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State-of-the-art management of the acutely unwell child.

13 Dec, 2022 | 14:03h | UTC

State-of-the-art management of the acutely unwell child – Anaesthesia

 


Review | Palliative care for adolescents and young adults with advanced illness.

12 Dec, 2022 | 12:33h | UTC

Palliative care for adolescents and young adults with advanced illness: A scoping review – Palliative Medicine

 


SR | Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy.

12 Dec, 2022 | 12:23h | UTC

Skin care interventions in infants for preventing eczema and food allergy – Cochrane Library

Summary: Skin care interventions for preventing eczema and food allergy – Cochrane Library

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Respiratory distress syndrome management in resource limited settings — Current evidence and opportunities.

12 Dec, 2022 | 12:18h | UTC

Respiratory distress syndrome management in resource limited settings—Current evidence and opportunities in 2022 – Frontiers in Pediatrics

 


RCT | Expectant management or early ibuprofen for patent ductus arteriosus.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:38h | UTC

Expectant Management or Early Ibuprofen for Patent Ductus Arteriosus – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Related: Systematic review: “Early or very early pharmacotherapeutic treatment of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus probably does not reduce mortality in preterm infants”

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


Another study suggests youngest in class are being overmedicated for ADHD.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:35h | UTC

Relative Age and Psychotropic Drug Use in Preterm and Term-Born Children and Young Adults – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Are the youngest children in class overmedicated? – Norwegian SciTech News

Related:

Study: Youngest in Class More Likely to be Diagnosed with ADHD

Systematic Review: Youngest in Class More Likely to be Diagnosed with ADHD

 


Cohort Study | Comparative safety of antiseizure medication monotherapy in pregnancy for major malformations.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:10h | UTC

Comparative safety of antiseizure medication monotherapy for major malformations – Annals of Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Children Exposed to Valproate and Topiramate Before Birth at Higher Risk of Major Congenital Malformations – Neurology Today

Related:

Risks of 23 Specific Malformations Associated with Prenatal Exposure to 10 Antiepileptic Drugs

Research: Topiramate Use Early in Pregnancy and the Risk of Oral Clefts

Cohort Study: Association of prenatal exposure to antiseizure medication with risk of autism and intellectual disability.

Diagnosis and management of individuals with Fetal Valproate Spectrum Disorder; a consensus statement from the European Reference Network for Congenital Malformations and Intellectual Disability – Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Thirteen UK healthcare bodies launch ‘pragmatic’ guidance on valproate use – Royal College of General Practitioners

Association of Prenatal Exposure to Valproate and Other Antiepileptic Drugs With Risk for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder in Offspring – JAMA Network Open

Educational attainment of children born to mothers with epilepsy – Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Preliminary study suggests that Edoxaban is a safe alternative for preventing thromboembolism in pediatric patients with cardiac disease.

9 Dec, 2022 | 13:07h | UTC

Edoxaban for Thromboembolism Prevention in Pediatric Patients With Cardiac Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Editorial: Advancing Anticoagulation for Children With Cardiac Disease – Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Commentary: Edoxaban for Prevention of Blood Vessels Being Blocked by Clots (Thrombotic Events) in Children at Risk Because of Cardiac Disease – ENNOBLE-ATE – American College of Cardiology

Related: [Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Direct Oral Anticoagulant Similarly Effective as Standard Anticoagulants for the Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism in Children

 


Cohort Study | Association of in utero antipsychotic medication exposure with risk of congenital malformations.

8 Dec, 2022 | 13:00h | UTC

Association of In Utero Antipsychotic Medication Exposure With Risk of Congenital Malformations in Nordic Countries and the US – JAMA Psychiatry (free for a limited period)

Related:

Association of antipsychotic drug exposure in pregnancy with risk of neurodevelopmental disorders: a national birth cohort study.

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


RCT | Effect of Vitamin C for pregnant smokers on offspring airway function and wheeze at age 5 years.

8 Dec, 2022 | 12:47h | UTC

Effect of Vitamin C Supplementation for Pregnant Smokers on Offspring Airway Function and Wheeze at Age 5 Years: Follow-up of a Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

News Release: Researchers discover that vitamin C improves health for children of pregnant smokers – Oregon Health & Science University

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | Efficacy of dual and triple combination inhaler therapies compared with each other and varying doses of inhaled corticosteroids in asthma.

7 Dec, 2022 | 14:26h | UTC

Effectiveness and tolerability of dual and triple combination inhaler therapies compared with each other and varying doses of inhaled corticosteroids in adolescents and adults with asthma: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library

 


Guideline | Psychological care of children, adolescents and young adults with diabetes.

6 Dec, 2022 | 13:53h | UTC

ISPAD Clinical Practice Consensus Guidelines 2022: Psychological care of children, adolescents and young adults with diabetes – Pediatric Diabetes

 


Guidance on developing and/or expanding pediatric solid organ transplantation programs in low- and middle-income countries.

6 Dec, 2022 | 13:47h | UTC

International pediatric transplant association (IPTA) guidance on developing and/or expanding pediatric solid organ transplantation programs in low- and middle-income countries – Pediatric Transplantation

 


Cohort Study | Obstetric and perinatal outcomes of singleton births following single- vs. double-embryo transfer.

6 Dec, 2022 | 13:45h | UTC

Obstetric and Perinatal Outcomes of Singleton Births Following Single- vs Double-Embryo Transfer in Sweden – JAMA Pediatrics

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


M-A | The role of metformin on weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotics in children and adolescents.

6 Dec, 2022 | 13:32h | UTC

The role of metformin in treatment of weight gain associated with atypical antipsychotic treatment in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Frontiers in Psychiatry

 


New WHO report showcases strategies to keep children safe online.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:24h | UTC

News Release: New report showcases strategies to keep children safe online – World Health Organization

Report: What works to prevent violence against children online? – World Health Organization

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 


2022 International Consensus on CPR and emergency cardiovascular care science with treatment recommendations.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:25h | UTC

2022 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations: Summary From the Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Life Support; Neonatal Life Support; Education, Implementation, and Teams; and First Aid Task Forces – Resuscitation

 


Choosing Wisely | Five things physicians and patients should question in the practice of pediatric emergency medicine.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:22h | UTC

American Academy of Pediatrics – Section on Emergency Medicine and the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians: Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question – Choosing Wisely

News release: Choosing Wisely: Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question in the Practice of Pediatric Emergency Medicine – American Academy of Pediatrics

See complete lists of low-value practices: Choosing Wisely U.S. / Choosing Wisely UK / Choosing Wisely Australia AND Choosing Wisely Canada

 


Cohort Study | Preschool neurodevelopment in Zika virus-exposed children without congenital Zika syndrome.

5 Dec, 2022 | 00:09h | UTC

Preschool neurodevelopment in Zika virus-exposed children without congenital Zika syndrome – Pediatric Research

News Release: Zika-exposed children may display neurodevelopmental differences, study finds – Children’s National Hospital

 


Case-control study | Effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against infection and mortality in children in Argentina.

2 Dec, 2022 | 14:36h | UTC

Effectiveness of mRNA-1273, BNT162b2, and BBIBP-CorV vaccines against infection and mortality in children in Argentina, during predominance of delta and omicron covid-19 variants: test negative, case-control study – The BMJ

 


WHO Pocket book of primary health care for children and adolescents.

1 Dec, 2022 | 14:09h | UTC

Pocket book of primary health care for children and adolescents: guidelines for health promotion, disease prevention and management from the newborn period to adolescence (2022) – World Health Organization

 


WHO report urges more effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide.

30 Nov, 2022 | 13:55h | UTC

News Release: WHO urges more effective prevention of injuries and violence causing 1 in 12 deaths worldwide – World Health Organization

Report: Preventing injuries and violence: an overview – World Health Organization

 

Commentary on Twitter

 


2ry analysis of a RCT | Vitamin D supplementation did not influence growth, body composition, and pubertal development in children.

30 Nov, 2022 | 13:49h | UTC

Influence of Vitamin D Supplementation on Growth, Body Composition, and Pubertal Development Among School-aged Children in an Area With a High Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

Commentary: Vitamin D Supplementation Does Not Influence Growth in Children – HealthDay

 


Joint consensus statement on the vaccination of adult and pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.

30 Nov, 2022 | 13:39h | UTC

Joint consensus statement on the vaccination of adult and paediatric haematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: Prepared on behalf of the British society of blood and marrow transplantation and cellular therapy (BSBMTCT), the Children’s cancer and Leukaemia Group (CCLG), and British Infection Association (BIA) – Journal of Infection

 


Review | The complex challenge of antenatal steroid therapy nonresponsiveness.

29 Nov, 2022 | 13:52h | UTC

The complex challenge of antenatal steroid therapy nonresponsiveness – American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology

 


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