Objective To externally validate the Paediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) rule for identifying febrile ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a potentially chronic infection that can be transmitted from mother to child with the risk of ...

1 Faculty of Medicine, St George’s Hospital Medical School, London, UK 2 Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, St George’s Hospitals NHS FT, London, UK 3 Department of Paediatrics, St George’s Hospitals ...

1 Department of Women's and Children's Health, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden 2 Department of Genetics and Pathology, Uppsala University Correspondence to: Dr G Annerén, Department of Genetics ...

5 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a potentially disabling condition. There is a lack of evidence and ...

Objectives The number of children with restrictive eating disorders requiring paediatric inpatient admission is rising nationally 1 2; a trend exacerbated during the COVID pandemic. 3–5 Despite this, ...

Allergic rhinitis (AR), the most common chronic disease in childhood is often ignored, misdiagnosed and/or mistreated. Undertreated AR impairs quality of life, exacerbates asthma and is a major factor ...

2 Paediatrics, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Singapore, Singapore 3 Family Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Singapore, Singapore 4 Family Medicine, ...

Background Haemolytic Disease of Newborn (HDN) caused by Rhesus or ABO incompatibility can cause severe haemolysis, jaundice and anaemia in infants. The direct antiglobulin test (DAT) is the test of ...

Objectives This systematic review focused on the physical signs of accidental anogenital injury in children under 18 and whether they can be distinguished from injuries caused by child sexual abuse ...