First-generation H(1)-antihistamines The most common adverse effect of the first-generation H(1)-antihistamines is central nervous system depression, with effects varying from slight drowsiness to ...

Correspondence to Dr David King, Academic Unit of Child Health, Sheffield Children's Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TH, UK; d.a.king{at}sheffield.ac.uk One of the most exciting applications of ...

Type 1 diabetes Annually from puberty or age 11 years (whichever is earlier) with 2–5 years’ diabetes duration Annually from puberty or age 10 years (whichever is earlier) with ≥5 years’ diabetes ...

Department of Paediatric Neurosciences, Evelina Children's Hospital, Guy's and Saint Thomas' Foundation NHS Trust, London, UK Correspondence to Dr Charlie B R Fairhurst, Department of Paediatric ...

LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide; MDMA, 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.

Correspondence to Dr Elaine S Ramsay, Department of Rheumatology, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 34th and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA; RamsayE{at}email.chop.edu The ...

Verbal translation Timely access to qualified translators in an emergency setting. Opportunity for bilingual staff members to train in research consent. Cautious consideration of the use of family ...

Determining severity of illness and undertaking an adequate risk assessment is a fundamental part of acute paediatric practice. This review highlights physiology, communication, heuristics and ...

Department of Paediatric Oncology, Sheffield Children's Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK Correspondence to Dr Daniel Yeomanson, Department of Paediatric Oncology, Sheffield Children's ...

Necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm babies is a serious gastrointestinal emergency with potentially devastating consequences. Prompt and accurate diagnosis continues to be a challenge for ...

FeNO, fractional exhaled nitric oxide.