The Portuguese Journal of Pediatrics (PJP), founded in 1938, is the official journal of the Portuguese Society of Pediatrics (SPP).

The PJP is a scientific double blind peer reviewed quarterly journal published online in English.
The journal aims to publish high quality articles on clinical and experimental pediatrics and maternal fetal conditions.
This journal publishes a variety of articles including original articles, review articles, case series, case reports, images in Pediatrics, editorials, letters to the editor, guidelines, perspectives, and other content to improve clinical practice.




Current issue:

Vol.56 Num.4

October - December,
Volume 56, Number 4

Original articles:

Francisca Bartolomeu, João Fonseca Neves, Beatriz Ramada, Hugo Figueiredo, Sofia Chaves, António Miguéis, Jorge Miguéis

Complicated acute rhinosinusitis in the pediatric population and the influence of COVID-19

Catarina Cezanne, Maria Filomena Cardosa, Zakhar Shchomak, Rita Guerreiro, Andreia Teixeira, Paula Pereira, Filipa Nunes, Bruno Sanches

Changes in pediatric emergency department utilization and health literacy: a study of non-urgent visits before and after the COVID-19 pandemic

Cecília Gomes-Pereira, Joana Ester Batista, Gonçalo Torres, Sara Cunha, Paula Mota, Mariana Martins

Ophthalmia neonatorum: should old ways play a role in new realities?

Ana Raquel Figueiredo, Pedro Moniz, Cristina Pereira, Maria Laureano

Recovery of repressed memories after herpetic encephalitis: a case report

Case report:

Images in pediatrics:

Mário Rui Correia, Joana Queirós, Ana Isabel Barros, Hélder Morgado

Ankyloblepharon filiforme adnatum: from curiosity to early treatment

Inês Silva-Costa, Beatriz Vala, Ana Ferraz, Ana Raquel Henriques

A perianal mass presenting at birth