Determining severity of illness and undertaking an adequate risk assessment is a fundamental part of acute paediatric practice. This review highlights physiology, communication, heuristics and ...

Correspondence to Dr Charlotte Barker, Paediatric Infectious Diseases Research Group, Institute for Infection and Immunity, St George's, University of London, Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE, UK; ...

The EATERS mnemonic is a novel method for taking an allergy focused clinical history. It provides a degree of certainty for diagnosing food allergy and can be used in both IgE and non IgE mediated ...

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Vaccination is a proven, highly effective intervention to protect against potentially serious infectious diseases. UK vaccine uptake rates are high overall, but considerable variation exists within ...

Immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated food allergy is an immune response, typically to a food protein. Accurate diagnosis reduces unnecessary dietary restrictions and economic and psychological burden on ...

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Correspondence to Dr Rachel Sunley, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK; Rachel.sunley{at}uhbristol.nhs.uk If you wish to reuse any or all of ...

Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Evelina Children's Hospital, Guy's and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London Correspondence to Dr Miriam R Fine-Goulden, Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Evelina ...

A 3-month-old baby is brought to the paediatric emergency department by their parents because of a fever. You decide to check their inflammatory markers. Their C-reactive protein (CRP) level comes ...

We present a review of the Junior MARSIPAN (Management of Really Sick Patients with Anorexia Nervosa) guideline, which provides paediatricians with a framework for managing Anorexia Nervosa in the ...

2 Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The Netherlands 3 Division of Neonatology, Department of Paediatrics, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, The ...