West Nile Virus - Mosquitoes No Longer Just an Annoyance! by Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

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Transfusion and Risk of Infection in Canada: UPDATE 2004 by Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

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Transfusion and Risk of Infection in Canada by Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

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Pseudoaneurysm of the Common Carotid Artery in an Infant due to Swallowed Fish Bone by Moulion Tapouh Jean Roger, Fokou Marcus, Fongang Emmanuel, Moifo Boniface, Juimo Alain Georges

“…Carotid artery pseudoaneurysm is a rare condition, particularly in the paediatric population. Only about 30 cases of carotid artery aneurysms in infants have been published until now. …”
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The Red Book is Coming to Town by Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

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When Your Child Needs a Blood Transfusion by Canadian Paediatric Society

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A Rare Cause of Hypovolemic Shock in Prepubertal Girl: Vaginal Leech Infestation by W. Lahmini, M. Bourrous, K. Harou

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Seatbelt: A Double-Edged Sword by P. Raychaudhuri, N. K. Cheung, C. Bendinelli, M. Puvaneswary, R. Ferch, Rajendra Kumar

“…Due to its rarity, detailed reports dealing with its management are scarce in paediatric literature. Diagnosis of these injuries is challenging, and a high degree of awareness is necessary for rapid identification and treatment of these injuries. …”
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Outcome of Chair-Side Dental Fear Treatment: Long-Term Follow-Up in Public Health Setting by T. Kankaala, T. Määttä, M. Tolvanen, S. Lahti, V. Anttonen

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Laminin 521 Stabilizes the Pluripotency Expression Pattern of Human Embryonic Stem Cells Initially Derived on Feeder Cells by Halima Albalushi, Magdalena Kurek, Leif Karlsson, Luise Landreh, Kristín Rós Kjartansdóttir, Olle Söder, Outi Hovatta, Jan-Bernd Stukenborg

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Prediction of correlation between preoperative parents’ anxiety and their child’s anxiety before elective surgery under anaesthesia: An observational study by Kamlesh Kumari, Sugandhi Nemani, Darshana Rathod, Ankur Sharma, Pradeep K. Bhatia, Shilpa Goyal

“…The present study was done to analyse the correlation between preoperative parental anxiety and their child’s anxiety in paediatric patients undergoing elective surgery. Methods: Paediatric patients aged 2–12 years, scheduled for elective surgeries under general anaesthesia, were included in the study. …”
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Routine Immunization Schedule: Update 2004 by Canadian Paediatric Society, Infectious Diseases and Immunization Committee

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Spinal Exostosis in a Boy with Multiple Hereditary Exostoses by Ali Al Kaissi, Rudolf Ganger, Klaus Klaushofer, Franz Grill

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Regional Odontodysplasia with Generalised Enamel Defect by A. M. Al-Mullahi, K. J. Toumba

“…Fifteen months following the initial assessment the patient’s oral condition remains stable and she is under regular follow-up at the department. Paediatric dentists should be aware of this anomaly as it involves both dentitions and usually requires multidisciplinary care.…”
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Microbial Dynamics in Endodontic Pathology—From Bacterial Infection to Therapeutic Interventions—A Narrative Review by Klara Wieczorkiewicz, Anna Jarząbek, Estera Bakinowska, Kajetan Kiełbowski, Andrzej Pawlik

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Pandemic Influenza and Canada's Children by Joanne M Langley

“…Around the world, local, regional and national jurisdictions are engaged in contingency planning for the inevitable surge of illness, shortage of human and material resources, and societal disruption that is expected to accompany this event. In the present Paediatric Infectious Disease Note, we review briefly the potential implications of pandemic influenza for Canadian children, and the actions that paediatricians and others who care for children can take to prepare for this inevitable event.…”
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Adult Ileo-Ileo-Caecal Intussusception: Case Report and Literature Review by Sanjeev Singhal, Anu Singhal, Pankaj K. Arora, Rahul Tugnait, Bishwanath Tiwari, Pawan Malik, Ankur Subhash Dhuria, Vineet Varghese, Mriganka Deuri Bharali, Singh Chandrakant, Pushkar, Vishnu Panwar, Amit Ballani, Neeti Gupta, Vijay Kumar Ramteke

“…Adult intussusception is a rare entity accounting for only 5% of all intussusceptions and causes approximately 1% of all adult intestinal obstructions. Unlike paediatric intussusceptions which are usually idiopathic, there is usually a lead point pathology which might be malignant in up to 50% cases. …”
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Parental Involvement in the Preoperative Surgical Safety Checklist Is Welcomed by Both Parents and Staff by Martin T. Corbally, Eamon Tierney

“…We involved the parents of paediatric patients in the first part of the three-stage WHO Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) process. …”
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Postmortem Cerebrospinal Fluid Pleocytosis: A Marker of Inflammation or Postmortem Artifact? by James A. Morris, Linda M. Harrison, David R. Telford

“…But the marked increase in lymphocyte counts seen in some cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and in other deaths in the paediatric age range could well be a marker of inflammation.…”
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Whole Exome Sequencing Reveals Compound Heterozygosity for Ethnically Distinct PEX7 Mutations Responsible for Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata, Type 1 by Jessie C. Jacobsen, Emma Glamuzina, Juliet Taylor, Brendan Swan, Shona Handisides, Callum Wilson, Michael Fietz, Tessa van Dijk, Bart Appelhof, Rosamund Hill, Rosemary Marks, Donald R. Love, Stephen P. Robertson, Russell G. Snell, Klaus Lehnert

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