Vol 26, No 3 (2020)

Table of Contents

Contents

Contents
 
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Editorial

Can we afford to treat obstructive sleep apnoea?
R Raine
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70-71
Controversies and challenges with COVID-19 in children: Why are they less susceptible and should they be at home rather than in school?
R Masekela, A J Wessels
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72-73

Original research

Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea in sleep consultations in Burkina Faso: Implications for monitoring
A R OUEDRAOGO, A Tiendrebeogo, K Boncoungou, E Birba, G A Ouédraogo, M M Assao Neino, G Bougma, G Ouédraogo, G Badoum, M Ouédraogo
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74-80
Surgical management of pulmonary hydatid cysts in children in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa
K Ngcobo, R Madansein, M Ndlovu, R Masekela
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81-87

Reviews

The use of corticosteroids for COVID-19 infection
G A Richards, C Feldman
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87-89
Brief review: Cardiac complications and platelet activation in COVID-19 infection
C Feldman, R Anderson
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90-94

Guidelines

Diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia in children: South African Thoracic Society guidelines
H Zar, D P Moore, S Andronikou, A C Argent, T Avenant, C Cohen, R J Green, G Itzikowitz, P Jeena, R Masekela, M P Nicol, A Pillay, G Reubenson, S A Madhi
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98-116
South African Thoracic Society statement on obstructive airways disease and COVID-19
R van Zyl Smit, C Feldman, G Richards, S Abdool-Gaffar, U Lallo, I Kalla, C F N Koegelenberg, K Dheda
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117-118

Case reports

A case of haemoptysis in a girl with Noonan syndrome
R K Mopeli, M Lebea, C Verwey
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119-121
An unexpected case of hypercalcaemia and hilar fullness
M Laher, G Richards
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122-123

Breath-taking News

BT News
 
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124-125

Who's Who

Who's Who
 
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