Month: <span>September 2025</span>
Month: September 2025

Urinary exposure to liquid crystal monomers (LCMs) in children near e-waste recycling sites: Occurrence and implications for physical growth

J Hazard Mater. 2025 Aug 30;497:139713. doi: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.139713. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Liquid crystal monomers (LCMs) are emerging contaminants extensively used in electronic displays, …

Mid-to long-term disability and functional outcomes in pediatric patients with monophasic acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2025 Aug 30;58:92-98. doi: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2025.08.008. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare disease characterized by …

Cumulative motor index in spinal muscular atrophy after gene therapy: baseline predicts maximal recovery

Clin Neurophysiol. 2025 Aug 26;179:2110987. doi: 10.1016/j.clinph.2025.2110987. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Higher compound muscle action potentials (CMAP) amplitudes are associated with motor milestones …

Fewer Than 1 In 3 Adolescents With Past-Year Opioid Use Disorder Received Substance Use Treatment, 2022-23

Health Aff (Millwood). 2025 Sep;44(9):1060-1069. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2025.00240. ABSTRACT In consideration of recent US substance use treatment policy changes and unprecedented levels of adolescent opioid-related deaths, …

Pubertal Timing and Suicidal Ideation and Attempts: Sex Differences in the Links Through Bullying and Victimization and Internalizing Problems

Arch Suicide Res. 2025 Sep 2:1-18. doi: 10.1080/13811118.2025.2552460. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Suicide is the second leading cause of death for adolescents globally. …

Ureteral stent in ureteroneocystostomy for vesicoureteral reflux: Analysis of the data from National Surgical Quality Improvement Program-Pediatrics

Can Urol Assoc J. 2025 Aug 28. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.9242. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: We aimed to assess the association between stent placement during …

Frequency and risk factors for acute pain during vaginal birth with epidural analgesia: a nationwide population-based study from the 2021 French National Perinatal Survey

Pain. 2025 Aug 29. doi: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003710. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Epidural analgesia is the gold standard for labor pain relief, but severe pain during …

Burden of tuberculosis in Eastern Africa region from 1990-2021: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease 2021 Study

PLoS One. 2025 Sep 2;20(9):e0331035. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0331035. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB), despite being a preventable and curable disease, remains a leading infectious cause …

The impact of assisted reproductive technologies versus natural conception on neonatal intensive care unit admission: A retrospective cohort analysis

PLoS One. 2025 Sep 2;20(9):e0329943. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0329943. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The rapid advancement of assisted reproductive technology (ART), coupled with the increasing prevalence of …