Forrest, Christopher B. Forrest, Kathryn D. Clegg, Jennifer L. de la Motte, Anna Amaral, Sandra Grossman, Andrew B. Furth, Susan L.
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Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes
BackgroundPROMIS Pediatric patient-reported outcome measures were developed with children from the general population, and their content validity has not been established in children with chronic disease. This study was done to evaluate the content validity of the PROMIS Pediatric Pain Interference and Fatigue measures in children 8–17 years-old wi...
Kitsaras, George Allan, Julia Pretty, Iain A.
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies
BackgroundThis work concerns the activities in the last hour before bed for young children born to first-time parents, so called bedtime routines (BTR). These activities include amongst others tooth brushing, reading a book, having a bath and avoiding food and drinks before bed. Having a set bedtime at a suitable hour is also very important. Establ...
Chisholm, Karen M
Review on juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia, with data on clinics, pathology, and involved genes.
Rochtus, Anne Vinckx, Joseph de Zegher, Francis
Published in
International Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology
BackgroundIntracranial lipomas are rare, congenital lesions, most often located at the midline. Most hypothalamic lipomas are asymptomatic, but some cases have been associated with precocious puberty, hypothermia, headache and/or obesity.Case presentationA 7-year-old boy was referred for short stature and proved to be partially growth-hormone defic...
Klaufus, Leonie Verlinden, Eva van der Wal, Marcel Kösters, Mia Cuijpers, Pim Chinapaw, Mai
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BMC Psychiatry
BackgroundAnxiety and depression are common in children and adolescents, which can be detected via self-report questionnaires in non-clinical settings like the school environment. Two short versions of the Revised Child Anxiety and Depression Scale (i.e., RCADS-25 and RCADS-20) seem to be feasible for administering at schools. The present study eva...
Aspvall, Kristina Cervin, Matti Andrén, Per Perrin, Sean Mataix-Cols, David Andersson, Erik
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BMC Psychiatry
BackgroundObsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a clinically heterogeneous disorder. Currently, the Obsessive Compulsive Inventory-Child Version (OCI-CV) is the only self-report measure that fully captures this symptom heterogeneity in children and adolescents. The psychometric properties of the OCI-CV are promising but evaluations in large clinic...
Atkins, Linda A McNaughton, Sarah A Spence, Alison C Szymlek-Gay, Ewa A
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European journal of nutrition
To estimate the prevalence of inadequate iron intakes and identify socio-demographic factors associated with iron intakes of Australian children aged 2-5 years. Data from the 2011-2012 National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey component of the Australian Health Survey were analysed (n = 783, 2-5 years old). Dietary intake was assessed via two...
Ridel, P Lemesle, M Vabres, N Lancien, U Perrot, P
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Annales de chirurgie plastique et esthetique
Ten percent of childhood burns could arise from maltreatment. While describing 6 severe cases of inflicted scalds by immersion in children, we expose our systematic diagnostic approach of abuse and confirm the serious nature of burn when they are inflicted. The retrospective study concerned children hospitalized for scalds by immersion between 2013...
Lee, Sungsu Cho, Hyong-Ho
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Clinical and experimental otorhinolaryngology
To evaluate the results of transcanal endoscopic tympanoplasty for pediatric patients with chronic otitis media (COM) and compare them to that of the previously standard microscopic assisted tympanoplasty technique. The patients were divided into two groups based on the operative method. Group 1 underwent tympanoplasty with a totally endoscopic ass...
Ribeiro, Sariane Coelho Barreto, Kaline Silva Santos Alves, Catarina Borges Santana Almendra Neto, Oswaldo Lima Nóbrega, Marcel Vieira da Braga, Leonardo Robert de Carvalho
Abstract Hip pain in a child can have infectious, inflammatory, traumatic, neoplastic, or developmental causes, which can make the diagnosis challenging. Meticulous history taking and a detailed clinical examination guide the radiological investigation. In this article, we address some of the main causes of hip pain in childhood and their findings ...
