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Imaging rules in paediatric trauma: the PECARN decision rules for head, neck and abdominal trauma
Recently, two important papers on paediatric trauma were published by investigators from the Paediatric Emergency Care ...
BMJ6d
Research exposure in UK paediatric training: how do we address the gaps—experience from the London REACH network
Trainee-led Research Networks (TRNs) can mitigate against the lack of in-training academic opportunities by offering research ...
BMJ6d
Risky play: our children need more
Mary is running around her hospital bed, playing with dolls, crayons and toy stethoscopes (or the real thing if she can get ...
BMJ1d
G319(P) Headss up: should all adolescents be screened in the emergency department
Adolescence is a time of dramatic transition and many problems faced are related to risk taking behaviour and psychosocial dysfunction. Despite time constraints and lack of clinical continuity ...
BMJ3d
Diagnosis and management of benign intracranial hypertension
aDepartment of Paediatric Neurology, Guy’s Hospital, London, bRadiology Department Guy’s Hospital, London, cDepartment of Neurosurgery King’s College Hospital, London, dOphthalmic Department Guy’s ...
BMJ4d
Accuracy and reproducibility of low dose insulin administration using pen-injectors and syringes
a Department of Paediatrics, Booth Hall Children’s Hospital, Charlestown Road, Blackley, Manchester M9 2AA, UK, b Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Booth Hall Children’s Hospital Many children with ...
BMJ1d
Is fibrosing colonopathy an immune mediated disease?
Division of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, The Research Institute, Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Dr Peter Durie, Division of ...
BMJ6d
Vitamin D deficiency cardiomyopathy in Scotland: a retrospective review of the last decade
Correspondence to Dr Helen McDevitt, Paediatric Bone and Endocrinology, Royal Hospital for Children Glasgow, Glasgow G51 4TF, UK; helenmcd{at}doctors.org.uk Objective To determine the incidence, ...
BMJ5d
G259 Delivering nurse-led emergency paediatric care in sierra leonean hospitals: the effect on quality of care and mortality
Aims To assess the impact of a national programme in paediatric secondary care, to introduce ETAT protocols and train nursing staff to lead emergency management. Methods Within a wider strategy to ...
BMJ2d
Management of reflex anoxic seizures in children
The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Paediatric Neurosciences Foundation, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK Correspondence to Dr Richard Appleton, The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Paediatric ...
BMJ5d
1172 Umblical granulomas: A pinch of salt dries it up
Background An umbilical granuloma is an overgrowth of tissue that usually occurs when the umbilical stump has fallen off. It occurs commonly in the neonatal period usually after Day 15 of life.
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821 Risk factors for short-term side effects of phototherapy in neonatal jaundice
Background One of the most frequent conditions facing the neonatologists daily is the neonatal jaundice. About 60% of term and 80% of preterm infants develop jaundice early in the first seven days of ...