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Cutaneous findings in SARS-CoV-2-associated Multisystem Inflammatory Disease in Children (MIS-C)

23 Feb, 2021 | 01:57h | UTC

Cutaneous findings in SARS-CoV-2-associated Multisystem Inflammatory Disease in Children (MIS-C) – Open Forum Infectious Diseases

Commentary: Experts at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Describe Types of Rashes Associated with MIS-C – Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

 

Experts worry screen time during Covid-19 could increase vision problems in kids

23 Feb, 2021 | 01:48h | UTC

‘A doozy of a year’: Experts worry screen time during Covid-19 could increase vision problems in kids – STAT

Related: Progression of myopia in school-aged children after COVID-19 home confinement – JAMA Ophthalmology

 

Prevalence of bicuspid aortic valve and associated aortopathy in newborns in Copenhagen, Denmark

21 Feb, 2021 | 21:58h | UTC

Prevalence of Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Associated Aortopathy in Newborns in Copenhagen, Denmark – JAMA (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

SR: Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19

21 Feb, 2021 | 22:11h | UTC

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19: a systematic review – European Journal of Pediatrics

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 

Meta-analysis: Sustained lung inflations during neonatal resuscitation at birth

19 Feb, 2021 | 02:21h | UTC

Sustained Lung Inflations During Neonatal Resuscitation at Birth: A Meta-analysis – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

Commentaries on Twitter

https://twitter.com/NICU_Musings/status/1347554874125217795

 

Bleeding in critically ill children—review of literature, knowledge gaps, and suggestions for future investigation

19 Feb, 2021 | 02:23h | UTC

Bleeding in Critically Ill Children—Review of Literature, Knowledge Gaps, and Suggestions for Future Investigation – Frontiers in Pediatrics

 

A food allergy epidemic… or just another case of overdiagnosis?

19 Feb, 2021 | 02:13h | UTC

A food allergy epidemic… or just another case of overdiagnosis? – The BMJ Opinion

Original study: Food anaphylaxis in the United Kingdom: analysis of national data, 1998-2018 – The BMJ

 

Defining the optimal total number of chemotherapy courses in younger patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A comparison of 3 vs. 4 courses

19 Feb, 2021 | 02:06h | UTC

Defining the Optimal Total Number of Chemotherapy Courses in Younger Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Comparison of Three Versus Four Courses – Journal of Clinical Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Optimal Number of Treatment Courses Explored in Younger Patients with AML – CancerNetwork

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

AAP: 2021 Recommendations for Preventive Pediatric Health Care

18 Feb, 2021 | 03:01h | UTC

2021 Recommendations for screenings and assessments at each well-child visit from infancy through adolescence – American Academy of Pediatrics

Recommendations: Periodicity Schedule

 

Open schools in Sweden during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic were associated with low incidence of severe Covid-19 among schoolchildren and children of preschool age

18 Feb, 2021 | 03:19h | UTC

Open Schools, Covid-19, and Child and Teacher Morbidity in Sweden – New England Journal of Medicine

 

Cohort study: Factors associated with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection in children

17 Feb, 2021 | 01:38h | UTC

Factors Associated With Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection – Pediatrics

Commentary: Large study outlines risk factors for severe COVID-19 in children – 2 Minute Medicine

 

Observational study suggests aspirin is a better choice than warfarin for children who have undergone Fontan surgery

16 Feb, 2021 | 02:03h | UTC

Long-term outcomes of warfarin versus aspirin after Fontan surgery – The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Commentary: Aspirin preferred to prevent blood clots in kids after heart surgery – Murdoch Children’s Research Institute

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Recommended childhood and adolescent immunization schedule: United States, 2021

15 Feb, 2021 | 00:58h | UTC

Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2021 – Pediatrics

Commentary: AAP Releases 2021 Child, Adolescent Immunization Schedule – HealthDay

Table 1. Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule for ages 18 years or younger, United States, 2021

Table 2. Catch-up immunization schedule for persons aged 4 months–18 years who start late or who are more than 1 month behind, United States, 2021

Table 3. Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule by Medical Indication, United States, 2021

See also: All CDC Immunization Schedulles

 

Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected: Swedish study

15 Feb, 2021 | 01:11h | UTC

Limited transmission of COVID-19 from open schools but teachers were affected: Swedish study – Uppsala University

Original Study: The effects of school closures on SARS-CoV-2 among parents and teachers – Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

CDC says it’s safe to reopen schools — with proper precautions

15 Feb, 2021 | 01:09h | UTC

CDC says it’s safe to reopen schools — with proper precautions – Vox

See also: CDC Offers Clearest Guidance Yet For Reopening Schools – NPR

Guideline: Schools and Child Care Programs​ – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

 

RCT: Delayed antibiotic prescription feasible for children with uncomplicated respiratory infections

12 Feb, 2021 | 02:02h | UTC

Delayed Antibiotic Prescription for Children With Respiratory Infections: A Randomized Trial – Pediatrics (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Data support delayed antibiotics in kids with respiratory infections – CIDRAP

 

Study: New B.1.1.7 variant does not result in more severe disease in children compared to the original strain

12 Feb, 2021 | 02:23h | UTC

Effect of the new SARS-CoV-2 variant B.1.1.7 on children and young people – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

Pediatric eye injuries by hydroalcoholic gel in the context of the Covid-19 Pandemic

12 Feb, 2021 | 02:12h | UTC

Pediatric Eye Injuries by Hydroalcoholic Gel in the Context of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic – JAMA Ophthalmology

Case series: Hand Sanitizer–Induced Ocular Injury: A COVID-19 Hazard in Children – JAMA Ophthalmology

Invited commentary: Unintended Consequences of Hand Sanitizer Use in the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic – JAMA Ophthalmology

 

ERS guidelines for the management of children and adolescents with bronchiectasis

11 Feb, 2021 | 02:05h | UTC

Task Force report: European Respiratory Society guidelines for the management of children and adolescents with bronchiectasis – European Respiratory Journal

 

Guidelines for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children and adults

11 Feb, 2021 | 01:48h | UTC

Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adults. Interim Guideline Consensus Statement From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization – ASAIO Journal

See also: Pediatric Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ELSO Guidelines – ASAIO Journal

Commentary: Guidelines for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in children and adults: New ELSO statements in ASAIO Journal – Wolters Kluwer

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT: Among children with Myelomeningocele, long term results confirm the benefits of prenatal repair compared to standard postnatal repair

10 Feb, 2021 | 01:28h | UTC

Prenatal Repair and Physical Functioning Among Children With Myelomeningocele: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

Editorial: Long-term Outcomes of Children After Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida—Toward Sustainability – JAMA Pediatrics (free for a limited period)

Commentaries: Spina Bifida Repair: The Sooner the Better – Physician’s Weekly AND Prenatal Myelomeningocele Repair Tied to Better Function – HealthDay

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

M-A: Interventions to minimize blood loss in very preterm infants

10 Feb, 2021 | 01:19h | UTC

Interventions to minimize blood loss in very preterm infants—A systematic review and meta-analysis – PLOS ONE

 

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence study in daycare centers in France suggests low rates of infection in very young children

10 Feb, 2021 | 01:55h | UTC

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence study in daycare centres in France suggests low rates of infection in very young children – The Lancet

Original study: SARS-CoV-2 transmission among children and staff in daycare centres during a nationwide lockdown in France: a cross-sectional, multicentre, seroprevalence study – The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health

 

Commentary on Twitter (thread – click for more)

 

RCT: Total Body Irradiation vs. Chemotherapy Conditioning in Childhood ALL

9 Feb, 2021 | 00:39h | UTC

Total Body Irradiation or Chemotherapy Conditioning in Childhood ALL: A Multinational, Randomized, Noninferiority Phase III Study – Journal of Clinical Oncology

Commentary: TBI Beats Chemoconditioning for ALL Transplants in Children – Medscape (free registration required)

 

Commentary on Twitter

 

RCT: Posaconazole noninferior to voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis

7 Feb, 2021 | 21:00h | UTC

Posaconazole versus voriconazole for primary treatment of invasive aspergillosis: a phase 3, randomised, controlled, non-inferiority trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 

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