Quality improvement project implementing the Genedrive MT-RNR1 point-of-care technology into a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Gentamicin is a commonly used aminoglycoside antibiotic. The ...

Design : Randomised controlled trial. Allocation : Randomisation was done by university staff. Allocation was concealed using sealed envelopes that were sequentially numbered. Blinding : All patients, ...

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then is not an act but a habitAristotle This quote from the Greek philosopher Aristotle from over 2000 years ago is still relevant today in the context of ...

### Design Randomised controlled trial. ### Allocation Computer-generated random schedule stratified by age and centre. ### Blinding Care givers and assessors blind to treatment. Blinded medications ...

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Acute, severe exacerbations of asthma present a challenge due to the significant morbidity associated with this presentation. For exacerbations that are refractory to initial treatments with inhaled ...

Table 6 Clinical signs and symptoms typical of upper airway obstruction at different anatomical levels ...

Recurrent aphthous stomatitis on palate.Figure 3 Recurrent aphthous stomatitis on palate.

Infection Sepsis creates an increased metabolic demand. The infant may be unable to meet the increased oxygen requirements of the tissues leading to peripheral vasoconstriction and cyanosis. In ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common paediatric rheumatic disease with significant long-term morbidity and mortality. Major advances have taken place in recent years in our ...

Abusive head trauma (AHT) affects one in 4000–5000 infants every year and is one of the most serious forms of physical child abuse that has a high associated mortality and morbidity. Differentiating ...

The UK has one of the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) in Western Europe.1 If current trends continue, with over 7500 cases per year,2 England will overtake the whole of the USA in the annual number ...