Metabolic/inherited disorders (Wilson's disease) Plan to investigate only if no other diagnosis confirmed Can include ceruloplasmin, α-1-antitrypsin, ferritin and serum copper levels – ALP, alkaline ...

Correspondence to Dr Ben McNaughten, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, 180-184 Falls Road, Belfast BT12 6BE, UK; bmcnaughten095{at}hotmail.com Pica is defined as the persistent ingestion of ...

Neonatal bradycardia is characterised by a heart rate below 80 bpm, irrespective of gestational age. It is generally self-resolving but, in some cases, represents an underlying pathology which may be ...

Semaglutide (Wegovy) is now licensed for use in children aged ≥12 years with a body mass index (BMI) ≥95th centile and a body weight of above 60 kg, to be used in conjunction with dietary measures, ...

Restricted eating in children refers to a child having a limited and repetitive food profile and being at risk of developing nutritional deficits and/or weight faltering. This article aims to provide ...

This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the WHO to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and war.1 Health professionals and their associations ...

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FAOD, fatty acid oxidation disorder; GH, growth hormone; GSD, glycogen storage disorder.

Worldwide, approximately 80% of rare diseases are thought to have an inherited component. Of these, around 75% of the individuals are children. Therefore, the application of genomic technologies in ...