Objective Colchicine, derived from autumn crocus ( Colchicum autumnale ), has been used for centuries to treat arthritis.

The prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in young febrile infants is estimated at 1%–4%, with the highest rates in ...

Objective Children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs (SENs) have an increased risk of psychopathology and ...

Objective Evaluation of the Medical Mediation Foundation’s Conflict Management Programme (CMP)—a structured process for ...

Department of Pediatrics and Pediatric Surgery, Follow up Unit, Clinic of Neonatology, University Hospital Center and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland Correspondence to Dr Anita C ...

OBJECTIVE To determine reference values for oxygen saturation (Sao 2) in healthy children younger than 5 years living at high altitude. DESIGN One hundred and sixty eight children were examined for ...

1 Academic Department of Paediatrics, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland 2 Department of Radiology, Galway University Hospital, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, ...

Background Children and young people living with severe obesity experience a range of complications of excess weight (CEW); however the prevalence of complications is not well defined. We have ...

This brief article aims to give a history and overview of ChildLine's work in the first 12 years of its existence and to provide references to more detailed information on a range of issues that ...

1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK 2 MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge, UK and Public Health Genetics Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Correspondence to: DrJ ...

Dr Tim Cheetham, Children’s Endocrine and Metabolic Service, Royal Victoria Infirmary, Queen Victoria Road, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP. E P WRAIGHT Department of Paediatrics, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, ...

5 Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Norwich, UK Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a potentially disabling condition. There is a lack of evidence and ...