From the Journals

September 11, 2026

Adenotonsillectomy linked to more RTI visits

The findings suggest adenotonsillectomy should not be performed solely to prevent respiratory tract infections in pediatric patients.

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September 11, 2026

Pediatric abscess incidence may be higher postpandemic

Head and neck abscess incidence was more than 3-fold higher following the pandemic, while patient characteristics and treatment patterns remained largely similar.

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September 11, 2026

Does childhood BMI relate to later reproduction?

Investigators examined whether childhood BMI trajectories were associated with childbirth and infertility across reproductive age.

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September 09, 2026

HOTV may improve vision screening before age 8

Preschool screening with HOTV yielded fewer referrals and better screening performance than tumbling E, with differences diminishing with age.

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September 08, 2026

Enterovirus diversity may limit treatment advances

Research highlights expanding diagnostic capabilities but persistent gaps in antiviral therapy and vaccine coverage for pediatric enterovirus infections.

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