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Renal pelvis dilatation at the fetal anomaly scan and persistent dilatation in later pregnancy or postpartum is associated with an increased risk for hospital admission in early childhood

Renal Anomaly on Fetal Scan May Up Risk for Admission for Child

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Renal pelvis dilatation persisting in later pregnancy or after birth tied to increased risk for later admission
In a study published online Aug. 1 in Current Medical Research and Opinion

Model Predicts Hypoglycemia Risk in Adults With Diabetes

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Positive associations seen for infection, non-long-acting insulin, dementia, recent hypoglycemia
Although the number of young people with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who are treated with antipsychotic drugs is low

Antipsychotic Rx Patterns in Children With ADHD Concerning

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Mental health comorbidities associated with antipsychotic treatment in only half of this group
Evidence-based therapies are available for the acute symptomatic treatment of migraine in children and adolescents

Evidence Supports Meds Used for Pain Relief in Pediatric Migraine

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But evidence insufficient to assess impact of many treatments to reduce headache frequency in youth
A reduction in postoperative opioid prescription size was observed following release of evidence-based opioid prescribing guidelines in Michigan

Postoperative Opioid Rx Size Down After Guideline Release

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No change seen in satisfaction or pain scores despite reductions in prescription size, opioid use
Radial artery catheterization is an alternative approach to performing a wide range of neuroendovascular procedures and has a low rate of complications

Radial Artery Access Used for Neuroendovascular Procedures

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Data examined from 233 consecutive cases performed via transradial access at a single institution
An Israeli flight attendant and mother of three who contracted measles earlier this year died on Tuesday.

Israeli Flight Attendant Dies of Measles

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It is not known if she was infected with measles on a flight, in New York, or in Israel
A considerable proportion of families diagnosed at an autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease specialist center are the result of direct family referral from the internet

Internet Self-Referrals Aid in Diagnosis of Rare Inherited Kidney Disease

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Twenty-four percent of direct family referrals to specialist center had positive genetic testing
For children at increased risk

Gluten Intake, Celiac Disease Linked in Genetically Predisposed

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Increased gluten intake may increase celiac disease autoimmunity, celiac disease in at-risk children
About 6 percent of psychiatrically hospitalized youth have abnormal thyroid-stimulating hormone measures

TSH Elevated in 6 Percent of Psychiatrically Hospitalized Youth

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Elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone linked to recent weight gain, treatment with benzodiazepines