paediatrics
paediatrics

Living with Pompe disease: results from a qualitative interview study with children and adolescents and their caregivers

Orphanet J Rare Dis. 2024 Sep 28;19(1):358. doi: 10.1186/s13023-024-03368-7. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Children and adolescents with Pompe disease (PD) face chronic and progressive myopathy requiring time-intensive …

Midterm clinical and radiological outcomes of arthrogryposis-associated clubfoot treated with the Ponseti method: a retrospective observational study and comprehensive literature review

J Orthop Surg Res. 2024 Sep 28;19(1):595. doi: 10.1186/s13018-024-05101-3. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The treatment results of the Ponseti method for arthrogrypotic clubfoot have been described in …

Associations between maternal diet, family eating habits and preschool children’s dietary patterns: insights from the UPBEAT trial

Nutr J. 2024 Sep 28;23(1):115. doi: 10.1186/s12937-024-01023-2. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Dietary behaviours in early life often track across the life course, influencing the development of adverse …

High free sugars, insulin resistance, and low socioeconomic indicators: the hubs in the complex network of non-communicable diseases in adolescents

Diabetol Metab Syndr. 2024 Sep 28;16(1):235. doi: 10.1186/s13098-024-01469-8. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) predominantly affect adults, but pathophysiological changes begin decades earlier, as a continuum, …

Infective endocarditis in children with heart diseases at Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

BMC Pediatr. 2024 Sep 28;24(1):612. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05091-5. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) in children with pre-existing heart conditions is a life-threatening disease entity associated with …

Barcoding of Italian mosquitoes (BITMO): generation and validation of DNA barcoding reference libraries for native and alien species of Culicidae

Parasit Vectors. 2024 Sep 28;17(1):407. doi: 10.1186/s13071-024-06478-0. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Mosquitoes (Culicidae), as disease vectors, represent a risk for human health worldwide. Repeated introductions of alien …