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Assessment of aortic dilatation in Chinese children and adolescents with Turner syndrome: a single center experience

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by Wei Su, Longwei Sun, Zhuoguang Li, Xia Liu, Longjiang Zhang, Xiu Zhao, Shumin Fan, Boning Li, Ying Xie, Weiwei Xiao and Zhe Su

1d ago

Patients with Turner syndrome (TS) face an increased risk of developing aortic dilatation (AD), but diagnosing AD in children presents greater complexity compared to adults. This study aimed to investigate the ..read more

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Functional connectivity is linked to working memory differences in children with reading learning disability

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by Rodrigo Flores-Gallegos, Thalía Fernández, Sarael Alcauter, Erick Pasaye, Lucero Albarrán-Cárdenas, Bertha Barrera-Díaz and Paulina Rodríguez-Leis

1d ago

Reading learning disability (RLD) is characterized by a specific difficulty in learning to read that is not better explained by an intellectual disability, lack of instruction, psychosocial adversity, or a neu ..read more

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Prospective measurement of the width of cerebrospinal fluid spaces by cranial ultrasound in neurologically healthy children aged 0–19 months

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by Jozef Fandak, Stefan Markart, Erik P. Willems, Simon Wildermuth, Thomas Frauenfelder, Tim Fischer, Tobias J. Dietrich and Stephan L. Waelti

1d ago

Ultrasound (US) is often the first method used to look for brain or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) space pathologies. Knowledge of normal CSF width values is essential. Most of the available US normative values wer ..read more

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Clinical features and treatment outcomes of liver involvement in paediatric Langerhans cell histiocytosis

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by Xinshun Ge, Wenxin Ou, Ang Wei, Hongyun Lian, Honghao Ma, Lei Cui, Dong Wang, Liping Zhang, Xiaoman Wang, Lejian He, Rui Zhang and Tianyou Wang

1d ago

Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is the most common histiocytic disorder in children, and liver involvement in LCH is rare. This retrospective study reported the clinical features and prognosis of patients ..read more

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Occult retinal neovascularization following intravitreal bevacizumab and laser treatment for retinopathy of prematurity

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by Wei Loon Ng, Adisak Trinavarat and La-ongsri Atchaneeyasakul

4d ago

We present a patient with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) who developed worsening plus disease after complete regression of stage 3 ROP. The use of fundus fluorescein angiography (FFA) aided the visualization ..read more

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Early identification and awareness of child abuse and neglect among physicians and teachers

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by M. Roeders, J. Pauschek, R. Lehbrink, L. Schlicht, S. Jeschke, M.P. Neininger and A. Bertsche

4d ago

Child abuse and neglect (CAN) causes enormous suffering for those affected ..read more

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Congenital chloride diarrhoea in a Chinese infant with a compound heterozygous SLC26A3 mutation

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by Qian Li, Jing Wang, Ruixian Zang, Lichun Yu, Zhenle Yang and Shuzhen Sun

4d ago

Congenital chloride diarrhoea (CCD) is an autosomal recessive condition that causes secretory diarrhoea and potentially deadly electrolyte imbalances in infants because of solute carrier family 26 member 3 (SLC26 ..read more

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Intracranial residual lesions following early intensification in a patient with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a case report

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by Yuichi Nagamatsu, Takeshi Isoda, Motoki Inaji, Jun Oyama, Daiki Niizato, Dan Tomomasa, Noriko Mitsuiki, Motoi Yamashita, Takahiro Kamiya, Kohsuke Imai, Hirokazu Kanegane, Tomohiro Morio and Masatoshi Takagi

4d ago

T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) tends to involve central nervous system (CNS) infiltration at diagnosis. However, cases of residual CNS lesions detected at the end of induction and post early inten ..read more

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Feeding characteristics and growth among children with prenatal exposure to Zika virus with and without microcephaly in the microcephaly epidemic research group pediatric cohort

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by Danielle Maria da Silva Oliveira, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Ulisses Ramos Montarroyos, Elizabeth B. Brickley, Maria Helena Teixeira Pinto, Celina Maria Turchi Martelli, Regina Coeli Ramos, Thalia Velho Barreto de Araújo, Sophie Helena Eickmann, Paula Fabiana Sobral da Silva, Maria Durce Costa Gomes Carvalho, Olga Sophia de Sousa Martins and Ana Célia Oliveira dos Santos

1w ago

To describe the feeding characteristics and growth of children with prenatal exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) from birth to 48 months ..read more

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The effect of vitamin D status on the occurrence of Kawasaki Disease: a meta-analysis

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by Haixiang Zhang, Fuyong Jiao, Jiaojiao Wang, Cuixiang Xu and Kejin Zhang

1w ago

The relationship between vitamin D status and Kawasaki Disease (KD), as well as coronary artery lesion (CAL), has yet to be established ..read more

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