Renal failure as a complication of acute antihypertensive therapy.

abstract：:Technology will make it possible to screen for fragile X syndrome and other conditions that do not meet current guidelines for routine newborn screening. This possibility evokes at least 8 broad ethical, legal, and social concerns: (1) early identification of fragile X syndrome, an "untreatable" condition, could lead ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bailey DB Jr,Skinner D,Davis AM,Whitmarsh I,Powell C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasonography of the kidney may replace the intravenous pyelogram as the study of choice in identifying treatable abnormalities in children with urinary tract infection. In a series of 64 consecutive children with urinary tract infection in whom an intravenous pyelogram, renal ultrasound, and voiding cystogram were ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson CE,DeBaz BP,Shurin PA,DeBartolomeo R

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two 26-week US clinical trials of identical design were conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pimecrolimus (Elidel, SDZ ASM 981) cream 1% in pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD). A secondary aim of both trials, and the focus of this article, was to evaluate the quality-of-life (QoL) impact of pimecroli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Whalley D,Huels J,McKenna SP,Van Assche D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adverse reactions and antibody response to pertussis toxin, ie, antitoxin, after a booster injection of an acellular pertussis vaccine were studied in 2-year-old children. A majority (212/241) of the children had previously been immunized with either two or three doses of the acellular vaccine at the ages of 6, 7, and...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blennow M,Granström M

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residential camping sessions for children with vertically transmitted human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome have been offered at The Hole In The Wall Gang Camp for the past six summers. More than 600 children 6 to 12 years of age have attended. Such sessions are expensive and require extensiv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pearson HA,Johnson S,Simpson BJ,Gallagher M

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Articles in this issue show clearly the enormous impact that the use of health information technology can have on the quality of health care for children. However, they also point out the challenges that need to be overcome to realize fully the potential of health information technology to improve the quality and effi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fairbrother G,Simpson LA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age at diagnosis is a modifiable risk factor in outcomes after hepatoportoenterostomy in biliary atresia; however, distinguishing biliary atresia from other more common causes of prolonged neonatal jaundice can be difficult. To focus attention on diagnosis of biliary atresia, we analyzed secular trends in the age at d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wadhwani SI,Turmelle YP,Nagy R,Lowell J,Dillon P,Shepherd RW

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:For asthma, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the objectives were to (1) describe the percent increases in prevalence and comorbidity and how these vary by poverty status, and (2) examine the extent to which poverty status is a predictor of higher than avera...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pulcini CD,Zima BT,Kelleher KJ,Houtrow AJ

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen asymptomatic children with benign rheumatoid nodules, followed up to 12 years, are described. Nodules are characterized by subcutaneous location with predilection for pretibial regions and scalp, occasional large size, spontaneous regression, and frequent recurrence. Granuloma annulare was present in two patie...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Simons FE,Schaller JG

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe patient characteristics and postoperative morbidity and mortality rates for patients with Down syndrome undergoing congenital heart disease surgery. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study used the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database to compare patient characteristics a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fudge JC Jr,Li S,Jaggers J,O'Brien SM,Peterson ED,Jacobs JP,Welke KF,Jacobs ML,Li JS,Pasquali SK

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:Severe hypercalcemia with decreased renal function, hypertension, and renal calcifications developed in a 14-year-old boy who required prolonged immobilization for multiple fractures. Parathyroid hormone was not detectable in the serum. Urinary calcium excretion was high. Initially, mobilization was impossible and the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Conley SB,Shackelford GD,Robson AM

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To define the nature and frequency of brain injury and brain growth impairment in very preterm (VPT) infants by using MRI at term-equivalent age and to relate these findings to perinatal risk factors and 2-year neurodevelopmental outcomes. METHODS:MRI scans at term-equivalent age from 3 VPT cohorts (n = 325...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kidokoro H,Anderson PJ,Doyle LW,Woodward LJ,Neil JJ,Inder TE

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedating children safely and effectively for minor laceration repair is a well-recognized clinical problem. A randomized, double-blind, and controlled study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of intranasal midazolam for reducing stress during the suturing of lacerations in preschool children. Fifty-nine children w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Theroux MC,West DW,Corddry DH,Hyde PM,Bachrach SJ,Cronan KM,Kettrick RG

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the impact of changes in perinatal management on neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 18 to 22 months' corrected age of low gestation (22-26 weeks) and higher gestation (27-32 weeks) extremely low birth weight infants (401-1000 g birth weight) who were cared for in the National Institut...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vohr BR,Wright LL,Poole WK,McDonald SA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Sexual assault is a major cause of injury, unplanned pregnancy, HIV infection, and mental health problems worldwide. In parts of sub-Saharan Africa, sexual assault has reached epidemic proportions. This study evaluated the efficacy of an empowerment and self-defense intervention for adolescent ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sarnquist C,Omondi B,Sinclair J,Gitau C,Paiva L,Mulinge M,Cornfield DN,Maldonado Y

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine appropriate upper limits for gestational age and birth weight when screening infants for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP). DESIGN:Retrospective survey. SETTING:Tertiary neonatal intensive care nursery. PATIENTS:Seven hundred seven infants born July 1, 1990 to June 30, 1996 and screened for ROP...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wright K,Anderson ME,Walker E,Lorch V

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extremely preterm infants are at risk for neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI). Early cranial ultrasound (CUS) is usual practice, but near-term brain MRI has been reported to better predict outcomes. We prospectively evaluated MRI white matter abnormality (WMA) and cerebellar lesions, and serial CUS adverse f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hintz SR,Barnes PD,Bulas D,Slovis TL,Finer NN,Wrage LA,Das A,Tyson JE,Stevenson DK,Carlo WA,Walsh MC,Laptook AR,Yoder BA,Van Meurs KP,Faix RG,Rich W,Newman NS,Cheng H,Heyne RJ,Vohr BR,Acarregui MJ,Vaucher YE,P

更新日期：2015-01-01 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 goal of this investigation was to determine how current parenteral nutrition and enteral nutrition practice intentions for preterm infants compare with published recommendations and previous feeding practices. METHODS:A survey of feeding strategies for 3 preterm infant weight groups was sent to NICU dire...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hans DM,Pylipow M,Long JD,Thureen PJ,Georgieff MK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cysteinyl leukotrienes are implicated in the inflammation of bronchiolitis. Recently, a specific cysteinyl leukotriene receptor antagonist, montelukast (Singulair [MSD, Haarlem, Netherlands]), has been approved for infants in granule sachets. OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to evaluate the effect of montelukast on c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Amirav I,Luder AS,Kruger N,Borovitch Y,Babai I,Miron D,Zuker M,Tal G,Mandelberg A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1961 the Committee on Nutrition of the American Academy of Pediatrics has recommended that prophylactic vitamin K be administered parenterally to all newborn infants, although the exact requirement for vitamin K in the newborn infant is unknown. There is little information about the vitamin K1 (phylloquinone, pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Greer FR,Mummah-Schendel LL,Marshall S,Suttie JW

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This is the first peer-reviewed study to quantify diaper need, propose a method to measure diaper need, and explore psychosocial variables associated with diaper need in a large sample of urban, low-income families. METHODS:Data were derived from a cross-sectional study in 877 pregnant and parenting women. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith MV,Kruse A,Weir A,Goldblum J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were used to survey 1,435 parents and 446 physicians in order to determine and compare attitudes and beliefs about enuresis. Although both groups thought that bed-wetting is a maturational problem, the parent group thought emotional causes were important and were less likely to accept small bladder size...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shelov SP,Gundy J,Weiss JC,McIntire MS,Olness K,Staub HP,Jones DJ,Haque M,Ellerstein NS,Heagarty MC,Starfield B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although invasive pneumococcal disease is infrequent in cystic fibrosis (CF), it is recommended that all patients with CF receive pneumococcal immunization. As part of a comprehensive program to immunize our clinic population, we obtained preimmunization anti-pneumococcal antibody levels. We hypothesized that...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lahiri T,Waltz DA

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most studies of parent-adolescent communication about sexuality focus on the frequency of communication without distinguishing between the breadth of topics covered and repetition. The goal of this study was to assess the independent influence of breadth and repetition of sexual discussion on adolescents' per...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martino SC,Elliott MN,Corona R,Kanouse DE,Schuster MA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Existing scoring systems for the diagnosis of group A streptococcus pharyngitis are insensitive or inapplicable in low-resources settings. Bacterial cultures and rapid tests can allow for antibiotic prescription abstention in high-income regions. These techniques are not feasible in many low-resources setting...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smeesters PR,Campos D Jr,Van Melderen L,de Aguiar E,Vanderpas J,Vergison A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health care-associated infections persist as a major problem in most neonatal intensive care units. Hand hygiene has been singled out as the most important measure in preventing hospital-acquired infection. However, hand hygiene compliance among health care workers (HCWs) remains low. The objective of this st...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lam BC,Lee J,Lau YL

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 322 physicians, Board-certified in pediatric hematology, responded to a survey designed to determine several aspects of their management of children with acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. The survey demonstrates that, in practice among specialists, a controversy exists as to whether or not bone mar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dubansky AS,Oski FA

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bevacizumab is a human monoclonal immunoglobulin G1 antibody to vascular endothelial growth factor indicated in several adult diseases. Emerging literature and expert opinion support the off-label use of intravitreal bevacizumab in the treatment of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a common disease process seen in pre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Twitty G,Weiss M,Albayram MS,O'Mara K,Mowitz ME

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00