Language development survey provides a useful screening tool for language delay in preterm infants.

abstract：:This report describes a 1-month-old female with bacteremia and meningitis complicated by an infected cephalohematoma that resulted from hematogenous seeding. This report serves as a reminder that, although occurring rarely, inflammation overlying a cephalohematoma in an infant with bacteremia can indicate focal infect...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Weiss KJ,Edwards MS,Hay LM,Allen CH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bedwetting is the most common urologic complaint among children. Wetting frequency at age 7 years varies from 5% to 15%. Treatment has been multimodal: drugs to depress bladder activity, increase urethral resistance, or modulate sleep; electrophysiologic treatment; and, recently, urine production modulation. All of th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nørgaard JP,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This manuscript reviews the basic and most common types of congenital hand anomalies seen by the pediatrician. Each disorder is categorized into the standard classification system used, and the main highlights of each condition are detailed with representative illustrations. Other system anomalies associated with cong...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Smith JG,Weiss AP,Weiss YS

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An eight-year-old boy developed staphylococcal endocarditis. He was treated initially with nafcillin and gentamicin, but he remained febrile. The minimum bactericidal concentration (MBC) of nafcillin was 130 times the minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC). Following the addition of rifampin to the antibiotic regimen,...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： McMillan JA,Weiner LB

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of totally implantable central venous catheters with reservoirs has grown steadily over the past few years. These systems mitigate many of the inherent problems associated with catheter systems that protrude from the skin. Totally implantable systems are easily cared for and permit activities such as swimming....

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Gilchrist BF,Novak Z

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobezoar is a compact mass of undigested milk concretions located within the gastrointestinal tract. Most often found in infants, they can precipitate gastric outlet obstruction, mimicking a variety of medical and surgical conditions. A common etiology and method of cure have yet to be elucidated. A review of the l...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DuBose TM 5th,Southgate WM,Hill JG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although family-centered rounds (FCRs) are recommended as standard practice, limited data address pediatric residents' opinions of FCRs. In the present study, we assessed residents' perceptions with respect to rounding experience and postgraduate year (PGY). METHODS:An anonymous online questionnaire was distri...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pinto JM,Chu D,Petrova A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the detection of bacterial pathogens in sepsis and bacterial meningitis with 16S rRNA gene- based real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (FQ-PCR) is developed. A total of 190 blood specimens and 5 cerebrospinal fluid specimens from neonates with suspected sepsis or bacterial meningit...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chen LH,Duan QJ,Cai MT,Wu YD,Shang SQ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Often diapers are not changed after infants pass urine. AIM:To define the association between the frequency of changing diapers and urinary tract infection (UTI) in infants. METHODS:Urine samples were tested in 131 infants (aged from 2 months to 2.5 years) who had a temperature > or =38 degrees C. The auth...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sugimura T,Tananari Y,Ozaki Y,Maeno Y,Tanaka S,Ito S,Kawano K,Masunaga K

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to determine whether intravenous theophylline, added to inhaled albuterol and intravenous methylprednisolone, provides a clinically significant benefit in the treatment of pediatric status asthmaticus. Patients aged 2 to 10 years were randomized to receive either intravenous theophylline or pl...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bien JP,Bloom MD,Evans RL,Specker B,O'Brien KP

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study surveyed pediatric primary care providers at a major academic center regarding their attitudes and practices of obesity screening, prevention, and treatment. The authors compared the care providers' reported practices to the 2007 American Medical Association and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ex...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rausch JC,Perito ER,Hametz P

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus markers was examined in employees participating in patient care at The Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. Of 377 workers tested in 1985-86, 36 (9.6%) were seropositive for any marker. Among 285 employees who presumably have only work-related hepatitis B exposure, 14...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hicks RA,Cullen JW,Jackson MA,Burry VF

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective was to determine the prevalence of therapies used by parents to manage acute diarrhea in their children and determine extent of parental adherence to current management guidelines and utilization of functional foods. Parents (N=623) of children with diarrhea were surveyed in a tertiary care pediatric eme...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Li ST,Klein EJ,Tarr PI,Denno DM

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bullying is a serious issue for adolescents, with health consequences both at the time of victimization and later on in adulthood. Aggression in the media is an area that has been explored as a contributing factor to bullying behavior. This study aims to determine if the incidence of aggression in popular television s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Petranovich KA,Bapty SJ,Maestas TS,Strasburger VC

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 12-hour fasting lipid profile was obtained from 88 otherwise healthy obese (BMI > or = 95%) adolescents (age 16 +/- 1 years, BMI 36 +/- 1 kg/m(2), 55 males, 33 females, 57% Hispanic, 23% African American, 19% Caucasian, 1% Asian American). About 56% of the obese adolescents exhibited lipid abnormalities based on cut...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harel Z,Riggs S,Vaz R,Flanagan P,Harel D

更新日期：2010-01-01 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：:The "upside-down stomach" is a rare form of organo-axial neonatal volvulus, which occurs because of absent or attenuated anatomical anchors and abnormal motility of the stomach. It is considered a surgical emergency that requires immediate correction. We report a previously undescribed etiology of gastric neonatal vol...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mizrahi S,Vinograd I,Schiller M

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only five cases of subarachnoid-pleural fistula in children have been reported previously. All had a history of trauma and associated neurologic deficit which gave clue to the diagnosis. The authors present a child who presented with a massive, rapidly filling, clear pleural effusion in whom there was no neurologic de...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Singhi P,Nayak US,Ghai S,Kumar L,Reddy KS,Suri RK

更新日期：1987-08-01 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：:Clinical and laboratory findings of Zellweger syndrome (ZS) patients diagnosed at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH & RC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia over a period of 10 years are presented in this report. Eleven patients (nine females and two males) from 2 to 4 months old were referred to KFSH & RC ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： al-Essa M,Dhaunsi GS,Rashed M,Ozand PT,Rahbeeni Z

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An age-appropriate questionnaire (GASP-Q) was used to assess the frequency and severity of the gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms: abdominal/belly pain, chest pain/heartburn, pain after eating, nausea, burping/belching, vomiting/regurgitation, choking when eating, and difficulty swallowing, in adolescents...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tsou VM,Baker R,Book L,Hammo AH,Soffer EF,Wang W,Comer GM,326 Study Group.

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between lipids, lipoproteins, total homocysteine, and lipoprotein (a) was studied in hypercholesterolemic and normocholesterolemic children. In hypercholesterolemic children, concentrations of total cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, apolipoprotein B, and triglycerides were signif...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Laskowska-Klita T,Szymczak E,Radomyska B

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes as they are commonly called, have gained wide acceptance among adolescents, especially those with sweet flavors such as bubble gum and cheesecake. Although health effects of e-cigarettes have not been well characterized, their use increases a teen's exposure to nicotine and may s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Modesto-Lowe V,Alvarado C

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most common causes of chronic kidney disease in children. Mostly, NS is controlled by steroids. In spite of this, 10% to 20% of the patients have steroid resistant NS (SRNS), and the rest have steroid sensitive NS (SSNS). Eighty-seven children with NS (66 SSNS; 21SRNS) were retros...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Alharthi AA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To investigate if parental background affects acceptance of behavior guidance techniques. Background. Behavior guidance techniques are used for the safe and effective treatment of pediatric patients. Acceptance of these techniques may vary by racial and ethnic background. Methods. A total of 142 parents wer...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Martinez Mier EA,Walsh CR,Farah CC,Vinson LA,Soto-Rojas AE,Jones JE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utility of multicenter cognitive test methodology and resultant outcomes of supplementation with docosahexaenoic acid in healthy 4-year-old children was evaluated in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. Subjects received 400-mg/d docosahexaenoic acid (n = 85) or matching placebo (n = 90) in capsul...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ryan AS,Nelson EB

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：: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：:Forty-one children suspected of having tuberculosis were simultaneously given an intermediate strength Mantoux test, an old tuberculin tine test (OT), and a purified protein derivative (PPD) tine test. Each test was read at 48 hours, and the largest diameter of induration was recorded. Twenty-nine patients had a posit...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Steiner P,Rao M,Victoria M,James P

更新日期：1980-06-01 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