Comparison of several anthropom ...
The aim of the current study was to compare the association of several anthropometric indices, with insulin resistance (IR) proxy measures in Europe ...
Polish 2010 growth references f ...
Growth references are useful in monitoring a child's growth, which is an essential part of child care. The aim of this paper was to provide updated ...
Is 99mTc-HMPAO granulocyte scan ...
Although endoscopy with biopsy is the gold standard for the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), this procedure is invasive and its repeti ...
Early intravenous immunoglobin ...
Phototherapy is the standard treatment in moderately severe hemolytic disease of newborn (HDN), whereas exchange transfusion (ET) is the second line ...
Swine influenza A (H1N1) virus ...
There are few reports on pandemic swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in very young infants. We aimed to discuss the clinical characteristics a ...
Critical incidents in paediatri ...
We evaluated the characteristics of children for whom critical incidents (CIs) were reported by performing prospective collection of patient data an ...
Persistent coagulase-negative s ...
This study sought to expand current knowledge on the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of persistent coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (C ...
Down syndrome patients with pul ...
Down syndrome (DS) patients have an increased risk of developing pulmonary hypertension (PH). Increased plasma levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine ...
Increased intima-media thicknes ...
Increased carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) in adults may be caused by a childhood exposure to cardiovascular risk factors. We systematically re ...
Differential impact of impaired ...
We aimed to investigate the prevalence of impaired fasting glucose (IFG) and impaired glucose tolerance (IGT), and their associations with cardiomet ...
Prediction of respiratory failu ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate indices of respiratory failure in terms of their ability to predict respiratory impairment and need for ventil ...
Growth references for height, w ...
In order to prepare growth references for height, weight, and head circumference for Argentine children with Achondroplasia, 228 children (114 boys) ...
Poor adherence to antibiotic pr ...
Many countries now have guidelines on the clinical management of acute otitis media. In almost all, the public health goal of containing acquired re ...
Transcutaneous bilirubin nomogr ...
Identifying infants that will develop significant hyperbilirubinemia with the risk of kernicterus, and planning appropriate follow-up strategies, is ...
Autoimmune thyroid disease in L ...
Diabetes mellitus is a common autoimmune endocrine disorder associated with organ-specific autoantibodies which are frequently detected at the time ...
Detection of Mycoplasma pneumon ...
Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) is an important community-acquired pneumonia pathogen. Serological test and polymerase chain reaction (PCR) as ...
Inhaled corticosteroids in chil ...
Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the most effective anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of persistent asthma in children. Treatment with ICS ...
Over-the-counter drug use—estim ...
We have used three different sources to estimate the use of drugs sold over the counter (OTC) by the Swedish paediatric population during 2007–2008 ...
The Eurofever Project: towards ...
Autoinflammatory diseases are a group of diseases characterized by inflammatory attacks. The monogenic forms of these diseases are also classified a ...
Preliminary data on the associa ...
The aim of the present work was to study the association between different anthropometric parameters and insulin resistance (IR) in Spanish schoolch ...
Position paper—HPV and the prim ...
A large proportion of sexually active adults are infected with the human papillomaviruses (HPVs). Although largely asymptomatic, some types of HPVs ...
Eponym Johanson-Blizzard syndro ...
Johanson-Blizzard syndrome is a very rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the Ubiquitin-Protein Ligase E3 Component N-Recognin 1 ...
Measurements of neonatal biliru ...
Accurate and precise bilirubin and albumin measurements are essential for proper management of jaundiced neonates. Data hereon are lacking for Dutch ...
Metabolic, inflammatory, endoth ...
Childhood obesity and its related comorbidities are increasingly recognised in children, predisposing them to early cardiovascular disease and metab ...
Educational paper The effect of ...
Over the past several decades, pediatric oncologists have seen the growth in the number of patients surviving their cancer. This is in large part du ...