Teaching clinical decision-making to pediatric residents in an era of managed care.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:CHARGE (coloboma, heart defect, atresia choanae, retarded growth and development, genital hypoplasia, ear anomalies/deafness) syndrome and chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome are known to have significant clinical overlap including cardiac anomalies, ear abnormalities, hearing loss, developmental delay, ren...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jyonouchi S,McDonald-McGinn DM,Bale S,Zackai EH,Sullivan KE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal condition in live-born infants worldwide, and lower respiratory infection caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospital admissions. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate RSV-associated morbidity among children with DS compared with a population wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beckhaus AA,Castro-Rodriguez JA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this statement is to update recommendations for routine use of seasonal influenza vaccine and antiviral medications for the prevention and treatment of influenza in children. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends annual seasonal influenza immunization for all people 6 months and older, including...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Infectious Diseases, American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2000, the American Diabetes Association issued recommendations for type 2 diabetes mellitus screening among children. They recommended testing children > or =10 years of age who have a body mass index (BMI) of >85th percentile for age and at least 2 other risk factors (family history of type 2 diabetes, h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drobac S,Brickman W,Smith T,Binns HJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The confusing area of cow's milk intolerance is explored in an attempt to define the various mechanisms whereby milk affects gastrointestinal function, resulting in clinical symptoms (diarrhea, vomiting, gastrointestinal bleeding, etc.). The adverse reaction of infants to cow's milk ingestion may relate to lactose int...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eastham EJ,Walker WA

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess determinants of health care visits among children in a 12-county region of western North Carolina representative of rural areas in the United States. METHODS:Households were randomly selected for surveys of household characteristics, health status, and health care use. Surveys were conducted June 1...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woods CR,Arcury TA,Powers JM,Preisser JS,Gesler WM

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the sound environment of preterm infants cared for in the NICU and to test the hypothesis that infants exposed to more adult language will make more vocalizations. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study of 36 infants who had a birth weight of ≤1250 g. Sixteen-hour recordings of the infant s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Caskey M,Stephens B,Tucker R,Vohr B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 1982, Tolarova(4) found a reduction in the recurrence rate of isolated cleft lip (CL) with or without cleft palate (CP; CL +/- CP) after periconceptional supplementation with a multivitamin including a very high dose (10 mg) of folic acid. The Hungarian randomized, double-blind, controlled trial of pericon...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Czeizel AE,Tímár L,Sárközi A

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:End-of-life clinical care in cystic fibrosis (CF) differs substantially from terminal care in childhood cancer. To examine this difference, we reviewed the medical care of a cohort of CF patients treated at Children's Hospital, Boston, to document the use of preventive, therapeutic, and palliative care in the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robinson WM,Ravilly S,Berde C,Wohl ME

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast milk samples were collected from lactating mothers, and aliquots were maintained at room temperature, frozen, and pasteurized. Samples were inoculated with 10 to 50 colony-forming units per milliliter (cfu/ml) of Escherichia coli or group B streptococcus, and incubated at 37 C. Quantitative growth was mea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hernandez J,Lemons P,Lemons J,Todd J

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association between longitudinal growth measures (height, weight, head circumference, and extent of catch-up growth) and neuropsychological functioning at 7 years in moderately and late preterm children. METHODS:This study was part of a prospective, community-based cohort study. Data on grow...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dotinga BM,Eshuis MS,Bocca-Tjeertes IF,Kerstjens JM,Van Braeckel KN,Reijneveld SA,Bos AF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a quality and cost-conscious health care environment, the pediatrician and emergency physician must work as a team. This statement clarifies important issues of this relationship, including coordination of patient care, communication between clinicians, provision of continuity care, and responsibility for quality e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to evaluate the applicability of a "wage-payment" model to inducements for children to participate in research. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:We interviewed 42 children and adolescents between the ages of 4 and 16 years who had diabetes, asthma, seizures, or no chronic medical condition. The interview ex...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bagley SJ,Reynolds WW,Nelson RM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Congressional initiatives to reduce spending under major public programs designed to improve access to health care have brought renewed attention to the health care needs of traditionally disadvantaged populations. The objective of this study was to assess access to and use of primary care services for poor, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Newacheck PW,Hughes DC,Stoddard JJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Numerous nutrition policy statements recommend the consumption of 800 to 1500 mg of calcium largely from dairy products for osteoporosis prevention; however, the findings of epidemiologic and prospective studies have raised questions about the efficacy of the use of dairy products for the promotion of bone he...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lanou AJ,Berkow SE,Barnard ND

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of pediatric autonomic disorders is not well recognized. The goal of this review is to increase awareness of the expanding spectrum of pediatric autonomic disorders by providing an overview of the autonomic nervous system, including the roles of its various components and its pervasive influence, as well as ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Axelrod FB,Chelimsky GG,Weese-Mayer DE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital cataracts and other ocular media opacities are a leading cause of preventable childhood blindness. Because of the importance of early recognition and treatment of congenital media opacities in newborn infants, we designed a study to determine the ability of relatively inexperienced examiners to detect such ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruttum MS,Nelson DB,Wamser MJ,Balliff M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Transitions from the hospital to home can be difficult for patients and families. Family-informed characterization of this vulnerable period may facilitate the identification of interventions to improve transitions home. Our objective was to develop a comprehensive understanding of hospital-to-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Solan LG,Beck AF,Brunswick SA,Sauers HS,Wade-Murphy S,Simmons JM,Shah SS,Sherman SN,H2O Study Group.

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A relationship between sudden infant death syndrome and the use of phenothiazine-containing medications is suspected. In order to investigate the influence of phenothiazines upon cardiorespiratory and sleep characteristics, four normal infants (mean age 15.8 weeks) had polygraphic recordings made for one night. The re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kahn A,Hasaerts D,Blum D

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Echocardiography can be a rapid, noninvasive, objective tool in the assessment of ventricular function and preload during resuscitation of a critically ill or injured child. We sought to determine the accuracy of bedside limited echocardiography by the emergency physician (BLEEP) in estimation of (1) left ven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pershad J,Myers S,Plouman C,Rosson C,Elam K,Wan J,Chin T

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:School health programs are frequently attempted in low- and/or middle-income countries; however, programmatic scope and reach is limited by human resource constraints. We sought to determine if trained community members could implement a school health program that improved outcomes in rural pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Matergia M,Ferrarone P,Khan Y,Matergia DW,Giri P,Thapa S,Simões EAF

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1977, 7% of the 38,855 infants born in Utah were estimated to have required a total of 27,439 special-care hospital days. About half (53%) were mildly ill; their average length of stay was 4.6 days, or 24% of the total hospital-days. Another 20% of the infants had intermediate illness, with a 12-day average stay, o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jung AL,Streeter NS

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Neonatal thrombocytopenia occurs commonly in neonatal intensive care units. The role of the thrombopoietin (Tpo) system in normal neonatal platelet regulation and neonatal thrombocytopenia is not well understood. The purpose of our study was to: 1) determine the normal Tpo level at birth in healthy nonthromb...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Albert TS,Meng YG,Simms P,Cohen RL,Phibbs RH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 6-week-old male infant with persistent hyperbilirubinemia, hypertriglyceridemia, elevated creatine kinase levels, and transaminitis since the second week of life. When he developed hyperkalemia, clinical suspicion was raised for adrenal insufficiency despite hemodynamic stability. A full endocrine workup ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Montoya-Williams D,Mowitz M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several nutritional surveys have shown that African-American children have lower mean hematocrit and hemoglobin values than white children. While the high prevalence of both alpha and beta thalassemias in African-American children can partly account for the lower hematologic values, the remaining differences cannot be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rana SR,Sekhsaria S,Castro OL

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a simple, relatively inexpensive method using the fluid bed to provide high-intensity double-surface (HIDS) phototherapy and to confirm that the method described is more effective than conventional phototherapy (CPT) in the treatment of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia. DESIGN:Prospective controlled s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garg AK,Prasad RS,Hifzi IA

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) is necessary for normal development of retinal blood vessels in mice and humans. Because retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is initiated by abnormal postnatal retinal development, we hypothesized that prolonged low IGF-I in premature infants might be a risk factor for ROP. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hellström A,Engström E,Hård AL,Albertsson-Wikland K,Carlsson B,Niklasson A,Löfqvist C,Svensson E,Holm S,Ewald U,Holmström G,Smith LE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication use and psychotherapeutic polypharmacy is increasing. This study was designed to assess annual rates of ADHD medication prescribing and psychotherapeutic polypharmacy among patients 2 to 24 years old in the United States, identify comm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Girand HL,Litkowiec S,Sohn M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to describe levels of maternal anxiety, depressive symptoms, and perceptions of infant vulnerability associated with newborn genetic screening for susceptibility to type 1 diabetes. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Mothers of infants tested at birth for genetic susceptibility to type 1 diabe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kerruish NJ,Campbell-Stokes PL,Gray A,Merriman TR,Robertson SP,Taylor BJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding affects the likelihood of gross and fine motor delay in infants and examined the effect of factors that might explain any observed differences. METHODS:The study sample included all term singleton infants who weighed > 2500 g at birth and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sacker A,Quigley MA,Kelly YJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00