Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Reference Ranges for Preterm Infants.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Bedside delivery of discharge medications improves caregiver understanding and experience. Less is known about its impact on medication adherence. We aimed to improve antimicrobial adherence by increasing on-time first home doses for patients discharged from the pediatric hospital medicine service from 33% t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gupta S,Winckler B,Lopez MA,Costilla M,McCarthy J,Wagner J,Broderick A,French K,Le B,Lo HY

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location of invasive infections is difficult to detect in infants, in part due to their inability to localize signs and symptoms. However, identifying the location often significantly alters clinical management by extending the duration of antibiotic therapy or revealing a source requiring surgical intervention. C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fu TT,Kingma PS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingestion of toxic substances is a common problem in pediatrics. When presented with the limited history of an unknown ingestion in a patient with altered mental status, a clinician depends on the physical examination and a toxic screen to determine the ingested substance(s). Some toxic screens yield false-positive or...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Matos ME,Burns MM,Shannon MW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluated the impact of changes in perinatal management on neurodevelopmental impairment (NDI) at 18 to 22 months' corrected age of low gestation (22-26 weeks) and higher gestation (27-32 weeks) extremely low birth weight infants (401-1000 g birth weight) who were cared for in the National Institut...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Vohr BR,Wright LL,Poole WK,McDonald SA

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human infections with Yersinia were first recognized and reported in upper New York State almost 40 years ago. Recently, there have been increasing numbers of reports from Scandinavia of episodes of polyarthritis associated with Yersinia infections. A 6-month-old girl from upstate New York had a fever of 40 C for two ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jacobs JC

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two premature infants less than 2,000 gm birth weight received parenteral nutrition (PN) during periods of respiratory distress with feeding intolerance. Intrahepatic cholestasis (direct bilirubin greater than or equal to 1.5 mg/dl) associated with PN developed in 14 or 23% of these infants. The mean time on PN ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beale EF,Nelson RM,Bucciarelli RL,Donnelly WH,Eitzman DV

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of girls and boys with attention deficit disorder (ADD) were examined for within-group sex differences and compared with control boys and girls on historical, behavioral, and cognitive characteristics. Profiles of essential and secondary features of ADD support the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Berry CA,Shaywitz SE,Shaywitz BA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of the periventricular intraparenchymal echodense lesion (IPE) observed in association with germinal matrix-intraventricular hemorrhage (GM-IVH) in premature neonates is unclear. The objectives of this study were to determine (1) the temporal characteristics of GM-IVH and IPE, (2) the basic characteri...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perlman JM,Rollins N,Burns D,Risser R

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factors associated with submersion events among less than 20-year-old persons that occurred in King County from 1974 to 1983 were studied to focus prevention efforts. Near-drowning (n = 103) and drowning (n = 96) victims were identified from medical examiners' reports, paramedics' reports, and hospital discharge r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Quan L,Gore EJ,Wentz K,Allen J,Novack AH

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-four patients with adolescent scoliosis underwent cardiac examination and M-mode echocardiography to detect the presence of mitral valve prolapse (MVP). Twenty-one (28%) had echocardiographic evidence of MVP, whereas 18 had auscultatory findings of a nonejection click or late systolic murmur. A subset of 41 pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hirschfeld SS,Rudner C,Nash CL Jr,Nussbaum E,Brower EM

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe here the case of an adolescent who developed eosinophilic hepatitis during treatment for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder with lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (Vyvanse [Shire US Inc, Wayne, PA]). A 14-year-old boy presented to his primary care provider with abdominal pain and worsening jaundice. A diag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hood B,Nowicki MJ

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This technical report reviews and synthesizes the published literature on racial/ethnic disparities in children's health and health care. METHODS:A systematic review of the literature was conducted for articles published between 1950 and March 2007. Inclusion criteria were peer-reviewed, original research ar...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Flores G,Committee On Pediatric Research.

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the US, a higher incidence of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and a slower decline in the incidence of SIDS has been found among blacks when compared with white infants. The continued racial disparity in SIDS is thought to be attributable to lack of compliance with SIDS risk reduction recommendations....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rasinski KA,Kuby A,Bzdusek SA,Silvestri JM,Weese-Mayer DE

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify adverse behavioral and psychological factors associated with forced sex experiences of adolescent girls compared with their sexually active counterparts. METHOD:An anonymous self-report survey examining an array of psychosocial items, to which 3124 grade 8 and grade 10 female students responded. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nagy S,DiClemente R,Adcock AG

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Incorporating Healthy Steps for Young Children into pediatric practice has been shown to have positive effects for children and families. Although this model of care has also been integrated into several pediatric and family medicine training programs, published reports to date have focused only on residents'...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Niederman LG,Schwartz A,Connell KJ,Silverman K

更新日期：2007-09-01 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：:Children in immigrant families (CIF), who represent 1 in 4 children in the United States, represent a growing and ever more diverse US demographic that pediatric medical providers nationwide will increasingly encounter in clinical care. Immigrant children are those born outside the United States to non-US citizen pare...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Linton JM,Green A,COUNCIL ON COMMUNITY PEDIATRICS.

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to investigate the efficacy of orally administered probiotics in preventing necrotizing enterocolitis for very low birth weight preterm infants. METHODS:A prospective, blinded, randomized, multicenter controlled trial was conducted at 7 NICUs in Taiwan, to evaluate the beneficial effects of prob...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lin HC,Hsu CH,Chen HL,Chung MY,Hsu JF,Lien RI,Tsao LY,Chen CH,Su BH

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many infants who have experienced an apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) seem normal by the time they reach the hospital. Nevertheless, they typically undergo an extensive evaluation to rule out serious underlying conditions. The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the yield of different ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brand DA,Altman RL,Purtill K,Edwards KS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteonecrosis of the hip has been reported in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults; whether this is related to HIV infection or its treatment is unknown. There has been 1 report of osteonecrosis among HIV-infected children. Specifically, avascular necrosis of the hip consistent with Legg-Calvé-P...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gaughan DM,Mofenson LM,Hughes MD,Seage GR 3rd,Ciupak GL,Oleske JM,Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 219 Team.

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We aimed to determine the risk of SBIs in febrile infants with influenza virus infections and compare this risk with that of febrile infants without influenza infections. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We conducted a multicenter, prospective, cross-sectional study during 3 consecutive influenza seasons. All febrile in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Krief WI,Levine DA,Platt SL,Macias CG,Dayan PS,Zorc JJ,Feffermann N,Kuppermann N,Multicenter RSV-SBI Study Group of the Pediatric Emergency Medicine Collaborative Research Committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Intussusception is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in young children, and delayed diagnosis may lead to bowel perforation. OBJECTIVE:To determine predictive clinical criteria and develop a decision tree to risk-stratify children with possible intussusception. DESIGN/METHODS:This is a prospecti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Weihmiller SN,Buonomo C,Bachur R

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Clinic-based treatments of childhood obesity are effective but typically have limited reach and are costly. In this study, we evaluated the effects of a scalable weight management program for children and teenagers. METHODS:Participants were 155 children and their parent/guardian. Children had a mean ± SD ag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Foster GD,Sundal D,McDermott C,Jelalian E,Lent MR,Vojta D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences in health problems identified and health services received by children newly entering foster care who participated in a comprehensive multidisciplinary program, compared with children newly entering foster care who received customary community-based services. METHODS:Using a 2-...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Horwitz SM,Owens P,Simms MD

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Because previous studies have found allergic contact sensitization common in children by 5 years of age, our aim was to determine the prevalence of positive epicutaneous test results in children <5 years of age and to determine whether sensitization to contact allergens was as common in infancy. METHODS:We r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bruckner AL,Weston WL,Morelli JG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safe transportation of preterm and low birth weight infants requires special considerations. Both physiologic immaturity and low birth weight must be taken into account to properly position such infants. This clinical report provides guidelines for pediatricians and other caregivers who counsel parents of preterm and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bull MJ,Engle WA,Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention and Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult patients with long-standing hypertension have been reported to experience an impairment in renal function when treatment with potent vasodilating agents is initiated. To document that this sequence may occur in children as well, we report the case of a 4-year-old boy with renal disease in whom reduction of blood...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Green TP,Nevins TE,Houser MT,Sibley R,Fish AJ,Sinaiko AR

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Universal screening of sexually active adolescents for Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) and Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) has been recommended in settings in which prevalence is 2% or greater. Although believed to be above 2%, the prevalence of CT and GC infection in private practice settings has not been clearly est...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Best D,Ford CA,Miller WC

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-flow hepatic vascular anomalies with arteriovenous shunting commonly manifest during the neonatal period with signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure, but to our knowledge, they have never been described in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). We report here our experience with 3 pati...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Al-Saleh S,John PR,Letarte M,Faughnan ME,Belik J,Ratjen F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Guidelines recommend daily controller therapy for mild persistent asthma. Montelukast has demonstrated consistent benefit in controlling symptoms of asthma and may be an alternative, orally administered, nonsteroidal agent for treating mild asthma. METHODS:The Montelukast Study of Asthma in Children (MOSAIC...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garcia Garcia ML,Wahn U,Gilles L,Swern A,Tozzi CA,Polos P

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00