Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Pertussis infection in critically ill infants: meta-analysis and validation of a mortality score

Crit Care. 2025 Feb 10;29(1):71. doi: 10.1186/s13054-025-05300-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite widespread vaccination programs, pertussis continues circulating within populations and remains a life-threatening infection in infants. …

Full title: prevalence and risk factors of overweight in Beijing infants basing generalized estimating equation: a longitudinal study

BMC Public Health. 2025 Feb 10;25(1):543. doi: 10.1186/s12889-025-21704-9. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity in China has been rapidly increasing in recent …

Association between Kawasaki disease and subsequent autoimmune disease: National cohort study of adolescents with 12-year follow-up from birth

Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2025 Feb 1;71:152633. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2025.152633. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: There is little known about the association of Kawasaki disease with …

Evaluation of (18)F-FDG absorbed dose ratios in percent in adult and pediatric reference phantoms using DoseCalcs Monte Carlo platform

Appl Radiat Isot. 2025 Feb 8;218:111705. doi: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2025.111705. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT This study investigates the field of radiation exposure in nuclear medicine, which …

Community Caregivers’ Perspectives on Health IT Use for Children With Medical Complexity: Qualitative Interview Study

JMIR Pediatr Parent. 2025 Feb 10;8:e67289. doi: 10.2196/67289. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children with medical complexity represent a unique pediatric population requiring extensive health care needs and …

Gorham-Stout disease of the craniovertebral junction causing basilar impression and Chiari malformation type I: illustrative case

J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2025 Feb 10;9(6):CASE24298. doi: 10.3171/CASE24298. Print 2025 Feb 10. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gorham-Stout disease (GSD) is an extremely rare osteolytic disorder characterized …

Delayed dural graft breakdown and intracranial hypotension following posterior fossa decompression and duraplasty for Chiari malformation type I: illustrative case

J Neurosurg Case Lessons. 2025 Feb 10;9(6):CASE24715. doi: 10.3171/CASE24715. Print 2025 Feb 10. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Chiari malformations type I are commonly encountered in pediatric patients. …