A Healthy Toddler With Fever and Lethargy.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the diagnostic performance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and FITNESSGRAM (FGram) BMI standards for quantifying metabolic risk in youth. METHODS:Adolescents in the NHANES (n = 3385) were measured for anthropometric variables and metabolic risk factors. BMI percentiles wer...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Laurson KR,Welk GJ,Eisenmann JC

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The medical home model with its emphasis on planned care, care coordination, family-centered approaches, and quality provides an attractive concept construct for primary care redesign. Studies of medical home components have shown increased quality and reduced costs, but the medical home model as a whole has ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cooley WC,McAllister JW,Sherrieb K,Kuhlthau K

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: media-1vid110.1542/5804413949001PEDS-VA_2018-0236Video Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The ability of the chest radiograph (CXR) to exclude the diagnosis of pneumonia in children is unclear. We sought to determine the negative predictive value of CXR in children with suspected pneumonia. METHODS:Children 3 mont...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lipsett SC,Monuteaux MC,Bachur RG,Finn N,Neuman MI

更新日期：2018-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To improve the frequency of electronic prescribing (e-prescribing) of discharge prescriptions at a children's hospital via a bundle of quality improvement interventions. METHODS:Surveys and focus groups were conducted with patient families and pediatric residents to identify barriers and propose solutions to...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fuchs J,Lo HY,Peterman A,Camp E,Chase L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6-week-old girl with congenital melanoma of the skin is reported and the literature is reviewed. We believe this to be the first case of congenital melanoma in a black infant who had no underlying giant melanocytic nevus. Because of the significant relationship between the early treatment and prognosis of malignant ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Prose NS,Laude TA,Heilman ER,Coren C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with various types of disabilities are beginning to benefit from the extensive developments in the field of electronic and microcomputer technology that have occurred in recent years. There exists now many devices that can assist children with physical or communication handicaps, learning difficulties, or sen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Desch LW

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the detection of facial attributes by computer-based facial recognition software of 2-D images against standard, manual examination in fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD). METHODS:Participants were gathered from the Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Epidemiology Research database. Standard frontal and o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Valentine M,Bihm DCJ,Wolf L,Hoyme HE,May PA,Buckley D,Kalberg W,Abdul-Rahman OA

更新日期：2017-12-01 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：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：BACKGROUND:Many preterm children display school difficulties, which may be mediated by impairment in executive function and memory. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate executive and memory function among adolescents born preterm compared with term controls at 16 years. METHODS:A total of 337 of 437 (77%) adolescents born in 1989 t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Luu TM,Ment L,Allan W,Schneider K,Vohr BR

更新日期：2011-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this amplitude-integrated electroencephalography (aEEG) study was to evaluate the influence of perinatal hypoxia-ischemia on sleep-wake cycling (SWC) in term newborns and assess whether characteristics of SWC are of predictive value for neurodevelopmental outcome. METHODS:From a consecutive ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Osredkar D,Toet MC,van Rooij LG,van Huffelen AC,Groenendaal F,de Vries LS

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as stress-induced cardiomyopathy, is an acquired form of left ventricular systolic dysfunction seen in the setting of physiologic stress and the absence of coronary artery disease. It is thought to be caused by excessive sympathetic stimulation. It is well described in the adult li...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wittekind SG,Yanay O,Johnson EM,Gibbons EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction is a rare disorder that affects the motility of the gastrointestinal tract. It results in acute or subacute intestinal obstruction symptoms in the absence of mechanical lesion. It can lead to intestinal failure in children with significant strain on nutrition, growth, and developm...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Choudhury A,Rahyead A,Kammermeier J,Mutalib M

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of elevated blood lead levels in children receiving well-care checkups; and to evaluate the effectiveness of certain key risk factors in detecting children at higher risk for elevated blood lead levels. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Two facilities of the Kaiser Permanente...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Haan MN,Gerson M,Zishka BA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Pragmatic language skills form the foundation for conversational competence, whereas deficits in this area are associated with behavioral problems and low literacy skills. Children who are deaf or hard of hearing demonstrate significant delays in this critical area of language. Our purpose wit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Yoshinaga-Itano C,Sedey AL,Mason CA,Wiggin M,Chung W

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Many newborn screening (NBS) programs now perform repeat or serial NBS to detect congenital hypothyroidism. There is wide variation in thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) cutoffs used by NBS programs. Data on TSH reference ranges in preterm infants at increasing postnatal age are limited. Our st...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaluarachchi DC,Allen DB,Eickhoff JC,Dawe SJ,Baker MW

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP) in mothers with group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization presents difficult neonatal management decisions. IAP was instituted in response to an increased incidence of early-onset GBS sepsis (EOGBSS), and a study was conducted to evaluate the outcome of these newborns. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pylipow M,Gaddis M,Kinney JS

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight consecutive children with recurrent abdominal pain underwent lactose tolerance tests; 28 of these were also given sucrose tolerance tests. Abdominal pain and abnormal lactose tolerance tests were noted in 11 of 38, while none of the 28 had an abnormal sucrose tolerance test; however, 1 had abdominal pain....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Liebman WM

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5-year-old healthy boy with 4 days of fever was referred to the emergency department for respiratory distress. The physical examination was remarkable for stupor, tachycardia, tachypnea, and dyspnea. Initial blood tests showed pancytopenia. He rapidly developed torticollis. Computerized tomography of the neck reve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Schmid T,Miskin H,Schlesinger Y,Argaman Z,Kleid D

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Kernicterus is a rare but devastating condition. The prevention of bilirubin-induced brain injury is based on the detection of infants at risk for developing severe hyperbilirubinemia. In an 18-hospital health system, Intermountain Health Care (IHC), we initiated a program of predischarge bilirubin screening ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eggert LD,Wiedmeier SE,Wilson J,Christensen RD

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Childhood sleep-disordered breathing has an adverse impact on cognitive development, behavior, quality of life, and use of health care resources. Early viral infections and other immune-mediated responses may contribute to development of the chronic inflammation of the upper airway and hypertrophic upper airw...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Montgomery-Downs HE,Crabtree VM,Sans Capdevila O,Gozal D

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of seven years of epidemiologic surveillance for Staphylococcus aureus in a newborn nursery are presented as a follow-up of a study from this same institution published in 1969. Surveillance of the previous study included years 1961 through 1968. A continued rise in S. aureus colonization rates among newborns ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hargiss C,Larson E

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proven effectiveness of biologics and other immunomodulatory products in inflammatory rheumatic diseases has resulted in their widespread use as well as reports of potential short- and long-term complications such as infection and malignancy. These complications are especially worrisome in children who often have ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lionetti G,Kimura Y,Schanberg LE,Beukelman T,Wallace CA,Ilowite NT,Winsor J,Fox K,Natter M,Sundy JS,Brodsky E,Curtis JR,Del Gaizo V,Iyasu S,Jahreis A,Meeker-O'Connell A,Mittleman BB,Murphy BM,Peterson ED,Raymond SC

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safe sedation of children for procedures requires a systematic approach that includes the following: no administration of sedating medication without the safety net of medical supervision; careful presedation evaluation for underlying medical or surgical conditions that would place the child at increased risk from...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics.,American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry.,Coté CJ,Wilson S,Work Group on Sedation.

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adolescence is an important period of risk for the development of lifelong smoking behaviors. Compelling, although inconsistent, evidence suggests a relationship between parental smoking and the risk of smoking initiation during adolescence. This study investigates unresolved issues concerning the strength an...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilman SE,Rende R,Boergers J,Abrams DB,Buka SL,Clark MA,Colby SM,Hitsman B,Kazura AN,Lipsitt LP,Lloyd-Richardson EE,Rogers ML,Stanton CA,Stroud LR,Niaura RS

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From July 1986 to July 1988, 146 children less than 5 years of age were referred by their physicians to our university sleep clinic for continual waking and crying during sleep hours. For 85 children (58.2%), the sleeplessness was attributed to inappropriate sleep habits. For 17 children (11.6%), no explanation was fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kahn A,Mozin MJ,Rebuffat E,Sottiaux M,Muller MF

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As avid users of technology, adolescents are a key demographic to engage when designing and developing technology applications for health. There are multiple opportunities for improving adolescent health, from promoting preventive behaviors to providing guidance for adolescents with chronic illness in supporting treat...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Radovic A,Badawy SM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the large number of asthma patients, relatively little is known about the beliefs of asthmatic children and their parent(s), or the extent to which these beliefs influence management of the disease. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to examine how medication-taking and the use of health care s...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Van Sickle D,Wright AL

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00