Thyroid screening for early discharged infants.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Light smoking, consuming a few cigarettes daily, and intermittent, or nondaily, smoking patterns are increasingly common but carry health risks comparable to heavier smoking patterns. Nearly all smokers begin smoking as adolescents, who are at risk for developing these smoking patterns. Previous research sug...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Amrock SM,Weitzman M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST) levels are commonly used as biochemical indicators of hepatocellular injury but can also detect occult muscle disease. High concomitant serum creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels can point to muscle as the source of high transaminase levels. Nev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McMillan HJ,Gregas M,Darras BT,Kang PB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 46-month-old boy with juvenile chronic granulocytic leukemia was treated intensively with hydroxyurea, dimethyl myleran, cyclophosphamide, and total body irradiation. He then received a marrow transplant from an HL-A matched brother. Thirty-two months after the transplantation, he is hematologically normal and remai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sanders JE,Buckner CD,Stewart P,Thomas ED

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to evaluate previous teacher reports that children exposed to cocaine prenatally have more problem behaviors. METHODS:A historical, prospective design was used. Maternal subjects (n = 116) of 6-year-old singleton, term (>/=36 weeks) children, and the children's first-grade teachers ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Delaney-Black V,Covington C,Templin T,Ager J,Martier S,Sokol R

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal cultures from 100 healthy girls, 2 months to 15 years of age, were examined for the presence of normal and potentially pathogenic microorganisms. Corynebacterium vaginale, yeast species, and genital mycoplasmas were isolated from vaginal cultures from 13.5 %, 28%, and 28% of the girls examined, respectively. C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hammerschlag MR,Alpert S,Rosner I,Thurston P,Semine D,McComb D,McCormack WM

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics strongly endorses universal immunization. However, for childhood immunization programs to be successful, parents must comply with immunization recommendations. The problem of parental refusal of immunization for children is an important one for pediatricians. The goal of this report ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Diekema DS,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Bioethics.

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recommendations in the American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement "The Pediatrician's Role in Community Pediatrics" underscore the essential role of research as an agent of change to promote the health and well-being of children. This article provides (1) a framework for thinking about research in communi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Duggan A,Jarvis J,Derauf DC,Aligne CA,Kaczorowski J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression (HPAS) when treating children with corticosteroids is thought to be rare. Our objective was to determine the prevalence of and predictive factors for various degrees of HPAS. METHODS:Clinical features of HPAS, doses, adherence, asthma score, and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zöllner EW,Lombard CJ,Galal U,Hough FS,Irusen EM,Weinberg E

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External auditory canal polyps are most commonly inflammatory in nature but may also manifest more severe disease. Prolonged conservative therapy may delay the correct diagnosis and appropriate intervention. A case is presented of a child with chronic otorrhea treated for 4 months with topical drops and antibiotics. O...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Harris KC,Conley SF,Kerschner JE

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study we examined the relation between mental health problems and weight in a population-based study of youth aged 12 to 17 years and whether the association between mental health problems and weight is moderated by race and ethnicity. METHODS:We used 2003 National Survey on Children's Health data. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： BeLue R,Francis LA,Colaco B

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) remains a challenging issue in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants, and its management varies widely. Our aim in this study was to document the natural course of ductus arteriosus in a cohort of VLBW infants who underwent conservative PDA management with no medical or surgical...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Semberova J,Sirc J,Miletin J,Kucera J,Berka I,Sebkova S,O'Sullivan S,Franklin O,Stranak Z

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is an acquired form of left ventricular systolic dysfunction seen in the setting of physiologic stress and the absence of coronary artery disease. It is thought to be caused by excessive sympathetic stimulation. It is well described in the adult li...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wittekind SG,Yanay O,Johnson EM,Gibbons EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of chloramphenicol following intravenous and oral administration were studied in 14 infants with Haemophilus influenzae meningitis. Following five days of treatment with intravenous chloramphenicol (100 mg/kg/day every six hours), oral chloramphenicol was substituted at the same dose. Multiple ser...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yogev R,Kolling WM,Williams T

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technology will make it possible to screen for fragile X syndrome and other conditions that do not meet current guidelines for routine newborn screening. This possibility evokes at least 8 broad ethical, legal, and social concerns: (1) early identification of fragile X syndrome, an "untreatable" condition, could lead ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bailey DB Jr,Skinner D,Davis AM,Whitmarsh I,Powell C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to investigate whether using a muscle relaxant would improve intubation conditions in infants, thereby decreasing the incidence and duration of hypoxia and time and number of attempts needed to successfully complete the intubation procedure. PATIENTS/METHODS:This was a prospectiv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts KD,Leone TA,Edwards WH,Rich WD,Finer NN

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Outpatient asthma management remains suboptimal. We previously reported significant improvements in asthma guideline adherence and outcomes in children by using quality-improvement processes and community health workers. We hypothesized that a larger project could achieve comparable outcome improvements with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lob SH,Boer JH,Porter PG,Núñez D,Fox P

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Global developmental delay and intellectual disability are relatively common pediatric conditions. This report describes the recommended clinical genetics diagnostic approach. The report is based on a review of published reports, most consisting of medium to large case series of diagnostic tests used, and the proporti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Moeschler JB,Shevell M,Committee on Genetics.

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if high levels of somatization symptoms in 13- to 16-year-olds from the general population predict risk of major depression and other psychiatric disorders 4 years later. METHOD:Cohort study, using interview and self-report survey data from the 1983 Ontario Child Health Study (OCHS) and 1987 OCH...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zwaigenbaum L,Szatmari P,Boyle MH,Offord DR

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parents, educators, law enforcement officials, and health professionals are all concerned about the violent radicalization of adolescents. Health professionals may be called on to assess teenagers regarding the risk that they will become dangerous. We present a case in which a psychiatrist is asked to do a forensic ev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rousseau C,Ellis BH,Lantos JD

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Recent data suggest that cow's milk allergy (CMA) has become more persistent, prolonging treatment via strict elimination of cow's milk products into a period of skeletal growth. The objectives of this study were to compare bone mineral density (BMD), vitamin D status, and dietary intakes of c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mailhot G,Perrone V,Alos N,Dubois J,Delvin E,Paradis L,Des Roches A

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is a common cause of community-acquired respiratory illness in the adolescent population. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is an extrapulmonary manifestation that has been associated with M. pneumoniae infections. Three adolescent males presented within a 1-month period with M. pneumoniae respiratory ill...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ravin KA,Rappaport LD,Zuckerbraun NS,Wadowsky RM,Wald ER,Michaels MM

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unintentional injury is the leading cause of death among toddlers in the United States. Toddlers spend the majority of time at home, and the use of recommended safety practices can prevent many injuries. OBJECTIVE:Maternal psychological adjustment and understanding of child development are thought to influe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zolotor AJ,Burchinal M,Skinner D,Rosenthal M,Key Family Life Project Investigators.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Allergic rhinitis is common and on the rise. Antihistamines are the mainstay of treatment and are the most commonly prescribed drugs in Singapore. Treatment-related sedation and its effect on cognition are a major concern. First- and second-generation antihistamines show varying degrees of sedation, but to da...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ng KH,Chong D,Wong CK,Ong HT,Lee CY,Lee BW,Shek LP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Child and adolescent bicycling is beneficial, but injuries occur and can be severe and costly. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the individual and environmental factors associated with bicycling injury risk in children and adolescents. DATA SOURCES:Fourteen electronic databases were searched. STUDY SELECTI...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Embree TE,Romanow NT,Djerboua MS,Morgunov NJ,Bourdeaux JJ,Hagel BE

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Published data show that plasma creatinine falls steadily during the first 28 days of life and that creatinine levels in the neonatal period are higher in more premature infants. However, the best reference data commence on day 2 of life. The objective of this study was to document how plasma creatinine chang...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miall LS,Henderson MJ,Turner AJ,Brownlee KG,Brocklebank JT,Newell SJ,Allgar VL

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A metabolic profile consistent with impaired cobalamin status is prevalent in breastfed infants. We investigated whether this profile reflects immature organ systems or impaired cobalamin status. METHODS:In a single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled trial, we studied 107 six-week-old infants. The infant...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bjørke-Monsen AL,Torsvik I,Saetran H,Markestad T,Ueland PM

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adolescent obesity is a strong predictor of adult obesity, and adult obesity has been associated with depression, especially in women. Studies have also suggested an association between depression in adolescence and higher body mass index (BMI) in adulthood. Whether depression leads to obesity or obesity cau...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goodman E,Whitaker RC

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous growth studies on children born small for gestational age (SGA) indicate that birth length, weight, and target height are important predictors for postnatal catch-up growth in SGA. Their influences on different phases of catch-up growth are still not described. The aim of this study was to clarify th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Luo ZC,Albertsson-Wikland K,Karlberg J

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To standardize the use of phototherapy consistent with the American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline for the management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation. METHODS:Relevant literature was reviewed. Phototherapy devices currently marketed in the United S...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bhutani VK,Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of phototherapy for nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemia was evaluated in two groups of closely matched newborns, one group consisting of "healthy" and the other "ill" infants. Phototherapy was equally effective in reducing bilirubin levels in both groups of infants. It would seem to be the treatment of c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tan KL

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00