Managing referrals for children with receptive language delay.

abstract：:Three infants who presented with premature rupture of membranes and neonatal pneumonia caused by organisms belonging to members of the B. fragilis group are reported. In all 3 instances, the organisms were recovered from tracheal aspirates and in 2 from blood cultures as well. Two of the newborns, treated with ampicil...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brook I,Martin WJ,Finegold SM

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians are expected to discuss the hazards of passive smoking and provide smoking cessation counseling (SCC) because passive smoking is known to have a direct negative effect on children's health. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of pediatric and medicine- pediatric residents at 2 training programs to iden...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barnes Dodge RA,Cabana MD,O'Riordan MA,Heneghan A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Childhood thyrotoxicosis is not an uncommon illness, but there is a considerable relapse rate in these patients on medical treatment. An attempt is made in this study to identify those markers that are predictive of a tendency to relapse in childhood thyrotoxicosis. A total of 32 patients with Graves disease were incl...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tan SH,Lee BW,Wong HB,Uma R

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective cohort study aimed to describe antipyretic use among healthy patients in a pediatric emergency department (ED) with nonurgent fever defined as: triage level 4 or 5, chief complaint fever or temperature 38°C to 39°C, and otherwise normal vital signs, and determine if antipyretic administration is ass...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nelson CE,Ostapenko S,Zorc JJ,Balamuth F

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anemia is defined as a reduction in red blood cell mass or hemoglobin concentration in blood. It is statistically differentiated from normal states as a hemoglobin concentration or hematocrit 2 SD below the mean for the healthy population adjusted for age and sex. Anemias may be classified based on the morphologic fun...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Jain S,Kamat D

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:The rectal-axillary temperature difference (R-A) was measured in the morning, at midday, and in the afternoon on 1,519 occasions in 1,149 children from birth to 5 years old. Of these, 302 children were febrile (rectal temperature > or = 38 degrees C) and 847 were afebrile. A wide range in R-A was found for each indivi...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Anagnostakis D,Matsaniotis N,Grafakos S,Sarafidou E

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A considerable percentage of American children and adults fail to learn adequate literacy skills and read below a third grade level. Shared book reading is perhaps the single most important activity to prepare young children for success in reading. The primary objective of this manuscript was to critically review the ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yeager Pelatti C,Pentimonti JM,Justice LM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent female with occult cystic medial necrosis died following spontaneous aortic rupture. A large saccular aortic aneurysm that had ruptured into the pericardial space was demonstrated by two-dimensional echocardiography and confirmed at surgery. Echocardiographic screening of the patient's family members rev...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schaffer MS,Nouri S,Chen SC,Waggoner AD,Pennington DG,Monteleone PL

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgG, IgM, and IgA were measured in 316 infants younger than 12 months of age. Information including the child's race, sex, age, and past history of infections or atopy was collected. Birth records were also reviewed to ascertain the child's birthweight and gestational age. Serum IgG levels were higher in black i...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli P,Winkelstein J,DeAngelis C,Mellits ED

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an incidence of 1 in 3,000, neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), or von Recklinghausen disease, is one of the most common genetic disorders encountered by primary care physicians. NF1 is a multisystem disease that affects more than one million people worldwide (more than 80,000 in the United States). Although most ped...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Goldberg Y,Dibbern K,Klein J,Riccardi VM,Graham JM Jr

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：:The Bronx Ongoing Pediatric Screening (BOPS) project sought to improve screening for sexual activity and sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhea and chlamydia [GCC] and HIV) in a primary care network, employing a modified learning collaborative, real-time clinical data feedback to practices, improvement coaching, a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McKee MD,Alderman E,York DV,Blank AE,Briggs RD,Hoidal KES,Kus C,Lechuga C,Mann M,Meissner P,Patel N,Racine AD

更新日期：2018-07-01 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：:This article, Part 2 of a five-part series on The Web, Communications Trends, and Children's Health, describes how the Web's "virtual library" lets pediatricians tap into an evergrowing body of resources, including the latest medical information and online Continuing Medical Education. In addition, the Web creates new...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Izenberg N,Lieberman DA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight growth hormone (hGH) deficient adults who had received long-term hGH therapy and their families were contacted to assess their past and current status regarding peer relationships, educational and vocational achievements, and self-concepts. Both heterosexual and same-sex peer relationships were reported as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mitchell CM,Joyce S,Johanson AJ,Libber S,Plotnick L,Migeon CJ,Blizzard RM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of bacterial epididymo-orchitis are presented. These patients demonstrate three distinct mechanisms of bacterial infection of the intrascrotal structures: epididymo-orchitis as a presentation and a complication of urinary tract infection; epididymo-orchitis associated with sexually transmitted disease; and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hermansen MC,Chusid MJ,Sty JR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionic acidemia (PA) is one of the most frequent organic acidurias, but information on the outcome of individuals with PA is rather limited. We present data of 49 patients with PA, which were gathered from 18 metabolic centers throughout Central Europe on the occasion of an international workshop. All patients were...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sass JO,Hofmann M,Skladal D,Mayatepek E,Schwahn B,Sperl W

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:This study aims to explore the changes in endothelin-1 (ET-1), plasma neuropeptide Y, and calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in child patients before and after operation. A total of 80 child patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) complicated with pulmonary hypertension (PH) were enrolled and divided into con...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Liu Z,Zhang M,Huo Q,Zhu T

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and psychological changes of pseudocyesis have bewildered physicians since the time of Hippocrates. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl as a reminder that pseudocyesis needs to be considered in adolescents and that the diagnosis may not be obvious, even with current technologies. We document that ga...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg HK,Coleman BG,Croop J,Granowetter L,Evans AE

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-year-old girl presented with weakness, diplopia, and lethargy after a prodrome of gastroenteritis. Laboratory studies were compatible with a diagnosis of hemolytic uremic syndrome. She developed seizures that were controlled by diphenylhydantoin and valium. In spite of peritoneal dialysis and fresh frozen plasma ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sheth KJ,Leichter HE,Gill JC,Baumgardt A

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the time and actions on 3 key health topics during health supervision (HS) visits of children aged 0 to 1 years. METHOD:HS visits were observed at 5 offices. Parents provided demographics and children's measurements were obtained. Using special computer software, visits were observed for frequenc...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Manning KM,Ariza AJ,Massimino TK,Binns HJ,Pediatric Practice Research Group.

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parent surveys seem to provide sufficient information for asthma case selection. In this study, elementary school children were identified for an asthma education program through a screening questionnaire, followed by a comprehensive family survey. The data were analyzed by groups according to those with parent-report...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Homnick DN,DeJong SR

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the epidemiology of pediatric volleyball-related injuries treated in US hospital emergency departments. Data for children younger than 18 years obtained from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance System of the US Consumer Product Safety Commission from 1990 through 2009 were analyzed. An est...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pollard KA,Shields BJ,Smith GA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of upper and lower respiratory tract infections of varying severity. It is also responsible for producing a wide spectrum of nonpulmonary manifestations including neurologic, hepatic, cardiac, and hematologic diseases. The neurologic manifestations are reported to be the most co...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Smith R,Eviatar L

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using questionnaires, administrative claims, and chart review data, the current study explored the impact of using an electronic medical record system to administer, score, and store the Pediatric Symptom Checklist (PSC-17) during annual pediatric well-child visits. Within a sample of 1773 Medicaid-insured outpatients...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Arauz-Boudreau A,Riobueno-Naylor A,Haile H,Holcomb JM,Lucke CM,Joseph B,Jellinek MS,Murphy JM

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis causes significant morbidity for boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Corticosteroid therapy given to prolong mobility may increase the rate of osteoporosis and risk of fracture. This study of 33 boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy determined retrospectively the incidence of vertebral fractures partic...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bothwell JE,Gordon KE,Dooley JM,MacSween J,Cummings EA,Salisbury S

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Published data regarding outcomes of pediatric behavioral weight management are mainly from research interventions. The authors wished to explore outcomes from a clinical program. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of data from obese adolescents enrolled in the Michigan Pediatric Outpatient Weight E...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Woolford SJ,Sallinen BJ,Clark SJ,Freed GL

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of anorexia nervosa is increasing in adolescents. The pediatrician caring for teenagers is often the first professional confronted with the early signs and symptoms of this disorder. Clinical features and available literature on the psychological, nutritional, and family disorganization found in patients...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Golden N,Sacker IM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00