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An augmented reality mobile application (app), called the Paediatric Augmented Reality Scale (PARS), performs slightly better than the Broselow tape (BT) and Paediatric Advanced Weight Prediction in the Emergency Room extra-long and extra-large (PAWPER-XL) tape methods in estimating body weight of children, a Korea study has shown.

Women with a history of Caesarean delivery (CD) face an increased risk of subsequent stillbirth, with the risk greater for those who have had pre-labour CD, as reported in a study.

An artificial intelligence (AI)-based model, dubbed AI-Thyroid, for the diagnosis of thyroid cancer demonstrates its utility in improving diagnostic performance and interobserver agreement, which could be helpful in less-experienced physicians, reports a study.

Administration of surfactant into the oropharynx of neonates delivered before 29 weeks of gestation falls short of reducing the rate of intubation in the first 120 hours of life, according to the results of POPART*.

In the treatment of patients with IgA nephropathy, the use of sibeprenlimab, a humanized IgG2 monoclonal antibody that binds to and neutralizes a proliferation-inducing ligand (APRIL), appears to lead to a significant reduction in proteinuria, according to a phase II trial.