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Neonatal Medicine

Retinopathy of prematurity in Germany over 13 years: incidences, treatment preferences and effects of national guideline changes

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2024 May 30:fetalneonatal-2024-327133. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2024-327133. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a leading yet …

Neonatal Medicine

Effects of primary or secondary prevention with vitamin A supplementation on clinically important outcomes: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

BMJ Open. 2024 May 30;14(5):e078053. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078053. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: This systematic review with meta-analyses of randomised trials evaluated the preventive effects of vitamin A supplements …

Neonatal Medicine

Disease burden and risk factors of children aged 0-14 years in China: a retrospective study on data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

BMJ Open. 2024 May 30;14(5):e076013. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076013. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to analyse the current status, trends and risk factors of disease burden from …

Neonatal Medicine

Effects of implementation of a care bundle on rates of necrotising enterocolitis and own mother’s milk feeding in the East Midlands: protocol for a mixed methods impact and process evaluation study

BMJ Open. 2024 May 30;14(5):e078633. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-078633. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Prevention of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) is vital for improving neonatal outcomes. Feeding own mother’s milk helps …

Paediatrics

Comparison of children and adults in deep brain stimulation for Tourette Syndrome: a large-scale multicenter study of 102 cases with long-term follow-up

BMC Med. 2024 May 30;22(1):218. doi: 10.1186/s12916-024-03432-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a promising therapy for refractory Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS). …

Paediatrics

Identifying factors associated with substantially reduced adult height in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a retrospective cohort study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 May 30;24(1):375. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-04855-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), an autoimmune disease affecting children or adolescents and causing joint or systemic …

Paediatrics

COVID-19 in three waves in a tertiary referral hospital in Belgium: a comparison of patient characteristics, management, and outcome

Virol J. 2024 May 30;21(1):119. doi: 10.1186/s12985-024-02360-8. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: Few studies have compared patient characteristics, clinical management, and outcome of patients with COVID-19 between the …

Paediatrics

COVID-19 vaccination safety and associated health care utilization among adults with inflammatory bowel disease – a population-based self-controlled case series analysis

BMC Gastroenterol. 2024 May 30;24(1):189. doi: 10.1186/s12876-024-03273-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND AIMS: There is an incomplete understanding of the full safety profiles of repeated COVID-19 vaccinations …