Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome: a systematic review with metadata.

Introduction: Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) typically considered a condition of the adult population; it is often disregarded in children and adolescents due to its limited recognition within the pediatrics. The current study aims to systematically review and provide insights into TOS among pediatric patients.

Methods: PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar databases were thoroughly searched for English language studies published until March 15th, 2024.

Prevalence and predictive factors associated with stunting in preschool children in a governorate of Iraq: a community-based cross-sectional study.

Introduction: The prevalence and risk factors of stunting in various geographical regions have been well investigated. However, not enough data exists regarding the communities in Iraq. This study investigated the prevalence and risk factors of stunting in preschool children in Halabja governorate.

Giant sacrococcygeal teratoma in an infant: a case report with a literature review.

Introduction And Importance: A sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT) is a rare embryonal tumor that emerges in the sacrococcygeal area. It affects one in every 35 000-40 000 live births. Herein, we report a case of a substantial SCT in a neonate.

Challenges and successful management of subglottic tracheal stenosis in a 2‑year‑old child: A case report and a mini‑review of the literature.

Tracheal stenosis is a narrowing of the windpipe that can lead to shortness of breath, stridor and even suffocation. The present study reports the clinical course of a patient with this condition in an aim to help clinicians obtain more information about this rare condition and identify potential treatment options. A 2-year-old female child presented with progressive shortness of breath and stridor.

Resistance to thyroid hormone in a child with thyroid agenesis: A case report with review of the literature.

Introduction: The coexistence of thyroid dysgenesis and resistance to thyroid hormone (RTH) is a very rare occurrence. The current study aims to report a unique case of thyroid agenesis with RTH in a pediatric patient.

Case Report: A 5-year-old male patient presented with poor feeding, excessive somnolence, and a noticeable umbilical hernia since the age of 2 months.