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Pediatric Reports, Volume 18, Issue 1

2026 February - 18 articles

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Articles (18)

  • Case Report
  • Open Access

The Role of Serial Fetal Echocardiography in Postnatal Surgical Decision-Making for Borderline Left Ventricle: A Case Report

  • Andreea Cerghit-Paler,
  • Dorottya Gabor-Miklosi,
  • Iolanda Muntean,
  • George-Andrei Crauciuc,
  • Daniela Toma,
  • Laura Beligan and
  • Liliana Gozar

Background: Borderline left ventricle represents a heterogeneous spectrum of congenital heart disease for which accurate prediction of suitability for biventricular versus univentricular circulation is often difficult. Serial fetal echocardiography m...

  • Article
  • Open Access
86 Views
13 Pages

Copycat Behavior and Somatic Symptoms in Italian Children Exposed to a Violent TV Series: An Observational Study of Squid Game Viewers

  • Martina Gnazzo,
  • Giuditta Bargiacchi,
  • Luigi Vetri,
  • Lucia Parisi,
  • Davide Testa,
  • Daniela Smirni,
  • Agata Maltese,
  • Valentina Baldini,
  • Giulia Pisanò and
  • Marco Carotenuto
  • + 5 authors

Background: Violent TV series and streaming content are increasingly accessible to children, raising concerns about behavioral imitation and psychological effects. This study examined copycat behaviors and associated emotional and somatic symptoms am...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
107 Views
8 Pages

When fabricating custom-made mouthguards for children, tooth replacement is an important factor for dentists to consider. In addition, orofacial myofunctional disorders and deleterious oral habits—such as incompetent lip seal and tongue thrusti...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
94 Views
7 Pages

The management of supracondylar fractures in children remains a challenging area of orthopedic practice. Medial comminution is a recognized complication that can result in unstable fracture patterns, which can pose challenges in diagnosis and managem...

  • Review
  • Open Access
196 Views
17 Pages

Integrating the Genomic Revolution into Newborn Screening: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives

  • Albina Tummolo,
  • Emanuela Ponzi,
  • Simonetta Simonetti and
  • Mattia Gentile

In recent years, the development of new diagnostic technologies, such as tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) and next-generation sequencing (NGS), has caused a veritable revolution in the diagnosis of genetic diseases, reducing time, cost, and invasiven...

  • Article
  • Open Access
116 Views
17 Pages

Background/Objectives: The effects of online physical activity (PA) interventions on executive function (EF) and Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) symptoms are promising; nonetheless, their benefits for Latinx youth remain unclear. Meth...

  • Article
  • Open Access
188 Views
17 Pages

Forensic Perspectives on Child Sexual Abuse Disclosure in Greece: A Retrospective Study

  • Konstantinos Dimitriou,
  • Vasiliki Efthymiou,
  • Kallirroi Fragkou,
  • Pierre-Antoine Peyron,
  • Laurent Martrille,
  • Eric Baccino,
  • Flora Bacopoulou and
  • Stavroula Papadodima

Purpose: Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a major public health and forensic concern, often involving delayed disclosure that limits evidence collection and affects judicial outcomes. This study analyzed disclosure patterns, victim–perpetrator chara...

  • Article
  • Open Access
144 Views
16 Pages

Parental Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Emergency Management of Dental Trauma in Children: A Cross-Sectional Croatian Study

  • Klaudia Aleric,
  • Lidia Gavic,
  • Mirna Draganja,
  • Kristina Gorseta,
  • Vesna Ambarkova and
  • Antonija Tadin

Aim: Traumatic dental injuries (TDI) in children are a common but often underestimated emergency. Parental knowledge and timely response are crucial for successful treatment. This study aimed to evaluate parental knowledge, experiences, and awareness...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
228 Views
8 Pages

Severe Abdominal Pain Mimicking Appendicitis Caused by Imperforate Hymen: Case Report and Narrative Review

  • Julia Kleina,
  • Marcin Wieczorek,
  • Karolina Markowska,
  • Katarzyna Nierzwicka,
  • Julia Leszkowicz and
  • Agnieszka Szlagatys-Sidorkiewicz

An imperforate hymen is a rare congenital genital anomaly causing menstrual blood retention during puberty. Treatment consists of a simple surgical incision of the hymenal membrane. We present a case of a 14-year-old girl who was admitted to the Emer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
192 Views
11 Pages

Objectives: The aim of the present study was to adapt the Sharenting Evaluation Scale to Turkish and to test its reliability and validity. Methods: Through an online data collection platform, we recruited 391 parents (Mage = 42.2, SDage = 5.6, 76% fe...

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