BMJ22h
Evidence that children with special needs all require visual assessment
Design A protocol-based ophthalmological assessment was performed on-site by a skilled investigator. Patients Children attending schools for special needs in Glasgow were offered eye care within their ...
BMJ1d
Update on adrenal steroid hormone biosynthesis and clinical implications
Correspondence to Dr Nils Krone, Academic Unit of Child Health, Department of Oncology and Metabolism, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TH, UK; n.krone{at}sheffield.ac.uk Steroid biosynthesis ...
BMJ2d
Benefits of newborn circumcision: is Europe ignoring medical evidence?
Department of Pediatrics and the Department of Genetics, Regional Perinatal Screening Program, Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, Oakland, California, USA and reprint requests to: Dr Edgar J ...
BMJ3d
Estimation of the energy cost of physical activity in infancy
OBJECTIVE To estimate physical activity energy expenditure (AEE) in groups of free living infants in the first year of life. DESIGN Mixed longitudinal study of 124 healthy infants, using 232 ...
BMJ4d
Mental health admissions to paediatric acute wards and bed occupancy: an increasing concern
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BMJ5d
Nasal and intrapulmonary haemorrhage in sudden infant death syndrome
BACKGROUND Fresh intrapulmonary and oronasal haemorrhages in cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) might be markers for accidental or intentional smothering inappropriately diagnosed as SIDS.
BMJ5d
Qualitative analysis of parents’ experience with early detection of hearing loss
Aims: To determine key themes from parents’ comments on paths to diagnosis and intervention for their children with hearing loss, following introduction of at-risk neonatal hearing screening and ...
BMJ6d
Guidance on development and operation of Young Persons’ Advisory Groups
Correspondence to Jennifer Preston, Women's and Children's Health, University of Liverpool School of Life Sciences, Liverpool L12 2AP, UK; Jennifer.Preston{at}liverpool.ac.uk Background Engaging ...
BMJ6d
Neurological outcome of patients with ornithine carbamoyltransferase deficiency
1 Neurodisability Service, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, The Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1N 2AP, UK 2 Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 ...
Archives of Disease in Childhood6dOpinion
Assisted dying in the UK: please don’t ignore the impact on children and young people
Bill, the latest UK bill on assisted dying, passed its second reading in the House of Commons in November 2024 after a short ...
Archives of Disease in Childhood6d
Contact with the National Health Service in the week after an acute medical paediatric admission
Introduction After a child is discharged home following an emergency admission to hospital, little is known about contact ...
BMJ6d
Vitamin D supplementation: are multivitamins sufficient?
Background Public Health England advises 400 IU/day vitamin D supplementation for children over 1 year. Commercially available children’s multivitamin and vitamin D supplements were surveyed to ...