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Abstract Introduction Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of respiratory infections and hospitalization among infants and a major burden on pediatric emergency department (EDs). Nirsevimab has recently...

IntroductionDental caries is a prevalent childhood condition with significant health and economic consequences. Disease management techniques, such as silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and sealants, have emerged as alternati...

Background/Aim: Improper positioning of the patient reduces the diagnostic quality of panoramic radiographs. It is important to perfect the panoramic patient positioning technique to avoid unnecessary repeat exposures es...

Abstract Background Pediatric sepsis remains a leading cause of global mortality, necessitating early and accurate risk stratification. Traditional scoring systems often fail to capture the rapid, non-linear progression ...

BackgroundPulsed dye laser (PDL) therapy is the gold standard for treating port-wine stains (PWS) in children but frequently requires procedural analgosedation due to pain and the need for immobility. The optimal sedativ...

ObjectivePediatric direct inguinal hernia (DIH) is an extremely rare congenital abdominal wall defect, accounting for less than 4% of all pediatric inguinal hernias. Its clinical manifestations overlap highly with indire...

Abstract Background Objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs) have recently been integrated as one of the academic assessment tools for French undergraduate medical students. Data are scarce regarding the correl...

IntroductionUnderstanding the progression of dental caries in children, characterized by transitions between distinct health states, may benefit the development of prevention and disease modeling frameworks. This systema...

Saliva as a microfluidic system offers numerous advantages for both general and oral health diagnostic and therapeutic procedures since its assembly is quick, stress-free, inexpensive and non-invasive. Moreover, saliva i...

We present a case report of a 10-year-old girl who sustained significant facial burns after microwaving a frozen stress ball; just one example of a “trend” which quickly gained popularity without disclaiming the harm...

BackgroundNon–Down syndrome acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (non–DS–AMKL) is a rare but high-risk subtype of pediatric AML with dismal outcomes. Allo-HSCT in first complete remission (CR1) is recommended as the pre...

Resumo Objetivo: Analisar a correlação entre tempo médio de assistência de enfermagem e indicadores de qualidade assistencial em Unidades de Terapia Intensiva Pediátrica e Neonatal (UTIPN). Métodos: Pesquisa quan...

Background: Abdominal tuberculosis (ATB) in children presents a diagnostic challenge due to its nonspecific clinical presentation and low microbiological yield. Imaging plays a crucial role in supporting diagnosis, parti...

Aim: Emergence delirium (ED) is a common behavioral disturbance during recovery from general anesthesia in pediatric patients. This retrospective observational study aimed to evaluate the effect of intraoperative bispect...

This article describes the foundation of ‘Pediatric Nephrology’ in Turkey including the fi rst steps in the international arena, the achievements in institutionalisation of services and training of pediatricians, a...

Abstract Traditional pediatric internship training for undergraduate medical students is often limited by student passivity and underdevelopment of clinical reasoning and skills. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiv...

Abstract Purpose This study aimed to investigate sleep patterns in children with severe medical complexity (CMC) eligible for pediatric palliative care (PPC) and to evaluate the specific impact of these patterns on their...

Abstract Background Interstitial brachytherapy is an effective and organ-preserving radiotherapeutic modality for pediatric and adolescent patients with head and neck tumors, offering favorable outcomes with minimal impa...

Artificial intelligence (AI) presents a transformative opportunity for pediatric healthcare, promising advancements in early diagnosis, personalized treatment, and operational efficiency. However, the unique developmenta...

OBJECTIVE: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) has been used in many diseases as primary or adjunctive therapy. We present our TPE experience in a pediatric nephrology practice setting. MATERIAL and METHODS: We retrospe...

BackgroundIntracranial hypertension (IH) is a potentially life-threatening condition in pediatric patients that requires early recognition. Ultrasonographic measurement of optic nerve sheath diameter (ONSD) has emerged a...

Abstract Background and Objective Children with rheumatic diseases experience social determinants of health that influence access to care and outcomes, yet data in pediatric rheumatology are limited. We aimed to characte...

Resumo Objetivo Construir e validar caso clínico, para uso em simulação clínica, sobre comunicação de notícias difíceis para famílias de crianças hospitalizadas em Unidade de Terapia Intensiva Pediátrica. M...

Accurate detection of pediatric fractures in radiographs remains challenging due to subtle visual cues and the high prevalence of false-positive detections produced by automated systems. To address this limitation, we pr...