Archives of Disease in Childhood

Developmental outcomes in 4-year-old children born in the first COVID-19 lockdown in England: preliminary findings from the Born In COVID Year – Core Lockdown Effe…

Background/objective Children born during England’s COVID-19 lockdowns experienced markedly limited social exposure during a ...
Archives of Disease in Childhood

Increasing complexity in children with life-limiting conditions in England: an analysis of national routine data

Introduction The number of children with life-limiting conditions has risen in recent decades, partly due to medical advances enabling increased survival. It is unclear how the medical complexity of ...
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Noonan syndrome: improving recognition and diagnosis

Noonan syndrome (NS) is a mostly dominantly inherited disorder affecting 1:1000 to 1:2500 live births. The phenotype varies in severity and can involve multiple organ systems over a patient’s lifetime ...
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Encephalopathy in children: an approach to assessment and management

1 Department of Paediatric Neurology, Sheffield Children's Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK 2 Department of Paediatric Neuroradiology, Sheffield Children's Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, ...
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Investigation and management of hypercalcaemia in children

1 Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, University Hospital Southampton, Southampton, UK 2 Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, ...
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Family Integrated Care: changing the culture in the neonatal unit

Correspondence to Dr Neil Patel, Department of Neonatology, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; neilpatel1{at}nhs.net FIC builds on the foundations of Family-Centred Care, a ...
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Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders: an overview of current evidence and activities in the UK

Estimates for the UK suggest that alcohol consumption during pregnancy and prevalence of fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)—the most common neurodevelopmental condition—are high. Considering the ...
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821 Neonatal hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy: audit of practice in a tertiary neonatal unit using BAPM Framework for practice (December 2020)

Methods A list of infants admitted to the NICU and sister SCBU over a 14 month period with a diagnosis of HIE was obtained retrospectively from BadgerNet. Infants at risk of but not diagnosed with HIE ...
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Going home after infant cardiac surgery: a UK qualitative study

Objective To qualitatively assess the discharge processes and postdischarge care in the community for infants discharged after congenital heart interventions in the first year of life. Design ...
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“It’s like being chained up”: the oral mucositis experiences of children and young people with cancer, their parents, and healthcare professionals– a qualitative study

Objective The objective is to explore the experiences of children and young people (CYP) with cancer, their parents, and healthcare professionals (HCPs) involved in their care of oral mucositis.
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New patient-reported experience measure for children with allergic disease: development, validation and results from integrated care

Objectives To develop and validate a new allergy-specific patient-reported experience measure (PREM) for children and their parents, and to collect feedback in an integrated care setting. Design Two ...
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G412(P) Evaluation of parental views of the newborn infant physical examination process and use of electronic data for research

Aims 1)To evaluate parent perspectives on the standard of practice regarding the Newborn Infant Physical Examination (NIPE). 2) To evaluate what information is already given to parents regarding NIPE ...