Case report: a rare case of hereditary colorectal cancer and brain tumor with café au lait spots in a child: constitutional mismatch repair deficiency (CMMRD) syndrome by Zubair Khurshid, Mishraz Shaikh, Tarek Talaat Harb Elkadi

“…Hereditary cancers due to mismatch repair deficiency cause colorectal, brain, hematological malignancies, and other tumors in early childhood. Case presentation We present an 11-year-old boy who presented with colorectal cancer and brain tumor due to constitutional mismatch repair deficiency syndrome with a family history of sibling deaths due to brain tumors. …”
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The oldest scene of the Entrance of the Virgin Mary into the Temple? A new identification of wall paintings from the Faras Cathedral by Magdalena Łaptaś

“…I propose, instead, that both paintings belonged to the cycle of the Childhood of the Virgin and showed her entrance to the Temple and being fed by an angel. …”
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The Effect of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on a Child with Tourette Syndrome by Huijun Zhao, Yichao Shi, Xi Luo, Lihua Peng, Liping Zou, Yunsheng Yang

“…Tourette syndrome is a neuropsychiatric disorder with onset in childhood. New therapies are needed to effectively manage and treat this condition. …”
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Kláštory klarisiek v Uhorsku – alternatíva spoločenského uplatnenia šľachtických žien v ranom novoveku by Ingrid Kušniráková

“…Many of them lived in the cloister from early childhood and became nuns mainly at the behest of their parents. …”
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FROM THE METAPHOR OF WATER TO CORRESPONDENCES BETWEEN ENESCU, EMINESCU, BLAGA AND THE ROMANIAN SPIRITUALITY by Olguţa LUPU

“…Of all the primordial elements, the symbol of water marks Enescu’s entire creation, illustrating the complexity of the relationship between man and nature: from the serene and melancholic pages of his youth, that broach the romantic genre of character miniature (barcarola), to the works characterized by a nostalgic and introspective component with a touch of memoir (in Childhood Impressions or The Villageoise Suite), all the way to the tragedy in Vox Maris – whose similarities with Oedipus require further investigation. …”
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Kilka uwag o znajomości dzieła Jana Jakuba Rousseau „Emil, czyli o wychowaniu” w Polsce przełomu XVIII i XIX wieku by Dorota Żołądź-Strzelczyk

“…They describe the upbringing practices of their childhood and also how they brought up their own children. …”
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“Charles Dickens walked past here”: Dickensian Topography and the Idea of Fellowship by Malcolm ANDREWS

“…Dickens himself, as a child, projected the imaginary characters and their adventures from his favourite eighteenth-century novelists onto the real places of his childhood home town of Chatham. In his own writing he mapped fictional events onto named real places, especially in London and Kent, with vivid topographical detailing. …”
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Gastrointestinal Microbiota and Some Children Diseases: A Review by Thabata Koester Weber, Isabel Polanco

“…A balance between pathogenic and beneficial microbiota throughout childhood and adolescence is important to gastrointestinal health, including protection against pathogens, inhibition of pathogens, nutrient processing (synthesis of vitamin K), stimulation of angiogenesis, and regulation of host fat storage. …”
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Incidental Rickets in the Emergency Department Setting by John V. Zurlo, Shaun R. Wagner

“…Vitamin D deficiency rickets is a childhood osteomalacia, with impaired skeletal development and potentially skeletal deformities. …”
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Bilateral Severely Stenotic Jugular Foramen: Diagnosis and Management from the Otologist/Neurotologist Point of View by Raquel Acinho Bento, David Rodrigues, João Levy, Tiago Eça, Vitor Oliveira, Leonel Luís

“…Bilateral jugular foramen stenosis with jugular bulb and vein aplasia is rare in nonsyndromic craniosynostosis and usually diagnosed during childhood. We present a case of bilateral jugular foramen stenosis with jugular bulb and vein aplasia, with subsequent persistence and enlargement of the fetal venous anastomosis in the middle and posterior cranial fossa, along with a review of the literature about this anatomical abnormality, highlighting the surgical challenges and management from the otologist/neurotologist point of view.…”
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Peutz–Jeghers syndrome – Be in need of vigilance: A case report by Vandana S. Tomey, Sudhir Tomey, Kewal Dhone, Tanmay Tapase

“…With typical presentation, majority cases of PJS can be diagnosed in childhood. PJS is inherited by mutation in the STK II gene, also known as LKB1 gene. …”
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Being an assistant to a shaman by Tanka Subba

“…He says that to become a shaman is a destiny and the signs of becoming one start to show quite early in childhood in the form of abnormal behaviour in specific cycles of months and on partaking of certain foods. …”
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Victoria Brú Sánchez and the epidemic of influenza in Cienfuegos, 1918 by Reinaldo José Pino Blanco, Rigoberto Flores Roó, Alfredo Dario Espinosa Brito

“…Brief biographical data are exposed about the nurse Victoria Brú Sánchez, such as her birth, childhood and adolescent years. Some factors are mentioned that influenced in their vocational orientation toward the Infirmary, such as her family antecedents and personal experiences when witnessing other epidemics that whipped our population in those years. …”
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a 24-Year-Old Female with Beckwith–Wiedemann Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Carolyn G. Ahlers, Quoc-Huy Trinh, Martin Montenovo

“…While BWS has been associated with childhood embryonal tumors, most commonly Wilms tumors and hepatoblastomas, this is the first case report to describe HCC in an adult with BWS. …”
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Les enfants de la guerre : Le Grand Cahier d’Agota Kristof by Carine Trevisan

“…Giving fictitiously the word to children who make the test of the brutalisation of men’s and women’s behavior in the state of war, The Notebook, by the choice of an “ice-cold” writing – this book has been qualified of “exercise of cruelty” –, led to its extreme limit the representation of devastated childhood, so much so that it becomes disturbing: abolition of any faculty to dream, to imagine, anaesthesia of emotive life, destruction of anything that can make link with others, phenomena which produce insensitivity to death, received or given. …”
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Population-Based Surveillance of HiB Invasive Infections in Children in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario -- 1995 to 1997 by David Scheifele, Alison Bell, Taj Jadavji, Wendy Vaudry, John Waters, Monika Naus, Jill Sciberras

“…OBJECTIVE: To assess vaccine effectiveness through enhanced disease surveillance following the change in childhood immunization programs in 1995, when all provinces and territories chose to use polyribosyl ribitol phosphate-tetanus protein (PRP-T) Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccine, generally in combination with diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus inactivated polio vaccine (DPT-IPV) (as PENTA vaccine) because the protective efficacy of this regimen had not been directly measured.…”
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A rare case of Pleuropulmonary blastoma type III with Immunohistochemical Study by Siddhi Gaurish Sinai Khandeparkar, Maithili Mandar Kulkarni, Bageshri P. Gogate, Chinmayee Sanjeev Dhavan

“…Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) is a rare variably aggressive, dysodontogenetic, childhood primary intrathoracic malignancy which in up to 25% of cases can be extrapulmonary with attachment to the parietal pleura. …”
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Entre libéralisme et progressisme : l’influence d’Adolphe Prins (1845-1919) dans la théorisation de la défense sociale et la construction de la protection de l’enfance en Belgique... by Sylvain Wagnon

“…Although he was a theoretician of social defense policy, his influence on the legal development of the childhood’s protection and especilly in education, remains little-known. …”
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Escribir con voz de niño la guerra civil española : representaciones de la infancia en novelas juveniles actuales sobre la Guerra Civil Española by Reyva Franco

“…In the literature for young people, the relationship between truth and fiction is essential and exposes the possibility and the challenge of finding new strategies that allow for a plausible narrative from the voice of childhood, generally embodied in the main character of the story. …”
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Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis: A Clinicopathologic Review of Two Cases by Tummidi Santosh, Tanya Sharma, Deepti Joshi, Dinesh Prasad Asati, Sanjeev Vijay Choudhary, Neelkamal Kapoor

“…It presents as pityriasis versicolor-like or warty papules, the onset being from early childhood at the face, dorsum of hands and feet. It can also occur as an acquired entity in patients with immunocompromised status, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, and immunosuppressant therapy. …”
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