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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

AIMS To evaluate the effectiveness of home visiting programmes on parenting and quality of the home environment. DESIGN Systematic review of the literature of randomised controlled trials and ...

Medical Research Council/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK Correspondence to Dr Alison Parkes, MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit, University ...

Background Increasing numbers of children and adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria/incongruence are being referred to specialist gender services. There are various guidelines outlining approaches ...