Introduction The number of children with life-limiting conditions has risen in recent decades, partly due to medical advances ...

In 2025, the UK government commissioned the Kingdon Review of Children’s Hearing Services, which identified ‘major problems’ ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, paediatricians and child mental health practitioners have noticed an increase in tic symptoms in some children and adolescents already diagnosed with tic ...

Correspondence to Professor Paul Damian Losty, Institute of Child Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, UK; paul.losty{at}liverpool.ac.uk Objective Horner’s syndrome (HS) is ...

Objectives Medical students on their paediatrics placement at a university teaching hospital would frequently request teaching on the newborn infant physical examination (NIPE), a core paediatric ...

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 ...

Background Intrathecal baclofen (ITB) is a useful treatment for hypertonia where non-invasive treatments have been ineffective or poorly tolerated. There is an absence of national guidance on ...

Aims: To obtain age references for sitting height (SH), leg length (LL), and SH/H ratio in the Netherlands; to evaluate how SH standard deviation score (SDS), LL SDS, SH/H SDS, and SH/LL SDS are ...

Correspondence to Dr Kristin Liabo, PenCLAHRC Patient and Public Involvement Team, University of Exeter College of Medicine and Health - St Luke’s Campus, Exeter EX1 2LU, UK; k.liabo{at}exeter.ac.uk ...

Objectives To investigate whether nebulised hypertonic saline (HS) treatment would decrease length of hospital stay (LOS) among infants with moderate-to severe-bronchiolitis compared with standard ...

Aim To describe the incidence, patient profile, management strategies and outcome for infants and children who developed a chylothorax in the UK. Methods A prospective study of infants and children ...

Objective In England, the National Health Service commissioned a National Management Service for children with primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD). The aims of this study were to describe the health of ...