Background Despite extensive knowledge on the functional, neurodevelopmental, behavioural and educational sequelae of preterm birth, relatively little is known about its economic consequences.

3 Department of Paediatric Psychology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK 4 Department of Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS ...

1 Mother and Infant Research Unit, University of Leeds, 22 Hyde Terrace, Leeds LS2 9LN, UK 2 Epidemiology and Genetics Unit, Margaret Smith Building, University of Leeds, 30 Hyde Terrace, Leeds LS2 ...

Background Many infants born prematurely experience growth failure following delivery, with subsequent catch-up growth. Traditionally catch-up was thought to be complete in the first few years of life ...

ADC is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and as highlighted by the introductory article by Dr Bulock, this article, along ...

Despite a wealth of studies demonstrating that a significant minority of parents are affected psychologically by their child’s admission to paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), there is still little ...

Jean Aicardi In paediatric practice, the term ‘funny turn’ is commonly used to refer to a child presenting with paroxysmal episodes of transient loss of consciousness, blank staring, unusual behaviour ...

Background and aims The centenary of Archives of Disease in Childhood ( ADC ) presents an opportunity to reflect on a century ...

Most children in hospital who are clinically deteriorating are monitored regularly, and their treatment is escalated effectively. However a small, but significant, number of deteriorating children ...

4 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Dennis Ougrin, Kraupl Taylor Research Fellow, King's College London, Child and Adolescent ...

Correspondence to Dr Vic Larcher, Consultant in Paediatrics and Clinical Ethics, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Trust, Great Ormond Street, London WC1N 3JH, UK; larchv{at}gosh.nhs.uk Competence is ...

1 Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, 01330, Adana, Turkey 2 Çukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Division ...