Urinary beta 2-microglobulin in full-term newborns: evidence for proximal tubular dysfunction in infants with meconium-stained amniotic fluid.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if race/ethnicity-based differences exist in the management of pediatric abdominal pain in emergency departments (EDs). METHODS:Secondary analysis of data from the 2006-2009 National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey regarding 2298 visits by patients ≤ 21 years old who presented to EDs wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson TJ,Weaver MD,Borrero S,Davis EM,Myaskovsky L,Zuckerbraun NS,Kraemer KL

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with interleukin 12 (IL-12)p40 or IL-12 receptor β1 (IL12Rβ1) deficiencies are prone to develop infections caused by mycobacteria and salmonella; other infections have only been rarely observed. In this report we describe 2 unrelated patients with complete autosomal recessive IL12Rβ1 deficiency who suffered f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pedraza S,Lezana JL,Samarina A,Aldana R,Herrera MT,Boisson-Dupuis S,Bustamante J,Pages P,Casanova JL,Picard C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Very low birth weight infants often gain weight poorly and demonstrate growth failure during the initial hospitalization. Although many of the major morbidities experienced by these infants during their initial NICU stays have decreased in recent years, it is unclear whether growth has improved. METHODS:We ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Horbar JD,Ehrenkranz RA,Badger GJ,Edwards EM,Morrow KA,Soll RF,Buzas JS,Bertino E,Gagliardi L,Bellù R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, Care Considerations for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was published in Lancet Neurology, and in 2018, these guidelines were updated. Since the publication of the first set of guidelines, survival of individuals with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sheehan DW,Birnkrant DJ,Benditt JO,Eagle M,Finder JD,Kissel J,Kravitz RM,Sawnani H,Shell R,Sussman MD,Wolfe LF

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Metropolitan Atlanta Developmental Disabilities Study is the first US, population-based epidemiologic study of the prevalence of mental retardation, cerebral palsy, hearing impairment, and visual impairment among school-age children. The study population consisted of children who were 10 years of age between 1985 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeargin-Allsopp M,Murphy CC,Oakley GP,Sikes RK

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in neonatal medicine, infants requiring neonatal intensive care continue to experience substantial morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this initiative was to generate large-scale simultaneous improvements in multiple domains of care in a large neonatal network through a pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellsbury DL,Clark RH,Ursprung R,Handler DL,Dodd ED,Spitzer AR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progress in therapy has made survival into adulthood a reality for most children, adolescents, and young adults diagnosed with cancer today. Notably, this growing population remains vulnerable to a variety of long-term therapy-related sequelae. Systematic ongoing follow-up of these patients, therefore, is important fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Hematology\/Oncology Children's Oncology Group.

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although one third of young adults in the United States are uninsured, lack of insurance in this age group has been the subject of few published studies. Because opportunities to obtain public and private insurance are likely to differ for men and women, the objective of this study was to describe the gender-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Callahan ST,Cooper WO

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several nutritional surveys have shown that African-American children have lower mean hematocrit and hemoglobin values than white children. While the high prevalence of both alpha and beta thalassemias in African-American children can partly account for the lower hematologic values, the remaining differences cannot be...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rana SR,Sekhsaria S,Castro OL

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between duration of poverty and the health of preschool children in the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development birth cohort. METHODS:Data from the Quebec Longitudinal Study of Child Development for 1950 children who were followed annually u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Séguin L,Nikiéma B,Gauvin L,Zunzunegui MV,Xu Q

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As avid users of technology, adolescents are a key demographic to engage when designing and developing technology applications for health. There are multiple opportunities for improving adolescent health, from promoting preventive behaviors to providing guidance for adolescents with chronic illness in supporting treat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Radovic A,Badawy SM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a quality and cost-conscious health care environment, the pediatrician and emergency physician must work as a team. This statement clarifies important issues of this relationship, including coordination of patient care, communication between clinicians, provision of continuity care, and responsibility for quality e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital or acquired hearing loss in infants and children has been linked with lifelong deficits in speech and language acquisition, poor academic performance, personal-social maladjustments, and emotional difficulties. Identification of hearing loss through neonatal hearing screening, regular surveillance of develo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Harlor AD Jr,Bower C,Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine.,Section on Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two brothers, aged 11 years 6 months and 2 years 3 months, with psychomotor and growth retardation, episodes of weakness, ataxia, ophthalmoplegia, and elevated levels of blood pyruvate were shown to have a deficiency in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH). When they ate a diet high enough in fats to cause ketonem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Falk RE,Cederbaum SD,Blass JP,Gibson GE,Kark RA,Carrel RE

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the incidence of empyema among children in the United States has changed since the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in 2000. METHODS:We used the nationally representative Kids' Inpatient Database to estimate the annual total number of hospitalizations of children < or = 18 y...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li ST,Tancredi DJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared the development of adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes at corrected ages of 18 to 22 months for extremely low birth weight infants exposed prenatally to dexamethasone, betamethasone, or no steroid. METHODS:Study infants were extremely low birth weight (401-1000 g) infants who were in the care of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lee BH,Stoll BJ,McDonald SA,Higgins RD,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many drugs frequently used in infants and young children are not available in suitable dosage forms. Liquid dosage forms must be prepared extemporaneously, while using appropriate excipients. However, it is critical to determine the stability of various drugs at clinically important concentrations and practical storag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nahata MC

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current methods for early identification of cerebral white matter injury in the premature infant at the bedside are inadequate. This study investigated the utility of advanced spectral analysis of the neonatal electroencephalogram (EEG) in the early diagnosis of white matter injury in the premature infant. Th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Inder TE,Buckland L,Williams CE,Spencer C,Gunning MI,Darlow BA,Volpe JJ,Gluckman PD

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of ophthalmia neonatorum diagnosed at Grady Memorial Hospital 1967-1973 were reviewed. Of 302 cases 43 could be diagnosed as gonococcal, 86 chlamydial, 3 gonococcal and chlamydial, 31 staphylococcal, and 5 chemical. Silver nitrate prophylaxis was routinely employed. Gonococcal cases peaked during the third quart...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Armstrong JH,Zacarias F,Rein MF

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plastic bronchitis is a condition in which large, bronchial casts with rubber-like consistency develop in the tracheobronchial tree and cause airway obstruction. We describe a 4-year-old girl who had Fontan physiology and who developed plastic bronchitis and report for the first time the use of aerosolized tissue plas...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Costello JM,Steinhorn D,McColley S,Gerber ME,Kumar SP

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:We sought to define the characteristics that distinguish Kawasaki disease shock syndrome from hemodynamically normal Kawasaki disease. METHODS:We collected data prospectively for all patients with Kawasaki disease who were treated at a single institution during a 4-year period. We defined Kawasaki disease sh...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kanegaye JT,Wilder MS,Molkara D,Frazer JR,Pancheri J,Tremoulet AH,Watson VE,Best BM,Burns JC

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two noninvasive methods of localizing the site of urinary tract infection, urinary lactic dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzymes and antibody coating of bacteria in the urinary sediment, have been prospectively compared with the bladder washout technique in a series of children with urinary tract infection. Fifteen children h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lorentz WB Jr,Resnick MI

更新日期：1979-11-01 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：:There are some children whose parents believe them to be unusually susceptible to medical or developmental problems--"vulnerable"--despite a lack of objective evidence of any difficulty. The "vulnerable child syndrome" refers to a constellation of behaviors that are thought to develop as a result of this excessive par...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perrin EC,West PD,Culley BS

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile was isolated from the feces of two infants who had developed watery diarrhea with blood-tinged stain. One child suffered from diarrhea after five days of parenteral oxacillin therapy; the diarrhea subsided within three days of cessation of therapy. The other infant developed diarrhea following fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brook I

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate the association between early protein and energy intake and neurodevelopment and growth of extremely low birth weight (<1000 g) infants. STUDY DESIGN:Daily protein and energy intakes were collected by chart review for the first 4 weeks of life on 148 extremely low birth weight survivors...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stephens BE,Walden RV,Gargus RA,Tucker R,McKinley L,Mance M,Nye J,Vohr BR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To conduct a systematic review of rigorously evaluated treatments for infant colic. METHODS:Online bibliographic databases were searched for the term "colic" in articles classified as clinical trials or randomized controlled trials and conducted in infants. Reference lists from review articles, meta-analyses...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garrison MM,Christakis DA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8 1/2-year-old girl presented with a long history of seizures, growth retardation, muscle weakness, gait disturbance, and hearing loss. Her evaluation revealed chronic moderate renal failure (serum creatinine 2.2 mg/dL), severe hypocalcemia (5 mg/dL), hyperphosphatemia (8.1 mg/dL), hypomagnesemia (1.5 mg/dL), incre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zelikovic I,Dabbagh S,Friedman AL,Goelzer ML,Chesney RW

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report an infant who had herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis and sustained severe bilateral damage to the posterior frontal lobes, postcentral gyri, and the thalami despite intravenous acyclovir treatment. At 7 months of age, the patient developed infantile spasms and was treated with corticotropin injecti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bonkowsky JL,Filloux FM,Byington CL

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00