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Microbial and metabolic features can distinguish children with irritable bowel syndrome from controls

Microbial Features ID’d for Pediatric Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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Microbial and metabolic features can differentiate preadolescent children with IBS from controls
Abnormal performance on the Romberg test is independently associated with longer duration of symptoms among children and adolescents evaluated within 10 days after concussion

Abnormal Romberg Test Predicts Prolonged Concussion in Children

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Abnormal performance independently associated with longer duration of symptoms for children
Youth with a concussion history and greater sport experience may have more skill-related motor "reserve" to lessen the impact of concussions

More Sports Experience May Reduce Impact of Concussions

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Among youth with concussion history, more years of experience tied to quicker functional recovery
A Salmonella outbreak linked to frozen

CDC: Raw Tuna Linked to Salmonella Outbreak in Seven States

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Raw ground tuna supplied by Jensen Tuna is likely source of outbreak
Trigeminal nerve stimulation showed efficacy when compared with a similar sham procedure for the treatment of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in children

Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation Beats Sham Tx for Peds ADHD

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Improvement observed in 8- to 12-year-olds with no clinically meaningful adverse events
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has determined that the balance of benefits and harms of screening for elevated blood lead levels in asymptomatic young children and pregnant women cannot be ascertained. This finding forms the basis of an updated final recommendation statement published in the April 16 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association.

USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for Elevated Lead Level Screening

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Evidence inadequate to determine benefits, harms of screening for asymptomatic children, pregnant women

American College of Physicians, April 11-13

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The American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Meeting 2019 The annual meeting of the American College of Physicians (ACP) was held from April...
A new scale for rating the severity of mononucleosis can identify patients at risk for more serious cases

New Scale Helps Identify More Serious Cases of Mononucleosis

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Scale identifies college students at increased risk for corticosteroid Rx, chronic fatigue syndrome
Gestational diabetes mellitus is associated with incident diabetes in offspring throughout childhood and adolescence

Gestational Diabetes Linked to Incident Diabetes in Offspring

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Risk for developing pediatric diabetes increased in offspring from birth through age 22 years
Standardizing demographic data can improve the accuracy of patient matching

Standardizing Demographics Ups Accuracy of Patient Matching

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Standardization of address and last name improved sensitivity from 81.3 to 91.6 percent