Background Children and young people with severe neurodisabling conditions (CYPSND)experience severe functional ...

Clinicians of all professions who treat children have an interest in the capabilities of their patients. Not least as to whether the child in front of them can make treatment decisions. We seek, ...

Objective Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neuromuscular disorder that manifests with motor deterioration and respiratory complications. The paradigm of care is shifting as disease-modifying ...

Correspondence to Professor Angela T Morgan, Speech and Language Research Group, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia; angela.morgan{at}mcri.edu.au Purpose Language ...

Improved measurement in early child development (ECD) is a strategic focus of the WHO, UNICEF and World Bank Nurturing Care Framework. However, evidence-based approaches to monitoring and evaluation ...

Objective To explore perspectives of paediatric cardiac and palliative care professionals on providing palliative care to children with complex cardiac conditions. Design A national survey including ...

1 Academic Department of Paediatrics, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, Ireland 2 Department of Radiology, Galway University Hospital, National University of Ireland Galway, Galway, ...

1 Department of Respiratory Medicine, Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK Background Medication review is recommended at asthma appointments. The presence of ...

Department of Paediatrics, Level 4, Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will ...

AIM To describe the clinical phenotype in infants with ARC syndrome, the association of arthrogryposis, renal tubular acidosis, and cholestasis. METHODS The medical records for six patients with ARC ...

Aims: To conduct a prospective, community based study in an impoverished urban site in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta) in order to measure the burden of cholera, describe its epidemiology, and search for ...

Birmingham Research Unit of The Royal College of General Practitioners, Birmingham, UK Correspondence to: Dr D M Fleming Birmingham Research Unit of The Royal College of General Practitioners, ...