Detection of a novel gross deletion in the UNC13D gene ends the diagnostic odyssey for a family with familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis 3
Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) is an immunological disorder characterized by overactivation of macrophages and T lymphocytes. This autosomal recessive condition has been characterized into m... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 11, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Chinmayee B. Nagaraj, Diana S. Brightman, Hannah Rea, Emily Wakefield, Nina V. G. Harkavy, Lisa Dyer and Wenying Zhang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in newborns suspected of congenital rubella syndrome in Iran: a cross-sectional study
Following rubella virus control, the most important cause of congenital infections is human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). Congenital CMV (cCMV) may happen both in primary and non-primary maternal infections. The pre... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 10, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Negar Mirsalehi, Jila Yavarian, Nastaran Ghavami, Maryam Naseri, Farshad Khodakhah, Somayeh Shatizadeh Malekshahi, Sevrin Zadheidar, Talat Mokhtari-Azad and Nazanin-Zahra Shafiei-Jandaghi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluating the effect of recombinant human growth hormone treatment on sleep-related breathing disorders in toddlers with Prader –Willi syndrome: a one-year retrospective cohort study
Recombinant human growth hormone (rhGH) therapy is beneficial for children with Prader –Willi syndrome (PWS) in improving short stature and metabolism, but the effect of early rhGH treatment on respiratory and ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 10, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Haiyan Guo, Jinrong Fu, Yufeng Zhou, Feihong Luo and Ruoqian Cheng Tags: Research Source Type: research
Family based behavioral treatment in adolescents suffering from obesity: evolution through adulthood
This study investigated... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 10, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Catherine Chamay Weber, Claudine Gal-Duding and Albane BR Maggio Tags: Research Source Type: research
Women empowerment and childhood stunting: evidence from rural northwest Ethiopia
Women are often the primary caregivers of children, and as such, their empowerment could influence the nutritional status of their children. However, the role of maternal empowerment on the nutritional status ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 9, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Emebet Gashaw Wassie, Mesfin Wogayehu Tenagashaw and Tenaw Yimer Tiruye Tags: Research Source Type: research
There is a long way from current clinical practice in Denmark compared to recent published English guideline on management of children with eosinophilic oesophagitis
A low incidence of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) in children in the North Denmark Region (NDR) were measured in 2007 –2017. Few of the children diagnosed before 2017 were treated to remission suggesting a lack... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 8, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Kasper Bredal, Line Tegtmeier Frandsen, Jacob Holmen Terkelsen, Martin Holl ænder Nielsen, Dorte Melgaard and Anne Lund Krarup Tags: Research Source Type: research
Mother-child pairs ’ eating and feeding behaviours in two different nutritional status from two distinct provinces
Nutrition plays a crucial role for the bio-psycho-social growth and development of children. Mother-child pairs ’ eating-feeding problems can be hypothesized to relate to the child’s nutritional status and livi... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 8, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: G ülsüm Özen, Bülent Güneş, Suzan Yalçın and Sıddika Songül Yalçın Tags: Research Source Type: research
Measurement of Bisphenol A Diglycidyl Ether (BADGE), BADGE derivatives, and Bisphenol F Diglycidyl Ether (BFDGE) in Japanese infants with NICU hospitalization history
Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE) and Bisphenol F diglycidyl ether (BFDGE) are used in medical devices, such as intravenous sets, syringes, and catheters. Several studies have reported that these compounds ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 8, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mami Kuwamura, Kentaro Tanaka, Atsuto Onoda, Kentaro Taki, Chihaya Koriyama, Kyoko Kitagawa, Toshihiro Kawamoto and Mayumi Tsuji Tags: Research Source Type: research
The role of genetic factors in pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes with different outcomes
Pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are rare disorders with an unrevealed pathogenesis. Our aim is to explore the role of genetic factors in the pathogenesis of MDS in children with different outcomes an... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 8, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Ying Li, Li Cheng, Yun Peng, Lin Wang, Wenzhi Zhang, Yuhong Yin, Jing Zhang and Xiaoyan Wu Tags: Research Source Type: research
Analysis of traditional feeding practices and stunting among children aged 6 to 59 months in Karanganyar District, Central Java Province, Indonesia
Traditional feeding practices are widespread in Indonesia. Therefore, using traditional feeding practices commonly used among mothers, this study examined the association between these practices and stunting a... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 8, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yuly Astuti, Seung Chun Paek, Natthani Meemon and Thammarat Marohabutr Tags: Research Source Type: research
Appropriate feeding practices and associated factors during diarrheal disease among children aged 6 to 23 months in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent demographic and health survey
Diarrhea is the second leading cause of morbidity and mortality for under-five children which cause about 525,000 deaths annually. Even though diarrheal diseases have decreased substantially at the global leve... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 6, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Belayneh Shetie Workneh, Enyew Getaneh Mekonen and Alebachew Ferede Zegeye Tags: Research Source Type: research
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the outcomes of HIV-exposed neonates: a Zimbabwean tertiary hospital experience
The COVID-19 pandemic has globally impacted health service access, delivery and resources. There are limited data regarding the impact on the prevention of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) service delivery... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 5, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Hannah Gannon, Elizabeth Chappell, Deborah Ford, Diana M Gibb, Anesu Chimwaza, Ngoni Manika, Catherine J Wedderburn, Zivai Mupambireyi Nenguke, Frances M Cowan, Tom Gibb, Andrew Phillips, Angela Mushavi, Felicity Fitzgerald, Michelle Heys, Simbarashe Chim Tags: Research Source Type: research
Evaluation of serum interleukin-17 A and interleukin-22 levels in pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder: a pilot study
Many neurodevelopmental abnormalities are connected to autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which can result in inflammation and elevated cytokine levels due to immune system dysregulation. Interleukin (IL)-17 A an... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 5, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Dina E. Sallam, Youstina S. Shaker, Gehan A. Mostafa, Reham M. El-Hossiny, Sara I. Taha and Mostafa Abd Elazeem Hassan Ahamed Tags: Research Source Type: research
Testing a model of benefit-finding and growth in youths with chronic health conditions
The experience of benefit-finding and growth (BFG), defined as perceiving positive life changes resulting from adversity, is increasingly studied among youths with chronic health conditions (CCs). However, emp... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 5, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Roman E. von Rezori, Harald Baumeister, Reinhard W. Holl, Kirsten Minden, Annabel S. M üller-Stierlin, Christina Reinauer, Svenja Temming and Petra Warschburger Tags: Research Source Type: research
A case report of peroneal muscle atrophy type 2A2 with central nervous system involvement as initial presentation
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of single-gene hereditary diseases of peripheral nerve with high clinical variability and genetic heterogeneity. The typical clinical manifestations include progres... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - January 5, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Xin Xu, Fen Lu, Senjie Du and Li Zhang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
