Objective Boys born with posterior urethral valves (PUV) often experience bladder development issues due to urethral ...

Background Guidelines and evidence identify that children and young people (CYP) who die from asthma frequently have a severe preceding attack. There is no agreed name or case definition for the most ...

Hypocalcaemia is a common clinical scenario in children with a range of aetiological causes. It will often present with common symptoms but may occasionally be identified in an asymptomatic child. An ...

A CAUSAL ASSOCIATION BETWEEN MEASLES mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) was confirmed using immunisation/hospital admission record linkage. The absolute risk ...

The rise in non-communicable disease as a principal cause of premature mortality and a continuing failure to address health inequalities requires a critical examination of prevailing paradigms in ...

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Aims Each year around 37 children in the US alone are killed by heatstroke through being left unattended in vehicles. In the past, caregivers of these children have been charged with neglect or ...

Measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 have been associated with reduction in other respiratory infections. Results of a national Swedish cohort study of infant pertussis during April ...

Correspondence to Dr Tim Cheetham, Paediatric Endocrinology, Great North Children's Hospital, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP, UK; tim.cheetham{at}nhs.net Graves’ disease is a rare disorder that continues ...

Children's Critical Care Centre, Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London, UK Correspondence to Dr N J Prince, Children's Critical Care Centre, Kings College Hospital, Denmark Hill, London SE5 9RS ...

1 School of Clinical Medicine, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK 2 Department of Paediatrics, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK 3 Pharmacy Department, Addenbrooke's ...