Objective To conduct the first prospective surveillance study of Sydenham’s chorea (SC) in the UK and Ireland, and to describe the current paediatric and child psychiatric service-related incidence, presentation and management of SC in children and young people aged 0–16 years. Design Surveillance study of first presentations of SC reported by paediatricians via the British Paediatric…
Non-tuberculous mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis (NTMCL) is a rare condition that affects children typically between the ages of 2 and 5 years old, causing unilateral painless…
(17 April, 2025) Free Nick Brown (5 March, 2025) Robert Scott-Jupp, Nick Brown, Yincent Tse (5 March, 2025) Lorna K Fraser, Jonathan Downie (21 December,…
Objectives To compare the effect of liberal versus restrictive transfusion strategies on the proportion of time (%time) spent with intermittent hypoxaemia (IH, ie, arterial haemoglobin…
Objective Neonates requiring Non-InVasive respiratory Support (NIVS) are at high risk of device-related pressure injury (DRPI), with incidence rates of 20%–60% in extremely premature infants.…
Recent technological advancements have enabled clinicians to integrate data into predictive models, potentially transforming early diagnosis in neonatology. Using predictive models to detect neonatal conditions…
Objective This study aimed to assess whether additional enteral docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) supplementation, with or without arachidonic acid (ARA), influences morbidities diagnosed in the neonatal…
A male newborn presented with immediate neonatal respiratory distress and severe stridor requiring a high-flow nasal cannula. He was a full-term baby weighing 3090 g with…
Objective To evaluate growth of the triceps surae muscle over the first 12 months of life in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) graduates compared with typically…
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common morbidity of preterm birth, affecting up to 50 000 infants each year in the USA.1 Fine particulate matter <2.5…
Objective Definitive guidance regarding the duration of antibiotics for neonatal sepsis is lacking. We hypothesised that a 7-day antibiotic course is non-inferior to a 14-day…
