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Squint, stomach and sick kidneys: a teen’s troubling trio

This case describes an unusual presentation of an adolescent with signs of neurological, gastrointestinal and renal dysfunction. The article explores a wide range of differential diagnoses, including ...
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Fifteen-minute consultation: The EATERS method for the diagnosis of food allergies

The EATERS mnemonic is a novel method for taking an allergy focused clinical history. It provides a degree of certainty for diagnosing food allergy and can be used in both IgE and non IgE mediated ...
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Joint British Association for Sexual Health and HIV and Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists national UK guideline for the management of herpes simplex virus in pregnancy and the neonate ...
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The UK National Neonatal Research Database: using neonatal data for research, quality improvement and more

Correspondence to Dr C Gale, Neonatal Medicine, Imperial College London, Chelsea and Westminster Campus, 369 Fulham Road, London SW10 9NH, UK; christopher.gale{at}imperial.ac.uk Electronic data are ...
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Depression in children and young people: identification and management in primary, community and secondary care (NICE guideline CG28)

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guideline CG28 ‘Depression in children and young people: Identification and management in primary, community and secondary care’ was ...
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NICE clinical guideline NG39: Major trauma: assessment and initial management

Correspondence to Dr Stuart Hartshorn, Emergency Department, Birmingham Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham B4 6NH, UK; stuart.hartshorn{at}bch.nhs.uk If you wish to ...
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Which inotrope and when in neonatal and paediatric intensive care?

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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Infection Sepsis creates an increased metabolic demand. The infant may be unable to meet the increased oxygen requirements of the tissues leading to peripheral vasoconstriction and cyanosis. In ...
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‘I"m a doctor, not a teacher’: the roles and responsibilities of paediatricians in relation to education

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Brief resolved unexplained events (formerly apparent life-threatening events) and evaluation of lower-risk infants

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My Voice Matters: improving the quality and quantity of the voice of the child captured in child protection medical assessments by introducing a visual communication toolkit

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Fifteen-minute consultation: A structured approach to management of sudden unexpected postnatal collapse

Managing a neonate presenting with sudden unexpected postnatal collapse requires the skillset of multiple specialities working together in a stressful situation. Recognition of abnormal neonatal ...