Eculizumab to treat antibody-mediated rejection in a 7-year-old kidney transplant recipient.

abstract：:Causal analysis is a core function of safety programs. Although established protocols exist for conducting root cause analysis for serious safety events, there is limited guidance for apparent cause analysis (ACA) in health care. At our institution, through a novel facilitated ACA approach, we aim to improve safety cu...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Parikh K,Hochberg E,Cheng JJ,Lavette LB,Merkeley K,Fahey L,Shah RK

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There has been an increase in the use of imaging modalities to diagnose appendicitis despite evidence that can help identify children at especially high or low risk of appendicitis who may not benefit. We hypothesized that the passive diffusion of a standardized care pathway (including diagnostic imaging rec...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Depinet H,von Allmen D,Towbin A,Hornung R,Ho M,Alessandrini E

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe methemoglobinemia resulting from the use of topical benzocaine has been reported in adults as a rare complication. Here we report a case of severe acquired methemoglobinemia resulting from topical use of benzocaine spray during diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a 3-year-old boy with repeated episod...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dahshan A,Donovan GK

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between pulmonary function, nutritional status, body image, and eating attitudes in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) compared with healthy controls. METHOD:Seventy-six children with CF (39 girls) and 153 healthy control children (82 girls) were recruited. All children were betwe...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Truby H,Paxton AS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with interleukin 12 (IL-12)p40 or IL-12 receptor β1 (IL12Rβ1) deficiencies are prone to develop infections caused by mycobacteria and salmonella; other infections have only been rarely observed. In this report we describe 2 unrelated patients with complete autosomal recessive IL12Rβ1 deficiency who suffered f...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Pedraza S,Lezana JL,Samarina A,Aldana R,Herrera MT,Boisson-Dupuis S,Bustamante J,Pages P,Casanova JL,Picard C

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a 6-week-old male infant with persistent hyperbilirubinemia, hypertriglyceridemia, elevated creatine kinase levels, and transaminitis since the second week of life. When he developed hyperkalemia, clinical suspicion was raised for adrenal insufficiency despite hemodynamic stability. A full endocrine workup ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Montoya-Williams D,Mowitz M

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To further define the clinical spectrum of the disease for pediatric and metabolic specialists, and to suggest that the general pediatrician and pediatric neurologist consider succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase (SSADH) deficiency in the differential diagnosis of patients with (idiopathic) mental retardation...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gibson KM,Christensen E,Jakobs C,Fowler B,Clarke MA,Hammersen G,Raab K,Kobori J,Moosa A,Vollmer B,Rossier E,Iafolla AK,Matern D,Brouwer OF,Finkelstein J,Aksu F,Weber HP,Bakkeren JA,Gabreels FJ,Bluestone D,Barron T

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify psychosocial factors that place adolescents at risk for participation in tobacco promotions, and to further investigate the hypothesis that psychosocial vulnerabilities have an indirect effect on smoking initiation among youth by way of involvement with tobacco promotions. METHODS:Data were from...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Albers AB,Biener L

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Two demographically similar counties included in the New York Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Surveillance Network had very different prevalence rates. This study examined the components of the surveillance in an attempt to discover the reasons for this discrepancy. METHODS:Erie County and Monroe County were the 2 mo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Druschel CM,Fox DJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Current American Academy of Pediatrics and United States Public Health Service Immunization Practices Advisory Committee recommendations for hepatitis B immunization in premature infants weighing <2 kg at birth born to hepatitis B surface antigen (HBSAg)-negative mothers are to delay the initiation of vaccina...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Losonsky GA,Wasserman SS,Stephens I,Mahoney F,Armstrong P,Gumpper K,Dulkerian S,West DJ,Gewolb IH

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients had prolonged retention of small round foreign bodies in the stomach. Both patients had a history of a pyloromyotomy. Radiographic examination revealed a prepyloric web in one patient and a deformed pylorus in the other. These findings were confirmed by surgery. ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Mandell GA,Rosenberg HK,Schnaufer L

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Rural Alaska Natives have a high prevalence of iron deficiency and Helicobacter pylori infection. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of iron deficiency, iron-deficiency anemia, and active H pylori infection among school-aged children in rural Alaska. METHODS:We enrolled 68% (688) of ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Baggett HC,Parkinson AJ,Muth PT,Gold BD,Gessner BD

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1993 and 2000, 30 infants were hospitalized with acute pulmonary hemorrhage at Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital in Cleveland. Most infants presented with severe pulmonary symptoms requiring intensive support, but a few infants had less severe hemorrhage. Three quarters of the patients required ventilator...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Dearborn DG,Smith PG,Dahms BB,Allan TM,Sorenson WG,Montana E,Etzel RA

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was done to compare 2 techniques of pulse oximeter sensor application during neonatal resuscitation for faster signal detection. METHODS:Sensor to infant first (STIF) and then to oximeter was compared with sensor to oximeter first (STOF) and then to infant in ≥28 weeks gestations. The primary outc...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Louis D,Sundaram V,Kumar P

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine self-reported adherence to national asthma guidelines for children by primary care physicians in managed care; and, to analyze sources of variation in these practices by physician specialty and managed care practice type. DESIGN:A survey of 671 primary care physicians (pediatricians and family p...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Finkelstein JA,Lozano P,Shulruff R,Inui TS,Soumerai SB,Ng M,Weiss KB

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) certifies that general and subspecialty pediatricians meet standards of excellence established by their peers, immediately after training and over the course of their careers (ie, Maintenance of Certification [MOC]). In 2015-2016, the ABP developed the Ma...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Leslie LK,Turner AL,Smith AC,Dounoucos V,Olmsted MG,Althouse L

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is an increase in the incidence of type 2 diabetes in children and adolescents. Absence of known diabetes autoimmune markers is sometimes required to confirm the diagnosis. OBJECTIVE:To identify clinical and autoimmune characteristics of type 2 diabetes in a pediatric population. METHOD:We report an ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Hathout EH,Thomas W,El-Shahawy M,Nahab F,Mace JW

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many infants who have experienced an apparent life-threatening event (ALTE) seem normal by the time they reach the hospital. Nevertheless, they typically undergo an extensive evaluation to rule out serious underlying conditions. The purpose of the present investigation was to determine the yield of different ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Brand DA,Altman RL,Purtill K,Edwards KS

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare perinatal outcomes among the managed care organizations (MCOs) providing care to beneficiaries enrolled in TennCare, Tennessee's capitated Medicaid managed care program. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort analysis. SUBJECTS:Infants born in Tennessee during 1995 to women enrolled in TennCare. PRIMARY OU...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Cooper WO,Hickson GB,Mitchel EF Jr,Ray WA

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of zinc supplementation on linear growth, body composition, and growth factors in premature infants. DESIGN:Thirty-six preterm infants (gestational age: 32.0 +/- 2.1 weeks, birth weight: 1704 +/- 364 g) participated in a longitudinal double-blind, randomized cl...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Díaz-Gómez NM,Doménech E,Barroso F,Castells S,Cortabarria C,Jiménez A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Generalized lymphangiectasia is a rare congenital disorder characterized by dilated lymphatic vessels with a fatal prognosis, especially in cases with thoracic involvement. We describe the use of propranolol in the therapy of generalized lymphangiectasia in a preterm infant with hydrops fetalis. Propranolol was well t...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Poralla C,Specht S,Born M,Müller A,Bartmann P,Müller A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of fiber-optic phototherapy using the standard Ohmeda Biliblanket, a large version, double standard Biliblankets, and conventional phototherapy using daylight fluorescent lamps in full-term, healthy infants with nonhemolytic hyperbilirubinemia. METHODS:Full-term, healthy infants with...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Tan KL

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the widespread implementation of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis (IAP), the rate of early-onset neonatal sepsis and meningitis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae (group B streptococcus [GBS]) has decreased dramatically, especially in term infants. However, cases of GBS disease continue to occur despi...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Puopolo KM,Madoff LC,Eichenwald EC

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mother and daughter with Campylobacter jejuni-associated hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) are discussed. The mother was hospitalized with bloody diarrhea and HUS; C jejuni was isolated from her stool. The 2-year-old daughter had been admitted five days prior to her mother with HUS following a three-day prodrome of vo...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Chamovitz BN,Hartstein AI,Alexander SR,Terry AB,Short P,Katon R

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Osteonecrosis of the hip has been reported in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected adults; whether this is related to HIV infection or its treatment is unknown. There has been 1 report of osteonecrosis among HIV-infected children. Specifically, avascular necrosis of the hip consistent with Legg-Calvé-P...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Gaughan DM,Mofenson LM,Hughes MD,Seage GR 3rd,Ciupak GL,Oleske JM,Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 219 Team.

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We asked whether neonatal jaundice associated with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G-6-PD) deficiency commences either in utero or in the immediate postnatal period and whether this perinatal bilirubinemia is the precursor of the subsequent neonatal jaundice and hyperbilirubinemia. METHODS:Mandatory serum...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Kaplan M,Algur N,Hammerman C

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether weight-related teasing predicts the development of binge eating, unhealthy weight control behaviors, and frequent dieting among male and female adolescents. METHODS:A prospective study was conducted with an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse sample of 2516 adolescents who completed su...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Haines J,Neumark-Sztainer D,Eisenberg ME,Hannan PJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether parenting styles or practices were associated with children's television (TV) viewing. METHODS:A total of 431 parent-child dyads (10- to 11-year-old children) from Bristol, United Kingdom, were included. Child and parent TV viewing were self-reported and categorized as <2, 2 to 4, or >4 ho...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Jago R,Davison KK,Thompson JL,Page AS,Brockman R,Fox KR

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-nine near miss for sudden infant death syndrome and thirty normal infants between the ages of 3 weeks and 6 months were monitored polygraphically for 24 hours. The distribution of sleep and abnormal respiratory events were analyzed for both groups. On the basis of mixed and obstructive apnea, 12-hour nocturnal ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Guilleminault C,Ariagno R,Korobkin R,Coons S,Owen-Boeddiker M,Baldwin R

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The scope of pediatric autonomic disorders is not well recognized. The goal of this review is to increase awareness of the expanding spectrum of pediatric autonomic disorders by providing an overview of the autonomic nervous system, including the roles of its various components and its pervasive influence, as well as ...

journal_title：Pediatrics

authors： Axelrod FB,Chelimsky GG,Weese-Mayer DE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00