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Paediatria Croatica is a quarterly medical journal focused on publishing original research, case reports and review articles in pediatrics. With an open-access model and indexed in Scopus and Embase, it aims to reach healthcare professionals globally. The journal promotes collaboration and exchange of ideas among professionals and accepts manuscripts in Croatian or English. Rigorous peer review ensures scientific accuracy and reliability, covering a wide range of pediatric topics, from neonatal care to adolescent health.

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2024-07-18

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Current Issue

Vol. 69 No. 1 (2025)
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The latest issue of Paediatria Croatica highlights original research, including a study by Zvonimir Užarević and Filip Petković on the knowledge of primary school teachers in Eastern Croatia regarding pre-hospital emergency management of tooth avulsion. This edition also features insightful reviews on pediatric communication disorders, the complexities of asthma diagnosis, and essential aspects of child growth and development. The issue includes compelling case reports on the management of celiac disease in high-risk children and the presentation of hereditary hemochromatosis in pediatric practice. Short announcements address a variety of clinical topics, from pediatric cardiology nephrology, gastroenterology and hepatology, and orthopedics. Additionally, a case of atypical Kawasaki disease in an infant is presented, contributing valuable clinical insights.

Published: 2025-03-11

Full Issue

Original Scientific Paper

  • Knowledge on pre-hospital emergency management of tooth avulsion among primary school teachers from Eastern Croatia

    Zvonimir Uzarevic, Filip Petković
    1-8
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.967

Case Report

  • Children at increased risk for celiac disease should continue to be monitored even after they have had a negative screening result once - a review of six patients

    Melani Kain Novak, Zrinjka Mišak, Mia Šalamon Janečić
    37-42
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.970
  • Hereditary hemochromatosis in a pediatric practice

    Jelena Roganović, Izabela Kranjčec, Lea Šarić
    43-47
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.975

Review

  • Perinatal Developmental vs. Postnatally Acquired Pediatric Communication, Language, and Speech Disorders: Similarities and Differences

    Blaženka Brozović
    9-19
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.994
  • Is Every Wheeze Asthma?

    Iva Topalušić
    20-26
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.991
  • Growth and pubertal development in children

    Lana Njavro, Tena Matek, Zvonimir Vukojević, Anita Špehar Uroić
    27-36
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.979

Short Announcement

  • Specificities of Pediatric Electrocardiography

    Maja Batinica
    48-49
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.982
  • Urinary tract infections in children under 12 years of age

    Martin Ćuk
    50-51
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.999
  • Elevated Transaminases – Where to Start?

    Mia Salamon Janecic
    52-53
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.997
  • (Non)orthopaedic problems of children and adolescents

    Marijana Šimić Jovičić
    54-55
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.980
  • Cardiac murmur - is every murmur pathological?

    Višnja Tokić Pivac, Maja Vugrinec Mamić, Marin Petković, Jakov Mamić
    56-58
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.978
  • Slabije napredovanje na tjelesnoj masi

    Mario Mašić
    59-61
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.1023
  • Atypical Kawasaki disease in a 10-month-old infant

    Nataliya Jurijivna Sherbatyuk, Dr. Svitlana Evtyshenko
    62-63
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.983
  • Arterial hypertension in children

    Maja Vugrinec Mamić, Višnja Tokić Pivac, Marin Petković, Maša Davidović, Jakov Mamić
    64-65
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.977
  • Daytime and nighttime incontinence in children: use of a digital bladder diary

    Slaven Abdovic
    66-68
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.13112/pc.1022
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