Pediatrics (all articles)
Recommendation document on rapid intravenous rehydration in acute gastroenteritis.
31 May, 2022 | 11:27h | UTC
Consensus Paper: Recommendations for cardiovascular magnetic resonance and computed tomography in congenital heart disease.
31 May, 2022 | 11:24h | UTC
M-A: Prevalence and correlates of suicide and nonsuicidal self-injury in children.
31 May, 2022 | 10:48h | UTCPrevalence and Correlates of Suicide and Nonsuicidal Self-injury in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – JAMA Psychiatry (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
In this meta-analysis of self-harm in children, suicidal ideation, #suicide attempts and nonsuicidal self-injury occurred at concerning rates. Males, child maltreatment, ADHD and depression may be linked to risk. https://t.co/Nw25EuKfwW @rachel__walsh @AnaSheehan19 @csanzari_
— JAMA Psychiatry (@JAMAPsych) May 25, 2022
Investigating acute hepatitis of unknown origin in children.
30 May, 2022 | 11:39h | UTCInvestigating Acute Hepatitis of Unknown Origin in Children – American Society for Microbiology
Related:
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Commentary on Twitter
Unexplained, severe acute hepatitis has been increasingly reported in children. Adenovirus has been detected in some (but not all) cases & is being investigated as 1 of many potential causes. @andreaprinzi discusses the ongoing epidemiologic investigation: https://t.co/P6EPdT8sOA
— ASM (@ASMicrobiology) May 27, 2022
Recommendations during shortage of artificial breast milk substitutes.
30 May, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC
M-A: Gestational diabetes mellitus and adverse pregnancy outcomes.
27 May, 2022 | 12:25h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
NEW research finds gestational diabetes is associated with increased odds of a range of complications for both mother and baby, including caesarean delivery, severe breathing problems, and excessive birth weight https://t.co/oyzkFxMslc
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) May 26, 2022
Cohort Study: Maternal over-the-counter analgesics use during pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes.
27 May, 2022 | 12:22h | UTCNews Release: Painkiller advice for pregnant women should always be followed, as use is linked to newborn problems – University of Aberdeen
Related:
Paracetamol use during pregnancy — a call for precautionary action – Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Editorial: Caution needed: paracetamol use in pregnancy – Nature Reviews Endocrinology
Global, regional, and national disease burden estimates of acute lower respiratory infections due to respiratory syncytial virus in children younger than 5 years in 2019.
27 May, 2022 | 12:15h | UTCCommentaries:
Need for improved global measurement of early childhood respiratory syncytial virus disease – The Lancet (free registration required)
RSV kills 100,000 kids under age 5 a year worldwide – CHEST Physician
Systematic Review: Airway complications resulting from pediatric esophageal button battery impaction.
27 May, 2022 | 11:49h | UTCAirway Complications Resulting From Pediatric Esophageal Button Battery Impaction: A Systematic Review – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery (free for a limited period)
Invited Commentary: Pediatric Button Battery Injuries—Current State and What’s Next? – JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Cohort Study: Most egg allergy and nearly one-third of peanut allergy resolves naturally by age 6 years.
27 May, 2022 | 11:46h | UTCThe natural history of peanut and egg allergy in children up to age 6 years in the HealthNuts population-based longitudinal study – The Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Interventions for the prevention of spontaneous preterm birth: a scoping review of systematic reviews.
27 May, 2022 | 11:19h | UTC
New study looks at heart defect risk in children of people with heart defects.
26 May, 2022 | 10:38h | UTCNews Release: New study looks at heart defect risk in children of people with heart defects – American Heart Association
Original Study: Risk of Congenital Heart Defects in Offspring of Affected Mothers and Fathers – Circulation: Genomic and Precision Medicine
M-A: Effectiveness and harms of contraceptive counseling and provision interventions for women.
26 May, 2022 | 10:23h | UTCEffectiveness and Harms of Contraceptive Counseling and Provision Interventions for Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Annals Video Summary: Effectiveness and Harms of Contraceptive Counseling and Provision Interventions for Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Commentary: Contraceptive counseling, provision increases use, reduces unintended pregnancy – ACP Internist
Joint consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:32h | UTC
Modeling Study: 20% of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis cases in children could be averted by household testing and treatment.
25 May, 2022 | 10:44h | UTCInvited Commentary: Investing in drug-resistant tuberculosis household contact management and preventive treatment – The Lancet Global Health
AHA Scientific Statement: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children and adolescents.
24 May, 2022 | 10:47h | UTCNews Release: Statement updates ambulatory blood pressure classification in children and adolescents – American Heart Association
Cluster RCT: Effects of limiting recreational screen media use on physical activity and sleep in families with children.
24 May, 2022 | 08:12h | UTCEffects of Limiting Recreational Screen Media Use on Physical Activity and Sleep in Families With Children: A Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)
News Release: Reducing screen time increases physical activity in children – University of Southern Denmark Faculty of Health Sciences
Commentary on Twitter
A randomized trial found that limiting recreational screen media use in families substantially increased children’s physical activity. https://t.co/n1GywYLFih
— JAMA Pediatrics (@JAMAPediatrics) May 23, 2022
Modified ABCDEF-bundles for critically ill pediatric patients – what could they look like?
24 May, 2022 | 07:43h | UTCRelated:
ABCDEF Bundle – Society of Critical Care Medicine
M-A: The global prevalence of amblyopia in children.
24 May, 2022 | 07:29h | UTC
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both?
23 May, 2022 | 01:48h | UTCWhat’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Related:
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Review: Tympanostomy tubes for children with acute otitis media.
23 May, 2022 | 00:46h | UTCTympanostomy tubes for children with acute otitis media – Canadian Family Physician
Cohort Study: Clinical features and natural history of preadolescent nonsyndromic hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
23 May, 2022 | 00:45h | UTCCommentary: Clinical Features and Course of Preadolescent Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy – American College of Cardiology
Age distribution of all-cause mortality among children younger than 5 years in low- and middle-income countries.
20 May, 2022 | 10:46h | UTC
Systematic Review: The effects of breastfeeding on maternal mental health.
18 May, 2022 | 10:29h | UTC
WHO Report: Almost one billion children and adults with disabilities and older persons in need of assistive technology denied access.
17 May, 2022 | 11:10h | UTCReport: Global report on assistive technology – World Health Organization
Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)
More than 2.5 billion people – or 1 in 3 people – need one or more assistive products, such as wheelchairs, hearing aids, or apps that support communication and cognition: New WHO & @UNICEF report https://t.co/yMVjdOdREU pic.twitter.com/qpAUegL0K1
— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) May 16, 2022