Paediatrics
Paediatrics

Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate with proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Int Urol Nephrol. 2025 May 4. doi: 10.1007/s11255-025-04547-6. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is a serious vision-threatening complication of diabetes. …

The predictive value of neutrophil, C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and chloride for acute complicated appendicitis in children: a multicenter retrospective study

Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 May 4;41(1):129. doi: 10.1007/s00383-025-06032-8. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to develop a diagnostic model utilizing clinical and laboratory data to identify …

The Crucial Role of Body Mass Index on Growth Hormone Stimulation Tests in Children: An Exploration of Potential Gender-Related Differences

Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2025 May 4:99228251335861. doi: 10.1177/00099228251335861. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The aim of the study was to investigate whether there are any …