Background Treatment to suppress or lessen effects of puberty are outlined in clinical guidelines for adolescents ...

AIMS To evaluate the effects of discontinuing growth hormone (GH) treatment on energy expenditure and body composition, which might help predict those most likely to benefit from early reintroduction ...

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Objective Shorter courses of intravenous antibiotics for young infants with urinary tract infection (UTI) have myriad advantages. As practice shifts toward shorter intravenous treatment courses, this ...

Recently, two important papers on paediatric trauma were published by investigators from the Paediatric Emergency Care ...

Objective The relationship between low income and adverse perinatal outcomes, such as low birth weight and developmental delays, is well established making the search for protective factors important.

aDepartment of Paediatric Neurology, Guy’s Hospital, London, bRadiology Department Guy’s Hospital, London, cDepartment of Neurosurgery King’s College Hospital, London, dOphthalmic Department Guy’s ...

Urine calcium excretion in healthy children was 2·38±0·66 (SD; no. = 52) mg/kg per 24 hr and urinary magnesium excretion was 2·82±0·79 (SD; no. = 23). The 24-hour urine calcium excretion could be ...

Objective To explore associations between maternal body mass index (BMI) in early pregnancy and childhood infections. Design ...

Mary is running around her hospital bed, playing with dolls, crayons and toy stethoscopes (or the real thing if she can get ...

Trainee-led Research Networks (TRNs) can mitigate against the lack of in-training academic opportunities by offering research ...