Failure to Thrive

04/01/1989 - "The objective of this study was to determine whether zinc deficiency is one of the factors involved in nutritional failure to thrive in infants and toddlers. "
04/01/1989 - "Zinc supplementation in infants with a nutritional pattern of failure to thrive: a double-blind, controlled study."
01/01/1986 - "Results of randomized, controlled studies of dietary zinc supplementation in Denver indicate that mild nutritional zinc deficiency is one cause of failure to thrive. "
01/01/2019 - "Effects of oral zinc supplementation on zinc status and catch-up growth during the first 2 years of life in children with non-organic failure to thrive born preterm and at term."
12/01/2017 - "Effects of zinc supplementation on catch-up growth in children with failure to thrive."

01/01/2022 - "The preterm metabolic-endocrine disruption induces symptoms resembling anterior pituitary failure (panhypopituitarism) with low levels of IGF-1, excessive postnatal fat mass accretion, poor longitudinal growth, and failure to thrive. "
01/01/2013 - "Two patients with a complete absence of biologically active IGF-1 showed severe pre- and postnatal growth, extreme microcephaly, sensorineural deafness and failure to thrive. "
06/01/2009 - "All cases had failure to thrive, microcephaly, ear dysplasia, laryngomalacia, hearing impairment, gastro-esophageal reflux disease, constipation, abnormal dentition, dermatitis/acrodermatitis enteropathica, hyperpigmentation of the skin, very low insulin-like growth factor I levels with delayed bone age, relative hypolipidemia, initial camptodactyly/joint contracture, progressive kyphoscoliosis, osteoporosis with loose joints, ventriculomegaly, and generalized organic aciduria. "
09/01/2013 - "The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of adenotonsillectomy on serum IGF-1 and ghrelin levels in children with ATH failure to thrive. "
01/01/1999 - "Zinc supplementation increases the level of serum insulin-like growth factor-I but does not promote growth in infants with nonorganic failure to thrive."

04/10/2023 - "Moreover, he suffered from failure to thrive and was allergic to the cow's milk protein. "
03/01/2018 - "Evaluation by the Developmental and Behavioral and Gastroenterology teams revealed failure to thrive (FTT) as the primary cause of the behavioral outbursts and developed a high-calorie, high-fat, high-protein nutritional counseling plan. "
06/01/2007 - "In the present article, we describe a newborn patient who presented with chronic diarrhoea and failure to thrive diagnosed as cow's milk protein enteropathy. "
04/01/2006 - "Failure to thrive in patients with methylmalonic acidaemia (MMA) and propionic acidaemia (PA) may be related to inadequate protein and energy intake rather than pathology of disease. "
04/01/1994 - "We concluded that failure to thrive in a breast-fed infant could be attributed to reduced milk production in conjunction with maternal dietary energy- and protein-restriction and that an assessment of maternal dietary intakes is essential in an evaluation of the breast-fed infant with failure to thrive."

03/01/2010 - "The population of ghrelin-positive cells in the duodenum does not simply reflect an altered mucosal morphology or failure to thrive but is under the influence of other conditions."
05/01/2009 - "Elevated circulating acylated and total ghrelin concentrations along with reduced appetite scores in infants with failure to thrive."
07/01/2008 - "However, little is known about plasma ghrelin in these children during the first years of life characterized by a failure to thrive. "
03/01/2007 - "The possibility that obestatin may contribute to the failure to thrive which is common in infants with PWS warrants further investigation."
03/01/2014 - "We investigated plasma ghrelin and obestatin in children with failure to thrive (FTT) and obesity as compared with age-matched controls. "

08/01/1996 - "Failure to thrive was associated with a reduction in the formation of the ternary complex, but the ternary complex could be restored by the addition of an excess of IGFBP-3 to serum. "
08/01/1997 - "In addition, there is increased proteolysis of IGFBP-3 (AIDS failure to thrive, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus) and disruption of the ternary complex with decreased levels of ALS (AIDS wasting and burns). "
08/01/1996 - "Failure to thrive was associated with a significant reduction in circulating levels of IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3), as determined by ligand and Western blotting (P < 0.001), enhanced IGFBP-3 proteolysis (P < 0.001), and a decrease in the serum concentration of the acid-labile subunit of the IGFBP-3 ternary complex (P < 0.005). "
08/01/1996 - "These results indicate that low levels of IGF-I, IGFBP-3, and acid-labile subunit are associated with a failure to thrive in HIV-infected children."
01/01/1998 - "The aim of our study was to determine the serum levels of IGF-I, IGF-II, and their binding proteins IGFBP-1 and IGFBP-3 in young children 3 months to 2 years of age with nonorganic failure to thrive (NOFTT). "

01/26/2023 - "Results: Pt #1 is a Latin male with the chief complaints of hepatosplenomegaly, failure to thrive, and elevated liver enzymes starting at the age of 5 months. "
03/15/2007 - "The patient also had elevated liver enzymes and failure to thrive. "
03/01/2005 - "Failure to thrive was compensated by catch-up growth after replacement of pancreatic enzymes and surgical correction of the cardiac malformation. "
06/09/2014 - "The male twin also developed diarrhea and failure to thrive after the 3 month of life but improved when nutrition support and pancreatic enzyme replacement was started, and he has survived into adolescence. "
11/01/2013 - "If enzyme activity is very low/absent, presentation is in infancy with failure to thrive, malabsorption, hepatosplenomegaly and rapid early death (Wolman disease). "

01/01/2017 - "IDA and failure to thrive were improved and the level of TTg IgA was reached to the normal. "
06/01/2006 - "In the present report the authors describe the clinical manifestations of a girl with ring chromosome 18 (46XX,r18) including dysmorphic features, failure to thrive, global delay of development, hypothyroidism, atopic dermatitis, bilateral chronic otitis media, aortic regurgitation with patent foramen ovale and immunoglobulin A deficiency."
01/01/2023 - "We identified 28 other patients whose most prevalent features were eczema, recurrent infections, failure to thrive, bleeding, diarrhea, allergies, vasculitis, eosinophilia, platelet abnormalities, high IgE/IgA, low T cells, and high B cells. "
01/01/2020 - "Her IgA antibodies to tissue transglutaminase were done to look for the cause of failure to thrive and its titer raised significantly. "
01/01/2017 - "A nine-year-old girl with recurrent urinary tract infections, diarrhoea, sinopulmonary infections, and failure to thrive since the age of six months had normal CD3+, CD4+, CD8+T lymphocytes, and CD19+B lymphocytes and natural killer (NK) cells, but extremely elevated IgM and significantly decreased IgG and IgA. "

06/17/2009 - "Review of her records revealed that the diagnosis of glycogen storage disease type III was made at the age of 2(1/2) when the mother reported repeated attacks of afebrile (hypoglycemic) convulsions, increasing abdominal girth and failure to thrive. "
04/16/2012 - "It may present in infancy or early childhood with hyperpigmentation, failure to thrive, recurrent infections, hypoglycemic attacks and convulsions that may result in coma or death. "
01/01/2010 - "It may present in infancy or early childhood with hyperpigmentation, failure to thrive, recurrent infections, hypoglycemic attacks and convulsions that may result in coma or death. "
01/01/2011 - "Patients may present with hyperpigmentation, recurrent infections, failure to thrive, hypoglycemic seizures, and coma in infancy or early childhood. "
12/28/2012 - "Most affected children present with failure to thrive, salt wasting and hypoglycemic convulsions in the first months of life. "

12/01/1976 - "A case of failure to thrive in an infant with persistently raised urinary levels of homovanillic and vanillylmandelic acids is descirbed. "
12/01/1976 - "Failure to thrive and death in early infancy associated with raised urinary homovanillic and vanillylmandelic acids."
07/01/2014 - "We present a child who was considered to have an infantile onset mitochondrial disorder due to a combination of neurological symptoms and signs (developmental regression, failure to thrive, episodic deterioration, abnormal eye movements, pyramidal and cerebellar signs), urinary excretion of 3-methyl-glutaconic acid and imaging findings (extensive white matter changes and cerebellar atrophy) with a normal head circumference. "
01/01/2024 - "After a neurology and psychiatry consult, the patient was admitted for failure to thrive with malnutrition, peripheral neuropathy, hypokalemia, and an acid-base disorder. "
09/01/1988 - "We investigated basal acid output (BAO) by nasogastric aspiration in 28 children with atypical recurrent abdominal pain, defined as subxyphoid or epigastric pain of more than 3 months duration, associated with vomiting, anorexia, failure to thrive, and/or nocturnal awakening. "

08/01/2010 - "In children of different ages investigated for failure to thrive, low (below the cut-off for age) immunoglobulin (Ig) values can be detected, without any clinical evidence of humoral immunodeficiencies. "
05/01/1995 - "No relationship to time to seroreversion was demonstrated for gestational age, maternal or neonatal serum immunoglobulin concentrations, maternal CD4 cell counts, maternal alcohol consumption, infantile diarrhea or failure to thrive. "
02/01/2009 - "Foals had respiratory failure, abnormalities of the skin, umbilicus, bone, and muscle, failure to thrive, blindness, testicular atrophy, and decreased serum total immunoglobulin concentrations. "
03/01/1987 - "A case is presented with early-onset polyarthritis involving both large and small joints, prolonged fever, skin rash, hepatosplenomegaly, persistent cerebro-spinal fluid pleocytosis, brain atrophy, macrocephaly with ventricular dilatation, a persistently open fontanelle, lymphadenopathy, subcutaneous nodules, developmental delay, failure to thrive, persistent hypochromic microcytic anemia, leukocytosis with shift to the left, early thrombocytopenia followed by thrombocytosis, high erythrocyte sedimentation rate, elevated immunoglobulin level, and vasculitis involving several organs. "
12/01/2014 - "We report a four-year old girl with failure to thrive, recurrent infections, developmental delay with hypotonia, and CoQ10 deficiency with impaired immune function, which improved after CoQ10 and immunoglobulin replacement therapy. "

09/01/1994 - "All three presented with failure to thrive and improved after L-T4 therapy. "
01/01/2023 - "Failure to thrive should be considered during therapy. "
01/01/2021 - "Unfortunately, persistence of symptoms, failure to thrive, and abnormal laboratory tests at last follow-up in most of patients show the burden of DPAU lacking optimal therapy and incomplete understanding of the pathophysiology."
11/01/2013 - "The aim of this article is to offer sound knowledge to the practising physician about definition, prevalence, etiology, diagnostic evaluation and therapy of failure to thrive. "
09/01/2010 - "Twenty one percent were diagnosed with failure to thrive and 69.7% required individual or group feeding therapy. "

01/01/2008 - "The purpose of this study is to determine whether Nissen fundoplication decreases hospital admissions for respiratory symptoms and failure to thrive (FTT). "
12/01/2022 - "(3) In neonates with patch CDH, preventive fundoplication did not decrease the need for curative fundoplication (15% vs 11%, p = 0.53), and was associated with higher rates of failure to thrive (discharge: 81% vs 51%, p = 0.03; 6-months: 81% vs 45%, p = 0.008), tube feeds (6-months: 50% vs 21%, p = 0.02; 2-years: 65% vs 26%, p = 0.004), and oral aversion (6-months: 67% vs 37%, p = 0.02; 1-year: 71% vs 40%, p = 0.03). "
12/01/2022 - "Main outcome measures included need for curative fundoplication, tube feed supplementation, failure to thrive, and oral aversion. "
01/01/2008 - "Hospital admissions for respiratory symptoms and failure to thrive before and after Nissen fundoplication."
07/01/1993 - "However, failure to thrive and the need for fundoplication were significantly more common in the feeding resistance group (p < 0.001). "

04/01/1990 - "Two patients then improved dramatically; whereas one continued with respiratory distress and failure to thrive and required tracheostomy. "
11/01/2014 - "The secondary outcomes were the need for primary or revision supraglottoplasty, tracheostomy or gastrostromy, or the development of or persistence of failure to thrive. "
07/01/2023 - "After intensive evaluation and treatment, the patient was diagnosed with the illness and received surgery to place a tracheostomy and a gastrostomy tube to treat the stridor and failure to thrive caused by his illness. "
10/01/2023 - "This case report describes an 11-year-old boy with widespread chronic wounds, frequent corneal erosions, dental caries, a tracheostomy, and failure to thrive."
03/01/2015 - "Predictors of lower ND scores were prolonged ventilator support (P<0.01), high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (P<0.01), tracheostomy placement (P<0.001), O2 supplementation at day of life 30 (P<0.02), pulmonary hypertension (P<0.02), delayed enteral feeding (P=0.01), need for feeding tube (P<0.001), GERD (P=0.05), abnormal BAER hearing screen (P<0.006), prolonged hospitalization (P=0.01), and failure to thrive (P=0.001). "

08/13/2021 - "The collected data confirm that malnutrition and failure to thrive are associated with increased risks of morbidity and mortality, and they also affect the outcomes of liver transplantation, including long-term survival. "
09/01/2009 - "When she was subsequently referred for a liver transplant evaluation, her symptoms included failure to thrive and persistent weight loss. "
02/01/2003 - "Three months after liver transplantation, she presented with febrile protracted bloody diarrhea and failure to thrive. "
07/16/2003 - "Indications for closure were: elective closure in 32 patients; frequent respiratory infections in 8; failure to thrive in 2; liver transplantation in 5; and a fenestrated Fontan in 1. The procedure was carried out under general anesthesia with fluoroscopy and transesophageal control. "
07/27/2001 - "Between 1984 and 1997, among 444 pediatric liver transplant recipients, 17 had liver transplantation for Alagille syndrome (mean age 3.5 years, range 1.2-13 years), mainly because of poor quality of life with intractable pruritus, and failure to thrive. "

03/01/2016 - "However, in this cohort, baseline failure to thrive was related to death and lack of ambulation, and left ventricular dilatation was a risk factor for non-ventilator-free survival. "
01/01/2005 - "Indications for plication were failure to wean from ventilator (n=22), respiratory distress (n=4), cavopulmonary anastomosis (n=2), and failure to thrive (n=1). "
10/01/2007 - "At follow-up, clinical development and growth improved in all children with failure to thrive, and all ventilator-dependent children could be weaned shortly after closure of the atrial septal defect. "
04/01/2017 - "At time of HT, Fontan patients in the late era were more likely to require inotropic support, have protein-losing enteropathy, have failure to thrive, and be further from time of Fontan, although less likely to be on ventilator support. "
01/01/2014 - "As the PVR decreases, the relative pulmonary blood flow (Qp :Qs ) increases and this may cause tachypnea, respiratory distress, failure to thrive, ventricular dysfunction and even ventilator dependency. "