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Correspondence to Dr Ingrid Wolfe, King's College London, Department of Primary Care and Public Health Sciences, 5th floor Addison House, Guy's Campus, London SE1 1UL, UK; ingrid.wolfe{at}kcl.ac.uk ...

Aims Extremely premature infants are at higher risk for intracranial ischaemic and haemorrhagic injuries, which often occur in the first 72 hours after birth. 1 Intraventricular haemorrhages (IVHs) ...

Outcome The incidence of BHS initially improved with a reduction in desaturations, however increased again which coincided with teething pain. After an MDT discussion, the dose was increased in line ...

Introduction Despite immunisation, antibiotics and intensive care management, infection with Streptococcus pneumoniae remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The WHO currently ...

Background The implementation of virtual clinics (telephone or video consultations) has gained momentum during the COVID-19 pandemic. The NHS long term plan outlines reducing face to face ...

Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of calprotectin to diagnose inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children in whom general practitioners (GPs) suspected IBD. Design Prospective ...

There is no question that birth at extremely low gestational ages presents a significant threat to an infant's survival, health and development. Growing evidence suggests that gestational age may be ...

Objective Health-related quality of life (HRQL) instruments are patient or proxy-reported outcome measures that provide a comprehensive and subjective assessment of patient’s well-being and hence ...

Aims: To compare, using a decision model, performance, treatment pathways and effects of different newborn screening strategies for developmental hip dysplasia with no screening. Methods: Detection ...

1 Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK (ex-chair, BPSU Executive Committee) 2 Institute of Child Health, London, UK (current chair, BPSU Executive Committee) The basic idea behind the Unit is simple ...

Aims The 2019 National Health Service (NHS) England Long Term Plan 1 pledges to improve provision of age appropriate care for young people, and move towards service models which include 0-25 year olds ...