Successful Chest Radiograph Reduction by Using Quality Improvement Methodology for Children With Asthma.

abstract：:Suspension and expulsion from school are used to punish students, alert parents, and protect other students and school staff. Unintended consequences of these practices require more attention from health care professionals. Suspension and expulsion may exacerbate academic deterioration, and when students are provided ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on School Health.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sample of 90 children with Down's syndrome were measured for recumbent length and weight from birth to age 36 months at the Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston. At birth, means for both length and weight were reduced by about 0.5 SDs from the control group means. By 36 months, mean recumbent length was grea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cronk CE

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant with cutaneous amebiasis of the vulva and amebic liver abscess is described. Epidemiologic investigations and serologic studies were crucial in establishing the diagnosis. The vulvar amebic ulcers responded dramatically to metronidazole therapy. Cutaneous amebiasis is a rare complication of Entamoeba histoly...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rimsza ME,Berg RA

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants born to women who are asymptomatic hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carriers frequently acquire hepatitis B virus infection in infancy. The spectrum of disease in such affected infants includes mild transient acute hepatitis B, chronic active hepatitis with or without cirrhosis, chronic persistent hepatitis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Delaplane D,Yogev R,Crussi F,Shulman ST

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To determine the galactopoietic response to recombinant human growth hormone (hGH) in mothers of premature infants with inadequate lactation. STUDY DESIGN:Prospective placebo-controlled, double-blind trial. SUBJECTS:Twenty healthy mothers on no concurrent medication, with infants born between 26 and 34 weeks' ge...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gunn AJ,Gunn TR,Rabone DL,Breier BH,Blum WF,Gluckman PD

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant has a massive intracranial hemorrhage. She is neurologically devastated and ventilator-dependent. The prognosis for pulmonary or neurologic recovery is bleak. The physicians and parents face a choice: withdraw the ventilator and allow her to die or perform a tracheotomy? The parents cling to hope for recover...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Blumenthal-Barby JS,Loftis L,Cummings CL,Meadow W,Lemmon M,Ubel PA,McCullough L,Rao E,Lantos JD

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-induced osteomalacia/rickets is a rare paraneoplastic disorder associated with a tumor-producing fibroblast growth factor 23 (FGF23). We present a child with symptoms of rickets as the first clinical sign of a central giant cell granuloma (CGCG) with high serum levels of FGF23, a hormone associated with decrease...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fernández-Cooke E,Cruz-Rojo J,Gallego C,Romance AI,Mosqueda-Peña R,Almaden Y,Sánchez del Pozo J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical course of 42 children with intracranial pressure monitoring was reviewed. Intracranial hypertension was documented in a variety of diagnostic categories. Therapy was titrated to maintain a baseline intracranial pressure of less than 15 torr (mm Hg), and to decrease the frequency of spontaneous and reactiv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mickell JJ,Reigel DH,Cook DR,Binda RE,Safar P

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme alcohol dehydrogenase metabolizes ingested ethylene glycol (EG) to the toxic compounds glycolic and oxalic acids. Renal failure, acidosis, hypocalcemia, and death may follow. Traditional treatment of EG poisoning may require ethanol, a competitive substrate of alcohol dehydrogenase, and hemodialysis, that r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baum CR,Langman CB,Oker EE,Goldstein CA,Aviles SR,Makar JK

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cognitive functioning of 20 children and adolescents with end-stage renal disease was assessed 1 to 3 weeks prior to the onset of hemodialysis, and at 1 month and 1 year after successful kidney transplantation, and results were compared with those of a matched control group. A battery of intelligence, achievement,...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fennell RS 3rd,Rasbury WC,Fennell EB,Morris MK

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area were surveyed to assess their readiness to deal with life-threatening emergencies in their offices. Information about emergency equipment, prearranged emergency plans, advanced life support training, and emergency medical services assistance was elicited. Recommen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Altieri M,Bellet J,Scott H

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Students often miss school because of gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses. We assessed the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention, including alcohol-based hand-sanitizer and surface disinfection, in reducing absenteeism caused by gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses in elementary school ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sandora TJ,Shih MC,Goldmann DA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In connection with the possible relationship between Mycoplasma infection and the onset of asthma, several studies have shown not only a high level of serum total immunoglobulin E (IgE) but also the production of IgE specific to Mycoplasma or common allergens during the course of Mycoplasma infection. It has ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Koh YY,Park Y,Lee HJ,Kim CK

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to define the relationship of PaO(2) and pulse oxygen saturation values during routine clinical practice and to evaluate whether pulse oxygen saturation values between 85% and 93% were associated with PaO(2) levels of <40 mmHg. METHODS:Prospective comparison of PaO(2) and pulse oxygen saturation ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Castillo A,Sola A,Baquero H,Neira F,Alvis R,Deulofeut R,Critz A

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many physicians and parents consider immunizations routine; as a result, they fail to discuss this important aspect of health care. Parents should be educated about each vaccine and the role it plays in the well-being of their child. To ensure that parents will be able to give informed consent to have their child immu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fulginiti VA

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A central tension in pediatric research ethics arises from our desire to protect children from harm while also allowing progress toward discoveries that could improve child health. A prime example of this tension is research on a controversial yet increasingly common practice: the use of cannabis by women to treat nau...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： MacDuffie KE,Kleinhans NM,Stout K,Wilfond BS

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goal was to describe variable costs to providers of delivering childhood immunizations. METHODS:We documented variable costs (costs that vary with the amount of services rendered), including time spent by pediatric staff members and physicians on immunization-related activities, as well as supply costs a...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Glazner JE,Beaty B,Berman S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children's hospitals and their affiliated departments of pediatrics often pursue separate programs in quality and safety; by integrating these programs, they can accelerate progress. Hospital executives and pediatric department chairs from 14 children's hospitals have been exploring practical approaches for integratin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Levy FH,Brilli RJ,First LR,Hyman D,Kohrt AE,Ludwig S,Miles PV,Saffer M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilatory support may affect the short- and long-term neurologic and respiratory morbidities of preterm infants. Ongoing monitoring of oxygenation and ventilation and control of adequate levels of oxygen, pressures, and volumes can decrease the incidence of such adverse outcomes. Use of pulse oximetry became a stand...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hochwald O,Borenstein-Levin L,Dinur G,Jubran H,Ben-David S,Kugelman A

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunodeficiency-centromeric instability-facial dysmorphism syndrome, characterized by variable immunodeficiency, centromeric instability, and facial anomalies caused by epigenetic dysregulation resulting in hypomethylation, is caused in many patients by mutations in DNMT3B, a DNA methyltransferase gene; associated in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gennery AR,Slatter MA,Bredius RG,Hagleitner MM,Weemaes C,Cant AJ,Lankester AC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Previous research has documented racial/ethnic disparities in diabetes treatments and outcomes. It remains controversial whether these disparities result from differences in socioeconomic status (SES) or other factors. We examined racial/ethnic disparities in therapeutic modalities and diabete...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Willi SM,Miller KM,DiMeglio LA,Klingensmith GJ,Simmons JH,Tamborlane WV,Nadeau KJ,Kittelsrud JM,Huckfeldt P,Beck RW,Lipman TH,T1D Exchange Clinic Network.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physician health and wellness is a critical issue gaining national attention because of the high prevalence of physician burnout. Pediatricians and pediatric trainees experience burnout at levels equivalent to other medical specialties, highlighting a need for more effective efforts to promote health and well-being in...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McClafferty H,Brown OW,Section on Integrative Medicine.,Committee on Practice And Ambulatory Medicine.,Section on Integrative Medicine.

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In conclusion, CPR at home can be successfully performed by parents who have been given adequate training. As a result of the findings of this study, our recommendation is that training in CPR should be taught to all parents of children with life-threatening dysrhythmias and complex congenital heart disease. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Higgins SS,Hardy CE,Higashino SM

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 6-year-old boy who presented with massive hemolysis, shock, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and acute renal failure after loxosceles envenomation. In this patient, plasma exchange therapy (PEX) successfully cleared the plasma from an initial hemolytic index of 2000 (equivalent to 2 g/dL hemoglob...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Said A,Hmiel P,Goldsmith M,Dietzen D,Hartman ME

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hyperviscosity syndrome is known to affect multiple organ systems. The effects of polycythemic hyperviscosity on cutaneous blood flow and transcutaneous PO2 and PCO2 were compared in ten term infants prior to and following correction of the hyperviscous state. Cutaneous blood flow was measured by the heat cle...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Waffarn F,Tolle CD,Huxtable RF

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine associations of the timing of complementary feeding (CF) introduction with adiposity throughout childhood. METHODS:We studied 1013 children from Project Viva. Our exposure was CF introduction, categorized as <4 months (19%), 4 to <6 months (68%; reference group), and ≥6 months of age (14%). Our o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gingras V,Aris IM,Rifas-Shiman SL,Switkowski KM,Oken E,Hivert MF

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Inpatient pediatric mental health is a priority topic for national quality measurement and improvement, but nationally representative data on the patients admitted or their diagnoses are lacking. Our objectives were: to describe pediatric mental health hospitalizations at general medical facil...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bardach NS,Coker TR,Zima BT,Murphy JM,Knapp P,Richardson LP,Edwall G,Mangione-Smith R

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assumption that children with phenylketonuria (PKU) develop normally until birth was brought into question by the recent report that PKU children weigh several hundred grams less at birth than their unaffected siblings. We have examined intrafamily differences in birthweight in 40 sibships with at least one affect...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rothman KJ,Pueschel SN

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In 2010, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a comprehensive law that restricted off-road vehicle (ORV) use by children <14 years old and regulated ORV use by children up to the age of 18 years. We aimed to examine the impact of the 2010 Massachusetts law on the rates of ORV-related injuries....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Flaherty MR,Raybould T,Kelleher CM,Seethala R,Lee J,Kaafarani HMA,Masiakos PT

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health care-associated infections persist as a major problem in most neonatal intensive care units. Hand hygiene has been singled out as the most important measure in preventing hospital-acquired infection. However, hand hygiene compliance among health care workers (HCWs) remains low. The objective of this st...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lam BC,Lee J,Lau YL

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00