Reducing violent injuries: priorities for pediatrician advocacy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare perinatal outcomes among the managed care organizations (MCOs) providing care to beneficiaries enrolled in TennCare, Tennessee's capitated Medicaid managed care program. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort analysis. SUBJECTS:Infants born in Tennessee during 1995 to women enrolled in TennCare. PRIMARY OU...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cooper WO,Hickson GB,Mitchel EF Jr,Ray WA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the developmental trajectories of mobility performance and daily activities in children and young adults with cerebral palsy (CP). To explore the influence of gross motor function and intellectual disability on these trajectories. METHODS:Four hundred and twenty-four Dutch participants with CP (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vos RC,Becher JG,Ketelaar M,Smits DW,Voorman JM,Tan SS,Reinders-Messelink HA,Dallmeijer AJ,PERRIN+ Study Group.

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to identify risk factors for developing chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in a cohort of pediatric patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of 259 children who were diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytope...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glanz J,France E,Xu S,Hayes T,Hambidge S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if serum levels of S100B are higher in children with CHT and ICI as detected by cranial CT and if long bone fractures affect the level of S100B in children with CHT and skeletal injury. METHODS:Children <18 years of age who presented to an urban pediatric emergency department or were transferred...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bechtel K,Frasure S,Marshall C,Dziura J,Simpson C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the use of continuous subcutaneous glucose monitoring will help in detecting unrecognized nocturnal hypoglycemia and in lowering hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels (without increasing the risk for severe hypoglycemia) in children with type 1 diabetes. METHODS:Eleven children with type 1 diabete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chase HP,Kim LM,Owen SL,MacKenzie TA,Klingensmith GJ,Murtfeldt R,Garg SK

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-assessments of 133 parents' (74 families) feelings, perceptions, reactions to stresses, and satisfactions during a period of electronic home monitoring are reported. Data were collected during structured interviews by students in a graduate social work program. Although extreme anxiety was prevalent initially, on...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cain LP,Kelly DH,Shannon DC

更新日期：1980-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether students who are old-for-grade have higher rates of reported behavior problems and to investigate whether this association is independent of having been retained a grade in school. METHODS:Cross-sectional analyses of parental reports from the nationally representative sample of 9079 ch...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Byrd RS,Weitzman M,Auinger P

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the frequency and characteristics of chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6 among congenitally infected children. METHODS:Infants with and without congenital human herpesvirus 6 infection were prospectively monitored. Cord blood mononuclear cell, peripheral blood mononuclear cell, saliva, u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hall CB,Caserta MT,Schnabel K,Shelley LM,Marino AS,Carnahan JA,Yoo C,Lofthus GK,McDermott MP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A full-term male infant delivered by caesarean section following a prolonged rupture of the amniotic membranes of 30 hours' duration manifested peculiar skin lesions at the time of birth consistent with the healing phase of bullous impetigo. He was colonized with beta-hemolytic Streptococcus group B that was also cult...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lopez JB,Gross P,Boggs TR

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences in health problems identified and health services received by children newly entering foster care who participated in a comprehensive multidisciplinary program, compared with children newly entering foster care who received customary community-based services. METHODS:Using a 2-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Horwitz SM,Owens P,Simms MD

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature male infants have a higher incidence of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) than female infants (male/female = 1.7:1.) With the demonstration that antenatal use of betamethasone significantly reduces the incidence of RDS, a proportional reduction or possibly a complete elimination of the discrepancy between ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Papageorgiou AN,Colle E,Farri-Kostopoulos E,Gelfand MM

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Emergency contraception (EC) is the use of a method of contraception after unprotected intercourse to prevent unintended pregnancy. Although first described over 20 years ago, physician awareness of EC has been limited and many feel uncomfortable prescribing it. OBJECTIVE:To assess the knowledge, attitudes,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Golden NH,Seigel WM,Fisher M,Schneider M,Quijano E,Suss A,Bergeson R,Seitz M,Saunders D

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the impact of a "walking school bus" program on children's rates of active commuting to school and physical activity. METHODS:We conducted a pilot cluster randomized controlled trial among 4th-graders from 8 schools in Houston, Texas (N = 149). Random allocation to treatment or control conditions...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mendoza JA,Watson K,Baranowski T,Nicklas TA,Uscanga DK,Hanfling MJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine whether maternal prenatal lifestyle factors were associated with the risk of hospitalization with infectious disease during early childhood and whether a possible association was modified by fetal growth reduction. METHODS:The study was based on a birth cohort of 10 400 newborns whose mothers att...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yuan W,Basso O,Sørensen HT,Olsen J

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate associations between timing of adiposity rebound (AR; the period in childhood where BMI begins to increase from its nadir) and adiposity (BMI, fat mass) at age 15 years in the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC). METHODS:The sample consisted of 546 children with AR derive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hughes AR,Sherriff A,Ness AR,Reilly JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test how prevalence estimates and characteristics of children vary by the way that disability is defined. Specifically, to determine 1) the proportions of children identified as disabled by one particular operationalization of disability based on parental reports of three types of consequences (i.e., funct...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Westbrook LE,Silver EJ,Stein RE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the case of a child with a known muscular abnormality and susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia who abruptly died after receiving a therapeutic dose of ondansetron. Also, we discuss the pharmacodynamic relationship of ondansetron to malignant hyperthermia in a susceptible host. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gener B,Burns JM,Griffin S,Boyer EW

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites in internationally adopted children, to examine factors associated with infection, and to determine if evaluating multiple stool specimens increases the yield of parasite identification. METHODS:We evaluated internationally adopted children wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Staat MA,Rice M,Donauer S,Mukkada S,Holloway M,Cassedy A,Kelley J,Salisbury S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-flow hepatic vascular anomalies with arteriovenous shunting commonly manifest during the neonatal period with signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure, but to our knowledge, they have never been described in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). We report here our experience with 3 pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Al-Saleh S,John PR,Letarte M,Faughnan ME,Belik J,Ratjen F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hypothermia has been shown to reduce damage from experimental hy-poxia-ischemia if started shortly after reperfusion. However, in the newborn infant it may not be feasible to determine prognosis so soon after exposure to asphyxia. The aim of this study was to determine whether head cooling, delayed u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Gunning MI,Williams CE,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to examine alterations in end-of-life support in a multiinstitutional sample of PICUs. METHODS:This was a retrospective, descriptive study. Variables collected included end-of-life support category, race, length of stay, operative status, reason for admission, and Pediatric Index of Mortality...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee KJ,Tieves K,Scanlon MC

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The positions of nurse practitioner and physician assistant were created approximately 30 years ago. Since then, the role and responsibilities of these individuals have developed and grown and now may include involvement in the care of hospitalized patients. The intent of this statement is to suggest a manner in which...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Global health (GH) offerings by pediatric residency programs have increased significantly, with 1 in 4 programs indicating they offer a GH track. Despite growth of these programs, there is currently no widely accepted definition for what comprises a GH track in residency. METHODS:A panel of 12 pediatric GH ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Haq H,Barnes A,Batra M,Condurache T,Pitt MB,Robison JA,Schubert C,St Clair N,Uwemedimo O,Watts J,Russ CM

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary aim of this study was to identify interventions used by pediatric health care providers in treatment of overweight children and adolescents to identify provider educational needs. A secondary aim was to examine the association of certain provider characteristics with recommended evaluation practic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barlow SE,Trowbridge FL,Klish WJ,Dietz WH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the case of an infant who developed life-threatening rigid-chest syndrome after receiving an accidental overdose of methadone. The child responded to narcotic reversal. Pediatric physicians should be aware of this possible complication. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lynch RE,Hack RA

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Intestinal lymphangiectasia is characterized by obstruction of lymph drainage from the small intestine and lacteal dilation that distorts the villus architecture. Lymphatic vessel obstruction and elevated intestinal lymphatic pressure in turn cause lymphatic leakage into the intestinal lumen, thus resulting in malabso...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Salvia G,Cascioli CF,Ciccimarra F,Terrin G,Cucchiara S

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The effects of in utero methamphetamine exposure on behavioral problems in school-aged children are unclear. Our objective for this study was to evaluate behavior problems in children at aged 3, 5, and 7.5 years who were prenatally exposed to methamphetamine. METHODS:Subjects were enrolled in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chu EK,Smith LM,Derauf C,Newman E,Neal CR,Arria AM,Huestis MA,DellaGrotta SA,Roberts MB,Dansereau LM,Lester BM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00