Welcome to the second part of a two part series on neonatal surgical conditions. Today we are joined by Ms Dhanya Mullassery, a consultant paediatric surgeon at GOSH, to discuss abdominal wall hernias and congenital diaphragmatic hernias. We cover the pathology, incidence, management and the outcomes of these conditions.

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Welcome to the first part of a two part series on neonatal surgical conditions. Today we are joined by Ms Dhanya Mullassery, a consultant paediatric surgeon at GOSH, to discuss oesophageal, pyloric and intestinal atresias. We cover the pathology, incidence, management and the outcomes of these conditions.

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In this episode we are joined by Dr Tom Bainton, an obstetrics and gynaecology registrar from Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, to discuss dysmenorrhoea and endometriosis. We have a conversation covering epidemiology, aetiology, presentation, differentials and investigations, and management.

Resources mentioned:

Endometriosis UK https://www.endometriosis-uk.org/

Endometriosis Foundation https://www.theendometriosisfoundation.org/

European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology endometriosis guidelines https://www.eshre.eu/Guidelines-and-Legal/Guidelines/Endometriosis-guideline.aspx

American College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology guidelines https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/endometriosis

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You can find resources from the GLA at the GOSH DEN here https://den.gosh.nhs.uk/?new_loc=%2Fultra%2Finstitution-page

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In today's episode we are joined by Ms Jennifer Billington, a consultant paediatric surgeon at GOSH. We discuss intussusception, covering aetiology, diagnosis, referral and both initial and further management. 

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In this episode we are joined by regular guest Dr Maria Gogou, for an overview of child sleep problems. We discuss the definition, presentation and causes of both acute and chronic sleepiness, as well as a clinical approach to investigation and management.

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In this episode we are joined by Dr Danny Cheng, a consultant haematologist at GOSH. He is talking to us about leukaemia, covering the diagnosis, investigation and principles of management of childhood leukaemia.

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In this episode we chat to Dr Maria Chalia, a consultant neonatologist at Great Ormond Street, about neonatal seizures. We discuss the presentation of seizures in neonates, along with the classification, approach to investigation and management. This covers points in both the neonatology and neurology sections of the MRCPCH curriculum.

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After a short break, the rest of series 2 of the GOSH Paediatrics Bioethics Podcast is here!

In this episode Dr Joe Brierley is joined by Andrew Papanikitis, an academic general practitioner, who also works as a researcher and educator in healthcare ethics at the University of Oxford. They have a conversation about changing healthcare models, and how these might impact on child health, as well as discussing some of the ethical challenges commonly encountered in current general practice in the UK.

This podcast was first published on our sister podcast GOSHpods in March 2021. GOSHpods has a range of podcasts highlighting the work of the GOSH Learning Academy, you can find GOSHpods on your preferred podcast platform.

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In recognition of Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2023, GOSHpods brings you a short series of podcasts looking at breastfeeding in a hospital setting.

For the first two episodes, we are joined by Lyndsey Hookway, lactation consultant, former paediatric nurse and author of Breastfeeding the Brave. We discuss the unique challenges faced by breastfeeding mums when their little ones are admitted to hospital, and look at what support healthcare staff can offer to help overcome these challenges.

Essential listening for all healthcare staff looking after babies and children!

Links to the research papers discussed in this podcast:

Infant feeding survey 2010: https://sp.ukdataservice.ac.uk/doc/7281/mrdoc/pdf/7281_ifs-uk-2010_report.pdf

Breastfeeding disruption during hospitalisation for bronchiolitis: https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/1/1/e000158

Breastfeeding sick children in hospital: mothers' experiences -https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/mcn.13489

Lactation skill gaps in paediatric healthcare professionals - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jhn.13172

Barriers to optimal breastfeeding in the medically-complex child - https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jhn.13202

 

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In recognition of Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2023, GOSHpods brings you a short series of podcasts looking at breastfeeding in a hospital setting.

For the first two episodes, we are joined by Lyndsey Hookway, lactation consultant, former paediatric nurse and author of Breastfeeding the Brave. We discuss the unique challenges faced by breastfeeding mums when their little ones are admitted to hospital, and look at what support healthcare staff can offer to help overcome these challenges.

Essential listening for all healthcare staff looking after babies and children!

Links to the research papers discussed in this podcast:

Effect of breastmilk oligosaccharides on mucositis in mice: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8688723/

Breastfeeding sick children in hospital: mothers' experiences -https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/mcn.13489

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