Mental development of infants with congenital hypothyroidism: a longitudinal study.

abstract：:The authors present a report on two sibling with a nearly identical phenotype mimicking peroxisomal disorder but with totally discordant biochemical findings. In an attempt to confirm the diagnosis of a peroxisomal disorder, plasma levels of very long chain fatty acids (VLCFA) and phytanic acid were determined. In add...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pietrzyk JJ,Turowska-Heydel D,Klimek M,Kaczmarski F,Kaluza J

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old boy with transient erythroblastopenia of childhood (TEC) presented with papilledema and transient hemiparesis. Upon spontaneous hematologic recovery, the papilledema resolved. It is concluded that TEC, like other forms of anemia, may present with papilledema and even focal neurologic deficit, from which s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Green NS,Garvin JH Jr,Chutorian A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleredema is a rare connective disease which must be differentiated from scleroderma in childhood. Scleredema is characterized by thickening of the dermis of the neck, head, and upper trunk. We report a case of scleredema in an 8-year-old boy with coincident streptococcal colonization. The patient report demonstrates...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cron RQ,Swetter SM

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dextromethorphan hydrobromide (DXM), a constituent of more than 125 patent cough/cold remedies, is the most popular antitussive medication in the United States. Cough syrups or capsules also contain additional ingredients such as acetaminophen, chlorpheniramine maleate, guaifenesin, and/or pseudoephedrine, and toxicit...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schwartz RH

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cystic fibrosis presenting as a right lower quadrant mass in a five-year-old white female is presented. At laparotomy, a mucoid, impacted appendix was found which microscopically suggested the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis must be added to conditions presenting with abdominal masses. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dolan TF Jr,Meyers A

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined whether gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms were associated with sleep disturbances in a community-based sample of 337 school-aged children from Ypsilanti, Michigan. Parents completed the sleep-related breathing disorder scale of the Pediatric Sleep Questionnaire and the Conners' parents rating scale, which inc...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jansen EC,Dunietz GL,Felt BT,O'Brien LM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National guidelines recommend that children with persistent asthma have at least 2 preventive asthma visits (PAVs) per year. We sought to determine the percent of urban children with persistent asthma who had a PAV in the past year, and to identify differences in demographics, health-related variables, and management ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gundewar A,David R,Frey SM,Fagnano M,Halterman JS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the pain associated with diagnostic tympanocentesis and to gather preliminary data comparing the efficacy of 3 methods of pain reduction for tympanocentesis. METHODS:In children 6 to 36 months of age undergoing tympanocentesis for acute otitis media, the authors measured pain and distress through...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shaikh N,Hoberman A,Kurs-Lasky M,Rockette HE,Chandra A,Colborn DK,Hooper EG,Reis EC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a child suffering from recurrent parotitis secondary to inadvertant chewing on Stensen's duct orifice suggests that this cause may be common to other children plagued by this puzzling disorder. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wilson WR,Eavey RD,Lang DW

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postinfectious gastroparesis (PIGP) is a subgroup of idiopathic gastroparesis rarely reported in adolescents. This study describes 3 adolescent females with severe PIGP, who each underwent extensive workup prior to referral to a pediatric gastroenterologist. PIGP may be an underrecognized disorder in pediatrics, parti...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yeh J,Wozniak LJ,Vargas JH,Ament ME

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing bottle carries is a pattern of extensive decay in newly erupted maxillary incisors. We examined nutritional, demographic, and behavioral characteristics of children with this condition and age/sex-matched controls, generating a profile of factors associated with increased risk for the development of this disea...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Marino RV,Bomze K,Scholl TO,Anhalt H

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The need for exchange transfusion was analyzed retrospectively using several different methods (total bilirubin binding capacity, birth weight, plasma protein level, and two published charts). These predictive methods were applied to 175 jaundiced infants for whom all the data were available and to 19 infants who were...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Robertson AF,Karp WB,Davis HC,Catterton WZ,Bunyapen C

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) survivors demonstrate handicapping sensorineural hearing loss up to 50 times more frequently than normal newborns, yet little is known about the etiology of the hearing loss. Theoretically, accurate identification and triage of a particular infant based on a clinical profile would b...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Eavey RD,Bertero Mdo C,Thornton AR,Herrmann BS,Joseph JM,Gliklich RE,Krishnamoorthy KS,Todres ID

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：: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：:Patients with selective IgA deficiency, the most common primary immunodeficiency, occasionally may undergo spontaneous recovery. In this paper we present three additional children whose IgA levels spontaneously returned to normal. All three presented with gastrointestinal symptoms, and one child also had frequent uppe...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Blum PM,Hong R,Stiehm ER

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess knowledge regarding symptoms and treatment of anaphylaxis, a vignette of a child having an allergic reaction to a peanut was presented to residents in an allergy clinic. Twelve sets of clinical outcomes ranging from severe multi-organ to mild single organ involvement were described, and residents were asked ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ferdman RM

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictors of attrition from a clinical pediatric obesity treatment program. METHODS:We evaluated 2- through 20-year-old patients first seen at the Duke University Healthy Lifestyles Program between October 2006 and December 2008. We assessed the predictors of early dropout (not returning for a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dolinsky DH,Armstrong SC,Østbye T

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have described the woman who chooses breast-feeding by more than simple demographics. The purpose of our study was to characterize new mothers by their infant feeding decisions, by demographic and obstetrical data, and by sources of personal support they received during their pregnancies and in making thei...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grossman LK,Fitzsimmons SM,Larsen-Alexander JB,Sachs L,Harter C

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:We obtained a longitudinal overview of physician compliance with the American Academy of Pediatrics Policy RE9539 regarding early newborn discharge between 1999 and 2004. In previous studies we reported the results of a Quality Improvement/Feedback (QI/F) initiative at one community hospital (intervention) in 1999, du...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Feinberg AN,Soyode O

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：: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：:Each year, 3.3 to 10 million children are exposed to domestic violence/abuse (DV). Providers' reporting obligations for these children are unclear. The child maltreatment statutes available on state's web sites (through August 2003) were reviewed. Only Alaska defines DV in the presence of a child as child abuse within...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zink T,Kamine D,Musk L,Sill M,Field V,Putnam F

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and habitual snoring are highly prevalent childhood conditions and have been associated with a large array of negative health outcomes. Although guidelines were published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) a decade ago recommending routine screening of sleep-disordered ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Erichsen D,Godoy C,Gränse F,Axelsson J,Rubin D,Gozal D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to examine differences in pediatric resident perceptions and practices related to child mental health conditions in continuity clinic settings with versus without on-site mental health professionals (MHPs). A 20-item questionnaire, based on the American Academy of Pediatrics Periodic Sur...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ragunanthan B,Frosch EJ,Solomon BS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computerized screening system for growth disorders is presented. Its aim is to save time and to facilitate the decision of whether a patient with a suspected growth problem should be referred for specialized evaluation. It uses accepted methods and common sense, and has been shown to be effective. A radiography of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zachmann M,Nessi P

更新日期：1984-11-01 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：:In this study, the clinical and laboratory features of children with lymphadenopathy were evaluated. Over a 3-year period, 126 patients were referred to the clinic for lymphadenopathy. Twenty-eight of cases have diseases mimicking lymphadenopathy; 98 (mean age: 86+/-55 months) have lymphadenopathy. Localized, limited,...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yaris N,Cakir M,Sözen E,Cobanoglu U

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00