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Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Pediatrics

edited by

and Luigi Tarani

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 12 articles | Viewed by 37021 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodevelopment; pediatrics; brain disorder; early disease development; therapy and treatment; adolescents; children; central nervous system; mental retardation; memory and learning; motor skill

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Diagnosis, Treatment and Care of Pediatric Rheumatology

edited by Olcay Y. Jones and

Deborah K. McCurdy

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5105 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric rheumatology; autoimmune; inflammation; referral; multispecialty care; diagnosis; treatment; outcomes; advocacy; access to medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Allergy and Immunology)

Social-Emotional Skills, Resilience, and Behavioral Problems in Children

edited by Stefano Eleuteri

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3615 | Submission Open

Keywords: behavioral problems; emotional education; childhood resilience; socio-emotional development; prevention programs; bullying; victimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Mental Health)

Renal and Cardiovascular Consequences of Prematurity

edited by Anke Raaijmakers and

Eveline Staub

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 747 | Submission Open

Keywords: prematurity; hypertension; low birth weight; developmental nephrology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Childhood Asthma: Diagnosis and Innovative Treatment

edited by

Roberto W. Dal Negro

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 208 | Submission Open

Keywords: bronchial asthma; asthma impact; adolescents; inhaled medications; inhaler devices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Recent Advances in Retinopathy of Prematurity

edited by Marilyn Fisher and Lauren Tomlinson

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1330 | Submission Open

Keywords: retinopathy of prematurity (ROP); vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF); vitreoretinal; childhood blindness; retinal vascularization; laser photocoagulation; vitrectomy; postnatal growth; retina; retinal screening; prematurity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Ophthalmology)

Early Intervention, Inclusive Education, and Children Development

edited by Marina Gonçalves Fuertes

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 752 | Submission Open

Keywords: early childhood intervention; special education; inclusive education; gender equality; evidence-based research; family based intervention; prematurity; developmental delays; special needs

Towards Sustainable Healthcare for Children

edited by Laura Darcy and Katarina Karlsson

submission deadline 25 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 316 | Submission Open

Keywords: everyday life; long-term illness; painful procedures; children’ s rights; child perspective; child-centered care; communication; clinical practice; children’ s rights

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nursing)

Neurological Diseases in Children and Adolescents: 2nd Edition

edited by

Mario Mastrangelo

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1945 | Submission Open

Keywords: epilepsy; epileptic and developmental encephalopathies; precision medicine; genetic epilepsies; neonatal neurology; movement disorders; neurometabolic disorders; neurocutaneous syndromes; demyelinating disorders; headache; autoimmune encephalitis; functional neurological disorders; autism spectrum disorders; stroke; neurorehabilitation; neurological emergencies; paediatric neuroradiology; paediatric neurophysiology; paediatric neuropathology; paediatric neurosurgery; neurological disorders; children; adolescents

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Obesity

edited by

Cristina Pederiva

and

Giuseppe Banderali

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1196 | Submission Open

Keywords: metabolic syndrome; dyslipidemia; glucose metabolism; dietary intervention; pediatric obesity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Obesity Management, Weight Loss Maintenance and Pediatric Nutrition

edited by

Otilia Elena Frasinariu

and

Laura Trandafir

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 909 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood obesity; behavioral therapy; lifestyle interventions; pharmacologic treatment; obesity policies; food exposure; eating disorders; precision nutrition; non-alcoholic fatty liver disease; insulin resistance; metabolic syndrome; cardiovascular disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Strengthening the Use of Social Media Tools Globally in Early Childhood Development

edited by

Stuart Woodcock

and

Jinjin Lu

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 229 | Submission Open

Keywords: social media tools; early childhood education; inclusion; child development

Injuries in Children with a Special Focus on Facial Injuries

edited by

Krzysztof Dowgierd

,

Marcin Kozakiewicz

and Łukasz J. Krakowczyk

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric facial injuries; fracture treatment; pediatric surgery; medical innovations; treatment outcomes; TMJ injuries; bite wounds

Advances in Pediatric Metabolic Disorders

edited by Anna-Kaisa Niemi

submission deadline 30 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 145 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric; neonatal; hyperammonemia; urea cycle disorder; organic acidemia; mitochondrial; metabolic; inborn error of metabolism

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Cognitive and Motor Development: Children and Adolescents

edited by

Dimitra Koutsouki

and

Katerina Asonitou

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9463 | Submission Open

Keywords: developmental coordination disorder (DCD); attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); autism spectrum disorder (ASD); autism; neurodevelopmental disorders; motor skills; comorbidity; intervention; special needs education; physical activity; intensive activity; games; sports; motor competence; motor proficiency; adapted physical activity; adapted physical education program; curricula; exercise training; physical education curricula; physical activity training

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Recent Advances in Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis

edited by Markus Breu and Christian Lechner

submission deadline 31 Oct 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2733 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiple sclerosis; pediatric; POMS; inflammation; demyelination; pediatric neurology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Clinical Gait Analysis in Children: Progress and Relevance

edited by Matthias Hösl and Nathalie Alexander

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6267 | Submission Open

Keywords: gait; gait analysis; biomechanics; motion analysis; movement analysis; motion capture; 3D motion analysis; kinematics; electromyography; rehabilitation; orthotics; musculoskeletal abnormalities; rehabilitation; movement disorders; neuropediatrics; neurology; pediatric orthopedics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Pediatric Trauma and Rehabilitation

edited by

Stephan Payr

and

Thomas Tiefenboeck

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4298 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric trauma; therapy; outcome; growth disturbances; epidemiology; prevention; rare injuries; recommendations; adolescents; sports

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine)

Pediatric Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome: Diagnosis, Treatment and Management

edited by Lilia Oreto and

Paolo Guccione

submission deadline 1 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 458 | Submission Open

Keywords: hypoplastic left heart syndrome; borderline left ventricle; single-ventricle staged palliation; left ventricle recruitment; neonatal cardiac surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Cardiology)

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry: A Post-COVID Era?

edited by

Matteo Alessio Chiappedi

submission deadline 5 Nov 2024 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13047 | Submission Open

Keywords: COVID-19; psychiatry; psychological sequelae; pandemic; neurodevelopmental disorders; family burden; post-COVID era

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Mental Health)

Innovative Strategies for Managing Esophageal Disorders in Children: Recent Findings and Clinical Applications

edited by Akiko Yokoi

submission deadline 5 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1451 | Submission Open

Keywords: esophageal atresia; tracheal fistula; bronchopulmonary foregut malformation; postoperative complications; tracheal malacia; congenital esophageal stenosis; long-gap EA; gastroesophageal reflux; endoscopic approaches; genetic alterations

Emerging Trends in Neuromodulation for Children with Neurological Conditions

edited by Laura Krisa and Mary Jane Mulcahey

submission deadline 8 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 977 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuromodulation; neurological impairment; transcranial magnetic stimulation; functional electronic stimulation; peripheral nerve stimulation; deep brain stimulation; transcranial direct current stimulation; spinal cord stimulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Nutritional Status and Eating Patterns in Children and Adolescents: Prevalence, Screening and Prevention of Metabolic Disorders

edited by

Stefania Moramarco

and Ersilia Buonomo

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4683 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional assessment; food intake; eating behaviors; metabolic disorders; child obesity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Care and Outcome of the Extreme Preterm Infant

edited by

Elizabeth Asztalos

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2605 | Submission Open

Keywords: extreme prematurity; neonatal morbidities; ventilatory management; nutrition; developmental care; parental care; functional neurodevelopmental outcomes; family impact and stress

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Virulence Factors, Antimicrobial Resistance and Genomics in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

edited by

Elizabeth-Barbara Tatsi

and

Athanasios G Michos

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 638 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric infectious diseases; molecular microbiology; molecular epidemiology; sequencing; whole genome sequencing; genotyping; virulence factors; antimicrobial resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

Cell Therapy in Pediatric Hematological Malignancies: Current Opportunities and Challenges

edited by Teresa de Souza Fernandez and

Elaine Sobral Da Costa

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 227 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric hematological malignancies; allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; cytogenetic and molecular risk stratification; donor selection; predictive role of MRD; conditioning regimen; disease relapse; GvHD; CAR-T cell engineering approaches; CAR-T cell and antigen escape; immunosuppressive microenvironment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Hematology & Oncology)

Diagnosis and Treatment of Pediatric Thyroid Disease

edited by Beata Sawicka

submission deadline 10 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 219 | Submission Open

Keywords: congenital hypothyroidism; Hashimoto's thyroiditis; Graves’ disease; thyroid nodular disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Endocrinology & Diabetes)

Advances in Pediatric Formulations Update

edited by

Hassan Almoazen

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 21143 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric formulations; drug stability; drug solubility; drug permeability; prodrug design; sublingual absorption; oral absorption; transdermal delivery; pulmonary delivery; fast dissolving tablets; fast dissolving films; microneedles; oral niosomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

New Research Progress of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry

edited by

Sreekanth Kumar Mallineni

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 10303 | Submission Open

Keywords: behavior guidance; conscious sedation; dental abnormalities; dental caries; dental malocclusion; restorative materials; impacted teeth; interceptive orthodontics; pain management; preformed crowns; preventive dentistry; imaging in pediatric dentistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry & Oral Medicine)

New Trends in Physical Therapy for Children

edited by

Rafael Lomas-Vega

,

Alfonso Ibañez Vera

and

Daniel Rodríguez-Almagro

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9520 | Submission Open

Keywords: physiotherapy; physical therapy; neuro-rehabilitation; postural balance; manual therapy; musculoskeletal disorders; biomechanics; physical examination; orthopedics; exercise therapy; sport science

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine)

Child Abuse and Neglect Volume II

edited by

Eva Möhler

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6538 | Submission Open

Keywords: child abuse; sexual abuse; emotional abuse; physical abuse; child maltreatment; child protection; parent– child interaction; intergenerational transmission; early life stress; early life maltreatment; developmental trauma disorder; developmental trauma

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Mental Health)

New Insights in Neonatal Resuscitation

edited by

Georg Schmölzer

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3036 | Submission Open

Keywords: neonatal resuscitation; newborn; delivery room; oxygen; cord management; respiratory support

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neonatology)

Pediatric Dentistry: From Clinical to the Research of New Approaches and Devices

edited by

Giuseppe Minervini

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2284 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric dentistry; orthodontic; special needs; oral health; technologies; temporomandibular disorders; innovations; bruxism; orofacial pain; miniscrew; clinical pediatric dentistry; restorative dentistry; dental materials; oral surgery; craniofacial deformities; craniofacial district

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry & Oral Medicine)

Influences of Lifestyle, Nutrition and Environment on Puberty, Reproductive Function and Fertility in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Gianvincenzo Zuccotti

and

Valeria Calcaterra

submission deadline 15 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1737 | Submission Open

Keywords: gonads; lifestyle; environmental; nutrition; children; adolescents; ovarian function; fertility; puberty; reproductive function

Advances in Pediatric Renal Diseases Update

edited by

Anna Di Sessa

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12479 | Submission Open

Keywords: renal function; child; adolescent; kidney injury; treatment; management; innovations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nephrology & Urology)

Assessing the Auditory System across Infancy and Childhood: From Ear Level to Brain

edited by

Riki Taitelbaum-Swead

and

Shai Chordekar

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4633 | Submission Open

Keywords: hearing assessment; infancy; childhood; hearing loss; speech perception; electrophysiological measures; auditory processing; hearing screening

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Otolaryngology)

Childhood Adiposity: Intervention and Prevention

edited by Corina Paul and

Dana Stoian

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2776 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood adiposity; childhood obesity; overweight; endocrinology; obesity complications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Cognitive Development in Children

edited by

Sandra Martín-Rodríguez

and

Vicente Javier Clemente-Suárez

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1432 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognition; development; executive functions; children; education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Neurology & Neurodevelopmental Disorders)

Viral Respiratory Infections and Bacterial Superinfections in Children

edited by

Victor Daniel Miron

and

Irina Magdalena Dumitru

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1091 | Submission Open

Keywords: viral infections; bacterial superinfections; respiratory viruses; influenza; RSV; SARS-CoV-2; pneumococcal disease; otitis; pneumonia; meningitis; sepsis; antimicrobial resistance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

Advances in Pediatric Thoracic Surgery

edited by Sergio B. Sesia,

Gregor J. Kocher

and Johannes Mayr

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: thoracic pediatric surgery; infants and children; surgical technique; chest wall deformity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Surgery)

Parenting Interventions and Integrated Care in Pediatric Settings

edited by Katherine A. Hails

submission deadline 20 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 129 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric primary care; parenting; child behavior; prevention; implementation science; integrated care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nursing)

Children's Public Health and Healthcare: Global Perspective and New Trends

edited by

Muhammad Chutiyami

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1998 | Submission Open

Keywords: AI in children’ s public health; telehealth in child care; child health disparities; home-based child health services; new immunization trends; environmental impacts on child health; children nutritional interventions; child mental health; child healthcare innovations; children's global health initiatives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Identification of Factors Associated with Obesity in Children

edited by

Antonela Matana

, Sanja Music Milanovic and

Marko Šimunović

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1426 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity in children; overweight; lifestyle; diet; genetics; intervention; obesity-related complications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Congenital Cleft Lip and Palate: Diagnosis, Treatment and Management

edited by Ghassan Idris, Robert Love and Stuart Bade

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1208 | Submission Open

Keywords: cleft lip and palate diagnosis and management in children and infants; surgical approach and protocols for children with cleft lip and palate; orthodontic treatment for children with cleft lip and palate; orthopedic treatment for children and infants with cleft lip and palate; naso alveolar molding for infants with cleft lip and palate; digital technology use in children with cleft lip and palate; computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing in management of children with cleft lip and palate; telemedicine role patient-centered care (foundation to safe and high-quality health care in children with cleft lip and palate)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Dentistry & Oral Medicine)

Children’s Behaviour and Social-Emotional Competence

edited by

Marina Carvalho

,

Cecilia Essau

and Cátia Branquinho

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 281 | Submission Open

Keywords: social-emotional competence; behaviour; emotional problems; behavioural problems; positive youth development; resilience; mental health; well-being; learning outcomes; vulnerability factors; protective factors; evidence-based interventions; public health programs; assessment; childhood; adolescence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Mental Health)

The Role of Physical Exercise in Children’s Development

edited by Nikki Milne

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 246 | Submission Open

Keywords: exercise; development; motor skills; learning; sport; performance; injury prevention; fitness; health; psychological; wellbeing; chronic disease prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

Sepsis in Pediatrics: Current Concepts of Terminology and Management

edited by

Otilia Elena Frăsinariu

, Mihaela Catalina Luca, Violeta Streangă and Bianca Simionescu

submission deadline 25 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: childhood sepsis; life-threatening organ dysfunction; septic shock; sepsis-induced immunosuppression; immunodeficiency; neonatal sepsis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Emergency Medicine & Intensive Care Medicine)

Palliative and End-of-Life Care in Pediatrics

edited by

Holger Hauch

and

Julia Wager

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4221 | Submission Open

Keywords: end-of-life care; palliative home care; pediatric palliative care; pediatric oncology; cancer; psychological aspects of care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Nursing)

Heart Failure in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Nancy Saad

and Carl V. Leier

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3697 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiogenetics; cardiomyopathy; congenital heart disease; heart failure; heart failure diagnosis; heart failure treatment; heart transplantation; pathophysiology; pediatric heart failure and exercise; pediatric heart failure and mental health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pediatric Cardiology)

Movement Behaviors and Health-Related Physical Fitness in Pediatric Population

edited by

Diego Augusto Santos Silva

submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2873 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; weight status; body composition; anthropometry; exercise; public health; epidemiology; cardiorespiratory fitness; muscle strength; sleep; sedentary behavior; screentime; failure to thrive; child health; adolescent health; obesity; pediatric nutrition; sleep disorders; sports; school

(This special issue belongs to the Section Global Pediatric Health)

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