November 2025 - 153 articles
Background: Pediatric thoracic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has evolved into a valuable diagnostic modality that offers high-resolution morphological and functional assessment. While conventional radiography and computed tomography (CT) remain st...
Background: Medical child abuse (MCA), previously known as Münchausen syndrome by proxy, involves the fabrication or induction of illness by caregivers—most commonly the mother—leading to unnecessary medical interventions and potenti...
Background: Metabolic bone disease (MBD) of prematurity predisposes extremely preterm and extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants to atraumatic fractures. Evidence on fracture reduction after structured Bone Health Programs (BHPs) remains limited....
Background/Objectives: The incidence of late-onset sepsis (LOS) has increased with improved survival rates in premature infants. Blood culture, the diagnostic “gold standard”, requires at least 36–72 h for results, leading to empiri...
Background: Postoperative junctional ectopic tachycardia (JET) is a potentially life-threatening arrhythmia that may occur after congenital heart surgery, especially following tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) repair. It can cause hemodynamic instability due...
Introduction: Idiopathic gynecomastia is a common diagnosis among adolescents. Closed-suction drain placement after breast resection is traditionally performed to prevent complications such as seroma or hematoma, although its effectiveness remains co...
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common behavioral problem in children. Multiple risk factors, including prenatal substance exposure, have been associated with this disorder. Objectives: We determined (1) the rate of ADHD i...
Background/Objectives: Adolescence is a developmental stage marked by profound transformations and heightened vulnerability to mental health difficulties, with peer relationships playing a central role, as they provide both protective and risk factor...
Background/objectives: Speech sound disorder (SSD) and developmental language disorder (DLD) are common childhood disorders of communication that can also co-occur. This study investigated the reported content, format and delivery of UK speech and la...
Background: Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) in children are increasingly complicated by antimicrobial resistance, leading to limited treatment options and challenging prophylactic management. Continuous local monitoring of resistance trend...
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