Adnexal Torsion in Pediatric Age: Does Bolli’s Score Work? Report of Two Cases by L. Giambanco, V. Iannone, M. Borriello, G. Scibilia, G. Sozzi, V. Chiantera, P. Scollo

“…Adnexal torsion’s diagnosis could be very difficult in pediatric patients because children cannot explain symptoms accurately. …”
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Efficiency of Automated Viral RNA Purification for Pediatric Studies of Dengue and Zika in Hyperendemic Areas by Sandra L. Delgado, Piedad M. Perilla, Doris M. Salgado, María Clemencia Rojas, Carlos F. Narváez

“…We evaluated the efficiency of the automated extraction of viral RNA for studies of pediatric dengue and zika. Clinical samples of children with dengue that were well characterized through RNA isolation by silica columns and serotype-specific nested RT-PCR (DENV-1 n = 7, DENV-2 n = 5, and negatives n = 8) in addition to 40 pediatric plasma samples spiked with ZIKV (strain PRVA BC59) and 209 from negative pre-epidemic children were analyzed. …”
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Group a Rotaviruses in Children with Gastroenteritis in a Canadian Pediatric Hospital: The Prevaccine Era by Estelle Chetrit, Yvan L’Homme, Jagdip Singh Sohal, Caroline Quach

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Role of CT in Assessment of Unresectable Wilms' Tumor Response after Preoperative Chemotherapy in Pediatrics by Huda Refaie, Mohamed Sarhan, Ashraf Hafez

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A Rare Case of Parotid Tuberculosis in a Pediatric Patient: A Case Report by Aditya Pawar, Niranjan Sahoo, Pawan Sharma, Nidhi Rathi

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Microbiology and Management of Pediatric Liver Abscesses: Two Cases Caused by Streptococcus anginosus Group by Michael Cellucci, Erin Simon, Stephen Eppes

“…Pyogenic liver abscesses in the pediatric population are rare occurrences in the developed world. …”
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Erosive Effect of Long-Term Liquid Oral Pediatric Medicines on Permanent Tooth Enamel by Fábio Gomes dos Santos, Ana Maria Barros Chaves Pereira, Isabela Albuquerque Passos Farias, Tibério Andrade dos Passos, Andressa Feitosa Bezerra de Oliveira

“… Objective: To evaluate in vitro the erosive effect of long-term liquid oral pediatric medicines on human enamel teeth and the preventive action of fluoride in an erosive challenge. …”
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Characterization of Nosocomial Infection in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit. Cienfuegos 2005-2009 by Lourdes Elena Duany Badell, Dagmaris Losa Pérez, Mabel Ávila Ramírez, Jorge Emilio Barletta del Castillo, Sara Hernández Malpica, Aymahara Gómez Morejón

“…<strong>Background</strong>: children can frequently develop nosocomial infections in pediatric intensive care units. <br /><strong>Objective</strong>: to characterize nosocomial infections in pediatric patients treated in intensive care units. …”
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Chronic Pain in Children: A Look at the Referral Process to a Pediatric Pain Clinic by Giovanni Cucchiaro, Jennifer Schwartz, Alec Hutchason, Beatriz Ornelas

“…International Journal of Pediatrics…”
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DICER1: The Argonaute Endonuclease Family Member and Its Role in Pediatric and Youth Pathology by Consolato M. Sergi, Fabrizio Minervini

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Catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism in pediatrics: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Basel F. Alqeeq, Dina Essam Abo-elnour, Mohamed Rifai, Luis L. Gamboa, Ibrahim Qattea, Mohammed Hamzah, Khaled M. Al-Farawi, Alaa Ahmed Elshanbary, Ibrahim Kamal, Mohammed Alsabri

“…While the results of CDT interventions for pediatric PE are promising, further research -including well-conducted cohort studies- is required to validate those results.…”
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Acute Liver Failure in a Pediatric Patient with Tetralogy of Fallot following Cardiac Catheterization by Irim Salik, Jasmeet Easwar, Michael Jacoby

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Pediatric and adolescent chronic myeloid leukemia: A follow-up study in Western India by Sangita A. Vanik, Dhaval Jetly, Biren Parikh, Karthik Dhandapani, Rukmini Bezbaruah

“…Background: Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is relatively rare in pediatric and adolescent age groups. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical, hematopathological, and biochemical parameters of CML in pediatric and adolescent age groups, along with an assessment of the treatment response with first-line tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) and its correlation with the prognostic scoring systems of adults. …”
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Complex Vascular Reconstruction of an En Bloc Pediatric Kidney Damaged during Organ Procurement by Juliano Riella, Marina M. Tabbara, Phillipe Abreu, Javier Gonzalez, Gaetano Ciancio, José Maria Figueiro

“…En bloc pediatric kidney (EBPK) allografts are a potential solution to expand the organ donor pool; however, EBPK transplantation has been traditionally considered suboptimal due to concerns of perioperative vascular and urologic complications. …”
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Dermatological Manifestations in Immunocompromised Pediatric Patients on Chemotherapy: A Cross-sectional, Observational Study by Tulika Rai, Rajendra Kumar Mahawar, Priyanka Aggarwal

“…Background: Pediatric patients on chemotherapy suffer from various dermatoses due to immunosuppression or due to cutaneous adverse effects of chemotherapy. …”
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Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of short- and long-term complications in pediatric burns by Carlos Delgado-Miguel, Lara Fuentes Gómez, Ada García Morán, Miriam Miguel-Ferrero, Mercedes Díaz, Juan Carlos López-Gutiérrez

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Differentiation therapy targeting the stalled epigenetic developmental programs in pediatric high-grade gliomas by Wang Xiang, Xiaolin Zhang, Minhai Dong, Lijun Wan, Bin Zhang, Feng Wan

Subjects: “…Pediatric high-grade glioma…”
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Pain Prevalence in a Pediatric Hospital: Raising Awareness during Pain Awareness Week by Denise Harrison, Cynthia Joly, Christine Chretien, Sarah Cochrane, Jacqueline Ellis, Christine Lamontagne, Vaillancourt Regis

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Editorial: Pediatric CNS tumors in low- and middle-income countries: expanding our understanding by Diana S. Osorio, Ibrahim Qaddoumi, Ibrahim Qaddoumi, Daniel C. Moreira, Daniel C. Moreira

Subjects: “…pediatric neuro-oncology…”
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Assessment of the Correlation between Appointment Scheduling and Patient Satisfaction in a Pediatric Dental Setup by Amar N. Katre

“…The practice of modern pediatric dentistry requires delivery of quality care in combination with adherence to excellent business as well as time management principles. …”
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