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Thyroid Function Before, During, and After COVID-19 by Khoo, Bernard, Tan, Tricia, Clarke, Sophie A, Mills, Edouard G, Patel, Bijal, Modi, Manish, Phylactou, Maria, Eng, Pei Chia, Thurston, Layla, Alexander, Emma C, Meeran, Karim, Comninos, Alexander N, Abbara, Ali, Dhillo, Waljit S

“…Abstract Context The effects of COVID-19 on the thyroid axis remain uncertain. Recent evidence has been conflicting, with both thyrotoxicosis and suppression…”
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Risk factors associated with knife-crime in United Kingdom among young people aged 10-24 years: a systematic review by Haylock, Sara, Boshari, Talia, Alexander, Emma C, Kumar, Ameeta, Manikam, Logan, Pinder, Richard

“…Since 2013, the number of violent crimes and offences by sharp instruments have increased continually, following a previous decrease, with majority of cases…”
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Melanocortin 4 receptor agonism enhances sexual brain processing in women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder by Thurston, Layla, Hunjan, Tia, Mills, Edouard G, Wall, Matthew B, Ertl, Natalie, Phylactou, Maria, Muzi, Beatrice, Patel, Bijal, Alexander, Emma C, Suladze, Sofiya, Modi, Manish, Eng, Pei C, Bassett, Paul A, Abbara, Ali, Goldmeier, David, Comninos, Alexander N, Dhillo, Waljit S

“…BACKGROUND. Hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) is characterized by a persistent deficiency of sexual fantasies and desire for sexual activity, causing…”
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Quality improvement initiatives for hospitalised small and sick newborns in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review by Zaka, Nabila, Alexander, Emma C, Manikam, Logan, Norman, Irena C F, Akhbari, Melika, Moxon, Sarah, Ram, Pavani Kalluri, Murphy, Georgina, English, Mike, Niermeyer, Susan, Pearson, Luwei

“…An estimated 2.6 million newborns died in 2016; over 98.5% of deaths occurred in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Neonates born preterm and small for…”
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A structured collaborative approach to intervention design using a modified intervention mapping approach: a case study using the Management and Interventions for Asthma (MIA) project for South Asian children by Lakhanpaul, Monica, Culley, Lorraine, Robertson, Noelle, Alexander, Emma C, Bird, Deborah, Hudson, Nicky, Johal, Narynder, McFeeters, Melanie, Hamlyn-Williams, Charlotte, Manikam, Logan, Boo, Yebeen Ysabelle, Lakhanpaul, Maya, Johnson, Mark R D

“…To describe how using a combined approach of community-based participatory research and intervention mapping principles could inform the development of a…”
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‘Birthing a Better Future’: A mixed‐methods evaluation of an exhibition on the early years of life by Lakhanpaul, Maya, Alexander, Emma C., Cupp, Meghan A., Owugha, Jessica Taripre, Florschutz, Alex, Beckingham, Andy, Kisan, Virad, Lakhanpaul, Monica, Manikam, Logan

“…Background Our study aimed to evaluate to what extent Zero2 Expo's ‘Birthing a Better Future’, a co‐created multimedia exhibition, was effective in raising…”
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Complementary Feeding Practices for South Asian Young Children Living in High-Income Countries: A Systematic Review by Manikam, Logan, Lingam, Raghu, Lever, Isabel, Alexander, Emma C, Amadi, Chidi, Milner, Yasmin, Shafi, Taimur, Stephenson, Lucy, Ahmed, Sonia, Lakhanpaul, Monica

“…Sub-optimal nutrition among South Asian (SA) children living in high-income countries is a significant problem. High rates of obesity have been observed in…”
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Commentary: "PCRRT Expert Committee ICONIC Position Paper on Prescribing Kidney Replacement Therapy in Critically Sick Children With Acute Liver Failure" by Deep, Akash, Alexander, Emma C, Ricci, Zaccaria, Grazioli, Serge, Ronco, Claudio, Goldstein, Stuart, Akcan-Arikan, Ayse

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Therapeutic plasma exchange in children with acute liver failure (ALF): is it time for incorporation into the ALF armamentarium? by Alexander, Emma C., Deep, Akash

“…Paediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is a rare but devastating condition with high mortality. An exaggerated inflammatory response is now recognised as…”
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Safety and efficacy of continuous renal replacement therapy for children less than 10 kg using standard adult machines by Kedarnath, Manju, Alexander, Emma C., Deep, Akash

“…Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) machines are used off-label in patients less than 20 kg. Infant and neonates-dedicated CRRT machines are making…”
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Gut Microbiome: A Potential Modifiable Risk Factor in Biliary Atresia by Jain, Vandana, Alexander, Emma C., Burford, Charlotte, Verma, Anita, Dhawan, Anil

“…Biliary atresia (BA) is a fibro-obliterative condition of the biliary tree, presenting in infancy. The bilioenteric conduit formed at Kasai portoenterostomy…”
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A systematic review of complementary feeding practices in South Asian infants and young children: the Bangladesh perspective by Manikam, Logan, Robinson, Alexandra, Kuah, Jia Ying, Vaidya, Hrisheekesh J, Alexander, Emma C, Miller, George W, Singh, Kunjshri K, Dawe, Victoria, Ahmed, Sonia, Lingam, Raghu, Lakhanpaul, Monica

“…Sub-optimal nutrition among children remains a problem across South Asia (SA). Appropriate complementary feeding practices (CFP) can greatly reduce this risk…”
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Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Outcomes of Severe Acute Kidney Injury in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure: Single-Center Retrospective Study, 2003-2017 by Alexander, Emma C, Saxena, Romit, Singla, Raman, Douiri, Abdel, Deep, Akash

“…Our aim was to determine the prevalence and explanatory factors associated with outcomes in children with acute liver failure (ALF) admitted to the PICU, who…”
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Prognostic markers at adolescence in patients requiring liver transplantation for biliary atresia in adulthood by Jain, Vandana, Burford, Charlotte, Alexander, Emma C, Sutton, Harry, Dhawan, Anil, Joshi, Deepak, Davenport, Mark, Heaton, Nigel, Hadzic, Nedim, Samyn, Marianne

“…[Display omitted] •Patients with biliary atresia are at risk of needing a liver transplant when >16 years old.•Higher bilirubin and lower creatinine at 16…”
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Characterization of a Hepatitis Outbreak in Children, 2021 to 2022 by Alexander, Emma C, Deep, Akash

“…After a cluster of pediatric cases of hepatitis of unknown etiology were identified in Scotland in March 2022, the World Health Organization published an…”
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Rethinking neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer by Vaidya, Jayant S, Massarut, Samuele, Vaidya, Hrisheekesh J, Alexander, Emma C, Richards, Thomas, Caris, Jochem A, Sirohi, Bhawna, Tobias, Jeffrey S

“…As evidence questioning the rationale behind neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer grows, Jayant Vaidya and colleagues say we must reconsider the current…”
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A lost generation? Accountability for child health and child poverty in the UK by Ravi, Krithi, Ravi, Krupa, Alexander, Emma C

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Effectiveness of high flow nasal Cannula (HFNC) therapy compared to standard oxygen therapy (SOT) and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in bronchiolitis by Alexander, Emma C., Wadia, Toranj H., Ramnarayan, Padmanabhan

“…The reader will be able to:•Evaluate the efficacy of HFNC versus standard oxygen therapy (SOT) in mild-moderate bronchiolitis.•Compare the efficacy of HFNC…”
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Gonadotropins for pubertal induction in males with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: systematic review and meta-analysis by Alexander, Emma C, Faruqi, Duaa, Farquhar, Robert, Unadkat, Ayesha, Ng Yin, Kyla, Hoskyns, Rebecca, Varughese, Rachel, Howard, Sasha R

“…Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is characterized by inadequate secretion of pituitary gonadotropins, leading to absent, partial, or arrested puberty. In males,…”
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Epoprostenol (Prostacyclin Analog) as a Sole Anticoagulant in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy for Critically Ill Children With Liver Disease: Single-Center Retrospective Study, 2010-2019 by Deep, Akash, Alexander, Emma C, Khatri, Anuj, Kumari, Nisha, Sudheendhra, Kalyan, Patel, Prithvi, Joarder, Amina, Elghuwael, Ismail

“…Despite deranged coagulation, children with liver disease undergoing continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) are prone to circuit clotting. Commonly used…”
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