While the majority of emergency medical services (EMS) and fire-rescue agencies provide emergency care to children, pediatric calls are rare. In fact, because many agencies see fewer than eight ...

An analysis of the pediatric emergency care gap and its impact on outcomes, with evidence-based strategies to improve ...

Ultrasonography is the recommended first-line investigation for the diagnosis of paediatric urolithiasis.1 Despite higher ...

A mother of twins with cerebral palsy has said delays in NHS assessments for children with additional needs are tantamount to neglect. Sarah from Meopham, Kent, was told the twins would wait a year to ...

The report describes the use of a simple pretarsal digital massage technique to facilitate clinical assessment of orbital cellulitis in five children, under the age of four, referred to the paediatric ...

A new paediatric assessment unit (PAU) opens at the Bon Secours Hospital Tralee next Monday and will provide a valuable service for parents and GPs in Kerry for children requiring urgent medical ...

Objectives: To determine the impact of patient-specific and disease-related characteristics on the severity of illness and on outcome in pediatric patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome ...