vol. 13, no. 2 (2017)
The PCMC Journal
Description
The Philippine Children’s Medical Center Journal (PCMC Journal) is a peer-reviewed journal that is published bi-annually and publishes original scientific papers in basic and clinical pediatrics. It uses a single-blind peer review process, with papers from identified authors being reviewed by unidentified reviewers. The articles it accepts for publication may be in the form of collective and current reviews, original papers, case reports, lectures, essays, editorials, abstracts, or letters to the editor. All authors, reviewers, and members of the editorial board are required to submit a declaration of Conflict of Interest (COI) form of their financial and non-financial relationships and activities in relation to the journal.
Philippine E-Journals











Table of contents
Front Matter
Editorial Page
Instruction to Authors
Table of Contents
Articles
Predictors of intravenous immunoglobulin resistance in Kawasaki disease in a tertiary children’s hospital
Chrys Kristofferson P. Aguilera | Leah Patricia M. Arceo-Plucena
Discipline: medicine by specialism
Effect of PhilHealth enrolment in the delay in discharge of pediatric patients with acute illness in a government tertiary hospital
Jan Kamille R Coronel | Soraya Alvarado
Discipline: medicine by specialism
Post-transfusion hemoglobin estimation in Filipino children and adolescents using an alternative red cell volume transfusion formula
Michael C. Cuarteron | Caroline T. Hernandez | Maria Beatriz P. Gepte
Discipline: medicine by specialism
Tidal breathing analysis as a tool for asthma diagnosis in children aged six months to five years
Jenni Rose A. Dela Cruz | Leanne B. Santos | Liwayway Icawat | Vizhandreb A. Baltazar | Mary Therese M. Leopando
Discipline: medicine by specialism
The role of heparin – binding protein in the diagnosis and prognosis of sepsis syndrome in pediatric patients at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center
Paula Pilar G. Evangelista | Jesus Nazareno J. Velasco
Discipline: medicine by specialism
Comparison of total aerobic count before and after application of different antiseptic solutions prior to venipuncture and its correlation to developing phlebitis, in children admitted at a tertiary hospital in Quezon City
Melady D. Imperial | Michael M. Resurreccion | Mary Antonette C. Madrid
Discipline: medicine by specialism