A 9-month-old male was referred due to developmental concerns, including being unable to sit unsupported and persistent head ...
Atopic eczema is common and has a major impact on quality of life. Paediatricians and general practitioners play a key role in the non-specialist treatment of atopic eczema. However, the clinical ...
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 ...
Feedback seeks to identify the gap between where the learner is and where they want to be. However, the feedback process must then result in closure of this gap if it is to be of benefit. A ...
Perinatal palliative medicine is an emerging subspecialty within paediatric palliative medicine, neonatal medicine, fetal medicine and obstetrics. It comprises patient-focused, non-judgemental shared ...
ACTH, adrenocorticotroph hormone; AHC, adrenal hypoplasia congenita; ALD, adrenoleucodystrophy; APS, autoimmune polyglandular syndrome; AR autosomal recessive; CAH ...
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobiological disorders of childhood. ADHD is defined in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ...
Fifteen-minute consultation: Integrated child health: Part 2 – Clinical practice ...
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 ...
Standard concentration infusions in neonatal care: a critical review of the literature and guidance for implementation in practice (23 March, 2026) ...
Codeine is a drug that until recently was widely used in children. It was endorsed by the WHO as the second step on the analgesic ladder for cancer pain and has been used routinely for postoperative ...
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 ...