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Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

03 Dec 2025 by

Nearly half of surgical procedures in children with glaucoma end in failure, and the most common reason for this is inadequate intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction, reveals a study.

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

03 Dec 2025

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2025)

02 Dec 2025

New drug applications approved by US FDA as of 16-31 October 2025 which includes New Molecular Entities (NMEs) and new biologics. It does not include Tentative Approvals. Supplemental approvals may have occurred since the original approval date.

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2025)

02 Dec 2025

Penile reoperation not uncommon after hypospadias repair in childhood

01 Dec 2025 by

Nearly half of the children who require hypospadias repair need further corrective procedures, normally before the age of five, with low rates of penile reoperations in the second and third decades of life, reports a recent study.

Penile reoperation not uncommon after hypospadias repair in childhood

01 Dec 2025

Behavioural problems prevalent in kids with adverse childhood experiences

28 Nov 2025 by

Exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) appears to result in developmental, academic, and behavioural concerns among kindergarten children, suggests a Singapore study.

Behavioural problems prevalent in kids with adverse childhood experiences

28 Nov 2025

Elevated BP in adolescence a risk factor for atherosclerosis in middle age

25 Nov 2025

Adolescents with high BP levels are at increased risk of atherosclerosis in middle age, with the risk increasing commensurate with BP levels, according to a population-based cohort study from Sweden.

Elevated BP in adolescence a risk factor for atherosclerosis in middle age

25 Nov 2025

Mirikizumab beneficial in paediatric ulcerative colitis

25 Nov 2025

The humanised immunoglobulin G4 monoclonal antibody mirikizumab appears to be safe and efficacious in the treatment of children with moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis, according to a phase II study.

Mirikizumab beneficial in paediatric ulcerative colitis

25 Nov 2025

Respiratory infections pose major disease burden in hospitalized children

24 Nov 2025 by

Children hospitalized for viral respiratory diseases carry a significant burden of illness, reports a study.

Respiratory infections pose major disease burden in hospitalized children

24 Nov 2025

Mediastinitis rare but fatal after paediatric cardiac surgery

24 Nov 2025

A recent study has found a low incidence of mediastinitis, a rare complication of neonatal cardiac surgery, at a tertiary referral centre, but mortality is high. Fungal infection is the main predictor of death.

Mediastinitis rare but fatal after paediatric cardiac surgery

24 Nov 2025

Dalbavancin safe, effective in paediatric Gram-positive infections

23 Nov 2025

Consolidation treatment with dalbavancin appears safe and effective for the treatment of severe infections caused by Gram-positive microorganisms in children, suggests a study.

Dalbavancin safe, effective in paediatric Gram-positive infections

23 Nov 2025

Oseltamivir can keep children with flu out of the ICU

21 Nov 2025 by

Treatment with oseltamivir in children hospitalized with influenza helps prevent progression into a state requiring ICU admission and shorten the length of hospital stay, as shown in a US-based retrospective study.

Oseltamivir can keep children with flu out of the ICU

21 Nov 2025

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Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

Surgical failure common in childhood glaucoma cases

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2025)

Original New Drug Application Approvals by US FDA (16-31 October 2025)

Penile reoperation not uncommon after hypospadias repair in childhood

Penile reoperation not uncommon after hypospadias repair in childhood

Behavioural problems prevalent in kids with adverse childhood experiences

Behavioural problems prevalent in kids with adverse childhood experiences

Elevated BP in adolescence a risk factor for atherosclerosis in middle age

Elevated BP in adolescence a risk factor for atherosclerosis in middle age

Mirikizumab beneficial in paediatric ulcerative colitis

Mirikizumab beneficial in paediatric ulcerative colitis

Respiratory infections pose major disease burden in hospitalized children

Respiratory infections pose major disease burden in hospitalized children

Mediastinitis rare but fatal after paediatric cardiac surgery

Mediastinitis rare but fatal after paediatric cardiac surgery

Dalbavancin safe, effective in paediatric Gram-positive infections

Dalbavancin safe, effective in paediatric Gram-positive infections

Oseltamivir can keep children with flu out of the ICU

Oseltamivir can keep children with flu out of the ICU