Reattendances to the Children’s Emergency Department (CED) represent an important quality measure and may highlight areas for ...

Background The use of biological response modifying drugs (BRMDs) in women of reproductive age is increasing, with reassuring ...

A 4-month-old previously healthy, exclusively breast-fed male infant presented to the emergency department with severe ...

According to the Global Initiative to End Corporal Punishment (endcorporalpunishment.org), there are now 70 states worldwide with a full prohibition of corporal punishment of children. In 2007, ...

Aims: To obtain age references for sitting height (SH), leg length (LL), and SH/H ratio in the Netherlands; to evaluate how SH standard deviation score (SDS), LL SDS, SH/H SDS, and SH/LL SDS are ...

7 Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK Correspondence to Professor Alison Kemp, College of Biomedical and Life Sciences, School ...

Correspondence to Professor Lorna K Fraser, Health Sciences, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK; lorna.fraser{at}york.ac.uk Objective To assess trends in place of death for children with a ...

Correspondence to Dr Ada Lizbeth Garcia, Human Nutrition, University of Glasgow College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK; Ada.Garcia{at}glasgow.ac.uk Setting United Kingdom ...

Aim To describe the incidence, patient profile, management strategies and outcome for infants and children who developed a chylothorax in the UK. Methods A prospective study of infants and children ...

Correspondence to: Dr C M Owens X-Ray Department, Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital, Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3JH, UK; owenscgosh.nhs.uk Chronic lung disease (CLD) in children represents ...

Children's Hospital, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester, UK Correspondence to: Dr D Luyt, Children's Intensive Care Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 ...

Background and objective Speech disorders are a common presenting concern to paediatricians. Yet evidence to guide detection and speech sound therapy referral of cases at risk for persistent speech ...