Protracted bacterial bronchitis (PBB) is a frequent yet often underdiagnosed cause of chronic wet cough in young children, commonly mistaken for asthma or other respiratory conditions. It is ...
Historically, vascular rings, formed by a right or double aortic arch, have been diagnosed in childhood following symptoms or signs of tracheo-oesophageal compression. Many of these features might be ...
Integrated care for children and young people in England represents a transformative shift towards holistic, person-centred health services tailored to the needs of local communities. In this first ...
3 St George’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK With fewer opportunities for neonatal exposure within training, it is imperative to provide opportunities for paediatric residents to learn the ...
This article explores the core components of effective integrated care for children and young people, moving beyond theory to present practical implementation. It outlines five essential elements: ...
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My Voice Matters: improving the quality and quantity of the voice of the child captured in child protection medical assessments by introducing a visual communication toolkit ...
Dystonia is a common disorder of movement and tone, characterised by sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal movements, postures or both. Children and young people with dystonia ...
Spatial transcriptomics enables researchers to measure gene expression in tissue sections while preserving their spatial organisation. Unlike traditional RNA sequencing, which requires dissociating ...
Infection Sepsis creates an increased metabolic demand. The infant may be unable to meet the increased oxygen requirements of the tissues leading to peripheral vasoconstriction and cyanosis. In ...
Neonatal death 278/1417 (19.6%) 331/1406 (23.5%) 0.84 (0.72 to 0.97) Still birth or neonatal death 393/1532 (25.7%) 444/1519 (29.2%) 0.88 (0.78 to 0.99) Possible maternal bacterial infection 68/1416 ...
Perinatal palliative medicine is an emerging subspecialty within paediatric palliative medicine, neonatal medicine, fetal medicine and obstetrics. It comprises patient-focused, non-judgemental shared ...