L-carnitine administration reduces number of episodes in cyclic vomiting syndrome.

abstract：:This study analyzed parental perception of the impact of diarrhea on quality of life of their children. A standardized questionnaire was completed by 2023 parents in Germany with children with diarrhea who were younger than 2 years old. Parents stated the most worrying aspects of diarrhea. A health score was measured ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Huppertz HI,Forster J,Heininger U,Roos R,Neumann HU,Hammerschmidt T

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to explore psychosocial factors associated with referral for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) evaluation or ADHD diagnosis among elementary school children in Rhode Island, as well as to examine the extent of drug therapy among this population. A survey was distributed to paren...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harel EH,Brown WD

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four children with isolated, persistent elevations of serum transaminases were investigated for hepatic disease and followed for 4 to 24 months before serum creatine kinase determinations were obtained and found to be markedly elevated. Evidence of muscle disease was obtained by close questioning, retrospectively, and...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rutledge J,Andersen J,Fink CW,Cook J,Strickland A

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presenting characteristics, long-term outcome, and techniques used in the diagnosis of 143 infants with suspected biliary obstruction are reviewed. Sixty-nine patients had surgically confirmed extrahepatic disease and 74 had intrahepatic disorders. A disproportionate number of infants with intrahepatic disease were bo...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ferry GD,Selby ML,Udall J,Finegold M,Nichols B

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Waist circumference (WC) to height ratio (WC/HT) is used as a measure of central obesity. However, the optimum ratio that will separate populations with high from low cardiovascular risk remains controversial. This investigation evaluates an optimum WC/HT value to define central obesity in children. METHODS...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mehta SK

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatrician reimbursement is shifting from fee-for-service to a fixed salary. In the Netherlands, as physicians working on a fee-for-service basis have a financial interest in talking less and in carrying out more diagnostic tests and investigations, it may be questioned whether this will influence the structure and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： van Dulmen AM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty children with acute otitis media (AOM) were prospectively studied to determine the correlation and clinical usefulness of nasopharyngeal (NP), conjunctival (CONJ), and middle ear fluid (MEF) cultures. NP cultures correlated more accurately with MEF (p less than 0.01) than did CONJ cultures (p less than 0.05) fo...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Groothuis JR,Thompson J,Wright PF

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to evaluate trends and toxicity of pediatric methylphenidate exposures; 1993 to 1999 national poison center data were analyzed. There were 12,917 exposures, increasing from 927 in 1993 to 2,445 in 1999. The majority of children during the entire study period experienced no effect (60.3%) or m...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Klein-Schwartz W

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this retrospective case series, we report clinical factors associated with pediatric peritonsillar abscess (PTA), with hopes of contributing to the design of an evidenced-based, economic treatment approach. Charts were examined for presenting symptoms and signs. Each of these were analyzed for association with the ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grant MC,Raggio B,Barton B,Guarisco JL

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attendance at well-child visits (WCVs) is a sine qua non of preventive care. We hypothesized that Reach Out and Read (ROR) would be associated with better WCV attendance. Parents of children 76 to 72 months at 8 clinics who did not yet have ROR reported how many WCVs their child had attended in the previous year; sepa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Needlman RD,Dreyer BP,Klass P,Mendelsohn AL

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:One pattern of dysfunctional family interaction is described as a syndrome. Four case histories are presented in which different family members take polar positions on various continua. In one instance the continuum is oral communication, with garrulousness on one side and silence on the other. Another continuum is fa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Karofsky PS,Keith DV

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common. Diagnosis is based on the Rome criteria. It has been argued that performing endoscopies could help by providing reassurance and thus improve outcomes. This study was conducted to evaluate the impact of obtaining normal endoscopies in the outcome of ch...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bonilla S,Deli Wang,Saps M

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:Psychiatric referral is an important aspect of clinical pediatric practice. This paper discusses referral to a family-oriented psychiatrist of difficult families with children who have an acute or chronic psychosomatic complaint. It is the responsibility of primary care physicians to develop facility in making psychia...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hodas GR,Honig PJ

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes the results of bone marrow leukocyte immunophenotypic studies, DNA index measurement, and chromosome analysis in a newborn with Down syndrome and transient myeloproliferative disorder. The infant's initial leukocytosis with immature cells in the peripheral blood and thrombocytopenia resolved with...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cook JA,Raney B Jr,Innes DJ Jr,Normansell D

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pediatricians are increasingly aware of the problem of undernutrition in children with neurologic disabilities, many of these children remain poorly nourished despite prolonged attempts at oral feedings. We studied the effects of tube feeding on such children, using either nasogastric (NG) or gastrostomy (GT)...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Naureckas SM,Christoffel KK

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intervention to reduce nonurgent pediatric emergency department (PED) visits over a 12-month follow-up. METHODS:Prospective, randomized, controlled trial enrolled children seen in the PED for nonurgent concerns. Intervention subjects received a structured session/handout specific to their primary care provid...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sturm JJ,Hirsh D,Weselman B,Simon HK

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty two infants, aged 2-12 months, were prospectively studied for infectious episodes following diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT) immunization. The occurrence of infectious episodes during the month following vaccination was compared to that during the month prior to its administration. The 3 days following vaccin...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jaber L,Shohat M,Mimouni M

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of tepid sponging, in addition to antipyretic medication, in the reduction of temperature in febrile children living in a tropical environment, was assessed in a prospective, randomized, open trial. Seventy-five children aged between 6 and 53 months who attended the casualty department of the Childre...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mahar AF,Allen SJ,Milligan P,Suthumnirund S,Chotpitayasunondh T,Sabchareon A,Coulter JB

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient synovitis of the hip is a common cause of hip pain in children. The etiology of transient synovitis of the hip is unknown. Lyme arthritis is characterized by brief, often recurrent episodes of oligoarthritis. Lyme arthritis most often affects a single knee, but hip involvement is uncommon. This report descri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Saulsbury FT

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been estimated that as many as 250,000 adolescents are using anabolic steroids (AS). Recently, anecdotal reports suggest that athletes may also be using human growth hormone (HGH). The purpose of the present study was to determine the following: 1) if adolescents in two suburban midwestern high schools (83% whi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rickert VI,Pawlak-Morello C,Sheppard V,Jay MS

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a paucity of data on the impact of mobile technology on physician-led education in the pediatric population. We performed a prospective pilot study in a pediatric diabetes clinic to evaluate the impact of tablet-based patient education. A total of 106 patients and caregivers completed postclinic surveys, 64 (...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Clifton DC,Benjamin RW,Brown AR,Ostrovsky DA,Narayan AP

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case report of an accidental automobile carbon monoxide poisoning, we identify the following risk factors: freezing temperature, young passenger age, location in the rear of the auto, smaller patient mass, and auto disrepair. The pathogenesis of carbon monoxide poisoning is reviewed. Emergency treatment and su...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zeller WP,Miele A,Suarez C,Hannigan J,Hurley RM

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Control of environmental triggers (ETs) greatly improves asthma outcomes in children. Disseminating these findings to general pediatricians has not been well established. METHODS:After delivering a structured and standardized presentation on ET identification and control to pediatricians, we surveyed them a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Roberts JR,Karr CJ,de Ybarrondo L,McCurdy LE,Freeland KD,Hulsey TC,Forman J

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although asthma treatment guidelines recommend daily inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use for all persistent asthma, pediatricians may recommend alternative treatment plans for children with mild persistent disease. The authors administered a survey of pediatricians to describe prescribing patterns for mild persistent ast...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sawicki GS,Smith L,Bokhour B,Gay C,Hohman KH,Galbraith AA,Lieu TA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This cross-sectional study examined how asthma control, demographic, and clinical characteristics are associated with the use of asthma medications in pediatric office visits in the United States. Data from the 2012-2015 National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey included patients aged 6 to 17 years, with asthma as a pri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rege S,Kavati A,Ortiz B,Mosnaim G,Cabana MD,Murphy K,Aparasu RR

更新日期：2019-04-01 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：:We present the case of a young boy who was born to a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive mother and originally found to be uninfected. Evidence-based guidelines were followed regarding the mother's prenatal and infant's postnatal care, including the avoidance of breast milk. HIV DNA polymerase chain reaction q...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Puertolas MV,Bolton MT,Steele RW

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:To examine how urban parents' perceptions of healthy infant size and growth relate to objective weight-for-length percentiles of their children, parents of 222 (69% minority) 6- to 27-month-old infants were surveyed. In all, 41% of parents said growth charts had never been explained to them, and 31% were not confident...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sullivan SA,Leite KR,Shaffer ML,Birch LL,Paul IM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00