BACKGROUND Involvement of the gut in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) has been previously described and colitis highlighted. However, the nature and histopathology of the colitis are unclear and ...

It is well known that children are less likely to be severely affected by Covid 19 than the adult population, and therefore the pandemic earlier this year placed greater demand on adult services.

Aims The Under 5 clinic in this busy central hospital in Malawi is the initial point of care for acutely ill children who require admission; 200–300 children are seen in the clinic each day and up to ...

Background Gentamicin is a commonly prescribed antibiotic in PICU and is associated with ototoxicity. Factors increasing ototoxicity risk includes renal dysfunction and co-administered ototoxic ...

Objective To describe the prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) among healthy children aged between 0 and 18 years living in South-East Asia (SEA). Design We systematically ...

There are logical flaws in the current explanations of fixated thumb and dummy sucking. 1. The need to suck: This does not explain why infants fixate on one sucking object, say one digit out of 10 ...

1 Department of Pediatrics, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Department of Pharmacology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 3 Department of Clinical Pharmacology, ...

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a Department of Paediatric Haematology/Oncology, Heinrich-Heine University Medical Centre, Düsseldorf, b Blood Centre, General Hospital, Hamburg-Harburg, Germany Dr Ulrich Göbel, Department of ...

a Department of Respiratory Paediatrics, Box 181, Addenbrookes NHS Trust, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK, b Department of Respiratory Paediatrics, The Royal Hospital For Sick Children, Sciences Road, Edinburgh ...

Dr Ram Reifen, School of Nutritional Sciences, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, PO Box 12, Rehovot, Israel. Prolactin, a polypeptide hormone of anterior pituitary origin, has pronounced physiological ...

A set of twin brothers with Klinefelter’s syndrome were seen in community paediatric clinic following concern about severe learning disabilities requiring special educational needs school. As ...