Rare complication – skin atrophy – after systemic conservative therapy of infantile hemangioma
Hemangiomas, also called infantile hemangiomas (IH) or hemangiomas of infancy are the most frequently seen benign vascular tumors of infancy. Different types of hemangiomas are described in the literature. The... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 23, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Konstantine Chakhunashvili, Eka Kvirkvelia, Natia Todua and Davit G. Chakhunashvili Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Risk factors and scores for prediction of coronary artery aneurysms in Kawasaki disease: a European monocentric study
Japanese Kawasaki disease (KD) risk scores cannot be adopted in non-Japanese patients. In North American populations a baseline coronary artery Z-score  > 2 and the Son score are associated with coronary artery... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 23, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Adriano La Vecchia, Rita Stracquadaino, Lucia Mauri, Lucia Augusta Baselli, Rozan Abdallah, Martina Cucchetti, Anna Maria Colli, Carlo Agostoni and Rosa Maria Dellepiane Tags: Research Source Type: research

Poisoning in children and adolescents in Kermanshah city, Iran
This study aimed to describe the demographic charac... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 22, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Mitra Hemmati, Mohamad Reza Tohidi, Ali Mohammadi, Firozeh Jahanpour, Bahareh Andayeshgar and Sahar Fallah Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation-assisted training on lower limb motor function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy
To explore the effect of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS)-assisted training on lower limb motor function in children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP). (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 22, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yan He, Qi Zhang, Ting-Ting Ma, Yan-Hua Liang, Rong-Rong Guo, Xiao-Song Li, Qian-Jin Liu and Tian-Yang Feng Tags: Research Source Type: research

Pediatrician and parental evaluation of child neurodevelopment at 2 years of age
The early identification of infants with a risk for neurodevelopmental disorders in the first few years of life is essential for better developmental outcomes. Screenings should be carried out by combining the... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 22, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Giulia Segre, Antonio Clavenna, Elisa Roberti, Francesca Scarpellini, Massimo Cartabia, Chiara Pandolfini, Valeria Tessarollo, Ilaria Costantino and Maurizio Bonati Tags: Research Source Type: research

Physical punishment and effective verbal communication in children aged 9 –36 months, according to sex: secondary analysis of a national survey
A substantial number of children in the world are regularly subjected to physical punishment by their parents as a method of upbringing. Evidence suggests that it has negative effects on the development of bra... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 20, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Vanessa Chire Illachura, Maria In és Montesinos-Malpartida, Luciana Bellido-Boza, Zully M. Puyén and Dora Blitchtein-Winicki Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence of trachomatous inflammation-follicular and associated factors among children aged 1-9 years in northeastern Ethiopia
Trachoma is the most prevalent eye disease in Ethiopia, especially among children aged 1 –9 years and continues to be a public health concern. Nevertheless, in Ethiopia’s rural Jamma district in South Wollo Zon... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tadesse Altaseb, Mistir Lingerew and Metadel Adane Tags: Research Source Type: research

The association between sex and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
To investigate the association between sex and neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (NRDS). (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Keren Fang, Shaojie Yue, Shuo Wang, Mingjie Wang, Xiaohe Yu, Ying Ding, Mei Lv, Yang Liu, Chuanding Cao and Zhengchang Liao Tags: Research Source Type: research

Reliability and validity of the Chinese revised version of the pectus excavatum evaluation questionnaire in children with pectus excavatum
This study aims to translate the Pectus Excavatum Evaluation Questionnaire(PEEQ) into Chinese, and to comprehensively assess subjective outcomes in quality of life of children with pectus excavatum. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yujia Wu, Qi Zeng, Yaguang Peng, Chenghao Chen, Na Zhang and Jie Yu Tags: Research Source Type: research

Hypothyroidism among children and adolescents with nephrotic syndrome in Mulago National Referral Hospital, Kampala, Uganda; a cross-sectional study
Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is the commonest glomerular disease among children. It is characterized by heavy proteinuria and is a risk factor for hypothyroidism in the affected children. Hypothyroidism is of conce... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Maureen Tumwesige, Joseph Rujumba, Thereza Piloya and Judith Caroline Aujo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Sex-specific difference in phenotype of Kabuki syndrome type 2 patients: a matched case-control study
Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a monogenic disorder leading to special facial features, mental retardation, and multiple system malformations. Lysine demethylase 6A, (KDM6A, MIM*300128) is the pathogenic gene of Kabuki ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 19, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Yirou Wang, Yufei Xu, Yao Chen, Yabin Hu, Qun Li, Shijian Liu, Jian Wang and Xiumin Wang Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluation of Healthy Eating Index and Children's Diet Inflammatory Index according to asthma severity group
Diet may contribute to better asthma control in children by impacting the immune and inflammatory pathophysiology. Therefore, this study aimed to investigate differences in nutrient intake, Children ’s Dietary ... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 17, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Nevra Ko ç, Nursena Ersoy, Hülya Yardimci, İlknur Külhaş Çelik and Ersoy Civelek Tags: Research Source Type: research

Gastrointestinal trichobezoars in the pediatric population: a retrospective study
Trichobezoar is an extremely rare condition characterized by a foreign body in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) among children. The foreign body may exist in the digestive tract for several years, and it becom... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Linyan Wang, Yi Chen, Sai Chen, Zhigang Gao, Yunzhong Qian and Qingjiang Chen Tags: Research Source Type: research

The relationship of vitamin D deficiency and childhood diarrhea: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Vitamin D deficiency may increase the risk of childhood diarrhea. We aim to carry out a review and meta-analysis of the evidence relating vitamin D insufficiency to childhood diarrhea. (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Glen Lazarus, I Gusti Ngurah Sanjaya Putra, Michelle Clarissa Junaidi, Jessica Sylvania Oswari and Hanifah Oswari Tags: Research Source Type: research

Pediatric scurvy case report: a novel presentation with deep vein thrombosis secondary to large bilateral spontaneous iliac subperiosteal hematomas
We present a case of scurvy in a 14-year-old male with autism with both novel presentation and imaging findings. This cas... (Source: BMC Pediatrics)
Source: BMC Pediatrics - February 16, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Henry Charles de Boer and Jasdev Singh Sawhney Tags: Case Report Source Type: research