Pediatric Considerations Before, During, and After Radiological or Nuclear Emergencies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine complaints for which children were referred to a pediatric rheumatology service and to determine whether there are specific complaints that are more likely to indicate the presence of chronic arthritis or chronic, systemic inflammatory disease. METHODS:A retrospective chart review of 414 children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McGhee JL,Burks FN,Sheckels JL,Jarvis JN

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The association between celiac disease (CD) and type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is recognized. Most cases of CD in patients with DM are reported to be asymptomatic. OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to (1) compare and audit our practice with the published standards for screening for CD in children ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Narula P,Porter L,Langton J,Rao V,Davies P,Cummins C,Kirk J,Barrett T,Protheroe S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parents, clinicians, public health officials, and policy makers need readily available information on the extent of the childhood obesity epidemic. As in any epidemic, the strategies and tools used to combat the imminent threat are frequently based on scientific rationale and experience but applied in areas in which w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Thompson JW,Card-Higginson P

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Antimicrobial treatment may disturb the colonization resistance of gastrointestinal microflora, which may induce clinical symptoms, most commonly diarrhea. The severity of antibiotic-associated diarrhea may range from a brief, self-limiting disease to devastating diarrhea with electrolyte disturbances, dehyd...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Arvola T,Laiho K,Torkkeli S,Mykkänen H,Salminen S,Maunula L,Isolauri E

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-grade reflux commonly lasts longer than moderate reflux, which disappears with maturation of the ureterovesical junction. It is known that ureteral function is affected by urinary tract infection from studies in experimental animals, as well as through clinical findings in patients with upper tract infection. Whe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Roberts JA,Kaack MB,Morvant AB

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the efficacy of a cognitive-behavioral group intervention for children with chronic illnesses and to test the effect of an added parent component. METHODS:Children (n = 194) and their parents participated in a multicenter randomized clinical trial comparing a child-only intervention and a pare...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Scholten L,Willemen AM,Last BF,Maurice-Stam H,van Dijk EM,Ensink E,Zandbelt N,van der Hoop-Mooij A,Schuengel C,Grootenhuis MA

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Propranolol hydrochloride is a safe and effective medication for treating infantile hemangiomas (IHs), with decreases in IH volume, color, and elevation. METHODS:Forty children between the ages of 9 weeks and 5 years with facial IHs or IHs in sites with the potential for disfigurement were randomly assigned ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hogeling M,Adams S,Wargon O

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

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 purpose of this study was to compare the incidence of nephrotoxicity, defined as doubling of baseline serum creatinine concentration, in newborn infants with peak vancomycin serum concentrations 40 microg/mL. A secondary...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bhatt-Mehta V,Schumacher RE,Faix RG,Leady M,Brenner T

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonfamilial cardiomyopathies in childhood have been only sporadically ascribed to endocrine disorders. We report on a 4-month-old male infant presenting with Cushing's syndrome associated with excessive body weight (8.9 kg; >97th percentile) and features of virilization (Tanner stage 2 for pubic hair development). Abd...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hauser J,Riedl S,Michel-Behnke I,Minkov M,Perneczky E,Horcher E

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity among children is high and is increasing. We know that obesity runs in families, with children of obese parents at greater risk of developing obesity than children of thin parents. Research on genetic factors in obesity has provided us with estimates of the proportion of the variance in a pop...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Birch LL,Fisher JO

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hypothermia has been shown to reduce damage from experimental hy-poxia-ischemia if started shortly after reperfusion. However, in the newborn infant it may not be feasible to determine prognosis so soon after exposure to asphyxia. The aim of this study was to determine whether head cooling, delayed u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Gunning MI,Williams CE,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor vehicle-related trauma is the leading cause of death in children in the United States. All states have pediatric restraint requirements for passenger vehicles to help prevent these deaths and injuries. Only a few states, however, possess safety laws or restrictions for passengers who ride in the back of pickup t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woodward GA,Bolte RG

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schools offer an opportunity to deliver new vaccines to adolescents who may not receive them in their medical home. However, school budgets and health priorities are set at the local level; consequently resources devoted to health-related activities vary widely. Partnering with schools requires soliciting buy-in from ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lindley MC,Boyer-Chu L,Fishbein DB,Kolasa M,Middleman AB,Wilson T,Wolicki J,Wooley S,Working Group on the Role of Schools in Delivery of Adolescent Vaccinations.

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Digital technologies offer new platforms for health promotion and disease management. Few studies have evaluated the use of digital technology among families receiving care in an urban pediatric primary care setting. METHODS:A self-administered survey was given to a convenience sample of caregivers bringing ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Demartini TL,Beck AF,Klein MD,Kahn RS

更新日期：2013-07-01 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:Using an evidence-based approach, a Vermont Oxford Network focus group whose goal was to reduce brain injury developed and implemented a number of potentially better practices. Each center approached implementation of the practices differently. Reducing the incidence of intraventricular hemorrhage and periven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McLendon D,Check J,Carteaux P,Michael L,Moehring J,Secrest JW,Clark SE,Cohen H,Klein SA,Boyle D,George JA,Okuno-Jones S,Buchanan DS,McKinley P,Whitfield JM

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been a gradual decrease in the proportion of children covered by private health insurance in Colorado and the United States with a commensurate increase in those with public insurance or having no insurance which may impact access to care and outcomes. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to det...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Todd J,Armon C,Griggs A,Poole S,Berman S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To determine the safety and efficacy of prophylaxis with palivizumab in reducing the incidence of hospitalization because of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in high-risk infants. Methods. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was conducted at 139 centers in the United States, the ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to describe the epidemiological features of physical education (PE)-related injuries treated in US emergency departments. METHODS:A retrospective analysis was conducted with data for children and adolescents (5-18 years of age) from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance Study of the US Con...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Nelson NG,Alhajj M,Yard E,Comstock D,McKenzie LB

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between specific television-viewing habits and both sleep habits and sleep disturbances in school children. METHODS:The parents of 495 children in grades kindergarten through fourth grade in three public elementary schools completed two retrospective survey questionnaires, one...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Owens J,Maxim R,McGuinn M,Nobile C,Msall M,Alario A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localized abscess formation is a rare but previously described manifestation of Haemophilus influenzae infection. A majority of the reported cases were caused by nontypeable strains of H influenzae. We report a case of an extensive subscapular abscess due to beta-lactamase-negative H influenzae type B. This, to our kn...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： San Joaquin VH,Kimball JB

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cardiac arrest is uncommon among pediatric patients. Prehospital data demonstrate differences in care processes between children and adults receiving cardiopulmonary resuscitation and advanced life support. We sought to evaluate whether children receiving in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation would attain...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Donoghue AJ,Nadkarni VM,Elliott M,Durbin D,American Heart Assocation National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Investigators.

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autism spectrum disorders are not rare; many primary care pediatricians care for several children with autism spectrum disorders. Pediatricians play an important role in early recognition of autism spectrum disorders, because they usually are the first point of contact for parents. Parents are now much more aware of t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Johnson CP,Myers SM,American Academy of Pediatrics Council on Children With Disabilities.

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 750,000 children in the United States with special health care needs will transition from pediatric to adult care annually. Fewer than half receive adequate transition care. METHODS:We had conversations with key informants representing clinicians who provide transition care, pediatric and adul...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Davis AM,Brown RF,Taylor JL,Epstein RA,McPheeters ML

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Smoking among people who have asthma may be a serious health problem. We studied the prevalence of smoking and the relations between smoking and asthma, symptoms, medicine, and gender differences among adolescents with asthma. METHODS:A national cross-sectional study on health and lifestyles was performed in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Precht DH,Keiding L,Madsen M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the number of diagnostic imaging studies performed has increased, the demand for sedation in support of these radiologic tests has also increased. Our objectives were to (1) assess the safety and efficacy of a radiology sedation service that is staffed exclusively by pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) phys...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pershad J,Gilmore B

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Adenosine infusion causes selective pulmonary vasodilation in fetal and neonatal lambs with pulmonary hypertension. We investigated the effects of a continuous infusion of adenosine on oxygenation in term infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of newborn (PPHN). DESIGN:A randomized, placebo-controll...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Konduri GG,Garcia DC,Kazzi NJ,Shankaran S

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with homozygous sickle cell anemia is the youngest known to have died from acute splenic sequestration crisis. A cord blood screening program might have prevented this infant's death. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Walterspiel JN,Rutledge JC,Bartlett BL

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic acute eosinophilic pneumonia is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition that is defined by bilateral pulmonary infiltrates and fever in the presence of pulmonary eosinophilia. It often presents acutely in previously healthy individuals and can be difficult to distinguish from infectious pneumonia....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mull ES,Erdem G,Nicol K,Adler B,Shell R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00