The following is a summary of "Clinical Course of Very Early-Onset Inflammatory Bowel Disease," published in the May 2023 issue of Pediatrics by Cucinotta, et al. For a study, researchers sought to describe the clinical features, outcomes, and...
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ABSSSI Trials Often ‘Fail’ to Include Patients With Obesity
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Randomized controlled trials of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections often omit patients with obesity, who are at high risk for such infections. “We, as a society, expect FDA-approved medications to be safe and effective in people receiving treatment...
Outdoor light at night and Children’s body mass: A cross-sectional analysis in the Fr1da study.
Outdoor light at night and Children’s body mass: A cross-sectional analysis in the Fr1da study.
Emerging evidence supports an association between light at night (LAN) exposure with obesity or overweight in adults. However, effects of LAN exposure during childhood have yet to be further investigated.In this study, we aimed to determine whether LAN exposure is...
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Altered gut microbiota as potential biomarker biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder in early childhood.
Altered gut microbiota as potential biomarker biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder in early childhood.
Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are widely recorded in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and ASD with GI symptoms is a vital subtype of this disease. Growing evidence suggests altered gut microbiota biomarkers in ASD, but little is known about the gut microbiota of...
Neurobehavioral and Medical Correlates of Autism Screening: 2-Year Outcomes for Infants Born Very Preterm.
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Asthma-protective agents in dust from traditional farm environments.
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ABSSSI Trials Often ‘Fail’ to Include Patients With Obesity
ABSSSI Trials Often ‘Fail’ to Include Patients With Obesity
Randomized controlled trials of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections often omit patients with obesity, who are at high risk for such infections. “We, as a society, expect FDA-approved medications to be safe and effective in people receiving treatment...
Outdoor light at night and Children’s body mass: A cross-sectional analysis in the Fr1da study.
Outdoor light at night and Children’s body mass: A cross-sectional analysis in the Fr1da study.
Emerging evidence supports an association between light at night (LAN) exposure with obesity or overweight in adults. However, effects of LAN exposure during childhood have yet to be further investigated.In this study, we aimed to determine whether LAN exposure is...
Altered gut microbiota as potential biomarker biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder in early childhood.
Altered gut microbiota as potential biomarker biomarkers for autism spectrum disorder in early childhood.
Gastrointestinal (GI) disorders are widely recorded in autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and ASD with GI symptoms is a vital subtype of this disease. Growing evidence suggests altered gut microbiota biomarkers in ASD, but little is known about the gut microbiota of...
Neurobehavioral and Medical Correlates of Autism Screening: 2-Year Outcomes for Infants Born Very Preterm.
Neurobehavioral and Medical Correlates of Autism Screening: 2-Year Outcomes for Infants Born Very Preterm.
To identify neonatal characteristics and 2-year neurodevelopmental outcomes associated with positive screening for risk of autism.Nine university-affiliated neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) enrolled infants born at <30 weeks of gestation. Infants underwent...
Asthma-protective agents in dust from traditional farm environments.
Asthma-protective agents in dust from traditional farm environments.
Growing up on traditional European, and U.S. Amish, dairy farms, in close contact with cows and hay, protects children against asthma, and airway administration of extracts from dust collected from cowsheds of those farms prevents allergic asthma in mice.This study...
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Answers to Chronic Pain May Lie in the Nerves
Answers to Chronic Pain May Lie in the Nerves
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Medical Fiction: Terry, Colin, and the Wigomat
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Evaluating Functional Status After Pediatric Continuous Kidney Replacement Therapy
Continuous kidney replacement therapy (CKRT) is used in the pediatric ICU (PICU) to support critically ill children who have acute kidney injury (AKI), fluid overload, and metabolic derangements.
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