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November 2017 Briefing – Pediatrics
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pediatrics for November 2017. This roundup includes the latest...
More Than Half Today’s Children Expected to Be Obese at 35
Relative risk of adult obesity increases with age and BMI, up to 3.10 for 19-year-olds with severe obesity
Vitamin E in Early Childhood Tied to Lower ALT Levels Later
Findings persist when early diet considered; strengthened when BMI z-score taken into account
Clinician Suspicion Minimally Accurate for Lyme Disease
12 percent of the children clinicians thought were unlikely to have Lyme disease had Lyme disease
Recommendations Developed for Addressing Child Trafficking
Guidelines provided for prevention of trafficking, identifying victims, intervening appropriately
Child Behavior Associated With Clinician Sevoflurane Exposure
Negative behavior linked to higher mean, maximum concentrations in anesthesiologist's breathing zone
Researchers ID Microbiome Genes Tied to Asthma
Upper airway microbiota differs in children with asthma, asthma remission, and no asthma
Treatment Trajectories Vary for Children With Depression
Most common class got psychotherapy monotherapy, and had lowest incidence of attempted suicide
Salivary miRNAs Can ID Duration of Concussion Symptoms
Pediatric patients with prolonged symptoms were accurately identified by levels of five miRNAs
HPV Vaccine Tied to Reduced Respiratory Papillomatosis Rate
Reduction in incidence of juvenile-onset recurrent respiratory papillomatosis from 2012 to 2016
