Paediatrics
Paediatrics

COMBINED, NOVEL MANAGEMENT OF BILATERAL VARUS HIP DEFORMITY USING “EIGHT-PLATE” IN CHILDREN WITH SPONDYLOEPIPHYSEAL DYSPLASIA CONGENITA

Acta Clin Croat. 2023 Aug;62(Suppl3):18-24. doi: 10.20471/acc.2023.62.s3.2. ABSTRACT Spondyloepiphysal dysplasia congenita (SEDc) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder. Femoral head ossification delay and the …

A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR COMBINED ANTERIOR CRUCIATE AND ANTEROLATERAL LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION USING QUADRICEPS AND PLANTARIS TENDONS

Acta Clin Croat. 2023 Aug;62(Suppl3):42-49. doi: 10.20471/acc.2023.62.s3.6. ABSTRACT Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstructions with quadriceps tendon (QT) grafts are gaining popularity, both in primary and …

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in a newborn suffering from severe combined immunodeficiency and severe hemophilia A: a case report and review of the literature

Res Pract Thromb Haemost. 2025 Mar 30;9(3):102842. doi: 10.1016/j.rpth.2025.102842. eCollection 2025 Mar. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) and severe hemophilia A are 2 rare …

Impact of the Mamta UNICEF: A Fortified Food Nutrition Program on Childhood Malnutrition During Pregnancy in Pakistan

Cureus. 2025 Apr 7;17(4):e81820. doi: 10.7759/cureus.81820. eCollection 2025 Apr. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Malnutrition remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in developing countries like Pakistan, where …

Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Children and Adolescents: A Narrative Review of Mental Health Challenges, Interventions, and Long-Term Trajectories

Cureus. 2025 Apr 7;17(4):e81840. doi: 10.7759/cureus.81840. eCollection 2025 Apr. ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the mental health and well-being of children and adolescents …

Report on Witteveen-Kolk syndrome caused by large fragment deletion in the 15q24.1 – q24.2 region in infants with early onset and literature review

Ital J Pediatr. 2025 May 7;51(1):134. doi: 10.1186/s13052-025-01971-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: WITKOS is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by heterozygous loss-of-function variants in the 15q24.1 – …

Risk of hypothyroidism in meat-eaters, fish-eaters, and vegetarians: a population-based prospective study

BMC Med. 2025 May 7;23(1):269. doi: 10.1186/s12916-025-04045-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Plant-based diets are gaining popularity due to their well-documented cardiometabolic benefits and environmental sustainability. However, these …