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PLoS Med
January 2025
National Child Mortality Database, Bristol Medical School, St Michael's Hospital, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom.
Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic children and young people (CYP) mortality in England reduced to the lowest on record, but it is unclear if the mechanisms which facilitated a reduction in mortality had a longer lasting impact, and what impact the pandemic, and its social restrictions, have had on deaths with longer latencies (e.g., malignancies).
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January 2025
McGovern Medical School University of Texas Health, Houston, TX, USA.
Purpose: Children with achondroplasia (ACH) are at risk for sudden death in infancy due to sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and foramen magnum stenosis (FMS). Sleep studies and neuroimaging are performed in infants with ACH, but interpretation of infant studies is challenging. We sought to describe baseline data on polysomnography (PSG) indices in infants with achondroplasia as well as effects of age and surgery on these parameters.
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June 2025
Kansas Infant Death and SIDS (KIDS) Network, 300 W Douglas Ave # 145, Wichita, KS 67202, USA.
Objectives: Safe Sleep Community Baby Showers (CBS) provide group education to reduce risk factors of sudden unexpected infant death (SUID). Based on CBS success, Safe Sleep Crib Clinics were developed to provide individual education. This study assessed Crib Clinic outcomes and differences in Crib Clinics compared to CBSs.
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December 2024
Pediatrics, Centro Hospitalar do Oeste, Unidade Caldas da Rainha, Caldas da Rainha, PRT.
An 11-month-old female patient presented to the pediatric emergency room, reporting a high fever and excessive crying. She began taking amoxicillin and clavulanic acid for acute otitis media five days prior. There was no record of trauma, suspected sexual abuse, or other medications involved.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Pulmonary vein stenosis in children is associated with a poor prognosis. However, the cause and risk factors for mortality remain uncertain.
Methods: This retrospective, single-center study identified children with primary and secondary pulmonary vein stenosis through a cardiac catheterization database.
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