First study to show that the increase in extreme preterm birth in high-income jurisdiction is no longer evident after medical terminations and birth defects are excluded ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• March 2019

We confirmed the strong association between high DAT and/or rK39 titers and progression to disease among asymptomatic subjects ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• March 2019

A more robust immune response after booster compared to a first dose in vaccine-naïve individuals, showed effective priming in an adolescent/young adult population ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• February 2019

Children of East Asian ancestry born in Australia have a higher burden of most allergic diseases in the first 6 years of life, whereas asthma may follow a different pattern ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2019
• February 2019

Cyclin-dependent kinase-like 5 (CDKL5) gene pathogenic variants result in CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD). Early onset intractable epilepsy and severe developmental delays are prominent symptoms of CDD. Comorbid sleep disturbances are a major concerning symptom for families. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• April 2022

Medulloblastoma is the most common childhood brain cancer. Mainstay treatments of radiation and chemotherapy have not changed in decades and new treatment approaches are crucial for the improvement of clinical outcomes. To date, immunotherapies for medulloblastoma have been unsuccessful, and studies investigating the immune microenvironment of the disease and the impact of current therapies are limited. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• March 2022

To describe trends, age, and sex-specific patterns of population hospital admissions with a diagnosis of craniosynostosis (CS) in Australia. Population data for hospital separations (in-patient) from public and private hospitals (July 1996-June 2018) were obtained from the publicly available Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) National Hospital Morbidity Database. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

To compare type 2 polysomnography (T2PSG) to the gold standard type 1 in-laboratory polysomnography (T1PSG) for diagnosing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in children; validate home T2PSG in children with suspected OSA. ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

Britta Regli-von Ungern-Sternberg BRVUS MD, PhD, DEAA, FANZA Chair of Paediatric anaesthesia, University of Western Australia; Consultant Paediatric ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
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• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022

Status epilepticus is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. While vaccine-proximate status epilepticus (VP-SE) has rarely been associated with cases of Dravet syndrome, it is not known whether VP-SE differs clinically from non-vaccine proximate status epilepticus (NVP-SE). ...

• 1. Telethon Kids Institute
• Our research
• Reports and Findings
• 2022
• February 2022