Objective Colchicine, derived from autumn crocus ( Colchicum autumnale ), has been used for centuries to treat arthritis.

The prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in young febrile infants is estimated at 1%–4%, with the highest rates in ...

Objective Children and young people (CYP) with special educational needs (SENs) have an increased risk of psychopathology and ...

Objective Evaluation of the Medical Mediation Foundation’s Conflict Management Programme (CMP)—a structured process for ...

Correspondence to Dr Jamie Carter, Community Paediatric Dept, Seaside View CDC, Brighton General Hospital, Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, Brighton BN2 3EW, UK; Jamie.carter{at}nhs.net The way ...

3 The Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine, University of Oxford, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK Correspondence to Dr Sandeep Jayawant, Department of Paediatrics, University of Oxford, ...

4 Centre for Accident Research & Road Safety—Queensland, Institute for Health and Biomedical Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia Correspondence to Professor Karen ...

Background Elastomeric devices (EDs) allow infusion of antibiotic via an intravenous catheter over 24 hours, supporting outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy. We conducted a systematic review of ...

Background Children and young people living with severe obesity experience a range of complications of excess weight (CEW); however the prevalence of complications is not well defined. We have ...

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Objective To study the epidemiology of diseases that cause progressive intellectual and neurological deterioration (PIND) in UK children. Design Since May 1997, the authors have performed active ...

1 Department of Public Health and Primary Care, University of Cambridge, UK 2 MRC Biostatistics Unit, Cambridge, UK and Public Health Genetics Unit, University of Cambridge, UK Correspondence to: DrJ ...