Divine Institute of Child Health Hospital
"We are the hope for the smallest feet to enter the new world"
Dr. Devang Solanki
Director & Head of Divine Institute of Child Health Hospital
Director & Head of Divine Institute of Child Health Hospital
Qualification
MD Paediatrics- BJMC Ahmedabad
MD Paediatrics- BJMC Ahmedabad
FNNF - Intensive Neonatology SURYA Hospital NICU, Santacruz, Mumbai
Head of Neonatal & Paediatric Dept- Bajrangdasbapa Hospital [2 years experience]
Exclusive Neonatology Experience at HOPE NICU [5 years]
Presently: Director and Head of Dive Institute of Child Health Hospital, Memnagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Special interest in Neonatal Transport, Neuro Sonography & Neurodevelopmental Assessment
Email Id: devang171086@gmail.com
Achievements:
- Certified in “ Paediatric advance life support”
- Certified in “Neonatal resuscitation programme course”
- Runners up in the divisional round of NNF PG QUIZ in neonatology held on 1st August 2010.
Our efforts and happy faces
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Happy moment: Survived baby with wt 900 gm |
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Training sessions |
itical cases handled at HOPE NICU
Series of very critical babies discharged from HOPE NICU with smiling faces of little ones and their families......
Case (1)
FT / M/ BW: 3.5 Kg/ Admission Weight: 2.9 kg/ Severe Hypernatremic dehydration with DIC with Sodium 190, potassium 10, Creat 12.5 and Urea 450....
Total 9 days of admissions.. Discharged with intact survival without complications...
Case (2).....
28 weeker/ BW: 900 grm/ Discharge Weight: 2.1 Kg/ total 81 days of admissions,
RDS with large PDA and CMV infection and Apnea of prematurity/
Ventilated for 10 days,
HHHFNC support for 38 days....
Discharged with Happy Faces..
Case (1)
FT / M/ BW: 3.5 Kg/ Admission Weight: 2.9 kg/ Severe Hypernatremic dehydration with DIC with Sodium 190, potassium 10, Creat 12.5 and Urea 450....
Total 9 days of admissions.. Discharged with intact survival without complications...
Case (2).....
28 weeker/ BW: 900 grm/ Discharge Weight: 2.1 Kg/ total 81 days of admissions,
RDS with large PDA and CMV infection and Apnea of prematurity/
Ventilated for 10 days,
HHHFNC support for 38 days....
Discharged with Happy Faces..
Case (3)...
32 weeker/ M / 1.1 kg / Primi / Precious Baby/ Maternal pre eclampsia, antenatal USG shows reversal of diastolic flow in umbilical artery and severely compromised baby...
baby was stable for initial 48 hours,
Deteriorated like anything with Abdominal distension, sodium of 104 ( documented), Thrmbocytopenia and So more...
Ventilated for 16 days...
HHHFNC for 4 days....
NBM for 10 days....
Provided Complete Carbohydrate, protein and Fat nutrition with PICC line..
Ready to discharge...😀
32 weeker/ M / 1.1 kg / Primi / Precious Baby/ Maternal pre eclampsia, antenatal USG shows reversal of diastolic flow in umbilical artery and severely compromised baby...
baby was stable for initial 48 hours,
Deteriorated like anything with Abdominal distension, sodium of 104 ( documented), Thrmbocytopenia and So more...
Ventilated for 16 days...
HHHFNC for 4 days....
NBM for 10 days....
Provided Complete Carbohydrate, protein and Fat nutrition with PICC line..
Ready to discharge...😀
Case(4)...
FT/ 2.4 Kg/ M/ Severe PPHN / Meningitis / Presented with saturation of 15 😳, Ventilated with High frequency ventilator for 10 days with full ionotropes and antibiotics coverage, HHFNC support for 7 days, admitted for 27 days...
Ready to Discharge..😊
FT/ 2.4 Kg/ M/ Severe PPHN / Meningitis / Presented with saturation of 15 😳, Ventilated with High frequency ventilator for 10 days with full ionotropes and antibiotics coverage, HHFNC support for 7 days, admitted for 27 days...
Ready to Discharge..😊
Case (5)...
FT/ 3 kg/ M / Precious baby/ Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and severe PPHN with Multi drug resistant Sepsis / Ventilated for 21 days 😳🤔 with High frequency and conventional ventilators, with lots of ups and downs,
HHHFNC support for 5 days...
Admitted for 31 days...
Discharged with intact Survival...😊
FT/ 3 kg/ M / Precious baby/ Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and severe PPHN with Multi drug resistant Sepsis / Ventilated for 21 days 😳🤔 with High frequency and conventional ventilators, with lots of ups and downs,
HHHFNC support for 5 days...
Admitted for 31 days...
Discharged with intact Survival...😊
Case(6)...
PT / 28 weeker/ 770 grams / IUGR / Precious Baby/ today 7th day of admission...
Doing fine with umbilical arterial and venous line with total Parentrral nutrition and minimal RT Feeding ( EBM )..😀😀😀
PT / 28 weeker/ 770 grams / IUGR / Precious Baby/ today 7th day of admission...
Doing fine with umbilical arterial and venous line with total Parentrral nutrition and minimal RT Feeding ( EBM )..😀😀😀
Case(7)...
27 weeker/ 1.050 kg/RDS / INSURE with CPAP and HHHFNC support for 12 days....Admitted for 45 days..
Discharged weight: 1.550 kg ..INTACT Survival...
: Key Points...
- Never loose HOPE...😊
- Prevention of sepsis is main part of treatment in NICU..
-Total parentral nutrition is very essential part for survival of babies < 1kg...
-High frequency ventilator have really proved life saving...
27 weeker/ 1.050 kg/RDS / INSURE with CPAP and HHHFNC support for 12 days....Admitted for 45 days..
Discharged weight: 1.550 kg ..INTACT Survival...
: Key Points...
- Never loose HOPE...😊
- Prevention of sepsis is main part of treatment in NICU..
-Total parentral nutrition is very essential part for survival of babies < 1kg...
-High frequency ventilator have really proved life saving...
..
Case (8):It's 40 days
Feeling proud to discharge a 27 week 900 grams birth weight baby after 6 weeks long and challenging fights for life.. with appropriate growth, intact brain growth, no ROP or no other complications of extreme prematurity...
Team HOPE feels proud to be a part of happiness in parents life...
Efforts carried out and going on at
The Journey from 900 to 1500 grams, 57 days of struggle, Death to life, taught us all about prematurity and complications as elderly primi, ELBW, RDS (Surfactants), EOS n SIRS, B/L Pneumothorax, NEC, luckily no CLD. ROP and intact survival.
#Fightergirl we called her and give us "Khushi"#Divine institute of Child Health #Lots of blessings counts😊
The journey from 750 grams to 1700 grams
Fought battle for 70 days but worth it
Intact survival
#happy parents # Divine Institute of Child Health
Brought in
* 𝗣𝘂𝗹𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻
◦✿ 𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗨𝗘𝗦 ✿◉
Acute Kidney Injury
𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 with .....
7 settings of 𝗜𝗡 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗦𝗘 𝗛𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗟𝗬𝗦𝗜𝗦
Ventilator care for 9 days
Multiple inotropes support
Empyema Drainage with decortication
Multiple Blood products transfusion
Raised ICP control measures
Multiple Antiepileptics
Discharged 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗧 any 𝗡𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹
No Retinopathy of Prematurity,
Normal Hearing test
Antibiotics only for 1st week
No neurological deficits

While the festival of kites ..... 11 years old child brought to #DivineHospital before 4 days ..... 
Child had - REFRACTORY RAISED ICP,
Immediate Intervention done to release raised ICP - #EVD ( Extraventricular Drain ) within few hours of admission followed by #TumorRemoval after 3 days .....
Co ordinated aggressive team work
#UnderOneRoof was the #KeyFactor gave intact survival .....
ISSUES ( with baby ) :-
Required
Required Multiple blood products ( 2 blood transfusions, 3 plasma transfusions, 3 platelate transfusions) .....
UNIQUE ABOUT THE BABY
:-
No neurological deficits
Normal hearing test & BERA
No sepsis while long duration of stay
Feeling proud to discharge a 27 week 900 grams birth weight baby after 6 weeks long and challenging fights for life.. with appropriate growth, intact brain growth, no ROP or no other complications of extreme prematurity...
Team HOPE feels proud to be a part of happiness in parents life...
Case (9):
One more milestone achieve in Critical case :
Chronic lung disease(CLD).
No specific treatment available.
Unfortunately HOPE NICU team have to face it
Continuously six month of such nightmares we dont lost rays of Hope.
So many down course but we fought for it and we made it.
Happy to discharge Extreme preterm, ELBW(700grams) newborn after 6 month of treatment.
For that we are thanks to our mentors for teaching us passion.
Thanks to their parents for every TRUST on us which become our HOPE and Finally MIRACLE happened.
Its happy ending journey of 180 DAYS from 700 grams to 4100 grams and of course Not just survival Its INTACT survival.
Chronic lung disease(CLD).
No specific treatment available.
Unfortunately HOPE NICU team have to face it
Continuously six month of such nightmares we dont lost rays of Hope.
So many down course but we fought for it and we made it.
Happy to discharge Extreme preterm, ELBW(700grams) newborn after 6 month of treatment.
For that we are thanks to our mentors for teaching us passion.
Thanks to their parents for every TRUST on us which become our HOPE and Finally MIRACLE happened.
Its happy ending journey of 180 DAYS from 700 grams to 4100 grams and of course Not just survival Its INTACT survival.
Efforts carried out and going on at
Divine Institute of Child Health Hospital, Ahmedabad
28 weeker (7 month baby-Low birth weight) 1.1 kg preterm discharged happily
Important aspects to note:
1. No use if antibiotics during the NICU stay
2. Preterm grows by its own... only need is Aseptic environment.
#Save preterm #Neonatologist #happy parents #Divine Institute of Child Health
The Journey from 900 to 1500 grams, 57 days of struggle, Death to life, taught us all about prematurity and complications as elderly primi, ELBW, RDS (Surfactants), EOS n SIRS, B/L Pneumothorax, NEC, luckily no CLD. ROP and intact survival.
#Fightergirl we called her and give us "Khushi"#Divine institute of Child Health #Lots of blessings counts😊
The journey from 750 grams to 1700 grams
Fought battle for 70 days but worth it
Intact survival
#happy parents # Divine Institute of Child Health
Travelling to Mumbai ..To shift patient in Divine Institute of child health, Ahmedabad
Happy to Be part of Awareness about Adolescent vaccination Drive
Interview on Aj ki Bat TV gujarati channel#Mudda ni Vat#covid vaccination
For any queries about Adolescent vaccination, U can contact us on : 9512075758
Link for detail interview :https://youtu.be/Sdz7mBWrVas
#Dr Devang Solanki#Pediatrics and Neonatal Intensivist#Divine Institute of the child health
6 years old girl ..... Brought to 𝗗𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗲
Hospital ...... 



* Peripheral 𝗖𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗶𝘀
* Persistent Acidosis
* Persistent Hyperammonemia 



1) 𝗗𝗲𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗺𝗲
2) 🅐🅡🅓🅢
3) Left Sided 𝗘𝗺𝗽𝘆𝗲𝗺𝗮
4) Sepsis
5) Septic Shock
6) Dengue Myocarditis
( Ejection fraction - ONLY 20 ℅ )
7) Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
( 𝗗𝗜𝗖 )

9) Acute Liver Injury
10) Status Epilepticus
11) Dyselectrolytemia





( almost 𝟭𝟵𝟬𝟬 𝗺𝗹 𝗽𝘂𝘀 drained out)




𝗱𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘀 ..... after 1&1/2 months of constant
hardwork ..... 

INTACT SURVIVAL 

Our NICU Graduate, born at 25 WEEKS 4 DAYS gestation age ( only 6 months) 

Birth weight :- only 680 GRAMS
Total Duration of Stay :- 84 days



Grown up baby was Cutting CAKE on his 1st BIRTHDAY 





Feeling concerned, Thought to pen down .....



Child had #CARDIORESPIRATORY #ARREST after electric shock .....
After 25-30 min CPR and intubation, child got revived ..... And after 4 days of constant hardwork of #DivineHospitalTeam ..... 

Child got extubated after #Stormy Course in PICU ( Reftactory raised ICP, Status epilepticus , Arrhythmias, poor cardiac contractility with shock, multiple Inotropes support ) .....
Now, #DoingBetter with improved sensorium and improved heart contactility ..... 

Still long way to go ..... Prayers for the child for speedy recovery .....
Please Be safe 



Sharing #CHALLENGING case managed at DIVINE Institute of Child Health ..... 

A 4 years old child presented with HUGE #BRAINTUMOR ..... 


- POOR GCS - 5/15,
- STATUS EPILEPTICUS .....

It was again CHALLENGING for #PostOpCare as tumor was nearer to pituitary gland - required Steroids, thyroxin supplementation and Desmopressin .....
Ultimately #TEAMWORK
- ( INTENSIVIST TEAM, Ped. NEUROSURGON, Ped. ENDOCRINOLOGIST , Ped. NEUROLOGIST ) won .....

Discharged child #WITHOUT ANY NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS ......


Glad to share a challenging case TRANSPORTED and MANAGED by DIVINE INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH TEAM .....



Got the call
from remote periphery ( 160 KILLOMETERS away from AHMEDABAD ) for 1 day old newborn baby having PULMONARY HAEMORRHAGE and VERY SICK NEWBORN
.....


DIVINE HOSPITAL TEAM reached to the Spot and retrieved the baby ..... 


1) Massive Pulmonary Haemorrhage
2) DIC (Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation)
3) Meconium Aspiration Pneumonia
4) Severe Sepsis
5) Septic Shock
6) Severe PPHN ( TR jet = 98 )
7) RV Dysfunction

HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATOR - 9 days
Conventional ventilator - 11 days
Multiple Inotropes support .....

Champion got discharged
after 28 days of bettle WITHOUT ANY NEUROLOGICAL DEFICITS
.....


In this case,
#SAFETRANSPORT# BY VERY EXPERIENCED TEAM ( eventhough constant bleeding lungs while transport )
was the MAIN KEY FACTOR which saved the precious life .....


Glad to share our cute cute tiny tiny miracle at DIVINE Institute of Child Health
.....

Our NICU graduate - 25 WEEKS 4 DAYS (6&1/2 months) baby 

BIRTH WEIGHT - Only 605 GRAMS
Came for follow up after 4 months of discharge.....





TOTAL DURATION OF STAY :- 3&1/2 MONTHS 

Really gives immense satisfaction and happiness
for the baby & parents .....

Best of luck
ReplyDeleteDefinitely will come:-)
All The Best 👍
ReplyDeleteWishing You accomplish Success
ReplyDeleteDear Dr Nishita nd Dr Devang
ReplyDeleteWishing you best luck and success in the new venture!
Thank you so much ma'am.
DeleteWishing you all the very best for a new beginning. May this new phase bring you immense pleasure and success.
ReplyDeleteThere are very few doctors who work so hard for saving lifes and I feel proud to say that you are one among them.We all wish one day this hard work of yours takes you to great heights....
Devang Bhai,
ReplyDeleteWith enthusiasm and hard work like yours, success is certain to be achieved. Heartfelt congratulations for this new venture. May you always walk the glorious road to success & achieve many more new heights in the years to come :)
Nishita,
Your support & constant efforts are commendable. Congratulations to you too :)
Thank u niyu.:)
DeleteCongrates & Best wishes.
ReplyDeleteCongratulaion to Dr.Devang and Dr.Nishita Solanki for all these success.God bless u for further achievements.Best wishes for both of u and for HOPE NICU.
ReplyDeleteCongratulations to Dr Devang and Dr Nishita... God Bless you..
ReplyDeleteMany Many Congratulations Devangbhai & Nishita ��
ReplyDeleteWishing You All D Best ��
Stay Blessed Dear ��
Happy Journey to Both of You ����
These question marks are flowers
DeleteCongratulations Dr Devang and Dr Nishita. Best of luck
ReplyDeleteThank you all of you for your warm wishes.
ReplyDeleteProud of you teammate
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