paediatrics
paediatrics

Synergistic use of Unplanned Reoperation and Hospital Readmission rates for quality monitoring in pediatric surgical care

Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Nov 16;40(1):312. doi: 10.1007/s00383-024-05894-8. ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Unplanned reoperation (URO) and unplanned hospital readmission (UHR) are key quality indicators used to assess …

An investigation of the validity of the Bedek models and Cameriere-European formula used in dental age prediction in Turkish children

BMC Oral Health. 2024 Nov 16;24(1):1396. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-05166-w. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dental age estimation is one of the most reliable methods for determining age, commonly used …

Age- and sex-specific upper reference limits for cardiac biomarkers in Chinese children and adolescents: a prospective study

Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 16;14(1):28295. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-77153-8. ABSTRACT Cardiac biomarkers are being increasingly applied in pediatric populations, including those with cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic myocardial injury …

Impact of gene polymorphisms involved in the vitamin D metabolic pathway on the susceptibility to and severity of autism spectrum disorder

Sci Rep. 2024 Nov 16;14(1):28333. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-79994-9. ABSTRACT This study explores the association between genetic variations in the vitamin D pathway and autism spectrum disorder …

Autoinflammatory patients with Golgi-trapped CDC42 exhibit intracellular trafficking defects leading to STING hyperactivation and ER stress

Nat Commun. 2024 Nov 16;15(1):9940. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-54294-y. ABSTRACT Most autoinflammatory diseases are caused by mutations in innate immunity genes. Previously, four variants in the RHO …