Neisseria meningitidis bacteremia in children: quantitation of bacteremia and spontaneous clinical recovery without antibiotic therapy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize neuroimaging, physical, neurobehavioral, and developmental findings in children with inflicted and noninflicted traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to identify characteristic features of inflicted TBI. METHODS AND PATIENTS:Forty children, 0 to 6 years of age, hospitalized for TBI who had no docu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ewing-Cobbs L,Kramer L,Prasad M,Canales DN,Louis PT,Fletcher JM,Vollero H,Landry SH,Cheung K

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred children with the hyperkinetic syndrome or minimal brain dysfunction syndrome were treated with medication: 60 with methylphenidate (Ritalin), 24 with dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine), and 16 with either imipramine or desipramine. The duration of treatment was for a minimum of two years, and averaged five yea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gross MD

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Excessive fruit juice intake (>12 ounces/day) has been reported to be associated with short stature and obesity in preschool children. OBJECTIVE:To confirm whether excess fruit juice intake was associated with short stature and obesity in preschool children, we assessed growth parameters and fruit juice int...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Skinner JD,Carruth BR,Moran J 3rd,Houck K,Coletta F

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinical evidence indicates newborn critical congenital heart disease (CCHD) screening through pulse oximetry is lifesaving. In 2011, CCHD was added to the US Recommended Uniform Screening Panel for newborns. Several states have implemented or are considering screening mandates. This study aimed to estimate ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Peterson C,Grosse SD,Oster ME,Olney RS,Cassell CH

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Affordable Care Act (ACA) introduces enormous policy changes to the health care system with several anticipated benefits and a growing number of unanticipated challenges for child and adolescent health. Because the ACA gives each state and their payers substantial autonomy and discretion on implementation, underst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cheng TL,Wise PH,Halfon N

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indications for and results and complications of embolization of lesions of the head and neck were analyzed retrospectively. The procedures were performed since 1980 on an emergent or urgent basis in 30 infants and children by an experienced interventional neuroradiologist in Bicetre, France. Indications for embolizat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burrows PE,Lasjaunias PL,Ter Brugge KG,Flodmark O

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's hospitals play a central role in our child health care system. These hospitals face unique challenges under health care reform. They care for children with the most complex medical problems but often are not reimbursed for good preventive care, care coordination, or quality. We discuss a proposal by childre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： O'Donnell R

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Renal function was studied in 24 children with chronic hydronephrosis and renal insufficiency. The follow-up period after reconstructive surgery was 1 to 12 years. Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) was assessed by the clearance of endogenous creatinine or inulin. Effective renal plasma flow was assessed by the clearanc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mayor G,Genton N,Torrado A,Guignard JP

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:There is a documented connection between the home environment and health. Medical-legal partnerships (MLPs) can address social and environmental determinants of health. Our objective was to describe a cluster of substandard housing identified and treated by an MLP based in a pediatric primary c...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Beck AF,Klein MD,Schaffzin JK,Tallent V,Gillam M,Kahn RS

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals were to describe the epidemiological features of pediatric nonautomobile motorized vehicle-related injuries sustained between 1990 and 2003 and to compare all-terrain vehicle-related injuries with other types of nonautomobile motorized vehicle-related injuries. METHODS:An analysis of nationally re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Collins CL,Smith GA,Comstock RD

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consensus has recently been reached by international pediatric subspecialty societies that otherwise unexplained persistent hyperandrogenic anovulation using age- and stage-appropriate standards are appropriate diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adolescents. The purpose of this review is to su...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosenfield RL

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) is a promising pharmacological agent for neuroprotection in neonates. OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether prophylactic rhEPO administration in very preterm infants improves neurodevelopmental outcomes in a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs). DATA SOURCES...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fischer HS,Reibel NJ,Bührer C,Dame C

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vocal cord paralysis associated with goiter usually indicates the presence of a malignancy. Pediatric patients retain significant thymic tissue that regresses only later in life. This thymic tissue can develop significant hyperplasia during an acute autoimmune process. We describe a case of a 17-year-old girl who pres...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chiu HK,Ledbetter D,Richter MW,Iyer RS,Merati AL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of continuity of care over a 5-year period in a complete cohort of urban children universally insured for medical care provided under fee-for-service reimbursement. METHOD:All children enrolled in the study were born to women living in metropolitan Winnipeg between July 1, 1987 and...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mustard CA,Mayer T,Black C,Postl B

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Drug trafficking among adolescents is a newly recognized high-risk behavior that seems to be involving large numbers of youths. Strategies to prevent and/or alter this behavior must be developed and evaluated. In view of the high exposure of adolescents to the mass media, interventionists seeking to reduce ad...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Romer D

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Because children spend a significant proportion of their day in school, pediatric emergencies such as the exacerbation of medical conditions, behavioral crises, and accidental/intentional injuries are likely to occur. Recently, both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association have p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olympia RP,Wan E,Avner JR

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data for this article, as in previous reports, are drawn principally from the Monthly Vital Statistics Report, published by the National Center for Health Statistics. The international data come from the Demographic Yearbook and the quarterly Population and Vital Statistics Report, both published by the Statistical Of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wegman ME

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatrics is a multifaceted specialty that encompasses children's physical, psychosocial, developmental, and mental health. Pediatric care may begin periconceptionally and continues through gestation, infancy, childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood. Although adolescence and young adulthood are recognizable phase...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hardin AP,Hackell JM,COMMITTEE ON PRACTICE AND AMBULATORY MEDICINE.

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children and parents who attend pediatric oncology clinics often develop close relationships with other patients and may question clinic staff about another child's disease, therapy, or status. To assess parental attitudes concerning the dissemination of information by the clinic staff, questionnaires were mailed to t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patno KM,Young PC,Dickerman JD

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of oral penicillin V and intramuscular benzathine penicillin G (BPG) in eradicating group A streptococci from the upper respiratory tract. METHODOLOGY:Two randomized, single-blind, multicenter antibiotic efficacy trials in children using recommended doses of either oral penicillin V ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaplan EL,Johnson DR

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8 1/2-year-old girl presented with a long history of seizures, growth retardation, muscle weakness, gait disturbance, and hearing loss. Her evaluation revealed chronic moderate renal failure (serum creatinine 2.2 mg/dL), severe hypocalcemia (5 mg/dL), hyperphosphatemia (8.1 mg/dL), hypomagnesemia (1.5 mg/dL), incre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zelikovic I,Dabbagh S,Friedman AL,Goelzer ML,Chesney RW

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 1996, the Residency Review Committee-Pediatrics recommended doubling time in continuity clinic to 2 half days per week. It has yet to be demonstrated that increased time in clinic yields greater continuity of care. The objective of this study was to determine whether increasing the number of half days spen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McBurney PG,Moran CM,Ector WL,Quattlebaum TG,Darden PM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of experimental changes in children's sleep duration on self-reported food intake, food reinforcement, appetite-regulating hormones, and measured weight. METHODS:Using a within-subjects, counterbalanced, crossover design, 37 children, 8 to 11 years of age (27% overweight/obese) complete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hart CN,Carskadon MA,Considine RV,Fava JL,Lawton J,Raynor HA,Jelalian E,Owens J,Wing R

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to develop feasible, valid, and reliable multisource feedback data for pediatricians. METHODS:Surveys with 40, 22, 38, and 37 items were developed for assessment of pediatricians by patients, co-workers, medical colleagues, and themselves, respectively, using 5-point scale...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Violato C,Lockyer JM,Fidler H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Keloids occur commonly after trauma to the skin, with ear piercing being a well-known inciting event. We surveyed 32 patients with keloids resulting from ear piercing, to examine a potential relationship between age of piercing and keloid formation. METHODS:A total of 32 consecutive patients completed a surv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lane JE,Waller JL,Davis LS

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve infants with severe perinatal asphyxia were found to have elevated blood ammonia levels (302 to 960 microgram/100 ml). In the seven survivors, hyperammonemia was associated with CNS irritability, hyperthermia, hypertension, and wide neonatal heart rate oscillations. Follow-up examinations revealed severe neurol...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goldberg RN,Cabal LA,Sinatra FR,Plajstek CE,Hodgman JE

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends annual influenza immunization for all children with high-risk conditions who are 6 months of age and older, for all healthy children ages 6 through 59 months, for all household contacts and out-of-home caregivers of children with high-risk conditions and of healthy childre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases.

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current Australian epidemiology of Kawasaki disease (KD) is poorly defined. Previous enhanced surveillance (1993-1995) estimated an incidence of 3.7/100,000 <5 years. METHODS:We identified all patients hospitalized in Western Australia (current population ∼2.4 million) 1979 through 2009 with a discharge...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saundankar J,Yim D,Itotoh B,Payne R,Maslin K,Jape G,Ramsay J,Kothari D,Cheng A,Burgner D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Maternal smoking increases the risk for preterm birth, low birth weight, and sudden infant death syndrome, which are all causes of infant mortality. Our objective was to evaluate if changes in cigarette taxes and prices over time in the United States were associated with a decrease in infant mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patrick SW,Warner KE,Pordes E,Davis MM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We measured physical activity changes among 10-year-old British children over 12 months and assessed biological and demographic determinants. METHODS:Physical activity was measured with accelerometers (counts per minute) over ≥3 days at baseline and 1 year later in a prospective study of 844 children (41.6% ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Corder K,van Sluijs EM,Ekelund U,Jones AP,Griffin SJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00