Waist circumference to height ratio in children and adolescents.

abstract：:This paper represents a first attempt at delineating and summarizing the issues in a child's medical and developmental history associated with the probability of suffering abuse. The sample consisted of 96 children between 5 and 10 years of age, 61 of whom had been maltreated and 35 of whom served as controls. There w...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Famularo R,Fenton T,Kinscherff R

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this integrative review is to investigate current literature regarding family health history (FHH) taking practices, attitudes, and challenges in the pediatric outpatient setting. FHH is a known clinical tool for providers; however, there are no explicit standards for pediatric FHH collection. The integrati...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kwong L,Bodurtha J,Busch DW

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, Part 2 of a five-part series on The Web, Communications Trends, and Children's Health, describes how the Web's "virtual library" lets pediatricians tap into an evergrowing body of resources, including the latest medical information and online Continuing Medical Education. In addition, the Web creates new...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Izenberg N,Lieberman DA

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of 58 consecutive Indian infants operated for congenital hypertrophic pyloric stenosis revealed an accentuated male predominance in the incidence of the disease and far less preoperative hemetemesis as compared to that in their Western counterparts. 'Pyloric tumor' was palpable in 89% of cases. Only 34.5% of t...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sharma M,Jain SK,Pathania OP,Taneja SB

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety low socioeconomic adolescent females (aged 16-22 years, means 18.6 years) were screened for rubella immunity using a rubella IgG enzyme immunoassay. Data concerning past immunizations (with documentation, if possible), prior rubella disease, and previous pregnancies were gathered through direct interviews. Resu...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cohen ZB,Rice LI,Felice ME

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics California Chapter 3 created a 20-minute training video targeting barriers to strong provider recommendation of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. The video included clinical vignettes featuring pediatricians modeling counseling techniques with vaccine-hesitant families. Ninety-...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kumar MM,Boies EG,Sawyer MH,Kennedy M,Williams C,Rhee KE

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant exposed in utero to valproic acid was born with multiple congenital malformations, including duodenal atresia, lumbar vertebral fusion, thoracolumbar scoliosis, renal abnormalities, diastasis recti abdominis, depigmentation of the eyebrows, and a large hemangioma. The child had neonatal hyperbilirubinemia an...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bantz EW

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acutely ill 4-year-old girl with Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) was found to have a coagulation inhibitor. This child had no serious bleeding manifestations and minimal hemorrhagic skin manifestations despite severe RMSF, concurrent thrombocytopenia, as well as the coagulation inhibitor. Hemostatic abnormaliti...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Scimeca PG,Weinblatt ME,Kochen JA

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 4-year-old boy with transient erythroblastopenia of childhood (TEC) presented with papilledema and transient hemiparesis. Upon spontaneous hematologic recovery, the papilledema resolved. It is concluded that TEC, like other forms of anemia, may present with papilledema and even focal neurologic deficit, from which s...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Green NS,Garvin JH Jr,Chutorian A

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe parents' and adolescents' perceptions about vaccination. METHODS:Qualitative interviews of 22 mothers/grandmothers and 25 10- to 14-year-olds. RESULTS:Themes emerged in 3 focus areas. (a) Understanding: Both adults and adolescents had difficulty understanding concepts of risks, benefits, prevent...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Benin AL,Wu AC,Holmboe ES,Shapiro ED,Anyan W

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With an incidence of 1 in 3,000, neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), or von Recklinghausen disease, is one of the most common genetic disorders encountered by primary care physicians. NF1 is a multisystem disease that affects more than one million people worldwide (more than 80,000 in the United States). Although most ped...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Goldberg Y,Dibbern K,Klein J,Riccardi VM,Graham JM Jr

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outcomes of tonsillectomy (with or without adenoidectomy [w/woA]) in hospitalized children are unclear. We sought, to describe the characteristics of hospitalized children who underwent tonsillectomy (w/woA), to estimate the prevalence of complications and to evaluate the relative impact of different comorbid conditio...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allareddy V,Martinez-Schlurmann N,Rampa S,Nalliah RP,Lidsky KB,Allareddy V,Rotta AT

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Research conducted in 10 cities assessed long-term pediatric asthma outcomes from a peer teaching intervention for physicians to improve their asthma-related clinical and counseling skills. Hypotheses were better outcomes for patients, symptom reduction, less health care use, and enhanced view of the physician. Peers ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Clark NM,Cabana M,Kaciroti N,Gong M,Sleeman K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleventh- and 6th-grade students from an urban public school district were surveyed concerning vaccination outside the traditional medical home. Survey response rates were 50% for 11th- and 73% for 6th-grade students. Seventy-two percent of 11th-grade students reported that public health clinics were definitely or pro...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Pyrzanowski J,Curtis CR,Crane LA,Barrow J,Beaty B,Kempe A,Daley MF

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With discouragingly low vaccination rates for human papillomavirus (HPV), we sought to improve the HPV vaccine completion rate for adolescents by increasing the consistency and quality of provider recommendations. Baseline data was extracted for vaccine completion rates among patients aged 13 to 17 years. Quality impr...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Krantz L,Ollberding NJ,Beck AF,Carol Burkhardt M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors conducted an e-mail survey of their medical staff to explore the attitudes, patterns of recommendation, and communication of pediatric providers about complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in a large metropolitan children's hospital. Two thirds of the respondents reported awareness about their patie...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kundu A,Tassone RF,Jimenez N,Seidel K,Valentine JK,Pagel PS

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of a child suffering from recurrent parotitis secondary to inadvertant chewing on Stensen's duct orifice suggests that this cause may be common to other children plagued by this puzzling disorder. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Wilson WR,Eavey RD,Lang DW

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of seven children in Hawaii experienced transient cortical blindness following mild head trauma. All children, ages 3 through 8, recovered fully. The most prominent clinical feature was initial restlessness and agitation following relatively mild head trauma without significant loss of consciousness (LOC). On...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Yamamoto LG,Bart RD Jr

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation has been challenging for pediatric practices, in part because of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) PCMH focus on conditions and processes specific to adult patients. Realizing the potential challenges faced by pediatric practices, Vermont supported ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harder VS,Long WE,Varni SE,Samuelson J,Shaw JS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of serious bacterial infections in febrile children with sickle cell disease and to describe the outcomes of children discharged from the pediatric emergency department. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective chart review of 188 febrile patients with sickle cell disease presenting to...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bansil NH,Kim TY,Tieu L,Barcega B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the skills and team behavior of pediatric residents during resuscitation with a high-fidelity mannequin before and after a deliberate practice intervention. METHODS:Each month residents participate in two 90-minute videorecorded sessions (2-3 weeks apart) in an "off-site" delivery room during the...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cordero L,Hart BJ,Hardin R,Mahan JD,Nankervis CA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of cystic fibrosis presenting as a right lower quadrant mass in a five-year-old white female is presented. At laparotomy, a mucoid, impacted appendix was found which microscopically suggested the diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis must be added to conditions presenting with abdominal masses. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dolan TF Jr,Meyers A

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have described the woman who chooses breast-feeding by more than simple demographics. The purpose of our study was to characterize new mothers by their infant feeding decisions, by demographic and obstetrical data, and by sources of personal support they received during their pregnancies and in making thei...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grossman LK,Fitzsimmons SM,Larsen-Alexander JB,Sachs L,Harter C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron poisoning was a leading cause of pediatric morbidity and mortality. We sought to assess whether the removal of strict iron packaging requirements in 2003 resulted in an increase in iron-related morbidity and mortality in pediatric exposures. We performed a retrospective cohort study utilizing the National Poison ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Leonard JB,Hines EQ,Klein-Schwartz W

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-year-old boy with fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, and leucocytosis was found to have a small nodule of heterotopic pancreatic tissue in the wall of the jejunum. Leakage of pancreatic enzymes caused inflammation and hemorrhagic necrosis of adjacent smooth muscle. Excision of the lesion was followed by prompt and p...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Curran JP,Anderson V

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We administered a questionnaire to determine changes in parental use and administration of over-the-counter (OTC) drugs after cyanide-laced Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules caused the deaths of at least seven people in Illinois in 1982. Three hundred area parents were studied and divided into three equally sized groups...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Dershewitz RA,Levin GS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to examine differences in pediatric resident perceptions and practices related to child mental health conditions in continuity clinic settings with versus without on-site mental health professionals (MHPs). A 20-item questionnaire, based on the American Academy of Pediatrics Periodic Sur...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Ragunanthan B,Frosch EJ,Solomon BS

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During 1981, we treated 20 infants, less than 24 months old, for nontyphoid Salmonella (NTSal) gastroenteritis (GE). Blood cultures were obtained in 17 cases, and Salmonella bacteremia was demonstrated in 8 (47%). Of the 13 children 3 to 24 months of age, 7 (54%) had positive blood cultures. One child (8 months old) a...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Raucher HS,Eichenfield AH,Hodes HL

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with suppurative lymphadenitis who fails to respond to antibiotics routinely used for pyogenic adenitis, the diagnosis of tularemia should be considered if there is good evidence for recent tick or other insect exposure. A trial of streptomycin therapy may be indicated, pending culture and serology result...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Speert DP,Britt WJ,Kaplan EL

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few tools are available to pediatricians for tracking and monitoring disability status in children. We describe the conceptual basis and pilot use of the Functional Independence Measure for Children (WeeFIM). Our pilot use of this instrument in children with limb deficiency, Down's syndrome, spina bifida, cerebral pal...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Msall ME,DiGaudio K,Rogers BT,LaForest S,Catanzaro NL,Campbell J,Wilczenski F,Duffy LC

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00