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{"title":"Novel compound heterozygous variants in the <i>TSPEAR</i> gene causing autosomal recessive hearing loss in a Chinese family.","authors":"Xinyu Shi, Xiaozhou Liu, Zhengdong Zhao, Yanjun Zong, Yu Sun","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12454","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12454","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"313-315"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-10-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664535/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142886024","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of patients diagnosed with autism through the Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers.","authors":"Roula Choueiri, Maria DeMeo, Valerie Tokatli, Guangyu Zhu, Bo Zhang","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12453","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12453","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>We evaluated the integration of the Rapid Interactive screening Test for Autism in Toddlers (RITA-T) model in a community, comparing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) toddlers' demographic and socioeconomic characteristics. Of 394 ASD toddlers, 323 were screened with RITA-T. Those screened were from more deprived areas, traveled farther and were diagnosed earlier. The model improved the diagnosis of ASD in underserved areas.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 3","pages":"209-214"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11427901/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142351872","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Design and implementation of a multicenter protocol to obtain impulse oscillometry data in preterm children.","authors":"Katharine Tsukahara, Clement L Ren, Julian Allen, Carla Bann, Joseph McDonough, Kristina Ziolkowski, Charles C Clem, Sara B DeMauro","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12450","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12450","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Objective measures of lung function are critical for assessing respiratory outcomes of prematurity. Among extremely low gestational age neonates (ELGANs) (< 29 weeks gestational age), high rates of neurodevelopmental impairment may interfere with lung function testing. Impulse oscillometry (IOS) is a noninvasive test of respiratory system mechanics not requiring forced expiration.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe a multicenter study design for respiratory follow-up testing in a cohort with a high rate of extreme prematurity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>School-age children enrolled in two prior trials of ELGANs and term controls were assessed by IOS at five centers. Groups consisted of children with prematurity with a high incidence of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, children with prematurity with no or minimal lung disease, and healthy term children. A rigorous centralized review process reviewed IOS studies for technical acceptability. Approach to design and implementation, rates of feasibility and success, and characteristics of participants are described.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 243 children were recruited, of whom 239 (98%) attempted oscillometry. There were high rates of technical acceptability across all three cohorts (85%-90% of attempted tests), and across all five centers (80%-94% of attempted tests). Respiratory and neuromotor clinical factors associated with testing failure included a higher number of days on ventilation during neonatal intensive care, a history of intraventricular hemorrhage grade 3 or 4, and gross motor functional impairment.</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>We report high rates of feasibility and success of oscillometry in a large multicenter ELGAN population, in whom neurological and developmental comorbidities likely play a confounding role.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"253-264"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664534/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142885941","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Relationship between fundamental motor skills and physical fitness in children with global developmental delay.","authors":"Xi Fei, Yu Song, Shuo Yan, Xiangwei Long, Aimin Liang, Ying Wang, Hongjuan Li, Yanjie Chen","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12452","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12452","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Understanding the significance of motor skills in promoting physical fitness (PF) can offer valuable insights for devising comprehensive intervention and clinical rehabilitation programs for children with global developmental delay (GDD). However, it remains unclear whether fundamental motor skills (FMS) can improve the PF of children with GDD.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To investigate the correlation between FMS and PF in children with GDD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 180 children with GDD and 180 typically developing (TD) children aged 3-5 years were selected. All participants completed the Gesell Developmental Schedule, FMS, and PF tests at Beijing Children's Hospital between September 2022 and August 2023. Partial correlation and regression analyses were performed to examine the relationship between FMS and PF.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Children with GDD had significantly lower FMS and PF scores compared to TD children (<i>P</i> < 0.05). No significant differences were found between males and females with GDD in FMS and PF score (<i>P</i> > 0.05). A more severe developmental delay was associated with lower FMS and PF scores. The correlation coefficients between individual FMS items and individual PF items, as well as the total PF score, ranged from 0.20 to 0.56. Regression analysis indicated that manual dexterity (β = 0.241, <i>P</i> = 0.029) and body balance (β = 0.399, <i>P</i> = 0.001) significantly predicted the total PF score.</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>In children with GDD, both FMS and PF are underdeveloped. Focusing on motor skills development is vital for promoting their PF.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 3","pages":"201-208"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11427902/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142351878","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparative analysis of formulae for umbilical venous catheterization depth based on birth weight.","authors":"Jingjie Luo, Xu Zheng, Zixin Yang, Keyue Li, Lu Chen, Mingyan Hei","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12451","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12451","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Umbilical venous catheterization (UVC) is a common procedure for critically ill newborn infants. The insertion depth was estimated before the procedure using various formulae.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To compare the accuracy of five published formulae based on birth weight (BW).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This is a secondary retrospective analysis using data collected in a previous study, in which the actual final insertion depth of UVC was recorded. Predicted insertion depths were calculated by five published formulae based on BW. Then the actual depth and predicted depth were compared. Accurate position was defined as predicted depth being within ± 10% of actual depth. The accuracy rate calculated as \"(accurately positioned UVCs/ all UVCs) × 100%\" and the ratio of difference calculated as \"(|predicted depth - actual depth|/ actual depth)\" were compared among five formulae.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Totally 1298 were enrolled, with gestational age 29.8 ± 2.3 weeks and BW 1215 ± 273 g. The accuracy rates were: Tambasco formula (67.2%), Shukla formula (65.0%), JSS formula (64.4%), BW formula (48.9%), and revised Shukla formula (26.9%). Tambasco formula had the highest accuracy rate in newborns with BW ≥ 1000 g. JSS formula had the highest accuracy rate in newborns with BW<1000 g.</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>It is suggested to use the Tambasco formula for estimating the UVC insertion depth for newborns, especially for those with BW ≥ 1000 g, and to apply the JSS formula for newborns with BW < 1000 g. There is no universal formula for achieving 100% accurate positioning.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"265-270"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-09-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664533/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142885883","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Clinical evaluation of bispectral index-guided closed-loop infusion of propofol for preschool children: A multi-center randomized controlled study.","authors":"Lei Hua, Bin Du, Yunxia Zuo, Huacheng Liu, Jianmin Zhang","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12449","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12449","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>The closed-loop infusion system can automatically adjust and maintain the depth of anesthesia by using the propofol target-controlled infusion (TCI) model under the feedback guidance of the bispectral index (BIS).</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the safety and superiority of closed-loop TCI of propofol guided by BIS during maintenance of generalized intravenous anesthesia for preschool children.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 120 children aged 1-6 years were enrolled and were divided into a closed-loop feedback group (Group C) and an open-loop manual control group (Group O), with 60 participants in each group. For anesthesia maintenance, the propofol infusion rate was adjusted by the injection system under the guidance of BIS in Group C and was manually adjusted by anesthesiologists according to the BIS and clinical experience in Group O, to maintain a BIS level of 50. The time ratio of adequate anesthesia (40 ≤ BIS ≤ 60), light anesthesia (BIS > 60), and deep anesthesia (BIS < 40) were recorded.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 119 patients (59 in Group C and 60 in Group O) were enrolled in the study. Group C demonstrated a higher time ratio of adequate anesthesia (<i>P</i> = 0.014) compared to Group O. The time ratio of light anesthesia and the global score was lower in Group C than in Group O (<i>P =</i> 0.010, <i>P</i> = 0.015, respectively). The frequency of adjustment per unit of time was higher in Group C for propofol (<i>P</i> < 0.001), while it was lower for remifentanil (<i>P</i> = 0.010).</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>BIS-guided closed-loop infusion of propofol is safe and effective for preschool children. The depth of anesthesia is controlled more accurately and smoothly.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"271-277"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664542/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142885678","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Etanercept: A viable treatment option for young children with generalized pustular psoriasis.","authors":"Yunliu Chen, Zhaoyang Wang, Chaoyang Miao, Zigang Xu, Xin Xiang","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12448","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12448","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"295-298"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664532/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142886009","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A neonate in emergency for giant auricular and cervical lymphatic malformations: Ultrasound-guided percutaneous bleomycin sclerotherapy may be a choice.","authors":"Jiaojiao Ding, Mingyan Hei, Wenjia Cai, Wenyuan Shi, Xin Ni","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12443","DOIUrl":"10.1002/ped4.12443","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 4","pages":"316-318"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-08-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11664539/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142885761","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Nutritional status and neurodevelopmental levels in infants at high risk of cerebral palsy.","authors":"Hongyu Zhou, Huiying Qiu, Xiaoyue Wang, Jingyi Zhao, Jingbo Zhang, Yuan Zhang, Tingting Peng, Xubo Yang, Yahui Cheng, Qingfen Hou, Wen Yang, Xiaoyin Huang, Shaihong Qiu, Liying Ma, Yuai Zheng, Hongmei Tang, Lu He, Kaishou Xu","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12442","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12442","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Nutrition is associated with neurodevelopment. Infants at high risk of cerebral palsy (CP) usually suffer from undernutrition, yet the relationship between nutritional status and neurodevelopmental levels is unclear.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe the nutritional status characteristics of infants at high risk of CP, and to explore the relationship between neurodevelopmental levels and nutritional status.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This single-center cross-sectional study enrolled infants at high risk of CP, with corrected age from 0 days to 12 months. Weight and height were measured and calculated into z-scores, which were used to classify the nutritional status based on the World Health Organization growth charts and American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition standards. The Bayley Scales of Infant and Toddler Development were used to evaluate the developmental levels of gross motor, fine motor, cognition, receptive communication, and expressive communication.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 479 infants at high risk of CP were recruited, with 43.4% classified as undernutrition. Compared to those with normal neurodevelopment, the odds of moderate and severe undernutrition were about 1.8 and 3.9 times higher in gross motor delay, 2.2 and 3.1 times higher in fine motor delay, 2.5 and 9.4 times higher in cognition delay, 2.2 and 3.9 times higher in receptive communication delay, and 3.0 and 5.6 times higher in expressive communication delay. There were significant positive correlations between nutritional status and neurodevelopmental levels (<i>P</i> < 0.001).</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>Undernutrition and neurodevelopmental delays are prevalent among infants at high risk of CP. Worse nutritional status was correlated with lower neurodevelopmental levels.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 3","pages":"184-192"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11428172/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142351877","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Speech-language performance and comorbid disorders in children with perisylvian syndrome induced by viral encephalitis.","authors":"Dianrong Sun, Jianhui Zhao, Leihong Zhang, Rong Yu, Mei Hou","doi":"10.1002/ped4.12444","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/ped4.12444","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Importance: </strong>Viral encephalitis is one of the main causes of the perisylvian syndrome, which can cause damage to children's language-speech, feeding, and swallowing functions. Comprehensive assessment of language-speech and swallowing function and comorbidity research on these children will help children's rehabilitation workers to better understand the disease and strengthen the systematic management of comorbid disorders.</p><p><strong>Objective: </strong>To describe speech and language pathology and the occurrence of comorbid disorders in children with perisylvian syndrome induced by viral encephalitis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Twenty-two children with acquired perisylvian syndrome were recruited in this study. Language and speech functions, including oral motor function, swallowing function, language ability, and dysarthria were assessed in these patients. Craniocerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), electroencephalogram examination, and intelligence evaluation were performed to determine brain lesions and comorbid disorders.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>All children exhibited different degrees of oral movement, dysphagia, and speech and language disorders. There was a significant difference between expressive and receptive language ability (<i>P</i> < 0.05). There were 10, 8, and 12 children who had an intellectual disability, limb disability, and epilepsy, respectively. In addition to the damage of the peri-tegmental cortex found in MRI, thalamus lesions occurred in 19 cases and white matter involvement in six cases.</p><p><strong>Interpretation: </strong>Children with acquired perisylvian syndrome caused by viral encephalitis are characterized by persistent pseudobulbar dysfunction, speech and language impairment, and orofacial diplegia. They have a high probability of secondary epilepsy and are prone to motor and cognitive impairment, which need systematic management.</p>","PeriodicalId":19992,"journal":{"name":"Pediatric Investigation","volume":"8 3","pages":"177-183"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-07-31","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11427891/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142351879","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}