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October 202624

Clinical ResearchUrologyOpen access

Epididymal cysts in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of treatment approaches and clinical outcomes.

This PRISMA-compliant systematic review and meta-analysis synthesised observational evidence on epididymal cysts in boys younger than 18 years.

Eur J PediatrOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

The impact of prophylactic azithromycin on the developing preterm gut microbiome and resistome.

This multicentre, double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled trial examined the effects of 10 days of prophylactic intravenous azithromycin on the gut microbiome and resistome of 693 preterm infants born before 30…

Gut MicrobesOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Psychoeducational interventions for children and adolescents with potentially traumatic experiences: a systematic review.

This systematic review examined stand-alone psychoeducational interventions for children and adolescents exposed to potentially traumatic experiences, including interventions delivered directly or through caregivers.

Eur J PsychotraumatolOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Impact of structured sexual health training incorporating standardised patients on health professions students' sexual health communication competence: A single-blind randomised controlled trial in Tanzania.

This single-blind, parallel-group randomised controlled trial evaluated structured sexual health training incorporating standardised patients (SPs) among undergraduate medical and nursing students at a university in…

PLoS OneOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Bacterial infections and antibiotic susceptibility in children with sickle-cell anemia on malaria chemoprevention using Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) or Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in Uganda.

This analysis nested within a randomized, double-blind trial assessed bacterial infections and antimicrobial resistance among Ugandan children aged 6 months to 15 years with sickle-cell anemia receiving weekly…

PLoS OneOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Comparison of fecal continence and bowel function scoring systems following anorectal malformation repair: a systematic review.

This systematic review assessed whether fecal continence and bowel function scoring systems give comparable results when applied to the same cohorts after anorectal malformation repair.

Pediatr Surg IntOct 15, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

A Systematic Review of Screen Time and Obesity in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: Sex-Specific Pathways and Implications for Public Health Interventions.

This systematic review synthesized evidence on screen time and obesity-related outcomes in children, adolescents, and young adults, examining possible sex-specific patterns.

Prev Chronic DisOct 15, 2026Read summary
Case ReportDermatologyOpen access

Focal Epithelial Hyperplasia in a Somali Child: A Case Report and Review of Management with Topical Imiquimod.

An 8-year-old Somali girl had a 3.5-year history of asymptomatic, progressively increasing oral lesions. Examination showed multiple soft, flat-topped verrucous papules on the lower labial, buccal and lingual mucosa and…

Int Med Case Rep JOct 15, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiothoracic SurgeryOpen access

Optimization of Anticoagulation Strategy During Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Neonatal hemostatic immaturity complicates anticoagulation during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB). Current practice largely follows the strategy of 400 U/kg from adult protocols, as neonatal-specific guidelines and…

Drug Des Devel TherOct 15, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Giant Cystic Lymphangioma of the Transverse Mesocolon in a 7-Year-Old Child: A Case Report.

A 7-year-old girl presented with several weeks of vomiting, abdominal pain and progressive distension. Examination found a large abdominal mass; laboratory results were unremarkable.

Int Med Case Rep JOct 15, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Preoperative Sedation via Cecostomy Tube in an Autistic Adolescent: A Case Report.

A 13-year-old autistic boy with a preexisting cecostomy tube for chronic constipation had previously been unable to tolerate oral or intramuscular preoperative sedation because of agitation and physical aggression.

A A PractOct 14, 2026Read case
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Aberrant splicing caused by a homozygous AK2 c.498 + 1G > A variant in a patient with reticular dysgenesis and concurrent B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

A boy with reticular dysgenesis (RD), a severe immunodeficiency associated with biallelic AK2 loss of function, was also diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL).

GeneOct 14, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Prevalence and genotype distribution of norovirus and rotavirus among children under five with diarrheal infection in lower-middle-income countries after Rotavirus vaccine introduction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed norovirus and rotavirus prevalence and genotype distribution among children under five with diarrheal infection in low- and middle-income countries after rotavirus…

PLoS OneOct 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Cost comparison of the ShangRing device versus Mogen clamp for early infant male circumcision in Sub-Saharan Africa.

This cost comparison alongside a randomized controlled trial assessed early infant male circumcision using the ShangRing (SR) versus the Mogen clamp (MoC) among infants aged 0–60 days in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

PLoS OneOct 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Daily Zinc Supplementation for Infection Prevention in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia: The ZIPS-2 Randomized Clinical Trial.

The ZIPS-2 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluated daily zinc for infection prevention in children aged 1 to 4.99 years with sickle cell anemia in Uganda.

JAMAOct 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOtolaryngology (ENT)

Adenotonsillectomy for children with mild sleep-disordered breathing: who benefits?

This secondary analysis of a 12-month, multicentre randomised trial examined children aged 3.0–12.9 years with mild sleep-disordered breathing, comparing early adenotonsillectomy (eAT) with watchful waiting and…

SleepOct 13, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Impact of a Dynamic Visualized Pain Assessment Tool on Pediatric Pain Management: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial.

This stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial evaluated a dynamic visualized pain assessment tool across five clinical wards, involving 15 infants and 45 video segments spanning baseline, procedural pain, and…

J Vis ExpOct 13, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Successful management of long-term venovenous ECMO for severe PARDS in a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

A 5-year-old boy with low-risk B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia developed severe, refractory pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome during induction therapy, with profound hypoxemia.

J Artif OrgansOct 13, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPediatrics

Home visits following hospital discharge for families with preterm and low-birthweight infants.

This Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis assessed randomised trials of home visits after discharge for families of preterm or low-birthweight infants.

Cochrane Database Syst RevOct 12, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Robotic Parenchyma-Preserving Pancreatic Resection for Focal Congenital Hyperinsulinism in an Infant.

An infant weighing 4.6 kg with focal congenital hyperinsulinism underwent robot-assisted, parenchyma-preserving pancreatic resection using indocyanine green, intraoperative ultrasound, and suture-based retraction.

CRSLSOct 12, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Use of Instructional Therapeutic Play during the preoperative nursing consultation of a child with orofacial clefts.

An 8-year-old girl with an orofacial cleft was preparing for cleft palate repair and expressed fear and anxiety about surgery, especially that she might not wake up after anesthesia.

Rev Esc Enferm USPOct 12, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiologyOpen access

Effect of Oliceridine on Early Postoperative Recovery in Children Undergoing Adenotonsillectomy: A Prospective, Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial.

Children undergoing adenotonsillectomy may be vulnerable to opioid-related adverse effects, creating a need for analgesic strategies that support rapid postoperative recovery.

Drug Des Devel TherOct 12, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & Gynecology

Assisted Reproductive Technology and Risk of Congenital Heart Defects in the Offspring: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed congenital heart defect (CHD) risk in offspring conceived through assisted reproductive technology (ART) compared with spontaneous conception.

J Am Heart AssocOct 10, 2026Read summary
Case ReportNeurology

Detection of MOG-IgG and MOG-IgA in Maternal Breast Milk and Infant Blood in MOGAD: A Case Report.

A mother with MOG antibody-associated disease had persistently elevated plasma MOG-IgG, with a transient decrease in early pregnancy.

Neurol Neuroimmunol NeuroinflammOct 9, 2026Read case

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