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Sleep as a driver of pre- and postnatal brain development
AbstractIn 1966, Howard Roffwarg proposed the ontogenic sleep hypothesis, relating neural plasticity and development to rapid eye movement (REM)...
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Enteroviruses Associated with Hand Foot and Mouth Disease in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India in 2022
An outbreak of Hand Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) which occurred in August–September, 2022 in Navi Mumbai, India was prospectively investigated, to...
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Outcomes following endorectal pull-through for Hirschsprung disease: a retrospective study
PurposeTo share our experience in the surgical management of patients with Hirschsprung disease (HD) using the trans-anal endorectal pull-through...
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Sleep disturbances in hospitalized children: a wake-up call
Although sleep is essential for (recovery of) health, it is adversely affected by hospitalization, due to disease discomfort, environmental noise,...
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Abdominal wall muscle weakness outcomes after split abdominal flap repair of large congenital diaphragmatic hernias in newborn
PurposeSplit abdominal wall muscle flap (SAWMF) is a technique to repair large defects in congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH). A possible objection...
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SARS-CoV-2 in Mozambican primary school-aged children at Maputo City and Province: a cross-sectional study from a low-income country
BackgroundSeroprevalence studies provide information on the true extent of infection and capture demographic and geographic differences, indicating...
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Paracetamol overdose causing acute kidney injury without hepatotoxicity: a case report
BackgroundParacetamol is a widely used analgesic and antipyretic. Paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity is well known, but nephrotoxicity without...
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Social determinants of health and sepsis: a case-control study
PurposeWe aimed to identify whether social determinants of health (SDoH) are associated with the development of sepsis and assess the differences...
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Successful treatment of cortical visual impairment in children using anti-amblyopia treatment despite the absence of amblyopia: a case report
BackgroundCortical visual impairment (CVI) is a verifiable visual dysfunction that cannot be attributed to disorders of the anterior visual pathways...
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Acceleration index predicts efficacy of orthostatic training on postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome in children
The objective of this study was to examine the utility of the acceleration index observed in an electrocardiogram (ECG) for the prediction of the...
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Cohort study: Neurological and cognitive-behavioral sequelae of acquired Zika virus infection among Nicaraguan children
BackgroundZIKV has neuroinvasive properties, and in utero exposure can cause birth defects, but little is known about the neurological and...
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Malnutrition management in children with chronic kidney disease
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) encompasses diverse conditions such as congenital anomalies, glomerulonephritis, and hereditary nephropathies,...
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Mortality and neurodevelopmental outcomes at 2 years’ corrected age of very preterm infants with necrotising enterocolitis or spontaneous intestinal perforation: The EPIPAGE-2 cohort study
Purpose: The primary objective was to evaluate the impact of necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) and spontaneous intestinal perforation (SIP) on...
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Easily misdiagnosed X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
BackgroundAddison’s disease and X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) (Addison’s-only) are two diseases that need to be identified. Addison’s disease...