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The Assessment of Nutritional Status in Pediatrics: New Tools and Challenges. Review

Ignacio Díez López

 

Child Health Horiz J Pediatr Med Care 2026, Vol 1(Issue 1), 2.

Abstract: Nutritional assessment in the pediatric population is a cornerstone of health monitoring, yet it faces unprecedented challenges. This review analyzes the transition from traditional anthropometry to advanced morphofunctional assessment. We evaluate the limitations of the Body Mass Index (BMI) and the emerging superiority of the Tri-ponderal Mass Index (TMI).

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  • Review Article

Safe Removal of a Tightly Impacted Metal Vessel from the Face and Head of a Toddler using a Handheld Metal Cutter in the Emergency Department – A Case Report

Khatri LK, Govani DR, Swamy KB, Mehta AR, Midha PK, Govani ND, Patel RR, Patel RV

 

Child Health Horiz J Pediatr Med Care 2026, Vol 1(Issue 1), 1.

Abstract: Background: Facial entrapment in rigid metallic objects is rare in toddlers and may pose risks including airway compromise, soft‑tissue injury, and psychological distress. Removal becomes challenging when non‑invasive methods fail and specialized tools are unavailable. Case Report: A 3‑year‑old boy presented with a tightly impacted aluminum alloy vessel over

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  • Case Report