Nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for obstructive sleep apnea in Hallermann-Streiff syndrome.

abstract：:Fifty-eight growth hormone (hGH) deficient adults who had received long-term hGH therapy and their families were contacted to assess their past and current status regarding peer relationships, educational and vocational achievements, and self-concepts. Both heterosexual and same-sex peer relationships were reported as...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mitchell CM,Joyce S,Johanson AJ,Libber S,Plotnick L,Migeon CJ,Blizzard RM

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of sonography in assessing chronic abdominal pain (CAP) in children, the characteristics of CAP, and the local pediatrician's practice in evaluating CAP are reported. Fifty-seven patients with CAP had abdominal and/or pelvic sonography; 56 were normal. One sonogram showed an ovarian cyst on the side opposite...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schmidt RE,Babcock DS,Farrell MK

更新日期：1993-03-01 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：:A considerable percentage of American children and adults fail to learn adequate literacy skills and read below a third grade level. Shared book reading is perhaps the single most important activity to prepare young children for success in reading. The primary objective of this manuscript was to critically review the ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yeager Pelatti C,Pentimonti JM,Justice LM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that pediatricians promote smoking cessation among caregivers at every visit. Currently, there are inconsistencies between recommendations and clinical practice. This study aims to compare results generated from 3 intervention methods on the rate at which pedia...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Thomas KEH,Kisely S,Urrego F

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old boy with an endocardial cushion defect who had skull erosion as well as widening of the diploe is described. This was accompanied by thickening of the tables, "hair-on-end" striations in the skull, and cortical thinning and medullary cavity expansion in the femora. The skull erosion is attributed to venou...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hegde HR,Tyrrell MJ,Wilson DR,Leung AK

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computerized screening system for growth disorders is presented. Its aim is to save time and to facilitate the decision of whether a patient with a suspected growth problem should be referred for specialized evaluation. It uses accepted methods and common sense, and has been shown to be effective. A radiography of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Zachmann M,Nessi P

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation has been challenging for pediatric practices, in part because of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) PCMH focus on conditions and processes specific to adult patients. Realizing the potential challenges faced by pediatric practices, Vermont supported ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harder VS,Long WE,Varni SE,Samuelson J,Shaw JS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, Part 2 of a five-part series on The Web, Communications Trends, and Children's Health, describes how the Web's "virtual library" lets pediatricians tap into an evergrowing body of resources, including the latest medical information and online Continuing Medical Education. In addition, the Web creates new...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Izenberg N,Lieberman DA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Attendance at well-child visits (WCVs) is a sine qua non of preventive care. We hypothesized that Reach Out and Read (ROR) would be associated with better WCV attendance. Parents of children 76 to 72 months at 8 clinics who did not yet have ROR reported how many WCVs their child had attended in the previous year; sepa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Needlman RD,Dreyer BP,Klass P,Mendelsohn AL

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined characteristics associated with smoking cessation counseling among a national sample of 579 women pediatricians. Fifty-two percent of women pediatricians had received at least some training in cessation counseling and 41% counseled smoking patients at least once per year. Prevalence of counseling increased...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Malarcher A,Easton A,Husten C,Frank E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand why congenital dislocated hip (CDH) was diagnosed late (mean age: nine months) in children admitted to the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), 714 consecutive CHOP admissions, aged zero to two years, and 947 consecutive newborns delivered at the Hospital, University of Pennsylvania (HUP) were exa...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kadkhoda M,Chung SM,Adebonojo FO

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multitude of treatment options for atopic dermatitis (AD) makes management frustrating for providers and patients. Eczema action plans (EAPs) have been proposed to improve parental and provider management. We developed a single-site randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of an EAP on quality of life (Q...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Brown J,Weitz NW,Liang A,Stockwell MS,Friedman S

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and psychological changes of pseudocyesis have bewildered physicians since the time of Hippocrates. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl as a reminder that pseudocyesis needs to be considered in adolescents and that the diagnosis may not be obvious, even with current technologies. We document that ga...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg HK,Coleman BG,Croop J,Granowetter L,Evans AE

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much attention has been focused on the natural history of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) in neurologically normal infants which generally resolves by two years of age. In contrast, little is known of the outcome of GER diagnosed in normal older children. The charts of 32 children (21 males) without neurologic or esopha...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Treem WR,Davis PM,Hyams JS

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To describe pediatric clinicians' adherence to practice recommendations for obesity prevention and treatment, we conducted a cross-sectional analysis of 227 medical records of 3- to 18-year-old patients (seen from September 2003 to April 2004) and a longitudinal analysis of data from 632 overweight and obese patients ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dorsey KB,Mauldon M,Magraw R,Valka J,Yu S,Krumholz HM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with congenital ocular motor apraxia (C-OMA) associated with congenital malformations of the central nervous system (CNS) are presented, and the literature is reviewed. C-OMA is an abnormality of ocular motility characterized by defective or absent voluntary horizontal gaze, associated with a characterist...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： PeBenito R,Cracco JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An adolescent female with occult cystic medial necrosis died following spontaneous aortic rupture. A large saccular aortic aneurysm that had ruptured into the pericardial space was demonstrated by two-dimensional echocardiography and confirmed at surgery. Echocardiographic screening of the patient's family members rev...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Schaffer MS,Nouri S,Chen SC,Waggoner AD,Pennington DG,Monteleone PL

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liquid antibiotics are often substantially more expensive than their pill counterparts, representing an opportunity for substantial cost reductions. Children can be taught to swallow pills at about age 6 years. The objective of this study was to calculate the potential cost saved by replacing liquid antibiotics with c...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hori KS,Siu AM,Yamamoto LG

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When evaluating a school-aged patient, particularly for such issues as attention deficit disorder, or learning disabilities, health-care providers are encouraged to appraise children's school performance. Although some clinicians seek teachers' comments, recent research suggests that teachers' appraisals have limited ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Glascoe FP

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cefotaxime, a third generation cephalosporin antibiotic, was evaluated in 26 infants and children for the treatment of documented or suspected bacterial infections, including pneumonia (10 cases), soft tissue skin infection (13 cases), and urinary tract infection (3 cases). An average daily dose of 60 mg/kg in 3 to 4 ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Varghese M,Khan AJ,Kumar K,Schaeffer HA,Pierro M,Evans HE

更新日期：1984-04-01 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：:A 6-year-old boy with fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, and leucocytosis was found to have a small nodule of heterotopic pancreatic tissue in the wall of the jejunum. Leakage of pancreatic enzymes caused inflammation and hemorrhagic necrosis of adjacent smooth muscle. Excision of the lesion was followed by prompt and p...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curran JP,Anderson V

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis is unusual in pediatric patients, and chronic pancreatitis is even less common. Between 1983 and 1988, we diagnosed 24 patients in late childhood and adolescence with chronic pancreatitis. Our review revealed that chronic pancreatitis presents as recurrent abdominal pain in late childhood and adoles...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Mathew P,Wyllie R,Caulfield M,Steffen R,Kay M

更新日期：1994-02-01 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

abstract：:This report describes a 1-month-old female with bacteremia and meningitis complicated by an infected cephalohematoma that resulted from hematogenous seeding. This report serves as a reminder that, although occurring rarely, inflammation overlying a cephalohematoma in an infant with bacteremia can indicate focal infect...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Weiss KJ,Edwards MS,Hay LM,Allen CH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of anorexia nervosa is increasing in adolescents. The pediatrician caring for teenagers is often the first professional confronted with the early signs and symptoms of this disorder. Clinical features and available literature on the psychological, nutritional, and family disorganization found in patients...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Golden N,Sacker IM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known of the characteristics of children experiencing school dysfunction who are evaluated by multidisciplinary teams. The records of 87 children seen during a calendar year were reviewed and information was gathered regarding their age, sex, and referral source. In addition, the chief concerns of the child'...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chessare JB,Joost J,Smith J,Zinna D,Pohorecki S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite recommendations against routine imaging, chest radiography (CXR) is frequently performed on infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis. We conducted a review of 811 infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis to identify clinical factors associated with imaging findings. CXR was performed on 553 (68%) infants either on...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazif JM,Taragin BH,Azzarone G,Rinke ML,Liewehr S,Choi J,Esteban-Cruciani N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The traditional American family has changed during the past several decades with increases in the number of single-parent households and working mothers. These changes have led to increased stress in the family when children become ill. Infectious diseases are the most common reasons parents seek care for ill children...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bauchner H,Klein JO

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00