BMJ1d
Hypogammaglobulinaemia in a patient with ring chromosome 21
Dr Shouichi Ohga, Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Kyushu University, 3-1-1 Maidashi, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 812, Japan. An 8 year old boy with ring chromosome 21 who was susceptible to ...
BMJ2d
Infant fat mass and later child and adolescent health outcomes: a systematic review
Objective Obesity and excess adiposity are leading causes of metabolic and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Early identification of individuals at risk is key for preventive strategies. We ...
BMJ13d
Effectiveness of paediatric asthma hubs: a clinical pilot study
Background Children and young people (CYP) with asthma in the UK are at higher risk of poor outcomes compared with other high-income European countries due to factors including poor access to ...
BMJ13d
Should next-generation sequencing be considered as a first-line genetic investigation for children with early developmental impairment?
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BMJ14d
Adding fever to WHO criteria for diagnosing pneumonia enhances the ability to identify pneumonia cases among wheezing children
Objective To examine the ability of the criteria proposed by the WHO to identify pneumonia among cases presenting with wheezing and the extent to which adding fever to the criteria alters their ...
BMJ19d
Patterns of long-term ADHD medication use in Australian children
Objective Adherence to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication treatment is often suboptimal. This can compromise patient outcomes. We aimed to ...
BMJ20d
Systematic review of interventions to reduce hospital and emergency department stay in paediatric populations
Introduction This systemic review describes interventions designed to shorten length of stay (LOS) in hospital or the emergency department (ED). Methods Papers published from 2000 until February 2024 ...
BMJ20d
Hyponatraemia despite isotonic maintenance fluid therapy: a time series intervention study
3 University College London, Department of Renal Medicine and Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK Correspondence to Lars Hagander, Department of Clinical ...
BMJ21d
Design and evaluation of a visual genomic explainer: a mixed-methods study
Objective To design and assess a visual genomic explainer focusing on plain language and engaging imagery. The explainer aimed to support doctors’ comprehension of complex genomic concepts and results ...
BMJ23d
Natural history of otitis media with effusion without hearing loss in children under 12 years: a systematic review
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the natural history of otitis media with effusion (OME) without hearing loss in children under 12 years. Methods We performed a systematic search in Embase, ...
BMJ26d
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Images in paediatrics: Greenish-yellow fluorescence of scalp kerion celsi using Wood’s lamp (22 August, 2024) ...
BMJ27d
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and uptake in a national cohort of English children and young people with life-limiting neurodisability
Objective To investigate SARS-CoV-2 vaccine uptake and effectiveness in children and young people (CYP) with life-limiting neurodisability. Design We undertook a retrospective cohort study using ...