Serum homocysteine and lipoprotein (a) concentrations in hypercholesterolemic and normocholesterolemic children.

abstract：:Antibiotics are widely prescribed for children with nonspecific upper respiratory tract infections, contributing to the recent emergence of resistant pneumococci. To understand the reasons for the overprescription of antibiotics, we conducted focus groups with parents and with pediatricians and family physicians to as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barden LS,Dowell SF,Schwartz B,Lackey C

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Such a program was used to treat 18 encopretic children; 17 improved and 14 became completely free of soiling. Most encopretic children can be managed by pediatricians and only those children with severe emotional disorders require psychiatric referral. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hein HA,Beerends JJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to determine if C-reactive protein (CRP) and ferritin values alone and in combination are associated with mortality among hospitalized children. All hospitalized patients at our institution with a CRP or ferritin assay in 2015 and 2016 were included. Area under the receiver operating curves (AUROC) w...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Horvat CM,Bell J,Kantawala S,Au AK,Clark RSB,Carcillo JA

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand why congenital dislocated hip (CDH) was diagnosed late (mean age: nine months) in children admitted to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), 714 consecutive CHOP admissions, aged zero to two years, and 947 consecutive newborns delivered at the Hospital, University of Pennsylvania (HUP) were exa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kadkhoda M,Chung SM,Adebonojo FO

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The differential leukocyte count was studied within the first 24 hours of life in 115 infants of diabetic mothers (IDMs) appropriate for gestational age (AGA), 16 IDMs large for gestational age (LGA), 104 infants of non-diabetic mothers (INM's) AGA, and 22 INMs-LGA. A significant "shift to the left" was found in IDM's...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mimouni F,Porat S,Merlob P,Zaizov R,Reisner SH

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To compare parental compliance with after-hours triage advice provided by telephone advice nurses and on-call pediatricians, a randomized controlled trial was undertaken at a university general pediatrics practice that enrolled parents or guardians calling for after-hours advice. Advice calls were randomized to a call...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Lee TJ,Baraff LJ,Wall SP,Guzy J,Johnson D,Woo H

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever is a common complaint leading families to seek medical attention. Its routine management is the bread and butter of pediatric practice. When fever is seen as prolonged beyond the expected time course (eg, 10 days for a presumed viral respiratory tract infection or 3 weeks for mononucleosis), concern for fever of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tolan RW Jr

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When dealing with the management of the dying patient and his family, systematic research has been very limited. Understanding the dying child's needs, as well as his family's, is important for approprirate therapy programs. The present study investigated the mother's awareness of her child's expressed and wanted need...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Samaniego LR,Caldwell HS,Nitschke R,Humphrey GB

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteremia in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) has not been previously reported, a fact probably attributable to activated systemic immunity in the presence of chronic bronchopulmonary infection. We have observed two CF patients under a year of age with documented bacteremia, and a teen-aged patient with autopsy evi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McCarthy MM,Rourk MH,Spock A

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Little is known about the magnitude of multiple chronic conditions (MCC) in children. This study describes the prevalence of and patterns of comorbidities in children receiving Medicaid assistance. METHODS:Diagnoses from 5 years of Medicaid claims data were reviewed and identified 128,044 chi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Clark NM,Lachance L,Benedict MB,Little R,Leo H,Awad DF,Wilkin MK

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Adult Congenital and Pediatric Cardiology (ACPC) Section of the American College of Cardiology sought to develop quality indicators/metrics for ambulatory pediatric cardiology practice. The objective of this study was to report the creation of metrics for patients with Kawasaki disease. Over a period of 5 months, ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Teitel DF,Newburger JW,Sutton N,Tani LY,Harahsheh AS,Jone PN,Mensch DJ,Cotts T,Davidson A,Dahdah N,Johnson WH Jr,Portman MA

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-linked ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTCD) often leads to fatal neonatal hyperammonemia in affected males (hemizygotes). In prenatal management of subsequent pregnancies, families carrying female fetuses are often reassured of the low risk of clinically overt disease. We suggest that such reassurance may be...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fries MH,Kuller JA,Jurecki E,Packman S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of serious bacterial infections in febrile children with sickle cell disease and to describe the outcomes of children discharged from the pediatric emergency department. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective chart review of 188 febrile patients with sickle cell disease presenting to...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bansil NH,Kim TY,Tieu L,Barcega B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes urban emergency department (ED) utilization and follow-up referral patterns among adolescents. ED visits for 14-19-year-old patients at an urban university hospital with adjacent adult and pediatric emergency departments during specified months in 1993 were retrospectively reviewed. A subgroup (n=...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grove DD,Lazebnik R,Petrack EM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 64 infants from one to six months of age was made using the 32-hour parenteral magnesium load test. Most of the infants were studied for neuromuscular hyperirritability or other signs compatible with magnesium deficiency; some with unrelated problems served as controls. Magnesium retention below 40 per cent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Caddell JL,Byrne PA,Triska RA,McElfresh AE

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants were parents of 1- to 7-year-old children presenting to a pediatric clinic. The intervention was Play Nicely, 2nd edition, a multimedia educational program that teaches childhood aggression management skills. On average, parents viewed 10 to 15 min in clinic. The average age of the 89 participants was 30 ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scholer SJ,Mukherjee AB,Gibbs KI,Memon S,Jongeward KL

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family health history (FHH) can identify families at increased risk for disease. Purpose. To learn mothers' (1) perceptions of the benefits of FHH and (2) willingness to complete a FHH tool, My Family Health Portrait (MFHP). Methods. Qualitative in-depth interviews were conducted with mothers recruited through Cincinn...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Berger KA,Lynch J,Prows CA,Siegel RM,Myers MF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recommendations against routine imaging, chest radiography (CXR) is frequently performed on infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis. We conducted a review of 811 infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis to identify clinical factors associated with imaging findings. CXR was performed on 553 (68%) infants either on...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazif JM,Taragin BH,Azzarone G,Rinke ML,Liewehr S,Choi J,Esteban-Cruciani N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital right diaphragmatic hernia can present a difficult diagnostic problem. An illustrative case is reviewed in which the diagnosis was not considered during the initial hospitalization because chest radiographs were interpreted as showing an atelectatic and pneumonic process. Once suspected, the diagnosis was m...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Stahl GE,Warren WS,Rosenberg H,Spackman TJ,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine if culture confirmation is needed for a negative rapid antigen detection test. Data on 18,509 tests done in patients younger than 18 years old were reviewed. Of the 14,167 (76.5%) that were negative, 968 (6.8%) were associated with positive cultures. No significant seasonal variat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mirza A,Wludyka P,Chiu TT,Rathore MH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common among adolescents, and multiple STIs over one's lifetime can increase health risks. Few studies have assessed lifetime STI prevalence. This study evaluates minority, underserved adolescents' self-reported lifetime STI history and objective STI rates. METHODS...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yavorsky RL,Hollman D,Steever J,Soghomonian C,Diaz A,Strickler H,Schlecht N,Burk RD,Ochner CN

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Care plans can reduce care fragmentation for children with medical complexity (CMC); however, implementation is challenging. Mobile health innovations could improve implementation. This mixed methods study's objectives were to (1) evaluate feasibility of mobile complex care plans (MCCPs) for CMC enrolled in a complex ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ming DY,Jackson GL,Sperling J,Gray M,Wyman Roth N,Spears T,Parente V,Bosworth H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cyclic vomiting syndrome suffer from recurring episodes of severe nausea and vomiting. This paper presents 6 patients who responded to 1-carnitine administration. Average time between episodes was 1.7 months before carnitine administration and increased to 1.1 years after carnitine administration. Averag...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Van Calcar SC,Harding CO,Wolff JA

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and seventy one infants were enrolled in a study to compare six different methods of treating the umbilical cord. Antimicrobial control was equal for all methods. Repeated triple dye application was considered least acceptable by staff and parents and had the longest attachment time. Povidone-iodine was as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gladstone IM,Clapper L,Thorp JW,Wright DI

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nonoperative treatment of esophageal perforation (EP) in children. Between 1999 and 2004, 13 episodes in 12 patients were evaluated. The treatment program consisted of broad-spectrum antibiotics, nasopharyngeal aspiration, parenteral and/or enteral nutri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Demirbag S,Tiryaki T,Atabek C,Surer I,Ozturk H,Cetinkursun S

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duration of hospitalization for newborns has declined dramatically, driven by efforts to control health-care costs as well as by efforts to demedicalize childbirth. In order to determine the clinical basis for this practice, the quality of the published literature on discharge timing was analyzed. Thirteen experim...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Margolis LH

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The escalation of the opioid crisis has led to an increase in the treatment of opioid use disorder. In particular, recent legislation has allowed for office-based treatment with buprenorphine, a partial µ-opioid agonist that is believed to be safer than methadone due to a ceiling effect on respiratory depression in ad...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Lo Re M,Chaplin M,Aronow B,Modesto-Lowe V

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of types of pulmonary diseases and respiratory symptoms have been associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, and pulmonary fibrosis have all been linked to GER, but causal mechanisms have been difficult to establish. To characterize pulmonary function abno...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allen JL,Wohl ME

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follow-up survival and health information were obtained, after a median of 27.5 years, from 132 patients who had been seen originally as children with nephrotic syndrome between 1951 and 1967. Ninety seven patients were alive. Recurring edema or proteinuria, or both, persisted in 15 percent of those still alive. Eight...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wynn SR,Stickler GB,Burke EC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positive newborn screening (NBS) results cause significant parental distress, but little is known about how parents find out about children's screening results and what they are told. This qualitative, exploratory study reports on parents' perceptions of the initial communication of NBS results. Participants included ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Buchbinder M,Timmermans S

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00