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Synthetic cannabinoid use linked to multiple risk factors
Depression, alcohol use, and marijuana use increase the risk of teens’ use of synthetic cannabinoids, which ups the risk of substance use and...
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Esophageal variceal bleeding, portal hypertension tied to recurrent pediatric GI bleeds
What initial diagnoses predict readmissions for recurrent pediatric GI bleeding?
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AKI seen in 64% of children hospitalized with diabetic ketoacidosis
Acute kidney injury, including severe forms, may be a common complication of DKA
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Small study: Watchful waiting better for pediatric IBS
Thirty of 48 children who reported IBS symptom resolution received no medical intervention; 18 were treated with one of three drugs.
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DTaP5-IPV noninferior to DTaP5 plus IPV for fifth dose
Is a combination DTaP5-IPV comparable to the two vaccines given separately?
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Children with chronic conditions have poor influenza vaccination coverage
Should children with chronic diseases get the flu vaccine?
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Rotavirus vaccine and PCV reduce hospital burden of young children
Can rotavirus and PCV vaccines affect more than the diseases they target?
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In Oregon pertussis outbreak, unvaccinated children were affected earlier
Does timing of infection affect a pertussis epidemic?
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Stable response in sickle cell disease patient treated with gene therapy
A case study reveals clinical remission and ongoing healthy hemoglobin production 15 months after treatment for sickle cell disease.
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Tissue, peripheral eosinophilia correlate with UC activity, severity
Could tissue and peripheral eosinophilia be markers of pediatric UC?
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Primary prophylaxis of bleeding in portal hypertension safe in cirrhosis with high-risk varices
Is primary prophylaxis of bleeding in children with portal hypertension safe?