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

In January 1860, a Court heard ‘complaints of chastisement’ inflicted on a child with significant injuries.1 The physical punishment the child had been subjected to was reportedly designed to ‘subdue ...

Correspondence to Dr Helen McDevitt, Paediatric Bone and Endocrinology, Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; helenmcd{at}doctors.org.uk Objective To determine the incidence, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Introduction Previous studies including Welsh National Audit on management of Broncholitis have stimulated interest to assess appropriateness of CXR requests within Welsh paediatric departments. Basic ...

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 ...

Objective To determine the safety of ciprofloxacin in paediatric patients in relation to arthropathy, any other adverse events (AEs) and drug interactions. Methods A systematic search of MEDLINE, ...

Meyers Primary Care Institute, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Fallon Clinic Foundation, and Fallon Community Health Plan, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA Dr Kathleen E Walsh, Benedict ...

Aims Bilateral dysfunction of the parieto-occipital cortex, linked to the visual cortex by the dorsal stream, variably produces simultanagnosia (SIM), optic ataxia (OA), and gaze apraxia. This triad, ...

Background Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is suggested as being a valid measure in detecting overweight/obesity in children and adolescents, due to the strong relation with weight. We examined ...