Lyme Disease in Canada: Q & A for Paediatricians

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Assessment of Paediatricians’ Oral Health Knowledge, Behaviour, and Attitude in the United Arab Emirates by Noora Aburahima, Iyad Hussein, Mawlood Kowash, Anas Alsalami, Manal Al Halabi

“…Aim. Paediatricians’ oral health knowledge is essential for early detection of disease, appropriate advice, and proper referral. …”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Cross-Sectional Study of Practices among Paediatricians in Private Sector, Mumbai by Carolyn Kavita Tauro, Nilesh Chandrakant Gawde

“…In this cross-sectional study, 64 paediatricians from private sector filled self-administered questionnaires. …”
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Shepherding parents to prepare for end-of-life decision-making: a critical phenomenological study of the communication approach of paediatricians caring for children with life-limiting conditions in Australia by Katrina Williams, Lynn Gillam, Jenny Hynson, Sidharth Vemuri, Jenny O'Neill

“…Background/objectives Shared decision-making is widely accepted as the best approach for end-of-life decision-making for children with life-limiting conditions. Both paediatricians and parents find benefit in preparing for such decisions. …”
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An Extremely Rare Cause of Isolated Congenital Anosmia by Chia Saw, Noel David Friesen, Anthony Bartley

“…A “noncontrast high-resolution MRI-brain scan with Anosmia-Protocol” was requested as the first-line investigation of choice by the treating paediatrician. The MRI was reported as “absence of olfactory tracts with preserved olfactory bulb volume.” …”
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COACHING FAMILY-BASED OUTPATIENT TREATMENT METHOD FOR ADOLESCENT ANOREXIA NERVOSA. A CASE REPORT. by JAANA RONKAINEN, JUKKA RONKAINEN

“…The c-FBM is otherwise quite similar to the generally used FBT method, with the most significant difference being the primary care paediatrician taking the main responsibility for the treatment. …”
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The present and the future of point-of-care ultrasound in Pediatric Care by G. Bausani, AMC Musolino, L. Reali

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Commentary on the published position statement regarding the pathogenesis of fetal basal ganglia- thalamic hypoxic-ischaemic injury by J Anthony, J Smith, L Murray, G F Kirsten, G Gericke, Y Kara, V Davies, D Pearce, R van Toorn, M M Lippert, J W Lotz, S Andronikou, B Alheit, L van Wyk, A S Ebrahim, B S Schifrin

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Evaluating Families’ Opinions of Routine Influenza Vaccination in Children Under 5 Years of Age in Spain by Sílvia Burgaya-Subirana, Anna Ruiz-Comellas, Queralt Miró Catalina, Mònica Balaguer

“…The reasons for vaccination in 2023/24 were protection of the child (81.87%), recommendation by the paediatrician (43.41%) and protection of the general population and susceptible persons (20.33%). …”
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Ethical and Bioethical Dilemmas in Paediatric Primary Health Care Setting by José Jesús García Mendiola, Gisselle Chi Gil, Maite Piñeiro Barreiro, Niurka Tamara Callejas Sánchez

“…Bioethics has its bases on society in the health-patient team, and decisions can be taken by an Ethics Commission with the patient’s participation in the decision-taking process. The paediatrician in the primary health care setting should give a qualified health attention not only to the children but to their family members too due to the specialists’ commitment with the Cuban public health in general. …”
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Ausgewählte Bemerkungen zur Struktur des mentalen Lexikons aufgrund der Untersuchungen von aphasischen Patienten by Urszula Niekra

“…The term ‘aphasia’ was introduced by a French paediatrician and neurologist, Armand Trousseau, in 1865 to describe disorders in verbal expression of thoughts. …”
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Complete Ectopia Cordis: A Case Report and Literature Review by Simon Pius, Halima Abubakar Ibrahim, Mustapha Bello, Mohammed Bashir Tahir

“…So, in view of this, we presented this case report to deliberately draw the attention of paediatrician/obstetrician to the fact that even though this condition is rare, proactive search and diagnosis should be made and early treatment should be instituted, so that such a child may be salvaged.…”
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Pernicious Effects of Toe Sucking Habit in Children by Deepika Pai, Saurabh Kumar, Abhay T. Kamath, Vipin Bhaskar

“…The child was referred by her paediatrician for dental evaluation due to her complaint of recurrent episodes of pyrexia. …”
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Trichotemnomania in an Adolescent Girl: A Case Report of an Asian Child and Literature Review by V. Thadchanamoorthy, Markandu Thirukumar, Kavinda Dayasiri, N. Thamilvannan, Judy Jeyakumar

“…This patient was assessed by a team including a paediatrician, gynecologist, dermatologist, and psychiatrist to gather focused medical history and to perform physical examination, laboratory investigations, and dermoscopic assessment. …”
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the research activity and working experience of clinical academics, with a focus on gender and ethnicity: a qualitative study in the UK by Carmen Soto, Jessica Elizabeth Morgan, Paul Crampton, Paul Alexander Tiffin, Gabrielle M Finn, Amelia Kehoe, Ellie Taylor, John AG Buchanan, Abisola Olatokunbo Balogun

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ImmunoglobuliN in the Treatment of Encephalitis (IgNiTE): protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial by R Kneen, M Lim, A Vincent, A J Pollard, W K Chong, L-M Yu, M A Iro, M Sadarangani, M Absoud, C A Clark, A Easton, V Gray, M Pike, T Solomon, L Willis

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Multidisciplinary, multicenter consensus for the care of patients affected with Sturge–Weber syndrome by May El Hachem, Andrea Diociaiuti, Angela Galeotti, Francesca Grussu, Elena Gusson, Alessandro Ferretti, Carlo Efisio Marras, Davide Vecchio, Simona Cappelletti, Mariasavina Severino, Carlo Gandolfo, Simone Reali, Rosa Longo, Carmen D’Amore, Lodovica Gariazzo, Federica Marraffa, Marta Luisa Ciofi Degli Atti, Maria Margherita Mancardi, and the Sturge-Weber Syndrome Multidisciplinary Group

“…Results Through a Delphi consensus methodology, 28 recommendations have been developed concerning (i) dermatological SWS manifestations and related treatment timing and modalities, (ii) neurological referral, diagnosis, pharmacological treatment of neurological signs and symptoms, neurosurgical indications, neurocognitive evaluation and related treatment, psychosocial support and patient follow-up, (iii) diagnosis of ophthalmological manifestations, medical and surgical treatment, and follow-up, (iv) maxillofacial surgical treatment, (v) oral cavity assessment, care and follow-up, and (vi) primary care paediatrician/general practitioner involvement. Conclusions The present consensus developed by a multidisciplinary group of experts from Italian reference centres comprises practical recommendations for SWS global management, including currently controversial issues. …”
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Pandemic Influenza and Canada's Children by Joanne M Langley

“…Paediatricians and others who care for children are familiar with the regular epidemic of respiratory illnesses that accompanies the annual visit of influenza virus each winter. …”
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Master of Medicine: Paediatrics and Child Health by Kabale University

“…This programme will therefore train and equip Paediatricians to competently meet the child health needs of communities within the region and beyond. …”
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