Craniofacial syndromes are deformities in the growth of the head and facial bones. These deformities are usually congenital, meaning babies have them at birth. Some of the craniofacial syndromes we ...

FDA expands Sogroya approval for pediatric patients with Noonan syndrome, idiopathic short stature, and those born small for gestational age.

Musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders affect the muscles, bones, joints, and tissues. In children, they may be due to infection, cancer, inflammatory arthritis, or progressive muscle disorders. MSK ...

Pediatric cancer predisposition syndromes (CPS) encompass a heterogeneous group of heritable conditions in which specific germline genetic alterations markedly increase the risk of developing ...

A neurologic disorder is any condition that affects the brain and nerves throughout the body. Common neurologic conditions in children include epilepsy, cerebral palsy, attention deficit hyperactivity ...

Overall, significant gains in life expectancy have been achieved in recent years. From 1990 to 2021, substantial progress has been registered worldwide regarding the reduction of infant mortality.