Lead intoxication from lead-contaminated water used to reconstitute infant formula.

abstract：:Despite recommendations against routine imaging, chest radiography (CXR) is frequently performed on infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis. We conducted a review of 811 infants hospitalized for bronchiolitis to identify clinical factors associated with imaging findings. CXR was performed on 553 (68%) infants either on...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nazif JM,Taragin BH,Azzarone G,Rinke ML,Liewehr S,Choi J,Esteban-Cruciani N

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives. The available literature on pulmonary disease in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease is limited. We evaluated the prevalence of pulmonary manifestations in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease and their association with disease severity. Methods. Patients completed the St. George's Respiratory Questionnai...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barfield E,Deshmukh F,Slighton E,Lentine J,Lu Y,Ma X,Christos PJ,Sockolow RE,Loughlin G,Pillai S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physical and psychological changes of pseudocyesis have bewildered physicians since the time of Hippocrates. We present the case of a 14-year-old girl as a reminder that pseudocyesis needs to be considered in adolescents and that the diagnosis may not be obvious, even with current technologies. We document that ga...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Rosenberg HK,Coleman BG,Croop J,Granowetter L,Evans AE

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the years 1976 through 1980, 118 children with osteomyelitis were seen at our hospital, an incidence of almost 24 cases per year. Twenty-eight of these had sickle cell disease. Males were more commonly affected than females, with a ratio of 2.1 to 1, and bones of the lower extremities were more commonly involve...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Okoroma EO,Agbo DC

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anonymous self-report surveys of a convenience sample of caregivers accompanying children to the pediatrician for acute or well visits at 4 pediatric practices in the Washington, DC area from July through November 1998 were evaluated. Three hundred seventy-eight (85%) of 443 caregivers approached participated. The 348...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sibinga EM,Ottolini MC,Duggan AK,Wilson MH

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the detection of bacterial pathogens in sepsis and bacterial meningitis with 16S rRNA gene- based real-time fluorescent quantitative polymerase chain reaction (FQ-PCR) is developed. A total of 190 blood specimens and 5 cerebrospinal fluid specimens from neonates with suspected sepsis or bacterial meningit...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Chen LH,Duan QJ,Cai MT,Wu YD,Shang SQ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with congenital ocular motor apraxia (C-OMA) associated with congenital malformations of the central nervous system (CNS) are presented, and the literature is reviewed. C-OMA is an abnormality of ocular motility characterized by defective or absent voluntary horizontal gaze, associated with a characterist...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： PeBenito R,Cracco JB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fever is a common complaint leading families to seek medical attention. Its routine management is the bread and butter of pediatric practice. When fever is seen as prolonged beyond the expected time course (eg, 10 days for a presumed viral respiratory tract infection or 3 weeks for mononucleosis), concern for fever of...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Tolan RW Jr

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobezoar is a compact mass of undigested milk concretions located within the gastrointestinal tract. Most often found in infants, they can precipitate gastric outlet obstruction, mimicking a variety of medical and surgical conditions. A common etiology and method of cure have yet to be elucidated. A review of the l...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： DuBose TM 5th,Southgate WM,Hill JG

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have described the woman who chooses breast-feeding by more than simple demographics. The purpose of our study was to characterize new mothers by their infant feeding decisions, by demographic and obstetrical data, and by sources of personal support they received during their pregnancies and in making thei...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Grossman LK,Fitzsimmons SM,Larsen-Alexander JB,Sachs L,Harter C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient-centered medical home (PCMH) transformation has been challenging for pediatric practices, in part because of the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) PCMH focus on conditions and processes specific to adult patients. Realizing the potential challenges faced by pediatric practices, Vermont supported ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Harder VS,Long WE,Varni SE,Samuelson J,Shaw JS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and laboratory findings of Zellweger syndrome (ZS) patients diagnosed at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSH & RC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia over a period of 10 years are presented in this report. Eleven patients (nine females and two males) from 2 to 4 months old were referred to KFSH & RC ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： al-Essa M,Dhaunsi GS,Rashed M,Ozand PT,Rahbeeni Z

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nationally recommended universal lipid screening (ULS) in children aged 9 to 11 years is low. Little is known about parents' understanding of screening. We conducted a survey exploring parental knowledge and attitudes regarding ULS. Of 91 parent respondents, 81.3% were female, 69.2% were non-Hispanic white, 90.1% had ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Kern L,Eichberger L,Wang H,Lin T,Rhee KE

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effectiveness of temporal artery thermometry (TAT) as an alternative for temperature assessment of children 1 to 4 years of age in the pediatric emergency department. METHODS:Prospective cross-sectional study conducted at an urban children's hospital emergency department. TAT and rectal temp...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Titus MO,Hulsey T,Heckman J,Losek JD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A wide variety of types of pulmonary diseases and respiratory symptoms have been associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GER). Asthma, chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, and pulmonary fibrosis have all been linked to GER, but causal mechanisms have been difficult to establish. To characterize pulmonary function abno...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Allen JL,Wohl ME

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence of serious bacterial infections in febrile children with sickle cell disease and to describe the outcomes of children discharged from the pediatric emergency department. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective chart review of 188 febrile patients with sickle cell disease presenting to...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Bansil NH,Kim TY,Tieu L,Barcega B

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four patients with the slipping rib syndrome presenting as chest pain are described, and the appropriate literature is reviewed. In two of the patients the physicians caring for the children were initially concerned that a cardiac condition was the cause of the chest pain, and a cardiac evaluation was done. In one pat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Taubman B,Vetter VL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of bacterial epididymo-orchitis are presented. These patients demonstrate three distinct mechanisms of bacterial infection of the intrascrotal structures: epididymo-orchitis as a presentation and a complication of urinary tract infection; epididymo-orchitis associated with sexually transmitted disease; and ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hermansen MC,Chusid MJ,Sty JR

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our objective was to evaluate serial procalcitonin (PCT) levels compared with an initial PCT level at admission in predicting bacteremia in pediatric febrile neutropenic oncology patients. PROCEDURE:Serum PCT levels were measured at admission (t0) and within 24 hours of admission (t1) in pediatric oncology ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Reitman AJ,Pisk RM,Gates JV 3rd,Ozeran JD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES. Cough, pain, and desaturation episodes in infants are often ascribed to gastroesophageal reflux, and many are empirically treated with acid suppression medications. The authors hypothesize that most of these symptoms are not related to gastroesophageal reflux. METHODS. Retrospective review of 186 combined ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Garza JM,Nylund CM,Kaul A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of ocular drugs may cause serious adverse ocular or systemic side effects. Children are at greater risk for systemic side effects because ocular dosing is not weight-adjusted, and infants are especially vulnerable as a consequence of the inability to efficiently metabolize the drug, and/or an immat...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Levy Y,Zadok D

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the incidence of bilious vomiting in infants with infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis that presented to a pediatric emergency department. METHODS:A retrospective medical record review included all infants who presented to our level 1 pediatric emergency department from January 1, 2005, throug...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Piroutek MJ,Brown L,Thorp AW

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Young children receive a variety of diagnostic radiographs over time. In some cases the exposure to radiation may be unwarranted because the films may yield confusing results, or may also need to be repeated because of poor technical quality. Even when the results are clearly negative, the subsequent treatment may pro...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Fosarelli PD,DeAngelis C

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatricians are expected to discuss the hazards of passive smoking and provide smoking cessation counseling (SCC) because passive smoking is known to have a direct negative effect on children's health. We conducted a cross-sectional survey of pediatric and medicine- pediatric residents at 2 training programs to iden...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Barnes Dodge RA,Cabana MD,O'Riordan MA,Heneghan A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the taste palatability of liquid clindamycin and acetaminophen products on the market. Subjects rated the palatability of 3 clindamycin suspensions, 1 amoxicillin suspension (tasted twice), an acetaminophen elixir, and an acetaminophen suspension in a randomized blinded fashion on a 0 to 5 scale. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Hashiba KA,Wo SR,Yamamoto LG

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two children with multiple severe disabilities due to brain destruction by neonatal infection had recurrent hypothermia (less than 34 degrees C) with associated thrombocytopenia (less than 50,000), and clinical hemorrhage. They also had milder, less consistent erythroid and myeloid cell line abnormalities. The hypothe...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Holm IA,McLaughlin JF,Feldman K,Stone EF

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionic acidemia (PA) is one of the most frequent organic acidurias, but information on the outcome of individuals with PA is rather limited. We present data of 49 patients with PA, which were gathered from 18 metabolic centers throughout Central Europe on the occasion of an international workshop. All patients were...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Sass JO,Hofmann M,Skladal D,Mayatepek E,Schwahn B,Sperl W

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over-the-counter cold remedies are widely used for symptomatic relief of upper respiratory tract infections. The safety of these drugs is not well established in infants and their efficacy is questionable. Our aim was to study the attitude of family physicians and pediatricians toward the use of cold remedies in infan...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Cohen-Kerem R,Ratnapalan S,Djulus J,Duan X,Chandra RV,Ito S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bedwetting is the most common urologic complaint among children. Wetting frequency at age 7 years varies from 5% to 15%. Treatment has been multimodal: drugs to depress bladder activity, increase urethral resistance, or modulate sleep; electrophysiologic treatment; and, recently, urine production modulation. All of th...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Nørgaard JP,Djurhuus JC

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a retrospective 5-year medical record review, this study characterizes factors associated with patients discharged against medical advice (AMA) from a tertiary pediatric emergency department (ED) and compares rates of return to the ED and admission to the hospital with those of patients routinely discharged. ...

journal_title：Clinical pediatrics

authors： Reinke DA,Walker M,Boslaugh S,Hodge D 3rd

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00