Pediatric Obesity Subtypes Identified in Latent Class Analysis
A clear characteristic morbidity pattern was lacking for patients in Class 5, while those in Classes 6, 7, and 8 had a high prevalence of GI issues
Pediatric Gastroenterology
The Gut-Brain Connection: Understanding GI Symptoms in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Deborah Goldman, MD, and Kara Gross Margolis, MD, discuss the importance of understanding gastrointestinal symptoms in children with autism to drive better care.
Laparoscopic vs Open Colectomy Linked to Shorter Hospitalization in Pediatric Crohn Disease
Researchers compared the outcomes of laparoscopic and open colectomy in children with Crohn disease.
High Cortisol Observed in Children With Acute Illnesses, No Glucocorticoid Deficiency
Researchers assessed variations in cortisol concentrations among children and adolescents with acute illnesses and no history of glucocorticoid deficiency.
Two Case Series Describe Acute Pediatric Hepatitis of Unknown Cause
Cases of acute hepatitis without known cause have been described in children in two case series.
CDC Warns of Dangerous Virus Infecting Babies in Multiple States
A virus dangerous to infants is spreading across the United States, and parents and pediatricians should be on the lookout for symptoms.
Dupilumab Demonstrates Benefit in Pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis Trial
The phase 3 EoE KIDS study included 102 children with active eosinophilic esophagitis based on histologic improvement meeting validated histologic criteria.
Infants With Omphalocele vs Gastroschisis Have Higher GI and Hepatobiliary Tract Anomalies
Researchers sought to determine demographic characteristics, cooccurring GI and hepatobiliary tract anomalies, and more in infants with omphalocele and gastroschisis.
Bone Marrow Adiposity Increased in Children With Crohn Disease
Researchers analyzed any alterations in bone marrow fat among adolescent patients with Crohn disease.
Physical Activity in Children Decreased During the Pandemic
Children and adolescents globally experienced substantial reductions in physical activity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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