Deep venous thrombosis complicating myelomeningocele: report of three cases.

abstract：:A 46-month-old boy with juvenile chronic granulocytic leukemia was treated intensively with hydroxyurea, dimethyl myleran, cyclophosphamide, and total body irradiation. He then received a marrow transplant from an HL-A matched brother. Thirty-two months after the transplantation, he is hematologically normal and remai...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Sanders JE,Buckner CD,Stewart P,Thomas ED

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Diagnostic imaging is often used in the evaluation of children with possible appendicitis. The utility of imaging may vary according to a patient's age and gender. The objectives of this study were (1) to examine the use of computed tomography (CT) and ultrasound for age and gender subgroups o...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Bachur RG,Hennelly K,Callahan MJ,Chen C,Monuteaux MC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between breastfeeding and the risk of life-threatening enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) diarrhea among Bangladeshi infants and young children <36 months of age. DESIGN:Case-control study. SETTING:A rural Bangladesh community. PARTICIPANTS:A total of 168 cases with clinical...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clemens JD,Rao MR,Chakraborty J,Yunus M,Ali M,Kay B,van Loon FPL,Naficy A,Sack DA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immunization rates have improved in the United States, but are still far from the national 90% goal for the year 2000. There is scant evidence about the effectiveness and costs of automated telephone messages to improve immunization rates among privately insured children. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effective...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lieu TA,Capra AM,Makol J,Black SB,Shinefield HR

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Active ion transport is critical to postnatal clearance of lung fluid. The importance of epithelial sodium channel (ENaC) in this clearance has been demonstrated in animal studies in which alpha-ENaC knockout mice died postnatally as a result of respiratory insufficiency. In animals, the expression of alpha-E...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Helve O,Pitkänen OM,Andersson S,O'Brodovich H,Kirjavainen T,Otulakowski G

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Substance abuse remains one of the major threats to adolescent health in Western cultures. The study aim was to ascertain the extent of association between pubertal development and early adolescent substance use. METHODS:The design was a cross-sectional survey of 10- to 15-year-old subjects in the states of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patton GC,McMorris BJ,Toumbourou JW,Hemphill SA,Donath S,Catalano RF

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Most clinical descriptions of invasive staphylococcal disease (ISD) in neonates date from before the mid-1980s, when neonatal viability and intensive care differed substantially from current standards. We aimed to describe the contemporary incidence, clinical features, and outcome of infants with ISD in a neo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Healy CM,Palazzi DL,Edwards MS,Campbell JR,Baker CJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy for neonates with intractable respiratory failure, but the long-term pulmonary outcome is unknown. Our aim was to investigate the long-term pulmonary sequelae of these children. STUDY DESIGN:We studied 50 children at 11.1 +/- 1.1 years (mean...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hamutcu R,Nield TA,Garg M,Keens TG,Platzker AC

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Frequent violent behavior among adolescents has been found to be associated with previous exposure to violence, personal victimization, depression, hopelessness, and older age. Although young adolescents engage in less severe violent behavior than older adolescents, their perceived normative expectations to u...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： DuRant RH,Treiber F,Goodman E,Woods ER

更新日期：1996-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To provide reference data for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) and to determine the influence of age, sex, and race on these values. METHODS:ABPM was performed on 300 healthy, normotensive boys and girls between the ages of 10 and 18 years, including 160 boys and 140 girls, of whom 149 were white ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Harshfield GA,Alpert BS,Pulliam DA,Somes GW,Wilson DK

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Neonatal hypoglycemia has been associated with abnormalities on brain imaging and a spectrum of developmental delays, although historical and recent studies show conflicting results. We compared the cognitive, academic, and behavioral outcomes of preterm infants with neonatal hypoglycemia with...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goode RH,Rettiganti M,Li J,Lyle RE,Whiteside-Mansell L,Barrett KW,Casey PH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Type 2 diabetes is a growing problem among adolescents, but little is known about self-management behaviors in this population. Our aim was to examine self-management behaviors and glycemic control among adolescents with type 2 diabetes. METHODS:From 2003 to 2005, a telephone survey of adolescents with type ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rothman RL,Mulvaney S,Elasy TA,VanderWoude A,Gebretsadik T,Shintani A,Potter A,Russell WE,Schlundt D

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most divisive issues in pediatrics today concerns the proper response by pediatricians to parents who refuse routine childhood immunizations for their children. Many pediatricians refuse to care for such families. Others continue to provide care and continue to try to convince parents that the benefits of i...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Alexander K,Lacy TA,Myers AL,Lantos JD

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-deductible health plans (HDHPs) are insurance policies with higher deductibles than conventional plans. The Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003 linked many HDHPs with tax-advantaged spending accounts. The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act continues to provide for HDH...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Child Health Financing.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are more migrants, refugees, and immigrants adrift in the world today than at any time in the recent past. Doctors and hospitals must care for people from many different cultures, countries, and religious backgrounds. We sometimes find our own deeply held beliefs and values challenged. In this "Ethics Rounds," w...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cochran D,Saleem S,Khowaja-Punjwani S,Lantos JD

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound has become a useful tool in the workup of pediatric patients because of the highly convenient, cost-effective, and safe nature of the examination. With rapid advancements in anatomic and functional ultrasound techniques over the recent years, the diagnostic and interventional utility of ultrasound has risen...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hwang M,Piskunowicz M,Darge K

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of ophthalmia neonatorum diagnosed at Grady Memorial Hospital 1967-1973 were reviewed. Of 302 cases 43 could be diagnosed as gonococcal, 86 chlamydial, 3 gonococcal and chlamydial, 31 staphylococcal, and 5 chemical. Silver nitrate prophylaxis was routinely employed. Gonococcal cases peaked during the third quart...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Armstrong JH,Zacarias F,Rein MF

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of severe fatigue in adolescent boys and girls, to explore the role of lifestyle factors in fatigue, and to investigate whether severe fatigue in a healthy population is associated with depression, anxiety, and comorbid factors also observed in chronic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： ter Wolbeek M,van Doornen LJ,Kavelaars A,Heijnen CJ

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male circumcision is a common procedure, generally performed during the newborn period in the United States. In 2007, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) formed a multidisciplinary task force of AAP members and other stakeholders to evaluate the recent evidence on male circumcision and update the Academy's 1999 r...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Task Force on Circumcision.

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erythromelalgia is an extraordinary disease which remains elusive in its pathophysiology and management. Victims suffer intense burning and redness of the hands and feet. In what appears to be the antithesis of Raynaud's disease, the pain is relieved by emersion in cold. A child with erythromelalgia is described whose...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mandell F,Folkman J,Matsumoto S

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We measured physical activity changes among 10-year-old British children over 12 months and assessed biological and demographic determinants. METHODS:Physical activity was measured with accelerometers (counts per minute) over ≥3 days at baseline and 1 year later in a prospective study of 844 children (41.6% ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Corder K,van Sluijs EM,Ekelund U,Jones AP,Griffin SJ

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although bone age estimates are traditionally used to monitor children receiving growth hormone therapy, few data support this practice. Bone age determination is fraught with technical difficulties, resulting in high interobserver differences. Longitudinal studies show that an individual's bone age can change erratic...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wilson DM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of domestic violence against mothers in a pediatric emergency department and the relationship of their children to the abusers. DESIGN:Cross-sectional survey of a convenience sample of mothers seeking treatment for their children. SETTING:An urban pediatric emergency department. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Duffy SJ,McGrath ME,Becker BM,Linakis JG

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have used the combination of midazolam, a short-acting benzodiazepine, and ketamine, a "dissociative anesthetic," to provide conscious sedation for invasive or lengthy procedures. METHODS:A total of 350 procedures (74 lumbar punctures, 97 bone marrow aspirations or biopsies, 84 radiotherapy sessions, and ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parker RI,Mahan RA,Giugliano D,Parker MM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess growth retardation in male adolescent patients who have a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa (AN) and the effect of weight restoration on catch-up growth. METHODS:Medical charts of all male adolescent AN patients (n = 12) who were admitted to the Pediatric Psychosomatic Department at the Sheba Medical C...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Modan-Moses D,Yaroslavsky A,Novikov I,Segev S,Toledano A,Miterany E,Stein D

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human breast milk samples were collected from lactating mothers, and aliquots were maintained at room temperature, frozen, and pasteurized. Samples were inoculated with 10 to 50 colony-forming units per milliliter (cfu/ml) of Escherichia coli or group B streptococcus, and incubated at 37 C. Quantitative growth was mea...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hernandez J,Lemons P,Lemons J,Todd J

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tuberculosis (TB) control programs have been less successful among children than among adults in the United States. Between 1992 and 1997, the rate of decline of TB cases among 0- to 14-year-old children was less than the rate of decline among any other age group of US-born persons. Because of the higher prev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Heymann SJ,Brewer TF,Wilson ME,Colditz GA,Fineberg HV

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a life-threatening condition and a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The deficiency of insulin leads to metabolic decompensation, causing hyperglycemia and ketosis that resolves with the administration of insulin and fluids. However, an ind...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Aguirre Castaneda RL,Mack KJ,Lteif A

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00