Maternal cigarette smoking and fetal oxygen transport: a study of P50, 2,3-diphosphoglycerate, total hemoglobin, hematocrit, and type F hemoglobin in fetal blood.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asthma exacerbations in children are a leading cause of missed school days and health care use. Patients discharged from the hospital often do not fill discharge prescriptions and are at risk for future exacerbations. METHODS:A multidisciplinary team aimed to increase the percentage of patients discharged f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parikh K,Perry K,Pantor C,Gardner C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the reliability and validity of a previously derived clinical dehydration scale (CDS) in a cohort of children with gastroenteritis and evidence of dehydration. METHODS:Participants were 226 children older than 3 months who presented to a tertiary care emergency department and required intravenou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kinlin LM,Freedman SB

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This qualitative study aimed at understanding the experiences of fathers of very ill neonates in the NICU. METHODS:Sixteen fathers of very ill and/or very preterm infants who had been in the NICU for >30 days were interviewed by a male physician. Fathers were asked about their level of comfort with or concer...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Arockiasamy V,Holsti L,Albersheim S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human milk pH was measured in 309 samples obtained from 52 women who had delivered at term and lactated for as long as 10 months thereafter. The mean pH decreased from 7.45 for colostrum to a nadir of 7.04 during the second week of lactation. Thereafter, the pH of milk remained between 7.0 and 7.1 until 3 months postp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morriss FH Jr,Brewer ED,Spedale SB,Riddle L,Temple DM,Caprioli RM,West MS

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Down syndrome (DS) is the most common chromosomal condition in live-born infants worldwide, and lower respiratory infection caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a leading cause of hospital admissions. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate RSV-associated morbidity among children with DS compared with a population wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beckhaus AA,Castro-Rodriguez JA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clarity of speech normally improves throughout the first few years of life, with acquisition of complete intelligibility by 4 years of age. Delayed emergence of intelligibility, or frankly unintelligible speech, often signify the presence of a major disturbance of language, overall cognitive development, or hearing. N...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Coplan J,Gleason JR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In a population-based case-control study, we investigated the association between congenital heart defects and maternal smoking. METHODS:The National Birth Defects Prevention Study enrolled 3067 infants with nonsyndromic congenital heart defects and their parents and 3947 infants without birth defects and t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Malik S,Cleves MA,Honein MA,Romitti PA,Botto LD,Yang S,Hobbs CA,National Birth Defects Prevention Study.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:An increase in the incidence of systemic candidiasis (SC) followed a change in skin care for extremely low birth weight (ELBW) infants in our neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). We sought to determine whether the use of topical petrolatum ointment (TPO) for skin care of ELBW infants was associ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Campbell JR,Zaccaria E,Baker CJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to examine the impact of postpartum hospital-stay legislation on newborns' length of stay, neonatal readmissions, and 1-year mortality in California, and whether this legislation had differential impacts by demographics and complications during delivery or pregnancy. METHOD...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Datar A,Sood N

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:On July 7, 1999, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the US Public Health Service issued a joint statement calling for removal of thimerosal, a mercury-containing preservative, from vaccines. This action was prompted in part by a risk assessment from the Food and Drug Administration that is presented here...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ball LK,Ball R,Pratt RD

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital billing data are frequently used for quality measures and research, but the accuracy of the use of discharge codes to identify urinary tract infections (UTIs) is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy of International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision (ICD-9) discharge codes to identif...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tieder JS,Hall M,Auger KA,Hain PD,Jerardi KE,Myers AL,Rahman SS,Williams DJ,Shah SS

更新日期：2011-08-01 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:Maternal risk factors for hypospadias are poorly defined, and there is debate about temporal trends in hypospadias prevalence. We examined select maternal characteristics as possible risk factors for hypospadias among male offspring and evaluated yearly prevalence rates in Washington State. METHODS:We perfor...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Porter MP,Faizan MK,Grady RW,Mueller BA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using nationally representative data, we examined biological, medical system, and sociodemographic factors that are associated with health-related quality of life as measured by a multidimensional index that accounts for a wide range of child health domains. METHODS:Children aged > or = 6 years (N = 69,031) ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Simon AE,Chan KS,Forrest CB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the association between neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and autism spectrum disorders (ASD). METHODS:We conducted a large case-control study nested within the cohort of singleton term infants born between 1995 and 1998 at a northern California Kaiser Permanente hospital. Case subjects (n = 338) we...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Croen LA,Yoshida CK,Odouli R,Newman TB

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Photoisomerization of native bilirubin to more polar configurational isomers (Z,E-bilirubin) and structural isomers (lumirubin) was studied in 20 premature infants with physiologic jaundice to determine the effect of low-dose (6 microW/cm2/nm) v high-dose (12 microW/cm2/nm) phototherapy. Patients were assigned prospec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Costarino AT,Ennever JF,Baumgart S,Speck WT,Paul M,Polin RA

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the Office of Rare Disorders sponsored a workshop on perinatal and childhood stroke in Bethesda, Maryland, on September 18 and 19, 2000. This was an international workshop to bring together experts in the field of perinatal and childhood stroke. Topics co...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lynch JK,Hirtz DG,DeVeber G,Nelson KB

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled corticosteroids have become an important therapeutic option in the treatment of childhood asthma. The preparations currently available for pediatric use (beclomethasone dipropionate and triamcinolone acetonide) do not, in general, cause significant hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis suppression and physical s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hollman GA,Allen DB

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most difficult ethical dilemmas in pediatrics today arises when a child has complex chronic conditions that are not curable and cause discomfort with no prospect of any improvement on quality of life. In the context of medical futility, it is harmful to prolong medical treatment. The question is: How can me...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leeuwenburgh-Pronk WG,Miller-Smith L,Forman V,Lantos JD,Tibboel D,Buysse C

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this cross-sectional study, the vision-screening process is described for 8417 children aged 3 to 5 seen for health supervision in a group of 102 pediatric practices in 23 states and Puerto Rico. Three hundred forty children who failed screening (63% of those who failed) were followed up 2 months after initial scre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wasserman RC,Croft CA,Brotherton SE

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to test the hypothesis that intubated infants positioned on their sides would be less likely to contract bacterial colonization in their tracheae, compared with those positioned supine. METHODS:We conducted a prospective, randomized, controlled trial with 60 intubated infants; 30 infants were po...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aly H,Badawy M,El-Kholy A,Nabil R,Mohamed A

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Light cigarettes have been marketed by the tobacco industry as being a healthier smoking choice, a safe alternative to cessation, and a first step toward quitting smoking altogether. Research, however, has failed to show a reduction in smoking-related health risks, an increase in rates of smoking cessation, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kropp RY,Halpern-Felsher BL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that maternal diabetes mellitus (DM) increases the risk for mortality, respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), and major complications of prematurity. METHODS:Analysis of prospectively collected (1995-2007) Israel National Very Low Birth Weight Infant Database. Maternal DM was recorded as preges...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bental Y,Reichman B,Shiff Y,Weisbrod M,Boyko V,Lerner-Geva L,Mimouni FB,Collaboration With the Israel Neonatal Network.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurosarcoid is seldom recognized in children. In the absence of any large pediatric series, it has been assumed that the presenting signs and symptoms are identical in adults and children. OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that childhood neurosarcoid differs in presenting signs and symptoms from neurosarcoi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baumann RJ,Robertson WC Jr

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunodeficiency-centromeric instability-facial dysmorphism syndrome, characterized by variable immunodeficiency, centromeric instability, and facial anomalies caused by epigenetic dysregulation resulting in hypomethylation, is caused in many patients by mutations in DNMT3B, a DNA methyltransferase gene; associated in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gennery AR,Slatter MA,Bredius RG,Hagleitner MM,Weemaes C,Cant AJ,Lankester AC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in adults and in obese children. However, the prevalence of such metabolic abnormalities among snoring children is unknown. This study was done to prospectively assess the relative contribution of SDB and obesity to metabo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tauman R,O'Brien LM,Ivanenko A,Gozal D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current status of nursery routines of prophylaxis against ophthalmia neonatorum were surveyed by mail questionnaire to 100 leading maternity hospitals. More than 20% of the respondents were not using silver nitrate, mainly because of chemical conjunctivitis. The clinical significance and incidence of chemical conj...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nishida H,Risemberg HM

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardio-facio-cutaneous syndrome (CFC) is one of the RASopathies that bears many clinical features in common with the other syndromes in this group, most notably Noonan syndrome and Costello syndrome. CFC is genetically heterogeneous and caused by gene mutations in the Ras/mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway. The ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pierpont ME,Magoulas PL,Adi S,Kavamura MI,Neri G,Noonan J,Pierpont EI,Reinker K,Roberts AE,Shankar S,Sullivan J,Wolford M,Conger B,Santa Cruz M,Rauen KA

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of North Carolina traffic crash data revealed that alcohol use, although associated with 7.9% of motor vehicle crashes involving children, accounted for 15.4% of the motor vehicle-related deaths and 10.4% of the injuries. The largest proportion of these deaths were child passengers in a vehicle in which the dri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Margolis LH,Kotch J,Lacey JH

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mortality and incidence, complexity, and severity of early childhood neurodevelopmental disability are reported for two cohorts of preterm infants of 500 through 1250 g birth weight. Comparing 1978-1979 (cohort 1) and 1988-1989 (cohort 2), 1-year survival improved from 82 (36%) of 226 to 197 (67%) of 291. Cohort 1 sur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robertson CM,Hrynchyshyn GJ,Etches PC,Pain KS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00