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Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

11 Dec 2025 by

A recent study has demonstrated the effectiveness of a structured paediatric-adult dyad transition care model in encouraging prompt initial attendance and ensuring continuity of care for patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (cSLE) during the critical transition from paediatric to adult healthcare.

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

11 Dec 2025

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

11 Dec 2025

Management of X-linked hypophosphataemia (XLH) has evolved in the past few years following the availability of burosumab, a fully humanized monoclonal antibody targeting circulating fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23), which has changed the landscape of XLH management, a panel of experts who spoke at EDM HK 2025 concurred.

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

11 Dec 2025

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

10 Dec 2025 by

New research suggests that in-utero exposure to Zika virus (ZIKV) alone does not increase the risk of epilepsy in early childhood, and the risk increase is limited to children who develop congenital Zika syndrome.

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

10 Dec 2025

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

10 Dec 2025 by

A retrospective study from Italy shows an association between nirsevimab prophylaxis and a lower risk of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) hospitalizations and a milder disease course.

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

10 Dec 2025

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

08 Dec 2025 by

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in young diabetes patients not only improves HbA_1c levels, but also substantially reduces hospitalizations due to diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis, researchers from the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) have reported.

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

08 Dec 2025

In-utero exposure to INSTI-based ART regimens not a hazard to infant neurodevelopment

05 Dec 2025

Infants exposed to antiretroviral treatment (ART) regimens containing integrase strand transfer inhibitors (INSTIs) in utero seem to fare as well as their nonexposed peers in terms of neurodevelopment, as reported in a study.

In-utero exposure to INSTI-based ART regimens not a hazard to infant neurodevelopment

05 Dec 2025

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

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Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

Transition model eases move from paediatric to adult care for cSLE patients

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

X-linked hypophosphataemia: Multidisciplinary care needed, targeted therapy effectively normalizes phosphate homeostasis

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

Epilepsy risk elevated in children with congenital Zika syndrome

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

Nirsevimab cuts RSV burden in newborns

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

CGM cuts hospitalizations due to DKA, severe hypoglycaemia or hyperglycaemia crisis in young diabetes patients

In-utero exposure to INSTI-based ART regimens not a hazard to infant neurodevelopment

In-utero exposure to INSTI-based ART regimens not a hazard to infant neurodevelopment

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