Special needs of vulnerable and underserved populations: models, existing and proposed, to meet them.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observational study of 543 infants who weighed <1850 g, published in 1988 reported seriously impaired motor and cognitive development at 18 months in those with recurrent, asymptomatic hypoglycemia (plasma glucose level ≤2.5 mmol/L on ≥3 days). No study has yet replicated this observation. AIM:To quantify d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tin W,Brunskill G,Kelly T,Fritz S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics and its members recognize the importance of improving the physician's ability to recognize intimate partner violence (IPV) and understand its effects on child health and development and its role in the continuum of family violence. Pediatricians are in a unique position to identify a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thackeray JD,Hibbard R,Dowd MD,Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect.,Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention.

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluation of the placenta provides some important insights into pathophysiologic changes that take place during the prenatal and intrapartum process. We investigated the relationship between placental findings and periventricular leukomalacia (PVL) to obtain a better understanding of its cause. METHODS:Thir...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kumazaki K,Nakayama M,Sumida Y,Ozono K,Mushiake S,Suehara N,Wada Y,Fujimura M

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association of childhood sexual intercourse, excluding sexual abuse, with adolescent health and risk behaviors was examined using the urban component of a statewide study on adolescent health, risky behaviors, and resiliency factors. METHODOLOGY:A specialized cohort design was used to derive a two-group ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Resnick MD,Blum RW

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the availability of objective tests, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) diagnosis and management in infants remains controversial and highly variable. Our purpose was to characterize national variation in diagnostic testing and surgical utilization for infants with GERD. METHODS:Using the Pediat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Short HL,Braykov NP,Bost JE,Raval MV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron-refractory iron-deficiency anemia (IRIDA) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in TMPRSS6. Patients have hypochromic microcytic anemia refractory to oral iron and are only partially responsive to parenteral iron administration. We report a French-Canadian kindred in which 2 siblings presented in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Khuong-Quang DA,Schwartzentruber J,Westerman M,Lepage P,Finberg KE,Majewski J,Jabado N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Alaska Native and other circumpolar indigenous populations have historically experienced high infant mortality rates, for unknown reasons. Through routine newborn screening, Alaskan and Canadian indigenous infants have been found to have a high frequency of a single sequence variant (c.1436C→T) in the gene co...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gessner BD,Gillingham MB,Birch S,Wood T,Koeller DM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These guidelines were developed to provide a reference for preparing policies on admission to and discharge from pediatric intensive care units. They represent a consensus opinion of physicians, nurses, and allied health care professionals. By using this document as a framework for developing multidisciplinary admissi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

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更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between the immune system and epilepsy has been studied for a long time. Immune activation may precede or follow the appearance of seizures. Depending on the situation, the innate and acquired immunity may be involved to various degrees. The intense, ongoing research has opened encouraging management and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Korff CM,Dale RC

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We aimed to characterize the demographics, diagnoses, and management of transferred patients who were directly discharged from the emergency department (ED) or admitted less than 24 hours. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective, cross-sectional study of patients classified as interfacility ED transfers over a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li J,Monuteaux MC,Bachur RG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of 800 vs 400 IU of daily oral vitamin D3 on the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) at 40 weeks' postmenstrual age (PMA) in preterm infants of 28 to 34 weeks' gestation. METHODS:In this randomized double-blind trial, we allocated eligible infants to receive either 800 or 400 IU of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Natarajan CK,Sankar MJ,Agarwal R,Pratap OT,Jain V,Gupta N,Gupta AK,Deorari AK,Paul VK,Sreenivas V

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to determine whether home asthma telemonitoring with store-and-forward technology improved outcomes, compared with in-person, office-based visits. METHODS:A total of 120 patients, 6 to 17 years of age, with persistent asthma were assigned randomly to the office-based or virtual group. The 2 grou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chan DS,Callahan CW,Hatch-Pigott VB,Lawless A,Proffitt HL,Manning NE,Schweikert M,Malone FJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assay of ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) activity in multiple small bits of liver (approximately 5 mg) that were obtained from a single surgical biopsy in a patient with OTC deficiency revealed a 10- to 40-fold variation in enzyme activity. Similar studies with control autopsy liver specimens varied 2.5-fold at most....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glasgow AM,Kraegel JH,Schulman JD

更新日期：1978-07-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Recommendations to prevent vertical transmission of group B Streptococcus (GBS) infections have resulted in many women's receiving antibiotics during labor with an associated reduction in early-onset GBS infections in their newborn infants. However, a potential relationship of intrapartum antibiotics (IPA) to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glasgow TS,Young PC,Wallin J,Kwok C,Stoddard G,Firth S,Samore M,Byington CL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective for this study was to characterize the impact and the safety of transporting neonates with known or suspected cardiac abnormalities. METHODS:We reviewed retrospectively the charts and computerized records of 192 admissions to a cardiac ICU in 2002. Patients were included when they were < 28 day...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeager SB,Horbar JD,Greco KM,Duff J,Thiagarajan RR,Laussen PC

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants of the second colloquium of the Residency Review and Redesign in Pediatrics (R(3)P) Project considered 3 primary questions: What is a "good doctor"? How do we make one? and How do we know when we have made one? Experts from other countries and other medical specialties helped participants wrestle with the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carraccio C,Sectish TC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our goal was to examine the association between poverty, in the first and fourth years of life and cumulatively in the first and fourth years of life, and the health of children in the fourth year of life in the UK Millennium Cohort Study and in the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development (QLSCD). ME...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nikiéma B,Spencer N,Séguin L

更新日期：2010-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:There are not enough pediatric neurologists to meet the many needs of pediatric neurology patients. The Hospital for Sick Children has responded by expanding the nursing role in the pediatric neurology outpatient clinic. The objective of this study was to examine the use of a telephone nursing line in this ho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Letourneau MA,MacGregor DL,Dick PT,McCabe EJ,Allen AJ,Chan VW,MacMillan LJ,Golomb MR

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep vein thrombophlebitis (DVT) and septic pulmonary emboli (PE) are rare in children. The association of DVT and acute disseminated staphylococcal disease (DSD) during childhood has not been previously reported. We report 3 children who developed a triad of DVT, septic PE, and acute osteomyelitis with Staphylococcus...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gorenstein A,Gross E,Houri S,Gewirts G,Katz S

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify correlates of objectively measured sedentary behavior in a diverse sample of preschool children. METHODS:A total of 331 children (51% male, 51% black) from a wide range of ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds in greater Columbia, South Carolina, were recruited for this study. Sedentary behavior (...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Byun W,Dowda M,Pate RR

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metoclopramide treatment has been shown to augment milk production by stimulating prolactin secretion in women in whom lactational insufficiency develops after a full-term pregnancy. The effect of metoclopramide therapy in 23 women who were delivered of premature infants (birth weight 1,314 +/- 115 g, gestational age ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ehrenkranz RA,Ackerman BA

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Nucleotide (NT) nitrogen, a component of nonprotein nitrogen, accounts for approximately 0.1% to 0.15% of the total nitrogen content of human milk. The results of studies in animals indicate that dietary NTs may be required for maintenance of normal immune function. Thirty-seven healthy term infants were either breast...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carver JD,Pimentel B,Cox WI,Barness LA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians regularly care for children who have experienced child maltreatment. Child maltreatment is a risk factor for a broad range of mental health problems. Issues specific to child maltreatment make addressing emotional and behavioral challenges among maltreated children difficult. This clinical report focuses...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Keeshin B,Forkey HC,Fouras G,MacMillan HL,AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS, COUNCIL ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT, COUNCIL ON FOSTER CARE, ADOPTION, AND KINSHIP CARE, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, COMMITTEE ON CHILD MALTREATMEN

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of respiratory and other illnesses in children (age groups: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 through 35 months, and 36 through 59 months) in various types of day-care facilities was studied. Children considered exposed to day care were those who were enrolled in day care with at least one unrelated child for at ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hurwitz ES,Gunn WJ,Pinsky PF,Schonberger LB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cystic fibrosis are known to have pancreatic disorganization with associated pancreatic exocrine insufficiency. Endocrine hormonal secretion is also affected but diminution in insulin secretion is rarely accompanied by overt diabetes. We studied seven patients with cystic fibrosis to determine their carb...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lippe BM,Kaplan SA,Neufeld ND,Smith A,Scott M

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of invasive infections is difficult to detect in infants, in part due to their inability to localize signs and symptoms. However, identifying the location often significantly alters clinical management by extending the duration of antibiotic therapy or revealing a source requiring surgical intervention. C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fu TT,Kingma PS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate if oropharyngeal swab polymerase chain reaction (PCR) could predict osteoarticular infection (OAI) due to Kingella kingae in young children. METHODS:One hundred twenty-three consecutive children aged 6 to 48 months presenting with atraumatic osteoarticular complai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ceroni D,Dubois-Ferriere V,Cherkaoui A,Gesuele R,Combescure C,Lamah L,Manzano S,Hibbs J,Schrenzel J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00