Introduction This systematic review aims to collate evidence of the causes of genital bleeding, other than child sexual abuse ...

Objective The aim of this study was to explore parents’ views and experiences of managing preschool wheeze, including opinions on the use of investigations to inform treatment pathways. Design ...

Background Trauma is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children worldwide. While adult studies have demonstrated hypocalcaemia’s association with adverse outcomes, its impact on paediatric ...

Correspondence to Dr Talat Mushtaq, Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Leeds Children's Hospital, Leeds LS1 3EX, UK; talat.mushtaq{at}leedsth.nhs.uk Adolescence is a time of great psychological ...

Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK Correspondence to: Dr C Wren Department of Paediatric Cardiology, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne NE7 7DN, UK; ...

Aims: To evaluate ibuprofen population pharmacokinetics in a large series of data collected in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) treated with high doses of ibuprofen (59 patients; 2–18 years), and to ...

Objectives To review the effects and safety of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) for bronchiolitis. Methods Six electronic databases including PubMed, EMBASE, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled ...

BACKGROUND Overweight children become obese adults who are prone to develop the “metabolic syndrome” and premature coronary arterial disease (CAD). AIMS To assess whether sex hormone binding globulin ...

Dr P S Blair, Institute of Child Life and Health, Level D, St Michael’s Hospital, Southwell St, Bristol BS2 8EG, UK; p.s.blair{at}bris.ac.uk Background: Some victims of sudden infant death syndrome ...

Setting: Home visits in nine European regions by research associates who administered standard questionnaires to parents. Patients: 279 children with hemiplegia aged 8–12 years were recruited from ...

Correspondence to Dr Chandra Sekhar Devulapalli, Medical Advisor Service, Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration (NAV), Work and Benefits Kristiania, Oslo NO-0653, Norway; chandev{at}gmail.com An ...

Aims Inhalers are a vital treatment in Paediatrics but are also a carbon hotspot within the NHS, accounting for approximately 4% of total emissions. 1 This is due to hydrofluorocarbon propellants in ...