Diagnosis, Epidemiology, and Management of Hypertension in Children.

abstract：BACKGROUND:After licensure of the 7-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV7) in the United States in 2000, the incidence of pediatric pneumococcal meningitis decreased significantly. However, cases continue to occur. It is unknown whether meningitis due to PCV7 and non-PCV7 serotypes causes similar morbidity and mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stockmann C,Ampofo K,Byington CL,Filloux F,Hersh AL,Blaschke AJ,Cowan P,Korgenski K,Mason EO,Pavia AT

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is associated with insulin resistance and dyslipidemia in adults and in obese children. However, the prevalence of such metabolic abnormalities among snoring children is unknown. This study was done to prospectively assess the relative contribution of SDB and obesity to metabo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tauman R,O'Brien LM,Ivanenko A,Gozal D

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2013-2014, an outbreak of serogroup B meningococcal disease occurred among persons linked to a New Jersey university (University A). In the absence of a licensed serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine in the United States, the Food and Drug Administration authorized use of an investigational MenB vaccin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McNamara LA,Shumate AM,Johnsen P,MacNeil JR,Patel M,Bhavsar T,Cohn AC,Dinitz-Sklar J,Duffy J,Finnie J,Garon D,Hary R,Hu F,Kamiya H,Kim HJ,Kolligian J Jr,Neglia J,Oakley J,Wagner J,Wagner K,Wang X,Yu Y,Montana

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obesity has become a worldwide public health problem. Considerable research has shown that the media contribute to the development of child and adolescent obesity, although the exact mechanism remains unclear. Screen time may displace more active pursuits, advertising of junk food and fast food increases children's re...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Council on Communications and Media.,Strasburger VC

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study examined the efficacy of emergency department (ED)-based brief interventions (BIs), delivered by a computer or therapist, with and without a post-ED session, on alcohol consumption and consequences over 12 months. METHODS:Patients (ages 14-20 years) screening positive for risky drinking were rand...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cunningham RM,Chermack ST,Ehrlich PF,Carter PM,Booth BM,Blow FC,Barry KL,Walton MA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In 1995, the Children's Medical Services (CMS) of the State of Georgia contracted with the Department of Pediatrics of the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) and the MCG Telemedicine Center to develop telemedicine programs to provide subspecialty care for children with special health care needs. This article pr...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Karp WB,Grigsby RK,McSwiggan-Hardin M,Pursley-Crotteau S,Adams LN,Bell W,Stachura ME,Kanto WP

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to examine whether selected genetic polymorphisms in the infant are associated with later-diagnosed cerebral palsy. METHODS:A population-based case-control study was conducted of 28 single-nucleotide polymorphisms measured in newborn screening blood spots. A total of 413 child...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gibson CS,Maclennan AH,Dekker GA,Goldwater PN,Sullivan TR,Munroe DJ,Tsang S,Stewart C,Nelson KB

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This clinical report defines common terms of use and provides information on current practice, research, and limitations of assistive technology that can be used in systems for communication. The assessment process to determine the best devices for use with a particular child (ie, the best fit of a device) is also rev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Desch LW,Gaebler-Spira D,Council on Children With Disabilities.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We conducted a retrospective cohort study to compare the use of triple therapy versus monotherapy for children and adolescents with perforated appendicitis and to determine whether there has been a transition to monotherapy within the freestanding children's hospitals that contribute to the Pediatric Health I...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goldin AB,Sawin RS,Garrison MM,Zerr DM,Christakis DA

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All physicians who care for children require a knowledge of normal growth and development in order to detect and interpret abnormalities. Yet traditional instruction tends to focus on the ill child and rarely provides students the opportunity to follow up the cases of healthy children over a prolonged period of time. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Stillman PL,Ruggill JS,Sabers D

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends annual influenza immunization for all children with high-risk conditions who are 6 months of age and older, for all healthy children ages 6 through 59 months, for all household contacts and out-of-home caregivers of children with high-risk conditions and of healthy childre...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases.

更新日期：2008-04-01 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 purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of persistent blood pressure elevations in an eighth-grade population composed of three ethnic groups, and to determine the feasibility of using school health facilities for hypertension screening. Blood pressure was recorded in 10,641 subjects (90% of the tota...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fixler DE,Laird WP,Fitzgerald V,Stead S,Adams R

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appropriate determination of adequate tissue perfusion and the best approach to treatment of perceived abnormalities in blood pressure in the neonate remain controversial. There is no consensus regarding the actual definition of hypotension in the neonate or how best to raise perceived low blood pressure. In addit...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Short BL,Van Meurs K,Evans JR,Cardiology Group.

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia have a high incidence of sudden, unexplained death in the postneonatal period, yet the cause of these deaths is unknown. Frequent episodes of clinically unsuspected arterial oxygen desaturation have recently been described in infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia. We hypothesi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Garg M,Kurzner SI,Bautista D,Keens TG

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight consecutive children with recurrent abdominal pain underwent lactose tolerance tests; 28 of these were also given sucrose tolerance tests. Abdominal pain and abnormal lactose tolerance tests were noted in 11 of 38, while none of the 28 had an abnormal sucrose tolerance test; however, 1 had abdominal pain....

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Liebman WM

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Despite advances in neonatal medicine, infants requiring neonatal intensive care continue to experience substantial morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this initiative was to generate large-scale simultaneous improvements in multiple domains of care in a large neonatal network through a pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellsbury DL,Clark RH,Ursprung R,Handler DL,Dodd ED,Spitzer AR

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVES:To identify the sociodemographic and Health Belief Model predictors of follow-up appointment-keeping behavior. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTINGS:General adolescent medical clinic. PATIENTS AND MEASUREMENTS:Sequential sample of 166 adolescents (aged 12 to 20 years, mean = 15.9 years) e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Irwin CE Jr,Millstein SG,Ellen JM

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The package inserts of live viral vaccines include immunodeficiency as a contraindication. Nevertheless, patients with mild forms of immunodeficiency may benefit from vaccination. No published guidelines exist for the administration of these vaccines specifically to patients with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Perez EE,Bokszczanin A,McDonald-McGinn D,Zackai EH,Sullivan KE

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) established guidelines in 1989 requiring pediatric residents to attend a continuity clinic (CC) one half-day per week. OBJECTIVE. To assess pediatric residents' CCs, with an emphasis on those factors potentially affecting house staff education and patien...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dumont-Driscoll MC,Barbian LT,Pollock BH

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Confessions are uncommon in abusive head trauma (AHT) cases, and there is debate over whether shaking alone can cause the injuries characteristic of AHT. The objective of this article is to correlate legal statements by perpetrators with medical documentation to offer insights into the mechanism of injury. M...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adamsbaum C,Grabar S,Mejean N,Rey-Salmon C

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency is a rare but devastating neurologic disease that usually presents in early infancy with seizures and alterations in muscle tone. Only 21 cases have been reported in the literature. We report a case of a newborn infant boy with isolated sulfite oxidase deficiency who presented with ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tan WH,Eichler FS,Hoda S,Lee MS,Baris H,Hanley CA,Grant PE,Krishnamoorthy KS,Shih VE

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L.L. Stephens described several critical issues in medical professionalization. The encounter with morbidity and mortality heightens the student's feelings of vulnerability. If he over-identifies with patients, he may suffer more and be unable to provide rational medical care. If he protects himself by dehumanizing pa...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Werner ER,Korsch BM

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether parent perceptions about care (barriers, disorder knowledge, treatment willingness) vary among children who drop out of or stay in publicly funded care for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and to explore whether parent perceptions are predictive of staying in care over time. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Zima BT,Bussing R,Tang L,Zhang L

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two pediatric patients had reflex sympathetic dystrophy, which has been well described in adults but is rarely recognized in children. The syndrome consists of continuous pain, hyperesthesia, and autonomic symptoms occurring in an extremity, usually following trauma. The various types of presentation, differential dia...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fermaglich DR

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical factors in term neonates with severe respiratory failure that predict which neonates are unlikely to respond to high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV). DESIGN:This was a retrospective review of patient charts and medical records. PATIENTS:We studied 190 newborns treated with HFOV...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Paranka MS,Clark RH,Yoder BA,Null DM Jr

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some functions of an electronic health record system are much more important in providing pediatric care than in adult care. Pediatricians commonly complain about the absence of these "pediatric functions" when they are not available in electronic health record systems. To stimulate electronic health record system ven...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Spooner SA,Council on Clinical Information Technology, American Academy of Pediatrics.

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interests of the public and both the medical and legal professions are best served when scientifically sound and unbiased expert witness testimony is readily available in civil and criminal proceedings. As members of the medical community, patient advocates, and private citizens, pediatricians have ethical and pro...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Committee on Medical Liability and Risk Management.

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether it is possible to develop feasible, valid, and reliable multisource feedback data for pediatricians. METHODS:Surveys with 40, 22, 38, and 37 items were developed for assessment of pediatricians by patients, co-workers, medical colleagues, and themselves, respectively, using 5-point scale...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Violato C,Lockyer JM,Fidler H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Young children are generally considered immunologically naive with respect to influenza exposure opportunities; thus, a 2-dose schedule is recommended when a child is first immunized with conventional influenza vaccine lacking adjuvant. We estimated the effectiveness of a single pediatric dose of AS03-adjuvan...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gilca R,Deceuninck G,De Serres G,Boulianne N,Sauvageau C,Quach C,Boucher FD,Skowronski DM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00