Congenital conductive hearing loss: the need for early identification and intervention.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 2011 Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society/Infectious Diseases Society of America community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) guideline recommends narrow-spectrum antimicrobial therapy for most children hospitalized with CAP. However, few studies have assessed the effectiveness of this strategy. METHODS:Using da...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Williams DJ,Hall M,Shah SS,Parikh K,Tyler A,Neuman MI,Hersh AL,Brogan TV,Blaschke AJ,Grijalva CG

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders are not rare; many primary care pediatricians care for several children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatricians play an important role in early recognition of autism spectrum disorders, because they usually are the first point of contact for parents. Parents are now much more aware of t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson CP,Myers SM,American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Children With Disabilities.

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and youth with complex medical issues, especially those with technology dependencies, experience frequent and often lengthy hospitalizations. Hospital discharges for these children can be a complicated process that requires a deliberate, multistep approach. In addition to successful discharges to home, it is ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Elias ER,Murphy NA,Council on Children with Disabilities.

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the association of negative stressful life events experienced over 12 months and the risk of moderate to severe immune suppression among children and youth infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1). METHODS:Longitudinal study of 618 HIV-1-infected children, baseline ages 1 to 20 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Howland LC,Gortmaker SL,Mofenson LM,Spino C,Gardner JD,Gorski H,Fowler MG,Oleske J

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary of the author's experience with 1,000 hyperactive children treated in a private practice over a period of 10 years is presented. Of 1,000 children entering the office, 872 were treated with stimulants for more than 6 months. Of these 872 children, 137 (16%) were considered as treatment failures; 735 (84%) ha...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eichlseder W

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) is a well-described complication of initiation of highly active antiretroviral therapy in HIV-infected patients. As the immune system recovers, an inappropriate inflammatory response often occurs that causes significant disease. It is most commonly seen in patients na...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin J,Kaul A,Schacht R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform hearing screenings on all newborns before hospital discharge, using auditory brainstem evoked responses with analysis of time, cost, and failure rates to evaluate and determine the screening practicality. METHOD:Over a 3-year period from January 1, 1993 to December 31, 1995, auditory brainstem evo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barsky-Firkser L,Sun S

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using structural equation modeling, we sought to assess the system of services for children with special health care needs (CSHCN) and their families by using 14 key indicators of functional abilities of CSHCN, health insurance coverage, access to care, and the impact of their conditions on their families. M...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumberg SJ,Carle AC

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1997 when the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) issued revised guidelines for the prevention of poliomyelitis, substantial progress in global eradication of poliomyelitis has occurred and the use of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) has increased considerably in the United States with a corresponding decre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of bone pain associated with primary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with sickle cell disease. A 17-year-old girl with sickle cell disease (SS phenotype) was seen for bilateral knee and back pain. She had had recurrent severe vaso-occlusive crises and acute chest syndrome in the course of her disease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krishnamoorthy P,Alyaarubi S,Abish S,Gale M,Albuquerque P,Jabado N

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clarity of speech normally improves throughout the first few years of life, with acquisition of complete intelligibility by 4 years of age. Delayed emergence of intelligibility, or frankly unintelligible speech, often signify the presence of a major disturbance of language, overall cognitive development, or hearing. N...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Coplan J,Gleason JR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hurler and Scheie syndromes, two of the six clinically distinct mucopolysaccharidoses, are deficient in the same lysosomal enzyme, alpha-L-iduronidase. A third group of iduronidase-deficient patients can now be identified during the pediatric years using clinical and radiographic criteria. Based on inferential evidenc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stevenson RE,Howell RR,McKusick VA,Suskind R,Hanson JW,Elliott DE,Neufeld EF

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells of the mononuclear phagocyte system are critical elements in host defense. They are essential to many specific immune processes in addition to their well-recognized role in nonspecific resistance. In this report we describe studies of the influence of the maturation of this system of cells on the capacity of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blaese RM,Poplack DG,Muchmore AV

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hypoxemia, often assessed via pulse oximetry, is associated with neurocognitive deficits in children. The best way to qualify hypoxemia, or which level of hypoxemia already affects cognition, is unknown. METHODS:We assessed the association of pulse oximetry-derived variables that qualify hypoxemia with impai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Urschitz MS,Wolff J,Sokollik C,Eggebrecht E,Urschitz-Duprat PM,Schlaud M,Poets CF

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A physician faces many challenges in making a definitive diagnosis of asthma in young children. Although there are clinical and historical features consistent with asthma, identical features are present in many other diseases. Furthermore, there is no specific test for asthma. Other diseases must always be ruled out b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strunk RC

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the relationship between the severity of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and circulating concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines interleukin (IL)-1beta and IL-8 and counterinflammatory cytokines IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) and IL-10. These cytokines have been associated with bowel injur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Edelson MB,Bagwell CE,Rozycki HJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Studies of US adolescents have linked exposure to movie smoking with smoking behavior. It is unclear whether European adolescents are also responsive to movie tobacco imagery. METHODS:A longitudinal study was conducted to assess exposure to movie smoking in 2711 German never-smokers (aged 10 to 16 years). Mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hanewinkel R,Sargent JD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our specific aim was to examine the efficacy and safety of long-term cholesterol-lowering diet and bile acid-binding resin therapy in 73 children heterozygous for familial hypercholesterolemia (FH). We prospectively followed accretion of height and weight in 40 FH children for 5.8 years on diet alone and in 33 FH chil...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glueck CJ,Mellies MJ,Dine M,Perry T,Laskarzewski P

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chylothorax, the accumulation of chyle in the pleural space, is a relatively rare cause of pleural effusion in children. It can cause significant respiratory morbidity, as well as lead to malnutrition and immunodeficiency. Thus, a chylothorax requires timely diagnosis and treatment. This review will first discuss the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tutor JD

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to estimate the level of delivered continuous positive airway pressure by measuring oral cavity pressure with the mouth closed in infants of various weights and ages treated with heated, humidified high-flow nasal cannula at flow rates of 1-5 L/minute. We hypothesized that clinically relevant lev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kubicka ZJ,Limauro J,Darnall RA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe variation in clinician recommendations for multiple injections during the adoption of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV) in 2 large health maintenance organizations (HMOs), and to test the hypothesis that variation in recommendations would be associated with variation in immunization coverage r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lieu TA,Davis RL,Capra AM,Mell LK,Quesenberry CP,Martin KE,Zavitkovsky A,Black SB,Shinefield HR,Thompson RS,Rodewald LE

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Laotian refugee children with chronic pulmonary complaints and findings were found to have pulmonary paragonimiasis during a one-year period in Chicago. These patients ranged from 8 to 11 years of age and the diagnosis was delayed five to six months in two children because of the unfamiliarity of American physic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burton K,Yogev R,London N,Boyer K,Shulman ST

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conclusion, CPR at home can be successfully performed by parents who have been given adequate training. As a result of the findings of this study, our recommendation is that training in CPR should be taught to all parents of children with life-threatening dysrhythmias and complex congenital heart disease. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Higgins SS,Hardy CE,Higashino SM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:General neonatal mortality statistics and those for the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) were examined for the State of Wisconsin from 1979 through 1982. The objectives were to ascertain whether there are differences in total neonatal mortality related to sex and birth weight, to determine the veracity of reported ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perelman RH,Palta M,Kirby R,Farrell PM

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A randomized, double-blind study to determine the effect of intramuscular vitamin E on mortality and intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) was performed. One hundred forty-nine neonates with birth weights less than or equal to 1000 g and less than or equal to 24 hours of age were grouped by weight (501 to 750 g and 751 to 100...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fish WH,Cohen M,Franzek D,Williams JM,Lemons JA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many infants who have experienced an apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) seem normal by the time they reach the hospital. Nevertheless, they typically undergo an extensive evaluation to rule out serious underlying conditions. The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the yield of different ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brand DA,Altman RL,Purtill K,Edwards KS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human infections with Yersinia were first recognized and reported in upper New York State almost 40 years ago. Recently, there have been increasing numbers of reports from Scandinavia of episodes of polyarthritis associated with Yersinia infections. A 6-month-old girl from upstate New York had a fever of 40 C for two ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jacobs JC

更新日期：1975-02-01 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：:An explicit goal of child health supervision visits is to gather information and provide guidance about the psychosocial problems of children and families. The purpose of this study was to determine the extent to which parents had opportunities to express psychosocial concerns and the nature of physicians' responses t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sharp L,Pantell RH,Murphy LO,Lewis CC

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine an adverse event rate for nebulized hypertonic saline solution administered without adjunctive bronchodilators for infants with bronchiolitis. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of the use of nebulized 3% saline for children<2 years of age who were hospitalized with the p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ralston S,Hill V,Martinez M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00