for the treatment of severe pneumonia in hospitalized children: A randomized controlled trial
Nazia Shehzad, Muhammd Irfan Anwar, Tahira Muqaddas 37-41
Spectrum of attention deficit hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) among Sudanese children with epilepsy
Elwaleed E Ahmed, Inaam N Mohamed 42-48
Evaluation of quality of routine physical examination in urban public basic schools in Khartoum State, Sudan
Mona A Alfadeel, Yassin H M Hamid, Ogail Ata El Fadeel, Karimeldin M A Salih 49-56
Case Reports
Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in two Saudi siblings
Abdelakarim Ibrahim Abbaker, Ali Saeed Dammas 57-60
Infantile cortical hyperostosis - a report of Saudi family
Muneer H ALBagshi, Heji I ALZoayed 61-64
Brainwave Quiz
The boy who stopped walking...
Mohamed Osman Eltahir Babiker 65-68
Sudanese Journal of Paediatrics Supplement
The International Child Neurology Association (ICNA) Educational Meeting in Khartoum, Sudan 60
Sudan site visit / ICNA meeting: January 27-31, 2015
Jo Wilmshurst 70-74
The orchestrated performance of the ICNA and first PET1 Course at the confluence of the Niles: Khartoum
Maha Abelmoneim Elseed 75-78
Historical Perspective
Welcome Speech of the International Child Neurology Association (ICNA) Educational Meeting in Khartoum Sudan (January 27-31-2015)
Mustafa Abdalla M Salih 79-87
ICNA Meeting Abstracts
Recognizing common pediatric epilepsy syndromes
Karen L. Skjei 88-89
Seizure semiology in infants/children and common seizure mimics
Karen L. Skjei 89
Recommendation for the management of neonatal and infantile seizures
Jo Wilmshurst 90-91
Approach to status epilepticus in resource poor countries
Jo Wilmshurst 91
Pediatric cerebral palsy in Africa: Where are we?
Kirsty Donald 92-93
Pain in the neurodisabled child: “Adding insult to injury”
Mohamed-Elhadi Al-Malik 94-95
Challenges of practicing Learning Disability Psychiatry in Sudan
Aisha Mutwakil Bakhiet 96-97
Neurocognitive development in pediatric epilepsy
Patrick Van Bogaert 98-99
Seizures in special groups
Khalid O. Ibrahim 100-101
Spinal cord schistosomiasis: A treatable cause of childhood paralysis in Sudan
El Fatih B. El Malik 102-105
Ataxia, dementia, and hypogonadotropism caused by disordered ubiquitination
Ibrahim Ismael Adam 106-107
Epileptic encephalopathies in early infancy with suppression-bursts EEG pattern in children from The Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia
Elsayed M. Ali 108-109
Approach to hereditary ataxia/spastic paraplegia in childhood
Mustafa Abdalla M. Salih 110-112
Diagnostic approach to the floppy infant syndrome
Mustafa Abdalla M. Salih 113
Paediatric neurology service in Sudan: Current situation and future challenges
Maha A. Elseed, Inaam N. Mohammed, Ahlam A. Hamed 114-115
Clinical profile of pediatric neurological disorders as seen in outpatient clinic in Khartoum, Sudan
Inaam N. Mohammed, Maha A. Elseed, Ahlam A. Hamed 116-117
Epidemiology of epilepsy among school children in Khartoum State-2014
Ahlam A. Hamed, Maha A. Elseed, Inaam N. Mohammed 118-119
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in a four-year-old Sudanese girl
Satti A. Satti 120-121
Traditional and spiritual medicine among Sudanese children with epilepsy
Haydar El Hadi Babikir 122-123
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Tahir Obeid 124-125
Community child health service improvement and development in Sudan
Nazim Haidar Abdel Aati 126-127
Acknowledgement & Disclaimer 128
