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Serum S100B Level in the Management of Pediatric Minor Head Trauma
Time to read: 08:44 The researchers of this study, Bouvier & Cantais et al. sort to address this research need in this study by assessing the impact of serum S100B measurement on reducing CCT recommendations in paediatric minor HT cases.
Source: JAMA Network Open
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Effect of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy vs Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Liberation From Respiratory Support in Acutely Ill Children Admitted to Pediatric Critical Care Units
There is increased use of non-invasive respiratory support interventions such as High-flow Nasal Canular Therapy (HFNC) and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in children with acute respiratory illness in CCUs This trial found no appreciable difference between the time to implement either CPAP or HFNC and the time of liberation from respiratory support.
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Special Report: Declining rate of childhood vaccinations pose a grave danger
the alarm is being sounded over the significant global decline in childhood vaccination rates in the last three years, largely resulting from the pandemic. The WHO this week released a statement in which it indicated that vaccination rates have dropped to a 30-year low, with many of the pre-pandemic gains now negated.
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Prefusion F Protein–Based Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immunization in Pregnancy. Published in NEJM 28 April 2022
Key words associated with this article include: neonates, paediatrics, RSV virus, F-protein, Vaccination, Immunisation, maternal-child well being
Source: This article was originally published in the New England Jpurnal of Medicine, on 28 April 2022
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Association of COVID-19 Vaccination During Pregnancy With Incidence of SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Infants
Keywords included in this article: paediatrics, neonatology, vaccination, SARS-CoV-2, preganancy
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Shorter Treatment for Nonsevere Tuberculosis in African and Indian Children. A clinical trial summary
Keywords associated with this article: Paediatrics, Paediatric tuberculousis, tuberculousis, World Health Organisation, Tuberculousis Treatment Guidelines
Source: Turkova, A. et al., SHINE Trial Team (2022). Shorter Treatment for Nonsevere Tuberculosis in African and Indian Children. The New England journal of medicine, 386(10), 911–922. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2104535
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Quick View: Vitamin D deficiency in critically ill children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. A clinical trial summary
Keywords associated with this article: Neonates, VIT D, VIT D deficiency, VDD, Sepsis, Critical Care
Source: Critical Care
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Pertussis on the rise: misunderstood, misdiagnosed and lethal. An original article
Keywords associated with this article: Pertussis, Vaccination, neonatal, paediatrics, immunisation
Source: BMJ Open, Expert Review of Vaccination, BMC Pediatrics, CDC
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Association of Age and Pediatric Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Infection. A clinical trial summary
Keywords associated with this article: Paediatrics, SARS-CoV-2 Infection. JAMA Pediatrics, Infectious diseases
Source: Paul LA, Daneman N, Schwartz KL, et al. Association of Age and Pediatric Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 Infection. JAMA Pediatr. Published online August 16, 2021. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2770
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