Febrile exudative tonsillitis: viral or streptococcal?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the effects of preventive care at home on child development and primary caregiver mental health at 2 years of age. METHODS:A total of 120 very preterm infants (<30 weeks) were assigned randomly to intervention (n = 61) or control (n = 59) groups. The intervention ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Spittle AJ,Anderson PJ,Lee KJ,Ferretti C,Eeles A,Orton J,Boyd RN,Inder T,Doyle LW

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There is little consistency in the use of instruments for measuring self-reported quality of life (QoL) in young children. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review studies of self-reported QoL in children aged <12 years with congenital health conditions, and to examine the agreement between self- and proxy-reports. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jardine J,Glinianaia SV,McConachie H,Embleton ND,Rankin J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were used to survey 1,435 parents and 446 physicians in order to determine and compare attitudes and beliefs about enuresis. Although both groups thought that bed-wetting is a maturational problem, the parent group thought emotional causes were important and were less likely to accept small bladder size...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shelov SP,Gundy J,Weiss JC,McIntire MS,Olness K,Staub HP,Jones DJ,Haque M,Ellerstein NS,Heagarty MC,Starfield B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of zinc supplementation on linear growth, body composition, and growth factors in premature infants. DESIGN:Thirty-six preterm infants (gestational age: 32.0 +/- 2.1 weeks, birth weight: 1704 +/- 364 g) participated in a longitudinal double-blind, randomized cl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Díaz-Gómez NM,Doménech E,Barroso F,Castells S,Cortabarria C,Jiménez A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:The management of fever in young children is a controversial topic. This study seeks to compare the management approaches between general emergency medicine physicians (GEMPs) and pediatric emergency medicine physicians (PEMPs) and correlate them to existing practice guidelines. DESIGN/METHODS:All...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Isaacman DJ,Kaminer K,Veligeti H,Jones M,Davis P,Mason JD

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased morbidity and mortality from lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) has been suggested in HIV-exposed uninfected (HEU) children; however, the contribution of respiratory viruses is unclear. We studied the epidemiology of LRTI hospitalization in HIV-unexposed uninfected (HUU) and HEU infants aged ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cohen C,Moyes J,Tempia S,Groome M,Walaza S,Pretorius M,Naby F,Mekgoe O,Kahn K,von Gottberg A,Wolter N,Cohen AL,von Mollendorf C,Venter M,Madhi SA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency departments (EDs) are a vital component in our health care safety net, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for all who require care. There has been a steady increase in the volume and acuity of patient visits to EDs, now with well over 100 million Americans (30 million children) receiving emergency care...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Pediatric Emergency Medicine.

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The b-CAPSA I capsular polysaccharide vaccine for Haemophilus influenzae type b was given to 87,541 children 2 through 5 years of age in the Kaiser Permanente Medical Care Program, and the children were then followed using a multiple modality surveillance. Phase 1 consisted of 24-hour recall of immediate side effects ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Black SB,Shinefield HR

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy and safety of flunisolide aerosol were studied in 46 steroid-independent children with asthma inadequately controlled by nonsteroid drugs. This was a double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study lasting eight weeks. Patients were randomly assigned either flunisolide by inhalation, 0.5 mg twice a day, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meltzer EO,Kemp JP,Orgel HA,Izu AE

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 16,534 admissions, 60 patients, 4 days to 15 years of age, with one or more hospital-acquired urinary tract infections were identified during a 5-year period by a prospective surveillance system. The patient charts were subsequently reviewed to characterize the population at risk for such infections and to descri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lohr JA,Donowitz LG,Sadler JE 3rd

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Helicobacter pylori induces gastric inflammation and the the production of cytokines in infected individuals. Theoretically, this increased production of cytokines could be deleterious for the control of the glycemia of patients with diabetes. This study aimed to describe the insulin requirement among patient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Begue RE,Mirza A,Compton T,Gomez R,Vargas A

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The return of information from genomic sequencing in children, especially in early life, brings up complex issues around parental autonomy, the child's future autonomy, the best interest standard, and the best interests of the family. These issues are particularly important in considering the return of genomic results...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Holm IA,McGuire A,Pereira S,Rehm H,Green RC,Beggs AH,BabySeq Project Team.

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite substantial progress, adolescents remain at high risk for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Two independent random digit dial statewide Massachusetts surveys of 16- to 19-year-old persons conducted August through September 1986 and 1988 revealed that the proportion of teenagers who had discussed ac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hingson R,Strunin L,Berlin B

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety of fluoroquinolones (FQ) in comparison with other antibiotics in pediatric patients. METHODS:A multicenter, observational, comparative cohort study was conducted between 1998 and 2000 in French pediatric departments. Patients who were receiving systemic FQ were included and matched to ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chalumeau M,Tonnelier S,D'Athis P,Tréluyer JM,Gendrel D,Bréart G,Pons G,Pediatric Fluoroquinolone Safety Study Investigators.

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of a persistently elevated caffeine half-life observed in a breast-fed infant during caffeine maintenance therapy, we conducted this prospective longitudinal study in two groups of infants (five exclusively breast-fed and 12 formula-fed). After 46 weeks' postconceptional age, all five breast-fed infants had a ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Le Guennec JC,Billon B

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test how prevalence estimates and characteristics of children vary by the way that disability is defined. Specifically, to determine 1) the proportions of children identified as disabled by one particular operationalization of disability based on parental reports of three types of consequences (i.e., funct...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Westbrook LE,Silver EJ,Stein RE

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze, in extremely low birth weight infants, associations between peak bilirubin concentration and evidence of brain damage, and between peak bilirubin concentration and blindness attributable to retinopathy of prematurity. METHODS:Retrospective study of 128 infants of

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeo KL,Perlman M,Hao Y,Mullaney P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case in which human coronavirus was detected in the cerebrospinal fluid of a child presumed to have acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. In murine models, coronavirus has been found to cause a chronic demyelinating condition that resembles multiple sclerosis. Additionally, there is in vitro evidence of h...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yeh EA,Collins A,Cohen ME,Duffner PK,Faden H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adjustment of children with cystic fibrosis as rated by parents and teachers was compared to that of physically healthy siblings, normal children, and other chronically ill children. The findings indicated that children with cystic fibrosis achieved an age-adequate level of adjustment at home and school. Adjustmen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Drotar D,Doershuk CF,Stern RC,Boat TF,Boyer W,Matthews L

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood transfusions in the neonatal patient population are common, but there are no established guidelines regarding transfusion thresholds. Little is known about postoperative outcomes in neonates who receive preoperative blood transfusions (PBTs). METHODS:Using the American College of Surgeons National Sur...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dukleska K,Vinocur CD,Brenn BR,Lim DJ,Keith SW,Dirnberger DR,Berman L

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess measures of puberty-presence of pubic hair, breast development, and menarche-for 3 racial/ethnic groups of girls in the United States. METHODS:Using data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, this study sample was restricted to 1623 girls aged 8 to 16 years (466 non-Hispa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu T,Mendola P,Buck GM

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:The growing prevalence of pediatric mental and behavioral health disorders, coupled with scarce psychiatric resources, has resulted in a substantial increase in the number of youth waiting in emergency departments (EDs) and medical units for inpatient psychiatric care. OBJECTIVE:To characterize the prevalence ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McEnany FB,Ojugbele O,Doherty JR,McLaren JL,Leyenaar JK

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A measles outbreak in an inner-city area primarily involved preschool-aged children younger than 5 years of age. The reasons why 31 unvaccinated preschool children with measles disease had not been vaccinated were investigated. For some patients, health care providers missed opportunities to vaccinate eligible patient...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hutchins SS,Escolan J,Markowitz LE,Hawkins C,Kimbler A,Morgan RA,Preblud SR,Orenstein WA

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance to thyroid hormone is an uncommon problem, which has rarely been associated with thyroid dysgenesis. We report a case with both thyroid gland ectopy and resistance to thyroid hormone and, thus, a reduced capacity to produce and respond to thyroid hormone. The patient presented at 2 years of age with develop...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Heather N,Hall K,Neas K,Potter H,Wiltshire E

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to characterize significant neonatal apnea and evaluate the nursing diagnosis of apnea, apnea type and frequency were determined in 27 infants by continuous computer recording of heart rate, respiratory impedance, end-tidal CO2, and either or both transcutaneous oxygen and pulse oximetry. Of the 1,266 rec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Muttitt SC,Finer NN,Tierney AJ,Rossmann J

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven potentially lethal air gun injuries in children are reported. Multiple-pump action air rifles have penetration velocities far in excess of the classic Daisy "BB" guns. However, these lethal weapons are sold to be used by children. Lack of effective regulatory legislation coupled with parental ignorance will cont...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blocker S,Coln D,Chang JH

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Ataxia-telangiectasia (AT) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder in which the diagnosis is obvious when ataxia and telangiectasia are both present. However, the diagnosis can be made upon the onset of ataxia and before the appearance of telangiectasia if confirmed by laboratory tests. Ear...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cabana MD,Crawford TO,Winkelstein JA,Christensen JR,Lederman HM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the primary caretakers of children born to women with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. METHODS:We interviewed women at least 18 years of age who have been reported with HIV infection or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome to local health departments in 10 cities and states regarding ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schable B,Diaz T,Chu SY,Caldwell MB,Conti L,Alston OM,Sorvillo F,Checko PJ,Hermann P,Davidson AJ

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined heterogeneity among children and adolescents diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) in the United States, and we investigated potential international TB exposure risk. METHODS:We analyzed demographic and clinical characteristics by origin of birth for persons <18 years with verified case of incident TB...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Winston CA,Menzies HJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varicella vaccine was licensed in the United States in 1995 for individuals ≥12 months of age. A second dose was recommended in the United States in June 2006. Varicella incidence and vaccine effectiveness were assessed in a 14-year prospective study conducted at Kaiser Permanente Northern California. METHO...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baxter R,Ray P,Tran TN,Black S,Shinefield HR,Coplan PM,Lewis E,Fireman B,Saddier P

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00