The talk on primary immunodeficiency focuses on recognizing signs like recurrent infections, failure to thrive, and…
Pediatrics
Study finds no significant link between preterm birth and autism in childhood
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a prevalent developmental disorder affecting individuals worldwide. The World Health Organization…
Researchers identify potential treatment target for CDKL5 deficiency disorder
DKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) arises from pathogenic variants in the CDKL5 gene, leading to severe developmental…
AAV1-hOTOF gene therapy effective in restoring hearing in children with hereditary deafness
A recent breakthrough in the field of gene therapy offers hope to individuals affected by congenital…
Prenatal opioid exposure is linked to immune-related conditions in children
Opioids play a crucial role in the development of the fetus, influencing various physiological processes. The…
An association found between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and ADHD in children
Acetaminophen, considered the safest pain reliever during pregnancy, is facing increased scrutiny due to recent studies…
Nirsevimab is effective in preventing RSV-related hospitalization in infants
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract disease and hospitalization for…
Five-day amoxicillin-clavulanate treatment matches the 10-day course for febrile UTI in young children
Shorter courses of antimicrobial therapy for bacterial infections may help reduce antimicrobial resistance, adverse effects of…
Supplementing high-dose docosahexaenoic acid has no effect on neurodevelopment in preterm infants
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is a major type of omega-3 (n-3) long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid found in…