Treatment of atypical mycobacterial cervical adenitis with rifampin.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial sepsis is associated with high morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. However, diagnosis of sepsis and identification of the causative agent remains challenging. Our aim was to determine genome-wide expression profiles of very low birth weight (VLBW) infants with and without bacterial sepsis a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cernada M,Serna E,Bauerl C,Collado MC,Pérez-Martínez G,Vento M

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For centuries, many physicians and parents assumed that it was ethically justifiable to lie to a dying child. The reasoning was clear. Because the lie would likely eliminate or prevent a concrete harm (the child's fear), and the lie is about a harm that is unavoidable anyway, a lie appeared to be the morally desirable...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin C

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:There is evidence suggesting that physicians have a limited foundation of knowledge on health care finances and limited awareness of hospital costs and charges. The objective was to analyze general pediatric attending physicians' and residents' knowledge of costs, charges, and reimbursements fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rock TA,Xiao R,Fieldston E

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large neuroblastoma screening study was recently started in the province of Quebec, Canada. This project, a collaboration between the Quebec Network for Genetic Medicine and the University of Minnesota, is studying the impact of screening infants for the preclinical detection of neuroblastoma on the population-based...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tuchman M,Lemieux B,Auray-Blais C,Robison LL,Giguere R,McCann MT,Woods WG

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of in utero and lactational exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and dioxins on the mental and psychomotor development of infants. DESIGN:Prenatal PCB exposure was estimated from the levels in maternal plasma during the last month of pregnancy. Postnatal PCB and dioxin exposur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koopman-Esseboom C,Weisglas-Kuperus N,de Ridder MA,Van der Paauw CG,Tuinstra LG,Sauer PJ

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics and its members are committed to improving the health care system to provide the best and safest health care for infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. In response to a 1999 Institute of Medicine report on building a safer health system, a set of principles was established...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lannon CM,Coven BJ,Lane France F,Hickson GB,Miles PV,Swanson JT,Takayama JI,Wood DL,Yamamoto L,National Initiative for Children's Health Care Quality Project Advisory Committee.

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the composition of the pediatric subspecialty workforce in terms of the distribution of women and international medical graduates (IMGs) across pediatric medical subspecialties and to determine whether the proportions of board-certified pediatric subspecialists who are women or IMGs differ be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mayer ML,Preisser JS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with phagocyte defects frequently develop bacterial or fungal pneumonias, but they are not considered to be at increased risk for viral infections. We describe 3 patients with known phagocyte immunodeficiencies who developed lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI) caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Uzel G,Premkumar A,Malech HL,Holland SM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This clinical report defines common terms of use and provides information on current practice, research, and limitations of assistive technology that can be used in systems for communication. The assessment process to determine the best devices for use with a particular child (ie, the best fit of a device) is also rev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Desch LW,Gaebler-Spira D,Council on Children With Disabilities.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether physicians can estimate accurately the age of an accidental bruise on direct physical examination. METHODS:Children who presented to the emergency department of a children's hospital with accidental bruises of known age and origin had demographic data and information about their injury r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bariciak ED,Plint AC,Gaboury I,Bennett S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Primary care providers need effective strategies for substance use screening and brief counseling of adolescents. We examined the effects of a new computer-facilitated screening and provider brief advice (cSBA) system. METHODS:We used a quasi-experimental, asynchronous study design in which each site served ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Harris SK,Csémy L,Sherritt L,Starostova O,Van Hook S,Johnson J,Boulter S,Brooks T,Carey P,Kossack R,Kulig JW,Van Vranken N,Knight JR

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with periobital cellulitis, one of whom also had buccal cellulitis, had violaceous discoloration of the skin. Blood cultures from both patients yielded Streptococcus pneumoniae. Therefore, pneumococci should be considered, in addition to Haemophilus influenzae, as possible causes of cellulitis with violac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thirumoorthi MC,Asmar BI,Dajani AS

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to examine the effectiveness of an early intervention on cognitive and motor outcomes at corrected ages of 3 and 5 years for children with birth weights (BWs) of <2000 g. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial of a modified version of the Mother-Infant Transaction Program was performed. Outcomes ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nordhov SM,Rønning JA,Dahl LB,Ulvund SE,Tunby J,Kaaresen PI

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal lymphangiectasia is a well-recognized complication of the Fontan procedure, occurring in up to 24% of patients. Because of the loss of chylous fluid into the gut lumen, protein-losing enteropathy results as well as lymphopenia and hypogammaglobulinaemia. In some cases, dilated lymphatics in the intestinal s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Connor FL,Angelides S,Gibson M,Larden DW,Roman MR,Jones O,Currie BG,Day AS,Bohane TD

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians have been faced with much publicity and contradictory scientific evidence regarding a recently described condition termed pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infection (PANDAS). It has been proposed that children with PANDAS experience tics, obsessive-compulsive beh...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kurlan R,Kaplan EL

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to test the effect of prenatal and infancy home visits by nurses on mothers' fertility and children's functioning 7 years after the program ended at child age 2. METHODS:We conducted a randomized, controlled trial in a public system of obstetric and pediatric care. A total of 743 primarily black...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olds DL,Kitzman H,Hanks C,Cole R,Anson E,Sidora-Arcoleo K,Luckey DW,Henderson CR Jr,Holmberg J,Tutt RA,Stevenson AJ,Bondy J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify possible causes of suboptimal glycemic control (ascertained by hemoglobin A1c [HbA1c] level) in youths using insulin pump therapy. METHODS:Forty-eight youths who were receiving insulin pump therapy for > or =6 months, and who were using insulin pumps and blood glucose meters with data that could ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burdick J,Chase HP,Slover RH,Knievel K,Scrimgeour L,Maniatis AK,Klingensmith GJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Drug trafficking among adolescents is a newly recognized high-risk behavior that seems to be involving large numbers of youths. Strategies to prevent and/or alter this behavior must be developed and evaluated. In view of the high exposure of adolescents to the mass media, interventionists seeking to reduce ad...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Romer D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swaddling was an almost universal child-care practice before the 18th century. It is still tradition in certain parts of the Middle East and is gaining popularity in the United Kingdom, the United States, and The Netherlands to curb excessive crying. We have systematically reviewed all articles on swaddling to evaluat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Sleuwen BE,Engelberts AC,Boere-Boonekamp MM,Kuis W,Schulpen TW,L'Hoir MP

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to describe the incidence, prevalence, risk factors, and prognosis of fatigue, chronic fatigue, and chronic fatigue syndrome in 11- to 15-year-olds. METHODS:A random general population sample (n = 842) of British adolescents and their parents were assessed at baseline and 4 to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rimes KA,Goodman R,Hotopf M,Wessely S,Meltzer H,Chalder T

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study whether pretreatment of newborn lungs by captopril inhibits meconium-induced lung injury and inflammatory cytokine expression. DESIGN:Four groups of 2-week-old rabbit pups were used for the study: group 1, saline instilled rabbits; group 2, captopril-pretreated rabbits; group 3, meconium-instilled r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zagariya A,Bhat R,Navale S,Chari G,Vidyasagar D

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the optic nerve, either because of inflammation or increased intracranial pressure, is a rare manifestation of Lyme disease. Of the 4 children reported here with optic nerve abnormalities, 2 had decreased vision months after disease onset attributable to optic neuritis, and 1 had headache and diplopia e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rothermel H,Hedges TR 3rd,Steere AC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hepatitis A infection causes severe disease among adolescents and adults. The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices instituted incremental recommendations for hepatitis A vaccination (HepA) at 2 years of age based on risk (1996), in selected states (1999), and universally at 1 year of age, with vaccina...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dorell CG,Yankey D,Byrd KK,Murphy TV

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To characterize the epidemiology of genital human papillomavirus (HPV) infection in children without previous consensual sexual activity, comparing HPV prevalence by certainty of child sexual abuse (CSA). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients presenting for evaluation of CSA in 8 sites in Atlanta, Houston, Harrisbu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Unger ER,Fajman NN,Maloney EM,Onyekwuluje J,Swan DC,Howard L,Beck-Sague CM,Sawyer MK,Girardet RG,Sautter RL,Hammerschlag MR,Black CM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advertising to children and teenagers is a multibillion-dollar industry. This policy statement reviews the forms of advertising that children and teenagers encounter, including newer forms of digital marketing, such as sponsored content, influencers, data collection, persuasive design, and personalized behavioral mark...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Radesky J,Chassiakos YLR,Ameenuddin N,Navsaria D,COUNCIL ON COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA.

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to document the psychological adjustment of adolescents who were conceived through donor insemination by lesbian mothers who enrolled before these offspring were born in the largest, longest running, prospective, longitudinal study of same-sex-parented families. METHODS:Betwe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gartrell N,Bos H

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although bone age estimates are traditionally used to monitor children receiving growth hormone therapy, few data support this practice. Bone age determination is fraught with technical difficulties, resulting in high interobserver differences. Longitudinal studies show that an individual's bone age can change erratic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wilson DM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We reviewed the impact of HIV, HIV exposure, and antiretroviral therapy/prophylaxis on neurodevelopmental outcomes of HIV-infected and HIV-exposed-uninfected infants and children. METHODS:A literature search of Medline, Embase, PsychINFO, Web of Science, PubMed, and conference Web sites (1990-March 2011) us...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Le Doaré K,Bland R,Newell ML

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Postnatal length of hospital stay has reduced internationally but evidence-based policies to support earlier discharge are lacking. OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of early postnatal discharge on infant outcomes. DATA SOURCES:CENTRAL (Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials), Medline, Embase, Cumula...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jones E,Taylor B,MacArthur C,Bradshaw S,Hope L,Cummins C

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthermia as a human teratogen has been implicated as one cause for neurulation defects. To determine whether there is an association between early maternal hyperthermia (20 to 28 days' gestation) and isolated occipital encephalocele, record reviews were conducted for the period 1969 through 1979 in three major med...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fisher NL,Smith DW

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00