Middle ear function in learning-disabled children.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The increase in neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS) has underscored the need for NAS surveillance programs, but many rely on passive surveillance using unverified diagnosis codes. Few studies have evaluated the validity of these codes, and no study has assessed the recently proposed Council of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Elmore AL,Tanner JP,Lowry J,Lake-Burger H,Kirby RS,Hudak ML,Sappenfield WM,Salemi JL

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Serum alanine transaminase (ALT) and aspartate transaminase (AST) levels are commonly used as biochemical indicators of hepatocellular injury but can also detect occult muscle disease. High concomitant serum creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels can point to muscle as the source of high transaminase levels. Nev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McMillan HJ,Gregas M,Darras BT,Kang PB

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the most cost-effective treatment for phimosis. DESIGN:The costs of three treatment strategies for treating phimosis were evaluated using a decision-tree analysis. Three therapeutic approaches were considered: circumcision, preputial plasty (the use of plastic surgical techniques to enlarge the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Van Howe RS

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the risk of mortality associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in a national sample of adolescents and young adults. METHODS:Prospective study of participants in the third NHANES (1988-1994), aged 12 to 39 years at the time of the survey (n = 9245). Risk factors included 3 measures of adipos...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saydah S,Bullard KM,Imperatore G,Geiss L,Gregg EW

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although suicide is a known leading cause of death among street youth, few prospective studies have explored childhood experiences as risk factors for future suicide attempt in this population. We examined the risk of attempted suicide in relation to childhood maltreatment among street youth. METHODS:From S...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hadland SE,Wood E,Dong H,Marshall BD,Kerr T,Montaner JS,DeBeck K

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of medicine and raises numerous moral dilemmas for clinicians. Foremost of these quandaries is how to delineate and implement crisis standards of care and, specifically, how to consider how health care resources should be distributed in times of sh...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Laventhal N,Basak R,Dell ML,Diekema D,Elster N,Geis G,Mercurio M,Opel D,Shalowitz D,Statter M,Macauley R

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of persistent blood pressure elevations in an eighth-grade population composed of three ethnic groups, and to determine the feasibility of using school health facilities for hypertension screening. Blood pressure was recorded in 10,641 subjects (90% of the tota...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fixler DE,Laird WP,Fitzgerald V,Stead S,Adams R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral conditions of childhood and adolescence. Despite availability of effective treatment options, initiation of treatment is variable and persistence with therapeutic regimens is poor. OBJECTIVE:We sought to better underst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brinkman WB,Sherman SN,Zmitrovich AR,Visscher MO,Crosby LE,Phelan KJ,Donovan EF

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recombinant interferon alpha (IFN-alpha) treatment is useful in 40% of children with chronic hepatitis B. However, nonresponder children continue to have viral replication and a progressive disease. OBJECTIVE:To administer natural IFN-beta to hepatitis B virus chronic carrier children who had not responded ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ruíz-Moreno M,Fernández P,Leal A,Bartolomé J,Castillo I,Oliva H,Carreño V

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase (MCAD) deficiency is the most common disorder of mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation. We report a term male infant who presented at 3 days of age with hypoglycemia, compensated metabolic acidosis, hypocalcemia, and prolonged QTc interval. Pregnancy was complicated by maternal ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wiles JR,Leslie N,Knilans TK,Akinbi H

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) recommendation for side or supine sleep position in healthy babies has generated much controversy. We surveyed primary care physicians to determine the effect of the AAP statement on physician attitude toward infant sleep position and advice to parents. METHODS:We se...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hudak BB,O'Donnell J,Mazyrka N

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the independent contribution of major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) to changes in body composition in older adolescents. METHODS:Medically healthy 15- to 20-year-olds who were unmedicated or within 1 month of sta...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Calarge CA,Mills JA,Janz KF,Burns TL,Coryell WH,Zemel BS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the success of childhood immunizations in prevention of infectious diseases, questions remain about the safety of vaccines in medically fragile children with inborn errors of metabolism such as urea cycle disorders (UCDs). Patients with UCDs are subject to hyperammonemic episodes (HAEs) after infecti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morgan TM,Schlegel C,Edwards KM,Welch-Burke T,Zhu Y,Sparks R,Summar M,Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To follow up a previous retrospective analysis in which we found the use of a pacifier to be a risk factor for recurrent acute otitis media (AOM). METHOD:In the present prospective study, the occurrence of AOM and the use of a pacifier were recorded in 845 children attending day care centers during a 15-mont...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Niemelä M,Uhari M,Möttönen M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and parents who attend pediatric oncology clinics often develop close relationships with other patients and may question clinic staff about another child's disease, therapy, or status. To assess parental attitudes concerning the dissemination of information by the clinic staff, questionnaires were mailed to t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patno KM,Young PC,Dickerman JD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certifies that general and subspecialty pediatricians meet standards of excellence established by their peers, immediately after training and over the course of their careers (ie, Maintenance of Certification [MOC]). In 2015-2016, the ABP developed the Ma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leslie LK,Turner AL,Smith AC,Dounoucos V,Olmsted MG,Althouse L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common reason for hospitalization of infants. In clinical trials, palivizumab reduced RSV hospitalization rates for premature infants. The 2014 American Academy of Pediatrics clinical practice guideline advised against use of palivizumab for otherwise healthy infants ≥2...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Farber HJ,Buckwold FJ,Lachman B,Simpson JS,Buck E,Arun M,Valadez AM,Ruiz T,Alonzo J,Henry A,Cos-Okpalla N,Nguyen K,Brendel W,Small J,Glomb WB

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Neonatal hypoglycemia has been associated with abnormalities on brain imaging and a spectrum of developmental delays, although historical and recent studies show conflicting results. We compared the cognitive, academic, and behavioral outcomes of preterm infants with neonatal hypoglycemia with...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goode RH,Rettiganti M,Li J,Lyle RE,Whiteside-Mansell L,Barrett KW,Casey PH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varicella vaccine was licensed in the United States in 1995 for individuals ≥12 months of age. A second dose was recommended in the United States in June 2006. Varicella incidence and vaccine effectiveness were assessed in a 14-year prospective study conducted at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. METHO...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baxter R,Ray P,Tran TN,Black S,Shinefield HR,Coplan PM,Lewis E,Fireman B,Saddier P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a secondary liver iron overload and its fate in children who are treated conventionally for acute lymphoblastic leukemia and to assess whether serum soluble transferrin receptor (sTfR) is useful in detecting iron load. METHODS:Liver siderosis was estimated histologically from liver biopsy specime...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Halonen P,Mattila J,Suominen P,Ruuska T,Salo MK,Mäkipernaa A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In connection with the possible relationship between Mycoplasma infection and the onset of asthma, several studies have shown not only a high level of serum total immunoglobulin E (IgE) but also the production of IgE specific to Mycoplasma or common allergens during the course of Mycoplasma infection. It has ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koh YY,Park Y,Lee HJ,Kim CK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinic-based treatments of childhood obesity are effective but typically have limited reach and are costly. In this study, we evaluated the effects of a scalable weight management program for children and teenagers. METHODS:Participants were 155 children and their parent/guardian. Children had a mean ± SD ag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Foster GD,Sundal D,McDermott C,Jelalian E,Lent MR,Vojta D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The free running test has been successfully carried out in patients from 5 to 21 years old. It has the following advantages: (1) it simulates normal exercise pattern; (2) it is readily performed in any health care setting; (3) it is simple to perform and noninvasive in nature; and (4) it reveals a maximum decrease in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pierson WE,Bierman CW

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controversy exists regarding the most appropriate acute management of central venous catheters (CVCs) in neonates with candidemia, with up to two thirds of neonatologists preferring to attempt antifungal therapy without removing CVCs. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether CVCs should be removed as soon as candidem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Karlowicz MG,Hashimoto LN,Kelly RE Jr,Buescher ES

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Although home visiting programs have been documented to improve parenting in high-risk families, their effectiveness is diminished when parents disengage from programs. Cellular phones offer an approach to promoting parent engagement and enhancing parenting outcomes. Our objective was to exami...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carta JJ,Lefever JB,Bigelow K,Borkowski J,Warren SF

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite the promising preliminary results observed in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) populations, the use of fluconazole to prevent fungal colonization and infection in preterm neonates in the NICU is still an open question and not yet recommended as a standard of care. We have reviewed our 6-year series t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Manzoni P,Arisio R,Mostert M,Leonessa M,Farina D,Latino MA,Gomirato G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Breastfeeding duration and exclusivity among Latinas fall below recommended levels, indicating a need for targeted interventions. The effectiveness of clinical breastfeeding interventions for Latinas remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review the documented effectiveness of clinical breastfeeding inte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wouk K,Lara-Cinisomo S,Stuebe AM,Poole C,Petrick JL,McKenney KM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The head circumference (HC) curves were plotted for a group of 415 healthy full-term babies over the first 2 years of life. Two hundred ten (51%) of the cohort demonstrated HC variability, defined as an HC acceleration or deceleration of at least 1 centile curve for at least 2 months. Of these, the deceleration patter...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jaffe M,Tal Y,Hadad B,Tirosh E,Tamir A

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present longitudinal data on the psychological profile of a cohort of girls with and without Turner syndrome (TS) treated for 3 years with growth hormone (GH). METHODS:Among a sample of 283 children with short stature, 37 girls with TS were recruited at 27 US medical centers. Of the original cohort, 22 gi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Siegel PT,Clopper R,Stabler B

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and congenital deafness comprise the autosomal recessive Usher syndrome. The four affected siblings discussed here have audiometric curves characteristic of the 10% of patients with the syndrome who are not profoundly deaf. The oldest already has RP. Even though the younger three siblings hav...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davenport SL,O'Nuallain S,Omenn GS,Wilkus RJ

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00