Prolonged Hypercalcemia Following Resection of Dysgerminoma: A Case Report by Abigail Wald, Sumana Narasimhan, Lucybeth Nieves-Arriba, Steven Waggoner

“…Hypercalcemia is a rare but potentially dangerous complication of pediatric cancer. Of the dysgerminoma cases reported to date, associated hypercalcemia is corrected within 2–7 days of tumor resection. …”
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Dentigerous Cyst or Adenomatoid Odontogenic Tumor: Clinical Radiological and Histopathological Dilemma by Shivesh Acharya, Ashima Goyal, Vidya Rattan, Kim Vaiphei, Sarabjot Kaur Bhatia

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Cyclopiazonic acid suppresses the function of Leydig cells in prepubertal male rats by disrupting mitofusin 1-mediated mitochondrial function by Hang Lin, Ming Su, He Zhu, Yang Yu, Jianmin Sang, Yiyan Wang, Qiqi Zhu, Yang Zhu, Xiaoheng Li, Xingwang Li, Ren-Shan Ge, Huitao Li

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Recalcitrant Bilateral Volar Hand Burn Contracture in a Toddler Treated With Integra and Staged Full-thickness Skin Graft: A Literature Review by James C. Yuen, MD, Jennifer L. Wallace, BS, Susan C. Steelman, MLIS

“…Recurrent burn contractures on the volar aspect of the hand present a formidable challenge, especially in the pediatric patient. We used Integra followed by staged full-thickness skin grafting for recurrent bilateral volar hand burn contracture in a toddler. …”
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Adolescents with Type I Diabetes Mellitus and their Knowledge about the Disease by Marisleidy Denis Rodríguez, Antonio Masot Rangel, Nicolás Ramón Cruz Pérez, Juan Carlos Yanes Macías, Mayumi Hernández Díaz

“…<br /> <strong>Objective:</strong> to identify what knowledge adolescents with type I diabetes mellitus have at the Paquito González Cueto Cienfuegos University Pediatric Hospital. <br /><strong>Method:</strong> a descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out with 42 adolescents diagnosed with type I diabetes mellitus who are followed up in the endocrinology clinic of the Cienfuegos University Pediatric Hospital. …”
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Orbital Desmoid-Type Fibromatosis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Alessandro Moro, Paolo De Angelis, Giulio Gasparini, Sandro Pelo, Gianluigi Petrone, Emanuela Lucci Cordisco, Umberto Garagiola, Giuseppe D’Amato, Gianmarco Saponaro

“…In this article, a case of a patient in the pediatric age affected by desmoid fibromatosis localized in the orbit is presented. …”
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Macro-Regional Disparities in Specialized Dental Care for Children in the Brazilian Unified Health System: An Ecological Study by Ricardo Barbosa Lima, Ana Paula Gomes e Moura, Débora Amorim Alves de Aguiar, Paulo Nelson-Filho, Léa Assed Bezerra da Silva, Raquel Assed Bezerra da Silva

“…The number of outpatient dental procedures (ODPs) performed by Pediatric Dentists in the SUS was retrieved by the Outpatient Information System (SIA/SUS), considering the period between 2008 and 2022, as well as the five macro-regions of Brazil. …”
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Neuroophthalmic Manifestations of Intracranial Tumours in Children by Megha Kotecha, Sarang Gotecha, Ashish Chugh, Prashant Punia

“…Conclusion. Diagnosis of pediatric intracranial tumours is complex and requires a multidisciplinary approach for prompt management. …”
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Reliability of Three Pain Assessment Tools in Children Requiring Dental Treatment: A Comparative Clinical Study by Rutika Naik, Singh Anu Arvind, Chhaya B. Patel, Amarnath Biradar, Prasannakumari S. Patil, Manasi Kulkarni, Poonam Joshi

“…Background: Accurate pain assessment in pediatric dental patients is crucial for effective pain management and treatment planning. …”
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Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Associated with Diarrhea in Children in Cairo, Egypt by Iman K. Behiry, Emad A. Abada, Entsar A. Ahmed, Rania S. Labeeb

“…Children younger than five years with diarrhea, attending the Pediatric Gastroenterology Intensive Care Unit of the Cairo University Pediatric Hospital in one year period were our group of study. …”
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Rethinking Obesity Counseling: Having the French Fry Discussion by Jonathan Bonnet, Aaron George, Pippa Evans, Mina Silberberg, Diana Dolinsky

“…However, these are notably imprecise with regard to early and targeted interventions to prevent and treat obesity in pediatric populations. This study examines family medicine primary care providers’ (PCPs) perceived barriers for preventing and treating pediatric obesity and their related practice behavior during well-child visits. …”
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Incidence of Central Venous Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infections: Evaluation of Bundle Prevention in Two Intensive Care Units in Central Brazil by Thais Yoshida, Ana Elisa Bauer de Camargo Silva, Luciana Leite Pineli Simões, Rafael Alves Guimarães

“…Similarly, significant reduction in the incidence density in pediatric ICU has not been verified after implementation of the bundle (IRR: 1.148; 95.0% CI: 0.314 to 4.193; p-value = 0.834). …”
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Clinical, Epidemiological and Therapeutic Characteristics of Patients Admitted for a Bronchial Asthma Attack by Juan Carlos Yanes Macías, Juan Camilo Díaz Ceballos, Mercedes Fonseca Hernández, Ileana García Rodríguez, Caridad Llul Tombo, Daimy Tio González

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to describe the clinical, epidemiological and therapeutic characteristics of bronchial asthma crises at the Paquito González Cueto University Pediatric Hospital in Cienfuegos, during 2015 and 2016. …”
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Screening Patterns of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children with Obesity in Canadian Primary Care: A Cross-Sectional Study by Rachael Morkem, Rebecca Theal, David Barber, Jennifer Flemming, John Queenan, Mohit Kehar

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric chronic liver disease, and children with a body mass index (BMI) ≥95th percentile are recommended to be screened for NAFLD by liver enzymes. …”
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Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Forensic Case in Children by Hüseyin Safa Özdemir, Ahmet Osman Kılıç

“…Objective: Forensic cases have an important place in applications to pediatric emergency units. With the pandemic period, there have been changes in the frequency and characteristics of emergency services. …”
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Clostridium Difficile-Associated Diarrhea in 200 Canadian Children by Véronique Morinville, Jane McDonald

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Invasive Malassezia pachydermatis Infection in an 8-Year-Old Child on Lipid Parenteral Nutrition by Zheyi Teoh, Joel Mortensen, Joshua K. Schaffzin

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Medial Condyle Fracture (Kilfoyle Type III) of the Distal Humerus with Transient Fishtail Deformity after Surgery by Motoki Sonohata, Takema Nakashima, Hiroaki Suetsugi, Masaru Kitajima, Masaya Ueno, Masaaki Mawatari

“…A “Fishtail deformity” is one of the well-known complications following pediatric lateral condyle or supracondylar fractures of the humerus. …”
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Resenha: Consenso Internacional dos critérios de Sepse Pediátrica e choque séptico by Michele Alves Medeiros, Athina Salim Saud, Carolina Chaves da Silveira Sousa, Kleisson Cristiano Borges Santos, Suzana Beta Bittar, Vanessa Soares Lanziotti

“…A sepse é a principal causa de morte em crianças em todo o mundo e, após quase 20 anos da publicação do International Pediatric Sepsis Consensus Conference, em 2005 — que definia sepse como a presença da Síndrome da Resposta Inflamatória Sistêmica (SIRS) associada à infecção suspeita ou confirmada —, um novo consenso para definição de sepse pediátrica foi publicado em janeiro de 2024…”
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Successful Nonoperative Treatment of Isolated Popliteus Tendon Avulsion Fractures in Two Adolescents by Scott D. McKay, Andrew Holt, Thomas Stout, Viola Qafalijaj Hysa

“…Isolated popliteal tendon avulsion fractures are relatively uncommon in the pediatric population as other posterolateral lateral structures are often involved. …”
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