BMJ2d
Clinical management of achondroplasia
1 Northern Genetics Service, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 2 Department of Clinical Genetics, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK ...
BMJ4d
Paediatric tic-like presentations during the COVID-19 pandemic
1 Evelina London Children's Hospital Neurosciences Department, London, UK Background and aim Clinical centres have seen an increase in tic-like movements during the COVID-19 pandemic. A series of ...
BMJ5d
564 Facio-brachial dystonic seizures and autoimmune encephalitis – a post COVID-19 neurological presentation?
Background Facio-brachial dystonic seizures (FBDS), which affects the ipsilateral face and arm, is a disorder in the watershed between epilepsy and movement disorders, and a transitional presentation ...
BMJ6d
Adding fever to WHO criteria for diagnosing pneumonia enhances the ability to identify pneumonia cases among wheezing children
Objective To examine the ability of the criteria proposed by the WHO to identify pneumonia among cases presenting with wheezing and the extent to which adding fever to the criteria alters their ...
BMJ7d
Current Issue
Images in paediatrics: Greenish-yellow fluorescence of scalp kerion celsi using Wood’s lamp (22 August, 2024) ...
BMJ13d
Practical approaches to reduce the impact of bullying
aProfessor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, NG7 2UH, UK, bConsultant in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Lincoln District Healthcare NHS ...
BMJ14d
COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness and uptake in a national cohort of English children and young people with life-limiting neurodisability
Objective To investigate SARS-CoV-2 vaccine uptake and effectiveness in children and young people (CYP) with life-limiting neurodisability. Design We undertook a retrospective cohort study using ...
BMJ15d
Natural history of otitis media with effusion without hearing loss in children under 12 years: a systematic review
Objective This study aimed to evaluate the natural history of otitis media with effusion (OME) without hearing loss in children under 12 years. Methods We performed a systematic search in Embase, ...
BMJ20d
Gender medicine and the Cass Review: why medicine and the law make poor bedfellows
In April 2024, the final report of the Cass Review, an independent review chaired by Dr Hilary Cass, was published, offering recommendations to improve gender identity services for children and young ...
BMJ23d
Rapid painless diagnosis of viral respiratory infection
1 Division of Pediatric Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 2 Division of Hematology and Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children 3 Virology Laboratory, DPLM, The ...
BMJ24d
Paediatric family activation rapid response (FARR) in acute care: a qualitative study for developing a multilingual application (app) intervention
Background Delayed recognition of clinical deterioration can result in harm to patients. Parents/carers can often recognise changes in the child’s condition before healthcare professionals (HCPs). To ...