The concept of futile care is controversial and difficult to define. Efforts to prolong life, once considered an outcome of healing, may now be viewed by some as harmful acts of prolonging ...

Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy 81 (DEE81) presents a complex challenge in diagnosis and management due to its rarity and diverse clinical manifestations. Here, we report the case of a ...

Decreased phallic size from hypoplasia of the penis is uncommon; it may be seen with severe forms of hypospadias and chordee. [45] The technical term, micropenis, refers to a penis that is ...

A rich cornucopia of protective agents in the infant gut and in human milk may compensate for the naïve state of adaptive immunity in the neonate (1,2) and the immaturity of other gut systems.