The impact of prophylaxis on pa ...
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections and hospitalizations in children aged <2 years. The aim ...
Discomfort in children undergoi ...
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for research purposes usually do not directly benefit the children scanned, so that review boards need to ass ...
Maternal active or passive smok ...
The aim of this study was to assess the influence of active and passive maternal smoking on placenta total oxidant/antioxidant status in term infant ...
Performance characteristics of ...
Rapid tests for diagnosis of influenza are valuable assets in the management of influenza in pediatric patients. However, test performance fluctuate ...
Clinical and epidemiological ch ...
In June 2009, the first influenza pandemic of the twenty-first century, due to the swine origin influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus, was declared. This st ...
Novel UBR1 gene mutation in a p ...
Johanson–Blizzard syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by exocrine pancreatic deficiency and a wide range of other abnorma ...
Early diagnosis of cerebral X-l ...
Approximately one third of boys with X-linked adrenoleukodystophy (X-ALD) develop an acute, progressive inflammatory process of the central nervous ...
Diagnosis of alpha-1-antitrypsi ...
Alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a rare genetic disorder characterized by hepatitis in neonates, childhood and adulthood (protease inhibitor ...
Individual and social predictor ...
Many children exceed suggested screen-viewing guidelines and this is likely to be a risk factor for obesity. Understanding the predictors of screen- ...
Low and high birth weight as ri ...
Studies testing whether birth weight and childhood obesity differ by gender are lacking. We aimed to describe the relationship between birth weight ...
Obesity, metabolic syndrome, an ...
Introduction Children after craniopharyngioma surgery often develop rapid weight gain and hyperphagia. We investigate the metabolic syndrome feature ...
Clinical characteristics of chi ...
Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) is a very rare and severe form of group A streptococcal infection whose clinical characteristics, therapy, ...
Association between toll-like r ...
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play an important role in the induction and regulation of the innate immune system and adaptive immune responses. TLR10 g ...
The relationship between migrai ...
Migraine is the most common headache in childhood, and there are some reports that suggest the relationship between migraine and right-to-left shunt ...
Survey of sleeping position rec ...
The risk of sudden infant death syndrome is increased in prematurely born infants compared to those born at term, particularly if they are either sl ...
Study of patients with Hyper-Ig ...
Hyper-IgM syndromes are characterized by normal or elevated serum IgM levels with the absence or reduced levels of other immunoglobulins. There are ...
Overweight, obesity and feature ...
There has been no specific evaluation of atherogenic risk factors in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) treated with continuous subcutane ...
Assessment of Pediatric asthma ...
Asthma drugs are amongst the most frequently used drugs in childhood, but international comparisons on type and indication of use are lacking. The a ...
HPV genotypes in the oral cavit ...
Human papillomaviruses (HPVs) are a very complex group of pathogenic viruses, with more than 80 types, causing human infection. Given the prevalence ...
An unusual mimicker of a sepsis ...
Methylergonovine (MEV) is a semi-synthetic ergot alkaloid used in the prevention and control of postpartum hemorrhage. This report describes 12 newb ...
Efficacy and safety of proprano ...
Beta-blockers are a highly promising treatment modality for complicated infantile hemangiomas (IH). However, data on propranolol as first-line treat ...
Changing parents’ opinions rega ...
Parents’ wish for antibiotics is a significant determinant of antibiotic prescription for their children. The objective of the study was to assess t ...
Endotracheal intubation in a ne ...
Introduction There has been a significant increase in premedication use for neonatal intubation in the UK over the past decade. We aimed to determin ...
Palliative care for children an ...
The objective of this qualitative study was to explore the perceptions and needs of families who care for a child with a life-limiting disease. Cons ...
Cobalamin C defect presenting a ...
Cobalamin C (Cbl-C) defect is the most common inborn error of cobalamin metabolism which causes a block in the pathway responsible for the synthesis ...