A 9-month-old male was referred due to developmental concerns, including being unable to sit unsupported and persistent head ...

A quality improvement project at a large North East England teaching hospital targeted smoking near maternity and neonatal entrances. Interventions included tannoy announcements and engagement by ...

Heightened perception of sounds generated by the body—for example, hearing their own footsteps abnormally loudly, altered perception of own voice. Feeling dizzy on hearing loud sounds, feeling dizzy ...

Outcomes Thumb-sucking or nail–biting, OR (95% CI) Thumb–sucking, OR (95% CI) Nail-biting, OR (95% CI) Atopic sensitisation/positive skin prick test at 13 years (n=724) 0.64 (0.45 to 0.90) 0.64 ( 0.42 ...

Cirrhosis is a histological description of the liver characterised by widespread disruption of normal liver structure, which becomes distorted with regenerative nodules surrounded by diffuse fibrosis.

One amber observation: Contact SHO/ANNP/Senior midwife. Verbal management plan or review. Repeat observations in 30 min. Two amber or one red observation: immediate review. NEW, newborn early warning.

All adverse respiratory events 67/241 (27.8%) 114/238 (47.9%) 2.4 (1.6 to 3.5) Laryngospasm 12/241 (5.0%) 28/238 (11.8%) 2.5 (1.3 to 5.1) Cough 27/241 (11.2%) 79/238 (33.2%) 3.9 (2.4 to 6.4) ...

Liquid biopsy refers to the analysis of disease-associated markers within biofluids, such as blood, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), urine and saliva. Liquid biopsies hold promise in paediatrics, a ...

Premature pubarche refers to the early appearance of pubic hair before 8 years of age in girls and 9 years in boys and is most commonly due to premature adrenarche.Premature adrenarche refers to the ...

Outcomes OR per day of antibiotic use (95% CI), all babies * OR per day of antibiotic use (95% CI), intubated >7 days * NEC 1.07 (1.04 to 1.10) 1.09 (1.05 to 1.13) Death 1.16 (1.08 to 1.24) 1.13 (1.05 ...

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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 ...