Pediatrics
News, opinions and meeting coverage in pediatrics.
— But does this trend have more to do with multiple gestations?
Latest in Pediatrics
It's an important time for developing a successful breastfeeding trajectory, researcher says
Pediatricians should emphasize to parents the importance of reading aloud early in life
Abdominal surgery to remove bowel-obstructing beads required in more than 80% of cases
Other gun-restriction laws seemed less effective, researchers say
Abdominal surgery to remove bowel-obstructing beads required in more than 80% of cases
Other gun-restriction laws seemed less effective, researchers say
Pediatrics Case Studies
Mycoplasma pneumonia identified as the culprit in this case of RIME
Histopathological test results were central to ultimate diagnosis
Case shows confluence of hormone therapy cost and limited resources in developing areas
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Declines in vaccination may lead to resurgence of preventable diseases, agency warns
Did the resurgence of RSV play a role?
Family, social, and financial stress compromises treatment, study suggests
But will benefits seen in Chinese trial translate to clinical improvement?
Ruling is a blow to practice hailed as one of the greatest achievements in public health
FDA approves levacetylleucine (Aqneursa) for Niemann-Pick disease type C
Faced higher odds of readmission for traumatic brain injury, skull fracture, maltreatment
Systematic review shows small but significant effects from game-like interventions
Also in TTHealthWatch: youth and opioids, and pembrolizumab for triple-negative breast cancer
Starting monoclonal antibody therapy during childhood reduced long-term disability
FluMist nasal spray can now be used without the help of a healthcare provider
Arimoclomol (Miplyffa) greenlit for ultra-rare genetic disorder
Experts also call for more time outdoors for kids to help prevent myopia from developing
