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Sjögren’s syndrome, an uncommon autoimmune disease in children, has rarely been reported with kidney involvement during childhood. In this case, Sjögren’s syndrome was revealed by polyuria-polydipsia syndrome in a 10-year-old boy.

An overview of validated screening tools to systematically characterize symptoms and identify comorbidities in children and adolescents with autonomic dysfunction and orthostatic intolerance.

Dabrafenib plus trametinib is superior to standard chemotherapy in untreated pediatric patients with low-grade glioma carrying BRAF V600 mutations.

People with primary ciliary dyskinesia may show improved lung function after treatment with inhaled idrevloride in hypertonic saline.

Sjögren’s syndrome, an uncommon autoimmune disease in children, has rarely been reported with kidney involvement during childhood. In this case, Sjögren’s syndrome was revealed by polyuria-polydipsia syndrome in a 10-year-old boy.

A case series of pediatric patients points to the need for both endoscopy and colonoscopy in those presenting with nonspecific GI symptoms after transplantation for early diagnosis of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder.

Intracranial GCTs developed occult extracranial malignancy with negative tumor markers, indicating that tumor marker monitoring may need to be combined with regular follow-up abdominal imaging for early detection.

Current Reviews

Episode 5: Next-generation sequencing

Emerging biomarkers in thyroid and non-small cell lung cancers

Next-generation sequencing is a powerful tool that can identify mutations or fusions in a wide range of cancers, enabling physicians to provide targeted therapy to patients and improve outcomes. In this podcast, Professor Andrew Beggs discusses practical aspects of this technique from the clinical viewpoint.

This content is intended only for healthcare providers and was made possible by educational funding provided by Illumina, Inc., and Eli Lilly and Company.

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Standardised clinical practice, ie a one-size-fits-all approach, is now outdated and has been replaced by a personalised approach to each patient, applied through the principles of precision medicine. Its delivery requires a paradigm shift for HCPs with the inclusion of constantly evolving technologies and care strategies. Join Prof. Martin Savage and expert colleagues for this series of interviews exploring how to successfully implement precision medicine into the management of pediatric endocrine disorders.

Discussion-based webcast addressing the causes of clinical inertia in type 2 diabetes.

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