An Extravagant Gift From a Grateful Patient.

abstract：:A previously healthy 15-year-old boy presented with 3 months of progressive psychosis, insomnia, back and groin pain, and hyperhidrosis. On examination, the patient was disheveled, agitated, and soaked with sweat, with systolic blood pressure in the 160s and heart rate in the 130s. Aside from occasional auditory and v...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rosenblatt T,Ort K,Shaw R,Levy RJ,Chen C,Niemi A,Hoang K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indirect and qualitative tests of pancreatic function are commonly used to screen patients with cystic fibrosis for pancreatic insufficiency. In an attempt to develop a more quantitative assessment, we compared the usefulness of measuring serum pancreatic lipase using a newly developed enzyme-linked immunosorbent immu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cleghorn G,Benjamin L,Corey M,Forstner G,Dati F,Durie P

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterobacter aerogenes bacteremia associated with the infusion of contaminated admixed intravenous (IV) fluid occurred in seven patients in a pediatric hospital over a five-day period. Clinical illness was characterized by spiking fever in all patients. The temporal clustering of cases allowed for rapid recognition of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Edwards KE,Allen JR,Miller MJ,Yogev R,Hoffman PC,Klotz R,Marubio S,Burkholder E,Williams T,Davis AT

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Immunization Practices Advisory Committee ( ACIP ) has devised noninvasive, historical criteria for determining individuals who are susceptible to measles. These criteria, which involve proof of vaccination, are incorporated into school entrance regulations and are used to indicate people who require vaccination d...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Scott RM,Butler AB,Schydlower M,Rawlings P

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia due to dihydropteridine reductase deficiency results from the inability to maintain the aromatic amino acid hydroxylase cofactor, tetrahydrobiopterin, in its reduced or active form. Diagnosis of the disease is usually made by direct enzymatic assay on liver biopsies or in cultured skin fibroblast...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Milstien S,Kaufman S,Summer GK

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Current health care management has resulted in a change in referral patterns. The present study was undertaken to define the efficacy and value of pediatric echocardiography performed and interpreted in adult laboratories. METHODS:We reviewed the findings in 100 consecutive pediatric patients 1 month to 18 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hurwitz RA,Caldwell RL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current federal regulations of potentially carcinogenic environmental chemicals are based on the assumption that risks for humans can be extrapolated from the effects of chronic high-dose exposure of rodents. It is assumed that all chemicals induce cancer by a genotoxic mechanism (direct interaction with DNA)...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Steinberg AD

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-one patients with chronic sinusitis who were referred for an allergy evaluation were evaluated for immunologic competence including assessment of quantitative serum immunoglobulin levels, IgG subclass levels, and response to pneumococcal and Haemophilus influenzae vaccines. In addition to chronic sinus disease, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shapiro GG,Virant FS,Furukawa CT,Pierson WE,Bierman CW

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine clinical characteristics in children with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) regarding impairment (range of joint motion and muscle strength) and disability (functional skills) in relation to the different types of the disease, and to study the correlation between characteristics of impairment and disa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Engelbert RH,van der Graaf Y,van Empelen R,Beemer FA,Helders PJ

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were used to survey 1,435 parents and 446 physicians in order to determine and compare attitudes and beliefs about enuresis. Although both groups thought that bed-wetting is a maturational problem, the parent group thought emotional causes were important and were less likely to accept small bladder size...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Shelov SP,Gundy J,Weiss JC,McIntire MS,Olness K,Staub HP,Jones DJ,Haque M,Ellerstein NS,Heagarty MC,Starfield B

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obtaining recent estimates of the prevalence of suicide-related outcomes across adolescence and its associated mental health problems (MHPs) is important for clinical practice. We estimated the prevalence of suicide-related outcomes at ages 13, 15, 17, and 20 years (2011-2018) in a contemporary population-ba...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Orri M,Scardera S,Perret LC,Bolanis D,Temcheff C,Séguin JR,Boivin M,Turecki G,Tremblay RE,Côté SM,Geoffroy MC

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual training continues to be used as a remediation technique for reading disabilities despite consistent evidence that it does not provide effective treatment. A review of the ophthalmologic, optometric, and psychological literature relating to the assumption that a relationship exists between reading failure and p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Metzger RL,Werner DB

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the prevalence and natural history of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in children using the Rome Criteria. METHODS:Thirteen primary care pediatricians were randomly selected from the Campania region of the Italian National Health Service. Each pediatrician completed a detailed FGID q...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miele E,Simeone D,Marino A,Greco L,Auricchio R,Novek SJ,Staiano A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The unsaturated fatty acids that make up a large component of the lipid emulsion Intralipid are highly susceptible to peroxidation, and the products of this reaction could explain the toxicity that has been associated with the administration of some emulsions. Lipid peroxidation produces hydroperoxides, which can alte...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Helbock HJ,Motchnik PA,Ames BN

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediatric practitioner is often the first point-of-contact for children and adolescents suffering from mental illness. Part of the treatment planning for psychiatric diagnoses includes consideration of medication. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, one of the most common diagnoses, is very responsive to sti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Southammakosane C,Schmitz K

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splenic function in sickle hemoglobinopathy syndromes was assessed to determine the developmental pattern of splenic dysfunction. Nonvisualization of the spleen using technetium-99 metastable (99mTc) spleen scans correlated strongly with pocked (vesiculated) RBCs greater than or equal to 3.5%. Cross-sectional analysis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pearson HA,Gallagher D,Chilcote R,Sullivan E,Wilimas J,Espeland M,Ritchey AK

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article, written by a parent of 2 youths with special health care needs and a pediatrician, builds on the Medical Home framework to give concrete examples of what physicians and families can and should do to prepare families for transition(s). The article consists of 3 parts. The first part is an introduction giv...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Olsen DG,Swigonski NL

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Norway, a national consensus-based guideline used to address thresholds for offering life support at extreme preterm birth was issued in 1998. Since then, therapeutic advances may have changed attitudes and expectations to treatment, both within the medical community and the public, and there are concerns that syst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Syltern J,Markestad T,Saugstad OD,Støen R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of furosemide on the course of transient tachypnea of the newborn was evaluated in a controlled, prospective study. Fifty infants with transient tachypnea of the newborn were randomly assigned to control or treatment groups. Those in the treatment group were given furosemide, 2 mg/kg orally, at the time of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wiswell TE,Rawlings JS,Smith FR,Goo ED

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcohol use continues to be a major problem from preadolescence through young adulthood in the United States. Results of recent neuroscience research have substantiated the deleterious effects of alcohol on adolescent brain development and added even more evidence to support the call to prevent and reduce underaged dr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Substance Abuse.,Kokotailo PK

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study tested the predictive validity at 3 years of age of a screening device for the early identification of later cognitive delay. The screening device, administered between 3 and 7 months of age, is based on the infant's differential fixation "to novel" over previously shown pictures. The sample was comp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fagan JF 3rd,Singer LT,Montie JE,Shepherd PA

更新日期：1986-12-01 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：:Verapamil is a slow-channel calcium-blocking agent that has been released recently by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment of cardiac dysrhythmias in all age groups. Its primary action is to slow conduction in the atrioventricular node, thereby abolishing those types of supraventricular tachycardia using the...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Porter CJ,Garson A Jr,Gillette PC

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the ability of acute dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) scintigraphy for revealing vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in young children after a first febrile urinary tract infection (UTI). METHODS:Children aged

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fouzas S,Krikelli E,Vassilakos P,Gkentzi D,Papanastasiou DA,Salakos C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study examined adaptive trends in cognitive development among individuals with familial dysautonomia and sought to establish new base rates of intelligence for the dysautonomic population. Fifty-two subjects, aged 6 to 28 years, were administered the Wechsler scales of intelligence. The results indicate that there...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Welton W,Clayson D,Axelrod FB,Levine DB

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension affects >40% of the US population and is a major contributor to cardiovascular-related morbidity and mortality. Although less common among children and adolescents, hypertension affects 1% to 5% of all youth. The 2017 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of High Blood Pressure in C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Taylor-Zapata P,Baker-Smith CM,Burckart G,Daniels SR,Flynn JT,Giacoia G,Green D,Kelly AS,Khurana M,Li JS,Pratt C,Urbina EM,Zajicek A

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital fibrosarcoma (CFS) is a rare fibrous tissue malignancy that usually presents in the first few years of life. It is unique among human sarcomas in that it has an excellent prognosis. We describe a temporal clustering of a number of cases of CFS and investigate the possible associated prenatal risk factors. T...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ortega-García JA,Soldin OP,López-Hernández FA,Trasande L,Ferrís-Tortajada J

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preterm, very low birth weight infant was born to a mother with early latent syphilis who was treated 10 days and 3 days before delivery with 2.4 mU of benzathine penicillin. The infant had clinical, laboratory, and radiographic abnormalities consistent with congenital syphilis, ie, a Venereal Disease Research Labor...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Benzick AE,Wirthwein DP,Weinberg A,Wendel GD Jr,Alsaadi R,Leos NK,Zeray F,Sánchez PJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2005, the Enhancing Developmentally Oriented Primary Care (EDOPC) project of the Illinois chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services began a project to improve the delivery and financing of preventive health and developmental services for children in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Allen SG,Berry AD,Brewster JA,Chalasani RK,Mack PK

更新日期：2010-12-01 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