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Neurology

Validating the Norwegian Pediatric Family Needs Questionnaire: Reliable Insights into Family Needs Post-Acquired Brain Injury

The Norwegian Pediatric Family Needs Questionnaire (FNQ-P) demonstrates excellent reliability and validity for assessing family needs in children with acquired brain injury, supporting its clinical and research utility.

Oct 14, 2026Sign in to read
Critical Care

Optimizing Care for Neonates with Transient Tachypnea: Strategies to Reduce NICU Length of Stay and Interventions

Standardizing care for neonates with transient tachypnea significantly reduced NICU length of stay and medical interventions without compromising safety or breastfeeding rates.

Oct 13, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Impact of School Care Locations on Glycemic Control in Children with Type 1 Diabetes: Insights from a Japanese Multicenter Study

This study explores how the choice of diabetes self-care location at school affects glycemic control in children with Type 1 diabetes, highlighting restroom use as a risk factor for poorer outcomes and emphasizing the need for supportive sc

Oct 13, 2026
Neurology

Elevated Mental Health Risks in Adolescents Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Insights from a Large Retrospective EHR Study

Adolescents who sustain mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) face a significantly higher risk of developing mental health disorders over the subsequent year, influenced by factors such as sex, socioeconomic status, and prior psychiatric histo

Oct 13, 2026
Gastroenterology

Outcomes and Mortality After Pediatric First Variceal Hemorrhage: Insights from a Global Multicenter Study

This international multicenter study reveals low immediate mortality after pediatric first variceal hemorrhage, with outcomes strongly influenced by underlying diagnosis, disease severity, and center-specific practices.

Oct 12, 2026
Cardiology

Sotatercept as Add-On Therapy in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Promising Outcomes from the Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Network

Retrospective multi-center data demonstrate that sotatercept improves functional status, exercise capacity, and hemodynamics in children with pulmonary hypertension, with a manageable safety profile.

Oct 11, 2026
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Lung Health after Preterm Birth: Practical Consensus for Lifelong Respiratory Care

An expert consensus from the BPD Collaborative outlines pragmatic, lifespan-focused recommendations to identify, monitor, and manage prematurity-associated lung disease (PLD) and to standardize outpatient care from infancy through adulthood

Oct 11, 2026
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Complete Surgical Resection Enhances Survival in High-Risk Neuroblastoma: Insights from COG ANBL0532 Trial

Complete resection of the primary tumor significantly improves survival outcomes and reduces local progression without increasing surgical complications in high-risk neuroblastoma patients.

Oct 11, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Biallelic CYB5A Disruptions in 46, XY Disorders of Sex Development: Novel Missense and Deep Intronic Variants in Two Vietnamese Siblings

This report describes two siblings with 46,XY DSD caused by novel biallelic CYB5A variants including a missense and a deep intronic mutation disrupting splicing, expanding knowledge of CYB5A-related disorders.

Oct 11, 2026
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Intravitreal Bevacizumab versus Laser Therapy in Retinopathy of Prematurity: Analyzing Retreatment Rates, Timing, and Risk Predictors

This study compares retreatment rates and timing in retinopathy of prematurity among infants treated with intravitreal bevacizumab versus laser therapy, highlighting lower early retreatment rates and delayed intervention in the bevacizumab

Oct 10, 2026Sign in to read
news

Navigating the Shift: Insights into a Department’s Transition from Total to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy

This mixed methods study details a six-year transition from total tonsillectomy to intracapsular tonsillectomy, highlighting improved postoperative outcomes and surgeon motivators behind adopting this safer surgical technique.

Oct 10, 2026Sign in to read
General Surgery

Long-Term Chronic Pain and Sexual Dysfunction After Adolescent Groin Hernia Repair: Insights from a Danish Nationwide Survey

A large nationwide Danish survey reveals that chronic pain and sexual dysfunction are common long-term consequences following groin hernia repair in adolescents, underscoring the need for tailored surgical approaches and specialized care.

Oct 10, 2026
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Real-World Effectiveness of Oral Corticosteroids Versus Antifungals in Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis Among Cystic Fibrosis Patients

A large retrospective study found that oral corticosteroids for ABPA in cystic fibrosis improve lung function, while adding antifungals offers no significant additional benefit in clinical outcomes.

Oct 9, 2026
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Age, Tumor Size, and Weight in Early-Stage Favorable Histology Wilms Tumor: Reevaluating Prognostic Indicators with COG Data

This pooled analysis from COG studies reveals that after accounting for tumor biology, age, tumor nephrectomy weight, and diameter are not independently predictive of outcomes in stage I/II favorable histology Wilms tumor, refining risk str

Oct 9, 2026Sign in to read
Neurology

Transforming Pediatric Neurology Care: The Impact of Rapid Whole-Genome Sequencing in Inpatient Diagnosis and Management

Rapid whole-genome sequencing (WGS) in pediatric neurology inpatients yields nearly 50% diagnostic confirmation, significantly influencing patient management and supporting early genomic testing beyond neonatal intensive care units.

Oct 9, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Unraveling Maternal Protection Against Type 1 Diabetes: Genetic Risk and Intrauterine Influences

This study reveals that the reduced risk of type 1 diabetes in children born to mothers with the condition is not due to genetic differences but possibly to protective intrauterine exposures during early childhood.

Oct 7, 2026
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Ten Years of Uterus Transplantation in the US: Surgical Success, Reproductive Milestones, and Child Development Outcomes

A decade-long U.S. study demonstrates that uterus transplantation is a viable option for women with absolute uterine factor infertility, showing encouraging surgical safety, promising reproductive outcomes, and generally normal child develo

Oct 4, 2026Sign in to read
Clinical Updates

Precision Medicine in Type 1 Diabetes Prevention: Long-Term Delayed Onset of Stage 3 Diabetes After GAD-Alum Treatment in HLA-DR3-DQ2-Positive Children

GAD-alum immunotherapy significantly delays progression to stage 3 type 1 diabetes in children positive for the HLA-DR3-DQ2 haplotype, underscoring precision medicine’s role in managing autoimmunity.

Oct 4, 2026
Diabetes & Endocrinology

Challenges in Using Insulin Dose-Adjusted HbA1c to Identify Partial Remission in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: Insights from the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study

This study highlights the limitations of insulin dose-adjusted hemoglobin A1c (IDAA1c) ≤9 in detecting partial remission in US youth with type 1 diabetes, especially those with overweight or obesity, suggesting BMI-specific adjustments impr

Oct 4, 2026Sign in to read
Infectious Diseases

Clarithromycin vs Azithromycin for Infant Pertussis: Real-World Outcomes from Italian Hospitals

This multicentre Italian study comparing clarithromycin and azithromycin for hospitalized infants with pertussis shows clarithromycin is linked to better clinical outcomes, including lower severity and fewer ICU admissions.

Oct 3, 2026Sign in to read
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