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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a case series including thrombolysis
Department of Paediatric Neurology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK Background: Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in children is associated with a high incidence of serious ...
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Reaching the dream of optimal development for every child, everywhere: what do we know about ‘how to’?
Correspondence to Dr Stefan Peterson, Chief of Health, UNICEF, New York NY 10017-4414, USA; speterson{at}unicef.org The Nurturing Care Framework, launched in May 2018, provides a policy roadmap for ...
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Outcome of adenotonsillectomy in children with Down syndrome and obstructive sleep apnoea
Objective To evaluate the outcome of adenotonsillectomy (AT) in a cohort of children with Down syndrome (DS) and obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Design Retrospective, cross-sectional study. Setting ...
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INHALER COUNSELLING, THE REAL DEAL OR JUST FRESH AIR?
Aim To evaluate whether healthcare professionals within the local community are able to counsel paediatric patients on the essential steps required for drug delivery with multi-dose inhalers (MDI), ...
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Developing guidelines in low-income and middle-income countries: lessons from Kenya
Correspondence to Professor Mike English, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, P.O. Box 43640, Nairobi 00100 Kenya; menglish{at}kemri-wellcome.org There are few examples of sustained nationally ...
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Brain abscess in children, a two-centre audit: outcomes and controversies
Correspondence to Dr Vianney Gilard, Department of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Necker Enfants Malades Hospital, APHP, Paris 5 University, Paris 75015, France; vianneygilard{at}hotmail.fr Objective The aim ...
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Hypothermia for perinatal asphyxia: trial-based quality of life at 6–7 years
Objective To assess the impact of hypothermic neural rescue at birth on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in middle childhood. Design Six-year to 7-year follow-up of surviving children from the ...
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Child death review processes in paediatric intensive care units: a national survey of practice against statutory and operational guidance
In 2018, Her Majesty's Government published statutory and operational guidance setting out how children’s deaths are reviewed in England, aiming to ensure practice is standardised and review of each ...
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ARC syndrome: an expanding range of phenotypes
AIM To describe the clinical phenotype in infants with ARC syndrome, the association of arthrogryposis, renal tubular acidosis, and cholestasis. METHODS The medical records for six patients with ARC ...
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Children's experiences of dialysis: a systematic review of qualitative studies
3 Department of Nephrology, Women's and Children's Hospital, Adelaide, Australia 4 Department of Pediatric Nephrology, Emma Children's Hospital, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands ...
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Do antipyretics prevent febrile convulsions?
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Why is the evidence not affecting the practice of fever management?
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