Alfentanil 10 5–10 μg/kg 1–4 μg/kg/min or use TCI system Fentanyl 50–100 0.5–1 μg/kg 0.1–0.2 μg/kg/min or use TCI system Remifentanil 50–100 0.1–1 μg/kg 0.05–4 μg/kg/min or use TCI system Sufentanil ...

Correspondence to Dr Siba Prosad Paul, Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol BS2 8BJ, UK; siba.paul{at}nhs.net Gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) symptoms ...

Faecal calprotectin cut-off (µg/g) Sens (95% CI) Spec (95% CI) NPV (95% CI) PPV (95% CI) >50 0.98 (0.92 to 1.00) 0.44 (0.34 to 0.55) 0.96 (0.85 to 0.99) 0.62 (0.53 to 0.70) >100 0.97 (0.91 to 0.99) ...

Diagnosing bacterial infection in the unwell or febrile child is a common challenge faced by all paediatricians. Despite the advent of novel molecular techniques, there is ongoing need for diagnostic ...

*Other included the remainder of children referred for child maltreatment investigations, that is, other forms of physical abuse, neglect and sexual abuse.

AKI, acute kidney injury; CKD, chronic kidney disease; PTH, parathyroid hormone.

Correspondence to Dr Philippa Prentice, Paediatric Endocrinology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London WC1N 3JH, UK; philippa.prentice1{at}nhs.net Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) has an incidence ...

Correspondence to Dr William Whitehouse, School of Human Development, University of Nottingham, E Floor East Block, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham NG7 2UH, UK; ...

ENT, ear nose and throat.

CYP11A (P450 SCC), P450 oxidoreductase deficiency; CYP21, 21-hydroxylase; HSD3B2, 3β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; DAX-1, dosage-sensitive sex reversal, adrenal hypoplasia congenital critical region ...

Developmental examination is part of the process of identifying children at risk of poor developmental outcomes. Development is a rapidly changing process with large variations within the population ...