Pruritic rash associated with cat scratch disease.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Graduate medical education faces challenges as programs transition to the next accreditation system. Evidence supports the effectiveness of simulation for training and assessment. This study aims to describe the current use of simulation and barriers to its implementation in pediatric emergenc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Doughty CB,Kessler DO,Zuckerbraun NS,Stone KP,Reid JR,Kennedy CS,Nypaver MM,Auerbach MA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cranial asymmetry may be present at birth or may develop during the first few months of life. Over the past several years, pediatricians have seen an increase in the number of children with cranial asymmetry, particularly unilateral flattening of the occiput. This increase likely is attributable to parents following t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Persing J,James H,Swanson J,Kattwinkel J,American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Practice and Ambulatory Medicine, Section on Plastic Surgery and Section on Neurological Surgery.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite high per capita health care expenditure, the United States has crude infant survival rates that are lower than similarly developed nations. Although differences in vital recording and socioeconomic risk have been studied, a systematic, cross-national comparison of perinatal health care systems is lac...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thompson LA,Goodman DC,Little GA

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3-week-old infant awoke with a fever. He was taken to the doctor who noted that the child was irritable. The doctor took him to the hospital where a resident performed a spinal tap, started an intravenous (IV) line, and ordered antibiotics. The entire drama, from entering the doctor's office to infusion of ampicilli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Meadow W,Lantos J

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Children with special health care needs (CSHCN) face unique challenges in accessing affordable health care. Massachusetts implemented major health reform in 2006; little is known about the impact of this state's health reform on uninsurance, access to care, and financial protection for private...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Smith AJ,Chien AT

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venipuncture and intravenous cannulation are among the most common and widespread medical procedures performed on children today. Therefore, effective treatment of venous access pain can benefit from an integrated systems approach that enlists multiple players in the health care system. By using case studies that anal...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leahy S,Kennedy RM,Hesselgrave J,Gurwitch K,Barkey M,Millar TF

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has dramatically improved the survival of neonates with life-threatening respiratory and cardiac failure. However, ECMO requires numerous transfusions with significant risks. This study evaluated the effects of changing transfusion practices and blood component manag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg EM,Chambers LA,Gunter JM,Good JA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on the incidence and risk for first and recurrent diarrheal illnesses among children in Kabul, Afghanistan. METHODS:This double-blind placebo-controlled trial randomized 3046 high-risk 1- to 11-month-old infants to receive 6 quarterly doses of oral vita...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aluisio AR,Maroof Z,Chandramohan D,Bruce J,Mughal MZ,Bhutta Z,Walraven G,Masher MI,Ensink JH,Manaseki-Holland S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased hair loss a few months after delivering an infant is a common postpartum condition known as telogen effluvium. A much less common condition involving young infants is the hair-thread tourniquet syndrome, or toe tourniquet syndrome, which involves hair or thread becoming so tightly wrapped around an appendage...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Strahlman RS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The findings reported in this article are based on a nationwide survey of the attitudes and practices of pediatric surgeons and pediatricians with respect to some of the difficult ethical choices confronting them in medical practice. Four hundred fifty-seven physicians completed a questionnaire in the spring of 1975 i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shaw A,Randolph JG,Manard B

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites in internationally adopted children, to examine factors associated with infection, and to determine if evaluating multiple stool specimens increases the yield of parasite identification. METHODS:We evaluated internationally adopted children wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Staat MA,Rice M,Donauer S,Mukkada S,Holloway M,Cassedy A,Kelley J,Salisbury S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatal lead encephalopathy has disappeared and blood lead concentrations have decreased in US children, but approximately 25% still live in housing with deteriorated lead-based paint and are at risk of lead exposure with resulting cognitive impairment and other sequelae. Evidence continues to accrue that commonly encou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Environmental Health.

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) and congenital deafness comprise the autosomal recessive Usher syndrome. The four affected siblings discussed here have audiometric curves characteristic of the 10% of patients with the syndrome who are not profoundly deaf. The oldest already has RP. Even though the younger three siblings hav...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davenport SL,O'Nuallain S,Omenn GS,Wilkus RJ

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Language barriers affect health care interactions. Large, randomized studies of the relative efficacy of interpreter modalities have not been conducted. OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of telephonic and in-person medical interpretation to visits with verified bilingual physicians. METHODS:This was a prospec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Crossman KL,Wiener E,Roosevelt G,Bajaj L,Hampers LC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Policy has not adequately addressed the unique circumstances of pediatric subspecialties, many of which are facing workforce shortages. Pediatric subspecialties, which we define to include all medical and surgical subspecialties, are discrete disciplines that differ significantly from each other and from adult medicin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jewett EA,Anderson MR,Gilchrist GS

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a multicenter collaborative study, M-mode echocardiograms were obtained shortly after birth on 3,559 premature infants with birth weight less than or equal to 1,750 g. Of these infants, 1,496 did not develop a cardiac murmur or other signs of a "hemodynamically significant" patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). E...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson GL,Breart GL,Gewitz MH,Brenner JI,Lang P,Dooley KJ,Ellison RC

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increasing numbers of parents use alternative vaccination schedules that differ from the recommended childhood vaccination schedule for their children. We sought to describe national patterns of alternative vaccination schedule use and the potential "malleability" of parents' current vaccination schedule choi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dempsey AF,Schaffer S,Singer D,Butchart A,Davis M,Freed GL

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here the case of a boy who presented 2 days after birth with purpura fulminans on his feet and scalp. Laboratory investigations revealed signs of disseminated intravascular coagulation. An underlying coagulation disorder was suspected, and therapy with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator, fresh-frozen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： de Kort EH,Vrancken SL,van Heijst AF,Binkhorst M,Cuppen MP,Brons PP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New biomarkers like procalcitonin and C-reactive protein may help design an accurate decision support tool used to identify children with pleocytosis at low or high risk of bacterial meningitis. Our objective was to develop and validate a score (that we call the meningitis score for emergencies [MSE]) to dis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mintegi S,García S,Martín MJ,Durán I,Arana-Arri E,Fernandez CL,Benito J,Hernández-Bou S,Meningitis Group of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergencies.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After a child's death, parents may experience depression, posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and increased risk for cancers, diabetes, psychiatric hospitalization, and suicide. Racial/ethnic differences are unknown. This longitudinal study investigated health and functioning of Hispanic, black, and white ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Youngblut JM,Brooten D,Cantwell GP,del Moral T,Totapally B

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerosolized racemic epinephrine, but not L-epinephrine, is commonly used in treating croup. The efficacy and adverse effects of nebulized racemic and L-epinephrine in the treatment of laryngotracheitis were compared. Children 6 months to 6 years of age with a croup score of 6 or above were assigned in a randomized dou...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Waisman Y,Klein BL,Boenning DA,Young GM,Chamberlain JM,O'Donnell R,Ochsenschlager DW

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiologic and clinical features of Kawasaki disease in 106 patients seen between 1980 and 1986 at The New York Hospital in midtown Manhattan were compared with those in large series from the United States, Canada, and Japan. Dissimilarities in our Kawasaki disease experience included ethnic heterogeneity of our pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ichida F,Fatica NS,O'Loughlin JE,Klein AA,Snyder MS,Levin AR,Ehlers KH,Lesser ML,Engle MA

更新日期：1989-08-01 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：:Historically, fruit juice was recommended by pediatricians as a source of vitamin C and as an extra source of water for healthy infants and young children as their diets expanded to include solid foods with higher renal solute load. It was also sometimes recommended for children with constipation. Fruit juice is marke...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Heyman MB,Abrams SA,SECTION ON GASTROENTEROLOGY, HEPATOLOGY, AND NUTRITION.,COMMITTEE ON NUTRITION.

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether embedding pediatric anticipatory guidance into books read to infants is an effective way to educate low-income, first-time mothers about injury-prevention and health-promotion practices. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Primiparous women (N = 168) were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 groups: an educational...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Reich SM,Bickman L,Saville BR,Alvarez J

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Children with generalized hypermobility of the joints and musculoskeletal complaints frequently visit pediatric clinics, but many show no currently known collagen or other possibly related diseases. Whether the symptoms are confined to the musculoskeletal system is unknown. We assessed whether such children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Engelbert RH,Bank RA,Sakkers RJ,Helders PJ,Beemer FA,Uiterwaal CS

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study compared the effects of immediate (ICC) and delayed (DCC) cord clamping on very low birth weight (VLBW) infants on 2 primary variables: bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) and suspected necrotizing enterocolitis (SNEC). Other outcome variables were late-onset sepsis (LOS) and intraventricular hemorrha...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mercer JS,Vohr BR,McGrath MM,Padbury JF,Wallach M,Oh W

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspension and expulsion from school are used to punish students, alert parents, and protect other students and school staff. Unintended consequences of these practices require more attention from health care professionals. Suspension and expulsion may exacerbate academic deterioration, and when students are provided ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on School Health.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the relationships between hours of television viewing and adiposity and physical activity among female adolescents, a cohort study with follow-up assessments 7, 14, and 24 months after baseline was conducted. All sixth- and seventh-grade girls (N = 971) attending four northern California middle schools were...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Robinson TN,Hammer LD,Killen JD,Kraemer HC,Wilson DM,Hayward C,Taylor CB

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to evaluate the impact of cerebrospinal fluid enterovirus polymerase chain reaction testing on the length of hospitalization and the duration of antibiotic use for infants < or = 90 days of age with suspected aseptic meningitis. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study was conducted at an urban, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： King RL,Lorch SA,Cohen DM,Hodinka RL,Cohn KA,Shah SS

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00