pediatrics

Mariupol Children's Hospital: under the rubble, children with their mothers, as well as those working in the paediatric clinic. In the courtyard separating the various pavilions, a crater several metres deep left by a Russian bomb explosion

Pericarditis is an inflammation of the heart's lining sheets, causing chest pain, often intense. It is almost always resolved by administering anti-inflammatory drugs

The drama of Ukrainian children who arrive alone at the border either because they got lost in the excitement of the flight or because their parents put them on the run as a desperate gesture to save them

It is a fact that the conflict between Russia and Ukraine also involves and sometimes kills children. Concrete help, as well as solidarity, for paediatricians in the Donbass area has come from Russia, from St Petersburg

Chickenpox is a highly infectious disease common in children. It can result in itchy rashes with blister formations all over the body that may last for weeks

The UNICEF Moldova team went today to the Palanca border crossing on Moldova's border with Ukraine, where the Temporary Crisis Management Centre is located, providing a first batch of humanitarian aid to refugees with children

In Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, treatment of children with cancer continues with difficulty, the non-profit organisation Soleterre launches a fund-raising campaign

In Kiev, childrens are born amidst the deafening noise of the bombs, in air-raid shelters located in various parts of the city: the "luckiest" in the maternity ward of the hospital №3, but the birth event has also happened in the Ukraine…

Brain monitoring of the newborn: checking the activity, oxygenation and structure of the brain of infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units, who are at increased risk of neurological complications

The PANDEM guidelines for children and infants were published in the February 2022 issue of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine