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January 2013 in “Urology” This case report describes an 8-year-old child with penile tourniquet syndrome due to a constricting thread, which led to partial distal penile amputation and required surgical intervention.
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June 2019 in “Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine” This case report describes a unique instance where a 9-year-old boy's eyelash trichotillomania was triggered by anxiety about nocturnal enuresis, which was resolved through discussions with family, teachers, and counselors.
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August 1981 in “BMJ” This study found that while sodium valproate improved seizure control in children with epilepsy, it often led to increased weight gain, with no severe side effects like liver disease or pancreatitis reported.
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January 2019 in “PubMed” This study found that low dose valproate monotherapy in epileptic children commonly leads to side-effects like weight gain and decreased appetite, especially among younger patients.
This study found that sodium valproate improved seizure control in children with epilepsy, with increased weight gain being the most common side effect reported.