Mammalian bites. Review of evaluation and management.

abstract：:In a review of 17 adolescents and children (excluding newborns) with definite clinical signs, symptoms, and laboratory findings of hypothyroidism, 11 patients (65%) had anemia. The mean corpuscular volume (MCV) of the red blood cells was either macrocytic or normocytic. The hemoglobin did not correlate with the serum ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chu JY,Monteleone JA,Peden VH,Graviss ER,Vernava AM

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A required PL-3 rotation in community pediatrics, including assignments to preschool and school settings, private pediatric offices, and in-hospital responsibilities, is described. A university-affiliated community hospital provides the organizational base for the program. After 14 PL-3 rotations, analysis of program ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bass JL,Mehta KA,Alpert JJ,Pelton S

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：:The authors administered an abbreviated revision of a previously field-tested, self-administered, brief screening test (the 30-item Drug and Alcohol Problem Quick Screen) to 355 consecutive middle-class adolescent patients seen at a five-pediatrician group practice setting. Ninety-six percent (341) of the subjects com...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schwartz RH,Wirtz PW

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：: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：:The objective of this study is to document the incidence of falls from playground equipment in the United States over time and to provide a detailed profile of the individuals injured in playground falls using several state and national databases. During the past decade, there has been a steep decline in the number of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tuckel P,Milczarski W,Silverman DG

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to describe feedback on a multimedia violence prevention program. Professionals and laypersons provided feedback regarding a multimedia CD program by completing an anonymous form. Feedback was obtained from 66% of participants (314). In general, participants felt more comfortable managin...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scholer SJ,Goad S

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A scoring method was developed to assess severity of stool retention using plain abdominal radiographs. To determine whether the technique was clinically valid in identifying chronic stool retention, the method was used to evaluate films taken of children with known stool retention before and after therapy. The method...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barr RG,Levine MD,Wilkinson RH,Mulvihill D

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors that might influence physicians' referrals of obese adolescents to pediatric multidisciplinary weight management (PMWM) programs. DESIGN/METHODS:Survey of a national sample of 375 pediatricians (PDs) and 375 family physicians (FPs) explored program availability, referral history, desired ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Woolford SJ,Clark SJ,Gebremariam A,Davis MM,Freed GL

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：: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：: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：:A 3-year-old boy who presented with signs of virilization had a Leydig cell tumor of the left testis that could not be detected by physical examination or by high resolution ultrasonography. His very small tumor was demonstrated by magnetic resonance imaging. The implications of adding this sensitive method of imaging...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kaufman E,Akiya F,Foucar E,Grambort F,Cartwright KC

更新日期：1990-07-01 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：:An association between the frequency of otitis media in early childhood and later hyperactivity is reported in this study. The subjects were 67 children referred to a child development clinic for evaluation of school failure. Ranging from 6 to 13 years old, all the children demonstrated specific school learning proble...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hagerman RJ,Falkenstein AR

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：:The authors compared axillary skin temperatures (AT) measured with an infrared (IR) thermometer (Lightouch Neonate, Exergen Corp) with rectal temperatures (RT) in 16 newly born term infants under radiant warmers (RW) and in cribs. Twelve stable, growing premature infants in incubators were also studied. This new devic...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Seguin J,Terry K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two infants presented with growth failure and were found to have generalized osteomalacia (rickets) due to phosphate depletion from prolonged administration of an aluminum-containing antacid given for the symptoms of colic. One of the infants developed bilateral proptosis due to craniosynostosis related to the underly...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pivnick EK,Kerr NC,Kaufman RA,Jones DP,Chesney RW

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to evaluate the cost-benefit of vaccination services, mostly partial series administration, provided by a mobile clinic program (MCP) in Houston for children of transient and low-income families. The study included 469 patients who visited the mobile clinics on regular service days in 2 study periods i...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chen W,Misra SM,Zhou F,Sahni LC,Boom JA,Messonnier M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rickets as a definite disease manifesting itself by a more or less constant association of symptoms was first described in 1645 by Daniel Whistler, as English physician. However, the disease must have existed years before Dr. Whistler's report, as is evident in the painting by Hans Burgkmair completed in 1509. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cone TE Jr

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to describe a single emergency physician's experience with symptomatic blunt head injury in children and prospectively assess the sensitivity and predictive value of the neurologic examination. The author utilized a prospective patient series comparing neurologic examination with computed to...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fisher JD

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An online survey was administered through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Section of Emergency Medicine Survey Listserv in Fall, 2017. Overall compliance was measured as never using chest X-rays, viral testing, bronchodilators, or systemic steroids. Practice compliance was measured as never using those modali...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rivera-Sepulveda AV,Rebmann T,Gerard J,Charney RL

更新日期：2019-08-01 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：:A descriptive analysis was done on 73 consecutive cases of childhood sexual abuse seen in 1978. There were conspicuous similarities among the cases. Sexually abused children tended to come from households with evidence of family stress. The events occurred in safe havens such as the childrens' own homes, by individual...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scherzer LN,Lala P

更新日期：1980-10-01 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：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：: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：:The lead found in drinking water can be a source of lead poisoning to young children, particularly those who consume large amounts of water. The authors describe a 13-month-old infant who was discovered to have plumbism during routine evaluation. The lead source was ultimately traced to the daily administration of pow...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Shannon M,Graef JW

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

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