Semipermeable polyurethane membrane as an artificial skin for the premature neonate.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess (1) the differences in attitudes toward disabilities of 3 groups of subjects involved in neonatal care decision-making: health care workers, mothers of term infants, and parents of preterm infants, and (2) the impact of subject characteristics on these attitudes including parental education level, ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Lam HS,Wong SP,Liu FY,Wong HL,Fok TF,Ng PC

更新日期：2009-06-01 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：BACKGROUND:Children with trisomy 13 and trisomy 18 (T13-18) have low survival rates and survivors have significant disabilities. For these reasons, interventions are generally not recommended by providers. After a diagnosis, parents may turn to support groups for additional information. METHODS:We surveyed parents of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Janvier A,Farlow B,Wilfond BS

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical effects of magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) in the treatment of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) in premature infants. METHODS:This was a prospective, nonrandomized, clinical study. Seven premature neonates with PPHN were treated with MgSO4 as soon as documentation of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu TJ,Teng RJ,Tsou KI

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the duration of protection of pentavaent rotavirus vaccine (RV5) against rotavirus hospitalizations in Nicaragua, a developing country in Central America. METHODS:We conducted a case-control study at 4 hospitals from 2007 through 2010, including 1016 children hospitalized with laboratory-confirme...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Patel M,Pedreira C,De Oliveira LH,Umaña J,Tate J,Lopman B,Sanchez E,Reyes M,Mercado J,Gonzalez A,Perez MC,Balmaceda A,Andrus J,Parashar U

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the rate of compliance with hospital guidelines for alarm limits for pulse oximetry in preterm infants on oxygen therapy. METHODS:All infants admitted to the nurseries at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia, with gestational age <32 weeks or birth wei...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Clucas L,Doyle LW,Dawson J,Donath S,Davis PG

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Articles in this issue show clearly the enormous impact that the use of health information technology can have on the quality of health care for children. However, they also point out the challenges that need to be overcome to realize fully the potential of health information technology to improve the quality and effi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Fairbrother G,Simpson LA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this work was to compare the efficacy of propofol, a hypnotic agent, to the regimen of morphine, atropine, and suxamethonium as an induction agent for nonemergency neonatal endotracheal intubation. We hypothesized that propofol aids intubation by allowing the continuation of spontaneous breath...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ghanta S,Abdel-Latif ME,Lui K,Ravindranathan H,Awad J,Oei J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurologically impaired children have an increased frequency of recurrent pain and irritability that persist in some despite comprehensive evaluation and management of possible pain sources. We hypothesized that visceral hyperalgesia was a source of chronic unexplained irritability and report the outcome of gabapentin...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hauer JM,Wical BS,Charnas L

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic malformations (LMs) are congenital lymphatic lesions that impose significant and costly morbidities on affected patients. Treatment options are limited due to incomplete understanding of LM pathobiology. Expression of an activated β2-adrenergic receptor has been described in LM tissue, suggesting that this p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wu JK,Hooper ED,Laifer-Narin SL,Simpson LL,Kandel J,Shawber CJ,Lymphatics Work Group at CUMC.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated the relationship between prenatal exposure to dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (DDE) and neurodevelopment of Mexican farm-workers' children in California. METHODS:Participants from the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salina...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eskenazi B,Marks AR,Bradman A,Fenster L,Johnson C,Barr DB,Jewell NP

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of prenatal exposure to chlorpyrifos on 3-year neurodevelopment and behavior in a sample of inner-city minority children. METHODS:As part of an ongoing prospective cohort study in an inner-city minority population, neurotoxicant effects of prenatal expo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rauh VA,Garfinkel R,Perera FP,Andrews HF,Hoepner L,Barr DB,Whitehead R,Tang D,Whyatt RW

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postnatal ductal closure is stimulated by rising oxygen tension and withdrawal of vasodilatory mediators (prostaglandins, nitric oxide, adenosine) and by vasoconstrictors (endothelin-1, catecholamines, contractile prostanoids), ion channels, calcium flux, platelets, morphologic maturity, and a favorable genetic predis...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hamrick SEG,Sallmon H,Rose AT,Porras D,Shelton EL,Reese J,Hansmann G

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective was to determine baseline characteristics of pediatric residency training programs and academic departments in regard to family-friendly work environments as outlined in the Report of the Task Force on Women in Pediatrics. METHODS:We conducted Web-based anonymous surveys of 147 pediatric depart...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： McPhillips HA,Burke AE,Sheppard K,Pallant A,Stapleton FB,Stanton B

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:There is little consistency in the use of instruments for measuring self-reported quality of life (QoL) in young children. OBJECTIVE:To systematically review studies of self-reported QoL in children aged <12 years with congenital health conditions, and to examine the agreement between self- and proxy-reports. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jardine J,Glinianaia SV,McConachie H,Embleton ND,Rankin J

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is often difficult to measure cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pressure in children. CSF flow through a spinal needle is described by the equation: Flow = pressure/(needle constant x relative viscosity). Thus, CSF flow rate during lumbar puncture can be used to estimate CSF pressure. Because the viscosity of CSF is approx...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Ellis RW 3rd,Strauss LC,Wiley JM,Killmond TM,Ellis RW Jr

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) exhibits tight links with insulin resistance (IR) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS), a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors. Compared with non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic black adolescents have more IR but a lower prevalence of NAFLD and MetS. Our hypothesis was t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Deboer MD,Wiener RC,Barnes BH,Gurka MJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Late-preterm infants born at 34 to 36 weeks' gestation have increased risks of various health problems. Health service utilization (HSU) of late-preterm infants has not been systematically summarized before. OBJECTIVES:To summarize the published literature on short- and long-term HSU by late-preterm infants ve...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Isayama T,Lewis-Mikhael AM,O'Reilly D,Beyene J,McDonald SD

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a result of the work completed during the meeting and summarized at the last session, 4 implementation groups have been established as the organizational framework for the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)-Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) Equity Project. This project will be the mechanism by...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Goldhagen J,Waterston T

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cystic fibrosis (CF) has variable clinical presentation. Disease severity is partially associated with the type of mutation. The aim of this study was to report genotype-phenotype analysis of the G85E mutation. PATIENTS:The phenotype of 12 patients (8 were from the same extended family, and 5 of them were si...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kerem E,Nissim-Rafinia M,Argaman Z,Augarten A,Bentur L,Klar A,Yahav Y,Szeinberg A,Hiba O,Branski D,Corey M,Kerem B

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immersion in water has been suggested as a beneficial alternative for labor, delivery, or both and over the past decades has gained popularity in many parts of the world. Immersion in water during the first stage of labor may be associated with decreased pain or use of anesthesia and decreased duration of labor. Howev...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Fetus and Newborn.,American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Obstetric Practice.

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Involvement of the optic nerve, either because of inflammation or increased intracranial pressure, is a rare manifestation of Lyme disease. Of the 4 children reported here with optic nerve abnormalities, 2 had decreased vision months after disease onset attributable to optic neuritis, and 1 had headache and diplopia e...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Rothermel H,Hedges TR 3rd,Steere AC

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children who are alleged to have been sexually abused often go through gruelling interrogations to relate their experiences to adults and, even then, most are not viewed as reliable sources of information. The Victim Sensitive Interviewing Program (VSIP) was initiated to decrease the number of interviews endured by a ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jaudes PK,Martone M

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：:Nineteen children with rheumatic diseases refractory to standard treatment were given repeated large "pulses" of corticosteroid therapy. The pulses consisted of four repeated doses of 500 mg of hydrocortisone given intravenously over 20 to 30 minutes at six-hour intervals or of single intravenous injections of 30 mg/k...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Miller JJ 3rd

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A summary of the author's experience with 1,000 hyperactive children treated in a private practice over a period of 10 years is presented. Of 1,000 children entering the office, 872 were treated with stimulants for more than 6 months. Of these 872 children, 137 (16%) were considered as treatment failures; 735 (84%) ha...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Eichlseder W

更新日期：1985-08-01 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：:Data for this article, as in previous reports, are drawn principally from the Monthly Vital Statistics Report, published by the National Center for Health Statistics. The international data come from the Demographic Yearbook and the quarterly Population and Vital Statistics Report, both published by the Statistical Of...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Wegman ME

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 36 toddlers and preschool children exhibiting bedtime tantrum activity were randomly assigned to one of three groups: positive routines, graduated extinction, or control. Positive routines involved changing the child's bedtime to coincide with when he naturally fell asleep, as well as parent and child engag...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Adams LA,Rickert VI

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the lowest dose of concentrated (U100) insulin that can be reproducibly delivered. METHODS:A telephone survey was used to determine current practices in major pediatric hospitals regarding the administration of low doses of concentrated insulin. A sensitive gravitometric technique was used to de...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Casella SJ,Mongilio MK,Plotnick LP,Hesterberg MP,Long CA

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00