A 3-month-old baby is brought to the paediatric emergency department by their parents because of a fever. You decide to check their inflammatory markers. Their C-reactive protein (CRP) level comes ...
Correspondence to Dr Alex D Lalayiannis, Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust, London WC1N 3JH, UK; alex.lalayiannis{at}nhs.net Setting: Patients were ...
The EATERS mnemonic is a novel method for taking an allergy focused clinical history. It provides a degree of certainty for diagnosing food allergy and can be used in both IgE and non IgE mediated ...
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 ...
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 ...
FeNO, fractional exhaled nitric oxide.
LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide; MDMA, 3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine.
Size How big are the ulcers typically? Use comparison to everyday objects to give frame of reference, for example, pin head, apple pip, pea ...
Time taken to conduct test by healthcare professional 5–10 min £0.73 per minute £3.65–£7.30 ...
*This remains valid even for recently transfused patients. ALL, acute lymphoblastic leukaemia; AUS, Australia–UK–Swiss.
Cow milk’s protein allergy. The table shows a summary of differentials to consider depending on the child’s age and clinical status.
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