Continuity of pediatric ambulatory care in a universally insured population.

abstract：:In the ideal situation, the evaluation for sepsis in the young infant should include collection of multiple blood cultures before the institution of antibiotics. Unfortunately, in some infants, it may not be possible to obtain more than a single blood culture at the time of initial evaluation. If this single culture u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： St Geme JW 3rd,Bell LM,Baumgart S,D'Angio CT,Harris MC

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:School nurse practitioners have the competence to participate in providing a broad range of direct primary health care and services to the school-age child. Greater utilization of these specially prepared and highly qualified nurse practitioners as providers of health care in the school is a practical and effective me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Silver HK,Igoe JB,McAtee PR

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the contribution of whole fruit, including discrete types of fruit, to total fruit consumption and to investigate differences in consumption by sociodemographic characteristics. METHODS:We analyzed data from 3129 youth aged 2 to 19 years from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Herrick KA,Rossen LM,Nielsen SJ,Branum AM,Ogden CL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The publication of guidelines calling for less aggressive treatment of jaundice in newborns has been followed by a reappearance of case reports of kernicterus. These case reports illustrate important issues for writers and consumers of practice guidelines. One issue is the particular salience of identified patients wi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Newman TB,Maisels MJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of risk factors for traumatic infant deaths in Oregon occurring from 1973 through 1982 was performed using vital records and medical examiner records. A total of 146 such deaths occurred during this period. Relative risks were calculated for various risk factors in the study group compared with a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Emerick SJ,Foster LR,Campbell DT

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine whether the increasing prevalence of autism, on the basis of educational data, in Wisconsin between 2002 and 2008 was uniform in all school districts or was greatest in districts with lower baseline (2002) prevalence. METHODS:Special education counts were obtained for all Wisconsin ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Maenner MJ,Durkin MS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Media Detective is a 10-lesson elementary school substance use prevention program developed on the basis of the message interpretation processing model designed to increase children's critical thinking skills about media messages and reduce intent to use tobacco and alcohol products. The purpose of this stud...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kupersmidt JB,Scull TM,Austin EW

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the process of sampling blood through an umbilical arterial catheter (UAC), infant blood comes into stagnant contact with infusion solution in the "waste syringe" before being reinfused. We have previously demonstrated in vitro that this process is associated with less hemolysis of red blood cells (RBCs) w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jackson JK,Biondo DJ,Jones JM,Moor PJ,Simon SD,Hall RT,Kilbride HW

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a chronic conjunctivitis that affects children mainly in temperate areas, with exacerbations in spring and summer. Eyelashes provide natural protection for the eyes from sunshine, wind, and foreign bodies. These factors induce a worsening of signs and symptoms in VKC, wher...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pucci N,Novembre E,Lombardi E,Massai C,Bernardini R,Caputo R,Campa L,de Libero C,Vierucci A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ifosfamide is widely used in the treatment of pediatric solid tumors. Its main adverse effects are various forms of renal tubular and glomerular damage. Many risk factors have been proposed to play a role in the development and severity of nephrotoxicity in children receiving ifosfamide, among which are 1) patient's a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Loebstein R,Koren G

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Depression is common among adolescents, but rates increase significantly in the presence of chronic health conditions. Outpatient screening for depression is recommended but rarely formally conducted due to barriers of implementation. METHODS:To provide a model for depression screening of youth with chronic ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Corathers SD,Kichler J,Jones NH,Houchen A,Jolly M,Morwessel N,Crawford P,Dolan LM,Hood KK

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants of the second colloquium of the Residency Review and Redesign in Pediatrics (R(3)P) Project considered 3 primary questions: What is a "good doctor"? How do we make one? and How do we know when we have made one? Experts from other countries and other medical specialties helped participants wrestle with the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carraccio C,Sectish TC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's hospitals play a central role in our child health care system. These hospitals face unique challenges under health care reform. They care for children with the most complex medical problems but often are not reimbursed for good preventive care, care coordination, or quality. We discuss a proposal by childre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： O'Donnell R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of skin cancer has increased in the United States, concomitant with increased UV radiation (UVR) exposure among young adults. We examined whether tanning facilities in Missouri, a state without indoor-tanning regulations, acted in accordance with the Food and Drug Administration's recommendatio...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Balaraman B,Biesbroeck LK,Lickerman SH,Cornelius LA,Jeffe DB

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal lymphangiectasia is characterized by obstruction of lymph drainage from the small intestine and lacteal dilation that distorts the villus architecture. Lymphatic vessel obstruction and elevated intestinal lymphatic pressure in turn cause lymphatic leakage into the intestinal lumen, thus resulting in malabso...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Salvia G,Cascioli CF,Ciccimarra F,Terrin G,Cucchiara S

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors associated with submersion events among less than 20-year-old persons that occurred in King County from 1974 to 1983 were studied to focus prevention efforts. Near-drowning (n = 103) and drowning (n = 96) victims were identified from medical examiners' reports, paramedics' reports, and hospital discharge r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Quan L,Gore EJ,Wentz K,Allen J,Novack AH

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a multisystem vasculitis that primarily affects children. Characteristic symptoms include purpura of the lower extremities and buttocks, abdominal pain, arthralgias, and hematuria. Gastrointestinal bleeding occurs in approximately 50% of children and, although often self-limiting, can be si...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Preud'Homme DL,Michail S,Hodges C,Milliken T,Mezoff AG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians regularly care for children who have experienced child maltreatment. Child maltreatment is a risk factor for a broad range of mental health problems. Issues specific to child maltreatment make addressing emotional and behavioral challenges among maltreated children difficult. This clinical report focuses...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Keeshin B,Forkey HC,Fouras G,MacMillan HL,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, COUNCIL ON FOSTER CARE, ADOPTION, AND KINSHIP CARE, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, COMMITTEE ON CHILD MALTREATMEN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether early versus late treatment with porcine surfactant (Curosurf) reduces the requirement of mechanical ventilation in very preterm infants primarily supported by nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nasal CPAP). DESIGN:Multicenter randomized, controlled trial. PATIENTS:The study pop...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Verder H,Albertsen P,Ebbesen F,Greisen G,Robertson B,Bertelsen A,Agertoft L,Djernes B,Nathan E,Reinholdt J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For singletons with cerebral palsy (CP) who were born at term, the goals were (1) to determine the proportion not admitted to a Special Care Unit/NICU (NICU), (2) to compare clinical descriptions of those admitted to NICUs and those not admitted, and (3) to identify neonatal predictors of CP among those not ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McIntyre S,Badawi N,Brown C,Blair E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The current recommendation for choosing an appropriate size cuff for measuring blood pressure (BP) is a bladder width to equal 40% of the upper arm circumference (UAC). However, most physicians use the older two-thirds or three-fourths upper arm length (UAL) recommendations to choose a cuff. The aim of this s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clark JA,Lieh-Lai MW,Sarnaik A,Mattoo TK

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All cases of fluoride ingestion in children younger than 12 years old reported to the Rocky Mountain Poison Center between January 1 and December 31, 1986, were retrospectively reviewed. Eighty-seven cases were identified. Eighty-four cases involved accidental ingestion of dental fluoride products in the home (tablets...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Augenstein WL,Spoerke DG,Kulig KW,Hall AH,Hall PK,Riggs BS,el Saadi M,Rumack BH

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:More rapid infant weight gain may be associated with better neurodevelopment but also with higher blood pressure (BP). The objective of this study was to determine the extent to which infant weight gain is associated with systolic BP (SBP) and IQ at school age in former preterm, low birth weight infants. ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Belfort MB,Martin CR,Smith VC,Gillman MW,McCormick MC

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Left ventricular outflow tract obstructive (LVOTO) malformations are a leading cause of infant mortality from birth defects. Genetic mechanisms are likely, and there may be a higher rate of asymptomatic LVOTO anomalies in relatives of affected children. This study sought to define the incidence of cardiac ano...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lewin MB,McBride KL,Pignatelli R,Fernbach S,Combes A,Menesses A,Lam W,Bezold LI,Kaplan N,Towbin JA,Belmont JW

更新日期：2004-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether excessive television viewing throughout childhood and adolescence is associated with increased antisocial behavior in early adulthood. METHODS:We assessed a birth cohort of 1037 individuals born in Dunedin, New Zealand, in 1972-1973, at regular intervals from birth to age 26 years. We ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robertson LA,McAnally HM,Hancox RJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This report is an update of the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) 2006 recommendation on screening for speech and language delay in preschool-aged children. METHODS:The USPSTF reviewed the evidence on screening for speech and language delay and disorders in children aged 5 years or younger, includi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siu AL,US Preventive Services Task Force.

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age and height at diagnosis was studied in 100 patients with Turner syndrome: 41 with the 45,X karyotype and 59 with various other karyotypes. In 15 patients diagnosis was made at birth. In the remaining patients median age at diagnosis was 12.9 years in those with 45,X karyotype and 11.6 years in the others. Mean +/-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Massa GG,Vanderschueren-Lodeweyckx M

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Short sleep has been associated with adolescent obesity. Most studies used a cross-sectional design and modeled BMI categories. We sought to determine if sleep duration was associated with BMI distribution changes from age 14 to 18. METHODS:Adolescents were recruited from suburban high schools in Philadelph...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mitchell JA,Rodriguez D,Schmitz KH,Audrain-McGovern J

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine long-term outcomes of toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who received a 6-month early intervention at age 2. METHODS:Forty-eight toddlers diagnosed with an ASD received a 6-month evidence-based intervention. Cognitive (IQ) and communication ability, as well as severity of autism symptom...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Landa RJ,Kalb LG

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00