European Journal of Pediatrics

Article	Citations
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children related to COVID-19: a systematic review	297
The impact of lockdown on pediatric ED visits and hospital admissions during the COVID19 pandemic: a multicenter analysis and review of the literature	154
Bronchiolitis in COVID-19 times: a nearly absent disease?	139
Diagnosis and management of precocious sexual maturation: an updated review	77
Demographic predictors of hospitalization and mortality in US children with COVID-19	66
Parents’ intention to get vaccinated and to have their child vaccinated against COVID-19: cross-sectional analyses using data from the KUNO-Kids health study	63
Lack of changes in preterm delivery and stillbirths during COVID-19 lockdown in a European region	54
SARS-CoV-2-associated multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children: clinical manifestations and the role of infliximab treatment	54
Cardiorespiratory fitness in adolescents before and after the COVID-19 confinement: a prospective cohort study	49
A new era for people with cystic fibrosis	48
Gender incongruence and gender dysphoria in childhood and adolescence—current insights in diagnostics, management, and follow-up	47
New possibilities for neuroprotection in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy	42
The impact of COVID-19 on a tertiary care pediatric emergency department	41
Compassionate use of remdesivir in children with COVID-19	39
Perinatal COVID-19: review of current evidence and practical approach towards prevention and management	39
Youth vaping: a review and update on global epidemiology, physical and behavioral health risks, and clinical considerations	39
Feedback and coaching	38
Serum IgG levels in children 6 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection and comparison with adults	32
Pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia in the emergency department: surveying the current European practice	31
The association between vitamin D levels and the clinical severity and inflammation markers in pediatric COVID-19 patients: single-center experience from a pandemic hospital	31
Early impact of school closure and social distancing for COVID-19 on the number of inpatients with childhood non-COVID-19 acute infections in Japan	31
The use of thromboelastography (TEG) and rotational thromboelastometry (ROTEM) in neonates: a systematic review	30
Infective endocarditis in paediatric population	30
Chronically ill children’s participation and health outcomes in shared decision-making: a scoping review	29
Impact of telemedicine on health outcomes in children with medical complexity: an integrative review	29

KIDS SAVE LIVES in schools: cross-sectional survey of schoolteachers	28
Blended and e-learning in pediatric education: harnessing lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic	28
Assessment of early nutritional intake in preterm infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a cohort study	28
Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in neonates and young infants	27
Heart rate variability as possible marker of brain damage in neonates with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy: a systematic review	26
Preterm birth, stillbirth and early neonatal mortality during the Danish COVID-19 lockdown	26
Burnout among paediatric residents during the COVID-19 outbreak in France	25
“Playing it SAFE in the NICU” SAFE-R: a targeted diagnostic ultrasound protocol for the suddenly decompensating infant in the NICU	25
Neonatal respiratory and cardiac ECMO in Europe	24
Lung ultrasound predicts the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a prospective observational diagnostic accuracy study	24
Home phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia in term neonates—an unblinded multicentre randomized controlled trial	22
Acute ischemic stroke in childhood: a comprehensive review	22
Severe sinus bradycardia associated with Remdesivir in a child with severe SARS-CoV-2 infection	22
Body composition monitoring in children and adolescents: reproducibility and reference values	21
Age-dependent seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in school-aged children from areas with low and high community transmission	21
Burden of respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis on the Dutch pediatric intensive care units	21
Fever without source as the first manifestation of SARS-CoV-2 infection in infants less than 90 days old	21
Life-threatening PPHN refractory to nitric oxide: proposal for a rational therapeutic algorithm	21
Bisphenol A and its effects on the systemic organs of children	21
Diagnosis of celiac disease is being missed in over 80% of children particularly in those from socioeconomically deprived backgrounds	21
Association of food hypersensitivity in children with the risk of autism spectrum disorder: a meta-analysis	21
Clinical spectrum of COVID-19 and risk factors associated with severity in Spanish children	20
Viral co-infections among SARS-CoV-2-infected children and infected adult household contacts	20
Nasal high-frequency oscillatory ventilation versus nasal continuous positive airway pressure as primary respiratory support strategies for respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants: a systemat	20
Cranial ultrasound and MRI: complementary or not in the diagnostic assessment of children with congenital CMV infection?	19
Human milk bank and personalized nutrition in the NICU: a narrative review	19
Perinatal risk factors for pediatric onset type 1 diabetes, autoimmune thyroiditis, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and inflammatory bowel diseases	19
Factors associated with hospital and intensive care admission in paediatric SARS-CoV-2 infection: a prospective nationwide observational cohort study	19
From rigid to flexible bronchoscopy: a tertiary center experience in removal of inhaled foreign bodies in children	19
Consequences of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) lockdown on infection-related hospitalizations among the pediatric population in Denmark	18
Implementation of lung ultrasound in low- to middle-income countries: a new challenge global health?	18
Improving long-term health outcomes of preterm infants: how to implement the findings of nutritional intervention studies into daily clinical practice	18
Prescription of acid inhibitors in infants: an addiction hard to break	18
The evolution of cardiac point of care ultrasound for the neonatologist	18
The effect of automated oxygen control on clinical outcomes in preterm infants: a pre- and post-implementation cohort study	18
Predictive factors for surgical treatment in preterm neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis: a multicenter case-control study	18
Vaccination of immune compromised children—an overview for physicians	18
Nasal HFOV versus nasal IPPV as a post-extubation respiratory support in preterm infants—a randomised controlled trial	18
COVID-19 in pediatric patients undergoing chronic dialysis and kidney transplantation	18
Non-antibiotic interventions for prevention of urinary tract infections in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	17
Impact of mother-baby friendly initiative plus approach on improving human milk feeding for neonates in hospital: a quality improvement before-and-after uncontrolled study	17
Vaccine hesitancy and reported non-vaccination in an Irish pediatric outpatient population	17
Preterm infants with severe brain injury demonstrate unstable physiological responses during maternal singing with music therapy: a randomized controlled study	17
Maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy: possible impact on the infant	17
From dyad to triad: a survey on fathers’ knowledge and attitudes toward breastfeeding	17
Trends in neonatal emergency transport in the last two decades	17
Vitamin D and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children: a randomized controlled clinical trial	16
Survival outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest in pediatric patients in the USA	16
The triglycerides and glucose index is strongly associated with hepatic steatosis in children with overweight or obesity	16
The frequency of and factors affecting functional gastrointestinal disorders in infants that presented to tertiary care hospitals	16

Neurological involvement in children with hemolytic uremic syndrome	16
Parental presence at the bedside of critically ill children in the pediatric intensive care unit: A scoping review	16
Surfactant protein disorders in childhood interstitial lung disease	16
Reliability of transcutaneous bilirubin determination based on skin color determined by a neonatal skin color scale of our own	16
Association between neonatal hyperglycemia and retinopathy of prematurity: a meta-analysis	15
Pediatric multisystem SARS COV2 with versus without cardiac involvement: a multicenter study from Latin America	15
Muscle mass change during chemotherapy in children with high-risk neuroblastoma: a retrospective case series of 24 patients	15
Hospital-acquired malnutrition in paediatric patients: a multicentre trial focusing on prevalence, risk factors, and impact on clinical outcomes	15
Acute viral bronchiolitis as a cause of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome	15
Investigation of endothelial dysfunction and arterial stiffness in multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children	15
Functional gastrointestinal disorders in children: agreement between Rome III and Rome IV diagnoses	15
Reducing antibiotic prescriptions in children is not associated with higher rate of complications	14
Association of assisted reproductive technology with autism spectrum disorder in the offspring: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis	14
Epidemiology of respiratory syncytial virus in a community birth cohort of infants in the first 2 years of life	14
Metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance in pre-pubertal children with psoriasis	14
Development of the Swiss Database for dosing medicinal products in pediatrics	14
A single-center observational study on clinical features and outcomes of 21 SARS-CoV-2-infected neonates from India	14
Clinical heterogeneity of Kabuki syndrome in a cohort of Italian patients and review of the literature	14
COVID-19 in children: clinical and epidemiological spectrum in the community	14
Outcomes in Hirschsprung’s disease with coexisting learning disability	13
Reference values for N-terminal Pro-brain natriuretic peptide in premature infants during their first weeks of life	13
Effects of a nudge-based antimicrobial stewardship program in a pediatric primary emergency medical center	13
Child suicides in Sweden, 2000–2018	13
Permanent childhood hearing impairment in infants admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit: nested case–control study	13
Risk factors for hospitalisation due to respiratory syncytial virus infection in children receiving prophylactic palivizumab	13
An appraisal of current service delivery and future models of care for young people with gender dysphoria	13
Collateral impact of COVID-19: why should children continue to suffer?	13
Consensus statements on the information to deliver after a febrile seizure	13
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia: a predictive scoring system for very low birth weight infants. A diagnostic accuracy study with prospective data collection	13
Screening of COVID-19 in outpatient children with cancer or solid organ transplantation: preliminary report	12
Lower HbA1c targets are associated with better metabolic control	12
The combination of three movement behaviours is associated with object control skills, but not locomotor skills, in preschoolers	12
The utility of shear wave elastography and serum biomarkers for diagnosing biliary atresia and predicting clinical outcomes	12
Risk factors for mortality in preterm infants with necrotizing enterocolitis: a retrospective multicenter analysis	12
Premedication with ketamine or propofol for less invasive surfactant administration (LISA): observational study in the delivery room	12
Recurrence rate of infantile hemangioma after oral propranolol therapy	12
Lower prevalence of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in Portugal: possible impact of COVID-19 lockdown?	12
Psychological and socio-educational correlates of energy drink consumption in children and adolescents: a systematic review	12
Paediatric chemical burns: a clinical review	12
Cystatin C: best biomarker for acute kidney injury and estimation of glomerular filtration rate in childhood cirrhosis	12
Transient elastography correlated to four different histological fibrosis scores in children with liver disease	12
Enhanced INSURE (ENSURE): an updated and standardised reference for surfactant administration	12
Physical fitness reference standards in Italian children	12
Psychosocial functioning in adolescents growing up with chronic disease: The Dutch HBSC study	11
Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and immediate outcome of Kawasaki disease: a population-based study from a tropical country	11
Effectiveness and risks of endoscopic management compared to vesicoureteral reimplantation in patients with high-grade vesicoureteral reflux: systematic review and network meta-analysis	11
Trends in bacterial bloodstream infections and resistance in immuno-compromised patients with febrile neutropenia: a retrospective analysis	11
Bronchoscopic interventions for plastic bronchitis in children without structural heart disease	11
Follow-up practices for children and adolescents with celiac disease: results of an international survey	11
Possums-based parental education for infant sleep: cued care resulting in sustained breastfeeding	11
Safety and effectiveness of vedolizumab in paediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease: an observational multicentre Spanish study	11
Lung ultrasound to predict pediatric intensive care admission in infants with bronchiolitis (LUSBRO study)	11
Rapid exome sequencing: revolutionises the management of acutely unwell neonates	11
Routine prefeed gastric aspiration in preterm infants: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Effectiveness of Pelargonium sidoides in pediatric patients diagnosed with uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection: a single-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study	10
Effects of delayed cord clamping in intrauterine growth–restricted neonates: a randomized controlled trial	10
COVID-19 pandemic in the neonatal intensive care unit: any effect on late-onset sepsis and necrotizing enterocolitis?	10
State-level political partisanship strongly correlates with health outcomes for US children	10
Olfactory training in 8-year-olds increases odour identification ability: a preliminary study	10
Fetal MRI mediastinal shift angle and respiratory and cardiovascular pharmacological support in newborns with congenital diaphragmatic hernia	10
Risk factors and bronchopulmonary dysplasia severity: data from the Spanish Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Research Network	10
Independent risk factors for adverse events associated with propofol-based pediatric sedation performed by anesthesiologists in the radiology suite: a prospective observational study	10
Transforming a paediatric ICU to an adult ICU for severe Covid-19: lessons learned	10
Longitudinal associations of tobacco-related social media involvement with cigarette and e-cigarette initiation among US adolescents	10
The evolving epidemiology of acute gastroenteritis in hospitalized children in Italy	10
The physiology of learning: strategies clinical teachers can adopt to facilitate learning	10
Maternal knowledge explains screen time differences 2 and 3.5 years post-intervention in INFANT	10
Neighbourhood deprivation and obesity among 5656 pre-school children—findings from mandatory school enrollment examinations	10
Lung ultrasonography decreases radiation exposure in newborns with respiratory distress: a retrospective cohort study	10
A cross-sectional study of screening for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) at the pediatric emergency department in Vilnius during the first wave of the pandemic	10
Characterization and natural history of congenital intrahepatic portosystemic shunts	10
Urinary beta-2 microglobulin as an early predictive biomarker of acute kidney injury in neonates with perinatal asphyxia	10
Adherence to gluten-free diet and follow-up of pediatric celiac disease patients, during childhood and after transition to adult care	10
FTO gene polymorphism and longitudinal changes in nutritional/obesity status in children and adolescents: Schoolchildren’s health cohort study	10
Description of a clinical decision support tool with integrated dose calculator for paediatrics	9
A systematic review of the impact of intensive care admissions on post discharge cognition in children	9
Increasing rate of a positive family history of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in pediatric IBD patients	9
Increased proportion of Th17/Treg cells at the new diagnosed stage of chronic immune thrombocytopenia in pediatrics: the pilot study from a multi-center	9
Reference serum creatinine levels according to sex, age, and height in children with Down syndrome	9
A survey of mHealth use from a physician perspective in paediatric emergency care in the UK and Ireland	9

Torticollis in childhood—a practical guide for initial assessment	9
Impact of body mass index and socio-economic status on motor development in children and adolescents	9
Does cystic fibrosis make susceptible to celiac disease?	9
Congenital anomalies and genetic disorders in neonates and infants: a single-center observational cohort study	9
The effect of hyperbilirubinemia on motor repertoire of infants between 3 and 5 months of age	9
Epididymal cyst in children	9
Use and caregiver-reported efficacy of medical cannabis in children and adolescents in Switzerland	9
Longitudinal growth patterns and final height in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus	9
Effectiveness of probiotics and synbiotics in reducing duration of acute infectious diarrhea in pediatric patients in developed countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Prevalence and associated factors of iron deficiency in Spanish children aged 1 to 11 years	9
Association between childhood asthma and history of assisted reproduction techniques: a systematic review and meta-analysis	9
The influence of chest X-ray results on antibiotic prescription for childhood pneumonia in the emergency department	9
Insufficient maternal gestational weight gain and infant neurodevelopment at 12 months of age: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study	9
Factors associated with acyclovir nephrotoxicity in children: data from 472 pediatric patients from the last 10 years	9
European Childhood Obesity Risk Evaluation (CORE) index based on perinatal factors and maternal sociodemographic characteristics: the Feel4Diabetes-study	8
Tuberculosis contact investigation results among paediatric contacts in low-incidence settings in Finland	8
Saturation oxygenation pressure index: a non-invasive bedside measure for severity of respiratory disease in neonates on CPAP	8
Steroid treatment for the first episode of childhood nephrotic syndrome: comparison of the 8 and 12 weeks regimen using an individual patient data meta-analysis	8
Overexpression of endogenous retroviruses in children with celiac disease	8
Impact of pulse oximetry screening to detect congenital heart defects: 5 years’ experience in a UK regional neonatal unit	8
Obstructive sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome: is it possible to predict severe apnea?	8
HFOV vs CMV for neonates with moderate-to-severe perinatal onset acute respiratory distress syndrome (NARDS): a propensity score analysis	8
Dissatisfaction with school toilets is associated with bladder and bowel dysfunction	8
Integrated oral care contributes positively to the course of treatment of oncopediatric patients	8
European progress in working towards a tobacco-free generation	8
Association of kidney biopsy findings with short- and medium-term outcomes in children with moderate-to-severe IgA vasculitis nephritis	8
Cesarean delivery and risk of hospitalization for autoimmune disorders before 14 years of age	8
The association between clinical and biochemical characteristics of late-onset sepsis and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants	8
Adolescents’ pain and distress during peripheral intravenous cannulation in a paediatric emergency setting	8
Intracranial hemorrhage in primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP): 20 years’ experience in pediatrics	8
Sleep behavior of infants with infantile hemangioma treated with propranolol—a cohort study	8
Evaluation of the “3 Good Questions” program for shared decision-making in pediatric medicine: a feasibility study	8
Paediatric Residents and Fellows Ethics (PERFEct) survey: perceptions of European trainees regarding ethical dilemmas	8
Gross motor function in children with Congenital Zika Syndrome from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	8
Fetal oxidative stress, micronutrient deficiency and risk of retinopathy of prematurity: a nested case-control study	8
Blood pressure measurement in pediatric population: comparison between automated oscillometric devices and mercury sphygmomanometers—a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Adverse events associated with pediatric complementary and alternative medicine in the Netherlands: a national surveillance study	8
Could a careful clinical examination distinguish physiologic phimosis from balanitis xerotica obliterans in children?	8
Using ICD-10 diagnostic codes to identify ‘missing’ paediatric patients during nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in Oxfordshire, UK	8
Pulmonary hypertension in a neonatologist-performed echocardiographic follow-up of bronchopulmonary dysplasia	8
Intestinal microbiome: a new target for chalaziosis treatment in children?	8
Plasma copeptin levels in children with pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with congenital heart disease	8
Maternal postpartum depression in relation to child undernutrition in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Pediatric obstructive sleep-disordered breathing is associated with arterial stiffness	8
Duration of mechanical ventilation is more critical for brain growth than postnatal hydrocortisone in extremely preterm infants	8
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on a tertiary center pediatric otolaryngology emergency department	8
Composition of urinary stones in children: clinical and metabolic determinants in a French tertiary care center	7
Bone mineral density and oxidative stress in adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa	7
Clinical characteristics of children affected by autism spectrum disorder with and without generalized hypotonia	7
Reproductive risks in 35-year-old adults born very preterm and/or with very low birth weight: an observational study	7
Non-invasive assessment of liver abnormalities in pediatric Fontan patients	7
Predictors of transient congenital primary hypothyroidism: data from the German registry for congenital hypothyroidism (AQUAPE “HypoDok”)	7
The impact of neonatal morbidities on child growth and developmental outcomes in very low birth weight infants: a nationwide cohort study	7
The child’s perception on monitoring inflammatory bowel disease activity	7
Ductal ligation timing and neonatal outcomes: a 12-year bicentric comparison	7
Validity of the LACE index for identifying frequent early readmissions after hospital discharge in children	7
Viral rashes mimicking drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms syndrome in children after β-lactams intake: a diagnostic challenge	7
Impact of COVID-19 on a paediatric emergency service	7
Cardiac remodeling in patients with childhood-onset craniopharyngioma—results of HIT-Endo and KRANIOPHARYNGEOM 2000/2007	7
An observational study for appraisal of clinical outcome and risk of mother-to-child SARS-CoV-2 transmission in neonates provided the benefits of mothers’ own milk	7
Reduction of small dense LDL and Il-6 after intervention with Plantago psyllium in adolescents with obesity: a parallel, double blind, randomized clinical trial	6
Practice variations in the management of childhood nephrotic syndrome in the Netherlands	6
Incidence of gynaecomastia in Klinefelter syndrome adolescents and outcome of testosterone treatment	6
Identifying clinical phenotypes in extremely low birth weight infants—an unsupervised machine learning approach	6
Lactoferrin versus iron hydroxide polymaltose complex for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia in children with cerebral palsy: a randomized controlled trial	6
Two-year follow-up of children with congenital Zika syndrome: the evolution of clinical patterns	6
How to improve precision and reliability of diaphragm ultrasonographic measurements in newborns	6
‘Lip-to-Tip’ study: comparison of three methods to determine optimal insertion length of endotracheal tube in neonates	6
Somatic symptom and related disorders in a tertiary paediatric hospital: prevalence, reach and complexity	6
Cardiorespiratory monitoring of red blood cell transfusions in preterm infants	6
Use of insulin pump therapy is associated with reduced hospital-days in the long-term: a real-world study of 48,756 pediatric patients with type 1 diabetes	6
Is this as good as it gets? Implications of an asymptotic mortality decline and approaching the nadir in pediatric intensive care	6
Efficacy of Citicoline as a Neuroprotector in children with post cardiac arrest: a randomized controlled clinical trial	6
Cohort study of congenital complete heart block among preterm neonates: a single-center experience over a 15-year period	6
Gestational hypertension and childhood atopy: a Millennium Cohort Study analysis	6
Changes in pediatric infections during the COVID-19 pandemic: ‘a quarantrend for coronials’?	6
Road accidents in children involving light electric vehicles cause more severe injuries than other similar vehicles	6
Different threshold levels of circulating total and free 25-hydroxyvitamin D for the diagnosis of vitamin D deficiency in obese adolescents	6
A new physiologic-based integrated algorithm in the management of neonatal hemodynamic instability	6
Pulmonary hypertension in extremely preterm infants: a call to standardize echocardiographic screening and follow-up policy	6
Correction to: SARS-COV-2 infection in children and newborns: a systematic review	6
The association of online search interest with polio cases and vaccine coverage: an infodemiological and ecological study	6
Paediatric mitral valve disease - from presentation to management	6
Supraventricular tachycardias in neonates and infants: factors associated with fatal or near-fatal outcome	6
Red blood cell distribution width and tumor necrosis factor-α for the early prediction of coronary artery lesion in Kawasaki disease: a retrospective study	6
Child safety programs for primary school children decrease the injury severity of dog bites	6
Implementing a new method of group toilet training in daycare centres: a cluster randomised controlled trial	6
Proadrenomedullin and neonatal sepsis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy	6
Effects of blood sampling stewardship and erythropoietin administration in extremely low birth weight infants—a quality improvement non-controlled before-and-after retrospective study	6
Brief resolved unexplained events: a new diagnosis, with implications for evaluation and management	6
Digestive enzyme replacement relieves growth failure in preterm infants with poor exocrine pancreatic function: a retrospective case series	6
The prognostic implications of perioperative endogenous hydrogen sulfide and nitric oxide levels in children with congenital heart disease complicated by pulmonary arterial hypertension	6
Pro- and anti-inflammatory adipokines are associated with cardiometabolic risk markers in Brazilian schoolchildren	6
Association between early-term birth and delayed neurodevelopment at the age of 2 years: results from a cohort study in China	6
Aortic valve surgery: management and outcomes in the paediatric population	6