[RETRACTED ARTICLE] A review of recent pediatric research published in Brazilian indexed journals

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Notice is hereby given of the retraction of the article specified below. This retraction is the free initiative of the authors of the said article. The authors declare that this article constitutes reportage on recently published articles appeared in the Brazilian scientific press and therefore contains no newly published results. It was written for the information of readers of Sao Paulo Medical Journal. It is retracted because as a consequence of an honest error, it was not prepared in observance of good practices for reviewing of previously published literature. The retraction is formally approved by the Editors of Sao Paulo Medical Journal. ABSTRACTThis review surveys articles appertaining to the general field of pediatrics that have been published in Brazilian scientific periodicals over recent years. Its main purpose was to bring to the attention of the readership of the São Paulo Medical Journal original contributions from specialty and non-specialty journals. We hope that this can be seen as a general scientific update for the readers. We have covered articles appearing in Brazilian ISI-indexed journals, following a PubMed search. RESUMOEsta revisão cobre artigos pertencentes ao campo geral de pediatria publicados em revistas científicas brasileiras nos últimos anos. Seu principal objetivo é chamar a atenção dos leitores de São Paulo Medical Journal para contribuições originais de revistas especializadas e não especializadas. Oferecemos esta coletânea como uma atualização científica em geral para os leitores. Foram cobertos artigos publicados em revistas brasileiras indexadas no ISI, após uma busca PubMed.I MD, PhD. Editor, Hospital das Clínicas (HC),