Vol 15, No 5 (May 31, 2026): Translational Pediatrics

Editorial Commentary

Rivaroxaban for extended anticoagulation of pediatric venous thromboembolism
Marie-Claude Pelland-Marcotte, Alexandra Zabeida
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Orthokeratology and retinal risk: a new dimension in myopia control
Søren Kveiborg Yde, Mads Odgaard Mæng, Lasse Jørgensen Cehofski
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:166
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Tell me, gastric ultrasound: does this child have a full stomach?
Sarah Sintzel, Kelly Dilworth, Jean-Noël Evain
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:167
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Original Article

The association between parental oral health literacy, socio-demographic characteristic, patient factors and caries status of paediateric cancer patient: a cross-sectional study
Amani Amran, Tanti Irawati Rosli, Ahmad Shuhud Irfani Zakaria, Zulaiha Muda, C-Khai Loh, S. Nagarajan M. P. Sockalingam, Alida Mahyuddin
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:168
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Diagnostic value of serum inhibin B, anti-Müllerian hormone, and estradiol for central precocious puberty and early-fast puberty in girls: a cross-sectional study
Lei Xu, Haimeng Zhang, Hui Huang, Li Yang, Liling Xie, Dongguang Zhang, Yu Yang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:169
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Assessment of child-parent dyads’ health-related quality of life in learning disorder care: a cross-sectional study in eastern China
Lidan Sun, Lejing Guan, Meiying Gao, Xiaorui Fan, Fangfang Li, Ying Shen, Xia Wang, Weijun Chen, Guannan Bai
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:170
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Rare 19q13.42 duplication encompassing PRKCG associated with neurodevelopmental abnormalities
Jiasun Su, Lin Yang, Huiping Li, Ping Dong, Sujuan Wang, Guoqiang Cheng, Bingbing Wu, Huijun Wang, Yulan Lu, Wenhao Zhou
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:171
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Clinical efficacy and predictive model development for levetiracetam in children with newly diagnosed epilepsy of unknown etiology
Huimin Yan, Yichong Hou, Xinyu Cao, Lin Wan, Zhichao Li, Jian Zu, Guang Yang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:172
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Correlation between sleep problems and physical activity in children with autism spectrum disorder
Kewei Zhang, Xiuchun Zhang, Zhengyan Zhao, Chao Song, Xiaoying Cheng
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:173
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Global and Chinese co-occurrence patterns association with socio-demographic index for congenital heart disease and Down syndrome, 1990–2021
Shuo Chen, Ziqin Zhou, Miao Tian, Xiaohua Li, Zhanhao Su, Jimei Chen
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:174
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Follow-up of defecation, urination, growth and development in children with Currarino syndrome
Xinyue Tan, Guantong Li, Yuyan Jin, Shuangshuang Li, Yanan Zhang, Junmin Liao, Yangzhuo Zhang, Jinshi Huang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:175
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RPS29 as a potential early diagnostic biomarker for necrotizing enterocolitis: validation from transcriptomic and proteomic cohorts
Zhe Wang, Pengjian Zou, Longlong Hou, Jieting Lu, Jiahao Zeng, Pengfei Wei, Yu Ouyang, Yan Tian, Wei Zhong, Chaoting Lan, Huimin Xia, Kai Song
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:176
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Development and internal validation of a prognostic nomogram for poor outcomes in neonatal bacterial meningitis
Min Yu, Yiping Fang, Xiaofeng Yang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:177
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Targeted next-generation sequencing reveals pathogen spectrum, drug resistance characteristics, and clinical determinants in children with community-acquired pneumonia
Pei-Pei Cai, Dong Shen, Ru-Hong Yan, Jiang-Tao Wen, Chang-Song Zhang, Bei Chen
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:178
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Detection of elevated levels of taurine and creatine in the brain of hypoxic-ischemic newborn rat using a magnetic resonance spin echo full intensity acquired localization sequence
Jieqiong Chen, Zhiwei Shen, Mei Li, Meini Wu, Dan Wang, Zijie Zhong, Lihua Chen, Dongping Deng
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:179
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PTEN modulates mitochondrial dysfunction in podocytes via the PINK1/Parkin signal pathway
Qi Ren, Shengyou Yu
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:180
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Machine learning-based genome-wide association analysis to construct a clinical decision model for severe neonatal jaundice
Haiyan Ma, Xianhong Chen, Peng Zhang, Xinran Dong, Bingbing Wu, Guoqiang Chen, Wenhao Zhou, Mingbang Wang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:181
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Combining bioinformatics and machine learning to identify common mechanisms and biomarkers of childhood asthma and obesity
Hao Gou, Hongyun Zhou, Mengjie Zhao, Xiaojin Zhang, Qiong Zhao
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:182
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Modifiers of perceived stress in caregivers of children with Sturge-Weber syndrome: a cross-sectional, single-site study
Na Du, Junzhao Chen, Hui Wang, Shanshan Xiong, Yue Wu, Wen-Yi Guo, Chang-Juan Zeng
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:183
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Analysis and comparative study on the influencing factors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature infants with gestational age ≤32 weeks based on logistic regression and decision tree models
Pu Zhao, Lijin Zhao, You Zhang, Min Peng
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:184
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Construction and validation of a diagnostic model for Kawasaki disease based on neutrophil-related genes and analysis of immune infiltration
Jing Chen, Huan Zhang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:185
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Development and validation of a predictive nomogram for pediatric ovarian torsion: a retrospective cohort study
Jinwen Meng, Guannan Bai, Jieni Xiong, Yinbing Tang, Ming Liu, Jiabin Cai, Min He, Lifeng Zhang, Weizhong Gu, Jinhu Wang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:186
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NDUFS6 promotes neuroblastoma progression and represents a potential therapeutic target
Enqing Zhou, Xiaoran Du, Deqian Chen, Shuyang Dai, Yong Zhan, Yi Li, Yifei Lu, Lian Chen, Kuiran Dong, Ran Yang, Rui Dong
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:187
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Long-term burden, trends, and inequality of lower respiratory infections attributable to Mycoplasma pneumoniae among children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries, 1990–2023: a Global Burden of Disease Study 2023 analysis
Yuqi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Li Zhang, Yufen Huang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:188
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Association between multi-oil fat emulsion and bronchopulmonary dysplasia in preterm infants <32 weeks
Sihan Wang, Zixian Li, Liangliang Li, Xiangyun Yin, Hongmin Xi, Ping Yang, Lili Ma, Yan Liu, Xianghong Li
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:189
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Trends and projections in the burden of congenital heart disease among children under 5 years, 1990–2035
Lulu Chen, Qing Chen, Yufen Huang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:190
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The disease burden of inguinal, femoral, and abdominal hernias in children from low- and middle-income countries, 1990–2023 with projections to 2050: a systematic analysis of the Global Burden of Disease Study
Xinjia Gu, Zhihui Zheng, Jihua Zhu, Wenwen Lv, Taixiang Liu
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:191
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Methodological comparison of capillary and venous blood parameters in pediatric Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: a prospective study with exploratory machine learning assessment
Mo Wu, Jun Wang, Qinzhen Cai, Chunhui Yuan, Wenbin Tuo, Yu Shang, Tian Chen, Yuxuan Tao, Mei Liu, Zhen Xie, Cheng-Yu Li, Xiang Ma, Cong Yao
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:192
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Review Article

Research progress on dietary characteristics and feeding interventions in children with autism spectrum disorder: a narrative review
Xin Xu, Ying Lv, Weijun Chen, Shasha Wang, Chai Ji
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
15
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:193
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Isolated tricuspid regurgitation in structurally normal fetal hearts: a systematic review
Nathalie Jeanne Bravo-Valenzuela, Luciane Alves da Rocha Amorim, Julia Castro Rodrigues, Maria Elisa Martini Albrecht, Antonio Braga, Edward Araujo Júnior
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:194
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Pediatric health: mechanistic insights into inflammatory diseases and emerging therapeutic pathway-targeted approaches
Qi Zhou, Ciai Lai, Minyu Zhang, Rongzhen Li, Kangjian Li, Wei He
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:195
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Host-response biomarker MxA for etiological discrimination of pediatric lower respiratory tract infections: implications for diagnostic study design
Yongde Guo, Peiqing Li
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:196
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The predictive value of the ratio of multi-dimensional inflammatory biomarkers in pediatric diseases from the perspective of pro-inflammatory/anti-inflammatory balance: a systematic review
Xuepeng Chen, Bo Ding, Zixuan Shen, Weicheng Han, Yi Li, Yilu Xie, Kaijing Wang, Yazhou Wang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:197
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Treatable traits of small airway dysfunction in children with asthma and advances in small airway-targeted therapeutic research: a narrative review
Tao Qin, Wei Han, Yiyi Yu, Jun Yang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:198
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Case Report

PEG-rhGH successfully improved the height of a patient with rare 45,X[40]/46,XY[31] disorder of sex development: the first reported case
Shitao Li, Rui Ge, Nana Liao, Ying Su, Can Lei, Shuxin Hu, Yanling Wang, Ying Ren
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:199
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First reported case of Turner syndrome with Krabbe disease in a child: a case report
Caiqi Du, Wenjun Long, Feng Ye, Xiao Yu, Xiaoping Luo, Yan Liang
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:200
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Secukinumab for lamellar ichthyosis in an adolescent: a case report
Lu Li, Fenglei Wei
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:201
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Infantile cholestasis caused by pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: a case report and review of the literature
Xiaoqing Liao, Shengxuan Liu, Biao Zou, Sainan Shu, Chen Dong
Translational Pediatrics  
2026;
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:202
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