Values of serum intestinal fatty acid-binding protein, fecal calprotectin, and fecal human β-defensin 2 for predicting necrotizing enterocolitis
This study aimed to assess the diagnostic potential of serum intestinal fatty acid-binding protein (I-FABP), fecal calprotectin (FC), and fecal human β-defensin 2 (hBD2) in predicting necrotizing enterocolitis... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Sujia Liu, Yongle Liu, Shuhua Lai, Yingling Xie, Wenlong Xiu and Changyi Yang Tags: Research Source Type: research
The footprint of SARS-COV-2 infection in neonatal late sepsis
Predicting and finding the viral agents responsible for neonatal late-sepsis has always been challenging. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Zahra Jamali, Najmeh Mohammadpour, Reza Sinaei, Maedeh Jafari, Fatemeh Sabzevari and Mohammad Hasannejad Tags: Research Source Type: research
Clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas: a retrospective single center study
The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features and treatment options for pediatric adrenal incidentalomas(AIs) to guide the diagnosis and treatment of these tumors. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Xiaojiang Zhu, Saisai Liu, Yimin Yuan, Nannan Gu, Jintong Sha, Yunfei Guo and Yongji Deng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Aberrant SOX10 and RET expressions in patients with Hirschsprung disease
HSCR is a complex genetic disorder characterized by the absence of ganglion cells in the intestine, leading to a functional obstruction. It is due to a disruption of complex signaling pathways within the gene ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Gunadi, Verrell Christopher Amadeus, Fadila Dyah Trie Utami, Fiqih Vidiantoro Halim, Nabilah Anisa Novebri, Rahaditya Alrasyidi Hanggoro, Avinindita Nura Lestari, Kristy Iskandar, Andi Dwihantoro and Eko Purnomo Tags: Research Source Type: research
The assessment of preschool children with ESSENCE symptoms: concordance between parents, preschool teachers and child psychologists
It is important to detect children with Early Symptomatic Syndromes Eliciting Neurodevelopmental Clinical Examinations (ESSENCE) in order to implement early intervention and support for the child and family. S... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: B. M. Gustafsson and M. Sund Levander Tags: Research Source Type: research
Diabetes-related instrument to assess preventive behaviors among adolescents (DIAPBA): a tool development and psychometric research
This study aims ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ameneh Pooresmaeil Dorosteh, Mohtasham Ghaffari, Sakineh Rakhshanderou and Yadollah Mehrabi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Persian version of brief infant sleep questionnaire (BISQ): a psychometric evaluation
The high prevalence of sleep problems and their negative consequences on children and parents highlight the need to design early screening instruments to evaluate sleep problems in early childhood. We aimed to... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Maryam Yazdi, Maryam Bemanalizadeh and Roya Kelishadi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Novel PIP5K1C variant identified in a Chinese pedigree with lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3
Biallelic pathogenic variants in PIP5K1C (MIM #606,102) lead to lethal congenital contractural syndrome 3 (LCCS3, MIM #611,369), a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by small gestational age,... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 15, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Fang Zhang, Hongmei Guo, Xinlong Zhou, Zhengxi Deng, Qiuhong Xu, Qingming Wang, Haiming Yuan and Jianhua Luo Tags: Research Source Type: research
Use of antimicrobials in pediatric wards of five Brazilian hospitals
The use of antimicrobials (AMs) in pediatric infections is common practice and use may be inappropriate leading to antimicrobial resistance. Off-label AM use is also common in this group and can result in drug... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 13, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Thais de Barros Fernandes, Sheila Feitosa Ramos, Lu ísa Rodrigues Furtado Leitzke, Ronaldo Gomes Alexandre Júnior, Janaína Morais de Araújo, Alcidésio Sales de Souza Júnior, Alice Ramos Oliveira da Silva, Isabela Heineck, Marta Maria de França Font Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correlation analysis between the amniotic fluid contamination and clinical grading of neonatal hypoxic –ischemic encephalopathy and biomarkers of brain damage
Amniotic fluid contamination (AFC) is a risk factor for neonatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE); however, the correlation between AFC level and the incidence and clinical grading of HIE, in addition to ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 13, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Hongyan Lv, Fang Liu, Qiuli Wang, Zhiyong Dong, Huiming Zhang, Pengshun Ren and Liangxiang Li Tags: Research Source Type: research
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) post-COVID-19 in Iran: clinical profile, cardiac features, and outcomes
In April 2020, an association between multisystem inflammatory syndromes (MIS-C) was observed in children with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection (SARS-CoV-2). Most patients had heart invo... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 13, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ali Hoseininasab, Reza Sinaei, Mohammad Mehdi Bagheri, Maryam Ahmadipour, Reza Derakhshan, Mohammad Javad Najafzadeh, Fatemeh Karami Robati, Maedeh Jafari, Sarehossadat Ebrahimi and Mohammad Ali Jafari Tags: Research Source Type: research
Quantifying health facility service readiness for small and sick newborn care: comparing standards-based and WHO level-2 + scoring for 64 hospitals implementing with NEST360 in Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, and Tanzania
Service readiness tools are important for assessing hospital capacity to provide quality small and sick newborn care (SSNC). Lack of summary scoring approaches for SSNC service readiness means we are unable to... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 12, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Rebecca E. Penzias, Christine Bohne, Edith Gicheha, Elizabeth M. Molyneux, David Gathara, Samuel K. Ngwala, Evelyn Zimba, Ekran Rashid, Opeyemi Odedere, Olabisi Dosunmu, Robert Tillya, Josephine Shabani, James H. Cross, Christian Ochieng, Harriet H. Webst Tags: Research Source Type: research
Vacuum bell therapy for pectus excavatum: a retrospective study
Pectus excavatum, the most common chest wall deformity, is frequently treated with Nuss procedure. Here we will describe non-invasive procedure and analyze the variables associated vacuum bell therapy for pati... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 9, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Weixuan Lei, Mengqi Shao, Yan Hu, Jieming Cao, Wei Han, Ruoyao Wang, Quanming Fei, Jian Zou, Junqi Yi, Zheyu Cheng and Wenliang Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Study protocol for the ACTIVE SCHOOL study investigating two different strategies of physical activity to improve academic performance in Schoolchildren
Previous research has suggested that school-based physical activity (PA) interventions may have a positive impact on academic performance. However, existing literature on school-based interventions encompasses... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 9, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Lise Sohl Jeppesen, Linn Damsgaard, Malene Norup Stolpe, Jesper Ninn Sandfeld Melcher, Jacob Wienecke, Glen Nielsen, S øren Smedegaard, Anne Husted Henriksen, Rasmus Ahmt Hansen, Charles H Hillman, Tuija H Tammelin, Geir K Resaland, Andrew Daly-Smith and Tags: Study Protocol Source Type: research
Primary-school-aged children inspire their peers and families to eat more vegetables in the KiiDSAY project: a qualitative descriptive study
While vegetable intakes in Australia remain sub-optimal across all age groups, children are rarely consulted about their ideas on how to increase consumption. Qualitative research involving children provides a... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - March 9, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Karpouzis F., Walsh A., Shah S., Ball K. and Lindberg R. Tags: Research Source Type: research