Aims Identifying child abuse and investigating suspected non-accidental injury remains a key responsibility for paediatricians. Guidance published in 2017 by the Royal College of Radiologists defines ...

Background Delayed recognition of clinical deterioration can result in harm to patients. Parents/carers can often recognise changes in the child’s condition before healthcare professionals (HCPs). To ...

Objective To evaluate the safety of short-term use of inhaled salbutamol in children under 2 years of age with acute wheezing. Data sources Electronic databases (PubMed, Trip, MEDLINE) and the ...

Background Continuous Professional Development (CPD) is a mandatory requirement for revalidation. Financial constraints due to austerity have consistently upset study budgets. The high cost of CPD is ...

Correspondence to Dr Yasheer Venay Haripersad, Perth Children's Hospital, Nedlands, WA 6909, Australia; Yasheer.Haripersad{at}health.wa.gov.au Perth Children’s Hospital is the sole tertiary paediatric ...

BACKGROUND There is a debate about the possible progression of idiopathic premature thelarche towards precocious or early puberty. OBJECTIVE To evaluate height and age at onset of puberty in a group ...