Safety of a higher loading dose of phenobarbital in the term newborn.

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether the use of continuous subcutaneous glucose monitoring will help in detecting unrecognized nocturnal hypoglycemia and in lowering hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels (without increasing the risk for severe hypoglycemia) in children with type 1 diabetes. METHODS:Eleven children with type 1 diabete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chase HP,Kim LM,Owen SL,MacKenzie TA,Klingensmith GJ,Murtfeldt R,Garg SK

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonfamilial cardiomyopathies in childhood have been only sporadically ascribed to endocrine disorders. We report on a 4-month-old male infant presenting with Cushing's syndrome associated with excessive body weight (8.9 kg; >97th percentile) and features of virilization (Tanner stage 2 for pubic hair development). Abd...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hauser J,Riedl S,Michel-Behnke I,Minkov M,Perneczky E,Horcher E

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fatal myocardial infarction in a 22-year-old man with hemophilia A and a factor VIII inhibitor is described. The catastrophic event occurred while the patient was receiving high doses of unactivated prothrombin complex concentrates. Autopsy examination revealed myocardial hemorrhage with no evidence of coronary arte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sullivan DW,Purdy LJ,Billingham M,Glader BE

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overview is presented of the major methods of contraception available to the sexually active adolescent. Emphasis is given to the combined birth control pill, while the literature describing absolute and relative contraindications to oral contraception is reviewed. It is noted that adolescents with chronic illness ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Greydanus DE,McAnarney ER

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous analyses have suggested center volume is associated with outcome in children undergoing heart surgery. However, data are limited regarding potential mediating factors, including the relationship of center volume with postoperative complications and mortality in those who suffer a complication. We exa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pasquali SK,Li JS,Burstein DS,Sheng S,O'Brien SM,Jacobs ML,Jaquiss RD,Peterson ED,Gaynor JW,Jacobs JP

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Diagnostic imaging procedures (DIPs) producing radiation exposure in children have been associated with increased cancer risk. To develop effective clinical practice interventions that reduce pediatric radiation exposure, a longitudinal assessment of DIP ordering practices in the current clinic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tompane T,Bush R,Dansky T,Huang JS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal transplantation was carried out in 21 children ages 1 to 5 years. Eighteen received grafts from a living, related donor (LRD). Four children died, one following rejection, and three because of infection. Five children lost their initial grafts and two have received new transplants. Cumulative patient survival tw...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hodson EM,Najarian JS,Kjellstrand CM,Simmons RL,Mauer SM

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: media-1vid110.1542/5972296741001PEDS-VA_2018-2373Video Abstract BACKGROUND: Studies have revealed an association between positional plagiocephaly and/or brachycephaly (PPB) and development, although little is known about long-term outcomes. We examined cognition and academic achievement in children with and without ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Collett BR,Wallace ER,Kartin D,Cunningham ML,Speltz ML

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Earlier we found black-white contrast in insulin levels in adolescents. The purpose of this study is to assess whether this difference is attributable to alterations in insulin secretion and/or clearance. METHODS:Fasting circulating insulin and C-peptide concentrations were examined in 1157 adolescents aged ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jiang X,Srinivasan SR,Radhakrishnamurthy B,Dalferes ER,Berenson GS

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and adolescents with medical conditions present special issues with respect to participation in athletic activities. The pediatrician can play an important role in determining whether a child with a health condition should participate in certain sports by assessing the child's health status, suggesting approp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Sports Medicine and Fitness.

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether corticosteroid use is associated with severe varicella. DESIGN:The odds of corticosteroid exposure were compared among 35 children with severe varicella and 10,000 control subjects. RESULTS:Five (26.3%) of 19 case patients without known immunosuppression had received steroids within 30 d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dowell SF,Bresee JS

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of high titer respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) immune globulin (RSVIG) in the treatment of previously healthy children hospitalized with proven RSV lower tract infection (LRI). METHOD:Infants and young children

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rodriguez WJ,Gruber WC,Groothuis JR,Simoes EA,Rosas AJ,Lepow M,Kramer A,Hemming V

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Making national comparisons of family experience of inpatient pediatric care has been limited by the lack of a publicly available survey. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services commissioned development of the Child Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Toomey SL,Elliott MN,Zaslavsky AM,Klein DJ,Ndon S,Hardy S,Wu M,Schuster MA

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Atherosclerosis begins early in life; however, children and young and middle-aged adults are not universally screened for the presence of modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors. The purpose of this study was to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Reis EC,Kip KE,Marroquin OC,Kiesau M,Hipps L Jr,Peters RE,Reis SE

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indications for and results and complications of embolization of lesions of the head and neck were analyzed retrospectively. The procedures were performed since 1980 on an emergent or urgent basis in 30 infants and children by an experienced interventional neuroradiologist in Bicetre, France. Indications for embolizat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burrows PE,Lasjaunias PL,Ter Brugge KG,Flodmark O

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is an acquired form of left ventricular systolic dysfunction seen in the setting of physiologic stress and the absence of coronary artery disease. It is thought to be caused by excessive sympathetic stimulation. It is well described in the adult li...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wittekind SG,Yanay O,Johnson EM,Gibbons EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of selective nontreatment of extremely premature, critically ill, or malformed infants among all infant deaths in a level III intensive care nursery (ICN) and to determine the reasons documented by neonatologists for their decisions to withdraw or withhold life support. METHODS:Thi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wall SN,Partridge JC

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adolescence is an important period of risk for the development of lifelong smoking behaviors. Compelling, although inconsistent, evidence suggests a relationship between parental smoking and the risk of smoking initiation during adolescence. This study investigates unresolved issues concerning the strength an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilman SE,Rende R,Boergers J,Abrams DB,Buka SL,Clark MA,Colby SM,Hitsman B,Kazura AN,Lipsitt LP,Lloyd-Richardson EE,Rogers ML,Stanton CA,Stroud LR,Niaura RS

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To pilot-test a visual aid developed to help counsel pregnant women. METHODS:After agreeing to participate, pregnant women at >28 weeks of gestation were assigned randomly to counseling with or without a visual aid. The visual aid contained pictures, graphics, and short messages about delivery room resuscit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kakkilaya V,Groome LJ,Platt D,Kurepa D,Pramanik A,Caldito G,Conrad L,Bocchini JA Jr,Davis TC

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A voluntary market withdrawal of orally administered, over-the-counter, infant cough and cold medications (CCMs) was announced in October 2007. The goal of this study was to assess CCM-related adverse events (AEs) among children after the withdrawal. METHODS:Emergency department (ED) visits for CCM-related A...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shehab N,Schaefer MK,Kegler SR,Budnitz DS

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1977, 7% of the 38,855 infants born in Utah were estimated to have required a total of 27,439 special-care hospital days. About half (53%) were mildly ill; their average length of stay was 4.6 days, or 24% of the total hospital-days. Another 20% of the infants had intermediate illness, with a 12-day average stay, o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jung AL,Streeter NS

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Because late repair of coarctation of the aorta (COA) is associated with premature cardiovascular disease in adult life, early detection and treatment is important. OBJECTIVES:To determine the timing of referral to see whether early detection of COA has improved in the past decade, to evaluate the pattern o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ing FF,Starc TJ,Griffiths SP,Gersony WM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine how sociodemographic factors and type of insurance influence use of medical and health-related services by children with special health care needs (CSHCN), after controlling for need. METHODS:A cross-sectional analysis of 1994 National Health Interview Disability Survey was conducted. Children b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weller WE,Minkovitz CS,Anderson GF

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:The impact of secondhand marijuana smoke exposure on children is unknown. New methods allow for the detection of marijuana smoke exposure in children. METHODS:We studied children who were hospitalized in Colorado and had a parent participating in a smoking cessation study; all children had urine samples rem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wilson KM,Torok MR,Wei B,Wang L,Lowary M,Blount BC

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the ability of acute dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in young children after a first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:Children aged

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fouzas S,Krikelli E,Vassilakos P,Gkentzi D,Papanastasiou DA,Salakos C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two immunochemical methods were used to identify Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae capsular antigens in the urine and serum of 162 children with acute lower respiratory tract infection. These methods were compared with standard bacterial blood culture. Viral and mycoplasma cultures of respiratory sec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ramsey BW,Marcuse EK,Foy HM,Cooney MK,Allan I,Brewer D,Smith AL

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of artifacts may be found when monitoring the ECG in a neonatal intensive care unit. Many of the artifacts resemble arrhythmias, and unless they are recognized as artifacts they may lead to serious errors of diagnosis and therapy. Many of the artifacts are caused by patient movement such as seizures, tr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stanger P,Lister G,Silverman NH,Hoffman JI

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measles is readily spread to susceptible individuals, but is no longer endemic in the United States. In March 2011, measles was confirmed in a Minnesota child without travel abroad. This was the first identified case-patient of an outbreak. An investigation was initiated to determine the source, prevent transmission, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gahr P,DeVries AS,Wallace G,Miller C,Kenyon C,Sweet K,Martin K,White K,Bagstad E,Hooker C,Krawczynski G,Boxrud D,Liu G,Stinchfield P,LeBlanc J,Hickman C,Bahta L,Barskey A,Lynfield R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00