Treatment outcome of neonatal jaundice and its predictors among neonates admitted at NICU in Bahir Dar city public hospitals: a multi-center retrospective follow-up study [0.03%]
Gizachew Wale Tamene,Bekalu Alemayehu Attinafu,Amanu Addis Melsew et al.
Gizachew Wale Tamene et al.
Introduction: Neonatal jaundice affects up to 85% of live births and is largely preventable and treatable when identified and managed early. Delayed or inadequate treatment, however, may lead to irreversible complications...
Family-centered physiotherapy services for children with cerebral palsy in Syria: an observational study [0.03%]
Fatima Aldali,Mohammad Nasb,Chunchu Deng
Fatima Aldali
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) require long-term physiotherapy, and optimal pediatric rehabilitation should follow a family-centered framework that emphasizes respectful communication, shared decision-makin...
Effect of vitamin D administration on sepsis score and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in preterm infants with neonatal sepsis: a randomized controlled trial [0.03%]
Michelle Angelica Wijaya,Fiva Aprilia Kadi,Reni Ghrahani
Michelle Angelica Wijaya
Background: Neonatal sepsis remains a leading cause of mortality in preterm infants. While Vitamin D possesses immunomodulatory properties, evidence for its adjuvant role in sepsis is limited. This study evaluated the eff...
Evaluating the impact of pulmonary metastasectomy prior to liver transplantation in pediatric hepatoblastoma patients [0.03%]
Takeshi Saito,Akihiro Yoneda,Yuki Yamamoto et al.
Takeshi Saito et al.
Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) has improved the outcomes of patients with unresectable hepatoblastoma; however, pulmonary metastases remain a major prognostic challenge. Therefore, we retrospectively evaluated the im...
Diagnostic performance of lung ultrasound and procalcitonin in differentiating early neonatal pneumonia from transient tachypnea of the newborn [0.03%]
Ferid Aliyev,Gulnar Alizade,Sarkhan Elbayiyev
Ferid Aliyev
Background: Early neonatal pneumonia and transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) often present with overlapping clinical features in late preterm and term neonates, making early etiological differentiation challenging. ...
Yayu Wu,Wanting Bo
Yayu Wu
Background: Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) are widely used in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) but are associated with a broad spectrum of complications. Evidence regarding their incidence and risk f...
Clinimetric evaluation of the 1-minute sit-to-stand test as a functional performance measure associated with quadriceps strength in children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy [0.03%]
Müge Baykan,Özge Baykan Çopuroğlu,Betül Ergün
Müge Baykan
Purpose: To evaluate the construct validity, test-retest reliability, and clinical applicability of the 1-minute sit-to-stand test (1-MSTST) as a functional performance-based measure associated with quadriceps strength in...
Comparing the impact of blinatumomab therapy versus standard chemotherapy on the progression of relapsed/refractory pediatric B-ALL: a two-center retrospective cohort study [0.03%]
Aziz Eghbali,Zeynab Nasri Nasrabadi,Mohammad Faranoush et al.
Aziz Eghbali et al.
Background: Despite advances in risk-adapted chemotherapy and allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), relapse remains the leading cause of treatment failure and mortality in pediatric acute lymphob...
Khalid W Taher,Razan Almofada,Hala Hijazi et al.
Khalid W Taher et al.
Background: Invasive fungal infections are associated with high morbidity and mortality in immunosuppressed pediatric patients. Posaconazole is commonly used for both prophylaxis and treatment of invasive fungal infection...
Parental awareness and practices regarding male circumcision timing, setting, and providers: a multicenter cross-sectional survey from Turkey (n = 637) [0.03%]
Mevlüt Keleş,Erdal Benli,Abdullah Çirakoğlu et al.
Mevlüt Keleş et al.
Background: This study aimed to evaluate Turkish parents' perceptions and attitudes regarding the appropriate age for circumcision, practice conditions, and procedural indications across different regions of Turkey. ...