2 Department of Social Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece 3 Department of Clinical Bacteriology, Parasitology, Zoonoses and Geographical Medicine, University of Crete, Heraklion, Greece ...

Department of Gastroenterology, Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia A Morrow, Centre for Kidney Research, The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Locked Bag 4001, Westmead NSW 2145, Sydney ...

Varicella, known as chickenpox, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), with an estimated 84 million cases annually. It primarily affects children, for most of whom it is a self-limiting ...

1 Nursing, Health and Social Care Research Centre, Wales, College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK 2 Department of Child Health, Wales College of Medicine Correspondence to: Lesley ...

Background: Children born very preterm and able to attend mainstream schools have been shown to have a high prevalence of behavioural, minor motor, and learning difficulties. It is not clear whether ...

Dr D Soler, Department of Paediatrics, St Luke’s Hospital, Guardamangia, Malta. If you wish to reuse any or all of this article please use the link below which will ...

2 Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK Correspondence to Dr Piers Dawes, Audiology and Deafness Research Group, Department of Psychology, University of Manchester, ...

2 Institute of Health and Society, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 3 Institute of Neuroscience, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK 4 Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation ...

Aims: To get an overview of the studies of growth in height in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) treated with stimulant medication, to establish the consistencies and to ...

The purpose of this review is to provide a practical guideline on the suspicion and investigation of inborn errors of metabolism (IEMs) as cause of developmental delay. Developmental delay is a common ...

Objective To study the epidemiology of diseases that cause progressive intellectual and neurological deterioration (PIND) in UK children. Design Since May 1997, the authors have performed active ...