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Melatonin for the management of sleep problems in children with neurodevelopmental disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Importance Children with neurodevelopmental disorders have a higher prevalence of sleep disturbances. Currently there is variation in the use of melatonin; hence, an up-to-date systematic review is ...
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5977 Oral corticosteroid choice and tolerability in children with acute asthma and viral wheeze
Methods We reviewed the medical records of 119 children seen in the emergency department, with acute asthma or viral wheeze between April and June 2023. Data was collected about the type of steroid ...
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The clinical and health economic burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease among children under 2 years of age in a defined geographical area
Aims: To describe the clinical and health economic impact of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in children under 2 years of age. Methods: Hospitalised children less than 2 years of age with a ...
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The incidence and nature of prescribing and medication administration errors in paediatric inpatients
2 Department of Practice and Policy, The School of Pharmacy, University of London, Mezzanine, BMA House, London, UK 3 Centre for Medication Safety and Service Quality, Imperial College Healthcare NHS ...
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What do young voices tell us about medication needs during the transition to adult care?
The transition to adult healthcare is a vulnerable period for young people (YP) with chronic conditions linked to ...
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Corticosteroids in the management of the paediatric epilepsies
The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Department of Neurology, Royal Liverpool Children’s NHS Trust (Alder Hey), Liverpool, UK Correspondence to: Dr R Appleton The Roald Dahl EEG Unit, Department of Neurology, ...
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Can the Griffiths scales predict neuromotor and perceptual-motor impairment in term infants with neonatal encephalopathy?
3 Department of Child Neurology and Psychiatry, Stella Maris Institute, University of Pisa, Italy Aims: To examine the predictive value of early developmental testing for identifying neuromotor and ...
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Diagnosing idiopathic/cryptogenic epilepsy syndromes in infancy
PURPOSE To determine the characteristics that permit diagnosis of the type of epilepsy beginning in the 1st year of life, and to determine from what age such characteristics are recognisable. PATIENTS ...
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G333 Obtaining consent for pregnancy testing in patients undergoing surgical, radiological and anaesthetic procedures
Aims To establish if National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) standards are being met for pre ...
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The burden of acute nasopharyngitis among adolescents
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1640 Efficacy and Safety of Melatonin in Neonates
Background and Aims Newborns are more sensitive to oxidative stress than older infants. Melatonin, based on its properties as chronobiotic, antioxidant, or analgesic, offers perspectives of beneficial ...
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8 What are the health issues affecting children & young people in the social care system in Barking and Dagenham?
Objectives Barking and Dagenham is an economically deprived borough of London with high levels of child poverty and more than 600 children and young people (CYP) who are in the care system. CYP in ...