Hyperinsulinism in infancy: diagnosis by demonstration of abnormal response to fasting hypoglycemia.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Evaluate safety and efficacy of filtered-sunlight phototherapy (FS-PT). METHODS:Term/late preterm infants #14 days old with clinically significant jaundice, assessed by total bilirubin (TB) levels, were recruited from a maternity hospital in Lagos, Nigeria. Sunlight was filtered with commercial window-tinti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Slusher TM,Vreman HJ,Olusanya BO,Wong RJ,Brearley AM,Vaucher YE,Stevenson DK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterobacter aerogenes bacteremia associated with the infusion of contaminated admixed intravenous (IV) fluid occurred in seven patients in a pediatric hospital over a five-day period. Clinical illness was characterized by spiking fever in all patients. The temporal clustering of cases allowed for rapid recognition of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Edwards KE,Allen JR,Miller MJ,Yogev R,Hoffman PC,Klotz R,Marubio S,Burkholder E,Williams T,Davis AT

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are congenital lymphatic lesions that impose significant and costly morbidities on affected patients. Treatment options are limited due to incomplete understanding of LM pathobiology. Expression of an activated β2-adrenergic receptor has been described in LM tissue, suggesting that this p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu JK,Hooper ED,Laifer-Narin SL,Simpson LL,Kandel J,Shawber CJ,Lymphatics Work Group at CUMC.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant with cutaneous amebiasis of the vulva and amebic liver abscess is described. Epidemiologic investigations and serologic studies were crucial in establishing the diagnosis. The vulvar amebic ulcers responded dramatically to metronidazole therapy. Cutaneous amebiasis is a rare complication of Entamoeba histoly...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rimsza ME,Berg RA

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize neuroimaging, physical, neurobehavioral, and developmental findings in children with inflicted and noninflicted traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to identify characteristic features of inflicted TBI. METHODS AND PATIENTS:Forty children, 0 to 6 years of age, hospitalized for TBI who had no docu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ewing-Cobbs L,Kramer L,Prasad M,Canales DN,Louis PT,Fletcher JM,Vollero H,Landry SH,Cheung K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia due to dihydropteridine reductase deficiency results from the inability to maintain the aromatic amino acid hydroxylase cofactor, tetrahydrobiopterin, in its reduced or active form. Diagnosis of the disease is usually made by direct enzymatic assay on liver biopsies or in cultured skin fibroblast...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Milstien S,Kaufman S,Summer GK

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5-year-old healthy boy with 4 days of fever was referred to the emergency department for respiratory distress. The physical examination was remarkable for stupor, tachycardia, tachypnea, and dyspnea. Initial blood tests showed pancytopenia. He rapidly developed torticollis. Computerized tomography of the neck reve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schmid T,Miskin H,Schlesinger Y,Argaman Z,Kleid D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have indicated that internationally adopted children have an increased risk of developing precocious puberty, but no epidemiologic risk estimates have previously been calculated. We aimed to assess the risk of developing precocious puberty in intercountry adoptees, children immigrating with their fam...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Teilmann G,Pedersen CB,Skakkebaek NE,Jensen TK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire survey of 363 children and young adults with juvenile arthritis was conducted to assess the relations among disease severity, psychosocial functioning, and adjustment in three age groups--primary school, high school, and young adult. Parents were surveyed separately to determine which characteristics o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ungerer JA,Horgan B,Chaitow J,Champion GD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As rates of neonatal opioid withdrawal are increasing, the need for research to evaluate new treatments is growing. Large heterogeneity exists in health outcomes reported in current literature. Our objective is to develop an evidence-informed and consensus-based core outcome set in neonatal opioid withdrawal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kelly LE,Shan F,MacVicar S,Czaplinksi E,Moulsdale W,Simpson S,Allegaert K,Jansson LM,Offringa M

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The anion exchanger gene (AE1) or band 3 encodes a chloride-bicarbonate (Cl(-)/HCO(3)(-)) exchanger expressed in the erythrocyte and in the renal alpha-intercalated cells involved in urine acidification. The purpose of the present study was to screen for mutations in the AE1 gene in 2 brothers (10 and 15 year...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cheidde L,Vieira TC,Lima PR,Saad ST,Heilberg IP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototherapy is known to increase peripheral blood flow in neonates, but information on the associated cardiovascular effects is not available. Using pulsed Doppler echocardiography we evaluated cardiac output and stroke volume in 12 preterm and 13 term neonates during and after phototherapy. We concomitantly measured...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walther FJ,Wu PY,Siassi B

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe potential patient safety events for hospitalized children, examine associated factors, and explore impacts of safety events. METHODS:The newly released Patient Safety Indicators (PSIs), developed by researchers at the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality to identify potential in-hospital pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller MR,Zhan C

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to document gender differences in lymphocyte subsets and plasma RNA levels in a pediatric cohort with presumed minimal hormonal differences (on the basis of age). METHODS:Blood samples from antiretroviral therapy-treated, HIV-infected children (n = 158) and HIV-uninfected children (n = 1801) who we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Foca M,Moye J,Chu C,Matthews Y,Rich K,Handelsman E,Luzuriaga K,Paul M,Diaz C,Women and Infants Transmission Study.

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to determine whether paternal depressive symptoms were associated with less father involvement among African American fathers not living with their children (ie, nonresident fathers). METHODS:We analyzed survey data for 345 fathers enrolled in a program for nonresident African American fath...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davis RN,Caldwell CH,Clark SJ,Davis MM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Free radical-induced postasphyxial reperfusion injury has been recognized as an important cause of brain tissue damage. We investigated the effect of high-dose allopurinol (ALLO; 40 mg/kg), a xanthine-oxidase inhibitor and free radical scavenger, on free radical status in severely asphyxiated newborns and on ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Van Bel F,Shadid M,Moison RM,Dorrepaal CA,Fontijn J,Monteiro L,Van De Bor M,Berger HM

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 720-g premature newborn developed disseminated candidiasis during treatment with systemic antibiotics and total parenteral nutrition through an umbilical arterial catheter. Clinical features were typical for candidal skeletal infection at this age and included warmth and fusiform swelling of the lower extremities to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ward RM,Sattler FR,Dalton AS Jr

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synergy, determined by isobolograms constructed from the minimal inhibitory concentrations of combinations of ampicillin and chloramphenicol, was observed against six of 13 ampicillin-susceptible Haemophilus influenzae type b isolates and against five of eight ampicillin-resistant strains by using a small inoculum of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Feldman WE

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrocarbon ingestions account for a substantial number of accidental poisonings; when aspirated, it can lead to severe pneumonitis. Treatment for severe pneumonitis is generally supportive, and outcomes are frequently poor. We report here the case of a 19-month-old girl who was treated successfully with early adminis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mastropietro CW,Valentine K

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine what conditions are most likely to cause persistent or recurrent pneumonia (PRP) in children, the records of 81 children referred to James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children for evaluation of PRP were reviewed. Twenty patients had an apparent underlying cause that predisposed them to PRP. Of the 61 rema...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eigen H,Laughlin JJ,Homrighausen J

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Active ion transport is critical to postnatal clearance of lung fluid. The importance of epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) in this clearance has been demonstrated in animal studies in which alpha-ENaC knockout mice died postnatally as a result of respiratory insufficiency. In animals, the expression of alpha-E...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Helve O,Pitkänen OM,Andersson S,O'Brodovich H,Kirjavainen T,Otulakowski G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Bronchiolitis, the most common reason for hospitalization in children younger than 1 year in the United States, has no proven therapies effective beyond supportive care. We aimed to investigate the effect of nebulized 3% hypertonic saline (HS) compared with nebulized normal saline (NS) on leng...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Silver AH,Esteban-Cruciani N,Azzarone G,Douglas LC,Lee DS,Liewehr S,Nazif JM,Agalliu I,Villegas S,Rhim HJ,Rinke ML,O'Connor K

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections is hypothesized to be a poststreptococcal autoimmune disorder. If clinical exacerbations are triggered by a streptococcal infection that activates cross-reacting antibodies against neuronal tissue or alters the production...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Singer HS,Gause C,Morris C,Lopez P,Tourette Syndrome Study Group.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Greater maternal prepregnancy adiposity has been associated with behavioral problems, such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and lower intellectual function in offspring. However, few studies of humans have explored this, and it is unclear if intrauterine mechanisms or confounding factors drive the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brion MJ,Zeegers M,Jaddoe V,Verhulst F,Tiemeier H,Lawlor DA,Smith GD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two noninvasive methods of localizing the site of urinary tract infection, urinary lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzymes and antibody coating of bacteria in the urinary sediment, have been prospectively compared with the bladder washout technique in a series of children with urinary tract infection. Fifteen children h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lorentz WB Jr,Resnick MI

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to assess the impact of an interactive seminar based on self-regulation theory on 1) the treatment practices and communications and education behavior of physicians, 2) the health status and medical care utilization of their pediatric patients with asthma, and 3) the satisfaction wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clark NM,Gong M,Schork MA,Evans D,Roloff D,Hurwitz M,Maiman L,Mellins RB

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Motivational interviewing (MI) has been shown to be an effective strategy for targeting obesity in adolescents, and parental involvement is associated with increased effectiveness. The aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the role of parental involvement in MI interventions for obese a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pakpour AH,Gellert P,Dombrowski SU,Fridlund B

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transthoracic direct current shock is the recommended treatment for ventricular fibrillation in children as in adults. To determine the appropriate energy dose, data were collected from 71 defibrillation attempts in 27 children. Sixty-three of the 71 shocks (89%) were successful in terminating fibrillation. Fifty-seve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gutgesell HP,Tacker WA,Geddes LA,Davis S,Lie JT,McNamara DG

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent girl, devoid of a detectable humoral immunity to measles virus despite two inoculations of live, attenuated vaccine, developed an exaggerated atypical rubeola illness following exposure to wild virus. This observation suggests that attenuated virus may be capable of immunologically sensitizing some indiv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： St Geme JW Jr,George BL,Bush BM

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical artery catheters have been associated with thrombotic complications, such as partial or complete occlusion in the aorta, the renal arteries, and other blood vessels. There have been few reports of the long-term consequences of either symptomatic or asymptomatic thrombi. We report a patient, now 22 years of a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adelman RD,Morrell RE

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00