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*Other included the remainder of children referred for child maltreatment investigations, that is, other forms of physical abuse, neglect and sexual abuse.
Stiffness The resistance to elastic deformation. The rigidity of an object. The opposite property is flexibility Young's modulus of elasticity Extrinsic stiffness ...
% Refers to the proportion of patients with the risk factor who have the outcome. MAS, meconium aspiration syndrome.
*Costings are for elective investigations; non-electively they can be considerably more expensive.
d-TGA, dextro-transposition of the great arteries; IVS, intact ventricular septum.
Pain scores at 1 h (ibuprofen vs paracetamol−codeine) † −2.3 (−3.0 to −1.6) vs −2.1 (−2.9 to −1.3) −0.2 (−1.2 to 0.8) ...
Solute Plasma 0.9% sodium chloride Balanced solutions ...
Incidence of myopia (%) 30.4 39.5 −9.1 (−14.1 to −4.1) <0.001 Change in refractive error, D (mean, 95% CI) −1.42 (−1.58 to −1.27) −1.59 (−1.76 to −1.43) 0.17 (0.01 to 0.33) 0.04 Change in axial length ...
Vascular ring, double aortic arch with patent right arch, and atretic proximal left arch. Left PDA, left common carotid artery, left subclavian artery, and left arterial duct supplied by a large ...
CK, creatine kinase; DAT, direct antiglobulin test; EMA, antiendomysial antibody; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase.; TSH, thyroid stimulating hormone; tTG, tissue ...
ASMA, antismooth muscle antibody; ANA, antinuclear antibody; CMV, cytomegalovirus; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; LKM, anti-liver–kidney microsomal antibodies; SLA ...
ENT, ear nose and throat.