Global Health: Preparation for Working in Resource-Limited Settings.

abstract：:An instructive case of isolated congenital folate malabsorption provides insight into the understanding of this rare disease. Folate loading tests with both timed serum and cerebrospinal fluid folate determinations suggest that both of the two mechanisms involved in gastrointestinal folate absorption are defective in ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Malatack JJ,Moran MM,Moughan B

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:General neonatal mortality statistics and those for the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) were examined for the State of Wisconsin from 1979 through 1982. The objectives were to ascertain whether there are differences in total neonatal mortality related to sex and birth weight, to determine the veracity of reported ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perelman RH,Palta M,Kirby R,Farrell PM

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most family members who are evaluated as kidney donors for children have high reactivity in a mixed lymphocyte culture test and are thus excluded from donation. Fifty children, most of whom had highly reactive mixed lymphocyte cultures with their donors, were challenged with three blood transfusions from their donors ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Potter D,Garovoy M,Hopper S,Terasaki P,Salvatierra O Jr

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human milk pH was measured in 309 samples obtained from 52 women who had delivered at term and lactated for as long as 10 months thereafter. The mean pH decreased from 7.45 for colostrum to a nadir of 7.04 during the second week of lactation. Thereafter, the pH of milk remained between 7.0 and 7.1 until 3 months postp...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Morriss FH Jr,Brewer ED,Spedale SB,Riddle L,Temple DM,Caprioli RM,West MS

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sedation has been commonly used in the neonate to decrease the stress and pain from the noxious stimuli and invasive procedures in the neonatal intensive care unit, as well as to facilitate synchrony between ventilator and spontaneous breaths. Fentanyl, an opioid analgesic, is frequently used in the neonatal intensive...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Das UG,Sasidharan P

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:International efforts have been focused on identifying children at low risk of clinically important traumatic brain injury in whom computed tomography (CT) neuroimaging can be avoided. We sought to determine if CT use for pediatric head trauma has decreased among US emergency departments (EDs)...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Burstein B,Upton JEM,Terra HF,Neuman MI

更新日期：2018-10-01 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:Croup is the most common form of airway obstruction in children. Known to be primarily viral, the seasonality of croup has been examined largely through its association with the human parainfluenza viruses. This study examined the seasonal pattern of croup hospitalizations in relation to age and gender for th...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Segal AO,Crighton EJ,Moineddin R,Mamdani M,Upshur RE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine whether learning and school problems in extremely low birth weight (ELBW) and reference children differ between cohorts in different countries. METHODS:Participants were 4 international population-based cohorts of ELBW survivors who were 500 to 1000 g birth weight from ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Saigal S,den Ouden L,Wolke D,Hoult L,Paneth N,Streiner DL,Whitaker A,Pinto-Martin J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Dental caries is a common, chronic disease of childhood. The impact of contemporary changes in beverage patterns, specifically decreased milk intakes and increased 100% juice and soda pop intakes, on dental caries in young children is unknown. We describe associations among caries experience and intakes of da...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Marshall TA,Levy SM,Broffitt B,Warren JJ,Eichenberger-Gilmore JM,Burns TL,Stumbo PJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was designed to develop and to test a home-based, guided imagery treatment protocol, using audio and video recordings, that is easy for health care professionals and patients to use, is inexpensive, and is applicable to a wide range of health care settings. METHODS:Thirty-four children, 6 to 15 ye...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： van Tilburg MA,Chitkara DK,Palsson OS,Turner M,Blois-Martin N,Ulshen M,Whitehead WE

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antibiotics trimethoprim (TMP) and sulfamethoxazole (SMZ), when used in combination, can cause metabolic acidosis, renal bicarbonate wasting, and growth failure. Retrospective review of repeated random serum chemistries from 10 children receiving TMP-SMZ and maintenance chemotherapy for acute lymphoid leukemia rev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Murphy JL

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common neurobehavioral conditions of childhood and adolescence. Despite availability of effective treatment options, initiation of treatment is variable and persistence with therapeutic regimens is poor. OBJECTIVE:We sought to better underst...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brinkman WB,Sherman SN,Zmitrovich AR,Visscher MO,Crosby LE,Phelan KJ,Donovan EF

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to describe current childhood cancer incidence in the United States and identify demographic and geographic variation among children and adolescents with cancer. METHODS:We examined data from 39 National Program of Cancer Registries and 5 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results statewide reg...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Li J,Thompson TD,Miller JW,Pollack LA,Stewart SL

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the cost and health benefits of implementing a risk factor-based prevention strategy for early-onset neonatal group B streptococcal (GBS) disease, using baseline assumptions and costs from a health maintenance organization. With the risk factor-based strategy, intrapartum antibiotics (IPAs) would...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mohle-Boetani JC,Lieu TA,Ray GT,Escobar G

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These guidelines were developed to provide a reference for preparing policies on admission to and discharge from pediatric intensive care units. They represent a consensus opinion of physicians, nurses, and allied health care professionals. By using this document as a framework for developing multidisciplinary admissi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors：

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the vitamin D status of 4-month-old exclusively breastfed infants supplemented with 400 IU daily of vitamin D and to determine whether there was any seasonal variation in serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) levels of infants. METHODS:In this cross-sectional study, serum calcium, phosphorus, alkali...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Halicioglu O,Sutcuoglu S,Koc F,Yildiz O,Akman SA,Aksit S

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Preterm infants are frequently discharged from the hospital growth retarded and show reduced growth throughout childhood. In a large efficacy and safety trial, we tested the hypothesis that nutritional intervention in the first 9 months postterm would reverse postdischarge growth deficits and improve neurode...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lucas A,Fewtrell MS,Morley R,Singhal A,Abbott RA,Isaacs E,Stephenson T,MacFadyen UM,Clements H

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ingestion of toxic substances is a common problem in pediatrics. When presented with the limited history of an unknown ingestion in a patient with altered mental status, a clinician depends on the physical examination and a toxic screen to determine the ingested substance(s). Some toxic screens yield false-positive or...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Matos ME,Burns MM,Shannon MW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association of childhood sexual intercourse, excluding sexual abuse, with adolescent health and risk behaviors was examined using the urban component of a statewide study on adolescent health, risky behaviors, and resiliency factors. METHODOLOGY:A specialized cohort design was used to derive a two-group ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Resnick MD,Blum RW

更新日期：1994-12-01 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 metabolic adaptation to fasting in infants with hyperinsulinism was examined to see whether a characteristic abnormality could be found that would aid in the diagnosis of this disorder. Seven infants under 1 year of age with hyperinsulinism were studied; 7 control infants of similar age and 12 children with ketoti...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stanley CA,Baker L

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The objective of this study was to assess the cost-effectiveness of a quality improvement (QI) program in reducing asthma emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, limitation of physical activity, patient missed school, and parent missed work. METHODS:Urban, low-income patients with asthma from 4 ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Woods ER,Bhaumik U,Sommer SJ,Ziniel SI,Kessler AJ,Chan E,Wilkinson RB,Sesma MN,Burack AB,Klements EM,Queenin LM,Dickerson DU,Nethersole S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the relationship between parent and child literacy and child health outcomes and interventions designed to improve child health outcomes for children or parents with low literacy skills. METHODS:We searched Medline and the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL) for artic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： DeWalt DA,Hink A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After a brief explanation of the immunization policy in the Netherlands, the national immunization program is described, with special attention given to coupling of the municipal population records with a computerized database of individual immunization records at the provincial level. The Dutch program achieves cover...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Verbrugge HP

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clostridium difficile was isolated from the feces of two infants who had developed watery diarrhea with blood-tinged stain. One child suffered from diarrhea after five days of parenteral oxacillin therapy; the diarrhea subsided within three days of cessation of therapy. The other infant developed diarrhea following fo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brook I

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two (18%) of 181 children cared for at our institution who were infected with the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) were first seen, and HIV was diagnosed, when they were 4 years of age and older. Initial complaints or diagnoses for these children included the following: hematologic disorders (5) (3 i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Persaud D,Chandwani S,Rigaud M,Leibovitz E,Kaul A,Lawrence R,Pollack H,DiJohn D,Krasinski K,Borkowsky W

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthermia as a human teratogen has been implicated as one cause for neurulation defects. To determine whether there is an association between early maternal hyperthermia (20 to 28 days' gestation) and isolated occipital encephalocele, record reviews were conducted for the period 1969 through 1979 in three major med...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fisher NL,Smith DW

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary aim of this study was to identify interventions used by pediatric health care providers in treatment of overweight children and adolescents to identify provider educational needs. A secondary aim was to examine the association of certain provider characteristics with recommended evaluation practic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Barlow SE,Trowbridge FL,Klish WJ,Dietz WH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An outbreak of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection occurred in the summer of 1978 in a boys' camp in northern Wisconsin and affected 139 of 196 persons (71%); 115 (59%) had laboratory evidence of infection. In 77% of the cases, onset of disease occurred within three weeks after arrival at camp, in contrast to the usually ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Broome CV,LaVenture M,Kaye HS,Davis AT,White H,Plikaytis BD,Fraser DW

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00