Rates of syphilis, including congenital syphilis, have been rising worldwide. Syphilis is particularly difficult to diagnose given its non-specific symptoms and the inability to culture Treponema ...

Elias Vouzounis, Anna Hutchins, Ashan Kandiah, Sarah Darnell, Isabel Johnson, Louise Humphreys, Stefania Nodari, Rebecca Bethany Mitting ...

Correspondence to Dr Michael Harris, Paediatric Cardiology, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham B4 6NH, UK; michael.harris2{at}nhs.net If you wish to reuse any ...

Department of Paediatric Neurosciences, Evelina Children's Hospital, Guy's and Saint Thomas' Foundation trust, Kings Health Partners, London SE1 9RT Correspondence to Dr Charlie Fairhurst, Department ...

Correspondence to Dr S Maguire, Department of Child Health, Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff University, Heath Park, Cardiff CF 14 4XN, UK; sabinemaguire{at}yahoo.co.uk ...

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 ...

The management of head trauma is an essential component of working in Emergency Medicine, be it a paediatric, adult or mixed emergency department. Between 33% and 50% of the 1.4 million people who ...

Correspondence to Dr Ronny Cheung, Evelina London Children's Hospital, Westminster Bridge Rd, London, SE1 7EH, UK; ronny.cheung{at}gstt.nhs.uk Public health has been defined as “the science and art of ...

This review provides an overview of the use of antihistamines in children. We discuss types of histamine receptors and their mechanism of action, absorption, onset and duration of action of ...

Correspondence to Dr Felicity Fitzgerald, UCL Great Ormond Street of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK; felicity.fitzgerald{at}ucl.ac.uk PCRs have revolutionised the detection of ...

1 Department of Paediatric Neurology, Leicester Royal Infirmary, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, Leicestershire, UK 2 Department of Paediatric Neurology, University of ...