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Utility of the neonatal and pediatric sequential organ failure assessment scores in critically ill term neonates

Front Pediatr. 2025 Apr 29;13:1546408. doi: 10.3389/fped.2025.1546408. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The pediatric sequential organ failure assessment (pSOFA) and neonatal SOFA (nSOFA) scores are used …

Use of an Untrained Large Language Model for Antibiotic Prescription in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Primary Care Settings: A Study From the Italian Society for Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Jun 1;44(6):e199-e202. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004748. Epub 2025 May 8. ABSTRACT The development of artificial intelligence systems is revolutionizing many fields of …

The Full Burden of RSV-related Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Admissions During Infancy: A Prospective National Study (BRICK Study)

Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025 Jun 1;44(6):517-521. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000004712. Epub 2025 Mar 4. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Worldwide, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of …

Gram-negative bacterial sepsis, antimicrobial susceptibility pattern and treatment outcomes at two neonatal intensive care units in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A retrospective observational study

PLoS One. 2025 May 13;20(5):e0323288. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0323288. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity. To improve the clinical …

Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP): An Overview of Biomarkers in Various Samples for Prediction, Diagnosis, and Prognosis

Clin Ophthalmol. 2025 May 7;19:1515-1530. doi: 10.2147/OPTH.S519292. eCollection 2025. ABSTRACT Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) is a proliferative retinal vascular disease marked by abnormal development of …