Month: <span>February 2025</span>
Month: February 2025

Factors associated with extended length of stay for paediatric mental health presentations to EDs in South Western Sydney, Australia

Emerg Med Australas. 2025 Feb;37(1):e70003. doi: 10.1111/1742-6723.70003. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the factors associated with extended length of stay (LOS) for paediatric …

Association between early radiographic chest findings and clinical outcomes in pediatric drowning: a retrospective study in a tertiary Italian hospital

Eur J Pediatr. 2025 Feb 11;184(2):187. doi: 10.1007/s00431-025-06029-4. ABSTRACT Pediatric drowning incidents, both fatal and non-fatal, represent a significant challenge in emergency medicine, particularly for …

Predictive modeling of methadone poisoning outcomes in children ≤ 5 years: utilizing machine learning and the National Poison Data System for improved clinical decision-making

Eur J Pediatr. 2025 Feb 11;184(2):186. doi: 10.1007/s00431-024-05957-x. ABSTRACT The escalating therapeutic use of methadone has coincided with an increase in accidental ingestions, particularly among …

New approach to busulfan dosing in infants and children based on a population pharmacokinetic analysis

Cancer Chemother Pharmacol. 2025 Feb 11;95(1):32. doi: 10.1007/s00280-025-04757-w. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Apply population pharmacokinetic modeling to a single institution busulfan therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) data set …

Comparison of Three Methods in Estimating the Oral Endotracheal Tube Insertion Depth in Neonates: Nasal Septum-Tragus Length, Weight, or Gestation? A Randomized Trial

Pediatr Pulmonol. 2025 Feb;60(2):e70992. doi: 10.1002/ppul.70992. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This study compared the performances of nasal septum-tragus length (NTL)-based formula, body weight-based formula, and gestational age …

Neurological Disorders and Use of Healthcare Services After Enteroviral Meningitis in Childhood: A Nationwide, Population-Based Cohort Study

J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 Feb 6;14(2):piae125. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piae125. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Nervous system infections are associated with long-term risks of neurological disorders and healthcare …

Neurological Disorders and Use of Healthcare Services After Bacterial Meningitis in Childhood: A Nationwide, Population-Based Cohort Study

J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2025 Feb 6;14(2):piae126. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piae126. ABSTRACT In this population-based, nationwide Danish cohort study, bacterial meningitis in childhood was associated with …

Potential Clinical and Economic Impacts of Cutbacks in the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief Program in South Africa : A Modeling Analysis

Ann Intern Med. 2025 Feb 11. doi: 10.7326/ANNALS-24-01104. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Future U.S. congressional funding for the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS …