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 ...

The criminal law has long protected the fetus as part of the mother. The civil law recognises that once born, the child has independent rights distinct from its mother. Legally significant events ...

Objective Estimate the incidence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in infants under 90 days in the UK and Ireland and describe clinical presentation and outcomes. Design Prospective ...

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, ...

Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, Department of Community Based Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK Correspondence to Professor Alan Emond, Centre for Child and Adolescent Health, ...

Correspondence to Carol Povey, Centre for Autism, The National Autistic Society, 393 City Road, London EC1V 1NG, UK; carol.povey{at}nas.org.uk For anyone, undergoing surgery is stressful. For children ...

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 ...

a Saudi Aramco— Al-Hasa Health Center, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Al-Hasa Specialty Services Division, b Paediatric Unit Dr H Narchi, Al-Hasa Specialty Services Division, Saudi Aramco—Al-Hasa Health ...