Wilson's Disease in Children: A Position Paper by the Hepatology Committee of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

WD in childhood can be asymptomatic liver disease to cirrhosis or acute liver failure. Pharmacological treatment aims at the removal of copper excess...

The use of probiotics in pediatric gastroenterology: a review of the literature and recommendations by Latin-American experts

Probiotics can help treat acute infectious diarrhea, colic, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, and allergy. La...

The influence of prenatal and intrapartum antibiotics on intestinal microbiota colonisation in infants: A systematic review

This review focuses on the effect of prenatal and intrapartum maternally administered antibiotics on the infant intestinal microbiota. Infants from mo...

Magnitude, Risk Factors, and Factors Associated With Adenoma Miss Rate of Tandem Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

An APPC value greater than 1.8 was more effective in monitoring AMR than an ADR value of at least 34%. APPC deserves consideration as a complementary...

How is immunosuppressive status affecting children and adults in SARS-CoV-2 infection? A systematic review

The study aimed to review the current knowledge on SARS-CoV-2 cases in children and adults with immunosuppression. Cancer was more often associated wi...

Early Use of Corticosteroid May Prolong SARS-CoV-2 Shedding in Non-Intensive Care Unit Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Multicenter, Single-Blind, Randomized Control Trial

There is still no clinical evidence available to support or to oppose corticosteroid treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia. This...

The Limited Sensitivity of Chest Computed Tomography Relative to Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infection: A Systematic Review on COVID-19 Diagnostics

Several studies suggest the sensitivity of chest computed tomography (CT) is far greater than that of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction...

Persistent viral shedding of SARS-CoV-2 in faeces - a rapid review

53.9% of those tested for fecal were positive for the virus. duration of viral shedding ranged from 1 to 33 days after a negative nasopharyngeal swab...

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