Epidemiology of inguinal hernia in preterm neonates.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to identify risk factors for developing chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in a cohort of pediatric patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of 259 children who were diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytope...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glanz J,France E,Xu S,Hayes T,Hambidge S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controversy exists regarding the most appropriate acute management of central venous catheters (CVCs) in neonates with candidemia, with up to two thirds of neonatologists preferring to attempt antifungal therapy without removing CVCs. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether CVCs should be removed as soon as candidem...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Karlowicz MG,Hashimoto LN,Kelly RE Jr,Buescher ES

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Past studies have documented the acute benefits of cardiac rehabilitation in children with congenital heart disease. It is not known whether these benefits persist. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifteen patients, ages 8 to 17 years, with complex congenital heart disease, whose exercise function immediately after a 12...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rhodes J,Curran TJ,Camil L,Rabideau N,Fulton DR,Gauthier NS,Gauvreau K,Jenkins KJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sedation sometimes is necessary to perform an electroencephalogram (EEG) on a child. A dramatic decline in the need to use conscious sedation in our EEG laboratory prompted this review of our sedation experience. The purpose of this review was to determine the incidence of adverse sedation effects and to dete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olson DM,Sheehan MG,Thompson W,Hall PT,Hahn J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the effects of maternal and birth characteristics on the decision to breastfeed and to relate breastfeeding practices to racial differences in infant mortality. METHODS:Using a sample of women with young children from the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), Cycle V, 1995, the likelihood of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Forste R,Weiss J,Lippincott E

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An organization of clinical faculty has been formed at Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, to help coordinate the mutual goals but sometimes conflicting needs of practicing pediatricians and a teaching hospital. The organization has been active in developing and conducting educational experiences f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leslie HJ Jr,Reeb KG,Rome LP,Strassman SS

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goal was to investigate the relationships of income and income inequality with neonatal and infant health outcomes in the United States. METHODS:The 2000-2004 state data were extracted from the Kids Count Data Center. Health indicators included proportion of preterm births (PTBs), proportion of infants ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olson ME,Diekema D,Elliott BA,Renier CM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In 2010, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a comprehensive law that restricted off-road vehicle (ORV) use by children <14 years old and regulated ORV use by children up to the age of 18 years. We aimed to examine the impact of the 2010 Massachusetts law on the rates of ORV-related injuries....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Flaherty MR,Raybould T,Kelleher CM,Seethala R,Lee J,Kaafarani HMA,Masiakos PT

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify pediatric injuries and deaths that result from toppled television sets. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of incident files compiled by the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) data systems and The Children's Hospital of Alabama (TCHA) inpatient medical records. SETTING:United States, Januar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bernard PA,Johnston C,Curtis SE,King WD

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of laparoscopic surgery in pediatric inguinal hernia repair is unclear. We aimed to compare day-case laparoscopic hernia repair with open repair. METHODS:A prospective, single-blinded randomized study in children aged 4 months to 16 years with unilateral inguinal hernia was performed. The primary ou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koivusalo AI,Korpela R,Wirtavuori K,Piiparinen S,Rintala RJ,Pakarinen MP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physician health and wellness is a critical issue gaining national attention because of the high prevalence of physician burnout. Pediatricians and pediatric trainees experience burnout at levels equivalent to other medical specialties, highlighting a need for more effective efforts to promote health and well-being in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McClafferty H,Brown OW,Section on Integrative Medicine.,Committee on Practice And Ambulatory Medicine.,Section on Integrative Medicine.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologic regression in a previously healthy child may be caused by metabolic or neurodegenerative disorders, many of which have no definitive treatment. We report a case of a previously healthy 8-year-old boy who presented with a month-long history of waxing and waning encephalopathy and acute regression, followed b...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krueger JM,Piantino J,Smith CM,Angle B,Venkatesan C,Wainwright MS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of court appearance by pediatricians evaluating child abuse and neglect cases and to identify case characteristics associated with actual court appearance or case adjournment. DESIGN:Retrospective review of subpoenas received between 1995 and 1999 for child maltreatment cases perso...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Palusci VJ,Hicks RA,Vandervort FE

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outdoor air pollution at levels occurring in many urban areas around the world has substantial adverse effects on health. Children in general, and children with asthma in particular, are sensitive to the adverse effects of outdoor air pollutants, including ozone, nitrogen oxides, and respirable particulate matter. A g...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilliland FD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to use proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) as a metabolic assay to describe biochemical changes during the evolution of neuronal injury in infants after shaken baby syndrome (SBS), that explain the disparity between apparent physical injury and the neurological deficit a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Haseler LJ,Arcinue E,Danielsen ER,Bluml S,Ross BD

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed initiation of proper therapy for infants with primary infantile glaucoma results in an unnecessarily poor outcome. In an effort to understand why some infants and children had more advanced disease than others, researchers reviewed the records of 24 consecutive infants and children with this problem. The prese...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Seidman DJ,Nelson LB,Calhoun JH,Spaeth GL,Harley RD

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 23-month-old girl died after 2 days' illness with rash, fever, and convulsions. Neuropathologic findings were consistent with viral hemorrhagic encephalitis in pontine tegmentum and medial thalamic areas. Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) DNA was detected in pontine nuclei by in situ hybridization. In addition, polymerase...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ahtiluoto S,Mannonen L,Paetau A,Vaheri A,Koskiniemi M,Rautiainen P,Muttilainen M

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hospitalization of clinically stable ventilator-dependent children in an intensive care unit (ICU) remains the standard in most pediatric centers. The aim of this study was to determine whether chronically ventilator-dependent children could be hospitalized safely in a non-ICU setting. METHODS:All ventilator...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ambrosio IU,Woo MS,Jansen MT,Keens TG

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effects of muscle relaxation on the critically ill ventilated neonate, pancuronium bromide was administered for a 12-hour period to ten low-birth-weight neonates (960 to 2,000 gm) of 26 to 34 weeks gestation, all whom required mechanical ventilation and were studied within 48 hours of birth (six to 39 ho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Finer NN,Tomney PM

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioral state, heart rate, and respiration were monitored during heelstick procedures in samples of healthy, term neonates (N = 48) and preterm neonates treated in minimal care (N = 48) and intensive care (N = 48) nurseries. The treated infants who were given pacifiers spent significantly less time fussing and cryi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Field T,Goldson E

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A double-blind crossover trial involving a control diet and a diet eliminating artificial flavors, colors, and natural salicylates as recommended by Feingold was conducted on 15 hyperkinetic children. Teachers and parents observed the children for one month prior to treatment, using standardized rating scales. Both pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Conners CK,Goyette CH,Southwick DA,Lees JM,Andrulonis PA

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the success of childhood immunizations in prevention of infectious diseases, questions remain about the safety of vaccines in medically fragile children with inborn errors of metabolism such as urea cycle disorders (UCDs). Patients with UCDs are subject to hyperammonemic episodes (HAEs) after infecti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morgan TM,Schlegel C,Edwards KM,Welch-Burke T,Zhu Y,Sparks R,Summar M,Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In a phase 3 trial, recombinant human activated protein C (drotrecogin alfa [activated]) significantly reduced mortality in adult patients with severe sepsis. We have now performed a preliminary analysis of the safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in pediatric patient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barton P,Kalil AC,Nadel S,Goldstein B,Okhuysen-Cawley R,Brilli RJ,Takano JS,Martin LD,Quint P,Yeh TS,Dalton HJ,Gessouron MR,Brown KE,Betts H,Levin M,Macias WL,Small DS,Wyss VL,Bates BM,Utterback BG,Giroir BP

更新日期：2004-01-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:International efforts have been focused on identifying children at low risk of clinically important traumatic brain injury in whom computed tomography (CT) neuroimaging can be avoided. We sought to determine if CT use for pediatric head trauma has decreased among US emergency departments (EDs)...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burstein B,Upton JEM,Terra HF,Neuman MI

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Reduce postoperative hypothermia by up to 50% over a 12-month period in children's hospital NICUs and identify specific clinical practices that impact success. METHODS:Literature review, expert opinion, and benchmarking were used to develop clinical practice recommendations for maintaining perioperative eut...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brozanski BS,Piazza AJ,Chuo J,Natarajan G,Grover TR,Smith JR,Mingrone T,McClead RE,Rakesh R,Rintoul N,Guidash J,Bellflower B,Holston M,Richardson T,Pallotto EK

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Identifying international differences in the management of acute pediatric poisonings may help improve the quality of care. The objective of this study was to assess the international variation and appropriateness of gastrointestinal decontamination (GID) procedures performed in children and a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mintegi S,Dalziel SR,Azkunaga B,Prego J,Arana-Arri E,Acedo Y,Martinez-Indart L,Benito J,Kuppermann N,Pediatric Emergency Research Networks (PERN) Poisoning Working Group.

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) are insurance policies with higher deductibles than conventional plans. The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 linked many HDHPs with tax-advantaged spending accounts. The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act continues to provide for HDH...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Child Health Financing.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunochemical studies of the enzyme defect in the first reported child with acute hepatic porphyria due to homozygous delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase deficiency are described. This enzyme activity was markedly decreased (approximately 2% of the normal control level) in the proband, a 3-year-old boy, and interme...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fujita H,Sassa S,Lundgren J,Holmberg L,Thunell S,Kappas A

更新日期：1987-12-01 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