A Resident-Led QI Initiative to Improve Pediatric Emergency Department Boarding Times.

abstract：:Many patients with eating disorders have menstrual dysfunction. In patients with anorexia nervosa, amenorrhea has been linked to weight loss. However, many patients with bulimia nervosa, even those of average or greater than average weight, also experience menstrual abnormalities, including amenorrhea. It was hypothes...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weltman EA,Stern RC,Doershuk CF,Moir RN,Palmer K,Jaffe AC

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The Hawaii Child Asthma Research to Elevate Standards (CARES) Program implemented an emergency department (ED)-based education and management program to facilitate National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP) guideline understanding among asthmatic children and their families, ED staff, and healt...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Boychuk RB,Demesa CJ,Kiyabu KM,Yamamoto F,Yamamoto LG,Sanderson R,Gartner B,Donovan R,Beckham S,Pang C,Fanucchi R,Chong V

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Critical congenital heart disease has been proposed as a target of newborn screening. This study aimed to define the incidence and timing of significant physiologic compromise attributable to critical congenital heart disease as well as the distribution of vulnerable lesions. These descriptive parameters must...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schultz AH,Localio AR,Clark BJ,Ravishankar C,Videon N,Kimmel SE

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to determine whether paternal depressive symptoms were associated with less father involvement among African American fathers not living with their children (ie, nonresident fathers). METHODS:We analyzed survey data for 345 fathers enrolled in a program for nonresident African American fath...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davis RN,Caldwell CH,Clark SJ,Davis MM

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Review of North Carolina traffic crash data revealed that alcohol use, although associated with 7.9% of motor vehicle crashes involving children, accounted for 15.4% of the motor vehicle-related deaths and 10.4% of the injuries. The largest proportion of these deaths were child passengers in a vehicle in which the dri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Margolis LH,Kotch J,Lacey JH

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine self-reported adherence to national asthma guidelines for children by primary care physicians in managed care; and, to analyze sources of variation in these practices by physician specialty and managed care practice type. DESIGN:A survey of 671 primary care physicians (pediatricians and family p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Finkelstein JA,Lozano P,Shulruff R,Inui TS,Soumerai SB,Ng M,Weiss KB

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe patient characteristics and postoperative morbidity and mortality rates for patients with Down syndrome undergoing congenital heart disease surgery. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study used the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database to compare patient characteristics a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fudge JC Jr,Li S,Jaggers J,O'Brien SM,Peterson ED,Jacobs JP,Welke KF,Jacobs ML,Li JS,Pasquali SK

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Trichophyton tonsurans is the single most common cause of pediatric dermatophytoses in North America and is observed with increasing frequency in other countries. This investigation was designed to gain insight into the natural course of T. tonsurans infection. PATIENTS AND METHODS:This 2-year prospective, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Abdel-Rahman SM,Simon S,Wright KJ,Ndjountche L,Gaedigk A

更新日期：2006-12-01 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：:To distinguish spermatic cord torsion from other intrascrotal pathology, scrotal ultrasound and radionuclide scanning have been highly recommended on the basis of both clinical and experimental studies. We review the data from six patients in whom ultrasound or nuclear medicine examination was misleading. We emphasize...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stoller ML,Kogan BA,Hricak H

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of phototherapy for nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemia was evaluated in two groups of closely matched newborns, one group consisting of "healthy" and the other "ill" infants. Phototherapy was equally effective in reducing bilirubin levels in both groups of infants. It would seem to be the treatment of c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tan KL

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians are an important source of health care for adolescents and young adults and can play a significant role in addressing their patients' sexual and reproductive health needs, including preventing unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV, and promoting healthy relation...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Marcell AV,Burstein GR,COMMITTEE ON ADOLESCENCE.

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We followed a cohort (N = 306) of infants at well-baby visits in two suburban pediatric practices to assess the relation of exclusive breastfeeding, and other environmental exposures, to episodes of acute otitis media (AOM) and otitis media with effusion (OME). METHODS:Detailed prospective information about ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Duffy LC,Faden H,Wasielewski R,Wolf J,Krystofik D

更新日期：1997-10-01 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:We present a long-term safety, immunogenicity, and effectiveness study of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV4) vaccine. METHODS:Sexually naive boys and girls aged 9 to 15 years (N = 1781) were assigned (2:1) to receive HPV4 vaccine or saline placebo at day 1 and months 2 and 6. At month 30, the placeb...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ferris D,Samakoses R,Block SL,Lazcano-Ponce E,Restrepo JA,Reisinger KS,Mehlsen J,Chatterjee A,Iversen OE,Sings HL,Shou Q,Sausser TA,Saah A

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：BACKGROUND:Although many studies have noted that uninsured children have poorer access and quality of health care than do insured children, few studies have been able to demonstrate the direct benefits of providing health insurance to previously uninsured children. The State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP),...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Szilagyi PG,Dick AW,Klein JD,Shone LP,Zwanziger J,McInerny T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals of this study were to: (1) determine if management according to a standardized clinical management pathway/algorithm (compared with usual treatment) improves clinical outcomes by 6 weeks; and (2) assess the reliability and validity of a standardized clinical management pathway for chronic cough in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chang AB,Robertson CF,van Asperen PP,Glasgow NJ,Masters IB,Teoh L,Mellis CM,Landau LI,Marchant JM,Morris PS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) remains a significant threat to vision for extremely premature infants despite the availability of therapeutic modalities capable, in most cases, of managing this disorder. It has been shown in many controlled trials that application of therapies at the appropriate time is essential to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fierson WM,Capone A Jr,American Academy of Pediatrics Section on Ophthalmology.,American Academy of Ophthalmology, American Association of Certified Orthoptists.

更新日期：2015-01-01 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:To provide an updated birth weight-for-gestational age (BW-for-GA) reference in the United States by using the most recent, nationally representative birth data with obstetric estimates of gestational age (GA). METHODS:We abstracted 3 285 552 singleton births between 22 and 42 weeks' gestation with nonmissin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aris IM,Kleinman KP,Belfort MB,Kaimal A,Oken E

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Thermoregulation is impaired during desynchronized sleep in animals and in adults. This can lead to a conflict between homeothermy and sleep in nonthermoneutral conditions. This study aimed to analyze thermoregulation during sleep, especially during desynchronized sleep (active sleep, AS) and t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bach V,Bouferrache B,Kremp O,Maingourd Y,Libert JP

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two 26-week US clinical trials of identical design were conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of pimecrolimus (Elidel, SDZ ASM 981) cream 1% in pediatric atopic dermatitis (AD). A secondary aim of both trials, and the focus of this article, was to evaluate the quality-of-life (QoL) impact of pimecroli...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Whalley D,Huels J,McKenna SP,Van Assche D

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effects of a single nocturnal dose of 3 honey products (eucalyptus honey, citrus honey, or labiatae honey) to placebo (silan date extract) on nocturnal cough and difficulty sleeping associated with childhood upper respiratory tract infections (URIs). METHODS:A survey was administered to paren...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cohen HA,Rozen J,Kristal H,Laks Y,Berkovitch M,Uziel Y,Kozer E,Pomeranz A,Efrat H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Population-based data on varicella complications are presented using information both from national sample surveys of hospitalizations and physician office visits and from reviews of medical records for all cases occurring within one community (Olmsted County, Minnesota) during a specified period. Acute cerebellar ata...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Guess HA,Broughton DD,Melton LJ 3rd,Kurland LT

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucopolysaccharidosis II, also known as Hunter syndrome, is a rare, X-linked disorder caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme iduronate-2-sulfatase, which catalyzes a step in the catabolism of glycosaminoglycans. In patients with mucopolysaccharidosis II, glycosaminoglycans accumulate within tissues and organs,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Martin R,Beck M,Eng C,Giugliani R,Harmatz P,Muñoz V,Muenzer J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome (ICS) is caused by exogenous corticosteroid administration with suppression of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis. It has been commonly described with oral and topical steroid use, but scarce reports have documented intranasal steroid usage as the etiology in infancy. In this article...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Orton S,Censani M

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Participants of the second colloquium of the Residency Review and Redesign in Pediatrics (R(3)P) Project considered 3 primary questions: What is a "good doctor"? How do we make one? and How do we know when we have made one? Experts from other countries and other medical specialties helped participants wrestle with the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Carraccio C,Sectish TC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Henoch-Schonlein purpura is a multisystem vasculitis that primarily affects children. Characteristic symptoms include purpura of the lower extremities and buttocks, abdominal pain, arthralgias, and hematuria. Gastrointestinal bleeding occurs in approximately 50% of children and, although often self-limiting, can be si...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Preud'Homme DL,Michail S,Hodges C,Milliken T,Mezoff AG

更新日期：2006-09-01 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