Dietary Interventions and Physical Activity as Crucial Factors in the Prevention and Treatment of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease by Paweł Rajewski, Jakub Cieściński, Piotr Rajewski, Szymon Suwała, Alicja Rajewska, Maciej Potasz

“…Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is the most common chronic liver disease worldwide and affects nearly 30% of the adult population and 10% of the pediatric population. It is estimated that this number will double by 2030. …”
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SOX5-Null Heterozygous Mutation in a Family with Adult-Onset Hyperkinesia and Behavioral Abnormalities by Michael Zech, Katharina Poustka, Sylvia Boesch, Riccardo Berutti, Tim M. Strom, Wolfgang Grisold, Werner Poewe, Juliane Winkelmann

“…SOX5 haploinsufficiency induced by larger genomic deletions has been linked to a recognizable pediatric syndrome combining developmental delay with intellectual disability, mild dysmorphism, inadequate behavior, and variable additional features including motor disturbances. …”
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Functional Movement Is Negatively Associated with Weight Status and Positively Associated with Physical Activity in British Primary School Children by Michael J. Duncan, Michelle Stanley

“…Although prior studies have suggested that overweight and obesity in childhood are associated with poorer functional movement performance, no study appears to have examined this issue in a pediatric population. The relations between BMI, ambulatory physical activity and functional movement screen (FMS) performance were compared in 58, 10-11-year-old children. …”
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Youth Suicides in the Second Wave of the Pandemic in Turkiye by Leman Akcan Yıldız, Ayla Akca Çağlar, Halise Akça, Funda Kurt, Elif Benderlioğlu, Esra Çöp

“…Materials and Methods: This retrospective study recorded cases of self-harm among children and adolescents aged 6 to 18 years, who were admitted to our center's pediatric emergency department between November 1, 2020, and January 31, 2021. …”
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Clinical Performance of the Spot Vision Photo Screener before and after Induction of Cycloplegia in Children by Konuralp Yakar

“…To compare the clinical performance of the Spot Vision Screener used to detect amblyopia risk factors (ARFs) in children before and after induction of cycloplegia; the children were referred because they met the screening criteria of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS). Methods. …”
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Correction of Constricted Ear – Case Report by Ljubinka Damjanoska Krstikj, Ana Rajkovska Kimovska, Roza Krsteska, Mare Stevkovska

“…A 6 year old girl presented in pediatric and plastic surgery department with complaint of right ear deformity from birth and additional psychological effects such as increased difficulty in social integration and lack of self- confidence. …”
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Craniocerebral trauma characterization in hospitalized patients. Cienfuegos, 2018-2020 by Aymée Marrero Gil, Ernesto López Cabrera

“…<br /><strong>Objective:</strong> to characterize pediatric patients admitted for craniocerebral trauma.…”
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How Qualified is Online Information Regarding Space Maintainers? A Content-quality and Readability Analysis by Semih Ercan Akgün

“…Only 3 (3.3%) provided all JAMA criteria and PHO websites scored significantly higher than the others in almost all categories (p&lt;0.05).Conclusions: Within the limitation of this study, web-based information regarding pediatric space maintainers was inadequate and scientifically imperfect. …”
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NURSING CARE OF AIRWAY CLEARANCE INEFFECTIVE IN CHILDREN WITH PNEUMONIA: A CASE REPORT by Emuliana Sulpat, Amellia Mardhika, Lailatul Fadliyah, Anestasia Pangestu Mei Tyas, Susilo Harianto, Adhelia Fadilla Sari

“…The aim of the study to get an overview and experience in providing pediatric nursing care with airway clearance is not effective in pneumonia. …”
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PK/PD-Guided Strategies for Appropriate Antibiotic Use in the Era of Antimicrobial Resistance by Tetsushu Onita, Noriyuki Ishihara, Takahisa Yano

“…First, we discuss the importance of drug concentration management for enhancing efficacy while preventing toxicity, considering various patient populations, including pediatric and elderly patients with their unique physiological characteristics. …”
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Coexisting Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma and Lissencephaly: Unique Case Report with Pathological Analysis and Its Clinical Significance by Hristina Zakić, Olivera Kontić Vučinić, Jelena Stamenković, Jovan Jevtić, Milena Perišić Mitrović, Maja Životić

“…Background: Congenital mesoblastic nephroma represents 3–10% of all pediatric renal tumors. With the advancement of ultrasound diagnostics and magnetic resonance imaging, the diagnosis of this renal neoplasm is increasingly being established prenatally and at birth. …”
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Recurrent patellar dislocation: treatments and challenges by Fei Yang, Fei Yang, Changshun Chen, Changshun Chen, Rongjin Chen, Chenhui Yang, Hefang Xiao, Zhiwei Feng, Zhiwei Feng, Bin Geng, Yayi Xia

“…Recurrent Patellar Dislocation (RPD) is a common knee sports injury, mainly affecting pediatric and adolescent populations, posing a significant challenge in orthopedic clinical practice. …”
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The Utility of Fecal Calprotectin in the Real-World Clinical Care of Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Esmail Abej, Wael El-Matary, Harminder Singh, Charles N. Bernstein

“…The return rate in the pediatric and adult cohorts was 91% (n=82) and 67.3% (n=101), respectively (P<0.0001). …”
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CLINICAL AND EPIDEMIOLOGIC CONSIDERATIONS ON THE INTERACTION BETWEEN TEMPOROMANDIBULAR DISORDERS AND JUVENILE IDIOPATHIC ARTHRITIS by Cristina Brăileanu, Cristian Guțu, Monica Mihaela Scutariu, Iulia Olaru, Mădălina Duceac (Covrig), Georgeta Zegan

“…Our study emphasizes the relationship between juvenile idiopathic arthritis and temporomandibular joint disorders, stressing the need for interdisciplinary approach to TMJ pathology in childhood, with the input of specialists in the field of pediatric rheumatology, dentistry and individualized rehabilitation.…”
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Chronic Functional Constipation and Encopresis in Children in Relationship with the Psychosocial Environment by Claudia Olaru, Smaranda Diaconescu, Laura Trandafir, Nicoleta Gimiga, Radian A. Olaru, Gabriela Stefanescu, Gabriela Ciubotariu, Marin Burlea, Magdalena Iorga

“…Material and Method. 57 patients with ages spanning from 6 to 15 were assessed within the pediatric gastroenterology ward. Sociodemographic, medical, and psychological data was recorded. …”
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Assessment of School Readiness in Chronic Cholestatic Liver Disease: A Pilot Study Examining Children with and without Liver Transplantation by Anna Gold, Alaine Rogers, Elizabeth Cruchley, Stephanie Rankin, Arpita Parmar, Binita M. Kamath, Yaron Avitzur, Vicky Lee Ng

“…Children with chronic cholestatic liver disease diagnosed as an infant and still with their native liver (NL) and children who received a liver transplant (LT) before age of 2 years underwent testing with a battery of well-validated pediatric psychometric measures. Results. Eighteen (13 LT, 5 NL) patients (median age of 4.45 and 4.05 years, resp.) were tested. …”
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Fever and Shock in a Child: How 'good' is a Good Blood Test? by Nevin Kollannoor Chinnan, Pragnyadipta Mishra, GD Puri

“…At the beginning of her illness, she was treated with a complete course of oral chloroquine by a general practitioner. In the pediatric emergency room, she presented with a heart rate of 136 beats/min, a respiratory rate of 56 breaths/min, a temperature of 37.8°C, a blood pressure of 60/30 mmHg and a capillary filling time of 5 s to 6 s. …”
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Instrument redesign for evaluating nursing organizational climate at hospital service by Annia Lourdes Iglesias Armenteros, Julia Maricela Torres Esperón

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> development research realized at the University Pediatric Hospital Paquito González Cueto Cienfuegos from January to May 2017 for which a documentary review was done about the instruments: questionnaires of Litwin y Stringer, questionnaires of organizational diagnosis, Model of Meyer and Allen, Wes questionnaire, organizational climate inventory, descriptive questionnaire of organizational climate of Halpin y Crofts, organizational health inventory of Hoy y Feldmany. …”
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The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Psychological Health by Jeremy F. Kubik, Richdeep S. Gill, Michael Laffin, Shahzeer Karmali

“…In addition, the literature suggests similar benefit in the obese pediatric population. However, not all patients report psychological benefits after bariatric surgery. …”
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Sickle Cell Disease Activates Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells to Induce Cathepsins K and V Activity in Endothelial Cells by Philip M. Keegan, Sindhuja Surapaneni, Manu O. Platt

“…Sickle cell disease is a genetic disease that increases systemic inflammation as well as the risk of pediatric strokes, but links between sickle-induced inflammation and arterial remodeling are not clear. …”
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