Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Safety and effectiveness of vagus nerve stimulation in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy: a single center experience

Acta Epileptol. 2025 May 9;7(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s42494-025-00215-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) exerts substantial clinical, humanistic and economic burdens on patients, their families and the …

High Hcy regulates fluid shear stress pathway activity through histone H3K79 homocysteinylation in hyperhomocysteinemia-related child hypertension

J Transl Med. 2025 May 9;23(1):525. doi: 10.1186/s12967-025-06483-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The rise of hypertension in children has been increasingly associated with hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy), which is …

Ocular manifestations in pediatric tumor suppressor gene mutations: a case series and literature review of RB1, NF1, NF2, VHL, and TSC

BMC Pediatr. 2025 May 10;25(1):371. doi: 10.1186/s12887-025-05694-6. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: This study explores ocular manifestations in children with mutations in key tumor suppressor genes (RB1, NF1, …

Study protocol of an early randomized intervention trial assessing the metabolic effects of two levels of exercise intensity in children undergoing cancer treatment: the APACIS study

BMC Cancer. 2025 May 9;25(1):850. doi: 10.1186/s12885-025-14235-4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Insulin sensitivity is a key factor of the development of metabolic diseases, highly prevalent in adult …

Rapid Modulation of Circulating Adipokines and Inflammatory Cytokines in Localized Prostate Cancer Following Short-Term Leuprolide Therapy

Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2025 Apr 14;23(4):102358. doi: 10.1016/j.clgc.2025.102358. Online ahead of print. NO ABSTRACT PMID:40344716 | DOI:10.1016/j.clgc.2025.102358

Empowering refugee voices: Using Nominal Group Technique (NGT) with a diverse refugee Patient Advisory Committee (PAC) to identify health and research priorities in Calgary, Canada

PLoS One. 2025 May 9;20(5):e0323746. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0323746. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Despite rising forced displacement globally, refugees’ health and research priorities are largely unknown. We …