Pediatrics (all articles)
Review – Concussion: Evaluation and management
1 Oct, 2017 | 14:44h | UTCConcussion: Evaluation and management – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (free)
Position Statement: Energy and sports drinks in children and adolescents
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:42h | UTCEnergy and sports drinks in children and adolescents – Canadian Paediatric Society (free)
Commentaries: Energy, sports drinks should be avoided by children and teens, Canadian Paediatric Society warns – The Globe and Mail (free) AND Sports drinks and energy drinks unhealthy for kids and teens, Canadian pediatricians say – CBCNews (free)
Risk factors for admission to hospital with laboratory-confirmed influenza in young children
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:39h | UTCRisk factors for admission to hospital with laboratory-confirmed influenza in young children: birth cohort study – European Respiratory Journal (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Protect babies from flu by getting older siblings vaccinated, parents advised – The Guardian (free) AND Older Siblings a Risk Factor for Serious Flu Infections in Infants – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Guideline: Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:27h | UTCNICE Guideline: Urinary tract infection in under 16s: diagnosis and management (free)
News Release: Test children’s urine before prescribing antibiotics for UTIs, says NICE (free)
Guideline – Faltering growth: recognition and management of faltering growth in children
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:28h | UTCNICE Guideline: Faltering growth: recognition and management of faltering growth in children (free)
News Release: Allow underweight children to be ‘messy’ with their food, says NICE (free)
See also: Faltering growth in children: summary of NICE guidance – The BMJ (free infographic and key points – $ for full-text)
Review: Treating children with inflammatory bowel disease
30 Sep, 2017 | 13:10h | UTC
Review: Cystic Fibrosis – Diagnosis and Treatment
27 Sep, 2017 | 14:45h | UTCCystic Fibrosis: Diagnosis and Treatment – Deutsches Ärzteblatt international (free)
Related guidelines: Brazilian guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis – Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia (free) AND Diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis: Consensus Guidelines from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – The Journal of Pediatrics (free)
Meta-analysis: Efficacy of recommended drugs against soil transmitted helminths
27 Sep, 2017 | 14:04h | UTCCommentary: Reduced Efficacy of Anthelmintic Drugs – MyScience (free)
Cohort Study: Childhood onset inflammatory bowel disease and risk of cancer
27 Sep, 2017 | 14:03h | UTCEditorial: Increased risk of cancer in children with inflammatory bowel disease (free)
Commentaries: Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Childhood Tied to Higher Cancer Risk Later – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND IBD in Childhood Raises Cancer Risk – Medscape (free registration required)
Clinical Report: Infectious Diseases Associated With Organized Sports and Outbreak Control
27 Sep, 2017 | 14:00h | UTCNews release: AAP Offers New Guidance on Preventing Spread of Infectious Diseases Associated with Organized Sports (free)
Commentary: When Athletes Share Infections – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Mapping under-5 and neonatal mortality in Africa
27 Sep, 2017 | 13:59h | UTCCommentaries: Precision public health: mapping child mortality in Africa – The Lancet (free) AND ‘Precision public health:’ 5 x 5 kilometer mapping identifies significant differences in child deaths throughout Africa – Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (free)
Prenatal Fluoride Exposure and Cognitive Outcomes in Children at 4 and 6–12 Years of Age
25 Sep, 2017 | 22:25h | UTCCommentaries: Four questions to ask when reading or writing about water fluoridation and IQ – HealthNewsReview (free) AND High fluoride levels in pregnancy may lower offspring IQ – Medical News Today (free) AND Fluoride exposure in utero linked to lower IQ in kids, study says – CNN (free)
Guideline: Perioperative intravenous fluid therapy in children
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:21h | UTCSource: Critical Care Reviews Newsletter
Review: Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:06h | UTCWhooping Cough (Pertussis) – U.S. Pharmacists (free)
Source: Medscape
Recommendations for Prevention and Control of Influenza in Children
24 Sep, 2017 | 20:09h | UTCCommentary: 2017-2018 recommendations for pediatric influenza vaccination – Clinical Advisor (free) AND Fall Weather Headed Your Way? Time For Flu Shots – NPR (free)
Review: Pulmonary Embolism in Children
20 Sep, 2017 | 21:09h | UTCPulmonary Embolism in Children – Frontiers in Pediatrics (free)
Cohort Study: Accuracy of Complete Blood Cell Counts to Identify Febrile Infants 60 Days or Younger With Invasive Bacterial Infections
20 Sep, 2017 | 20:49h | UTCAccuracy of Complete Blood Cell Counts to Identify Febrile Infants 60 Days or Younger With Invasive Bacterial Infections – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: ‘Modest at Best’ Discriminatory Ability for CBC Test in Infants – Doctors Lounge (free) AND CBC Is Not Reliable for Screening Febrile Infants – Medscape (free registration required) AND CBC Count Fails for Predicting Infant Bacterial Infections – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Randomised Controlled Trial: Low-dose CT for the diagnosis of appendicitis in adolescents and young adults
20 Sep, 2017 | 20:40h | UTCLow-dose CT for the diagnosis of appendicitis in adolescents and young adults (LOCAT): a pragmatic, multicentre, randomised controlled non-inferiority trial – Lancet Gastroenterology &Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Low-Dose CT Doesn’t Impair Clinical Outcomes in Younger Patients with Suspected Appendicitis – Physician’s First Watch (free)
Study: Association of Cigarette Price Differentials With Infant Mortality
19 Sep, 2017 | 22:30h | UTCCommentaries: Budget cigs linked to higher infant mortality: Stopping their sale could reduce deaths – Irish Health (free) AND The Fatal Toll of Cheap Cigarettes – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Cohort study: The cumulative burden of surviving childhood cancer
19 Sep, 2017 | 22:24h | UTCThe cumulative burden of surviving childhood cancer: an initial report from the St Jude Lifetime Cohort Study (SJLIFE) – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Survivors of Childhood Cancer Face Continuing Chronic Health Conditions – Physician’s First Watch (free) AND Severe Health Problems Plague Survivors of Childhood CA – Medscape (free registration required) AND Comprehensive Study of Chronic Disease Reveals Vulnerability of Childhood Cancer Survivors – NewsWise (free)
Guideline: Adolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification
19 Sep, 2017 | 22:24h | UTCAdolescent and Young Adult Tattooing, Piercing, and Scarification – Pediatrics (free) AND Clinical Guidance on Body Modification Among Youth – Journal Watch (free) AND When Adolescents Want Tattoos or Piercings – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
Guideline: Depression in children and young people
18 Sep, 2017 | 14:12h | UTC
Review: Diagnostic Approach to Pulmonary Hypertension in Premature Neonates
18 Sep, 2017 | 14:01h | UTCDiagnostic Approach to Pulmonary Hypertension in Premature Neonates – Children (free)
Review: Viral bronchiolitis in young infants
18 Sep, 2017 | 13:57h | UTC
Review: Treatment of the Enlarged Clitoris
18 Sep, 2017 | 13:55h | UTCTreatment of the Enlarged Clitoris – Frontiers in Pediatrics (free)