1 Department of Women's and Children's Health, Neonatal Unit, Liverpool Women's Hospital, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK Inotropes are medicines that increase the force of cardiac muscle ...
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Acute pancreatitis is a potentially life-threatening condition that can arise from various aetiologies, including medications, infections, obstructive processes, trauma, systemic diseases or remain ...
Children and young people presenting with recurrent fractures pose a diagnostic challenge for clinicians. Such patients require early referral to a tertiary paediatric centre with bone specialists and ...
Resistance from colleagues Stakeholder engagement is crucial, make this a trust priority. Use data and patient stories to win hearts and minds, use patient feedback and serious untoward incidents to ...
CPK, creatine phosphokinase; CRP, C reactive protein; EBV, Epstein-Barr virus; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; FBC, full blood count; JIA, juvenile idiopathic ...
Outcomes Thumb-sucking or nail–biting, OR (95% CI) Thumb–sucking, OR (95% CI) Nail-biting, OR (95% CI) Atopic sensitisation/positive skin prick test at 13 years (n=724) 0.64 (0.45 to 0.90) 0.64 ( 0.42 ...
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Next generation sequencing (NGS), massively parallel or deep sequencing are related terms that describe a DNA sequencing technology which has revolutionised genomic research. Using NGS an entire human ...
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Rates of syphilis, including congenital syphilis, have been rising worldwide. Syphilis is particularly difficult to diagnose given its non-specific symptoms and the inability to culture Treponema ...
1 Department of Paediatric Neurology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, Leicestershire, UK 2 Department of Paediatric Neurology, University of ...