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October 202624

Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Effectiveness of Exercise Snacks in Mitigating Adolescent Problematic Smartphone Use: A Four-Wave Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

This four-wave cluster randomized controlled trial tested whether brief, vigorous activity breaks could reduce problematic smartphone use among 386 adolescents in 12 secondary-school classes.

Scand J Med Sci SportsOct 26, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Poland Syndrome with transverse upper limb deficiency: beyond the vascular disruption hypothesis.

A neonate presented with right-sided pectoral deficiency and an ipsilateral transverse upper limb deficiency at the carpal level.

J Hand Surg Eur VolOct 25, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

A novel PGAP1 splice-site variant expanding the clinical and molecular spectrum of GPI-anchor disorders.

A patient with neurodevelopmental impairment was found to carry a novel homozygous PGAP1 splice-site variant, NM_024989.4.1173 + 1G > A.

Mol Biol RepOct 25, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Fatal Rickettsia parkeri Rickettsiosis in Immunocompromised Pediatric Patient, Georgia, USA, 2025.

A 3-year-old boy in Georgia, USA, receiving chemotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia was hospitalized with febrile neutropenia.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Persistent Microfilaremia Caused by Dirofilaria asiatica Infection in 2-Year-Old Child, Sri Lanka, 2024.

A 2-year-old child in Sri Lanka was found to have a patent infection with Dirofilaria asiatica, a canine filarioid implicated in zoonotic human infection.

Emerg Infect DisOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Varicella zoster vasculopathy presenting as bilateral subdural haematoma in an infant: case report of a rare case and literature review.

A 6-month-old boy developed chickenpox with fever, irritability, and a vesicular rash. Although the rash and fever resolved, he had persistent irritability, poor feeding, intermittent vomiting, developmental regression…

Childs Nerv SystOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical GeneticsOpen access

Clinical manifestations of Armfield syndrome in females with heterozygous FAM50A variants and skewed X-chromosome inactivation.

A Spanish female patient presented with macrocephaly, global developmental delay, and leukoencephalopathy. Whole-exome sequencing identified a novel de novo heterozygous FAM50A variant, c.905 A > T (p.His302Leu).

Neurol SciOct 24, 2026Read case
Case ReportNeurologyOpen access

Copy number variants across the developmental epilepsy-developmental and epileptic encephalopathy spectrum: an Indonesian case series.

A retrospective series from a tertiary hospital in Yogyakarta described four Indonesian children with developmental epilepsy or developmental and epileptic encephalopathy and pathogenic copy number variants.

NeurogeneticsOct 24, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Immediate vs delayed extubation after pediatric liver transplantation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared immediate operating-room extubation with delayed extubation after pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation.

Eur J PediatrOct 23, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchDermatology

Balancing safety and efficacy in photodynamic therapy for facial port-wine stains in children aged 2-7 years: a prospective controlled study of light-intensity optimization.

This open-label, prospective controlled study compared two light intensities for hemoporfin-mediated photodynamic therapy in children aged 2–7 years with facial port-wine stains.

J Dermatolog TreatOct 23, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPsychiatry

Psychopathological and neuropsychological sequelae in children victimised by intimate partner violence: a clinical case series.

A clinical case series assessed four children aged 5–9 with documented exposure to intimate partner violence, including witnessing violence and, in some cases, direct abuse.

Eur J PsychotraumatolOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Fosfomycin-induced liver injury in a 17-year-old patient: A case report.

A previously healthy 17-year-old male developed nausea, vomiting, fever, progressive epigastric pain, fatigue, and malaise.

Am J Health Syst PharmOct 23, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Clinical and radiographic success of bioflex versus stainless steel crowns using the hall technique in primary molars: a 12-month randomized controlled trial.

This two-arm randomized controlled trial compared BioFlex crowns (BFCs) with stainless-steel crowns (SSCs), both placed using the Hall Technique, in healthy children aged 4–6 years with carious mandibular second primary…

Clin Oral InvestigOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatrics

Hyponatremic-Hypertensive Syndrome as a Rare Manifestation of Renovascular Hypertension: A Case Series.

Two girls, aged 4 and 9 years, presented with severe hypertension and electrolyte disturbances, including hyponatremia and hypokalemia, with elevated renin-aldosterone activity.

Am J Case RepOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Silver diamine fluoride versus conventional restorative treatment for dental caries in primary teeth of children: a meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis compared 30% to 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) with conventional restorative approaches for caries control in children with carious primary teeth.

Quintessence IntOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Clinical performance of resin infiltration and different sealant modalities in noncavitated pits and fissures: a split-mouth randomized controlled trial.

This split-mouth randomized controlled trial compared resin infiltration, two sealant approaches, and their combination for noncavitated occlusal lesions in 128 permanent molars from 32 children aged 7–14 years.

Quintessence IntOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Sevuparin in children with severe malaria: a phase I safety and dose-finding trial.

This phase I dose-finding trial assessed sevuparin safety and tolerability in Kenyan and Zambian children with severe malaria.

Nat CommunOct 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportDermatologyOpen access

Inherited epidermal differentiation disorders (EDD) in pediatric patients from a single Italian referral Center.

A retrospective review at an Italian referral center described three children with congenital, clinically heterogeneous inherited epidermal differentiation disorders.

Eur J PediatrOct 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Parent-child discrepancies in health-related quality of life in pediatric celiac disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined child–parent differences in health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among children and adolescents with celiac disease, using the disease-specific CDDUX questionnaire.

Eur J PediatrOct 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurosurgeryOpen access

Addressing unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis using endoscopic suturectomy and barrel-stave osteotomies: surgical technique and literature review.

A healthy 2-month-old boy presented with features of left unilateral lambdoid craniosynostosis, including occipitoparietal flattening, ipsilateral mastoid bulge, contralateral parietal bulge, and ear-level asymmetry; 3D…

Childs Nerv SystOct 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Ruxolitinib for the treatment of pediatric acute and chronic steroid-refractory graft-versus-host disease: Efficacy, safety, and outcomes.

This single-center retrospective study assessed ruxolitinib in children under 18 years with steroid-refractory graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Hematol Oncol Stem Cell TherOct 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurology

Child Neurology: Neonatal Management of Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency: How Early Is Early Enough?

Two preterm neonates from unrelated families with a known family history of tyrosine hydroxylase deficiency were diagnosed early. Both began levodopa/carbidopa treatment during the neonatal period.

NeurologyOct 20, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Levetiracetam versus valproate for new-onset or previously treated but inadequately controlled epilepsy in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared levetiracetam with valproate in children aged 0–18 years with new-onset or inadequately controlled epilepsy.

Eur J Clin PharmacolOct 20, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatryOpen access

Effectiveness and Influencing Factors of Drama-Based Interventions for Social Skills in Children and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Meta-Analysis.

This meta-analysis assessed drama-based interventions for social skills in children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), drawing on 16 controlled studies involving 703 participants.

Res Child Adolesc PsychopatholOct 20, 2026Read summary

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