Hemoglobin S and C traits: contributing causes for decreased mean hematocrit in African-American children.

abstract：:A family is described in which the father and three (and probably all four) of his children had a decreased capacity for the oxidation of medium-chain fatty acids. One of the children suddenly died at the age of 16 months following an episode of a rapidly deteriorating Reye syndrome-like illness with hypoketotic hypog...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Duran M,Hofkamp M,Rhead WJ,Saudubray JM,Wadman SK

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous studies have shown that selected strains of Lactobacillus have the capacity to antagonize rotavirus-induced diarrhea. However, only a few reports have documented their efficacy against nonrotavirus diarrhea. This study involved an experimental investigation and a clinical trial of the antisecretory a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Liévin-Le Moal V,Sarrazin-Davila LE,Servin AL

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of an (18)F-labeled radiopharmaceutical for positron emission tomography (PET) imaging of sympathetic neuronal activity has a tremendous clinical impact because it circumvents the substantial drawbacks of the prototypical imaging agent, (123)I-metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG). We describe a 14-year-old male pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Suh M,Park HJ,Choi HS,So Y,Lee BC,Lee WW

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Preterm infants are frequently discharged from the hospital growth retarded and show reduced growth throughout childhood. In a large efficacy and safety trial, we tested the hypothesis that nutritional intervention in the first 9 months postterm would reverse postdischarge growth deficits and improve neurode...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lucas A,Fewtrell MS,Morley R,Singhal A,Abbott RA,Isaacs E,Stephenson T,MacFadyen UM,Clements H

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) comprise the continuum of disabilities associated with prenatal alcohol exposure. Although infancy remains the most effective time for initiation of intervention services, current diagnostic schemes demonstrate the greatest confidence, accuracy, and reli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kalberg WO,May PA,Buckley D,Hasken JM,Marais AS,De Vries MM,Bezuidenhout H,Manning MA,Robinson LK,Adam MP,Hoyme DB,Parry CDH,Seedat S,Elliott AJ,Hoyme HE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-month-old previously healthy girl presented to the emergency department initially with fever, rhinorrhea, and poor oral intake. She was subsequently discharged from the hospital on amoxicillin for treatment of acute otitis media but presented hours later on the same day with continued poor oral intake, decreased ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Suri NA,Meehan CW,Melwani A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To build predictive models of severe adverse outcome at various times in the course of neonatal bacterial meningitis. STUDY DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study with follow-up to a minimum age of 1 year of term and near-term infants, admitted between 1979 and 1998 to a regional tertiary care center. Predictors ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Klinger G,Chin CN,Beyene J,Perlman M

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old Jewish boy presented with dysuria, urinary dribbling, increased urinary frequency, and new onset of diurnal enuresis. An infiltrating solid mass involving the entire bladder wall was found. Biopsy revealed "tumor-forming" eosinophilic cystitis, a rare bladder lesion of unclear cause. Antitoxocariasis trea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pomeranz A,Eliakim A,Uziel Y,Gottesman G,Rathaus V,Zehavi T,Wolach B

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lateral decubitus chest radiograph is a useful procedure in the evaluation of ill-defined pulmonary densities that may stimulate infiltrates. This procedure, although described previously in the radiologic literature, has not been in frequent use. The procedure assists diagnosis in patients who are not able to tak...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Faerber EN,Darling DB,Leonidas JC

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accurate, timely diagnosis of pediatric appendicitis minimizes unnecessary operations and treatment delays. Preoperative abdominal-pelvic computed tomography (CT) scan is sensitive and specific for appendicitis; however, concerns regarding radiation exposure in children obligate scrutiny of CT use. Here, we c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saito JM,Yan Y,Evashwick TW,Warner BW,Tarr PI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the relationship between prenatal exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and neurodevelopment of Mexican farm-workers' children in California. METHODS:Participants from the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salina...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eskenazi B,Marks AR,Bradman A,Fenster L,Johnson C,Barr DB,Jewell NP

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Graduate medical education faces challenges as programs transition to the next accreditation system. Evidence supports the effectiveness of simulation for training and assessment. This study aims to describe the current use of simulation and barriers to its implementation in pediatric emergenc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Doughty CB,Kessler DO,Zuckerbraun NS,Stone KP,Reid JR,Kennedy CS,Nypaver MM,Auerbach MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythrocytosis, extramedullary erythropoiesis, and increased levels of plasma erythropoietin have been observed in newborn infants of diabetic mothers. Because there is evidence that there is a relationship between increased fetal hemoglobin production and acute erythropoietic expansion, it was considered important to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bard H,Prosmanne J

更新日期：1985-06-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Preterm birth relates to long-term alterations in cardiac morphology and function. Understanding whether preterm postnatal life is a tractable period of cardiovascular development that can be positively altered by nutrition is relevant to long-term outcomes. We hypothesized that being fed huma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lewandowski AJ,Lamata P,Francis JM,Piechnik SK,Ferreira VM,Boardman H,Neubauer S,Singhal A,Leeson P,Lucas A

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics believes that pediatric residents and fellows should be fully informed of the scope and limitations of their professional liability insurance coverage while in training. The academy states that residents and fellows should be educated by their training institutions on matters relatin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Medical Liability and Risk Management.,Gonzalez JL

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the clinical features, results of diagnostic testing, and treatment outcomes for children and adolescents with rumination syndrome. METHODS:Review of the medical records for all 147 patients ages 5 to 20 diagnosed with rumination syndrome at our institution between 1975 and 2000. Data are pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chial HJ,Camilleri M,Williams DE,Litzinger K,Perrault J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Digital technologies offer new platforms for health promotion and disease management. Few studies have evaluated the use of digital technology among families receiving care in an urban pediatric primary care setting. METHODS:A self-administered survey was given to a convenience sample of caregivers bringing ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Demartini TL,Beck AF,Klein MD,Kahn RS

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Use of specific services may help to optimize health for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD); however, little is known about their service use patterns. We aimed to (1) define service use groups and (2) determine associations of sociodemographic, developmental, behavioral, and health ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lindly OJ,Chan J,Levy SE,Parker RA,Kuhlthau KA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although dornase alfa is a widely used, aerosolized, mucolytic agent in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF), its efficacy in relation to the timing of physiotherapy has not been tested. We sought to determine whether dornase alfa is more efficacious when it is administered 30 minutes before versus 30 minutes a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fitzgerald DA,Hilton J,Jepson B,Smith L

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacteremia is now an uncommon presentation to the children's emergency department (ED) but is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Its evolving etiology may affect the ability of clinicians to initiate timely, appropriate antimicrobial therapy. METHODS:A retrospective time series analysis of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin AD,Drew RJ,Marshall P,Nguyen K,Hoyle E,Macfarlane KA,Wong HF,Mekonnen E,Hicks M,Steele T,Gerrard C,Hardiman F,McNamara PS,Diggle PJ,Carrol ED

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New biomarkers like procalcitonin and C-reactive protein may help design an accurate decision support tool used to identify children with pleocytosis at low or high risk of bacterial meningitis. Our objective was to develop and validate a score (that we call the meningitis score for emergencies [MSE]) to dis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mintegi S,García S,Martín MJ,Durán I,Arana-Arri E,Fernandez CL,Benito J,Hernández-Bou S,Meningitis Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergencies.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend daily controller therapy for mild persistent asthma. Montelukast has demonstrated consistent benefit in controlling symptoms of asthma and may be an alternative, orally administered, nonsteroidal agent for treating mild asthma. METHODS:The Montelukast Study of Asthma in Children (MOSAIC...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garcia Garcia ML,Wahn U,Gilles L,Swern A,Tozzi CA,Polos P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A term female firstborn infant had unexplained nonimmune fetal hydrops and recurrent left chylothorax at 4 weeks of age. A few months before conception, her mother had had acute dystrophic nail changes and is being treated for recurrent sinusitis, bronchiectasis, and a deficiency of serum IgG2. We suggest that they bo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Govaert P,Leroy JG,Pauwels R,Vanhaesebrouck P,De Praeter C,Van Kets H,Goeteyn M

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Renovascular disease accounts for the vast majority of cases of infantile hypertension with complications resulting from umbilical arterial catheterization predominating in the neonatal period and fibrodysplastic lesions of the renal artery predominating outside the neonatal period. We report a previously ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kasaragod AB,Lucia MS,Lum GM,Caldwell S,Stork L,Stenmark KR

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fatal myocardial infarction in a 22-year-old man with hemophilia A and a factor VIII inhibitor is described. The catastrophic event occurred while the patient was receiving high doses of unactivated prothrombin complex concentrates. Autopsy examination revealed myocardial hemorrhage with no evidence of coronary arte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sullivan DW,Purdy LJ,Billingham M,Glader BE

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial blood gases and regional lung function, measured with a 133xenon technique, were used to evalute the physiological defects and follow the natural history of 16 infants with lobar hyperinflation ("emphysema"). Hypoxemia was due to V/Q inequality at rest. Worsening of hypoxemia (mean Pao2 delta--26 mm Hg) with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shannon DC,Todres ID,Moylan FM

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appropriate visual assessments help identify children who may benefit from early interventions to correct or improve vision. Examination of the eyes and visual system should begin in the nursery and continue throughout both childhood and adolescence during routine well-child visits in the medical home. Newborn infants...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Donahue SP,Nixon CN,Section on Opthamology, American Academy of Pediatrics.,Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, American Academy of Pediatrics.,American Academy of Ophthalmology.,American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:"Ampicillin rash," a phenomenon unique to patients with Epstein-Barr virus acute infectious mononucleosis (AIM) treated with ampicillin, was first reported in the 1960s. The incidence was estimated as being between 80% and 100%, and the figures have not been reviewed since those first accounts. We sought to ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chovel-Sella A,Ben Tov A,Lahav E,Mor O,Rudich H,Paret G,Reif S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore children's and parents' assessment of children's asthma. DESIGN:Prospective 2-month cohort study in which children and parents were reviewed at baseline and 1-month intervals. SETTING:Mid-sized, English-speaking, industrial community serving an urban and regional rural population. PATIENTS OR PA...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Guyatt GH,Juniper EF,Griffith LE,Feeny DH,Ferrie PJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00